Celeste Ray

Celeste Ray, Ph. D.
Professor

cray@sewanee.edu
931.598.1829
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Education:
Ph.D. 1996 Anthropology, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
M.A. 1991 Cultural Resource Management, University of Edinburgh, Scotland
B.A. 1988  Anthropology, University of Florida 

Courses:
Anthropology 104: Introductory Cultural Anthropology
Anthropology 106: Introductory Physical Anthropology and Archaeology
Anthropology 202: World Prehistory
Anthropology 222: Celtic Archaeology
Anthropology 298: Ecological Anthropology
Anthropology 302: Southern Cultures
Anthropology 303: Anthropology of Europe
Anthropology 306: American Indians
Anthropology 312: Place, Ritual, and Belief
Anthropology 379: Ethnicities
Anthropology 401: Anthropological Field Methods
Anthropology 403: Social Theory
 
Research interests:
Heritage, Memory, and Ethnicity, Public Ritual, Ethnoecology, Popular Religiosity
The Italian South Tirol, Scotland, Ireland, the American South

Books:

Highland Heritage: Scottish Americans in the American South. (2001). University of North Carolina Press	Transatlantic Scots. (2005). University of Alabama Press
Southern Heritage on Display: Public Ritual and Ethnic Diversity within Southern Regionalism. (February 2003). University of Alabama Press	Ethnicity: The New Encyclopedia of Southern Culture (2007). University of North Carolina Press
Signifying Serpents & Mardi Gras Runners: Representing Identity in Selected Souths. (Spring 2003). University of Georgia Press. Co-Edited with Eric Lassiter.

(Apparently there are other Celeste Rays with an interest in things-Scottish. I do not sing or sell CDs and this is my only web site.)