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Department of Anthropology Student Directory

Autumn 2009

For a list of graduate students by area of interest, visit World of Chicago.

*(1) - First year (2) - Pre-field
(3) - In the field (4) - Post field

Name (Year)RegionDissertation or InterestEMail
ADCOCK, Sarah (1)  (Arch) Near East - Iraq/Turkey Origins of social complexity, emergence of socio-political elites, origins of metallurgy, state formation, the Ubaid adcock@uchicago.edu
ALVAREZ, Anthony (2) (Arch)

North America-California

Spanish colonial and Native American archaeology, ethnoarchaeology, warrior cultures, archaeology of religion archtony@uchicago.edu
AMARAL, Adela (2) (Arch) Latin America-Mexico Historical Anthropology and Archaeology, colonialism, Maroonage, identity politics, nationalism.  "The Archaeology of Maroon Reducción: Making Citizens in 18th Century Vera Cruz" amaral@uchicago.edu
ANDERSON, Maureen (4) Africa - Cote d'Ivoire "Imagined Democracies and Nocturnal Communities: The State of Civil Society in Cote d'Ivoire" manders@uchicago.edu
ARDEN, John (2) US-Legal Anthropology of law, state sovereignty and globalization, transnational and international legal practice, NGOs, advocacy, cultural construction of the rule of law,  human rights; litigation under the Alien Tort Claims Act  
ARELLANO, Emilia (2) Latin America-Mexico-US Gifts, money and value; labor and citizenship; ritual in state holidays; immigration (Mexico to the US, Zacatecas to Chicago), Zacatecas hometown and state umbrella organizations in Chicago; "Migrant Remittances and Long Distance Membership" earellan@uchicago.ecu
AUGUSTINE, Jonah (2) (Arch) Latin America-Bolivia/Andes Titicaca Basin; political landscapes, settlement patterns, urban/rural dynamics (rural sites around the core at Tiwanaku), pre-Columbian hierarchical polities, patterns of consumption, agricultural production. "Material and Spatial Production of Political Relations and Subjectivities within the Tiwanaku Valley, Bolivia (AD 500-1100)" jmaugustine@uchicago.edu
AURIN, Marcus (4) W Europe-Germany "Science and Cultures: Eastern Germany's Second Scientific Culture" mpaurin@uchicago.edu
AUTRY, William (4) (Arch) Latin America Mexico "Depopulation and the Transformation of Mixteca Society in the Early Colonial Period, 1500-1700: An Archaeological and Ethnohistorical Approach" woautry@uchicago.edu
BAKER, J. Ckristafer (3) US urban; Mexico Embodiment and marginalization, Female-to-Male transitioning; "Female-to-Male Embodiment and Practice: An Ethnography of Gender as a Social Category in the US" jcbaker@uchicago.edu
BAUER, Andrew (4) (Arch) South Asia-India "Socializing Environments and Ecologizing Politics: The Production of Nature and Social Differentiation in Iron Age Northern Karnataka" bauer@uchicago.edu
BHOLAT, David (3) W Europe - Britain Global culture of capitalism; commercial banking, monetary theory, interest as an institution; "Rebuilding Society: Northern Rock in the Construction of Alienated England" dbholat@uchicago.edu
BLANCHETTE, Alexander (3) Southwest US/Texas Panhandle American agribusiness ["factory" hog farms], farm labor and organization; political ecology, cultural studies of capitalism, industrial history. "The Industrialization of Life, Capitalist Natures, and the American Factory Farm" blanchet@uchicago.edu
BLOECHL, Christopher (2) Central & South America -          Guatemala Linguistic anthropology, Mayan languages; language use and the construction of spatiality/locality; language ideologies; media technologies (radio and the Internet) and mediation; circulation and publics; theorizing "emergence" and "scale" in social and linguistic processes cbloechl@uchicago.edu
BLUNT, Robert (4) Africa-Kenya "Fake Mau Maus and Ambiguous States: Oathing, Criminality and History in Contemporary Kenya" (about the Kikuyu ritual practice known as "oathing" and the minting of money) rwblunt@uchicago.edu
BONNI, Joe (2) (Arch) Mediterranean Mediterranean; Late Roman Christianization of Europe & indigenous resistance; European sites with both Christian and indigenous pagan architecture still extant; ritual theory joebonni@uchicago.edu
BRADA, Betsey (4) Africa-Botswana "Uncertain Futures, Experimental Lives: The Politics of Knowledge in Botswana's AIDS Epidemic" bbbrada@uchicago.edu
BROWN, Caroline (4) Native No America-Alaska " 'A Most Vital Resource': Legal Practice, Child Welfare, and Alaska Native Identity" brownie@mosquitonet.com
BRUMMEL, Elizabeth (2) Africa-Western Kenya (Re)production of ethnolinguistic identity, language ideology, language socialization, ethnicity, identity ebrummel@uchicago.edu
BUSH, Eleanor (1) Native North America Oglala Sioux, Pine Ridge Reservation; gender, postcolonialism, political and legal anthropology, ethnohistory ejbush@uchicago.edu
BUTLER, Ella (1) US Conservative Protestants; media, technology and aesthetics, anthropology of religion, secularity, American public culture ellabutler@uchicago.edu
CABATINGAN, Lee (1) Latin America - Cuba Legal anthropology, anthropology of socialist/late socialist states leecab@uchicago.edu
CALVÃO, Filipe (3) Portuguese Colonies Angola & Mozambique Colonialism and postcolonialism, the culture of capitalism and neoliberalism, commodity theory and circulation, theories of labor and value, state, sovereignty, law; the economy and governance of diamonds in Angola; "The Rough and the Cut: Law, Value, and Fetish in a Postcolonial Diamond Enclave" fcalvao@uchicago.edu
CAMPISI, Christina (2) Latin America - Chile Citizenship; science studies; media and communication; globalization; responsibility; neoliberalism; public culture; space and time; value; violence; the body; "Constituting Communities: Water, Development and Imagined Futures in the Pascua Lama Mine, Chile" ccampisi@uchicago.edu
CHANCE, Kerry (3) Africa-South Africa "Living Politics: Practices and Protests of 'the Poor' in Democratic South Africa." chance@uchicago.edu
CHASE, Zachary (3) (Arch) Jt.w/ History Latin America-Andes/Peru; Hawaii Ethnohistory, landscape, historical archaeology, religion; "The Historical, Ritual and Mythological Landscapes of Huarochiri, Peru, ca AD 1400-1700" chase@uchicago.edu
CHAZIN, Hannah (1)  (Arch) Andes, Eurasia Archaeology of multiethnic communities, zooarchaeology, human remains hannahc@uchicago.edu
CHEN, Chen (2) East Asia - China Chinese family firms and local society; capitalism and culture, kinship and local politics, economic anthropology, the dialectics of market and state, social networks; "State, Market and Family Networks: The Transition from Collectively Owned Village Business to Privately Owned Family Firm in China" chch@uchicago.edu
CHOWDHURY, Nusrat (4) South Asia-Bangladesh Crime, politics, grassroots mobilization, middle class; "The Phulbari Anti-Mining Movement: Value and Violence in Bangladeshi Democracy" nusrat@uchicago.edu
CHUMLEY, Lily (4) East Asia-China Beijing, Taipei "Creativity and Capitalism in the Central Academy of Fine Arts, Beijing" (Art education, ideologies of creativity) chumley@uchicago.edu
COYLE, Lauren (2) West Africa-Ghana Marxism, capitalism, Frankfurt School, French structuralism (as aesthetic procedure), legal theory, historical ethnography, money and banking in postcolonial settings; desire, repulsion, domination, subjection. lcoyle@uchicago.edu
CUNNINGHAM, Molly (1) Southern Africa Urban anthropology, human rights, NGOs and social movements, spatiality and power, citizenship mollyc@uchicago.edu
CZARNECKI, Natalja (2) Central & Eastern Europe - Poland and Georgia Mass mediation and media theory; language; marketing and advertising; practice and ideology; "middle class"; Soviet and post-Soviet economies of production and consumption; (post) socialism; neoliberalism and spaces that lie outside its regimes of standardization and regulation; commodification in the Republic of Georgia czarnecki@uchicago.edu
DAS, Nitya Deepa (2) South Asia - South India Law, religion, forms of personhood.  "Legislating Hinduism -- Temple access and religious reform in contemporary Kerala" ndd@uchicago.edu
De QUINTAL, Denene (4) Native North America Race, Face, and American Indian Nations: Native American Identity in the Northeast (Mashantucket Pequots of Connecticut) dadequin@uchicago.edu
DI GIOVINE, Michael (3) Italy, Southeast Asia Italy; Cambodia/Vietnam; tourism, pilgrimage/popular piety, heritage, placemaking, revitalization and development, museums, art, UNESCO/World Heritage sites; "Making Saints, Re-Making Towns: Pilgrimage in the Land of St. Padre Pio of Pietrelcina" digiovim@uchicago.edu
DINGLEY, Zebulon (2) Africa - Kenya Witchcraft/occultism, religion, violence, fetishism/misrecognition, capital, "African Independent Churches" zdingley@uchicago.edu
DOUGHAN, Yazan (2) Middle East-Jordan Semiotic Regimes, Nationalism and Citizenship, Aesthetics. "Semiotic regimentation of urban space, urban development in Amman, Jordan" yazan@uchicago.edu
DOWDY, Sean (2) South Asia - India Moral economy, fictive capital, epistemology, colonial lawgiving, the figure of the Indian "Money-Lender," caste, exchange and value theory, affect theory, Marxist critical theory, temporality, semiotics of money, anthropology of everyday life, historical anthropology.  "Hindu Political Economy and the Accumulation of Finance Capital: An Historical Anthropology and Moral Economy of the 'Untimely Money-Lender' in Contemporary India" sdowdy@uchicago.edu
DUBBELD, Bernard (4) (Jt. w/ History Africa-South Africa "Building a Respectable Home: The Problem of Dwelling in the KwaZulu-Natal Hinterland" bdubbeld@uchicago.edu
EASTMAN, Benjamin (4) Latin America-Cuba "Playing with Fire: Baseball and Moral Authority in Contemporary Cuba" beast@uchicago.edu
EDWARDS, Megan (2) (Arch) Northern Ireland, British Colonial world Early modern British expansion, historical archaeology, foodways, colonialism and modernization; history and material remains of "industrialized" whiskey distillation in post-medieval Ireland. "Distilling the Irish Spirit: Whisky and British Colonialism in Eastern Ulster, 1541-1800" megane@uchicago.edu
ENRIQUEZ, Falina (2) Northeast Brazil, Recife Linguistic anthropology/semiotics, genre, entextualization, identity, race/ethnicity, popular music, regionalism vs nationalism. "Maracatu and Mangue Beat: Genre and Identity in Contemporary Brazilian Music" lafalina@uchicago.edu
FAGAN, Elizabeth (2/3) (Arch) (Jt w/History) Greece, Asia Minor, Armenia Culture contact, imperial influences; architecture, building techniques; material culture; "Statements of power in the architecture and epigraphy of three capitals in Armenia between ca 600 BC - 400 AD" [the epigraphy of the Hellensitic and Roman period Armenian Highland in landscape context] egafagan@uchicago.edu
FEENEY, William (2) East Asia - Japan Intertextuality, institutionality, violence, mass media, comedy, semiotic methods. "Violence in Japanese Comedy" wfeeney@uchicago.edu
FEINBERG, Joseph Grim (3) East/Central Europe Slovakia; Polynesia "Valleys of Hunger, Cities of Shine: An Investigation into the Possibility of Folklore and Democracy in Czecho-Slovakia at the 'End of History'" feinberg@uchicago.edu
FELICE, Angelica US Sociolinguistics, English-speaking urban centers; race, gender, media afelice@uchicago.edu
FESER, Ali (2) Middle East-Lebanon; US-War on Terror Political economy and the state; sexuality and kinship; Bodies in Transition (memory, violence, affect, gender, consumption, youth); language and aesthetics.  "Insurgent Weddings: Political Affect and Civil Marriage in Post Civil-War Lebanon" [family law and the growing movement for civil marriage in Lebanon] feser@uchicago.edu
FLAM, Danielle (2) East Asia-China Psychology, trauma, volunteerism/empathy, history/memory, citizenship.  "Translating Trauma: China's turn to PTSD" dflam@uchicago.edu
FRANKLIN, Kathryn (2) (Arch) Armenia & the Caucasus, Russia and Eastern Europe/Eurasia Trade and exchange, mobility, landscape, value and materiality, markets and trade routes; "Local crossroads and stopping places: A scalar approach to trade and mobility in the archaeological landscape of the medieval Armenian highlands" kathrynjane@uchicago.edu
GARRETT de LIÉVANO, Maria (4) Europe-Germany, Thailand "Imported Intimacies: Citizenship, the State and the Labor of Love in Thai Marriage Migration to Germany" mcgarret@uchicago.edu mariaclewes@yahoo.com
GASTROW, Claudia (2) Southern Africa, Angola Portuguese Atlantic empire, Lusophone Africa; aesthetics, heritage, postcolonial theory, historical anthropology, urban anthropology, anthropology of history, temporality, nationalism, citizenship, post-conflict societies, urban development and planning, space and place, the archive."Building History: Heritage and Urban Reconstruction in Luanda, Angola" cgastrow@uchicago.edu
GERAGHTY, Mark (3) Africa-Rwanda An ethnographic investigation of Genocide Ideology in Rwanda geraghty@uchicago.edu
GHAZAL, Royal (4) (Arch) Middle East-Oman; Indian Ocean Rim "Craft and Trade in Bronze Age Oman from the Perspective of the Coastal Ja'alaan Region" omar1@uchicago.edu
GIRALDO, Santiago (4) (Arch) Latin America-Colombia "Lords of the Snowy Ranges: Sociocultural Transformations of Landscape in the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta, Colombia (1000-1600 AD)" sgiraldo@uchicago.edu
GODBOUT, Geneviève (2)    (Arch)  Caribbean, British colonial settlements (Barbados, Jamaica, Nevis)  British colonialism in the Caribbean; historical archaeology; foodways; performance and spatiality; British Empire ggodbout@uchicago.edu
GOLDFARB, Kathryn (3) E Asia-Japan Gender relations, nationalist discourses, medical anthropology, reproductive technology, science studies, kinship, gender and discourse; "National-Cultural Ideologies and Medical-Legal Practices: Infertility, Adoption, and Japanese Public Policy" kgold@uchicago.edu
GONÇALVES, João Felipe (4) Latin America and the Caribbean Cuba/Brazil

"Nationalism and the City: The Production of Socialist Havana and Diasporic Miami"

joaofg@uchicago.edu
GRAAN, Andrew (4) SE Europe-Macedonia "Watching the World Watch: News Media and the Everyday Politics of International Oversight in Post-Conflict Macedoina" apgraan@uchicago.edu
GRAFF, Rebecca (4) (Arch) US-Chicago, Great Lakes "The 1893 World's Columbian Exposition: Public Archaeology, Consumption, and Tourism in Chicago's Jackson Park" rsgraff@uchicago.edu
GRAIF, Peter (4) South Asia-Nepal "How to be understood when you speak: Difference, Intelligibility, and Activism in Deaf Nepal" pjgraif@uchicago.edu
GRAY, D. Ryan (2) (Arch) Southeastern US Historical archaeology of New Orleans; urban 'slums' and informal development in cities; urban development and contested space; unplanned development and populations that are poorly documented in the historic record; crime, criminality, and identity in the 19th century dryangray@uchicago.edu
GREENE, Alan (4) (Arch) Asia Minor / the Caucasus "The Social Lives of Pottery in the Plain of Flowers: An Archaeology of Ceramic Production and Exchange in the Late Bronze Age Tsaghkahovit Plain, Armenia" agreene@uchicago.edu
GUENGERICH, Anna (2) (Arch) Latin America - Andes NE Peru/Andes-Chachapoyas region; the household and community; the built environment/space and place; practice.  "House, community, and political organization in Chachapoyas, northeastern Peru" guengeri@uchicago.edu
HAMANN, Byron (4) (Jt. w/History) Latin America-Oaxaca, Mexico "Bad Christians, New Spains: Transatlantic Transformations, Inquisitions, and Local Social Conflicts in 16th Century Yanhuitlán and Valencia" behamann@uchicago.edu
HANDMAN, Courtney (4) (Jt. w/Linguistics) Papua New Guinea "Schism and Christianity: Bible Translation and the Social Organization of Denominationalism in the Waira Valley, Papua New Guinea" cjhandma@uchicago.edu
HANLON, Julie (2) (Arch) South Asia-India/Tamilnadu; Indian Ocean rim Tamil Nadu and the Indian Ocean Rim; underwater archaeology, archaeological survey; economic anthropology (mobility, exchange, urbanization). Underwater archaeology of Sangam era [300 BC - AD 300] coastal sites in Tamil Nadu - trade with Greece, Rome, Sri Lanka and Southeast Asia. jhanlon@uchicago.edu
HANNIG, Anita (2/3) Africa-Ethiopia/Eritrea Biopolitics, biomedicine, social reproduction, health/healing, (post)colonialism. "Repair and Return?: The Reintegration of Cured Fistula Patients into Their Communities in Rural Ethiopia" ahannig@uchicago.edu
HARA, Kristyn (2) (Arch) Oceania, Southeast Asia Environmental archaeology (human-environment interactions, paleoclimatic reconstruction), spatial dynamics, configurations and ideologies; paleodemography, archaeobotany; Human-environment dynamics within the Angkor region of Cambodia krishara@uchicago.edu
HARKNESS, Nicholas (4) E Asia-South Korea Germany Semiotics of culture; theoretical persepctives on the voice; "The Voices of Seoul: A Study of Chronotopic Shift at the Phonic-Sonic Nexus" hark@uchicago.edu
HARTIKAINEN, Elina (3/4) Latin America-Brazil Linguistic Anthropology: language ideologies, register phenomena, indexicalities; Candomblé: Spirit possession, religion in the African diaspora, social types in national imaginaries. "From Public Discourse to Spirit Speech: The Circulation and (Re)contextualization of Public Discourses on Africanness in Brazilian Candomblé Religion" elina@uchicago.edu
HARTLEY, Charles (3) (Arch) EAsia-China Early Chinese culture; technology and social systems; ceramic analysis.  "Through Potters' Hands: Tracing the Development of Solidary and Political Culture in the Luoyang Basin, North China, 3000-1500 BCE" chartley@uchicago.edu
HARTNETT, Alexandra (Arch) (4) W Euorpe-Ireland "The Virtues of Vice: Colonialism, Consumption and the Politics of Identity in Late and Post-Medieval Galway, Ireland" a-hartnett@uchicago.edu
HASTINGS, Julie (2) US Intellectual property law/trademark law, marketing, semiotic theory jhastings@uchicago.edu
HEARD, Debora (2) (Arch) Africa Egypt/Nubia                    Gebel Barkal, Sudan State Power: ideology, religion and material culture; Archaeology of Ideology: iconography, landscape and ritual; "The intersection of religion and politics in the establishment and maintenance of the Kushite (Napatan/Meroitic) state" ddheard@uchicago.edu
HEINSCH, MaryFran (4) (Arch) Russia Caucasus "The Materiality of Mobility: Rethinking Migration as Explanation in the Kura-Araxes Period [Eastern Caucasus]" mfheinsc@uchicago.edu
HICKMAN, Kristin (1) Morocco; the EU Morocco and its relation with the EU and the Gulf; modernity, globalization, transnational collaborations, urban planning, infrastructural development, electronic technology, e-governance, social theory hickman@uchicago.edu
HIBBARD, Stephen (4) (Jt.w/Linguistics) E Europe-Poland "Iconic Communities: Linguistic Practice, Cultural Performance, and Ideologies of Nationhood in the Polish Highlands" s-hibbard@uchicago.edu
HILAL, Yaqub (2) Middle East Subjectivity; gender, linguistics, semiotics yhilal@uchicago.edu
HITE, Emma (2) (Arch) Mongolia, Eurasian Steppe Bronze and Iron Age; faunal analysis, bioarchaeology; relationship between humans and domesticated animals in the mortuary and ritual practices and contexts of the Xiongnu [terminal Iron Age] in Mongolia emmahite@uchicago.edu
HORNE, Brian (3) Russia Mass media, aesthetics, audio technology, music; "'Save Our Souls': Russian Bards and the 'Sound' of State Transformation" bhorne@uchicago.edu
HUMPHREYS, Laura-Zoe (3/4) (Jt.w/Cinema/Media Studies) Latin America-Cuba "Films that Make You Think: Cuban Cinema and the Crisis in Revolutionary Belief."  Cuban and New Wave cinemas, anthropology of intellectuals, aesthetics and politics, semiotics, queer theory laurazoe@uchicago.edu
INGEBRETSON, Britta (2) East Asia - China Language and ideology, critical language study, class, the modernizing process and postsocialism, transformation of urban spaces ingebretson@uchicago.edu
JABLONER, Anna (2) Science Studies (US/Germany) Race and genomics, anthropology of science, feminist science studies; "Multicultural Technologies of 'Race': The Politics of Classification in US and German Gene Databases" annajabloner@uchicago.edu
JAMISON, Kelda (4) Turkey "Inscribing Illiteracies: Standardizing Linguistic Practices and Publics in Kurdish Turkey" keldaj@uchicago.edu
JASAREVIC, Larisa (4) East Europe-Bosnia "The Intimate Debt: Health, Wealth and Surviving the Postsocialist Bosnian Market" larisa@uchicago.edu
JAUREGUI, Beatrice (4) South Asia-India (Uttar Pradesh) "Shadows of the State, Subalterns of the State: Police and 'Law and Order' in Postcolonial India" bea@uchicago.edu
JENKINS, Andrea (2) Americas Indigenous peoples; education; de/colonization; race/ethnicity; multiple marginalizations; social movements; critical social theory. Policy narratives as they relate to Indigenous higher education in the US and Canada aljenkins@uchicago.edu
JHA, Shefali (2) South Asia - India South India/Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh; the entwinded histories of minority religious identity and caste in India, particularly with respect to secularism; democratic practice and narratives of community and belonging in/as 'identity politics'; spaces of higher education such as universities in India; popular Hindi cinema; feminism in South Asia shefalij@uchicago.edu
JOHNSON, Zada (4)

US-New Orleans; Cuba

"Still We March On: Race, Space and Remembrance in the African-American Street Parade Tradition of Post-Katrina New Orleans" zjohnson@uchicago.edu
JONES, Jeremy (4) Africa-Zimbabwe Youth, gender, temporality (specifically the future), the everyday, value and representation; " 'This is Not Money': Cash, Hustling and Ethics Amongst Township Youth in Hyperinflationary Zimbabwe" jayeljay@ycgicago.edu
KAHN, Jeffrey (4) Caribbean and West Africa Haiti, Benin Sovereignty, nation-state, liberalism; space, place and circulation; biomedicine, biopolitics, and HIV/AIDS; "Cracking Sovereignty: Haitian Migration and the Borders of Empire" jskahn@uchicago.edu
KAUTZ, Sarah (2) (Arch) East Asia-Japan Material aspects of Western interaction with early modern Japan (the Dutch at Dejima); Commodities and materiality, value and commensuration, feasting, early modern globalization and commerce, sociality of economic transactions, alterity. "Feasting on Porcelain: Commodities, Value and Social Creativity at Dejima; Dutch-style vs Japanese-style feasting as an attempt to mediate transactions, commensurate value, and mitigate risk. skautz@uchicago.edu
KETCHUM, Frederick (2) (Jt MD/PhD) Western Europe-Germany; US Medical anthropology, performance enhancing drugs (sports, mood improvement, etc.), biopolitics, subjectivity, ethics, affect. "Performance Enhancements in Germany" fketchum@uchicago.edu
KIM, Kiho (2) East Asia-Northeast China Transformation of local governance in China, urban-place making in rural districts, the political language of environmentalism and sustainable development; government promotion of organic farming/farmers' response to top-down environmental engineering kiho@uchicago.edu
KIM, Yongjin (2) Southeast Asia -           Indonesia (Bali)/Malaysia Culture and tourism, "objectification" of culture, museums and the politics of display; ethnicity and nationalism; bureaucracy and state-driven development projects; "Culture, Tourism and the Developmental State in Bali" kimyj@uchicago.edu
KIVLAND, Chelsey (3) Caribbean - Haiti Sovereignty, citizenship and difference, performance; "Of Bands and Soldiers: Performing Governance in Contemporary Haiti" chelsey@uchicago.edu
KOCHEMS, Lee (4) US Medical "Gay Culture: Identity and Assertive Symbolic Activity among Gay Men in America" LMKochems@aol.com
KOHL, Owen (2/3) Southeast Europe; former Yugoslavia Ethnomusicology, media, documentary film, visual anthropology, youth culture, hip hop studies; why hip hop resonates with young people in vastly different cultural contexts.  " 'People, the Balkans were Built for Rap': Hip Hop in Regional and Global Context" owenkohl@uchicago.edu
KOHN, Alison (4) (Arch) Andes and S France "Of Bricks and Blood: Vernacular Spatial Practice and Social Relations in the City of LaPaz, Bolivia" akohn@uchicago.edu
KOSIBA, Steven (4+) (Arch) Latin America-Andes/Peru "Making the Imperial Heartland: Household Land, Labor, and Life during Inka Political Development (Cusco, Peru)" kosiba@uchicago.edu
KRAMER, Elise (2) US Linguistic anthropology, gender, language ideologies, political discourse, humor, technology. "Ideologies of free speech in the US; the free speech/political correctness debate" elise@uchicago.edu
KUTTY, Omar (4) South Asia-India "Purifying Labor: Public Goods and the Politics of Sanitation in Delhi" okutty@uchicago.edu
LABENSKI, Edward (4) Canada-Native North America "The Politics of Reconciliation: Self-Government and Bureaucratic Normalization of Aboriginal-State Relations in Saskatchewan" elabensk@uchicago.edu
LAGIA, Anna (4) (Phys) Greece, Eastern Mediterranean "A Bioarchaeological Survey of Social Structure in the Polis of Athens during the Classical, Hellenistic and Early Roman Periods" annalagia@googlemail.com
LAKIER, Genevieve (4+) South Asia-Nepal "The Spectacle of Politics: Protest, Violence and the Problem of Democracy in Nepal, 1990-2006" glakier@uchicago.edu
LEIGHTON, Mary (3) (Arch) Latin America-Bolivia, Chile, Peru Expert knowledge construction from material objects; archaeological field methods.  "Expertise, Authority and Labour in South American Archaeological Research Communities [Tiwanaku, Bolivia & Tarapaca, Chile]" mtfl2@uchicago.edu
LELIEVRE, Michelle (4) (Arch) North America-Nova Scotia "Crucible of Colonialism: Maligomish (Nova Scotia) and the Construction of Indigenous Social Landscapes in the Post-Contact Northeast (ca 1758-1930)" lelievma@uchicago.edu
LESLIE, Averill (2) US-Vermont Kinship, government, democracy, citizenship; place, nature, landscape; eugenics.  "Citizenship, Identity, and Recreation in a Northern Vermont Town" ajleslie@uchicago.edu
LEVIN, Erik (2) (Jt. Ling) Latin America Amazonia

Constructions of Truths and Authority with Grammaticized Evidentiality in Shamanic Discourse of the Rio Inuya Amawaka

ginlevin@uchicago.edu
LIRON, Tal (3) Northeast Asia Mongolia, Manchuria Anthropology of affect, value and circulation, modernities; "Intimacy as Imagined Community in Post-Revolutionary Mongolia" tliron@uchicago.edu
LOWRY, (Kevin) Bryce (1)   (Arch) Mongolia, Eurasian Steppe Space, landscape, zooarchaeology, lithic analysis, GIS kblowry@uchicago.edu
LUDWIG, Kathryn (2) US

Transracial/international adoption, race, multiracial families, mixed race, whiteness, white privilege, inequality, authenticity, issues of native anthropology, social reproduction, culture and racial identity, "passing."

kateludwig@uchicago.edu
LULEY, Banjamin (3) (Arch) Europe-France Iron Age/Roman Western Europe, especially southern France; colonialism/imperialism; money and systems of value.  "Investigating the Material Dimensions of Colonialism: The Impact of the Roman State in Southern Gaul" bpluley@uchicago.edu
LUNA, Sarah (3/4) US/Mexico border Intersections of intimacy and economy; sex work and sex tourism; space, borders & nationalism; "Selling Sex and Making the Nation on the US/Mexican Border" [Reynosa] luna@uchicago.edu
MALCOM, Christine (4) (Phys) Osteology "Cultural Markers and Craniometric Variation in the Lower and Middle Osmore Valley, Peru: A Model-Bound, Population Genetics Perspective" cmm9@uchicago.edu
MANGEANGO, Azande (4) Ringara Azand-Sudan, DR Congo, CentAfricanRep "Performing the Nation [Sudan]: CyberSpace, Commemoration, and the Social Production of Trans/National Identities" azande@uchicago.edu
MARSHALL, Maureen (4) (Arch) Eurasia, Caucasus Bronze Age Southern Caucasus; mortuary analysis and social complexity, bioarchaeology; "Burials and Bodies: A Bioarchaeological Investigation of Mortuary Practices in Late Bronze-Age (1500-800 BC) Armenia" memarsh@uchicago.edu
MATA, Karim (2) (Arch) NW Europe, Western Mediterranean Iron Age, Roman Period, identity, martiality, socio-economic affiliation, survey methodology; ancient and modern representations of warrior societies, theorizing the social function of violence kmata@uchicago.edu
MAY, Simon (3) Fiji and the Pacific; Britain "The Queen Still Has Mana: Ethnic Fijian Service in the British Army and the Production of Fijian Nationhood" sjmay@uchicago.edu
McDOUGALL, Kathleen Lorne (4) South Africa Genomics, Genealogy, Race. "Isolated Population?: Afrikaners in Post-Apartheid South Africa" kathmcd@uchicago.edu
McGUIRE, Meredith (3) South Asia and diaspora Media, globalization, capitalism, public culture; "Good Service, American Service: Making the New Middle Class in Urban India" mcguire@uchicago.edu
McHARRY, Kathryn (2/3) Africa-Senegal, Francophone West Africa Anthropology of age/lifecourse/embodiment; development; science and technology studies; "Growing the Nation: Childhood, Medicine, and Technology in Senegal's Development" kmcharry@uchicago.edu
McKAY, Francis (2) (Jt. w/ CHSS) History of Anthropology, Germany Continental philosophy of social science, phenomenology and existentialism, anthropology of science, anthropology of experience, science studies.  Max Planck Institute, Halle, Germany francismckay@uchicago.edu
McLACHLAN, Amy (2) Amazonia - triborder region of Colombia, Brazil and Peru Semiotic theory, personhood, gender, exchange, morality, embodiment, violence, military ecologies, language shift, botanical economies, interspecies boundary, performance amclachlan@uchicago.edu
McLEESTER, Madeleine (2) (Arch) US-urban, Ecology Political ecology, landscape theory, archaeobotanical analysis, human/environment interactions, historical archaeology; "Reclaiming Nature: How Social Imaginations of Nature Shape the Calumet Landscape through Time" maddie@uchicago.edu
MEIU, George Paul (2) East Africa-Kenya Anthropology of the body, sexuality and gender, politics of desire and difference, cultural tourism and the commodification of ethnicity, politics of culture among the Samburu of Northern Kenya meiu@uchicago.edu
MENDOZA, Marcos (3/4) Latin America- S.Chile, S.Argentina, W.Mexico Post-authoritarian Argentine politics; ecologies of capitalism; anthropology of environment; risk; "New Habitations: Risk Cultures of Environmental Capitalism in a Patagonian Periphery [Parque Nacional los Glaciares]" mendoza@uchicago.edu
MIKHAYLOVA, Marina (4) East Europe-Lithuania Western Russia "Nation-State and the Politics of Youth in Contemporary Lithuania" marinam@uchicago.edu
MOHAMED, Kharnita (2) South Africa Anthropology of the senses and the body, visual culture, media, disability; ethnography of the blind  "Pedagogical Transformations of the Senses: Training the 'Blind' Body" kmohamed@uchicago.edu
MORGAN, Marston (4) Melanesia (New Caledonia) Algeria (French colonies) "New Societies in the South Pacific: An Ethnography of French Sovereignty in New Caledonia" marston@uchicago.edu
MORTON, G. Duff (2) (Jt. w/Social Service Admin) Latin America-Brazil/Mexico Economic anthropology, ideas of equality, social services/anthropology of social work, development, social movements, "identites of deprivation," homelessness/ landlessness, household economies duffmorton@uchicago.edu
MUIR, Sarah (4) Latin America-Argentina "Theorizing Crisis: Psychoanalysis and Conspiracy among the Buenos Aires Middle Class" muir@uchicago.edu
MULLA, Ayesha (1) South Asia Media ayeshamulla@uchicago.edu
NAHIGIAN, Jolie (4) US urban "Making Culinary Worlds: Craft, Commodity and Cuisine in American Restaurants" jnnahigi@uchicago.edu
NAIR, Urmila (4) Tibet/North India " 'When the Sun's Rays are as Shadows. . .': Religious and Other Utopias -- The Nechung Ritual in the Spectacular Politics of Tibetan Exile" urmila@uchicago.edu
NOZAWA, Shunsuke (4) East Asia-Japan "The Advent of Readers: The Project(ion) of Remembering and the Semiotics of Writing in Japanese Personal Historiography" snozawa@uchicago.edu
OLIPHANT, Elayne (3/4) W Europe-France "Signs of an Unmarked Faith: Cultural Practices of Discreet Catholicism in Paris" (Production of Catholicism as an intellectual culture that suits French secular identity -- artistic and cultural activities in Paris churches) elayne@uchicago.edu
OLIVER, Chris (4) E Asia-Japan "Occidentalist Imaginings and the Question of Encounter: 'Intercultural Communication' in Contemporary Japan" c-oliver@uchicago.edu
PACIFICO, David (2) (Arch) Latin America-Andes Urbanism, household archaeology, landscape; style and (sub) culture in the archaeological record; public interest archaeology; communities surrounding archaeological sites (El Purgatorio, Casma, Peru) dpacifico@uchicago.edu
PANDYA, Mihir (3) US - Southern California The American military economy; intellectuals and social systems, corporate work, defense work, the place of low wage work; the American national project; regionalism, internationalism; "Secrecy by Design: Tracing the Stealth Project in Postwar California" mapandya@uchicago.edu
PAPPAS, Erin (2) Russia-Ukraine/Crimea Socialisms and sexualities; normativity and pathology; identities and geographies; language, gender and indexicality.  Emergence of Gay Pride parades in East Europe and the planning process emanating from Western Europe pappasee@uchicago.edu
PAZ, Alejandro (4+) (Jt. w/Ling) Middle East (Israel) and Latin America "Discursive Transformation: Ethnolinguistic Identity among Latin American Labor Migrants and their Children in Israel" aipaz@uchicago.edu
PFEIL, Gretchen (4) (Jt. Ling) Africa-Dakar, Senegal; US-based Evangelical missionary organizations "Small Change, Big Changes: Religious Commitments and the High Stakes of Small Charitable Gifts in Dakar, Senegal" pfeil@uchicago.edu
PHILPOT-MUNSON, Jennifer Jailey (4) Latin America-Guatemala " 'In God We Trust': Evangelical Churches, NGOs and 'Civil Society' in Post-War Guatemala" jjphilpo@uchicago.edu
PHOA, Yan (4) Latin America-Bolivia "The Anatomy of 'Participatory Developmnet': Aid Agencies, Nongovernmental Organizations and Local Communities in Bolivia"

phoa@uchicago.edu

QUIJADA, Justine Buck (4+) Russia/Siberia "Opening the Roads: History and Religion in Post-Soviet Buryatia" jbuck@uchicago.edu
RALPH, Laurence (4) US and the Caribbean

Theories of domination and resistance, anthropological theories of value, semiotics, ethnography of gangs and rap music.   " 'You Never Ever Hear about the Wheelchair': Violence, Debt and Disability in a Chicago Street Gang"

lralph@uchicago.edu
RAMASWAMI, Shankar (4) South Asia-India "Souls in Kalyug: Migrant Workers' Lives and Struggles in Contemporary Delhi" shankardelhi@yahoo.com
RAMSEY, Jason (3) (Arch) Mesoamerica-Yucatan "La Pro(piedad), or the Piety in Possession: Popular Consumption and Negotiations of Status on a Yucatecan Hacienda, 1700-1847" jdramsey@uchicago.edu
RAN-RUBIN, Michal (2) West Africa-Senegal & the Gambia Pedagogy and the anthropology of childhood, affect and emotion, Islam and ethics, family law, legal anthropology, kinship.  "Polygamy, Family Law, and Islam in Senegal/Gambia" ranm@uchicago.edu
RAYMOND-YAKOUBIAN, Brenden (2) US, CircumPolar North Limits of knowledge [skepticism and its problems, metaphysical uncertainty and doubt]; mental disorders, obsessive-compulsive disorder brenden@uchicago.edu
REDDY, Malavika (2/3) Southeast Asia-Thailand Refugees, humanitarianism, visibility, legal recognition. "To See and Be Seen: Refugees and the Politics of Visibility in Thailand" mreddy@uchicago.edu
RICART, (Shana) Ender (2) East Asia - Japan Time reckoning, futurity, science and technology studies, phenomenology; Japanese high-tech institutions that research and develop products for the improved social and physical well-being of the elderly in Japan. enderricart@uchicago.edu
RICH, Matthew (3) Northeast India/ Bangaldesh border Language ideologies, standardization, indigeneity; ethics and politics of community.  "Translations of Indigeneity: Communicating Khasi Identity and Alterity in Bangladesh" bangla@uchicago.edu
RIVERA, Gustavo (3) Latin America-Brazil "Spatial Governance: The Negotiation of Slum-Upgrading Programs in Belo Horizonte, Brazil" grivera@uchicago.edu
ROBERTSON, Mary (1) South Africa Intersections between music and commercial media; reproduction/transformation of understandings of 'race' mrobertson@uchicago.edu
ROBINSON, Jessica (2/3) W Europe-Britain and the British Caribbean, Bermuda Britain and British ex-pat communities in the Anglophone Caribbean/Bermuda; colonialism / post-colonialism, citizenship, gender, constructions of Englishness, anthropology of sport, British cultural studies jsr1@uchicago.edu
ROBINSON, Kari (4) W Europe-Germany "Ja Zum Leben: Abortion Counseling in Reunified Germany" kmr@sugarloaf.net
ROSA, Jonathan (4) US-Urban "Spanglish-Only: Language Ideologies and the Fashioning of EthnoRacial Difference in a U.S. High School" jrosa1@uchicago.edu
ROSECAN, Stephen (4+) Native North America-Choctaw "Becoming Spiritually and Socially Aware: Transformative Experiences and Mississippi Choctaw Sweat Lodges" s-rosecan@uchicago.edu srosecan@hotmail.com
ROSEN, Tracey (3/4) Europe-Greece EAsia-China "How 'Made in China' is Made in Greece: An Ethnography of Chinese Capitalism at the EU's Frontier" trosen@uchicago.edu
ROSENTHAL, Abigail (2/3) North America - American deaf community How a deaf community is constructed within American urban spaces - Sioux Falls, SD ajr@uchicago.edu
ROSENZWEIG, Melissa (3) (Arch) Turkey 2nd and 1st millennium BCE southeastern Anatolia; Political economics, interregional interaction, subsistence production and consumption. "Imperial Environments: The Politics of Agricultural Practices at Ziyaret Tepe, Turkey, in the First Millennium BCE" mrosenzw@uchicago.edu
ROZO, Jennifer (2/3) (Arch) US Southwest Archaeology of New Mexico Pueblo groups under Spanish colonialism; landscape archaeology, archaeobotany jlschaff@uchicago.edu
RUBIN, Jonah (2) Spain and Latin America Historical memory, political anthropology, legal anthropology, forensic science. "Exhumations and Historical Memory in Spain" jrubin@uchicago.edu
SAMOUKOVA, Nelly (2) Russia Medical anthropology; anthropology of the body, theories of the senses, science and knowledge production, Soviet history, post-socialist subjectivities. "The Post-Soviet Body in Crisis: Healing and Medicine in Contemproary Russia" nelly@uchicago.edu
SARFATY, Galit (4+) World Bank Human Rights Issues "Human Rights and the Culture of the World Bank" gsarfaty@uchicago.edu
SARGENT, Adam (2) South Asia-India (Varanasi) Language and material practice: A Semiotic approach to political economy; Forms of alterity: caste, class and gender; The Urban turn and its discontents: Ideologies of Labor.  "Building Capitalism: The Cultural Politics of Construction in Varanasi, India sargenta@uchicago.edu
SCHECHTER, Kate (4) US Mental Health US mental health professions, psychoanalysis/psychotherapy, psychological anthropology, language and subjectivity kates5@earthlink.net
SCHER, Micahel (4) Science Studies Law "Cultural Practice, Legal Norms, and Intellectual Banditry in the Contemporary US" [Computer crime, resistance, and historical precedents] mbscher@uchicago.edu
SCHUSTER, Caroline (3) Latin America-Paraguay, Argentina, Brazil tri-national border Economic anthropology; development policy; Ciudad del Este free trade zone; microcredit, circuits of commerce, kinship and gender, regulatory forms; indigeneity, state/multicultural statecraft.  "Making Good Money: Microcredit, Commercial Capitalism and Social Regulation in Paraguay's Tri-Border Area [Ciudad del Este Free Trade Zone/ Fundacion Paraguaya]" carlys@uchicago.edu
SHEKLIAN, Chrisopher (2) Armenia, Turkey; Armenian diaspora communities The confluence of religious, ethnic, and national identities; law and citizenship; nationalism; agency; secularism; diaspora, visual anthropology sheklian@uchicago.edu
SHIH, Tien-Ann (4) Latin America-Peru, Iberia Historical anthropology; "Miracles and Religious Transformation in the Central Andean Highlands 1539-1670  [District of Vilcashuaman, Peru]" tshih@uchicago.edu
SIMEONE, Lisa (2) International migration Senegal/France/US Globalization, international migration (Senegal to France to the US), mobility and membership beyond the postcolony, cultures of capitalism; citizenship and difference; "Looking Homeward: Africans Living Race, Place and Desire in Paris and Chicago" lsimeone@uchicago.edu
SKJON, Erik Lee (3/4) Africa-Mozambique Pemba and Mecúfi Districts (Shankan Makhuwa dialect area), Cabo Delgado Province, Northern Mozambique; tropes and morpho-syntax, ethno-regionalism, areal linguistics, value circuits; "The Regional Dynamics of Ethnolinguistic Identity in Mozambique: Its Figures and Grounds in Three Makhuwa Networks" eschoen@uchicago.edu
SLOTTA, James (3/4) (Jt. w/Ling) Oceania-Papu New Guinea, Canadian Arctic Historical linguistics, language change and variation, historical consciousness and historiography, ethnonationalist movements; "Dialect, Register, and the Big Man: The Social Organization of Sproadic Linguistic Innovations in the Kabwum District, PNG"; "Language Change and Generational Politics in a Canadian Inuit Community" jslotta@uchicago.edu
SOSA, (Joseph) Jay (2) Latin America-Brazil Sex politics and queer capitalism, urban experience and methodology, anthropology of media: consumers and producers.  "Urban and Online technologies and queer mediated subjectivites in Sao Paulo, Brazil. jsosa@uchicago.edu
SPRINGER, Jenny (4) South Asia-India " 'Development' and Agricultural Practice in South India"  
STVAN, Jeffrey (3) (Arch) Latin America-Peru "Constructing Moche V: Architectural Practice and Socio-Spatiality in the Lower Jequetepeque Valley, Peru, AD 550-750" jastvan@uchicago.edu
SULLIVAN, LaShandra (3) Latin America-Brazil; Africa Biofuels, ethanol, sugarcane, plantations, labor, gender; " 'Green' Energy and Land Struggle: Kaiowa-Gurani Concepts of Identity, Family and Territory" [Mato Grosso do Sul] lps@uchicicago.edu
TCHOUDAKOVA, Tatiana (3) Russia-Siberia/Buryatia/Mongolia Medical anthropology, Russian healthcare system, Buryat medical practices/Tibetan medicine, conceptions of the body and health, death and dying; linguistic anthropology, language and ethnicity; "Biocosmopolitan Flows and Non-Exportable Experts: Institutionalizing Tibetan Medicine in Russia" tatiana@uchicago.edu
THOMAS, Saul (4) Jt. w/History E Asia-China Capitalism, Liberalism and the Culture Concept; Orientalism; Intellectuals, 'Modernity' and 'Culture' in Post-Mao China; "Culture and Nation in the Post-Mao Historical Imagination" stthomas@uchicago.edu
THORKELSON, Eli (3) W Europe-France Universities, ideologies of knowledge, social relations and structure, history and sociology of literary theory and philosophy, academic politics, semiotic analysis of textual structure. "The Future of the 'Knowledge Society': Philosophy and University Politics in Contemprary France" [The Philosophy Departments at Paris VIII and Aix-en-Provence] eli@uchicago.edu
TORMEY, Anwen (4) W Europe-Ireland & the EU Asylum, political subjectivity, evidentiary logic and practice, law, (im)migration, citizenship;  "Discreditable Subjects: Migration and the Politics of Protection in Ireland" amtormey@uchicago.edu
TORRES, Joao Batista (4) Latin America-Brazil "Anthropology of Transnational Mass Media: An Ethnographic Incursion into Brazilian Cable TV" carneiro36@hotmail.com
TRIVEDI, Mudit (2) (Arch) South Asia - North India

Ganga Basin; archaeologies of identity; social-evolutionism and archaeological explanation; urbanization as a theme and trope in archaeological explanation; paleo-environmental research; ceramic technology and trade

mudit@uchicago.edu
TUSINSKI, Gabriel (2) Indonesia-East Timor

Semiotic ideologies, materiality, architecture, kinship, nationalism, multi-lingualism. The political centrality of houses, broadly construed as physical and symbolic architectural structures and networks of descent and alliance based social relations in East Timor.  "Violence Beyond the Body: Destruction, Construction and the Contestation of Timorese National Belonging [violence in the form of house burning], Dili, East Timor"

tusinski@uchicago.edu
VILLARIAS-ROBLES, Juan (4) Latin America-Inca "The Inka Economic System and Civil War, 1527-1532" villarias@filol.csic.es
WALKER, Christopher (4) E Asia-Tibet Anthropology of technology, history of science, computer and software engineering, non-profit sector, reading publics and literacy; "The Social Life of Open-Source Software in Tibet" cewalker@uchicago.edu
WALKER, Joshua (2/3) Central Africa - Great Lakes region; DR Congo/East Kasai Economic anthropology; children and youth; citizenship; sociality; street children; miners/mining; crisis.   The kinds of sociality created among groups of marginalized children and youth in Mbuji Mayi (DR Congo) -- the creation of habitable sociocultural worlds in a context of long-term economic and political crisis jdwalker@uchicago.edu
WALL, Daniel (4) Native North America "Language, Logic and Land-Use in the Courts of the Navajo Nation: An Ethnohistorical Approach to the Study of Reasoning" [Rhetorical Presentation of Cultural Nationalism among the Navajo] danielwall@earthlink.net
WALTON, Jeremy (4) MidEast-Turkey "Constructing Civic Virtue in a Secular State: Islam, Civil Society and Liberal Piety in Contemporary Turkey" jeremy@uchicago.edu
WEICHSELBRAUN, Anna (1) Europe, North America Language and symbolic value, language ideology and political economy, transnational circulation, language and disciplines weichselbraun@uchicago.edu
WEISS, Joseph (2) Native North America - British Columbia First Peoples of Northwest Coast British Columbia and the Canadian Arctic/Sub-Arctic; violence, the construction of victimhood and victimization, sovereignty, subjectivity, territoriality and mobility, space, place, and emplacement.  "Disappearance of First Nations women in British Columbia, particularly along a northern highway known as the "the Highway of Tears" weissj@uchicago.edu
WHITE, Benjamin (2) SE Europe-Albania Post-socialist Europe; temporality and semiosis; forms of incorporation: sovereignty, agency and accountability.  "Discursive traditions, the politics of development and the state in 'illegal' housing settlements outside of Tirana, Albania" benjaminw@uchicago.edu
WILF, Eitan (4) US Meaning in music, racial ideologies, socialization, institutions and power; "Transcending the Jazz Standard: Post-Secondary Jazz Education and the Problem of Cultural Standardization" ewilf@uchicago.edu
WILSON, Brian (2) (Arch) South Asia Colonialism/Colonial archaeology, political ecology, archaeobotanical analysis bcwilson@uchicago.edu
WILLIAMS, Kaya (1) US Transgression, gender, race, criminal justice kayawilliams@uchicago.edu
WOODROOFE, Hannah (2/3) US Urban; Youngstown, OH Local social implications of deindustrialization in Youngstown, Ohio -- emergent forms of work and related new kinds of social stratification and alignment hwoodroo@uchicago.edu
WYNNE, Lauren (4) Latin America-Mexico/Yucatan Anthropology of food and eating, embodiment and everyday life; "Getting Food Right: Care, Pleasure, and Vulnerable Bodies in Rural Yucatan" wynne@uchicago.edu
YEUNG, Shirley (2) W. Europe - Switzerland Migration, asylum and the figure of the 'foreigner' in Europe; multilingualism in the every day, and the multilingual nation-state; citizenship, race, identity, and modes of national inclusion and exclusion; ethnographic film and film-making; cinematic social inquiry syeung@uchicago.edu
YUAN, Xiao-bo (2) East Asia - China

Religion, Christianity, Chinese "house churches," history of missionary encounters in China, church-state relationships, theories and politics of knowledge, embodiment, governmentality, post-socialist transformations; Emergent Forms of Christianity in Modern China

xyuan@uchicago.edu
ZHAO, Cheng-Guang (3) E Asia-China; Tianjin & Beijing Theory of social action, anthropology of architecture, social production of the built environment, politics of uban everyday life, community-making at different scales of society; "Social Imaginations in Some Chinese Spatial-Architectural Phenomena" cgz@uchicago.edu
ZYCH, Lauren (2) (Arch) Colonial US Southeast Handmade earthenwares of probable Native American manufacture on French colonial sites in New Orleans lzych@uchicago.edu