Background
Jay, Edward Joaquim was born on May 7, 1931 in Brooklyn. Son of John Marques and Elizabeth (Miguel) Figueiredo.
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Edward Joaquim Jay
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Edward Joaquim Jay, American anthropology educator. Ford Foundation fellow, 1958, National Defense Foreign Language fellow, summers 1962, 63, Center for South Asian Studies, University California, Berkeley fellow, summer 1964, American Institute Indian Studies Faculty Research fellow, 1967-1968, travel grantee, 1970; Government of India grantee, 1981; American Institute Indian Studies senior research fellow, 1989-1990.
Education
Bachelor, Queens College, 1952; Master of Arts, University of Chicago, 1957; Doctor of Philosophy, University of Chicago, 1963.
Career
Lecturer, University of California, Berkeley, 1962-1963;
lecturer, Queens College, Flushing, New York, 1963-1964;
assistant professor to professor anthropology, California State University, Hayward, 1964-1992;
department chairman anthropology, California State University, Hayward, 1981-1992;
professor emeritus, California State University, Hayward, since 1992. Assistant research anthropologist Center for South Asia Studies of University of California, Berkeley, 1965-1966. Peace Corps lecturer on Indian culture, Fresno StateColl., 1966-1967.
Expert witness Sethi versus Alameda County Water District,1972. Member Fulbright Review Panel for Group Projects Abroad, Washington, 1984-1985.
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With United States Army, 1952-1954. Fellow American Anthropol. Association; member Southwestern Anthropol.
Association, Indian Anthropol. Association (life), Association for Asian Studies.
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Married Phyllis Joscelyn, June 16, 1955 (divorced 1965). Married Sharon Ann Roe, December 5, 1969.
Awards
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Ford Foundation fellow, 1958, National Defense Foreign Language fellow, summers 1962, 63, Center for South Asian Studies, University California, Berkeley fellow, summer 1964, American Institute Indian Studies Faculty Research fellow, 1967-1968, travel grantee, 1970. Government of India grantee, 1981. American Institute Indian Studies senior research fellow, 1989-1990.Ford Foundation fellow, 1958, National Defense Foreign Language fellow, summers 1962, 63, Center for South Asian Studies, University California, Berkeley fellow, summer 1964, American Institute Indian Studies Faculty Research fellow, 1967-1968, travel grantee, 1970. Government of India grantee, 1981. American Institute Indian Studies senior research fellow, 1989-1990.