Curriculum Vitae
Randal S. Allison,
1115 Dexter Drive South
College Station, TX 77840
phone (409)693-9370
e-mail rsa...@tamvm1.tamu.edu
OBJECTIVE:
To obtain a position where my skills in analyzing, interpreting, and mediating cultural and inter-cultural conflicts,
differences, and needs may best be utilized.
EDUCATION:
BA 1988, MA 1990, English, Texas A&M University.
Ph.D. Anthropology May 1996, Texas A&M University.
SKILLS:
Quantitative and qualitative analysis of complex social organizations and group dynamics;
Comparative cultural analysis--"Culture Broker;"
Familiarity with and knowledge of current federal regulations concerning education, family privacy rights, and equal rights and barrier-free access to education;
Effective presentations to general and specialized audiences;
Development, implementation, and monitoring of institutional programs;
Current theories and legal codes concerning historic preservation, including NHPA 1966, and as amended, and evaluation and nomination procedures;
Current regulations concerning treatment of artifacts, including Public Law 101-601 (NAGPRA), and ARPA 1979;
Current federal regulations concerning cultural resources management, including: 180 CFR 1312; 36 CFR 60, 63, 79, 296, 800; 43 CFR 7, 10; Abandoned Shipwreck Act of 1987; AHPA 1974, 1979, and as amended; Law of the Sea Treaty; Programs and Memoranda of Agreement; Section 106 criteria; Section 110 guidelines; and the Texas Antiquities Code.
EMPLOYMENT BACKGROUND:
August 1995-present
Graduate Assistant (non-teaching), Department of ANTH, Texas A&M University.
August 1994-May 1995
Instructor (GAT), Department of Anthropology, Texas A&M University.
December 1990-August 1994
Undergraduate Advisor, College of Liberal Arts, Texas A&M University. Aided in the develoment and founding year operation of the college's International Studies Program.
August 1988-December 1990
Graduate Teaching Assistant, Department of English, Texas A&M University.
RESEARCH:
in press Folk Society; Great Tradition/Little Tradition; Ur-Form; and Worldview. In "Folklore: An Encyclopedia of Forms, Methods and History," Thomas A. Green, Jr., ed. New York: Garland Publishing, Inc.
1995 Hear Me: An Ethnohistoric Analysis of Slavery Along in the Middle Brazos Valley, Texas. Paper presentation, Annual Meeting of the American Folklore Society, Lafayette, LA.
Grant Application Reviewer, Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada, Canada Research Grants Program. Area: Folklore and Folklife--Afro-Caribbean.
1994 with Mark J. Hartmann and D.K. Kloetzer, "Results of Archeological and Architectural Investigations at the Proposed Brownsville International Airport NEXRAD Facility in Brownsville, Cameron County, Texas." Technical Report Series No. 11. College Station: Archeological Research Laboratory, Texas A&M University.
1994 Ludic Responses to the Persian Gulf War: A Localized Cycle. Paper Presentation, Popular Culture Association, Chicago, IL.
1993 with Daria Merwin, Derek Ottens and Betty Reuscher. "Historic Building Analysis: Temple Freda, Bryan, Brazos County, Texas." Technical Resources Library, Department of Architecture, Texas A&M University.
1990 The Listener Must be Warned: Oral Performances in an Induced Setting. Paper presentation, Annual Meeting of the American Folklore Society, Oakland, CA.
1989 Rock of Ages: Old Material for a New Age. Paper presentation, Centennial Meeting of the American Folklore Society, Philadelphia, PA.
SOCIETY MEMBERSHIPS:
American Folklore Society.
The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi.
Institute for Preservation Technology.
International Society for Contemporary Legend Research.
National Trust for Historic Preservation.
Popular Culture Association.
Society for Historical Archeology.
REFERENCES:
Dr. Sylvia Grider, Department of Anthropology, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX 77845-4352. (409) 845-5415.
Until May 1996: c/o ITALART, Santa Chiara, Via S. Guiliano #6, Castiligion Fiorentino, (AR) 52043 Italy.
Phone: 011-39-575-657470, Fax: 011-39-575-680191.
Dr. Thomas A. Green, Jr. Department of Anthropology, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX 77845-4352. (409) 845-9916.
Dr. Donny L. Hamilton, Head, Nautical Archeology Program, Department of Anthropology, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX 77843-4352. (409) 845-6694.
David G. Woodcock, FAIA, Department of Architecture, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX 77845-3137. (409) 845-1015.
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