Laura M. Ahearn, Assistant Professor of Anthropology, FAS-NB;
Ph.D., Michigan
Linguistic anthropology, agency, gender, literacy, love
letters; Nepal, South Asia
Susan Anton, Associate Professor of
Anthropology, FAS-NB; Ph.D., Michigan
Evolution of genus homo (origin
of modern humans, Neanderthals, homo erectus), hominid growth and
development, dispersal patterns and process, functional morphology and
osteology
Myron J. Aronoff, Professor of Political Science, FAS-NB; Ph.D., Manchester
Political anthropology, complex societies; Israel, Middle East
Robert J. Blumenschine, Professor of Anthropology, FAS-NB; Ph.D., California (Berkeley)
Old-world prehistory, zooarchaeology, hominid ecology, and social organization; Africa
Susan M. Cachel, Associate Professor of Anthropology, FAS-NB; Ph.D., Chicago
Physical anthropology, primate evolution, morphology
Chi-hua
Chiu, Assistant Professor of Anthropology and Genetics, FAS-NB; Ph.D.,
Wayne State
Evolutionary genetics of human and nonhuman primates;
molecular evolution of Hox genes
Sheila C. Cosminsky, Associate Professor of Sociology and Anthropology,
FAS-C; Ph.D., Brandeis
Cultural and medical anthropology, ethnic relations; Mesoamerica, Africa
Lee Cronk, Associate Professor of Anthropology, FAS-NB; Ph.D.,
Northwestern
Human behavioral ecology and human evolutionary ecology;
Africa and Caribbean
Craig S. Feibel, Associate Professor of Anthropology, FAS-NB; Ph.D., Utah
Environment and ecology in human evolution; rift valley sedimentation
Robin Fox, University Professor of Anthropology, FAS-NB; Ph.D., London
Kinship and marriage, evolution of behavior; North America, Northwestern Europe
Peter J. Guarnaccia, Professor of Human Ecology, CC; Ph.D., Connecticut
Medical anthropology, nutritional anthropology, Hispanics in the United
States, cross-cultural psychiatry, anthropology and epidemiology;
Mexico
John W.K. Harris, Chairperson and Professor of Anthropology, FAS-NB; Ph.D., California (Berkeley)
Paleoanthropology, old-world prehistory, lithic analysis, method and theory; Africa
Angelique Haugerud, Associate Professor of Anthropology, FAS-NB; Ph.D.,
Northwestern
Economic and political anthropology; agrarian ecology;
land tenure; social change and development; Africa
Dorothy L. Hodgson, Associate Professor of Anthropology, FAS-NB; Ph.D., Michigan (Ann Arbor)
Gender, ethnicity, development, history, cultural
politics, indigenous rights, social movements; East Africa, West Africa
David McDermott Hughes, Assistant Professor of Human Ecology, CC; Ph.D., California (Berkeley)
Frontiers, colonialism, environment and development, Southern Africa
Walton R. Johnson, Associate Professor of Africana Studies, FAS-NB;
Ph.D., London
Cultural anthropology, race relations, religion; Southern
Africa
Uli H. Linke, Associate Professor of Anthropology,
FAS-NB; Ph.D., California (Berkeley)
Cultural anthropology; body
politics; gender and difference; memory, history, and violence;
European societies (Germany)
Bonnie J. McCay, Board of Governors Professor of Anthropology and Ecology, CC; Ph.D., Columbia
Ecological and economic anthropology; fisheries, common property; North Atlantic
Michael Moffatt, Professor of Anthropology, FAS-NB; Ph.D., Chicago
Religion; diasporic Hinduism; ethnographic practice; South Asia; caste
George E.B. Morren, Jr., Professor of Human Ecology, CC; Ph.D., Columbia
Human ecology, evolutionary theory, environment; Oceania, United States
Ryne Palombit, Associate Professor of Anthropology, FAS-NB; Ph.D., California (Davis)
Evolution and ecology of primate social behavior, male-female relationships, gibbons, baboons, and saki and titi monkeys
Ana Y. Ramos-Zayas, Assistant Professor of Puerto Rican and Hispanic
Caribbean Studies, FAS-NB; Ph.D., Columbia
Cultural/social
anthropology; nationalism, ethnic, and class identities; racialization
processes; Latinos in the United States
Louisa Schein,
Associate Professor of Anthropology, FAS-NB; Ph.D., California
(Berkeley)
Cultural politics, ethnicity, gender, transnational issues;
China
Carmel Schrire, Professor of Anthropology, FAS-NB; Ph.D., Australian National
Prehistory, historical archaeology, human ecology, hunter-gatherers; Australia, Southern Africa
Warren Shapiro, Professor of Anthropology, FAS-NB; Ph.D., Australian National
Social theory, history of anthropology, kinship, religion, ethnographic study of human nature; aboriginal Australia
H. Dieter Steklis, Professor of Anthropology, FAS-NB; Ph.D., California (Berkeley)
Primatology, mountain gorilla conservation, biology of behavior; central- East Africa
Lionel Tiger, Charles Darwin Professor of Anthropology, FAS-NB; Ph.D., London
Political structures, sex roles, ethology, kibbutzim; Israel
Robert Trivers, Professor of Anthropology and Biological Sciences,
FAS-NB; Ph.D., Harvard
Principles underlying social evolution,
evolutionary genetics
Andrew P. Vayda, Professor Emeritus of Anthropology and Ecology, CC; Ph.D., Columbia
Human ecology, methodology and explanation, ecological and evolutionary theory; Southeast Asia, New Guinea, Polynesia
Associate Members of the Graduate Faculty
Myra Bluebond-Langner, Professor of Anthropology, FAS-C; Ph.D., Illinois
Death, dying, bereavement, chronic illness; children and families
Anne-Marie Cantwell, Associate Professor of Anthropology, FAS-N; Ph.D., New York
North American archaeology, prehistoric trade and ideology; complex societies
R. Brian Ferguson, Professor of Anthropology, FAS-N, Ph.D., Columbia
War, policing, contemporary "ethnic conflict," state-tribe interaction,
historical ecology; lowland South America, Puerto Rico
Alex
Hinton, Assistant Professor of Anthropology, FAS-N; Ph.D., Emory
Violence, genocide, globalization, emotion, and identity; Cambodia;
Southeast Asia
Chün-fang Yü, Professor of Religion, FAS-NB; Ph.D., Columbia
Culture and religion, Buddhism; China
