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Christopher H. Boehm
Professor of Anthropology and Biological Sciences Research Areas: Evolutionary Theory, Moral Origins, Political Anthropology, Primatology, Feuding and Warfare Phone:(213) 740-0524 Email: cboehm1@msn.com |
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Eugene Cooper
Professor of Anthropology Research Areas: Chinese Civilization, Contemporary China, Chinese Folk Custom, Popular Religion, Political Economy Phone: (213)740-1905 Email: eugeneco@usc.edu |
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Roberto Antonio Delgado
Assistant Professor of Anthropology and Biological Sciences Research Areas: Non-human Primates, Communication, Sexual Selection, Social Organization, Behavioral Flexibility, Geographic Variation, Ecology, Wildlife Conservation Phone: (213)740-4395 Email: radelgad@usc.edu |
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Janet Alison Hoskins
Professor of Anthropology Research Areas: Visual Anthropology, Colonial and Postcolonial Theory, Transnational Religion, Ritual Performance, Indigenous Representations of the Past and of Time, Material Culture, Gender, Exchange, Narrative and Healing Phone: (213) 740-1913 Email: jhoskins@usc.edu |
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Lanita Jacobs-Huey
Associate Professor of Anthropology and American Studies and Ethnicity Research Areas: Language, Identity, and Culture; Language and Gender; Race, Performance, and Popular Culture; Race and Humor; Race, Health, and Disability; Race, Gender, and Aesthetics Phone: (213) 740-1909 Email: jacobshu@usc.edu |
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Dorinne Kay Kondo
Professor of Anthropology and American Studies and Ethnicity Research Areas: Cultural Theory, Performance/ Theater, Aesthetics and Politics, Race, Bodies/Subjects, Transnationalism, Japan and the United States Phone: (213) 740-1910 Email: kondo@rcf.usc.edu |
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Andrew Lakoff
Associate Professor of Anthropology, Sociology and Communication Research Areas: Pharmaceuticals and Biotechnology, Technologies of the Self, Globalization Processes, History of the Human Sciences, Visual Culture Phone: (213) 740-1900 Email: lakoff@usc.edu |
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Nancy Christine Lutkehaus
Professor of Anthropology, Gender Studies and Political Science Research Areas: Melanesian Gender and Social Organization, Political and Economic Anthropology, Symbolic Anthropology, Art and Cultures of Oceania, Visual Culture, Ethnographic and Documentary Film Phone: (213)740-1917 Email: lutkehau@usc.edu |
| Cheryl F Mattingly
Professor of Anthropology and Occupational Science and Therapy Research Areas: Medical Anthropology, Psychological Anthropology, Narrative, Phenomenology of Illness and Healing, Culture of Biomedicine, Expressive Culture, Race and Health. Phone: 740-4940 Email: mattingl@usc.edu |
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G. Alexander Moore
Professor of Anthropology Research Areas: Anthropology and Education, Political Anthropology, Urban Anthropology, Ethnographic Film, Film Criticism, Latin America, Panama, Guatemala, Turkey Phone: (213) 740-0519 Email: almoore@usc.edu |
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Gary Seaman
Associate Professor of Anthropology Research Areas: Taiwan, China, Ethnographic Film, Ethnography, Hypermedia in Ethnography, Ritual Phone: (213) 740-1906 Email: seaman@usc.edu |
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Andrei W Simic
Professor of Anthropology Research Areas: Balkans and Eastern Europe, Ethnicity, Nationalism, Post-Communist Society, Cross-cultural Gerontology, Visual Anthropology Phone: (213) 740-1901 Email: asimic@usc.edu |
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Craig Britton Stanford
Professor of Anthropology and Biological Sciences Research Areas: Primate Behavior and Ecology, Human Evolution, Great Apes, Tropical Forest Ecology Phone: (213) 740-1918 Email: stanford@rcf.usc.edu |
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Walter L Williams
Professor of Anthropology, Gender Studies and History Research Areas: American Indian Ethnohistory, Southeast Asia, Homosexuality, Transgender, Shamanism, U.S. Civil War, Museums, Archaeology, HIV Prevention Phone: (213) 740-1911 Email: walterlw@usc.edu |
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Nayuta Yamashita
Assistant Professor of Anthropology and Biological Sciences Research Areas: Primates, Morphology, Madagascar, Lemurs, Diet, Tooth, Behavior, Ecomorphology, Evolution Phone: (213) 740-1746 Email: nayutaya@usc.edu |
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Lynn Swartz Dodd
Lecturer Research Areas: Archaeology, Archaeometry, Middle East, Native America, Politics of the Past, Ethnicity/Identity, Ancient Technology Phone: (213) 740-0266 Email: swartz@usc.edu |
| Caleb Finch
University Professor, ARCO/William F. Kieschnick Chair in the Neurobiology of Aging and Professor of Gerontology, Biological Sciences Research Areas: Aging and Developmental Biology, Ecology, Behavior and Evolution, Signal Transduction and Gene Regulation, Neurobiology and Computational Neurobiology Phone: (213) 740-1758 Email: cefinch@usc.edu |
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Peter Cooper Mancall
Professor of History and Anthropology Research Areas: Early America, the Early Modern Atlantic World, Early Native American Indian History Phone: (213) 821-2151 Email: mancall@usc.edu |
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Lawrence Palinkas
Albert G. and Frances Lomas Feldman Professor of Social Policy and Health Research Areas: Medical Anthropology, Immigrant and Refugee Communities, Health Services Research, Global Health, United States, Mexico, Circumpolar Regions Phone: (213)740-3990 Email: palinkas@usc.edu |
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Anne Margaret Porter
Assistant Professor of Religion, Art History, and Classics Research Areas: Near Eastern Archaeology, Chronology, Cosmology, Mortuary Practices, Mobility, Pottery, Syria Phone: (213) 821-6386 Email: amporter@email.usc.edu |
| Alison Dundes Renteln
Professor of Political Science Research Areas: International Law, Human Rights, Comparative Law, Constitutional Law, Political and Legal Theory Phone: (213) 740-3248 Email: arenteln@usc.edu |
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Ran Boytner
Adjunct Professor of Anthropology Research Areas: Archaeology of the Andes and the Near East, Archaeological Science, Evolutionary Theory, Ideology and Identity, Politics of Archaeology Phone: (310) 825-3050 Email: boytner@usc.edu |
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Joseph R. Hawkins
Lecturer Research Areas: Japan, Homosexuality, Elite Restaurants Phone: (213) 740-0523 Email: jrhawkin@usc.edu |
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Erin Patrice Moore
Lecturer Research Areas: India, South Asia, Gender, Kinship, Global Health, Performance of Healing, Mexico and Immigration, Law, Dispute Resolution, Justice Phone: (213) 740-0515 Email: epm@usc.edu |
| Sadie S. Moore
Adjunct Assistant Professor of Anthropology Research Areas: Phone: (213) 740-1900 Email: ssm@email.usc.edu |
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| Amy Randall Parish
Lecturer Research Areas: Phone: (213) 740-8286 Email: parish@usc.edu |
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| Andre Singer
Adjunct Professor (research) of Anthropology Research Areas: Phone: Email: |
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Tok Freeland Thompson
Lecturer Research Areas: Folklore, Popular Culture, Translation Studies, Heritage, Minority Languages, the Internet Phone: (213) 740-5195 Email: tokthomp@usc.edu |
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Thomas William Ward
Lecturer Research Areas: Street Gangs, Urban Youth Gangs, Transnational Gangs, Central American Gangs, MS-13 Gang, 18th St. Gang Phone: (213) 740-8222 Email: tww@usc.edu |
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Stephen Edelston Toulmin
University Professor Emeritus Research Areas: Global Organization, History of Ideas, Methodology of Social Science Phone: (213) 740-2136 Email: toulmin@usc.edu |
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Joan Weibel-Orlando
Associate Professor Emerita of Anthropology Research Areas: Urban Anthropology, Applied Anthropology, Alcohol Studies, Aging, Ethnographic Field Methods, Medical Anthropology, North American Indians Phone: (213) 740-1902 Email: weibel@usc.edu |