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900BOVLB.GIF (873 bytes) Present Position:

  1. Professor of Anthropology, Department of Psychology and Anthropology, The University of Texas-Pan American, Edinburg, Texas, 78539.
  2. Head, The Rio Grande Folklore Archive. (This is a major collection of Mexican American and Mexican folklore which specializes in on line collections), The University of Texas-Pan American, Edinburg, Texas, 78539.
  3. Coeditor: Rio Bravo: A Journal of Border Studies.
900BOVLB.GIF (873 bytes) Current Research:

Mexican American folklore (oral narrative, folk religion, magic and folk belief), computer applications in folklore and archiving, and the contemporary legend.

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900BOVLB.GIF (873 bytes) Books Published:

  1. High Points in Anthropology, Coeditor with Paul Bohannan, New York, Knopf, 2d ed., 1988
  2. Flour From Another Sack, Edinburg, Texas, The University of Texas-Pan American University Press, 2d ed., 1994.
  3. A Dictionary of Mexican American Proverbs, Westport, CT, Greenwood Press, 1987.
  4. Studies in Turkish Folklore, Coeditor with Ilhan Basgoz, Bloomington, Indiana, Indiana University Turkish Studies, 1976.

900BOVLB.GIF (873 bytes) Articles:

  • Over twenty articles and book chapters published in, The Journal of American Folklore, The New York Times Book Review, Fabula, Contemporary Legend, International Journal of Near Eastern Studies, New York Folklore, Urban Resources, Southwest Folklore, The Borderlands Journal, and as various book chapters.

  900BOVLB.GIF (873 bytes) Editorial Boards:

  1. Humor, The journal of the International Society for Humor Studies.
  2. Contemporary Legend, The journal of the International Society for Contemporary Legend.

900BOVLB.GIF (873 bytes) Column Editor:

"Bytelore Column," American Folklore Society Newsletter.

900BOVLB.GIF (873 bytes) Internet Discussion List Owner:

  1. "Folklore," Folklore studies discussion list. Address: Folklore@tamvm1.tamu.edu.
  2. "Whim," Humor studies discussion list. Address: WHIM@tamvm1.tamu.edu.

900BOVLB.GIF (873 bytes) Professional Organizations:

  1. International Society for Humor Studies, President 1989 - 1990.
  2. International Society for Contemporary Legend Research, Vice President 1988 - 1992; International Society for Contemporary Legend Research, Treasurer, 1992-.
  3. Convener, Computer Applications Section of the American Folklore Society, 1985-.
  4. Convener, Catholic Section of The American Folklore Society, 1981-1985.
  5. Editor, The American Folklore Society Archiving Section Newsletter, 1983-1985.

900BOVLB.GIF (873 bytes) Program Chair:

  1. The Thirteenth International Seminar on Contemporary Legend, San Antonio, Texas, 1995.
  2. The Twelve International Seminar on Contemporary Legend, Paris, France, July 1994.
  3. The Eleventh International Seminar on Contemporary Legend, Bloomington, Indiana, May 1993.
  4. The Ninth International Seminar on Contemporary Legend, South Padre Island, Texas, May 1991.
  5. The Eighth International Conference on Humor, Sheffield, England, July 1990.

900BOVLB.GIF (873 bytes) Teaching:

Excellence in teaching award granted by Purdue University, School of Humanities, Social Sciences and Education. Best teacher in Department of Sociology and Anthropology, 1974-1975.
Courses on the WWW:
Cultural Anthropology
Folklore
Mexican American Folklore
Mythology and Psychology
Theory and Methodology

900BOVLB.GIF (873 bytes) Honors Societies:

  1. Phi Kappa Phi.
  2. Lambda Alpha

900BOVLB.GIF (873 bytes) Education:

  1. Ph.D., Anthropology, Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois.
  2. License, Prehistoric Archeology. Istanbul University.
  3. B.A. Humanities, Robert College, Istanbul, Turkey.

900BOVLB.GIF (873 bytes) Immediate Past Position:

900BOVLB.GIF (873 bytes) Personal Interests:

900BOVLB.GIF (873 bytes) Favorite Links:

  1. Anthropology
  2. Folklore
  3. Mexico
  4. Turkey

900BOVLB.GIF (873 bytes) Address:

Department of Psychology and Anthropology
The University of Texas-Pan American
1201 West University Drive
Edinburg, TX 78539-2999

Phone: (956) 381-2806
Fax: (956) 381-3333

e-mail: mglazer@panam.edu

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