Anna C. Revette
74 Antrim Street
Unit 3
Cambridge, Massachusetts 02139
518-441-1963
EDUCATION
Ph.D. Sociology, Northeastern University, Boston, MA. September 2016 (expected)
-Dissertation: “Extractive Dreams: Unearthing Consent, Development,and Lithium in Bolivia”
-Comprehensive Exams: “Globalization: Citizenship and Latin America” & “Development: Natural Resources and Latin America”
M.A. Sociology, Northeastern University, Boston, MA. May 2010
-Concentration: Globalization, Latin America, and Development
B.A. Sociology with Spanish Minor, Siena College, Loudonville, NY. May 2006
TEACHING EXPERIENCE
Lecturer, Department of Sociology and Anthropology, Northeastern University, Boston, MA.September 2011-May 2013; September 2014-Present
-Latin American Society and Development:ANTH 4500(Fall 2011, Spring 2012, Fall 2016)
-Introduction to Sociology:SOCL 1101 (Summer 2012, Fall 2012, Spring 2013, Spring 2015, Summer 2015, Summer 2016)
-Introduction to Anthropology at Northeastern: ANTH 1000 (Fall 2014)
-Introduction to Sociology at Northeastern:SOCL 1000 (Fall 2014)
Lecturer, Department of Strategy and International Business, Sawyer Business School, Suffolk University, Boston, MA. September 2014- Present
-Honors Globalization: SIB H101 (Spring 2016; Fall 2016)
-Globalization: SIB101 (Fall 2014, Spring 2015, Summer 2015, Fall 2015, Summer 2016, Fall 2016)
Teaching Assistant and Mentor, Global Citizens’ Initiative. October 2015-January 2016
-Global Citizen Leadership Training Course (Fall 2015)
Teaching Assistant, Department of Sociology and Anthropology, Northeastern University, Boston, MA. September 2008- May 2011; September 2013-December 2013
-Latin American Society and Development:ANTH 4500 (Spring 2010)
-Environment and Society:SOCL 1246 (Spring 2011)
-Introduction to Sociology:SOCL 1101 (Spring 2009, Fall 2009, Fall 2010, Fall 2013)
-Peoples and Cultures:ANTH 1101 (Fall 2008)
Invited Guest Lecturer, Northeastern University, Boston, MA. September 2010-Present
-“Nationalization of Hydrocarbons in Bolivia” in Global Markets Local Cultures: ANTH2305
-“Bolivia: Nationalization and National Sovereignty” in Global Markets Local Cultures:ANTH2305
-“Bolivia’s Path Beyond Neoliberalism” Global Markets Local Culture:ANTH2305
-“Bolivia: Putting Natural Resources in Perspective” Globalization and Social Change:SOCL1283
-“Globalization” Introduction to Sociology:SOCL 1101
AWARDS, FELLOWSHIPS, HONORS, AND GRANTS
Outstanding Graduate Teacher, Northeastern University Department of Sociology and Anthropology, May 2015
Summer Fellowship, Northeastern University Department of Sociology and Anthropology, May-August 2014
Dissertation Proposal Development Fellowship, Social Science Research Council, May-September 2013
Graduate Student Scholarship, Northeastern University Department of Sociology and Anthropology, September 2008-December 2014
PUBLICATIONS
Revette, Anna. 2016. “This Time it’s Different: Lithium Extraction, Cultural Politics, and Development in Bolivia” Third World Quarterly
Rapporteur Report. 2012. Conference on Religion, Social Movements, and Zones of Crisis in Latin America. Boston University, Boston, MA
Rapporteur Report. 2011. Conference on Religion, Social Movements, and Progression Reform in Latin America. Boston University, Boston, MA
PRESENTATIONS
“This Time it’s Different: Lithium Extraction, Cultural Politics, and Development in Bolivia” Paper presented at Latin American Studies Association Congress, New York City. May 30, 2016
“FuturoIncierto: Lithium Industrialization in Bolivia” Paper presented at Latin American Studies Association Congress, San Juan Puerto Rico. May 28, 2015
“Extractive Dreams: Potentiality, Development, and Lithium in Bolivia” Paper presented at The American Sociological Association Sociology of Development Conference: The Future of Development. University of Utah Salt Lake City. October 25, 2013
“Beyond the Resource Curse: The Potential of Lithium in a Post-Neoliberal Bolivia” Paper presented at The American Sociological Association Sociology of Development Conference: New Finding, New Directions.University of Virginia Center for International Studies. November 2, 2012
RESEARCH EXPERIENCE
Research Assistant, Department of International Business & Strategy, Northeastern University, Boston MA. July 2011- September 2012
Research Assistant, Inter-University Consortium on the Americas in Comparative and Transnational Perspective, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, MA.February 2011- June 2012
PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIP AND SERVICE
Referee/Reviewer:Latin America & Caribbean Ethnic Studies, Summer 2016
Invited Facilitator: Globalization, Development, and Social Justice:SOCL 7221, Northeastern University Department of Sociology and Anthropology, November 2015
Panel Judge: Managing in Global Environment:MBA-780, Final Presentations, Sawyer Business School, Suffolk University, April 2015
Panelist: Developing Your Dissertation Topic, Northeastern University Department of Sociology and Anthropology,April 2015
Student Member: American Sociology Association: Sociology of Development; Global and Transnational Sociology, 2008-Present
Student Member: Latin American Studies Association: Bolivian Section, 2013-Present
RELEVANT TRAINING, LANGUAGES, AND SKILL SETS
Highly proficient in Spanish
Microsoft Office, OpenOffice, NVivo, Dedoose, Endnote, SPSS, Moodle and Blackboard on-line course design