Primary Contact Laurel Carpenter Organization:Brandeis University, Department of Anthropology Laurel Carpenter Senior Academic Administrator Brandeis University, Department of Anthropology Email: lcarpent@brandeis.edu
Janet McIntosh Affiliated Title:Professor Organization:Brandeis University, Department of Anthropology Department Lead Janet McIntosh Professor Brandeis University, Department of Anthropology Email: janetmc@brandeis.edu Area of Expertise: Linguistic and psychological anthropology, religion, ethnic identity, colonialism and postcoloniality, white elites
Anita Hannig Affiliated Title:Associate Professor Organization:Brandeis University, Department of Anthropology Affiliated Contact Anita Hannig Associate Professor Brandeis University, Department of Anthropology Email: hannig@brandeis.edu Area of Expertise: Medical anthropology, ritual and religion, gender, body, critical development studies, (post)colonialism
Brian Horton Affiliated Title:Assistant Professor Organization:Brandeis University, Department of Anthropology Affiliated Contact Brian Horton Assistant Professor Brandeis University, Department of Anthropology Email: bhorton@brandeis.edu Area of Expertise: Queer anthropology; queer of color critique/queer theory; popular culture; Global South queer activism and social life; African diasporas in India; race; digital anthropology; virtual subjectivities; ...Read More
Charles Golden Affiliated Title:Associate Professor Organization:Brandeis University, Department of Anthropology Affiliated Contact Charles Golden Associate Professor Brandeis University, Department of Anthropology Email: cgolden@brandeis.edu Area of Expertise: Archaeology of complex societies, modern contexts of archaeological research
Elizabeth Emma Ferry Affiliated Title:Professor Organization:Brandeis University, Department of Anthropology Affiliated Contact Elizabeth Emma Ferry Professor Brandeis University, Department of Anthropology Email: ferry@brandeis.edu Area of Expertise: Political economy, politics of value, mining, mineral collecting
Ellen Schattschneider Affiliated Title:Associate Professor Organization:Brandeis University, Department of Anthropology Affiliated Contact Ellen Schattschneider Associate Professor Brandeis University, Department of Anthropology Email: eschatt@brandeis.edu Area of Expertise: Religion, psychoanalytic theory, the body, war and memory
Javier Urcid Affiliated Title:Jane's Chair Professor of Latin American Studies Organization:Brandeis University, Department of Anthropology Affiliated Contact Javier Urcid Jane's Chair Professor of Latin American Studies Brandeis University, Department of Anthropology Email: urcid@brandeis.edu Area of Expertise: Archaeology, complex societies, writing systems, bioarchaeology
Jonathan Shapiro Anjaria Affiliated Title:Associate Professor Organization:Brandeis University, Department of Anthropology Affiliated Contact Jonathan Shapiro Anjaria Associate Professor Brandeis University, Department of Anthropology Email: janjaria@brandeis.edu Area of Expertise: Urban and environmental anthropology, postcolonialism, transnationalism, governance and citizenship
Pascal Menoret Affiliated Title:Renée and Lester Crown Professor of Modern Middle East Studies Organization:Brandeis University, Department of Anthropology Affiliated Contact Pascal Menoret Renée and Lester Crown Professor of Modern Middle East Studies Brandeis University, Department of Anthropology Email: pmenoret@brandeis.edu Area of Expertise: Urban worlds, youth social movements, religious activism, Islam, and architecture
Patricia Alvarez Astacio Affiliated Title:Assistant Professor Organization:Brandeis University, Department of Anthropology Affiliated Contact Patricia Alvarez Astacio Assistant Professor Brandeis University, Department of Anthropology Email: palvarez@brandeis.edu Area of Expertise: An anthropologist and filmmaker whose scholarly research and creative practices develop in the folds between ethnography, critical theory, and the documentary arts. Her more recent works converge on i...Read More
Sarah Lamb Affiliated Title:Professor Organization:Brandeis University, Department of Anthropology Affiliated Contact Sarah Lamb Professor Brandeis University, Department of Anthropology Email: lamb@brandeis.edu Area of Expertise: Aging, gender, personhood, medical anthropology, migration and transnationalism
V Varun Chaudhry Affiliated Title:Assistant Professor in Women's, Gender, and Sexuality Studies Program Organization:Brandeis University, Department of Anthropology Affiliated Contact V Varun Chaudhry Assistant Professor in Women's, Gender, and Sexuality Studies Program Brandeis University, Department of Anthropology Email: vchaudhry@brandeis.edu Area of Expertise: Sexuality and Queer Studies, Transgender Studies, Women's, Gender, and Sexuality Studies
Cornelia Kammerer Affiliated Title:Senior Lecturer, Heller School for Social Policy and Management Organization:Brandeis University, Department of Anthropology Affiliated Contact Cornelia Kammerer Senior Lecturer, Heller School for Social Policy and Management Brandeis University, Department of Anthropology Email: kammerer@brandeis.edu Area of Expertise: Medical anthropology, festival culture
Cristina Espinosa Affiliated Title:Associate Professor, Heller School for Social Policy and Management Organization:Brandeis University, Department of Anthropology Affiliated Contact Cristina Espinosa Associate Professor, Heller School for Social Policy and Management Brandeis University, Department of Anthropology Email: espinosa@brandeis.edu Area of Expertise: Gender, livelihoods, culture and sustainable development/conservation, indigenous peoples, modernity, globalization
Leigh Swigart Affiliated Title:Director of Programs in International Justice and Society, International Center for Ethics, Justice, and Public Life Organization:Brandeis University, Department of Anthropology Affiliated Contact Leigh Swigart Director of Programs in International Justice and Society, International Center for Ethics, Justice, and Public Life Brandeis University, Department of Anthropology Email: swigart@brandeis.edu Area of Expertise: International justice, linguistic anthropology, US immigration, refugees
Toni Shapiro-Phim Affiliated Title:Associate Professor of Creativity, the Arts, and Social Transformation Organization:Brandeis University, Department of Anthropology Affiliated Contact Toni Shapiro-Phim Associate Professor of Creativity, the Arts, and Social Transformation Brandeis University, Department of Anthropology Area of Expertise: role of art in conflict/post-conflict situations, human rights, ethnomusicology, documentary film-making, videography
Caitrin Lynch Affiliated Title:Associate Professor of Anthropology, Olin College Organization:Brandeis University, Department of Anthropology Affiliated Contact Caitrin Lynch Associate Professor of Anthropology, Olin College Brandeis University, Department of Anthropology Email: caitrin.lynch@olin.edu Area of Expertise: Cultural anthropology, aging, gender, labor, nationalism, globalization
George Appell Affiliated Title:Senior Visiting Research Scholar Organization:Brandeis University, Department of Anthropology Affiliated Contact George Appell Senior Visiting Research Scholar Brandeis University, Department of Anthropology Area of Expertise: Social anthropology, ethics, epistemology, social stress and adaptation, cultural ecology, development, human rights
Megan McCullough Affiliated Title:Visiting Research Scholar Organization:Brandeis University, Department of Anthropology Affiliated Contact Megan McCullough Visiting Research Scholar Brandeis University, Department of Anthropology Email: mmccull@brandeis.edu Area of Expertise: Social reproduction, personhood, embodiment, trauma, medical anthropology