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Sharon Jean Traweek [1] is associate professor in the Department of Gender Studies and History at University of California, Los Angeles.Her book Beamtimes and Lifetimes: The World of High Energy Physicists, which explores the social world of particle physicists, has been cited in thousands of books and articles relating to the sociology of science and translated into Chinese in 2003.
Jenkins was appointed Assistant Research Anthropologist in The Department of Psychiatry and Biobehavioral Sciences at UCLA. She joined the faculty in the Department of Anthropology at Case Western Reserve University, [7] and served as Director of the Women's Studies Program. [8]
Norma Catalina Mendoza-Denton (born 1968) is a professor of anthropology at the University of California, Los Angeles. [1] She specializes in sociolinguistics and linguistic anthropology, including work in sociophonetics, language and identity, ethnography and visual anthropology. [2] [3]
In 1958, she received a BA in sociology from the University of California and an MA in Human Development from the University of Chicago in 1963. [4] She then entered UCLA's Anthropology PhD program. At UCLA, Hilda Kuper, a student of Malinowski, became a beloved teacher of Myerhoff.
After teaching at the University of Rome, Pitzer College, and the University of California at San Diego, Duranti joined the Anthropology Department at the University of California, Los Angeles in 1988. In the early 1990s, he carried out fieldwork among Samoan immigrants in Southern California to study, in collaboration with Elinor Ochs, on how ...
The College is the largest academic unit at UCLA and the largest in the entire UC system. [1] The bulk of UCLA's student body belongs to the College, which includes 50 academic departments, 99 majors, 25,000 undergraduate students, 2,700 graduate students and 900 faculty members. [2] Virtually all of the academic programs in the College are ...
Lothar von Falkenhausen (born June 6, 1959) is a German-American archaeologist and art historian specializing in the Chinese Bronze Age.After receiving a PhD in anthropology at Harvard, he briefly taught at Stanford and the University of California, Riverside, before transferring to the University of California, Los Angeles, (UCLA) in 1993, where he has remained since.
Charles Goodwin (1943 – March 31, 2018) was a UCLA distinguished research professor of communication and key member of UCLA’s Center for Language, Interaction and Culture. [1] Goodwin contributed ground-breaking theory and research on social interaction and opened new pathways for research on eye gaze, storytelling, turn-taking and action.