Antonio José Bacelar da Silva

Assistant Professor, Brazil Studies and Linguistic Anthropology

• Race and antiracism
• Language and social interaction
• Qualitative research methodology

Susan Brewer-Osorio

Assistant Professor, Political Science and Conflict Studies

• Conflict and peace studies
• State repressions and social movements
• Drug policy and illicit networks

Javier Duran

Professor, Border Studies

Director, Confluence Center

Stefanie Graeter

Assistant Professor, Latin American Health and Anthropology

• Health and human rights
• Toxicity and extractive capitalism
• Race and environment

Ryan A. Kashanipour

Assistant Professor of Practice, Mesoamerican History, Health, Medicine, and Science

Chair, Southwest Seminar

• Mesoamerican Ethnohistory
• Epidemics and the Medical Humanities
• Global Histories of Science

Kathleen C. O'Brien

Assistant Professor of Practice, Anthropology & Andean Studies

Academic Coordinator

Project Coordinator, Study of the U.S. Institute (SUSI) on Women's Leadership

• Religious conversion in Ecuador
• Gender and feminisms
• Intergenerational relations in indigenous communities

Elizabeth Oglesby

Associate Professor, Latin American Studies and Geography

• State Violence and memory
• Migration and forced displacement
• Political Economy and development

Marcela Vásquez-León

Director & Professor, Environmental Anthropology

• Grassroots collective organization
• Political ecology
• Rural development in Latin America

Margaret Wilder

Professor, Environmental Studies in Mexico

• Critical human-environment
• Political ecology
• Water governance