Judith Marie Maxwell

Background

Maxwell, Judith Marie was born on June 28, 1948 in Knoxville, Tennessee, United States. Daughter of John Marion and Jacqueline Elaine (Kittrell) Maxwell.

Education

Bachelor, Michigan State University, 1970. Master of Arts in Linguistics, Michigan State University, 1976. Doctor of Philosophy in Linguistics, Michigan State University.

Doctor of Philosophy in Anthropology, University Chicago, 1982.

Career

Teaching assistant University Massachusetts, Amherst, 1972—1973. Instructor Projecto Linguistico Francisco. Marroquin, Antigua, Guatemala, 1973—1976.

Editorial assistant Linguistic Atlas North Central States, Canada, Chicago, 1976—1979. Consultant Lansing School District, Michigan, 1977—1978, Universidad Centroamericana, San Salvador, 1978. Editor-in-chief, professor Universidad Centroamericana Jose' Sime'on Canas, El Salvador, 1979—1980.

Assistant professor anthropology Tulane University, New Orleans, since 1983.

Achievements

• Judith Marie Maxwell has been listed as a noteworthy linguist, anthropologist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Fellow: Center Latin American Studies, Mesoam. Research Institute; member: Tulane Linguistic Circle (president, secretary since 1984), Guatemalan Scholars Network, Society Study Indigenous Languages America, Linguistic Society America, Tulane Karate Club (New Orleans).

Interests

• Karate, running, backpacking, photography, river-running.

Connections

Father:

John Marion Maxwell

Mother:

Jacqueline Elaine (Kittrell) Maxwell