Emeriti Faculty N-Z

Laura Nader

Professor Emerita |  Sociocultural Anthropology

OFFICE: 313 Anthropology and Art Practice Building (Formerly Known As Kroeber Hall)

EMAIL: lanad@berkeley.edu(link sends e-mail)(link sends e-mail)

Special Interests

Cultural anthropology, comparative methods, law, dispute resolution, controlling processes, kinships, professional mind-sets, Middle East, Mexico, and U.S.

Aihwa Ong

Professor Emerita |  Sociocultural Anthropology

OFFICE: 317 Anthropology and Art Practice Building (Formerly Known As Kroeber Hall)

EMAIL: aihwaong@berkeley.edu(link sends e-mail)(link sends e-mail)

WEBSITE: http://www.aihwaong.info(link is external) 

Special Interests

Science, Technology, & Society; Anthropology of Citizenship, Neoliberalism, Modernity; Contemporary Chinese Art; Selected interests in Southeast Asia, China, and U.S.A.

Jack M. Potter

Professor Emeritus |  Sociocultural Anthropology

EMAIL: zengbu@comcast.net(link sends e-mail)

Special Interests

Social anthropology, classical social theory, peasants, change, ethnographic film; China, Thailand, U.S.

Nancy Scheper-Hughes

Chancellor's Professor Emerita |  Medical Anthropology, Sociocultural Anthropology

OFFICE: 327 Anthropology and Art Practice Building (Formerly Known As Kroeber Hall)

EMAIL: nsh@berkeley.edu(link sends e-mail)

Special Interests

Critical Medical Anthropology, the anthropology of violence, madness and culture, inequality and marginality, childhood and the family, Ireland, Brazil, Cuba, South Africa.

M. Steven Shackley

Professor Emeritus |  Archaeology

EMAIL: shackley@berkeley.edu(link sends e-mail)

Special Interests

Geoarchaeology, North American Southwest, lithic technology and analytical chemistry in archaeology, hunter-gatherers.

Ruth E. Tringham

Professor Emerita |  Archaeology

Professor of the Graduate School (Anthropology)

OFFICE: 109 Archaeological Research Facility

EMAIL: tringham@berkeley.edu(link sends e-mail)

Special Interests

Archaeology, European (especially Central and Eastern), Mediterranean, and Anatolian Prehistory, Early Agriculturalists, Architecture, Household Archaeology, Feminist Practice of Archaeology, New Media.