Roberto ArmengolFord Postdoctoral Fellow |
Political economy; gift exchange and alternative economies; globalization and development; socialism and postsocialism; language, semiotics, and the media; visual anthropology; science and technology studies; public anthropology. Cuba, the Caribbean, Latin American and the United States.
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434-297-7940 |
Nomi DaveAssistant Professor, Critical & Comparative Studies, McIntire Deparment of Music |
Ethnomusicology, politics and aesthetics, human rights; West Africa |
434-243-2396 |
Tessa FarmerGSMS Track Director, Assistant Professor, Department of Middle Eastern and South Asian Language and Cultures, and Global Studies |
Water, Environment, Waste; Middle East |
434-924-8460 |
David FloodPost-Doctoral Research, College of Arts and Sciences |
Cultural ethics, politics of class difference; contemporary US |
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Caren FreemanInternational Student & Scholar Advisor; Director of Studies at Hereford Residential College |
Contemporary Korea and China; gender, kinship, marriage, and divorce; diaspora and ethnic identity; transnational family formations; migrant labor; citizenship and illegal migration. |
434-297-7938 |
Adriana Greci GreenCurator of Indigenous Art of the Americas, Fralin Art Museum |
North American Indian and Indigenous Studies, Ethnohistory, Material Culture Studies, Museum Anthropology. Native American art histories, emphasis on Plains and Great Lakes arts, material culture and cultural performances; 18th, 19th and 20th c. American Indian histories; federal Indian policy; cultural and material expressions of sovereignty and treaties; representation of Native Americans in museums, popular culture and media; issues of collecting and repatriation; economic significance of women’s work; indigenous aesthetic systems, epistemologies and materialities. http://indigenousarts.as.virginia.edu/ |
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Jerome HandlerSenior Scholar, Virginia Foundation for the Humanities |
Caribbean and West African societies and cultures; African American social and cultural history; early African diaspora in the New World and slavery; Atlantic slave trade; peasant and plantation communities in the Caribbean; historical anthropology and the use of documentary sources; historical archaeology with particular reference to the Africa Diaspora; West Indian historical bibliography. |
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Diane M. HoffmanAssociate Professor, Curry School of Education |
Anthropology of education, self/identity, cultural psychology; East Asia. |
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Peter E. HookProfessor Emeritus, College of Arts and Sciences |
Languages of N. India and Pakistan; linguistic typology; Asian poetry and poetics. |
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Michelle KisliukAssociate Professor, McIntire Department of Music |
Performance, ethnographic writing, field research, Central Africa, American folklore, ethnomusicology. |
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Catarina KrizancicCoordinator for Independent Projects and Associate Director for Program Design, International Studies Office |
Polynesia; 2009 University of Chicago Ph.D. 'Tahiti Royale: Divine Kings Disguised As A Rising French Colonial Elite.' |
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Noel LobleyAssistant Professor, Critical & Comparative Studies, McIntire Deparment of Music |
Ethnomusicology, sound curation, sound studies, popular music studies, material anthropology, anthropology of sound, sonic art, museum ethnography; Sub-Saharan Africa, especially South Africa and Central Africa |
434-297-6987 |
Ekaterina V. MakarovaLecturer, Department of Sociology |
Sociology and anthropology of socialist societies, post-socialist transition, Central Asia, Islam and socialism, urban anthropology/sociology. |
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R. Lawrence MerkelAssociate Professor, Department of Psychiatric Medicine |
Psychiatric anthropology, medical anthropology, psychological anthropology, Southeast Asia and the Pacific. |
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Rachel MostAssociate Dean for Undergraduate Academic Programs and Professor |
Lithic analysis, quantitative methods, Southwest archaeology, North American archaeology, prehistoric economic systems, foraging societies; Southwest US |
434-924-8873 |