Education
Ph.D.,
Anthropology, University of Georgia
M.A., Anthropology, University of California, Davis
B.A., Anthropology, San Diego State University
Professional
Interests
Ethnomedicine, Alternative medicine, Holistic
health, Rituals, Belief systems, Cultural transmission: enculturation, socialization, Multi-cultural education, Ethnography of Oceania,
Western North America and Japan, Ethnohistory as ethnography, Cultural ecology with references
to subsistence patterns and environments, Canadian Studies: First Nation peoples
Courses
Taught:
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Cultural Anthropology
(undergraduate)
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Medical Anthropology (undergraduate)
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Japanese Culture and Society (undergraduate)
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Canada: Land and Its People (undergraduate)
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Peoples and Cultures
(undergraduate)
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Magic and Religion in
Traditional Societies
(undergraduate)
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Peoples of the Pacific Islands
(undergraduate)
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Educational Anthropology (undergraduate)
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Indians of North America
(undergraduate)