Primary Contact Anna Grimshaw Affiliated Title:Professor and Chair Organization:Emory University, Department of Anthropology Department Lead Affiliated Contact Anna Grimshaw Email: agrimsh@emory.edu Area of Expertise: Visual anthropology, documentary cinema, experiential ethnography Individual Type: Core Faculty/Staff
Sa'ed Atshan Affiliated Title:Associate Professor, Director Undergraduate Studies Organization:Emory University, Department of Anthropology Other Department Lead Affiliated Contact Sa'ed Atshan Area of Expertise: humanitarianism; critical development studies; social movements; LGBTQ rights; peace and conflict; anthropology of policy Individual Type: Core Faculty/Staff Other: Director of Undergraduate Studies
Chikako Ozawa-de Silva Affiliated Title:Professor, Director Graduate Studies Organization:Emory University, Department of Anthropology Other Department Lead Affiliated Contact Chikako Ozawa-de Silva Email: cozawad@emory.edu Area of Expertise: Medical, Psychological and Sociocultural Anthropology, mental health and illness, body-mind, discourse of selfhood, suicide, domestic violence, contemplative practices, therapy, Tibetan medicine Individual Type: Core Faculty/Staff Other: Director of Graduate Studies
Robert A Paul Affiliated Title:Charles Howard Candler Professor, Director Undergraduate Research Organization:Emory University, Department of Anthropology Other Department Lead Affiliated Contact Robert A Paul Email: rpaul@emory.edu Area of Expertise: Psychological anthropology, symbolic anthropology, religion, dual inheritance, psychoanalysis Individual Type: Core Faculty/Staff Other: Director of Undergraduate Research
Marcela Benitez Affiliated Title:Assistant Professor; Co-director Capuchins de Taboga Organization:Emory University, Department of Anthropology Affiliated Contact Marcela Benitez Area of Expertise: Biological anthropology, primatology, comparative cognition, evolution of cooperation, hormones and behavior Individual Type: Core Faculty/Staff
Craig Hadley Affiliated Title:Professor Organization:Emory University, Department of Anthropology Affiliated Contact Craig Hadley Email: chadley@emory.edu Area of Expertise: Global health, demography, nutrition, adaptation Individual Type: Core Faculty/Staff
Bayo Holsey Affiliated Title:Associate Professor, Director Institute of African Studies Organization:Emory University, Department of Anthropology Affiliated Contact Bayo Holsey Email: bayo.holsey@emory.edu Area of Expertise: Cultural anthropology, politics of memory, race, transnationalism, public culture, neoliberalism Position: Joint appointment with African American Studies Individual Type: Core Faculty/Staff
Bruce M Knauft Affiliated Title:Samuel Candler Dobbs Professor Organization:Emory University, Department of Anthropology Affiliated Contact Bruce M Knauft Email: bruce.knauft@emory.edu Area of Expertise: Sociocultural anthropology, critical theory, power and representation, engaged anthropology, modernity, history, ethnography, sexuality, violence, Tibetan Buddhism Individual Type: Core Faculty/Staff
Melvin Konner Affiliated Title:Samuel Candler Dobbs Professor Organization:Emory University, Department of Anthropology Affiliated Contact Melvin Konner Email: antmk@emory.edu Area of Expertise: Biological anthropology, behavioral biology, evolution of nutrition, evolution of childhood, San hunter-gatherers Individual Type: Core Faculty/Staff
Michelle Lampl Affiliated Title:Charles Howard Candler Professor; Director Center for Study of Human Health Organization:Emory University, Department of Anthropology Affiliated Contact Michelle Lampl Email: mlampl@emory.edu Area of Expertise: Integrated Health Education & Research; biological-medical anthropology, human growth and development, origins of health, predictive health Individual Type: Core Faculty/Staff
John Lindo Affiliated Title:Assistant Professor Organization:Emory University, Department of Anthropology Affiliated Contact John Lindo Email: john.lindo@emory.edu Area of Expertise: Biological anthropology, ancient DNA, population genetics, demography, domestication, human adaptation, artificial selection Individual Type: Core Faculty/Staff
Peter D Little Affiliated Title:Samuel Candler Dobbs Professor; Director Global Development Studies Program Organization:Emory University, Department of Anthropology Affiliated Contact Peter D Little Email: pdlittl@emory.edu Area of Expertise: Economy and culture, development anthropology, environment, political economy, agrarian change, pastoralism Individual Type: Core Faculty/Staff
Elizabeth Lonsdorf Affiliated Title:Associate Professor Organization:Emory University, Department of Anthropology Affiliated Contact Elizabeth Lonsdorf Area of Expertise: Primatology, social behavior, health and behavior, behavioral development, tool-use. Geographic area: Africa; International Geographic Area: East Africa Individual Type: Core Faculty/Staff
David Nugent Affiliated Title:Professor Organization:Emory University, Department of Anthropology Affiliated Contact David Nugent Email: david.nugent@emory.edu Area of Expertise: Sociocultural anthropology, theory, politics, inequality, political economy, state formation, development, agrarian society, race, symbolism and power Individual Type: Core Faculty/Staff
Michael G Peletz Affiliated Title:Samuel Candler Dobbs Professor Organization:Emory University, Department of Anthropology Affiliated Contact Michael G Peletz Email: mpeletz@emory.edu Area of Expertise: Sociocultural theory, gender/sexuality, law, social justice, Islam, cultural politics of modernity Individual Type: Core Faculty/Staff
Kristin D Phillips Affiliated Title:Assistant Professor Organization:Emory University, Department of Anthropology Affiliated Contact Kristin D Phillips Email: kristin.d.phillips@emory.edu Area of Expertise: Development anthropology, political anthropology, agrarian change, food and hunger, energy, education Individual Type: Core Faculty/Staff
James K Rilling Affiliated Title:Professor Organization:Emory University, Department of Anthropology Affiliated Contact James K Rilling Email: jrillin@emory.edu Area of Expertise: Human brain evolution, neural basis of human social behavior, comparative primate neurobiology, fatherhood Individual Type: Core Faculty/Staff
Dietrich Stout Affiliated Title:Professor, Director Center for Mind, Brain, and Culture Organization:Emory University, Department of Anthropology Affiliated Contact Dietrich Stout Email: dwstout@emory.edu Area of Expertise: Brain evolution, language evolution, lithic technology, experimental archaeology, ethnoarchaeology, cultural psychology, cognitive neuroscience Individual Type: Core Faculty/Staff
Debra Spitulnik Vidali Affiliated Title:Associate Professor Organization:Emory University, Department of Anthropology Affiliated Contact Debra Spitulnik Vidali Email: debra.vidali@emory.edu Area of Expertise: Experimental ethnography, ethnographic theater/performance, public anthropology, decolonizing theory/practice, civic engagement, discourse theory/analysis, media anthropology, linguistic anthropology,...Read More Individual Type: Core Faculty/Staff
Daniel Coppeto Affiliated Title:Visiting Assistant Professor Organization:Emory University, Department of Anthropology Affiliated Contact Daniel Coppeto Area of Expertise: Biological anthropology, primatology, brain evolution, endocrinology, sociality. Individual Type: Affiliated or Other Faculty/Staff