|
Dr. Weix is a social anthropologist who has conducted fieldwork in
Indonesia, particularly on Java and Bali. She earned a Ph.D. from
Cornell University in 1990, with minors in Southeast Asian Studies and
Women's Studies. Her research interests include ethnography, oral
history, and cultural studies on women, language politics, industry and
Islam. From 1997 to 2003 she directed the Women's Studies Program, and
the Montana Feminist History Project, on ongoing archival collection of
oral histories and materials for the K. Ross Toole Archives at the
Mansfield Library. Currently she teaches courses on comparative social
organization, ethics, ethnographic methods, human sexuality and gender,
religion, Southeast Asia and North Africa. She is a member of numerous
professional organizations--American Anthropological Association,
Association of Asian Studies, National Women's Studies Association, and
is board member of the Indonesian and East Timorese Studies Committee
for AAS, and the American Association of University Women-Montana.
|
|