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Associate Professor of Cultural Anthropology
Office Location: | 208 Friedl Building, Department of Cultural Anthropology, Durham, NC 27708 | Office Phone: | (919) 681-6250 | Email Address: |
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Teaching (Spring 2024):
- Culanth 520s.01, Eco-media
Synopsis
- Friedl bdg 204, F 03:05 PM-05:35 PM
- Ames 590.01, Special topics
Synopsis
- West duke 108b, W 04:40 PM-07:10 PM
Education:
- Ph.D. University of Washington 1994
- M.A. University of Washington 1990
- B.A. Evergreen State College 1985
- Specialties:
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Globalization
Transnationalism Nationalism Ethnicity Social Movements Migration Asia
- Research Interests:
Ralph Litzinger, PH.D. University of Washington, 1994,
does research on minority politics in the People's
Republic of China. He has written on Marxist theory in
nationality policy in socialist states, ethnic and
indigenous revitalization in the post-Cold War global
order, and on ethnographic film, photography, and
popular culture. He is the author of Other Chinas: the
Yao and the Politics of National Belonging and
numerous essays in anthropology, cultural studies, and
East Asian studies journals. He is currently doing
research on the politics of nature, non-governmental
organizations, and global environmentalism in
northeastern Yunnan and Eastern Tibet.
- Curriculum Vitae
Representative Publications (More Publications)
- Litzinger, RA. Other Chinas: The Yao and the Politics of National Belonging. Duke University Press,
2000. [abs]
- Litzinger, R. "Afterword: Beyond the Corporate Leninist Box." Privatizing China: Socialism from Afar. Edited by Ong, A; Zhang, L. 2008.
- Litzinger, RA. "The Mobilization of Nature: Perspectives from Northwest Yunnan." China Quarterly 178:178 (Spring,
2004): 488-504. [doi] [abs]
- Ralph Litzinger, . "“Contested Sovereignties and the Critical Ecosystem Partnership Fund”." Political And Legal Anthropology Review (PoLAR) 29:1 (2006): 66-87. [doi] [abs]
- Litzinger, RA. "In Search of the Grassroots: Hydroelectric Schemes in Northwest Yunnan." Grassroots Political Reform in Contemporary China. Edited by Perry, E; Goodman, M. April, 2007.
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