Begoña Aretxaga
Begoña Aretxaga (San Sebastián, Spain, February 24, 1960 - Austin Texas, December 28, 2002) was a Basque anthropologist known for her work on Northern Ireland and Basque country.[1]
She graduated at Philosophy and Phychology from the University of the Basque Country and got her PhD about Irish Nationalism with a gender perspective at Princeton University. She lectured in Princeton, Harvard University, and near the end of her life she taught at the University of Texas at Austin.[2] She will receive the MacArthur Award in recognition of her work in 2001 one year before she died of lung cancer at 42.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ Begoña Aretxaga; Joseba Zulaika (2005). States of Terror: Begoña Aretxaga's Essays. Center for Basque Studies, University of Nevada, Reno. ISBN 978-1-877802-57-7.
- ^ Mary-Jo DelVecchio Good (2008). Postcolonial Disorders. University of California Press. p. 419. ISBN 978-0-520-25224-0.
- ^ "Begoña Aretxaga, antropóloga". El País. January 3, 2003. p. 1. Archived from the original on March 24, 2020. Retrieved December 4, 2024.
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