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| === RESUME FROM 2016 ===
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| '''ALEX JOHN CATANESE'''
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| 2406 Concord Circle
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| Lafayette, CO 80026
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| alexcatanese@yahoo.com
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| '''Education'''
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| • Ph.D. in Religious Studies, University of California, Santa Barbara, September 2015. Dissertation: [[The Commodification of Buddhist Objects in Amdo, Tibet, China]].
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| • M.A. in Religious Studies, University of California, Santa Barbara, June 2007. Thesis: Selling the Buddha: The Commodification of Buddhist Statues in Lhasa.
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| • Coursework at Brooks Institute of Photography, Santa Barbara, 2001–2002. (Major in Visual Journalism)
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| • B.A. in Religious Studies, University of California, Santa Barbara, 1997.
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| Highest Honors
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| '''Academic Employment'''
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| Teaching Assistant, Religious Studies Department, UCSB, 2004–2009
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| • Gods and Goddesses of India – Barbara Holdrege, Spring 2004
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| • Introduction to Native American Religions – Inés Talamantez, Fall 2005, 2006
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| • Religion and Western Civilization – Juan Campo and Richard Hecht, Winter 2006
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| • Zen Buddhism – Greg Hillis, Winter 2007
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| • Religions of Tibet – José Cabezón, Fall 2008
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| Field Research Assistant and Photographer For Faculty, Religious Studies Department, UCSB, 2003–2005
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| • India, Winter 2003, Prof. Barbara Holdrege – Center for the Analysis of Sacred Space (CASS)
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| • Tibet, Summer 2004, Prof. José Cabezón – Sera Monastery Project
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| '''Academic Awards and Scholarships'''
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| • 2009–2010 Pacific Rim Research Fellowship (Dissertation Research Fellowship)
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| • 2007 W. Richard Comstock Award for Academic Achievement in the Study of Religion and Culture, UCSB Religious Studies Dept.
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| • 2007 Title IV FLAS scholarship – UCSB Department of East Asian Languages and Cultural Studies – Tibetan
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| • 2005 and 2006 Summer FLAS Award – UCSB Department of East Asian Languages and Cultural Studies, awarded for intensive Tibetan language study at Tibet University, Lhasa, Tibet
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| • 1996 Truman Award for outstanding academic achievement in Religious Studies, UCSB
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| '''Additional Employment'''
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| • 2001– present, Freelance Photographer
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| • 2010–2012, Interim Director of Programming, Thanyapura Mind Centre, Phuket
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| Planned events and retreats; customer service
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| • 2002–2003, Photojournalist, Malibu Times Newspaper, Malibu, CA
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| Photographed community news and events and wrote feature articles on religious topics
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| • 2002–2003, Graphic Artist, Salesperson, Photowow.com, Los Angeles, CA
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| Utilized graphics programs such as Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator in the creation of commercial graphic art
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| '''Publications & Exhibitions'''
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| • The Tibetan and Himalayan Digital Library, University of Virginia
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| • Center for the Analysis of Sacred Space, Dept. of Religious Studies, UCSB
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| • Malibu Times Newspaper
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| • Student World Traveler Magazine
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| • Atkinson Art Gallery, “Small Images,” Santa Barbara City College
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| • The Frameworks Gallery, “Buddha Abides,” Santa Barbara, CA
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| Hummingbird Café, Solo exhibition of photographs from Tibet, Santa Barbara, CA
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| *Ph.D. in Religious Studies, University of California, Santa Barbara, September 2015. Dissertation: The Commodification of Buddhist Objects in Amdo, Tibet, China.
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| *M.A. in Religious Studies, University of California, Santa Barbara, June 2007. Thesis: Selling the Buddha: The Commodification of Buddhist Statues in Lhasa.
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| *Coursework at Brooks Institute of Photography, Santa Barbara, 2001–2002. (Major in Visual Journalism)
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| *B.A. in Religious Studies, University of California, Santa Barbara, 1997.
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| Highest Honors
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| |pagecreationdate=19 July 2016
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