Background
Cole, John Wallace was born on July 7, 1934 in Oshkosh, Wisconsin, United States. Son of Wallace Allen and Helan Audry Cole.
( This award-winning classic in the study of ethnicity, i...)
This award-winning classic in the study of ethnicity, identity, and nation-building has a new introduction (on which Eric Wolf collaborated near the end of his life) that shows the continuing validity of the book’s innovative approach to ethnography, ecology, culture, and politics. The authors investigated two Alpine villagesthe German-speaking community of St. Felix and Romance-speaking Tretonly a mile apart in the same mountain valley.
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Cole, John Wallace was born on July 7, 1934 in Oshkosh, Wisconsin, United States. Son of Wallace Allen and Helan Audry Cole.
Bachelor of Arts in Anthropology, University of Michigan, 1952—1957. Master of Arts in Anthropology, University of Michigan, 1961—1965. Doctor of Philosophy, University of Michigan, 1965—1969.
D Political Economy (honorary), University Trento, Italy, 2002.
Assistant professor Wayne State University, 1967—1971. Visiting professor University of Bucharest, Romania, 1974—1975. Visiting scholar Columbia University, 1977—1978, City Univerity of New York Graduate Center, New York, 1977—1978.
Visiting lecturer Yale University, 1980—1980. Honorary visiting fellow University of Amsterdam, Netherlands, 1984—1984. Professor University of Massachusetts, 1971—2000, professor emeritus, since 2001.
Consultant International Research and Exchanges Board (International Research & Exchanges Board), New York City, 1975—1978. Editorial board journal. Ethnologia Europaea, Berlin, since 1990.
Consultant International Research and Exchanges Board (International Research & Exchanges Board), United States, 1991—1994. First lieutenant Army Signal Corps, 1957-1961, Germany.
( This award-winning classic in the study of ethnicity, i...)
Fellow: Society for the Anthropology of Europe (president 1988-1990), Northeastern Anthropology Association 1998—2000, American Anthropological Association. Member: Massachusetts Society of Professors 1987-1991, Massachusetts Teachers Association (director 1989-1994).
Married Ellan Irene Leonard, March 24, 1956. Children: Sheryl Ann, Judith Lynn Tazelaar.