Stuart A. Schlegel Home  Directory Stuart A. Schlegel
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Professor Emeritus |
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Social Sciences 1, 325 |
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Teaching Specialties: Intellectual history, Southeast Asia, Anthropology of religion and law.
Area of Research: Indonesia and the Philippines.
Area of Fieldwork: Philippines, Indonesia, and the United States. |
| Long Description | |
In retirement, Stuart Schlegel continues to write and lecture on the Tiruray people of southwestern Mindanao in the Philippines, as well as in the general areas if religion, law, and cosmology. His current projects include the following:
- The "cosmic vision" of the Tiruray: their cosmology understandings and the social and ethical beliefs that are grounded in that cosmology.
- The Tiruray as a "partnership" society, in which all social relations are understood in a context of radical egalitarianism.
- A collection of papers and articles on the Tiruray.
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| Education History | |
B.A., University of California, Los Angeles
M.A., Ph.D., University of Chicago |
| Selected Publications | |
Children of the Tulus: Essays on the Tiruray People. Quezon City, Philippines: Giraffe Press, 1994.
Tiruray Subsistence: The Transformation from Shifting Cultivation to Plow Farming. Quezon City, Philippines: Ateneo de Manila, 1979.
Tiruray Justice: Traditional Tiruray Morality and Law. Los Angeles and Berkeley: University of California Press, 1970. |
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