Elizabeth A. Eames
- 207-786-6082
- eeames@bates.edu
- Anthropology
- Associate Professor
- Pettengill Hall, Room 159
B.A. Bryn Mawr College; Ph.D. Harvard University
Economic Anthropology; Gender Studies; Film; Africa.
Research: Gender relations in comparative perspective, the relationship between production and reproduction, cinematic representations of Africa and Africans, the political mobilization of African market women.
Classes:
- Anth 155: Cinematic Portraits of Africa
- FYS 172: Cinematic Portraits of Africa
- Anth 228: Person and Community in Contemporary Africa
- Anth 255: Cinematic Portraits of Africa
- Anth 339: Production and Reproduction: Economic Anthropology
- Anth s10: Encountering Community: Ethnographic Fieldwork Methodology
- Anth s27: Decoding Disney: Race, Gender & Sexuality in the Animated Blockbuster
Below are links to articles on my Somali Employment Study:
- http://www.bates.edu/news/2009/03/01/help-wanted-2/
- http://abacus.bates.edu/pix/PerceivedBarriers09Jan20.pdf
- http://www.bates.edu/news/2009/12/08/islamic-banking/
- Dealing Courteously with Androscoggin Bank’s Somali Patrons
- http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dOcQ3tZJvBY&feature=em-share_video_user (The Androscoggin Bank & New Mainers–Part I)
- http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y9PsgRRzxj8&feature=em-share_video_user (The Androscoggin Bank & New Mainers–Part 2)