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F. Niyi Akinnaso
Associate Professor
PhD University of California, Berkeley, 1983
Linguistic anthropology, sociolinguistics, literacy, ritual, language and political economy; Africa.
niyi@temple.edu

  Inmaculada M. García Sánchez
Assistant Professor

PhD University of California, Los Angeles, 2009
Linguistic anthropology, language socialization, immigrant communities, language and culture in educational contexts, language and social inequality, narrative; Europe and North Africa.
igarcias@temple.edu

Paul B. Garrett
Associate Professor

PhD New York University, 1999
Linguistic anthropology, language socialization, political economy of communicative practice, transgressive language, language contact, creole languages and cultures; the Caribbean.
pgarrett@temple.edu

  Judith Goode

Professor
PhD Cornell University, 1968

Urban anthropology, class, race and ethnicity, food, Latino communities; North America.
judithgoode@cs.com

Gordon Gray
Assistant Professor (Teaching)

PhD Napier University, 2002
Visual culture and the media, modernity, globalization, kinship, gender; Southeast Asia.
gtgray@temple.edu

 

Leonard O. Greenfield
Professor
PhD University of Michigan, 1977

Biological anthropology, hominid and primate paleontology, osteology, comparative primate anatomy.
green@temple.edu

Patricia Hansell
Associate Professor (Teaching)
and adjunct Graduate Faculty member

PhD Temple University, 1988
Archaeology, computer applications in research; Central America, northern South America, eastern North America.
phansell@temple.edu

 

Michael Hesson
Assistant Professor (Teaching)
PhD University of Pennsylvania, 2006

Language and culture, social and cultural theory, anthropology of time, ethnohistory, semiotics; Latin America.
mhesson@temple.edu

Anastasia Hudgins
Assistant Professor (Teaching)
PhD Temple University, 2006

Sociocultural anthropology, critical medical anthropology, social policy, globalization, gender, work.
stasiah@temple.edu

  Jayasinhji Jhala
Associate Professor

PhD Harvard University, 1990
Visual anthropology, art, ritual, performance, religion; India, Vietnam.
jjhala@temple.edu

Mindie Lazarus-Black
Professor and Department Chair
PhD University of Chicago, 1990

Sociocultural anthropology, anthropology and law, violence, kinship, class, gender; the Caribbean.
mindielb@temple.edu

 

Heather Levi
Assistant Professor (Teaching)
PhD New York University, 2001

Cultural anthropology, expressive culture and performance, nationalism, spectacular subcultures, gender; Latin America.
heather.levi@temple.edu

Juris Milestone
Assistant Professor (Teaching)
PhD Temple University, 2007

Sociocultural anthropology, design, power and expertise, consumer capitalism, space and place; United States.
juris@temple.edu

  David Orr
Assistant Professor (Teaching)
and adjunct Graduate Faculty member

PhD University of Maryland, 1972
Historical archaeology, industrial archaeology, battlefields; Rome and Pompeii, Middle Atlantic region.
daveorr@temple.edu

Anthony Ranere
Professor

PhD University of California, Davis, 1972
Archaeology, paleoecology, spatial analysis, lithic technology; tropical America, North America.
ranere@temple.edu

  L. Christie Rockwell
Associate Professor

PhD University of California, Davis, 1994
Biological anthropology, functional and evolutionary perspectives on female reproductive physiology, primate/human evolution.
christie.rockwell@temple.edu

Raquel Romberg
Assistant Professor (Teaching)
and adjunct Graduate Faculty member
PhD University of Pennsylvania, 1998

Globalization, transnationalism, Afro-Latin religions; the Caribbean and Latin America.
rromberg@temple.edu
  Naomi Schiller
Assistant Professor

PhD New York University, 2009
Social practices of media, social movements, urban experience, ethnographies of the state, visual anthropology; Venezuela, Latin America.
naomi.schiller@temple.edu

Michael Stewart
Associate Professor

PhD Catholic University, 1981
Archaeology, pottery technology, environmental archaeology, Eastern Woodlands prehistory; North America.
michael.stewart@temple.edu

  Charles A. Weitz
Associate Professor

PhD Pennsylvania State University, 1974
Biological anthropology, human physiology, high altitude adaptation; Asia.
weitz@temple.edu

Sydney D. White
Associate Professor

PhD University of California, Berkeley, 1993
Medical anthropology, medical pluralism, cultural pluralism, national and transnational identities, gender and sexuality, PRC minorities; China.
sydneyw@temple.edu

 

Kimberly D. Williams
Assistant Professor
PhD Ohio State University, 2005
Skeletal biology, genetic epidemiology, growth and development, GIS, biomechanics, activity patterns, skeletal and dental anatomy; Western Hemisphere, Nepal, Middle East.
kdw09@temple.edu

Staff


       

Muriel Kirkpatrick
Director of Laboratories
MA Temple University, 1978
Material culture, folk art, ceramics, industrial archaeology; Delaware Valley, Middle and South America.
Telephone: 215-204-1418
muriel.kirk@temple.edu

 

Sharon A. Smith
Administrative Manager
Telephone: 215-204-7577
sharon.smith@temple.edu

Emeritus


       
Richard Chalfen
Professor Emeritus

richard.chalfen@temple.edu

  Jonathan Friedlaender
Professor Emeritus

jonathan.friedlaender@temple.edu



  Jacob Gruber
Professor Emeritus
jcbgruber@yahoo.com
   

Elmer Miller
Professor Emeritus
esmiller@temple.edu



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