Katya Gibel Mevorach

Katya Gibel Mevorach (born 18 June 1952) is Professor of Anthropology and American Studies at Grinnell College.[1] Under the name Katya Gibel Azoulay, she is author of an explication and theory of identities, Black, Jewish and Interracial: It's Not the Color of Your Skin but the Race of Your Kin, and Other Myths of Identity.[2]

Life and career

Gibel Mevorach was born to Inge Gibel (Miriam Lederer) and Ronald L.X. Gibel in New York City, New York. She is an alumna of The Brearley School in New York and received a B.A. and M.A. in African Studies from Hebrew University of Jerusalem in Israel, where she lived between 1970 and 1991. In 1991 she returned to the United States. Four years later, Gibel Mevorach earned a Ph.D. in Cultural Anthropology from Duke University. In January 1996, Gibel Mevorach was invited to Grinnell College as a Scholar-in-Residence and joined as an assistant professor the following year. She served as Chair of the Africana Studies Concentration from 1996–2000 and in 2003 helped initiate the transition of Africana Studies into an expanded American Studies Concentration, serving as the new Chair between 2004 and 2005. Gibel Mevorach also served on the Grinnell College Diversity Steering Committee between 2002 and 2005.[1]

Gibel Mevorach is married to Paris-based visual artist and filmmaker, Yorame Mevorach (Oyoram, Films Hors Ecran/Offscreen Motion Pictures). She has three adult children from a previous marriage.

Bibliography

Books

Chapters

Articles

Book reviews

Op-Ed essays

Encyclopedia entries

References

  1. 1 2 "Katya Gibel Mevorach". Grinnell College web site. Retrieved 2010-05-26.
  2. 1 2 Azoulay, Katya Gibel (1997). Black, Jewish and Interracial: It's Not the Color of Your Skin but the Race of Your Kin, and Other Myths of Identity. Duke University Press, Durham and London. ISBN 0-8223-1975-6."
  3. Against Stigma: Studies in Caste, Race and Justice Since Durban. eds. Balmurli Natrajan and Paul Greenough, Delhi: Orient Longman Press (2008).
  4. Race and Contemporary Medicine. Ed. Sander Gilman, London: Routledge, December 2007.
  5. Racial Liberalism and the Politics of Urban America eds. Curtis Stokes and Theresa Melendez (East Lansing: Michigan State University Press, 2003), 155-170.
  6. Jewish Location: Traversing Racialized Landscapes. eds. Lisa Tessman and Bat-Ami Bar On (Rowman & Littlefield, 2001), 89-113.
  7. Personal Effects: The Social Character of Scholarly Writing. eds. Deborah Holdstein and David Bleich. (Utah State University Press, 2001), 277-295.
  8. ed. Shmuel Trigano, Juifs & Noirs du mythe a la réalité. Pardes 44 (2008) ,119-132.
  9. American Ethnologist Volume 34, Number 2 (May 2007).
  10. Patterns of Prejudice, 40, 4-5 (2006), 353-380. (ed. Sander Gilman (Routledge 2006).
  11. Developing World Bioethics (3,2 December 2003), 119-126.
  12. sponsored by Joseph Slifka Center for Jewish Life at Yale (Jewish Lights Publishing, 2003).
  13. Review Essay for American Anthropologist 103, 1 (March 2001),197-203.
  14. Identities.8, 2 (2001), 211-246. Version of this article also in Bridges: A Journal for Jewish Feminists. 9,1 (2001), 31-45.
  15. The Review of Education/Pedagogy/Cultural Studies 20, 3 (1998), 211-227.
  16. Cultural Studies 11, 1 (1997), 89-110.
  17. Research in African Literature 27, 1 (1996), 129-142.
  18. SAPINA Bulletin VI, 1 (1994), 13-29.
  19. Noga: Feminist Journal (Fall 1993), 31-33 [Hebrew].
  20. Israeli Defense Forces Monthly Bulletin 10 (December 1990), 20-30 [Hebrew].
  21. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 2005. Shofar: An Interdisciplinary Journal of Jewish Studies, 24, 4 (2006) 209-224.
  22. Maureen Mahon.Duke University Press, 2004. American Ethnologist 32, 3, August 2005 (in print and on-line).
  23. Temple University Press, 2002. American Ethnologist Volume 31, 3 August 2004 (in print and on-line).
  24. East Brunswick, NJ: Rutgers University Press, 2000. American Anthropologist 105, 2 (June 2003), 434.
  25. London: Pluto, 2001. Research in African Literature 34, 2 (Summer 2003), 233-235.
  26. Albany, New York: State University of New York Press, 2001. American Anthropologist 104, 3 (September 2002), 979-980.
  27. Chicago & London: The University of Chicago Press, 2001. The American Historical Review (June 2002), 886-887.
  28. New York: Lang, 1996. Research in African Literatures 32, 4 (Winter2001),217-218.
  29. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1998. Research in African Literatures 32,1 (Spring 2001), 161-162.
  30. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1998. Biography 22, 3 (1999), 372-379.
  31. New York: New York University Press, 1997. African American Review 33, 1 (1999), 151-153.
  32. New Outlook, Hashkafah Hadashah, Tel Aviv (June 1991), 14-16.
  33. Noga: Feminist Journal (Winter 1991), 17, 19 [Hebrew].
  34. New Outlook, Hashkafah Hadashah, Tel Aviv (April 1990), 35-37.
  35. New Outlook, Hashkafah Hadashah, Tel Aviv (March/April 1989), 38-39.
  36. New Outlook, Hashkafah Hadashah, Tel Aviv (March 1987), 13-14.
  37. Viewpoint : Publication of Mapam & Kibbutz Artzi/Hashomer Hatzair (April/May 1987), 1-2.
  38. Israel Horizons (The Socialist Zionist Journal) (May/June 1986), 12-14.
  39. The Jerusalem Post (Israel), 8 November 1989;
  40. The Jerusalem Post (Israel), 2 July 1989;
  41. The Jerusalem Post (Israel), 9 October 1986;
  42. The Jerusalem Post (Israel), 8 April 1986;
  43. The Jerusalem Post (Israel), 7 April 1985.
  44. Civil Rights in the United States edited by Waldo E. Martin and Patricia Sullivan (New York: Macmillian Reference, USA, 2000).

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