Corinne A. Kratz (Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia)

Submitted: Wed, 15 June 2005


Corinne A. Kratz
Professor of Anthropology & African Studies
Co-Director, Center for the Study of Public Scholarship
Emory University
1256 Briarcliff Road
Bldg A, Room 422N
Mailstop 1256/001/1AQ
Atlanta, Georgia  30306 USA

phone:  404-727-1036
e-mail: ckratz@emory.edu

Web site: http://csps.emory.edu


Fields of interest: Kenya, South Africa, Okiek, cultural history, 
language, visual anthropology, museums, public history

Selected publications:

2002   "Persistent Popular Images of Pastoralists?"  Double 
Special Issue of Visual Anthropology.  Vol. 15, No. 3-4. 
Co-edited with Robert J. Gordon.

2002   The Ones That Are Wanted: Communication and the Politics of 
Representation in a Photographic Exhibition.  Berkeley, Calif.: University 
of California Press. [***Received the Collier Prize for Still Photography 
awarded by the Society for Visual Anthropology--2003 and Honorable 
Mention for the Arnold Rubin Outstanding Publication Award from the Arts 
Council of the African Studies Association--2004.]

1994   Affecting Performance: Meaning, Movement, and Experience in Okiek 
Women's Initiation.  Washington, D.C.: Smithsonian Institution Press.