Sociocultural Anthropology

The anthropology of transnational capitalism and finance; finance, debt and debtors’ unions; Africa in global capitalism; the economic imagination; anti-capitalist and abolitionist social movements

Sociocultural Anthropology

West Africa (Yoruba, Nigeria), African Diaspora (Haiti, Dominican Republic, Cuba), history of anthropology, social theory

African History and World History

Ethnic and religious minorities; Islam; anthropology of religion, history, youth, and festival; Holocaust; sociology of Morocco; historiography; Morocco; North Africa; sub-Saharan Africa; Middle East

Sociocultural Anthropology

Sociocultural anthropology, citizenship and sovereignty, indigeneity and settler colonialism, economy and value, gender, environment, American public culture, Indian gaming; United States, Native North America

Sociocultural Anthropology

Culture and power; legal anthropology; affect theory; transnationalism; globalization and diaspora theory; social and cultural theory; the anthropology of africa; race and globalization; controversies and dilemmas in social movements; critical approaches to international law and treaty-making practices; religious nationalism; the anthropology of expertise; the anthropology of geospatial technologies. Regions: Nigeria-West Africa; Oyotunji African Village; the USA; International Criminal Courts/Tribunals-The Hague, African Union-Addis Ababa; the African Court of Justice and Peoples' Rights

Sociocultural Anthropology

Violence; materiality; Latino migration; forensic science; archaeology of the contemporary; photoethnography

Archaeology and Sociocultural Anthropology

Psychological anthropology, social theory, social relationships, social/moral emotions, methodology; Africa

Psychological and Sociocultural Anthropology

Ethnography of information technology, the state and development, anthropology of food, environmental anthropology, space and place, history of anthropology, applied anthropology; India and South Asia

Sociocultural Anthropology

Civil war, violence, segregation, borders; urban anthropology; space, architecture, art, material and visual culture; medical and psychoanalytic anthropology; ethnicity and religion; kinship, gender and social theory; Greece, circum-Mediterranean area, inner-city US

Sociocultural Anthropology

Science and technology studies, specifically internet culture and history; intellectual property; the public sphere; free and open source software; public domains; commons; authorship and ownership; the history and philosophy of science and technology in the US, Europe and India

Sociocultural Anthropology

Family and marriage; multi-species anthropology; pastoralism, sedenterization, and resettlement; political economy, development, and social change, gender; Himalayas, Tibet and Central Asia

Sociocultural Anthropology

Digital media studies, Big Data, IT, algorithms in social life; “Virtual” Anthropology; Theories of Affect; Film and Television Studies; Feminist Anthropology and Ethnography; Postcolonial and Women of Color feminism; Queer of Color Critique. South Asian America, South Asia

Sociocultural Anthropology

Urban anthropology; Inequality (e.g., race, class, and gender); identity; migration/diaspora; transnational and global processes; social change and social movement; critical and multicultural theory; Korean/Asian American Community; Korean/Asian Diaspora; Koreans/Asians in Latin America

Sociocultural Anthropology

Race/racial formation; race and political economy; cultural politics of decolonization in Africa; history and theory of anthropology; African diaspora studies and theory

Sociocultural Anthropology

Sociocultural Anthropology

Gender; human rights; folklore and material culture; visual anthropology; Middle East and North Africa

Sociocultural Anthropology

Legal anthropology; indigenous rights; human rights; indigenous migration; gender; neoliberalism, race and ethnicity; sovereignty/autonomy; activist research methodologies

Sociocultural Anthropology

Cultural production in the US; cultural industries in the US; consumer culture in the US; globalization of popular culture (especially music); anthropology of media; anthropology of capitalism; neoliberal capitalism; economy and value

Sociocultural Anthropology

Science, Medicine, and the Environment; Climate Change; Race; Design; Historical Anthropology; South Asia

Sociocultural and Medical Anthropology

Social change and development, family and kinship, cultural globalization, morality, the individual and individualization

Sociocultural Anthropology