Emeriti

Manuela Carneiro Da Cunha

Professor Emerita of Anthropology and of Social Sciences in the College

Manuela Carneiro da Cunha has dealt with indigenous Amazonian cultures, the re-emigration of freed slaves to West Africa in the nineteenth century and...

Judith B. Farquhar

Max Palevsky Professor Emerita of Anthropology and of Social Sciences

Office: Haskell M134

Phone: (773) 702-7735

farquhar@uchicago.edu

Interests:

Medical anthropology; anthropology of everyday life; popular culture studies; post-structural and critical theory; China.

James W. Fernandez

Professor Emeritus of Anthropology and of Social Sciences in the College

Office: Haskell M132

Phone: (773) 702-7003

jwf1@midway.uchicago.edu

Interests:

Cultural anthropology; narrative and narrative ethnography; trope theory; culture change; Africa; Europe; Western Mediterranean; Atlantic Fringe (Celtic World).

James W. Fernandez has done ethnographic research in Africa and is presently working in northern Spain and Atlantic Fringe Europe on regionalism, on s...

Ralph W. Nicholas

William Rainey Harper Professor Emeritus of Anthropology and of Social Sciences in the College; President, American Institute of Indian Studies

r-nicholas@uchicago.edu

Interests:

Cultural, social, and psychological anthropology; religion; kinship; South Asia, Bengal.

Ralph W. Nicholas does research on South Asian societies and cultures with an emphasis on Bengal. He has done research on religion, including Hindu ri...

Russell H. Tuttle

Professor Emeritus of Anthropology, Evolutionary Biology, History of Science and Medicine and the College

Office: Haskell 134 / Haskell 027

Phone: (773) 702-7719

rhtuttle@uchicago.edu

Interests:

Physical anthropology; primatology; hominoid evolution; human anatomy; paleoanthropology; history of physical anthropology; Africa.

Russell (Russ) H. Tuttle (PhD, UC Berkeley 1965) is an active Professor of Anthropology, Evolutionary Biology, History of Science and Medicine and the...