Beth Piatote
Beth Piatote is a Ni:mi:pu: (Nez Perce) scholar and author. She is a member of Chief Joseph’s Tribe and the Colville Confederated Tribes. Piatote currently works as an Associate Professor of Native American Studies in the department of Ethnic Studies at University of California, Berkeley.[1] Piatote holds a PhD in Modern Thought and Literature from Stanford University.
Life
In the mid 1990s, Piatote worked as a reporter with the Eugene Register-Guard.[2] Her research interests include Ni:mi:pu: (Nez Perce) language and literature, Native American/Aboriginal literature and federal Indian law in the United States and Canada, as well as American literature and cultural studies, history and law.[3] Piatote now resides in the San Francisco Bay Area with her two children.[4]
Works
Academic writing
Articles
- The News of the Day (2009, University of Nebraska Press)[14]
- Our (Someone Else's) Father: Articulation, Dysarticulation, and Indigenous Literary Traditions (2010, Kenyon University)[15]
- Domestic Trials: Indian Rights and National Belonging in Works by E. Pauline Johnson and John M. Oskiso (2011, The Johns Hopkins University Press)[16]
- The Indian/Agent Aporia (2013, University of Nebraska Press)[17]
- Indian Country: Between Native Claims and Modernist Desires (2017, University of Cambridge Press)[18]
- “Stories Were Everywhere” (2018, University of North Carolina University Press)[19]
Awards
- MLA Prize for Studies in Native American Literatures, Cultures, and Languages, 2012-13 (honorable mention for Domestic Subject: Gender, Citizenship and Law in Native American Literature)[20]
- University of California Regents Junior Faculty Fellowship, 2012
- Ford Foundation Postdoctoral Fellowship, 2009-2010
- Hellman Family Faculty Fund Award, 2009
- Whiting Dissertation Fellowship in the Humanities, 2006–07
- Graduate Research Opportunity Grant, Stanford University, 2003
- Ford Foundation Predoctoral Fellowship, 2001–03
References
- "Beth Piatote". canada.berkeley.edu. Retrieved 2020-02-28.
- "Catching The Past A Journey Into Her Family's History Opens A New World For This Nez Perce Woman | The Spokesman-Review". www.spokesman.com. Retrieved 2020-02-28.
- "SAMRU's Native Student Centre welcomes Dr. Beth Piatote". Students' Association of Mount Royal University. 2014-03-25. Retrieved 2020-02-28.
- "BETH PIATOTE". Aspen Words. Retrieved 2020-02-28.
- Stanciu, Cristina (2014-03-16). "Domestic Subjects: Gender, Citizenship, and Law in Native American Literature by Beth H. Piatote (review)". Studies in American Indian Literatures. 26 (1): 110–115. doi:10.5250/studamerindilite.26.1.0110. ISSN 1548-9590.
- Williams, Carol (July 2014). "Domestic Subjects: Gender, Citizenship, and Law in Native American Literature . By Beth H. Piatote . ( New Haven : Yale University Press , 2013 . x + 234 pp. Illustrations, notes, bibliography, index. $45.00 .)". The Western Historical Quarterly. 45 (2): 200–201. doi:10.2307/westhistquar.45.2.0200.
- Carpenter, Cari M. (2014-06-04). "Domestic Subjects: Gender, Citizenship, and Law in Native American Literature by Beth M. Piatote (review)". Legacy: A Journal of American Women Writers. 31 (1): 145–148. ISSN 1534-0643.
- Suzack, Cheryl (June 2015). "Native Acts: Law, Recognition, and Cultural Authenticity . By Joanne Barker. Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 2011. The Transit of Empire: Indigenous Critiques of Colonialism . By Jodi Byrd. Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 2011. Power from the North: Territory, Identity, and the Culture of Hydroelectricity in Quebec . By Caroline Desbiens. Vancouver: University of British Columbia Press, 2013. Mark My Words: Native Women Mapping Our Nations . By Mishuana Goeman. Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 2013. Domestic Subjects: Gender, Citizenship, and Law in Native American Literature . By Beth Piatote. New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 2013". Signs: Journal of Women in Culture and Society. 40 (4): 987–996. doi:10.1086/680331. ISSN 0097-9740.
- "Fiction Book Review: The Beadworkers". Publishers Weekly. Archived from the original on 2020-04-13. Retrieved 2020-04-14.
- Burling, Alexis (October 11, 2019). "Review: Two provocative debut short story collections by Bay Area authors". San Francisco Chronicle's Datebook. Archived from the original on 2019-10-15. Retrieved 2020-04-14.
- "Book Review - The Beadworkers by Beth Piatote". Book Page. 8 October 2019. Archived from the original on 2020-05-11. Retrieved 2020-04-14.
- "News Roundtable: Beth Piatote: The Beadworkers". KHSU. 25 October 2019. Retrieved 2020-04-14.
- "THE BEADWORKERS by Beth Piatote Read by Beth Piatote Christian Nagler Fantasia Painter Drew Woodson Phillip Cash Keevin Hesuse and a full cast | Audiobook Review". AudioFile Magazine. Retrieved 2020-04-14.
- Piatote, Beth (2009-07-30). "The News of the Day". Studies in American Indian Literatures. 21 (2): 71–74. doi:10.1353/ail.0.0082. ISSN 1548-9590.
- Piatote, Beth H. (2010). "Our (Someone Else's) Father". The Kenyon Review. 32 (1): 199–217. ISSN 0163-075X. JSTOR 40600286.
- Piatote, Beth H. (2011). "Domestic Trials: Indian Rights and National Belonging in Works by E. Pauline Johnson and John M. Oskison". American Quarterly. 63 (1): 95–116. doi:10.1353/aq.2011.0003. ISSN 0003-0678. JSTOR 41237533. S2CID 145733615.
- Piatote, Beth H. (2013). "The Indian/Agent Aporia". Studies in American Indian Literatures. 25 (2): 45–62. doi:10.5250/studamerindilite.25.2.0045. ISSN 0730-3238. JSTOR 10.5250/studamerindilite.25.2.0045.
- Piatote, Beth H. (December 2017). "Indian Country". American Literature in Transition, 1910–1920. pp. 45–58. doi:10.1017/9781316534397.005. ISBN 9781316534397. Retrieved 2020-02-28.
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ignored (help) - Piatote, Beth H. (2018-10-11). "Stories Were Everywhere". Early American Literature. 53 (3): 917–920. doi:10.1353/eal.2018.0083. ISSN 1534-147X. S2CID 165644775.
- "MLA Prize for Studies in Native American Literatures, Cultures,..." Modern Language Association. Retrieved 2020-04-14.