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Joyce N. Bennett

Associate Professor of Anthropology

Pettengill Hall, Room 157

jbennett2@bates.edu | 207-786-8207

Central America, Ethnicity and identity performance, gender and sexuality, language revitalization, migration, social movements

Liang Wu

Visiting Assistant Professor of Anthropology

Pettengill Hall, Room 159

lwu@bates.edu | 207-786-6082

Anthropocene Studies, Anthropology of Labor, Asia-Pacific Studies, blue humanities, globalization, marine anthropology, maritime anthropology, Mobility Studies, oceanic anthropology, political ecology, political economy, Science and Technology Studies (STS), Social Oceanography, Transatlantic Studies, Urban Studies

Patricia S. Buck

Associate Professor of Education

Pettengill Hall, Room 302

pbuck@bates.edu | 207-786-6282

anthropology of education, cultural change, cultural production theory, education in humanitarian aid policy, ethnographic approaches to education, forced migration and education, foundational studies in education, gender identity formation, narrating lives in school, post colonial studies in education

Jennifer A. Hamilton

Professor of Anthropology

Pettengill Hall, Room 155

jhamilto@bates.edu | 207-786-6080

Jamie A. Haverkamp

Assistant Professor of Environmental Studies

Hedge Hall, Room 111

jhaverkamp@bates.edu | 207-786-8268

Chicanx and Latinx studies, climate change studies, environmental anthropology, environmental justice/climate justice, feminist studies, Indigenous studies, political ecology, postcolonial studies, science and technology studies

Benoit Y. Vallee

Visiting Assistant Professor of Latin American and Latinx Studies

Roger Williams Hall, Room 304

bvallee@bates.edu | 207-786-6322

(trans)nationalism, Afro-Latin America, Blackness, Caribbean studies, Dominican Republic, Dominicans in Hip-Hop, Immigrant and Diaspora studies, Latin American Cultural Studies, Latinx Studies, New York Afro-Latina/o/x and Latina/o/x, New York Hip-Hop history, Quisqueya-Hispaniola, race and ethnicity, urban anthropology

Lisa Landoe Hedrick

Visiting Assistant Professor of Religious Studies

Hedge Hall, Room 211

lhedrick@bates.edu | 207-786-6479

Anita S. Charles

Senior Lecturer in Education and Director of Secondary Teacher Education

Pettengill Hall, Room 308

acharles@bates.edu | 207-786-8349

adolescent literacy, comparative education, public education reform, special education, teacher education

Mara C. Tieken

Associate Professor of Education

Pettengill Hall, Room 304

mtieken@bates.edu | 207-786-6064

college access and persistence, community and parent engagement, community organizing, education organizing, education reform, educational equity, higher education, portraiture, race and class in rural communities, rural communities and schools, rural education

Sarah B. Lynch

Assistant Professor of Classical and Medieval Studies

Pettengill Hall, Room 102

slynch2@bates.edu | 207-786-6312