l'Afrique

États-Unis d'Amérique

Assistant Professor

Brandeis University

tsehaibswh@aol.com

Brandeis University
International Center for Ethics, Justice, and Public Life
268 River Street, Apt. 4
Cambridge, Massachusetts 02139 USA

phone: (617) 441-0602
fax: (617) 441-2547

Ethiopia

1981 D.Phil. in Social Anthropology, University of Oxford, U.K.
Dissertation: "The Political and Military Traditions of the Ethiopian
Peasantry, 1800-1941." Advisor: Professor Wendy James.

1976 Diploma in Social Anthropology, University of Oxford, U.K.
(Equivalent to M. Phil.)

1969 B.A. in History from Haile Selassie University (now Addis Ababa
University), Ethiopia.

Anthropology of gender, development and the environment; Politics, nation
formation, ethnicity and the state; war, peace, and displaced and
cross-border forced migrant populations.

Anthropology of gender, development and the environment; politics, nation
formation, ethnicity and the state; war, peace, and displaced and
cross-border forced migrant populations.

1999 "Tabita Hatuti: Biography of a Potter Woman" in _Ethiopia:
Traditions of Creativity_, Raymond Silverman (ed), Michigan State
University.

1997 "The Politics of Womanhood in Occupational Inequality" in
_Transitions, Environments, Translations: The Meaning of Feminism in
Contemporary Politics_, Joan Scott, Cora Kaplan and Debra Keates,(ed).
Routledge.

1997 "Ethiopian Rural Women and the State" in _African Feminism: The
Politics of Survival in Sub-Saharan Africa_, Gwendolyn Mikell (ed).

politics ; nation-building ; ethnicity ; peace ; gender ; African feminism