Robert B. Caldwell

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Alma mater
  • University of New Orleans
  • University of Massachusetts Amherst
  • Northwestern State University
  • University of Texas
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Robert B. Caldwell is an assistant professor of Indigenous Studies at the State University of New York at Buffalo.[1] He has previously held positions as Visiting Assistant Professor of Native American and Indigenous Studies at Hampshire College and Assistant Professor of History and Geography at SOWELA Technical Community College. Subjects of interest to him include histories of colonialism and imperialism, histories of migration, and histories of cartography, and Indigenous foodways.

Caldwell received a B.A. in Anthropology and History from the University of New Orleans in 2001, an M.S. in Labor Studies from the University of Massachusetts Amherst in 2003, an M.A. in Heritage Resources from Northwestern State University in 2011, and a Ph.D. in Transatlantic History from the University of Texas at Arlington in 2018.[2]

Awards

Caldwell has been awarded several fellowships, including a 2020-2022 Katrin L. Lamon Resident Fellowship at the School for Advanced Research[3] and a 2021-2022 Fellowship in Race, Indigeneity, and Settler Colonialism in Global Perspective at the Institute for Holocaust, Genocide, and Memory Studies.[4]

An enrolled citizen of the Choctaw-Apache Community of Ebarb Louisiana, Caldwell authored the book Choctaw-Apache Foodways, utilizing ethnohistorical research to preserve and contextualize Choctaw-Apache recipes. For this book, the Louisiana Folklife Commission and the Lt. Governor of Louisiana awarded him the designation of Louisiana Tradition Bearer in 2015.[5][6]

References

  1. "Caldwell, Robert". arts-sciences.buffalo.edu.
  2. "Robert Caldwell, Jr". Hampshire College.
  3. "Robert Caldwell | School for Advanced Research".
  4. "Hampshire College Faculty Participate in Five College Working Group "Race, Indigeneity, Settler Colonialism in Global Perspective"". Hampshire College. November 22, 2021.
  5. "Louisiana Folklife Month". www.louisianafolklife.org.
  6. "Louisiana Folklife Month 2015". www.louisianafolklife.org.

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