Faculty
Ana Aparicio
Assistant Professor (PhD Graduate Center, City University of New York 2004) Urban Anthropology, race/ethnicity, social movements and activism, youth, immigration; Latinas, Urban US. 515 Clark, #201, Evanston, IL 60208-1310, 847-491-5132, a-aparicio@northwestern.edu
Caroline
H. Bledsoe
Professor (PhD Stanford 1976) Sociocultural anthropology, kinship
and marriage, demography, medicine; Africa. 1810 Hinman, #201, Evanston,
IL 60208-1310, 847/491-4825, cbledsoe@northwestern.edu.
James A. Brown
Professor
Emeritus
(PhD Chicago 1965) Archaeology, quantitative analysis,
comparative mortuary studies, evolution of cultural complexity; eastern
North America. 555 Clark, Evanston, IL 60208-1310,
847/491-7982, jabrown@northwestern.edu
Micaela di Leonardo
Professor (PhD Berkeley 1981) Gender, race/ethnicity, political
economy, cultural theory, urban anthropology, kinship theory; US. Also appointment in Performance Studies. 1810 Hinman, #210, Evanston, IL 60208-1310,
847/491-4821, l-di@northwestern.edu
Malcolm M. Dow
Professor Emeritus (PhD California-Irvine 1979) Mathematical
anthropology, network analysis, social epidemiology, demography, crosscultural
research. mmd383@northwestern.edu
Timothy Earle
Professor
Emeritus
(PhD Michigan 1973) Archaeology of complex societies,
ecological anthropology, prehistoric economics; Andes, Polynesia, Northern
Europe. 555 Clark, Evanston, IL 60208-1310, 847/491-2852, tke299@northwestern.edu
William E. Funk
Research Assistant Professor (PhD UNC Chapel Hill, 2009) Exposure biology; environmental exposure assessment; biomarkers; protein adducts; dried blood spot analysis; prenatal and pediatric populations.
515 Clark Street, Room #206 (847) 467-6208 w-funk@northwestern.edu
Karen Tranberg Hansen
Professor Emerita (PhD Washington 1979) Sociocultural anthropology,
urban anthropology, political economy, gender relations, colonial culture;
southern Africa. 555 Clark, Evanston, IL 60208-1310, 847/491-4826, kth462@northwestern.edu
Mark Hauser
Assistant Professor (PhD Syracuse University 2001) Archaeology, Historical Anthropology, Slavery, Colonialism, Informal Markets, Race, Scale, Space and Place, Ceramic Analysis, Caribbean, African Diaspora.
1812 Hinman, #101, Evanston, IL 60208-1310, 847/467-1648, mark-hauser@northwestern.edu
Carrie Heitman
Visiting Assistant Professor/Post-Doctoral Fellow (PhD University of Virginia, 2011) Archaeology, kinship and households, social and ritual organization, social inequality, heritage preservation, ethnoarchaeology, and digital anthropologies; American southwest. 1812 Hinman, Evanston, IL 60208-1310, heitman@ northwestern.edu
M. Geoffrey Hayes
Assistant Professor
http://www.cgm.northwestern.edu/cgm/Faculty-Research/Faculty/M.-Geoffrey-Hayes
Katherine E. Hoffman
Associate Professor (PhD Columbia 2000). Linguistic and sociocultural
anthropology, ethnomusicology, ethnicity, indigenous people, rural-urban
relations, migration, colonialism; Imazighen (Berbers), Morocco, North
Africa. 1810 Hinman, # 206, Evanston, IL 60208-1310, 847/491-4565, khoffman@northwestern.edu
John C. Hudson
Professor (PhD Iowa 1967) Cultural geography, physical geography,
cartography, and settlement geography; North America. 515 Clark, # 106,
Evanston, IL 60208-1310, 847/491-2855, j-hudson@northwestern.edu
Geography Program Web site
William Irons
Professor Emeritus (PhD Michigan 1969) Evolutionary ecology, reproductive
strategies, demography, evolutionary foundations of morality and religion,
pastoral nomads; Middle East. 555 Clark, Evanston, IL 60208-1310,
847/644-4015, w-irons@northwestern.edu
Matthew H. Johnson
Professor (PhD Cambridge 1990) Archaeological theory, especially interpretive and interdisciplinary approaches; England and Europe AD1200-1800, particularly landscape castles and houses; world historical archaeology; archaeology in its cultural and political context. 1810 Hinman #101, Evanston, IL 60208-1310, 847-467-3021, matthew-johnson@northwestern.edu
Chris Kuzawa
Associate Professor (PhD Emory 2001, MsPH Emory 2001) Developmental and evolutionary perspectives on health and
disease, Human growth and development, Public health and biocultural perspectives on cardiovascular disease.
1810 Hinman, #A63, Evanston, IL 60208-1310, 847-467-4302, kuzawa@northwestern.edu
Lab web page
Robert Launay
Professor (PhD Cambridge 1975) Social organization, history
of theory, Islam; West Africa. 1810 Hinman, #205, Evanston, IL 60208-1310,
847/491-4841, rgl201@northwestern.edu
William R. Leonard
Professor (PhD Michigan 1987) Biological anthropology,
adaptability, growth and development, nutrition; South American, Asia,
US. 1810 Hinman, #A55, Evanston, IL 60208-1310, 847/491-4839, w-leonard1@northwestern.edu
D. Soyini Madison
Professor (PhD Northwestern University 1989) Social Movements/Activism and Radical Performance, Critical Performance Ethnography, Public Culture, Black Diaspora Studies, Postcolonial Theory/Film/Fiction, Staging Oral History and Memory. 1920 Campus Drive, Room G6, 847-491-3171, dsmadison@northwestern.edu
Thomas McDade
Professor (PhD Emory 1999)
Human biology, biocultural perspectives on health and human development, medical anthropology, ecological immunology, stress and health. 1810 Hinman, #A62, Evanston, IL 60208-1310, 847/467-4304, t-mcdade@northwestern.edu
William Murphy
Lecturer (PhD Stanford 1976) Language and Culture, politics,
and aesthetics; West Africa. 1812 Hinman, #305, Evanston, IL 60208-1310, 847/491-4832, wmurphy@northwestern.edu
Cynthia Robin
Associate Professor (PhD U Pennsylvania 1999) Archaeology,
households and settlements, social organization, complex societies,
gender, class, feminist theory; Mesoamerica. 1812 Hinman, # 104, Lab
# 103, Evanston, IL 60208-1310, 847/491-4835, c-robin@northwestern.edu
Monica Russel y Rodriguez
Senior Lecturer Anthropology, Assoc Dean Weinberg College (PhD UCLA 1995) Cultural anthropology, race & mestizaje, Chicana feminist theory; US, Latino communities. mryr@northwestern.edu
Helen B. Schwartzman
Professor (PhD Northwestern 1973) Psychological anthropology,
organizational ethnology, play and work, children and technology; US.
1810 Hinman, #202, Evanston, IL 60208-1310, 847/
491-4824, hsjsls@northwestern.edu
Rebecca Seligman
Assistant Professor (PhD Emory University 2004) Culture and mental health; global health, medical anthropology, psychological anthropology; mind-body interaction; ritual; Latin America. 1810 Hinman, #204, Evanston, IL 60208-1310, 847/491-7207
r-seligman@northwestern.edu
Shalini Shankar
Associate Professor (PhD New York University 2003) Sociocultural and Linguistic Anthropology, media, materiality, youth culture, language and identity, race/ ethnicity, South Asian diaspora, suburban US. Joint appointment with Asian American Studies. 1810 Hinman, #212, Evanston, IL 60208-1310, 847-467-1638,
sshankar@northwestern.edu
Noelle Sullivan
Lecturer (PhD Univ. of Florida 2011) Medical anthropology, political anthropology, biomedicine, hospital ethnography, global health policy and practice, science and technology, infrastructure, maternal health and development, eastern Africa. 1812 Hinman, Rm. 304, Evanston, IL 60208-1310, 847-467-2780, noelle.sullivan@northwestern.edu.
Erin B. Waxenbaum
Lecturer (PhD Univ. of Florida 2007) Physical anthropology, skeletal biology, growth and development, human variation, forensics; Native North America.
1810 Hinman, Rm. A54B , Evanston, IL 60208-1310, 847-491-4818, e-waxenbaum@northwestern.edu
Mary Weismantel
Professor (PhD U of IL, Urbana-Champaign 1986) Cultural anthropology,
food, adoption, sex/gender, race, historical materialism; Andes, Latin
America.1812 Hinman, # 105, Evanston, IL 60208-1310, 847-491-4822, mjweis@northwestern.edu
Oswald Werner
Professor Emeritus (PhD Indiana 1963) Systematic ethnography,
computer aided ethnography, folk medicine, translation, American Indians
(Navajo), ethnographic photography. Joint appointment with Linguistics.
ossy@aol.com
Hannah J. Wilson
Postdoctoral Researcher (PhD Loughborough University 2012) Biological anthropology, health and human development, nutrition, Central America. 1812 Hinman, Rm. 301, Evanston, IL 60208-1310, 847-491-4844, hannah.wilson1@northwestern.edu
Jessica Winegar
Associate Professor (PhD New York University 2003) Sociocultural Anthropology, cultural politics and culture industries, material and visual culture, the culture concept, class, gender, Islam, Middle East and North Africa. 1812 Hinman Avenue, #303, Evanston, IL 60208-1310, 847-491-4831,
j-winegar@northwestern.edu
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