1 CURRICULUM VITAE Susan Carol Rogers Department of

CURRICULUM VITAE
Susan Carol Rogers
Department of Anthropology
New York University
25 Waverly Place
New York, New York 10003
[email protected]
(212) 998-8563
Fax: (212) 995-4014
EDUCATION
1983
M.S. (Postdoc)
1979
Ph.D.
University of Illinois-Urbana
Agricultural Economics
(Phi Kappa Phi, Gamma Sigma Delta)
Northwestern University
Anthropology
1974-75
Elève Titulaire
EHESS*, Paris
French Rural History
1973
M.A.
Northwestern University
Anthropology
1972
A.B.
Brown University
Anthropology
(Phi Beta Kappa, Magna cum Laude, Departmental Honors)
PRESENT POSITION
2001Associate Professor of Anthropology, NYU
PREVIOUS POSITIONS
Academic
2011
Visiting Professor, Université de Picardie Jules Vernes, Amiens
2004-10
Director of Graduate Studies, Department of Anthropology, NYU
2004
Visiting Scholar, Institute National de Recherche Agronomique, Dijon
2002-03
Acting Director of Graduate Studies, Department of Anthropology, NYU
1990-2001
Associate Professor of Anthropology and French Studies, NYU
2000, 1994
Visiting Director of Studies, Ecole Normale Superieure, Paris
1999-2000, 1986 Acting Director, Institute of French Studies, NYU
1995-99, 1984-92 Director of Graduate Studies, Institute of French Studies, NYU
1993, 1989
Visiting Director of Studies, EHESS*, Paris
1984-1990
Assistant Professor of Anthropology and French Studies, NYU
1980-1983
Visiting Assistant Professor of Family Ecology, School of Human Resources
and Family Studies, University of Illinois-Urbana
1979-1980
Instructor of Ethnology, Columbia University Study Abroad Program, Paris
1978
Research Assistant, EHESS*, Paris
Non-Academic
1984
Committee Staff, US Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition & Forestry
1983-84
Legislative Assist., Hon. Tom Harkin (D-IA), US House of Representatives
1983
Social Scientist, Farming Systems Project Design Team, University of Florida/USAID
(Mali)
1977-80
Consultant, Organization for Economic Cooperation & Development (OECD) (Paris)
1977-78
Consultant, UNESCO (Paris)
ETHNOGRAPHIC FIELDWORK
1997, 1998
Rural area in central France (Limousin/Haute Vienne)
1982
German-American farm community in south central Illinois
1980-81
German-American farm community in east central Illinois
1975-76
Farm community in southwestern France (Rouergue/Aveyron)
1971
Farm community in northeastern France (Lorraine/Meurthe et Moselle)
HONORS, FELLOWSHIPS AND GRANTS
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Ecole des Hautes Etudes en Sciences Sociales
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2007
2006
2001
1995
1992-3
1990-91
1990
1989-90
1988
1986
1986
1986
1983-84
1981-83
1976
1974-76
1974-75
1973
National Science Foundation Doctoral Improvement Award (for advisee)
Wenner-Gren Foundation for Anthropological Research Workshop Grant
Named Chevalière, Ordre de Mérite Agricole (French Minister of Agriculture)
Elected Foreign Corresponding Member, Académie d’Agriculture de France
National Science Foundation Doctoral Improvement Award (for advisee)
National Science Foundation Doctoral Improvement Award (for advisee)
Council for European Studies Workshop Grant
National Science Foundation Doctoral Improvement Award (for advisee)
New York University Presidential Fellowship
Wenner-Gren Foundation for Anthropological Research Grant
Joint Committee on Western Europe, Social Science Research Council Grant
Council for European Studies Grant
American Anthropological Association Congressional Fellowship
National Institute of Mental Health Postdoctoral Training Fellowship
Social Science Research Council Dissertation Write-Up Fellowship
SSRC Dissertation Research Fellowship
Fulbright Dissertation Research Fellowship (France) (declined)
Council for European Studies Predissertation Fellowship
PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS
Offices Held
Council for European Studies
2012
Chair, Predissertation Fellowship Selection Committee
2011
Predissertation Fellowship Selection Committee
1991-96
Executive Board (national election)
1988-89
Workshop Selection Committee
1985-88
Steering Committee (national election)
1988
Grant-writing Committee
1987
Nominating Committee
1986-87
Biannual Meeting Program Committee
1986
Predissertation Fellowship Selection Committee
Social Science Research Council
1992-96
Joint Committee on Western Europe
1992-94
Pan-Europe Working Group
Society for the Anthropology of Europe
2000-01
Chair, Ad-hoc past-presidents advisory committee
1994-96
Chair, Committee on international links
1989
Nominating Committee
1986-88
Founding president (national election)
1986
Chair, Ad-hoc Organizing Committee
Memberships
American Anthropological Association
Culture and Agriculture
American Ethnological Society
Rural Sociological Society
Association des Ruralistes Français
Société d'Ethnologie Française
OTHER PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES
2012-present
Foreign corresponding member, Section Anthropologie sociale, ethnologie et langues
régionales, Comité des Travaux Historiques et Scientifiques (CTHS) (Paris)
2008-present
Editorial Board, Journal des Anthropologues (Paris)
1999-present
Editorial Board, French Politics, Culture, Society (New York)
1997-present
Editorial Board, Socio-Anthropologie (Paris)
2011
Comité Scientifique, 2011 Congress of Association Francaise d’Ethnologie et d’Anthropologie
(AFEA), (Paris)
2010, 2011
Selection Committee (Anthro/Arch), Standard Research Grants, SSHRC (Ottawa)
1992-2002
Editorial Board, Anthropological Journal on European Cultures (Frankfurt)
2000-01
Advisory committee on non-literary graduate training, American Ass. of Teachers of French
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1985-6
Referee for
Advisory Panelist for agricultural development, NY State Economic Development 2000
Ashgate Publishing LTD
Cambridge University Press
Cornell University Press
Princeton University Press
Routledge Press
State University of NY Press
Stanford University Press
University of Chicago Press
University of Pennsylvania Press
ANR/CNRS (France)
Chateaubriand Fellowships
National Endowment for the Humanities
National Science Foundation
Wenner-Gren Foundation
Actes de la Recherche en Sciences Sociales Agricultural History
American Anthropologist
American Ethnologist
Anthropological Quarterly
Autrepart
Cultural Anthropology
French Historical Studies
French Politics, Society and Culture
Historical Methods
Human Organization
Identities
Journal of Social History
Rural Sociology
PUBLICATIONS
Books
1991
1980
Edited Volumes
2012
1996
1992
1987
1987
Articles
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2012
2012
2008
2008
2008
2007
2002
2002
Shaping Modern Times in Rural France: The Transformation and Reproduction of an
Aveyronnais Community. Princeton University Press.
Paysans, Femmes, et Citoyens: Luttes pour le Pouvoir dans un Village Lorrain. Actes Sud.
(co-authored with Claude Karnoouh & Hugues Lamarche)
Parallaxes Transatlantiques: Vers Une Anthropologie Réciproque Paris : CNRS (co-edited with
Anne Raulin)
European Anthropologies: A Guide to the Profession. American Anthropological
Association. (co-edited with Thomas M. Wilson and Gary W. McDonogh)
Anthropologie du Proche. Special issue of L'Homme 32(1). (co-edited with Marc Abélès)
Anthropological Research in France: Problems and prospects for the study of complex
society. Special issue of Anthropological Quarterly 60(2). (co-edited with Deborah
Reed-Danahay)
Directory of Europeanist Anthropologists in North America. American Anthropological
Association. (co-compiled with David Gilmore and Melissa Clegg)
Identités et altérités : Voyages en France rurale à l’époque du tourisme de masse, IN F. Gaudez
(ed) : Comment peut-on etre socio-anthropologue aujourd’hui? Autour de P. Bouvier
Harmattan (in press)
Vers une anthropologie réciproque, IN Raulin and Rogers (eds) : Parallaxes Transatlantiques
Paris : CNRS , pp. 9 – 25 (with A. Raulin)
Faux-amis a la Campagne : Décrypter le familier IN Raulin and Rogers (eds) : Parallaxes
Transatlantiqiues Paris : CNRS, pp. 261-283
Les trente glorieuses aveyronnaises, ou la mise en pratique du modele de la famille souche,
Review of Agricultural and Environmental Studies/Revue d’Etudes en Agriculture et
Environment 88 :119-133
Provocation : Embracing marginality, Anthropology Newsletter 49(9) : 49-50 [Invited column,
Society for the Anthropology of Europe]
Responding to Crisis, Anthropology Today 24(3) :26-7 [Invited report, Assises de l’Ethnologie
et de l’Anthropologie en France, Paris, December 2007]
Environnement et sciences : discussion, IN C. Bessiere, et al (eds) : Les Mondes Ruraux a
l’Epreuve des Sciences Sociales. Jouve, pp. 391-393
L’anthropologie en France, Terrain 39:141-162.
Which heritage? Nature, culture and identity in French rural tourism, French Historical
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Studies 25(3):475-503.
Anthropology in France, Annual Review of Anthropology 30:481-504
History and Anthropology: Reflections on visits across borders, City and Society 12:139-44.
Farming visions: Agriculture in French culture, French Politics,Culture,and Society 18:50-70.
Once upon a time...Comments on the myth of female dominance, Anthropologica 41:155-66
(in English and French)
Interesting friends and faux amis: An introduction to new directions in French anthropology,
Cultural Anthropology 14(2):396-404.
Strangers in a crowded field: American anthropology in France, IN S. Parman (ed):Europe n the
Anthropological Imagination. Prentice-Hall, pp.1-33.
Explorations in Terra Cognita, American Anthropologist 99:717-719
The "Land-Grant System": Histories of the institutionalization of agricultural education,
research and extension in the U.S., Histoire et Sociétés Rurales 7:97-132. (in French)
France, IN S. Rogers, T. Wilson, G. McDonogh (eds): European Anthropologies: A guide
to the profession. American Anthropological Association, pp. 18-9, 53-4.
Natural histories: The rise and fall of French rural studies, French Historical Studies
19(2):381-397.
Aveyronnais, IN L. Bennett (ed.) Encyclopedia of World Cultures. Volume V. Europe. G.K.
Hall & Co., pp. 23-25.
When the shoe fits: Local perceptions, census data and stem families in southwest France,
Historical Methods 25(1):20-27.
Introduction, special issue on Anthropologie du Proche, L'Homme 32:7-13 (w. M. Abélès)
Culture et changement social dans l'Occident contemporain, L'Homme 32(1):31-46.
L'ethnologie nord-américaine de la France: L'entreprise ethnologique "près de chez soi",
Ethnologie Française 21(1):5-12.
Introduction to special issue on Anthropological Research in France..., Anthropological
Quarterly 60(2):51-55. (with D. Reed-Danahay).
Good to think: The 'peasant' in contemporary France, Anthropological Quarterly 60:56-63.
La crise de l'agriculture aux Etats-Unis, in Lamarche (ed): Les Capacités d'Adaptation de
l'Exploitation Familiale Agricole: Comparaison Internationale. Paris: CNRS, pp. 56-80.
Commentary: The U.S. farm crisis in cross-cultural perspective, Culture and Agriculture
32:12-14.
Mixing paradigms on mixed farming: anthropological and economic views of specialization
in Illinois agriculture, in Chibnik (ed): Farm Work and Fieldwork: Anthropological
Perspectives on American Agriculture. Ithaca: Cornell University Press, pp. 58-89.
Gender stratification in southwestern France: The myth of male dominance revisited,
Anthropology 2:65-86.
Owners and operators of farmland: structural changes in U.S. agriculture, Human
Organization 44(3):206-214.
Inheritance and social organization among family farmers, American Ethnologist
10:529-550. (with Sonya Salamon).
Une ethnologue américaine arrive dans la campagne francaise, Bulletin des Ruralistes
Francaises 14:2-10.
Un autre regard: enseignement de l'ethnologie de la France aux étudiants américains,
Ethnologie Francaise 10(4):408-411.
Espace masculin, espace féminin: essai sur la différence, Etudes Rurales 74:87-110.
Women's place: a critical review of anthropology theory, Comparative Studies in Society
and History 20(1):123-162.
Female forms of power and the myth of male dominance: a model of female/male
interaction in peasant society, American Ethnologist 2:727-756.
Excerpts Reprinted
2000
Pouvoir féminin et pouvoir masculin en Lorraine, from Paysans, Femmes et Citoyens (1980),
IN H. Mendras and M. Oberti: Le Sociologue et son Terrain: Trente Recherches
Exemplars. A. Colin, pp. 28-38
1981
Women’s place: a critical review of anthropological theory, from “Women’s place” (1978),
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IN Cox: Female Psychology, 2nd ed. St Martin’s Press, pp. 42-55
Articles and Reports--Professional
1984
Congressional applications of anthropological skills, Anthropology Newsletter 25(4):12
1984
Effective techniques for providing information to Congress Anthropology Newsletter 25(7):20.
1983
Social impact analysis; Social scientists in farming systems research and extension, in
Development Alternatives Inc: Project Proposal for a Farming Systems Research
Project in the Republic of Mali.
1980
Ethnographic background: Malaysia, Sri Lanka, in Weekes-Vagliani: Women in
Development: At the Right Time for the Right Reasons. Paris:OECD, 61-78; 213-35.
Book Reviews (recent)
2012
Vincent Dubois: The Bureaucrat and the Poor: Encounters in French welfare offices, for
American Anthropologist, for American Anthropologist 114(3):546-7.
2011
Timothy Jenkins: The Life of Property: House, family and inheritance in Bearn, south-west
France, for French Politics Culture and Society 29(1):49-51.
2007
Alice Garner : A Shifting Shore : Locals, outsiders and the transformation of a French fishing
town, 1823-2000, for Journal of Modern History 79:191-3.
2006
Jennifer Michael Hecht: The End of the Soul : Scientific Modernity, Atheism, and
Anthropology in France, for American Ethnologist 33(4): online
2006
Edward M. Bruner: Culture on Tour : Ethnographies of Travel. for Autrepart 40:181-3.
2006
Carole M. Counihan: Around the Tuscan Table : Food, family and gender in 20th century
Florence, for American Anthropologist 108:237-8.
PAPERS PRESENTED (recent)
United States
2012
The Society for the Anthropology of Europe at 25: Founding moments and future promises,
111th Annual Meeting, American Anthropological Association, San Francisco
2009
Some Thoughts on Rural Places, Parallaxes II colloquium, Middlebury College
2008
Footsteps in the sand: CLS and American anthropology, Colloquium on Claude Levi-Strauss
across the Disciplines, NYU
2007
From Connoisseurship to the Generic: The French countryside in the era of mass tourism, 106th
Annual Meeting, American Anthropological Association, Washington DC
2007
France across the Disciplines: Anthropological perspectives on centers and peripheries,
Colloquium on Why France? The place of France in American Academia, NYU
2005
Food and Place: Excursions in the French countryside, Feast and Famine: Food Scholars
Colloquium, NYU
France
2011
Anthropologists exchanging glances: Research in France and the US, Department of
Anthropology and Sociology Research Seminar, Université de Picardie, Amiens (in
French, w. A. Raulin)
2011
Higher education in the US: True stories, Department of Anthropology and Sociology
Research Seminar, Université de Picardie, Amiens (in French)
2011
Travels in rural France as an American anthropologist, Department of Sociology and
Anthropology Research Seminar, Université de Franche Comté, Besancon (in French)
2011
Higher education in the US: True stories, Department of Sociology Masters Seminar,
Université Paris Ouest, Nanterre (in French)
2010
2007
2006
On sameness and alterity : Explorations in rural France in the era of mass tourism, conference
on Comment peut-on etre socio-anthropologue aujourd’hui, Universite Pierre-MendesFrance, Grenoble (in French)
Institutional frameworks for anthropology’s future, Assises d’Anthropologie et de l’Ethnologie
et de l’Anthropologie en France, Paris (in French)
Rural life and the management of “nature”, conference on Les Mondes Ruraux a l’epreuve des
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sciences sociales, INRA, Dijon (in French)
CONFERENCES AND SYMPOSIA--Convener
2009
Parallaxes II, Middlebury College (with A. Raulin, Paris X and W. Poulin-Deltour, Middlebury)
2007
Markets and Meanings of Landscape in Europe, 106th Annual Meeting, American
Anthropological Association (with Jaro Stacul, University of Regina)
2007
Parallaxes: Anthropologies of the Western World for the 21st Century, NYU in Paris (with Anne
Raulin, Universite de Paris X)
1998Feast and Famine: Multidisciplinary Approaches to the Study of Food, Humanities Council
Faculty Colloquium, NYU (with B. Kirshenblatt-Gimblet and M. Nestle, NYU)
1998
En Route: Toward the Study of Travel and Tourism in France, Institute of French Studies
international colloquium, NYU (with S. Peer and K. Silver, NYU)
1990
New Directions in Anthropological Research: Moving from Periphery to Center,
international research workshop at New York University (with M. Abeles, Collège
de France)
1990
From Periphery to Center: The Anthropology of Bureaucracy in Contemporary NationStates, 7th International Conference of Europeanists, Washington.
1985-88
New York Area Workshops on Europeanist Anthropology, monthly seminars at NYU (with
L. Taylor, Lafayette College and E. Badone, NYU)
1987
Imagery and Rhetoric in the Making of Ethnic and Regional Identity, session at 6th
International Conference of Europeanists, Washington.
1985
Multidisciplinary Perspectives in the Anthropology of Complex Societies: Fieldwork in
France, AES-Invited Session, 84th Annual Meeting, American Anthropological
Association, Washington.
1985
Rural Life in Urban Society: Rural Transformations, ‘Ruralist’ Ideologies and Regional
Identity in Contemporary France, Institute of French Studies/Dept.of Anthropology
international colloquium, NYU.
1985
Representations of Rural Life and Regional Identity: Ethnographic Analysis in Contemporary
France, session at 5th International Conference of Europeanists, Washington.
New York, December 2012
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