Area of Expertise: Anthropology
Bock, John A.
Professor of Anthropology
Areas of Knowledge
- Human evolution
- Southern Africa
- Botswana
- Child development
- Health anthropology
- Indigenous people and conservations
- HIV/AIDs epidemic
- Child and family demography
- Quantitative methods in anthropology
- Biocultural anthropology
- Hunter-gatherers
- Cross-cultural research
- Okavango Delta
Bowser, Brenda J.
Professor of Anthropology
Areas of Knowledge
- Amazonia, Indigenous peoples, identity and material culture
Commitante, Raffaella
Lecturer
Areas of Knowledge
- Orangutans
- Primate Biology and Behavior
- Human ostoeology
Erickson, Barbra E.
Professor of Anthropology
Areas of Knowledge
- Anthropology
- Aging
- Culture change
- Social organization
- Culture and economy
- Chronic illness
- History of medicine
- Medical use of radiation
- Qualitative research methods
Fashing, Peter J.
Professor of Anthropology
Areas of Knowledge
- Wildlife biology
- Conservation bioogy
- Behavioral ecology
- Africa
- Ethiopia
Gradilla, Alexandro J.
Associate Professor of Chicana and Chicano Studies
Areas of Knowledge
- Non-western thought
- Bioethics
- Cultural competency
- Male circumcision (medical)
- Mexican immigration
- Latino identity in the US
- White privilege
- First generation college students
- Mentorship
- Men's Studies
- Maleness and masculinity
- Marxist/Anarchist theory
Grant, Sarah G.
Assistant Professor of Anthropology
Areas of Knowledge
- Cultural Anthropology
- Vietnam
- Southeast Asia
- Environmental Anthropology
- Climate Change
- Commodities
- Agricultural Development
- Coffee
- Cafe Culture
Knell, Edward
Professor of Anthropology
Areas of Knowledge
- Anthropology/Archaeology
- Prehistoric hunter-gatherers
- Lithic Technology
- Paleoindians
- Great Plains
- Mojave Desert
Lane, Carrie M.
Professor of American Studies
Areas of Knowledge
- work
- unemployment
- job loss
- insecure/precarious work
- gig work
- gender
- feminism
- self-employment
- professional organizing
- clutter
- disorganization
- simple living
- minimalism
- masculinity
- office work
- white-collar work
- overwhelm/burnout
- disability
- ableism
- community
- study abroad
- Denmark
- Bali
- ethnography
- hoarding
- internships
- service-learning
Nguyen, Linh K.
Assistant Professor of Modern Languages and Litertatures
Areas of Knowledge
- Mobilities and Migration
- Gender, Class,and Ethnicity
- Rurality
- Morality
Patton, John Q.
Professor of Anthropology
Areas of Knowledge
- Evolution of Human Cooperation
- Tribal Warfare
Pillsworth, Elizabeth G.
Professor of Anthropology
Areas of Knowledge
- Human reproductive ecology
- Evolutionary psychology
- Mate choice
- Shuar (Indigenous Amazonian population)
- Ovulation studies
Schniter, Eric
Lecturer in Anthropology
Areas of Knowledge
- Human Behavioral Ecology
- Behavioral Economics
- Evolutionary Psychology
- Evolutionary Anthropology
Wendt, Carl J.
Professor of Anthropology
Areas of Knowledge
- archaeology
- Mesoamerica
- Olmec
