Alexander Bauer (Ph.D. University of Pennsylvania 2006) Archaeology, material culture, cultural heritage law and policy, Middle East, Eurasia.
Office: Powdermaker Hall 313A; Phone: (718) 997-5517;

E-mail: Alexander.Bauer@qc.cuny.edu

Kevin Birth (Ph.D. UCSD 1993) Social anthropology, psychological anthropology, time, festivals, ethnicity, Caribbean.
Office: Powdermaker Hall 313C; Phone: (718) 997-5518;

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John Collins (Ph.D. Michigan 2003) Cultural anthropology, economic anthropology, cultural heritage and development, Latin America, historical anthropology, nationalism and the state.
Office: Powdermaker Hall 315G; Phone: (718) 997-5524;

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Warren DeBoer (Ph.D. UCB 1972) Archaeology, ethnoarchaeology, South America, North America.
Office: Powdermaker Hall 312D; Phone: (718) 997-2894;

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Omri Elisha (Ph.D. NYU 2005), Anthropology of Religion Cultural anthropology, evangelicalism/christianity, urban anthropology, North American Ethnography, cultural activism/social movements.
Office: Powdermaker Hall 315L; Phone: (718) 997-5525;

E-mail: Omri.Elisha@qc.cuny.edu

Murphy Halliburton (Ph. D. CUNY 2000) Medical anthropology, South Asian culture and history, cross-cultural psychiatry, anthropology of science.
Office: Powdermaker Hall 315I; Phone: (718) 997-5528;

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Mandana Limbert (Ph.D. Michigan 2002) Cultural anthropology, Middle East – Oman, Arab societies, anthropology of memory, historical anthropology, religion, modernity, colonialism.
Office: Powdermaker Hall 315F; Phone: (718) 997-5526;

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Miki Makihara (Ph.D. Yale 1999) Linguistic anthropology, language and identity, language contact, linguistic ideology, Pacific societies.
Office: Powdermaker Hall 312D; Phone: (718) 997-5513;

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James A Moore (Ph.D. UMass/Amherst 1981) Archaeology, quantitative methods, historical archaeology, European prehistory, forager/farmer interactions.
Office: Powdermaker Hall 313B; Phone: (718) 997-2891;

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Kate Pechenkina (Chair) (Ph.D. University of Missouri - Columbia 2002) Biological anthropology, bioarchaeology, disease in prehistory, bone pathology, Neolithic China, Prehistoric Peru.
Office: Powdermaker Hall 312A; Phone: (718) 997-5529;

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Ramona Perez (Ph.D. NYU) Cultural Anthropology, food habits and the anthropology of the senses, gender / kinship, ethnicity and personhood, U.S.-Mexico borderlands, and Latin American and Latino Cultures, ethnographic film, life history and narrative, alternative medicine, feminist research methods and critical pedagogy.
Office: Powdermaker Hall 315H; Phone: (718) 997-5561;
E-mail: ramona.perez@qc.cuny.edu

Thomas Plummer (Ph.D. Yale 1991) Biological anthropology, Hominid behavior and paleoecology, Hominid paleontology, human osteology.
Office: Powdermaker Hall 314, 315M; Phone: (718) 997-5511 & (718) 997-5514;

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Timothy Pugh (Ph.D. Southern Illinois U - Carbondale 2001) Archaeology, Mesoamerica, complex society, Maya, ethnohistory, social identity.
Office: Powdermaker Hall 312B; Phone: (718) 997-2896;

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Sara Stinson (Ph. D. U Michigan 1978) Biological anthropology, human growth and development, human adaptation, nutritional anthropology, South America.
Office: Powdermaker Hall 312C
Phone: (718) 997-2893;

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Karen Strassler (Ph. D. Michigan 2003) Cultural anthropology, visual and material culture, photography and new media technologies, history and memory, post-colonial literature, film and art, Indonesia, Southeast Asia, Asian diasporas.
Office: Powdermaker Hall 315H; Phone: (718) 997-2859;

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Wesley Sutton (Ph. D. NYU )
Visiting Assistant Professor
Biological anthropology, human genetics, human adaptation,
Office: Powdermaker Hall 312C; Phone: (718) 997-2893;

E-mail: wksutton95@aol.com

Larissa Swedell (Ph.D. Columbia University 2000) Biological anthropology, primatology, primate ecology and behavior, reproductive strategies, Hamadryas baboons.
Office: Powdermaker Hall 315E; Phone: (718) 997-2897

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Justin Bracken (graduate student, CUNY), Archaeology, Mesoamerica, the Maya, GIS, and Spatial Analysis.
Powdermaker Hall 314C; Phone: (718) 997-2892

E-mail: justin.bracken@gmail.com

Shahrina Chowdhury (Graduate Student, CUNY)
Biological Anthropology, primatology, baboon behavior.
Office: Powdermaker Hall 314C; Phone: (718) 997-5510;

E-mail: shahrinac@yahoo.com

Margaret Cruz (graduate student, CUNY), Cultural Anthropology, social change, globalization, bureaucracies, Latin America
Powdermaker Hall 314F; Phone: (718) 997-5515

E-mail: mcruz@gc.cuny.edu

Jenna Wallace Coplin (graduate student, CUNY), Archaeology, Northeast, mid 19thC, Public Anthropology, Semiotics
Powdermaker Hall 314G; Phone: (718) 997-2856

E-mail: JCoplin@gc.cuny.edu

Emily Curtin (graduate student, CUNY; MA University College London 2005), Cultural anthropology, political economy, ethnicity and nationalism, Russia and Eastern Europe, archaeology
Powdermaker Hall 314; Phone: (718) 997-5510

E-mail: emily.curtin@qc.cuny.edu

Tomomi J. Emoto (Ph. D. Southern Illinois University at Carbondale)
Cultural Anthropology, Performance, Borders, Modernity, Memory, Tourism, Shamanism, Power, Postcolonialism, Nationalism and Ethnicity, Japan, East Asia
Office: Powdermaker Hall 314F: Phone 718-997-5522;

E-mail: emototomomi@gmail.com

Frank Feeley (CUNY graduate student), Archaeology, historic archaeology, Vikings.
Office: Powdermaker Hall 314B; Phone: (718) 997-2928

E-mail: FFeeley@gc.cuny.edu

Christine Folch (Ph. D. 2012, CUNY), Cultural Anthropology, US/Latin America relations, border communities, the military and "the state," transnational identities, and diasporas within Latin America.
Office: Powdermaker Hall 314; Phone: (718) 997-5510

E-mail: Christine.folch@gc.cuny.edu

Frances Forrest (graduate student, CUNY), Biological anthropology, paleoanthropology, Africa.
Office: Powdermaker Hall 314C; Phone: (718) 997-2889;

E-mail: Forrestelf516@hotmail.com

Julian Gantt (Graduate Student, CUNY)
Cultural Anthropology, political economy, Islam, socialism, the Caucasus Office: Powdermaker 314I; Phone: (718) 997-5512;

Email: jgantt@qc.cuny.edu

Saygun Gökariksel (Ph.d. Candidate, CUNY Graduate Center)
Historical and legal anthropology, temporality, life history, visual culture, the modern state, socialism, neoliberalism, Eastern Europe and the Middle East.
Office: Powdermaker Hall 314B; Phone: (718) 997-2928;
Email: gokariksel@yahoo.com

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Albert Gonzalez (Ph.d. Candidate, Southern Methodist University)
Anthropological Archaeology, History, Geographic Information Systems, Nineteenth-Century Southwest, Native North America, Comparative Borderlands, Political Ecology, Material-Culture Studies, Latina/o Studies
Email: ag3113@columbia.edu

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Marjorie Gorsline (graduate student, CUNY), archaeology, North America, historic archaeology.
Office: Powdermaker Hall 314C; Phone: (718) 997-2889;

E-mail: mgorsline@gc.cuny.edu

Caley Johnson (graduate student, CUNY), Biological anthropology, primate nutritional ecology, forest baboon ecology (Papio anubis), conservation biology, primate-plant coevolution.
Powdermaker Hall 314C; Phone: (718) 997-5510

E-mail: caleyajohnson@gmail.com

Ezgi Canpolat (graduate student, CUNY),
Cultural Anthropology
Powdermaker Hall 314C; Phone: (718) 997-2892

E-mail: ezgi.cnplt@gmail.com

Kristen Hartnett (Ph D. Arizona State University, 2007)
Biological Anthropology, Forensic anthropology; Age estimation from the skeleton; Human osteology; Bioarchaeology; Mesoamerican bioarchaeology Office: Powdermaker Hall 314G; Phone: (718) 997-2856;

E-mail: kmhart77@aol.com

Madhuri Karak (Graduate Student, CUNY; MSc. Anthropology and Development, London School of Economics and Political Science)
Cultural Anthropology, Environment, Identity and Social Movements, South-east Asia Office: Powdermaker Hall 314D; Phone: (718) 997-5523;

E-mail: mkarak@gc.cuny.edu

Nazia Kazi (graduate student, CUNY; MA Columbia University), cultural anthropology, race, multiculturalism, transnational feminism, class.
Office: Powdermaker Hall 314; Phone: (718) 997-5510;

E-mail: nazkazi82@yahoo.com

Allison Manfra McGovern (PhD Candidate in Anthropology at the CUNY Graduate Center; MA from Syracuse University), Archaeology, Northeast North America, Historical Archaeology
Office: Powdermaker Hall 314I; Phone: (718) 997-5512
E-mail: Allison.Manfra@qc.cuny.edu

Susan Meswick (Ph.D. U Connecticut 1982), Cultural anthropology, medical anthropology, applied anthropology.
Office: Powdermaker Hall 314D; Phone: (718) 997-5532;

E-mail: susan.meswick@qc.cuny.edu

Kathleen Riley (Ph.D. 2001 CUNY Graduate Center), Linguistic anthropology, sociolinguistics, language socialization, multilingualism, language ideology, language and identity, French Polynesia, la francophonie
Office: Powdermaker Hall 314G; Phone: (718) 997-2856;

E-mail: Kathleen.Riley@qc.cuny.edu

Igor Rodríguez Calderón (doctoral student, CUNY Graduate Center; MA in Latin American Studies from The University of California at Berkeley)
Igor's research deals with the production of history, heritage and nationalism, and sociolinguistics in Colombia.
Office: Powdermaker Hall 314B; Phone: (718) 997-2928;

E-mail: IRodriguez@gc.cuny.edu

Valentina Pagliai
Linguistic Anthropology
Office: Powdermaker Hall 314C; Phone: (718) 997-2889;

E-mail: v.pagliai@yahoo.com

Jennifer Parkinson (Hodgson) (Graduate Student, CUNY)
Biological Anthropology, Human evolution.
Office: Powdermaker Hall 314J; Phone: (718) 997-2854;

E-mail: parkinson@nycep.org

Doreen Schmitt (Ph D candidate, CUNY), Linguistic anthropology, sociolinguistics, language and law, forensic linguistics.
Office: Powdermaker Hall 314J; Phone: (718) 997-5520;

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Sofia Shank (Graduate Teaching Fellow, graduate student--CUNY, BA University of Minnesota)
Cultural Anthropology, social stratification, urban education and urban social movements.
Office: Powdermaker Hall 314F; Phone: (718) 997-5515;

E-mail: sofiashank@gmail.com

Yuko Shiratori (Graduate Teaching Fellow, graduate student--CUNY)
Archaeology of Mesoamerica.
Office: Powdermaker Hall 314I; Phone: (718) 997-5512;

E-mail: yutang99@gmail.com

Miranda Suri (Ph D 2005, University of Pennsylvania)
Mesoamerican archaeologist focusing on studies of identity, space, and gender in NW Honduras.
Office: Powdermaker Hall 314i; Phone: (718) 997-5512;

E-mail: mirandasuri@gmail.com

Marcela Tovar Office: Powdermaker Hall 314B; Phone: (718) 997-2928

E-mail: mtovar1967@yahoo.com
Book:
“Castoriadis, Foucault and Autonomy: New Approaches to Subjectivity, Society and Social Change”, Continuum Press, London-NY (Forthcoming March, 2012)
Articles
“Nations within Nations: Transnationalism and Indigenous Citizenship in Latin America” in Transnational Latin Americanisms: Liminal Places, Cultures, and Power (T) here. Columbia University (Forthcoming, fall 2012)
“Gender, Ethnicity and Climate Change in Colombia” in Gender and Climate Change: an introduction. Ed. Irene Dankelman, London: Earthscan, 2011
“Ageing in Valparaíso: Perceiving the Values of Urban Space”. Journal of Aging Studies, Volume 25/1, Spring 2011 PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Marcela Tovar Restrepo also lectures at the New School for Social Research (N.Y.). She conducts research on ethnicity, gender and development in Latin America and has taught in Colombia and Chile. She has served as international consultant mainstreaming cultural and gender rights into policy-making processes at different UN instances like the Commission of Sustainable Development (CSD) - DESA, UNDEF, IPU and the Permanent Forum for Indigenous Issues. Marcela serves as a member of Advisory Council for the Center for Ethnic, Racial, and Religious Understanding (QC) and board member of Women’s Environmental and Development Organization (NY).

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Anahí Viladrich is a medical anthropologist and sociologist originally from Argentina. In the US, she received a PhD with Distinction in 2003 and an MPhil in Sociomedical Sciences (Medical Anthropology) from Columbia University in 2000, and an MA (in Sociology) with honors from the New School University in 1999.

Viladrich has published extensively on gender and reproductive health in Argentina and Latin America, and on diverse topics pertaining immigration, culture and health in the US and abroad. Before joining Queens College 2010, she was a tenured Associate Professor at Hunter College, CUNY where she directed the Immigration and Health Initiative (2004-2010). Viladrich is currently a tenured Associate Professor at the Departments of Sociology and Anthropology at Queens College, and at the Doctoral Program in Public Health, The Graduate Center, CUNY. She has been recently appointed to direct the first Center on Immigration Studies at Queens College.
Office: Powdermaker Hall, Room 233A
Telephone Number: 718-997-2784
E-mail: anahi.viladrich@qc.cuny.edu