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Program in Museum Anthropology
Degree Programs:
Full-Time/Part-Time: Free-Standing M.A.
Director of Museum Studies:
Nan
A.
Rothschild,
Ph.D.
954A Schermerhorn Extension
Tel:
212.854.4977
Faculty
| Nadia
Abu El-Haj:
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| Associate Professor (Barnard),
Ph.D.,
Duke,
1995 |
| Interests:
Social cultural anthropology, anthropology of science, colonialism, race; Middle East |
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| Lila
Abu-Lughod:
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| Professor,
Ph.D.,
Harvard,
1984 |
| Interests:
Social anthropology, gender, popular culture and oral literature, self and emotion, Third World media, social transformation, politics of scholarship, Islam; Middle East |
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| Partha
Chatterjee:
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| Professor,
Ph.D.,
Rochester,
1971 |
| Interests:
Nation and state, political theory, political economy, colonialism, religion, agrarianism, globalization; South Asia |
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| Myron
L.
Cohen:
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| Professor,
Ph.D.,
Columbia,
1967 |
| Interests:
Culture and society |
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| Elaine
Combs-Schilling:
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| Associate Professor,
Ph.D.,
California (Berkeley),
1981 |
| Interests:
Symbolic anthropology, political anthropology; nation-state formation; gender; sexual politics; North Africa; Middle East |
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| Marina
Cords:
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| Professor,
Ph.D.,
California (Berkeley),
1984 |
| Interests:
Biological anthropology; primate social organization; behavioral ecology; behavior, behavioral ecology, ethology, ecology, socioecology, primatology |
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| Terence
N.
D'Altroy:
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| Professor,
Ph.D.,
California (Los Angeles),
1981 |
| Interests:
Ancient empires of the Andes, Peru |
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| E.
Valentine
Daniel:
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| Professor,
Ph.D.,
Chicago,
1979 |
| Interests:
Semiotic anthropology, refugees, states of violence, critical theory; South Asia |
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| Nicholas
De Genova:
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| Assistant Professor,
Ph.D.,
Chicago,
1999 |
| Interests:
Sociocultural anthropology and Latino studies, U.S.-Mexico migration and transnational social processes, racialization, labor and class formation, the production of urban space, nationalism, the politics of citizenship and immigration law and the politics of ethnographic research practice |
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| Nicholas
B.
Dirks:
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| Vice President for Arts and Sciences, Dean of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences, Franz Boas Professor of Anthropology and Professor of History,
Ph.D.,
Chicago,
1981 |
| Interests:
Historical anthropology, history of anthropology, philosophy of history, colonialism; British Empire, South Asia |
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| Steven
Gregory:
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| Professor,
Ph.D.,
New School,
1986 |
| Interests:
Urban studies, environmental justice, cultural race theory, African-American political activism, cultural studies |
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| Ralph
L.
Holloway:
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| Professor,
Ph.D.,
California (Berkeley),
1964 |
| Interests:
Physical anthropology; evolution of brain and behavior; paleoanthropology |
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| Marilyn
Ivy:
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| Associate Professor,
Ph.D.,
Cornell,
1988 |
| Interests:
Modern Japanese anthropology |
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| Paul
Kockelman:
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| Assistant Professor (Barnard),
Ph.D.,
Chicago,
2002 |
| Interests:
Linguistic anthropology, personhood and developmental disorders; Guatemala and urban U.S. |
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| Brian
Larkin:
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| Associate Professor,
Ph.D.,
New York,
1998 |
| Interests:
Media, Islam, contemporary cultural theory, globalization; urban Africa |
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| Mahmood
Mamdani:
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| Herbert Lehman Professor of Government (Graduate School of Arts and Sciences and School of International and Public Affairs),
Ph.D.,
Harvard,
1974 |
| Interests:
Reproduction of political identities, institutional reproduction of knowledge, particularly in what is called "African Studies" |
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| Ellen
Marakowitz:
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| Director of M.A. Program in Anthropology,
Ph.D.,
Columbia,
1993 |
| Interests:
Ethnography, research on society and culture; topics in the area of medical anthropology; looking at public health issues in the U.S.; primarily in the area of tuberculosis. |
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| Lynn
Meskell:
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| Assistant Professor,
Ph.D.,
Cambridge,
1987 |
| Interests:
Archaeology of Egypt and the Mediterranean, spatial analysis, archaeological theory, feminist theory, age/sex/class issues, sexuality and queer theory, the body, globalism, nationalism and sociopolitics |
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| Brinkley
Messick:
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| Professor,
Ph.D.,
Princeton,
1978 |
| Interests:
Cultural theory, historical anthropology, law, ethnography of writing, political economy; Middle East, North Africa |
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| Rosalind
Morris:
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| Professor,
Ph.D.,
Chicago,
1994 |
| Interests:
Modernity in Thailand, ritual and performance in cultural order, the effects of mass reproduction techniques on visuality |
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| Sherry
B.
Ortner:
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| Professor,
Ph.D.,
Chicago,
1970 |
| Interests:
Critical cultural and social theory, ideology, class, gender; Tibet, Himalayas, South and Southeast Asia, contemporary U.S. |
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| Neni
Panourgiá:
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| Associate Professor,
Ph.D.,
Indiana,
1992 |
| Interests:
Sociocultural anthropology, anthropological theory, history of anthropology, anthropology of medicine, death, myths, anthropology and classics, concentration camps, the European Left; Europe, Greece |
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| John
Pemberton:
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| Professor,
Ph.D.,
Cornell,
1989 |
| Interests:
Modern Indonesian cultural anthropology |
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| Nan
A.
Rothschild:
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| Ann Whitney Olin Professor Emerita (Barnard),
Ph.D.,
New York,
1975 |
| Interests:
Urban and historic archaeology, colonial encounters, archaeology and social organization, museum anthropology; North America, U.S. |
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| Michael
T.
Taussig:
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| Professor,
Ph.D.,
London,
1974 |
| Interests:
Indigenous peoples of the Andean region, Columbia and Peru |
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