John Comaroff is the Hugh K. Foster Professor of African and African-American Studies and of Anthropology and Oppenheimer Research Fellow in African Studies, Harvard University. Born in Cape Town, ...

American Anthropologist is the flagship journal of the American Anthropological Association. The journal advances the Association's mission through publishing articles that add to, integrate, ...

Brown University professor and cultural anthropologist Ieva Jusionyte is one of this year's MacArthur fellowship winners for her work exploring political and moral ambiguities of border regions. One ...

David Beriss has made food in general, and New Orleans food culture in particular, a focus in his work as an anthropologist at the University of New Orleans. His latest research paper, "Red Beans and ...