June, 2004

 

                                                                                                          

CURRICULUM VITAE

Martha Lampland

 

 

      Department of Sociology, 0533                                                       tel: (858) 534-5640

      University of California, San Diego                                                 fax: (858) 534-4753

      9500 Gilman Drive                                                                            mlampland@ucsd.edu

      La Jolla, CA 92093-0533

 

EMPLOYMENT HISTORY

      1995-               Associate Professor

                                University of California, San Diego

 

      1988-1995      Assistant Professor

                                University of California, San Diego

 

      1987-1988      Mellon Postdoctoral Fellow

                                University of Michigan, Ann Arbor                                                                                               

 

EDUCATION

      1987                University of Chicago

                                Doctor of Philosophy in Anthropology

 

      1979                University of Minnesota

                                M.A. in Anthropology

 

      1977                University of Minnesota

                                B.A. summa cum laude in Anthropology

 

HONORS AND AWARDS

      2001                Research Fellow, Humanities Research Institute, University of California, Irvine

      2000                German Marshall Fund Research Grant

      1996                American Council of Learned Societies Postdoctoral Fellow in Eastern European Studies

      1996                Council for International Exchange of Scholars Fulbright Lecturing Award

      1996                International Research and Exchanges Board (IREX) Individual Advanced Research Grant

      1996                National Council for Soviet and East European Research Grant

      1994                Chancellor's Summer Faculty Fellowship Award

      1991                Center for German and European Studies Grant

                                (University of California, Berkeley)

      1990                American Council of Learned Societies Grant-in-Aid

      1990                University of California Faculty Career Development Award

      1987                Mellon Post Doctoral Fellowship

      1986                American Council of Learned Societies Dissertation Grant

      1985                American Council of Learned Societies Dissertation Grant

      1981                U.S. Department of Education Fulbright-Hays Doctoral Fellowship

      1981                International Research and Exchanges Board (IREX) Dissertation Fellowship

     

PUBLICATIONS

      2002      The Advantages of Being Collectivized: cooperative farm managers in the postsocialist economy IN Postsocialism: Ideas, Ideologies, and Practices in Europe and Asia, Chris Hann (ed.) pp. 29-56.  London: Routledge. 

     2000a     Altering States: Ethnographies of Transition in Eastern Europe and the Former Soviet Union.  Daphne Berdahl and Matti Bunzl, co-editors.  Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press.

     2000b     Afterword IN Altering States: Ethnographies of Transition in Eastern Europe and the Former Soviet Union.  Daphne Berdahl, Matti Bunzl and Martha Lampland, editors.  pp. 209-218. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press.

      1998      Corvée, Maps and Contracts: Agricultural Policy and the Rise of the Modern State in Hungary during the 19th Century.  Irish Journal of Anthropology 3:7-40.

      1997a    Farmers in the Post-Cooperative Economy.  Paper written for the National Council for Eurasian and East European Research. 

      1997b    The Social Constraints on Economic Transitions.  State Wage Policy in the Transition to Stalinism.  Paper  written for the National Council for Eurasian and East European Research.

      1995      The Object of Labor.  Commodification in Socialist Hungary.  Chicago: University of Chicago Press.

      1994      Feminizmus és Társadalomkutatás [Feminism and Social Research] IN Férfiuralom.  Irások nőkröl, férfiakról, feminizmusról  [Male Domination.  Writings on women, men and on feminism].  Miklós Hadas, ed.  pp. 55-62.  Budapest: Replika Kör.

      1994      Family Portraits: Gendered Images of the Nation in 19th Century Hungary.  Eastern European Politics and Society 8(2):287-316.

                     [Also published in abridged Hungarian version: Cafe Babel 11(1-2):119-129].

      1993      Death of a Hero.  Hungarian National Identity and the Funeral of Lajos Kossuth.  Hungarian Studies 8(1):29-35.

      1991      Pigs, Party Secretaries and Private Lives.  American Ethnologist 18(3):459-479.

      1990      The Politics of History: Historical Consciousness of 1847-1849.  Hungarian Studies 6(2):185-194.

      1989      Biographies of Liberation: Testimonials to Labor in Socialist Hungary IN Promissory Notes: Women in the Transition to Socialism, Sonia Kruks, Rayna Rapp and Marilyn Young (ed.), pp. 306-322. New York: Monthly Review Press.

 

MANUSCRIPTS

 

      2003      The Allure of Models: Designing Wages to Modernize Hungarian Agriculture, 1920-1956.

                  2003   Classifying Laborers: Instinct, Property and the Psychology of Productivity in Hungary (1920-1956). 

                  2003   Rationalizing Methods: Studying Measures of Modernization. 

    2002      Developing a Rational Economy: The Transition to Stalinism in Hungary

      2000      Making Science Work: Scientific Management and the Stalinist State in Hungary. 

      1999a    Standards for Stalinists: The Science of Productivity in Hungary (1948-1956). 

     1999b   A Social History of Rationalizing Agriculture: Scientific Management and the State in Hungary, 1920-1950.

1994      Transforming Objects.  The Transition from Feudalism to Capitalism in 19th Century Hungary.  Book manuscript.

      1987      Working through History: Ideologies of Work and Agricultural Production in a Hungarian Village, 1918-1983.  Ph.D. Dissertation, University of Chicago.      

      1981      Paint Our Flags Red and Black: The Hungarian Revolution of 1956.  Unpublished manuscript.

      1979      Cooperative Agriculture and the Hungarian Economic Reform.  M.A. thesis, University of Minnesota.

      1977      Burning Away the Dawn: A Symbolic Analysis of Hungarian Wedding Rituals.  B.A. thesis for graduation summa cum laude, University of Minnesota.

 

BOOK REVIEWS

     forth-      Ruth Mandel and Caroline Humphrey's Markets and Moralities.  Ethnographies of Postsocialism.  National

    coming    Identities. 

      2003      Mieke Meur's The evolution of agrarian institutions: A comparative study of post-socialist Hungary and Bulgaria.  Slavic Review 62(1):162-163. 

      2002      Shari Cohen's Politics without a Past.  The Absence of History in Postcommunist Nationalism.

     Comparative Studies in Society and History 44(1):206-207. 

      2000      Andreas Glaeser's Divided in Unity.  Identity, Germany and the Berlin Police.  American Journal of Sociology V106(N3):826-828. 

      2000      Katherine Verdery’s The Political Lives of Dead Bodies.  The Annals of the American Academy of 

                     Political and Social Science 572:164-165.

      1997      Katherine Verdery’s What Was Socialism, and What Comes Next?  Contemporary Sociology 26(2):177-178.

      1996      David Kideckel’s East European Communities.  The Struggle for Balance in Turbulent Times.  American Ethnologist 23(1):161.

      1995      Chris Hann’s Socialism.  Ideals, Ideologies, and Local Practice.  American Ethnologist 22(3):623-624.

      1992      Katherine Verdery's National Ideology under Socialism: Identity and Cultural Politics in Ceausescu's Romania.  Man 27(4):923-924.

 

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS

      American Anthropological Association

      American Association for the Advancement of Slavic Studies

      American Sociological Association      

      Council of European Studies

      Society for the Anthropology of Europe (Member-at-Large, 1995-1996)

      Society for the Social Study of Science

 

EDITORIAL RESPONSIBILITIES

      member of board of managing editors, Journal of Historical Sociology (1995-2004)

      responsible editor, Journal of Historical Sociology (1995-1996; 1997-1998)

      member of editorial board, Focaal

 

MANUSCRIPT, ARTICLE AND PROPOSAL REVIEWS

      American Council of Learned Societies                               Law and Social Inquiry

      American Ethnologist                                                              National Science Foundation

      American Journal of Sociology                                              Princeton University Press

      American Sociological Review                                              Qualitative Sociology

      Anthropological Quarterly                                                      Slavic Review

      Duke University Press                                                             Social Science Research Council                                             

      Ethnos                                                                                       Spencer Foundation

      Indiana University Press                                                          Westview Press                                                            

      International Research Exchanges Board


RECENT PRESENTATIONS AND INVITED LECTURES 

§      Rationalizing Methods: Studying Measures of Modernization, paper to be presented at the American Sociological Association, August 16-20, 2003.

§      Developing a Rational Economy: The Transition to Stalinism in Hungary.  Paper presented at the American Sociological Association, August 15-19, 2002.

§        Figuring Interest: A Theory of Instincts in Work Science, paper presented at the Society for the Social Studies of Science.  November 1-4, 2001.

§        Working Paper: Scientific Management and Agricultural Cooperatives in Stalinist Hungary, 1949-1956, Paper presented at International Workshop, Discourses of Global Ambitions and Global Failures: Transnational and Transsystemic Tendencies in State Socialist Russia and East Central Europe; Budapest, Hungary 2000; Trondheim, Norway, 2001; Budapest, Hungary 2003.

§        The Advantages of Being Collectivized: Cooperative Farm Managers in the Post-Socialist Economy.  "Actually Existing Post-Socialisms" conference, Max Planck Institute for Social Anthropology, Halle, Germany; November 9-11, 2000.

§      Making Science Work: Scientific Management and the Stalinist State in Hungary.  Science Studies Colloquim, May 1, 2000; Department of Anthropology, University of California, Berkeley; September 13, 1999.

§      Standards for Stalinists: The Science of Productivity in Hungary (1948-1956).  Society for the Social Studies

       of Science, San Diego; October, 1999.

§       A Social History of Rationalizing Agriculture: Scientific Management and the State in Hungary, 1920-

1950.    American Sociological Association, Chicago; August, 1999;

§      Corvée, Maps and Contracts: Agricultural Policy and the Rise of the Modern State in Hungary during the 19th Century.  Conference entitled Transformations of Systems of Value, Department of Anthropology, University of Chicago; November 18-19, 1991.

§      From Land to Labor: The Remaking of Hungarian Agrarian Communities in the Twentieth Century.  Participant and organizer of panel entitled Communities, Hungarian Sociological Association, Budapest; June 24-28, 1991.

§      Wither Hungarian Agriculture?  Panel entitled Changing Faces of Eastern Europe, Pacific Sociological Association, Irvine, California; April 13, 1991.

§      Pigs, Party Secretaries and Private Lives in Hungary.  Comparative Politics Seminar, University of Chicago; February 13, 1991.

§      Current Attitudes toward Political and Economic Reform in Hungary.  IREX Congressional Seminar, U.S. House of Representatives; April 14, 1989.

§      The Politics of History: Historical Consciousness and the Hungarian Revolutions of 1848 and 1956.  Program on the Comparative Study of Social Transformations, University of Michigan; March 17, 1988.

§      Meaning is an Event, So What's Happening in the Hungarian Countryside?  Department of Anthropology, University of Michigan; March 11, 1988.

§      Death of a Hero: Hungarian National Identity and the Funeral of Lajos Kossuth.  Panel: Expressive Culture and European National Identities, Council For European Studies Symposium; October 30-November 1, 1987.

§      The Politics of Poetry in Hungary: Historical Consciousness and the Revolution of 1956.  Panel: The Ideological Constitution of Histories, American Anthropological Association meetings; December 3-7, 1986.

§      State Holidays and Educational Contests: Cultural Refinement for Agricultural Workers.  Conference entitled Folklore and the State: Contemporary Eastern Europe, sponsored by the American Council of Learned Societies, Bellagio, Italy; August 26-September 1, 1984.