- Language and Culture (310)
- Principles of Cultural Anthropology (330)
- Proseminar in Linguistic Anthropology (510)
- Language, Ethnicity, and History (530)
- Semiotics of "Ethnohistory" (530)
- Ethnography of Speaking of Native North America (530)
- Anthropology of Discourse (530)
- Theory in Ethnology I (546)
University of Montana, Anthropology, BA 1986
University of Chicago, Anthropology, MA 1987, PhD 1996
Dissertation: “Reserve Memories: A Study of Historical Consciousness on the Nemiah Valley Indian Reservation”
Sociocultural anthropology; Linguistic anthropology; theory and history, ethnonationalism, neoliberalism, and historical consiousness; 19th century British colonialism; Pacific Northwest, Native North America, Canada
“Time and the Individual,” pp. 327-48 in Sergei A. Kan and Pauline Turner Strong, eds., New Perspectives on Native North America (Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 2006)
“William Morgan (1917-2001): Navajo Linguist,” Anthropological Linguistics 45 (2003): 427-49
Reserve Memories: The Power of the Past in a Chilcotin Community (Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 2002)
“Textuality and the ‘Voices’ of Informants: The Case of Edward Sapir’s 1929 Navajo Field School,” Anthropological Linguistics 41 (1999): 165-92
“Authorizing Voices: Going Public in an Indigenous Language,” Cultural Anthropology 13 (1998): 193-223