Department

• Cultural and Social Studies

Position

• Assistant Professor

Secondary Appointment

• Medical Humanities

Presentations

• Ethnography of Public Decision - Making Processes: The Panama Canal Expansion Project Annual Meeting of the Society for Applied Anthropology, 2008

Research and Scholarship Interests

• Applied Anthropology, Economic and Ecologic Anthropology, Globalization and Development, Latin American Studies, Migration and Forced Displacement

Current Research Projects

• "Mayans in the Midwest/Omaha: Resistance, Adaptation, Assimilation, and Survival" - Book Chapter with John Stone Comparative study of the socio-economic and cultural evolution of Afro Caribbean Communities in Cartagena, Colombia and Colon, Panama