Academic Background: Ph.D. in Anthropology, City University of New York, 1986; M.A. in Anthropology, CUNY, 1976; B.A. in Anthropology, Barnard College, 1974.
Research Interests: Cultural anthropology, media anthropology, disability studies, indigenous media, and reproductive politics.
Appointments: Professor, Department of Anthropology, New York University; Director, Center for Media, Culture, and History, NYU.
Awards: President’s Award, American Anthropological Association, 2010; MacArthur Fellow, 1994.
Publications: Co-editor, Media Worlds: Anthropology on New Terrain (University of California Press, 2002); Articles in Cultural Anthropology.