Area of Expertise: Africa
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
Burlingham, Kate
Associate Professor of History
Areas of Knowledge
- Global History
- Emerging Markets
- Political Risk
- African History
- Angolan History
- Southern African History
- Portuguese History
- American Foreign relations
- American History
Mugambi, Helen
Associate Professor of English, Comparative Literature and Linguistics
Areas of Knowledge
- Gender constructions
- Nationhood and song performance in postcolonial Uganda
- Feminist theory in orature and literature
Pearlstone, Zena
Professor of Art, Emeritus
Areas of Knowledge
- Native American art history (particularly the Southwest, Precolumbian and African art history)
Pewu, Jamila
Assistant Professor of History
Project Director, Mapping Arts OC
Areas of Knowledge
- Digital History/Digital Humanities
- African Diasporic Placemaking
- Black Geographies
- Public Humanities
- African Studies
- City Planning History
- 19th Century US
Tobias, Saul
Professor of Liberal Studies
Areas of Knowledge
- Buddhism
- South African society and politics
- International Migration
