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Laura Herlihy |
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laly@ku.edu |
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A comparative analysis of indigenous and Afro-descendant women's political rights in Mexico and Nicaragua.
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Examining indigenous Zapotec women's political and human rights under Usos y Costumbres (Mexican customary law) in Oaxaca, Mexico.
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Social organization, Indigenous and Afro-descendant peoples, globalization, transnational feminism, gender, race, and ethnic identity |
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2008. "Neither Black nor Indian: The Discourse of Miskitu Racial Identity in Honduras." Geoscience and Man. 40:129-144. 2008. "Matrifocality and Women's Power on the Miskito Coast." Ethnology 46(2007)(2): 133-150. 2007. "Sexual Magic and Money: Miskitu Women's Strategies in Northern Honduras." Ethnology 45(2006)(2): 143-159.
2006. "Ethno-Feminism on the Central American Atlantic Coast." Women Writing and Reading. http://www.crcstudio.arts.ualberta.ca/wwr/magazine.php. 2006. "'Magia Sexual' y dinero: Las estrategias de las mujeres miskitas en la economía global." Wani (Revista del Caribe Nicaragüense). No. 46 (Julio-Sept.): 62-72.
2005. "Performing Indigenous Masculinities in the Global Economy." Southern Anthropologist 31(1-2): 35-52.
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| Race, Ethnicity, and Nationalism
The African Diaspora in Latin America
Latin American Culture and Society Global Cultures and Society
The Anthropology of Latin America Women and Globalization
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Ph.D. University of Kansas (2002) |
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2008. Fulbright-Hays Faculty Award (to Mexico). "Indigenous Women and Political Autonomy in Oaxaca, Mexico."
2007. Hall Center for the Humanities. University of Kansas. Faculty Research and Travel Grant (to Nicaragua). "Women's Oral Histories on the Nicaraguan Atlantic Coast."
2005-2006. The Wenner-Gren Foundation for Anthropological Research, Individual Research Grant (to Nicaragua). "Indigenous Feminism on the Nicaraguan Atlantic Coast: Merging Motherhood and Self-Determination." 2003-2004. CIES Fulbright Award (to Nicaragua). |
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