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Jeffrey W Mantz

Jeffrey W Mantz

Jeff Mantz taught at George Mason University from 2008-2012; he remains an affiliate of the Department of Sociology and Anthropology and the Cultural Studies program. He previously taught at the California State University, Stanislaus from 2003-07, and Vassar College from 2001-03. He conducts researc...

Sharon Qiu

Sharon Qiu

Qiu did fieldwork about the elders' living situation in nursing homes in China. Later on, her research interests shifted to Cuba. Qiu then conducted intermittent fieldwork in Santiago de Cuba and Havana between 2018 to 2022. She is interested in Cuba because Cuba shares asynchronous popular responses...

Linda J Seligmann

Linda J Seligmann

Professor Emeritus Linda Seligmann is a sociocultural anthropologist who has worked in the Andean region of Latin America for over forty years. She studied at Pomona College (BA, Anthropology), The Institute of Latin American Studies at the University of Texas-Austin (MA, Anthropology and Spanish-Ame...

SOCI 330-001: US Immigrants and Immigration

Spring 2024 -  Dae Young Kim 

In 2019, more than 270 million people globally were on the move. Push and pull factors, such as the demand for both skilled and unskilled laborers, declining fertility rates in the global North, as well as economic, political, and environmental crises in the global South, have contributed to increase...

Learn more about next year's fellows!

Learn more about next year's fellows!

The Center for Humanities Research is pleased to announce its fall 2023 and spring 2024 cohorts. All were chosen to work on research projects related to CHR's 2023-24 annual theme, "Democracy, Disposability, and Repair." Congratulations to all of our new faculty and graduate fellows! Learn more abou...