CURRICULUM VITAE

JULIA CAPISTRAN DE EARLY

EDUCATION


Licenciatura in History, Universidad Nacional
Autónoma de México 1970

Graduate work in Spanish & Anthropology, University of
Oregon and Oregon State University 1981-85

Theological Studies, Centro Teologico Newman, Mexico City 1998


EXPERT WITNESS MEXICAN CULTURE

1993-95 Oregon vs. Manzo. Capital Case. 
Attorneys Ralph Smith and Duane McCabe. Klamath Falls, Oregon.1994-95 Oregon vs. Delgado. Aggravated Murder Case.Attorneys Mark Hendershott and Robert Nichols. Lakeview, Oregon.1995-6 Oregon Vs Perez-Matais. Assault, Sexual Abuse.Attorney Howard Moran. Cornelius, Oregon.
1997 Oregon Vs Gustavo Masiel Garcia. Rape, Assault. Attoney Ed
Miergesky. Bend, Oregon.

1997 Oregon Vs José Pano Gonzales. Rape, Assault. Attorney Mike
Siedel. Bend, Oregon.

1999 Oregon Vs Gabriel Angeles Elias. Assault. Attorney Brendon
Alexander, Bend, Oregon
1999 Oregon Vs Alvaro Manriquez-Almonte. Capital Murder. Attoney
Dennis Hachler, Pendleton, Oregon.

2003-2004 California VsHuber MendozaCapital Murder. Attorneys
Ken Faulkner and Greg Spiering, Modesto, California.


2004 Washington Vs Maria Aguilar Perez Murder. Attorney Mike Kawamura.
Takoma, Washington.

2006 United States Vs Antonio Bautista Merino. Immigration. Attorney Douglas Moody. Ankorage, Alaska.

2006-7 Oregon Vs Bonifacio Apolinar Merino. Capital Murder. Attorney J. Walter Todd. Salem, Oregon.

2007 Oregon Vs Denise Jimenez Eugenio. Murder. Attorney Mark Brownlee. Salem, Oregon


TEACHING EXPERIENCE

Central Oregon Community College, Bend OR. Spanish. 1981 -
2002


Central Oregon Community College,Co-Director Mexico Summer
Field School in Anthropology and Spanish, Veracruz, Mexico. 1979 - 2003.

CECEMAC Morelia, Michoacan, Mexico. Intermediate and Advance Spanish Grammar and Conversation. 1982.


Montgomery College, Summer Field School- Spanish, Indian Culture, Atlacomulco, Mexico.1974.

Colegio de Bachilleres, Social Science, Mexico City. 1973-75.

Secundaria Para Trabajadores, Mexican History, Mexico City. 1971-73.

Mexican-American School, World History, Mexico City. 1970-71.

International School, Mexican History, Mexico City. 1969.


COURSES TAUGHT

Beginning Spanish

Intermediate Spanish

Conversational Spanish

Introduction to the Social Sciences

History of Mexico

World History

Field Studies of Mexican Culture

Andean Grain (Amaranth & Quinua) Cooking

Spanish Conversation and Culture

Third Year Spanish Conversation and Grammar


FIELD EXPERIENCE


Researcher Mexican Coffee Institute, Nahua
Indian communities, Veracruz Mexico (see
publications) 1875-76

Community Development, remote Cora Indian
communities. Nayarit, México. 1977-78.


Co-director Montgomery College Field School
Mazahua Indian communities, Mexico State, Mexico. 1978.
Co-director Central Oregon Community College Veracruz Field School in
Spanish and Anthropology, Cordoba, Veracruz, Mexico. 1979-2002. 

Research: uses of amaranth and quinua among
Andean peasant women, Peru, Bolivia, and
Ecuador (see publications). 1985-86.


EDUCATIONAL TRAVEL


Europe: Italy, France, Croatia, and England


Central America: Guatemala, and Nicaragua


South America: Peru, Bolivia,  Ecuador, Chile, Argentina.


North America: Western and Eastern U.S.A., Canada, México


PUBLICATIONS


2009 The Virgin of Guadalupe from the Indian Perspective, Documentary Film interview The Sacred Heart of Living Institute, Bend, Oregon

1996 Human Rights in the U.S. Documentary Film Alejandra Islas Producer,
Mexico City.

1994 Solamente en Español. (Spanish Text Book) Bend: Central Oregon
Community College.

1988 "Transference of Autochthonous Technology for the
Preparation of Kiwicha Amaranthus). (with Julia Capistran de Early) Traditional
Recipes. Second Part"Amaranth Newsletter 1:15 - 17.

1988 "Transferencia de Tecnología Indigena para la Preparación
de la Kiwicha (Amaranthus). (Daniel K. Early) Segunda Parte." Amaranto y Su Potential 1:15 -17.

1987 "Transference of Autochthonous Technology for the Preparation of Kiwicha (Amaranthus). (with Daniel K.Early) Part I." Amaranth Newsletter 4:8 -12.

1987 "Transferencia de Tecnología Indigena para la Preparacion de la Kiwicha (Amaranthus).
(with Daniel K. Early) Primera Parte." Amaranto y Su Potential 4:8 - 12.

1982 "Development from below: a Nahuatl peasants development plan" Presented in the World
Congress of Rural Sociology, Mexico City.

1978 "Las consecuencias de la dependencia: comunidades Nahuas de Veracruz (with Daniel
Early) in Boletín Informativo Cafetalero, Vol. 1, No. 1, Instituto Mexicano del Café



COMMUNITY ACTIVITIES


Vice President, Programa de Ayuda, Bend OR

Board of Directors, Programa de Ayuda, Bend OR

Organized Bend Hispanic Group

Interpretor for Deschutes County Court, local police and hospital
Member American Association of Translators

Organized Bend Central America Group

Taught Community Education Spanish