Barbara G. Hoffman (Cleveland State University, Cleveland, Ohio)

Submitted: Mon, 17 March 2008


Barbara G. Hoffman, Ph.D.
Professor
Department of Anthropology
Cleveland State University
2121 Euclid Avenue
Cleveland, Ohio  44115  USA

phone:  216-687-3549
fax:    216-687-9384
email:  b.hoffman@csuohio.edu


Teaching: Introduction to Cultures of Africa, Advanced African Studies, 
Visual Anthropology
 
Research Interests: Language and Social Status in Mande Societies, 
Globalization and Culture Change Among the Maasai, Gender issues across 
Africa, Endangered African Languages
 
Publications

Book

Griots at War: Conflict, Conciliation and Caste in Mande. Indiana 
University Press 2000.
 

Films/DVDs:
 
Making Maasai Men: Growing Courage Toward Circumcision. Berkeley Media, 
2006.

Womanhood & Circumcision: Three Maasai Women Have Their Say. Berkeley 
Media, 2002.