Hunter College Anthropology Faculty






Fall 2007




Bendix, Edward H.
[Ph.D. Columbia University 1965; Professor] Sociolinguistics, cognitive anthropology, semantics/pragmatics, Creole languages; Nepal; faculty member GSUC Anthropology, faculty member GSUC Linguistics.
Tel. [212] 772-5426
ebendix@gc.cuny.edu



Brown, Jacqueline N.
[Ph.D. Stanford University 1995; Associate Professor] Diasporic subjectivities, race, space and place, transnationalism and the local, black identities; Britain
Tel. [212] 772-5458
jnbrown@hunter.cuny.edu


Video [1042K]





Creed, Gerald W.
[Ph.D. The City University of New York 1992, Professor and Graduate Advisor] Agrarian political economy, rural identity, family and community, ritual; Eastern Europe; joint appointment [1/3rd time] GSUC Anthropology.
Tel. [212] 772-5651
gcreed@hunter.cuny.edu

Video [711K]




Edelman, Marc
[Ph.D. Columbia University 1985; Professor] Economic and political anthropology, historical anthropology; Latin America; joint appointment [1/3rd time] GSUC Anthropology.
Tel. [212] 772-5659
medelman@hunter.cuny.edu

Video [735K]



Friedlander, Judith.
[Ph.D. Univ. of Chicago 1973, Professor] ethnicity and minortiy cultures, gender and feminist theory; Latin America, US, Europe

judith.friedlander@hunter.cuny.edu




Harmon, Elizabeth
[Ph.D. Arizona State University 2005; Assistant Professor] Biological Anthropology, Paleoanthropology, Comparative Anatomy and Morphology, Pliocene and Pleistocene Fossil Record in Africa
Tel. [212] 772 5419 / Lab [212] 772 5474
eharmon@hunter.cuny.edu.




Hodges, David J.
[Ph.D. Anthropology of Education, New York University 1972; Professor] U.S. race relations, civil rights, human rights, application of anthropology to education, prison education and prison reform
dhodges@hunter.cuny.edu.






Johnson, Gregory A.
[Ph.D. The University of Michigan 1972; Professor and Chair] Complex Societies, quantitative analysis, archaeology; Near East; faculty member GSUC Anthropology.
Tel. [212] 772-5652 / FAX [212] 772-5422
gjohnson@hunter.cuny.edu




Lennihan, Louise D.
[Ph.D. Columbia University 1982; Associate Professor] Cultural anthropology, political economy of agrarian societies, historical anthropology, subsaharan Africa; Executive Officer GSUC Anthropology.
Tel. [212] 642-2280
llenniha@hunter.cuny.edu




McGovern, Thomas H.
[Ph.D. Columbia University 1979; Professor] Archaeology, paleoecology, faunal analysis, Norse and Inuit cultures, human dimensions of global change; faculty member GSUC Anthropology.
Tel. [212] 772-5654
nabo@voicenet.com

Video [540K]



Oates, John F.
[Ph.D. The University of London 1974; Professor] Primate ecology and social behavior, tropical rain forest ecology and conservation; Africa; India; faculty member GSUC Anthropology
Tel. [212] 772-5473
joates@hunter.cuny.edu

Video [592K]



Parry, William
[Ph.D. The University of Michigan 1983; Professor] Archaeology, hunters and gatherers, early agriculture, lithic technology; Mesoamerica; American Southwest; faculty member GSUC Anthropology.
Tel. [212] 772-5657
wparry@hunter.cuny.edu




Shannon, Jonathan
[Ph.D. CUNY 2001; Associate Professor and Undergraduate Advisor] Cultural Anthropology, Aesthetics, Ethnomusicology, Postcolonial Studies, Psychological Anthropology, Religion; The Middle East, Islamic Society
Tel. [212] 772-5452
jonathan.shannon@hunter.cuny.edu

Video [541K]



Steiper, Michael E.
[Ph.D. Harvard University 2003; Assistant Professor] Biological Anthropology,Molecular evolution and phylogenetics, population genetics, primates
Michael.Steiper@hunter.cuny.edu


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Susser, Ida
[Ph.D. Columbia University 1980;Professor] Medical anthropology, contemporary US studies, urban, political economy, gender, Southern Africa; faculty member GSUC Anthropology.
Tel. [212] 772-5429
isusser@hunter.cuny.edu.




EMERITUS FACULTY


* Bates, Daniel G.
[Ph.D. The University of Michigan 1971, Professor] Social Anthropology, ecological studies, economic and political anthropology; Turkey and the Middle East, East European Minority Populations
dbates@hunter.cuny.edu
danielgbates.com




Conant, Francis P.
[Ph.D. Columbia University 1960; Professor] Cultural anthropology, ecology, remote sensing; Africa, Caribbean.
Tel. [212] 772-5420
fconant @hunter.cuny.edu
Rm. 731N.



Gropper, Rena C.
[Ph.D. Columbia University 1950; Professor] Applied anthropology, medical anthropology, Gypsies; South Asia, Tibet.



Lees, Susan H.
[Ph.D. The University of Michigan 1970; Professor and Undergraduate Advisor] Cultural Anthropology, human ecology, economic anthropology, anthropology of development; faculty member GSUC Anthropology.
Tel. [212] 772-5424
slees@hunter.cuny.edu





McLendon, Sally
[Ph.D. The University of California at Berkeley 1966; Professor] Linguistics, stylistics, text analysis; North America, California, Indian peoples, ethnohistory, material culture, redocumenting museum collections, exhibits;

smclendo@hunter.cuny.edu



Pasternak, Burton
[Ph.D. Columbia University 1967; Professor] Social organization, social demography, ecology; China.
buphc@taconic.net



Szalay, Frederick S.
[Ph.D. Columbia University 1967; Professor] history and morphology of fossil and living primates, mammalian systematics, evolutionary theory; faculty member GSUC Anthropology.
fszalay@hunter.cuny.edu