Faculty and Staff

Faculty

Casey R. Barrier

Associate Professor of Anthropology
Areas of Focus
Major world-historical transitions, including shifts to agricultural production, development of sedentism / villages / urbanism, and glob...
Contact
cbarrier@brynmawr.edu
610-526-5025
Dalton 306
CV (PDF)
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Susanna Fioratta

Associate Professor of Anthropology
Areas of Focus
Socio-cultural anthropology; migration; politics and the state; everyday experiences of global economies; Islam; food and taste; West Afr...
Contact
sfioratta@brynmawr.edu
610-526-5419
Dalton 212D
CV (PDF)
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Melissa Pashigian

Associate Professor of Anthropology
Areas of Focus
Cultural and medical anthropology; assisted reproductive technologies in Vietnam, France and Southeast Asia
Contact
mpashigi@brynmawr.edu
610-526-5002
Dalton 308
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Maja Šešelj

Associate Professor of Anthropology on the Clowes Professorship in Science and Public Policy
Areas of Focus
Biological anthropology; the evolution of the modern human pattern of growth and development
Contact
mseselj@brynmawr.edu
610-526-5032
Dalton 310
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Amanda Weidman

Professor and Chair of Anthropology and Director of the Center for Social Sciences
Areas of Focus
Socio-cultural anthropology; South Asia; music and sound; media and performance; linguistic anthropology and semiotics
Contact
aweidman@brynmawr.edu
610-526-5033
Dalton 212C
CV (PDF)
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Anthropologists in Other Departments

Gary W. McDonogh

Helen Herrmann Chair and Professor of Growth and Structure of Cities
Areas of Focus
The global city; comparative globalization; Barcelona; Chinatowns around the world; suburbia
Contact
gmcdonog@brynmawr.edu
610-526-5051
Old Library 237
CV (PDF)
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Monique Renee Scott

Associate Professor of History of Art and Director of Museum Studies
Areas of Focus
Visual studies, race, museums, representations of Africa.
Contact
mrscott@brynmawr.edu
610-526-5084
Old Library Old Library 132
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Emeritus Faculty

Staff/Affiliated Staff

Kate Blinn

Social Sciences and Data Librarian
Areas of Focus
Anthropology, Economics, Environmental Studies, International Studies, Linguistics, Political Science, Social Work, Sociology
Contact
kblinn@brynmawr.edu
610-526-7467
Canaday 111
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Visiting Faculty

Nicholas Carby-Denning, Interim 2021-2022
Areas of Interest: Latin America and Caribbean; environmental racism, movements for climate justice, logics of extractive capitalism in post-colonial contexts
Email: ncarbydenn@brynmawr.edu
 

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Department of Anthropology

Dalton Hall
Bryn Mawr College
101 N. Merion Avenue
Bryn Mawr, PA 19010

Phone: 610-526-5030
Fax: 610-526-5655