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Philip Deloria
Professor
Ph.D. Yale, 1994
Other U of M Affiliation:
Program in American Culture
Contact Information:
University of Michigan
3700 Haven Hall (American Culture)
Phone:
734-763-1460
Second Office:
2735 Haven Hall
E-mail:
pdeloria@umich.edu
Office Hours:
On leave 2009-2010
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Field(s) of Study:
Issues of culture and representation, particularly concerning American Indian people; Environmental and Western American history.
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Biography:
Philip J. Deloria (Ph.D. Yale University, 1994, American Studies) is Professor in the Department of History, the Program in American Culture, and the Native American Studies program at the University of Michigan. He is the author of Indians in Unexpected Places (2004) and Playing Indian (1998), and the co-editor (with Neal Salisbury) of the Blackwell Companion to American Indian History (2002). Deloria was the president of the American Studies Association (May 2008-May 2009) and a member of the governing council of the Organization of American Historians. He is the winner of the John C. Ewers Prize in Ethnohistory, Western History Association, 2006 (for Indians in Unexpected Places) and a Gustavus Myers Outstanding Book Award, Gustavus Myers Program for the Study of Bigotry and Human Rights in North America, 1999 (for Playing Indian). Deloria is a member of the Society of American Historians, the American Antiquarian Society, and the Michigan Society of Fellows. His specific interests in United States cultural history include American Indians, environmental history, and western and Midwestern regionalisms.
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Selected Publications:
C.G. Jung and the Sioux Traditions: Dreams, Vision, Nature, and the Primitive (New Orleans: Spring Journal Press, 2009) by Vine Deloria Jr. eds. Phil Deloria and Jerome Bernstein.
Indians in Unexpected Places (University Press of Kansas, 2004);
Playing Indian (Yale University Press, 1998);
The Blackwell Companion to American Indian History, co-edited with Neal Salisbury (Cambridge: Blackwell, 2002).
“From Nation to Neighborhood: Cultural History, Politics, Land and Colonialism in Native American Studies” in The Futures of Cultural History ed. James Cook and Lawrence Glickman (Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2008).
“Dam the Lake! Tear Down the Butte! Build Paradise!: The Environmental Dimensions of Political Struggle in Boulder and Benzie Counties,” in Quarterly Journal of the Historical Society of Southern California 79 (Spring 2006).
“Polarized Tribes: Colorado, Wyoming, and Montana,” in Religion and Public Life in the Mountain West: Sacred Landscapes in Transition ed. Jan Shipps and Mark Silk (AltaMira, 2004).
“American Indians and American (Indian) Studies,” American Quarterly V. 55 (Dec 2003): 669-680.
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