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sarah lamb
 

Sarah Lamb, chair

Associate Professor of Anthropology

lamb@brandeis.edu

Sociocultural theory, gender, medical anthropology, aging, self and person, migration and transnationalism; South Asia, United States. Click
Mark Auslander 

Mark Auslander

Assistant Professor of Anthropology and Director of the Master's Program in Cultural Production

mausland@brandeis.edu

Ritual, politics, agrarian change, historical consciousness, African-American ritual and narrative performance; Southern and Central Africa, USA. Click
Elizabeth Emma Ferry

Elizabeth Emma Ferry

Associate Professor of Anthropology and Director of Graduate Studies

ferry@brandeis.edu

Economic anthropology, political anthropology, Mexico. Click
Charles Golden

Charles Golden

Assistant Professor of Anthropology and Undergraduate Adviser

cgolden@brandeis.edu

Archaeology of complex societies, modern contexts of archaeological research, Mesoamerica, the Maya. Click
dave jacobson

Dave Jacobson

Professor of Anthropology

jacobson@brandeis.edu

Social anthropology, urban anthropology, families and households, computer-mediated communication, United States, Africa. Click
sophia malamud

Sophia Malamud

Assistant Professor of Language and Linguistics

smalamud@brandeis.edu

Linguistics, formal semantics, discourse functions of syntax, game-theoretic approaches to language, mathematical properties of linguistic formalisms. Click
janet mcintosh

Janet McIntosh

Associate Professor of Anthropology

janetmc@brandeis.edu

Psychological anthropology, linguistic anthropology, religion, East Africa. Click
richard parmentier

Rick Parmentier

Professor of Anthropology

rparmentier@brandeis.edu

Semiotic anthropology, historical anthropology, communications and media, myth and ritual, Oceania, contemporary United States, Middle Ages. Click
ellen schattschneider 

Ellen Schattschneider

Associate Professor of Anthropology and Chair of International and Global Studies

eschatt@brandeis.edu

Anthropology of religion, psychoanalytic theory, anthropology of the body, East Asia, Japan.
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javier urcid

Javier Urcid

Associate Professor of Anthropology and Chair of Latin American and Latino Studies

urcid@brandeis.edu

Archaeology, complex societies, writing systems, bioarchaeology, Mesoamerica. Click