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Jennifer Johnson-Hanks Jennifer Johnson-Hanks
Dept of Demography
Dept of Sociology
culture, population, social action, intentions, Africa, gender, fertility, marriage
Teresa Caldeira Teresa Caldeira
Dept of City & Regional Planning
urbanization in the global south, peripheries: urban violence and spatial segregation, urban change, ethnography and qualitative methods
Prof. Hannah Sande interacting with children during a research trip in Gnagbodougnoa, Côte d'Ivoire Hannah Sande
Dept of Linguistics
phonology, phonological processes, morphology, Kru languages, West Africa, tone and prosody
headshot of Mariane Ferme Mariane C. Ferme
Dept of Anthropology
Material culture and agrarian landscapes, gender, historical anthropology, Sierra Leone, contemporary Africa, political culture, transitional justice in post-conflict societies
Sukanya Banerjee Sukanya Banerjee
Dept of English
19th century British, South Asian, critical theory, cultural studies, narrative and the novel
headshot of Dora Silva Santana Dora Silva Santana
Dept of Gender and Women's Studies
Black trans studies, Black queer and trans feminist theory, global south epistemologies, Black poets, visual culture - media - and technology
headshot of Ann Swidler Ann Swidler
Dept of Sociology
religion, culture, Africa, AIDS, political sociology, theory, development, NGOs, public impact research/scholarship, community-engaged research/scholarship, research practice partnership, community-based research partnerships, social justice research
Nicholas Dirks Nicholas Dirks
Dept of Anthropology
Dept of History
History and anthropology of South Asia, social and cultural theory, history of imperialism, historiography, cultural studies, globalization
Edward Miguel Edward Miguel
Dept of Economics
Africa, education, development economics, human capital, health, ethnic divisions, social capital, civil conflict, war, pre-analysis plans, water
Zamansele Nsele standing in outdoor setting Zamansele Nsele
Dept of History of Art
modern & contemporary African diaspora visual art, modern & contemporary African visual art, Black art, Black & African feminisms, critical theories of Blackness, African modernism, theories of nostalgia and melancholia, visual activism
Aila Matanock at work in Berkeley Aila Matanock
Dept of Political Science
post-conflict elections, policing, peace processes, civil conflict, foreign intervention, armed actor governance, armed actor social support, counterinsurgency, survey experiments, mixed-method research design, Central America, Colombia, Solomon Islands, West Africa
G. Ugo Nwokeji G. Ugo Nwokeji
Dept of African American Studies
Atlantic slave trade, historical demography, African history and political economy, oil and gas policy
Matthew Shutzer in outdoor setting Matthew Shutzer
Dept of History
environmental history, modern South Asia, energy history, Science and Technology studies, histories of development and decolonization, empire, political economy, comparative history, historical sociology, social theory
Ula Y. Taylor Ula Y. Taylor
Dept of African American Studies
20th century African American history, African American women's history, Black feminist theory, black nationalism
headshot of Laurie Wilkie Laurie Wilkie
Dept of Anthropology
anthropology, historical archaeology, oral history, material culture and ethnic identity, family and gender relations, North America, Northern California, Caribbean, Bahamas, African consumerism, creolization, multi-ethnic community
Aarti Sethi Aarti Sethi
Dept of Anthropology
agrarian anthropology, ruralism, feminist anthropology, political economy, Comparative Religion, South Asia, debt and capitalism, climate change, cinema and media culture, caste, socio-economic inequality, the politics of knowledge, multi-species ethnography
Rebecca M. McLennan Rebecca McLennan
Dept of History
North America: 1763-present, law & society, crime & punishment, prisons, society & culture, capitalism, global foodways
Estelle Tarica Estelle Tarica
Dept of Spanish and Portuguese
Latin America, Jewish Latin America, Andes, Mexico, Bolivia, Peru, Argentina, Guatemala, Holocaust, genocide, race, nationalism, Spanish, mestizaje, indigeneity, Quechua
headshot of Micah Khater Micah Khater
Dept of African American Studies
African American history, Black feminist theory, carceral studies, disability studies, racial formation in Arabic-speaking communities
Stephen Small Stephen Small
Dept of African American Studies
public history, African diaspora in Europe, British imperialism, community-engaged research/scholarship
Tabitha Kanogo Tabitha Kanogo
Dept of History
colonialism, nationalism, women and gender, childhood and youth, activism and environmental conservation, agricultural labor history
Leigh Raiford headshot Leigh Raiford
Dept of African American Studies
social movements, visual culture, memory, photography, African American history and culture
Youjin Chung Youjin Chung
Dept of Energy & Resources Group
Dept of Environmental Science, Policy & Management
political economy of development, historical and feminist political ecology, critical food and agrarian studies, Science and Technology studies, feminist theory, African studies, Tanzania, critical ethnography, participatory research
Nikki Jones Head Shot Nikki Jones
Dept of African American Studies
African American communities, policing, racial/gender disparities and the criminal justice system, violence and violence interventions
Donna V. Jones Donna Jones
Dept of English
critical theory, English, modernism, literature and philosophy, literature of the Americas, literature of the African Diaspora, postcolonial literature and theory, narrative and historiography
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