Bret Gustafson
  Associate Professor
Department of Anthropology

Washington University in St. Louis
gustafson@wustl.edu
314-935-8630
RESEARCH

BOOKS

Remapping Bolivia: Resources, Territory, and Indigeneity in a Plurinational State (with Nicole Fabricant, SAR Press, 2011)

New Languages of the State: Indigenous Resurgence and the Politics of Knowledge in Bolivia (Duke 2009)

Rethinking Intellectuals in Latin America (with Mabel MoraƱa, Iberoamericana/Vervuert 2010)

PUBLICATIONS

Recent...
Bolivian Resource Politics. In Revista: Harvard Review of Latin America (Fall 2011).

Flashpoints of Sovereignty: Natural Gas and Territorial Conflict in Bolivia. 2011. In Crude Domination: An Anthropology of Oil.  A Behrends, S P Reyna, and G Schlee, eds. London: Bergahn Books.

Fossil Knowledge Networks: Industry Strategy, Public Culture, and the Challenge for Critical Research. 2011. In Flammable Societies: Socio-economic Studies on Oil and Gas. J A McNeish and Owen Logan, eds. London: Pluto.

COURSES

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CURRENT PROJECTS & EVENTS

2011, Fall. St Louis Schools Project: collaborative ethnographic work on school reform movements in St. Louis.

2011, October. International Development Aid and Bilingual Intercultural Education in Bolivia. Columbia University Teachers College, NYC.

2011, June and September. SSRC Dissertation Proposal Development Fellowship Workshop on "Global Indigenous Politics"; with Tony Lucero (U. Washington) and a wonderful group of young scholars. Monterey, CA and Philadelphia, PA.