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Malea Powell (email to update your profile)
Profile last updated: 08/02/07
 
Address: 519 W. Ash St., Mason, MI 48854
County: Ingham
Phone (w): 517-432-2583
Phone (h): 517-676-769
Fax: 517-353-9162
E-mail: powell37@msu.edu
Website: -
 
Academic Affiliation: Michigan State University
Non-academic affiliation: National Center Great Lakes Native American Cultures
Degree: Ph.D.
Specialization areas: Area Studies (American Indian Studies, material cultures, Autobiograph/Biography, Conservation/Cultural Heritage, Ethnic Studies, History, Humanities, Interdisciplinary, Literature, Native Peoples, Oral History, Period Study (19th & 20th centuries), Women's Studies
Major: History of Rhetoric, Contemporary Critical Theory
Minor: -
 
Implementing projects as: Planning, Research, Consulting, Developing, Presenter/panelist
Project types: School Projects, Live events and/or exhibitions, Media (film, TV, radio), Digital media (internet, etc.)
Areas willing to participate: School Projects, Live events and/or exhibitions, Media (film, TV, radio), Digital media (internet, etc.)
 
Past experience: Chair of Board of Directors of National Center for Great Lakes Native American Cultures in Portland, IN - planned public education programs, material culture workshops, art exhibits, participated in fundraising & publicity for the Center. teach regularly in American Indian Studies; publish widely in American Indian Studies; edit Studies in American Indian Literatures; taught as a tradition bearer for National Center for Great Lakes Native American Clutures workshops (ribbonwork shawls, beadwork); have had own beadwork in local exhibits; current scholarly work in an oral/rhetorical project with Native weavers and beadworkers about the role of contemporay Native art in continuing traditional tribal practices & recovering pre-contact cultural practices.
 
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