Dr. Claudine Pied

Contact Info
Campuses and Colleges
- UW-Platteville
- College of Liberal Arts and Education
Appointments and Roles
Associate Professor
Gardner Hall
Associate Professor
Associate Professor of Sociology and Anthropology
Committees and Groups
Member of Admissions and Academic Appeals Committee
Faculty
Member of Faculty Bylaws Committee
Faculty of LAE
Member of University Rank Salary and Tenure Policy Commission
Faculty of LAE
Biography
About
- Ph.D. Anthropology, CUNY Graduate Center
- B.A. Anthropology, Bowdoin College
Specialties:
- Class and Inequalities
- Small Town Politics
- Community Transitions
- Racism and Whiteness
- Global Economic Restructuring
Courses:
- Introduction to Anthropology
- Human Relations
- Cultural Anthropology
Recent Publication:
- “Small Town Populism and the Rise of Anti-Government Politics.” Ethnology: An International Journal of Cultural and Social Anthropology. 50:1 (2012). 17-41.
Current Projects:
- Ordinary Hardworking Folks: Economic Restructuring and the Making of Populist Identities in a Maine Small Town
- “Whiteness and Class Mythologies: The Problem People and the Workers”
Research interests:
- Financialization of timberland ownership and its effects on surrounding communities
- Negotiations between private land owners, conservation organizations, land users, and state entities