Department of Anthropology

Faculty Emeriti

Dorothy Hodgson
Professor Emeritus
Former Dean of the School of Arts and Sciences

Expertise: Gender, ethnicity, cultural politics, colonialism, the missionary encounter, transnational organizing and the indigenous rights movement, primarily among Maasai communities in Tanzania.

Robert Hunt
Professor Emeritus

Expertise: Social anthropology, economic anthropology, comparative methods, irrigation agriculture; Mesoamerica, United States

Expertise: Social anthropology, urban social organization, psychosocial transitions, families and households, computer-mediated communication, United States, Africa.

Expertise: Semiotic anthropology, historical anthropology, communications and media, myth and ritual, Oceania, contemporary United States, Middle Ages

Expertise: Sociocultural evolution, prehistoric exchange, pre state and early state societies, archaeological method and theory, Mesoamerica