Verena Stolcke#
Membership Number: | 5553 |
Membership type: | ORDINARY |
Section: | SOCIAL CHANGE AND SOCIAL THOUGHT |
Elected: | 2020 |
Main Country of Residence: | SPAIN |
Present and Previous Positions
- 2009 Professor Emerita, Universidad Autónoma de Barcelona
- 2014 Tinker Visiting Professor, University of Chicago
- 1996 Visiting Professor, University of Cambridge
- 1989 Tinker Visiting Professor, Stanford University
- 1991 - 1992 Jean Monnet Fellow, European University Institute, Florence
- 1986 - 1987 Fellow, Wissenschaftskolleg, Berlin
- 1984 - 2008 (Personal) Professor, then Full Professor (1993), Universidad Autónoma de Barcelona
- 1982 - 1984 Senior Associate Fellow, St Anthony's College, Oxford
- 1980 - 1982 Assistant Professor, Universidad Autónoma de Barcelona
- 1971 - 1979 Assistant Professor, State University of Campinas, Sao Paulo, Brazil
Fields of Scholarship
- Social (socio-cultural) anthropology
- Caribbean and Latin America: Cuba, Brazil
- Class, race and sexuality in colonial context
- Gender and work relations
- Historical / archive-based studies in anthropology
- Fieldwork based ethnography
- Feminist theory and practice
- Cultural fundamentalism in Europe
- Biotechnology affecting family and kinship
Honours and Awards
- 2015 Honorary Professor, Universidad Autónoma de Barcelona
- 2007 Honorary Member (socia honoraria), European Association of Social Anthropologists
- 2006 Simon Visiting Professorship, University of Manchester, UK
- 1996 BBV Visiting Fellowship, University of Cambridge, UK
- 1993 Sidney Mintz Lecture for 1993, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, USA