November 29, 2001
Dr. Marjorie Snipes
Department of Sociology, Anthropology, and Criminology
I. Employment History
State University of West Georgia 1998-present Assistant Professor
College of William and Mary 1997, 1993-5 Adjunct Professor
Christopher Newport University 1993-4 Adjunct Professor
II. Teaching Assignments
Courses:
Anthropology 1102 Introduction to Anthropology Fall Semester 1998
Anthropology 1102 Introduction to Anthropology Fall Semester 1998
Anthropology 4885 Myth, Magic, and Religion Fall Semester 1998
Anthropology 5885 Myth, Magic, and Religion Fall Semester 1998
Anthropology 1102 Introduction to Anthropology Spring Semester 1999
Anthropology 1102 Introduction to Anthropology Spring Semester 1999
Anthropology 4885 Peoples/Cultures of Latin America Spring Semester 1999
Anthropology 1102 Introduction to Anthropology Fall Semester 1999
Anthropology 1102 Introduction to Anthropology Fall Semester 1999
Anthropology 1102 Introduction to Anthropology Fall Semester 1999
Anthropology 4134 Animals and Culture Fall Semester 1999
Anthropology 1102 Introduction to Anthropology Spring Semester 2000
Anthropology 2002 Case Studies in Sociocultural Spring Semester 2000
Anthropology 4144 Peoples/Cultures of Latin America Spring Semester 2000
Anthropology 5144 Peoples/Cultures of Latin America Spring Semester 2000
Anthropology 3188 Ethnographic Field Methods Summer 2000
Anthropology 1102 Introduction to Anthropology Fall Semester 2000
Anthropology 4100 History of Anthropological Thought Fall Semester 2000
Anthropology 4184 Senior Seminar Fall Semester 2000
Anthropology 4881 Independent Study Fall Semester 2000
Anthropology 1102 Introduction to Anthropology Spring Semester 2001
Anthropology 4170 Myth, Magic, and Religion Spring Semester 2001
Anthropology 5170 Myth, Magic, and Religion Spring Semester 2001
Anthropology 1102 Introduction to Anthropology Fall Semester 2001
Anthropology 4144 Peoples/Cultures of Latin America Fall Semester 2001
Anthropology 5144 Peoples/Cultures of Latin America Fall Semester 2001
Student-Directed Research:
Ms. Amy Woodward "Health Needs Among Hispanic Migrants" (2001) (Southern Anthropological Society, Spring 2002)
Ms. Jonna Hausser "Hispanic Migrants in Carrollton, GA" (2000-1) (Independent Study, Southern Anthropological Society, Spring 2001; Big Night) * Big Night representative for Social Sciences
Ms. Stephanie Lanier (co-directed) "Activism in Floyd County, GA" (2001) (Southern Anthropological Society, Spring 2001) *Honorable Mention student paper
Ms. Jennifer Warhop (co-directed) "Evolution vs. Creation" (2001) (Southern Anthropological Society, Spring 2001)
III. Service
A. University:
General University Matters Committee, member 2001-present
Faculty, Administrative, Staff Personnel Committee, secretary 1999-2001
STEP Task Force, member 2000-2001
B. College:
Latin American Studies Committee, co-chair 1999-present
WAC Executive Committee, member 1999-2001
C. Departmental:
Antonio J. Waring, Jr. Endowment Committee 1998-present
Coordinator, Waring Public Lecture Series 1999-present
Coordinator, Waring Student Travel 1999-present
Editor, Anthropology Program Newsletter 1999-present
Waring Laboratory Advisory Committee 2000-2001
Learning Outcomes Committee 2001
Service Documents Committee 2000
Teaching Components Committee 2000
D. Community Service:
Multicultural Community Alliance, chair/co-founder 1998-present
LIFT Assessment Committee, chair 2000-present
Literacy is for Today and Tomorrow, member 1998-present
IV. Academic Achievement
Ph.D. University of Wisconsin-Madison 1989-1996
M.A. University of Wisconsin-Madison 1985-1989
B.A. College of William and Mary 1982-1985
V. Professional Growth
Honors:
Who’s Who of American Women
Phi Beta Kappa
Memberships:
American Anthropological Association
Southern Anthropological Society
Publications:
In press - Snipes, Marjorie M. "Discerning Ties: Reading the Relationship Between Animals and People in the Argentine Andes." The Latin American Monograph Series. Augusta, GA: World Americas Council.
In press - Snipes, Marjorie M. "Haciendo Frontera: La construccion de identidad en la periferia andina de Argentina." Signos.
2001 - Snipes, Marjorie M. and Judy Butler. "Anthropology in Secondary Education." Research in the Social Studies Classroom. Atlanta: Georgia Council for the Social Studies.
2000 – Snipes, Marjorie M. "The Goat That Makes Us Human." Southern Anthropologist 27(2): 15-19.
1998a - Snipes, Marjorie M. "Libritos y destinos en los Andes argentinos." Anthropologica, 16:277-290.
1998b - Clarke, A.S. and M.M. Snipes. "Early Behavioral and Temperamental Traits in Mother- vs. Peer-reared Rhesus Monkeys." Primates 39(4).
1997 - Snipes, Marjorie. When the Other Speaks: Animals and Place as Social Space in the Argentine Andes. Ann Arbor: UMI.
1995a Giordani, Lourdes and Marjorie M. Snipes, eds. Indigenous Perceptions of the Nation-State in Latin America. Studies in Third World Societies 56:113-46
1995b Snipes, Marjorie M. The "Gaze" of the State: School as Contested Territory in the Argentine Andes. Studies in Third World Societies 56:113-46.
Papers Presented:
2001 "Identidad en el noroeste argentino" Museo y Centro Cultural Jorge Pasquini, San Salvador de Jujuy, Argentina
2001 "Haciendo Frontera: La construccion de identidad en la periferia andina de argentina" Universidad Autonoma Metropilitana Iztapalapa, Mexico City, Mexico
2001 "Creating Ourselves Out of Place: Changing Identity in the Argentine Andes" Southern Anthropological Society Meetings, Nashville, TN
2000 "Configuring Change as Supernatural in the Highland Andes" Southern Anthropological Society Meetings, Mobile, AL
2000 "Social Herds: Animals Metaphors in an Andean Society" World Council of the Americas, Savannah, GA
1999 "Discerning Ties: reading the Relationship Between Animals and People in the Argentine Andes" American Anthropological Association, Chicago, IL
1998 Session Organizer: "Symbolic Anthropology" 14th Annual International Congress of Anthropological and Ethnological Sciences, Williamsburg, VA
