CURRICULUM VITAE OF CONSORTIUM FACULTY

1) Core Faculty: The following is a list of core faculty by disciplines, with current rank, tenure status (T = Tenure; U = Untenured), affiliation status (A = Associated), and percent of time committed to Africa.

A. University of Pennsylvania Faculty

Anthropology

Barnes, Sandra, Professor (T) 100%

Huss-Ashmore, Rebecca, Associate Professor (T) 100%

Kopytoff, Igor, Professor (T) 100%

Mann, Alan, Professor (T) 20%

Asian and Middle Eastern Studies

Silverman, David, Professor (T) 100%

Wegner, Josef W., Asst. Prof. (U) 100%

Economics

Behrman, Jere, Professor (T) 10%

Education, School of

Maamouri, Mohamed, Assoc. Dir. NCAL (U) 100%

Wagner, Daniel A., Professor/Director (T) 25%

English

Barnard, Rita, Assoc. Prof. (T) 50%

Beavers, Herman, Assoc. Prof. (T) 25%

Engineering

Bird, Stephen, Adj. Assoc. Prof (U)

Folklore

Abrahams, Roger, Professor (T) 15%

Ben-Amos, Dan, Professor (T) 75%

History

Cassanelli, Lee, Assoc. Prof. (T) 100%

Feierman, Steven, Professor (T) 100%

History and Sociology of Science

Feierman, Steven, Professor (T) 100%

Kuklick, Henrika, Professor (T) 50%

Linguistics

Liberman, Mark, Professor (T)

Omar, Alwiya, Lecturer (U) 100%

Medicine, School of

Alpern, Elizabeth, Assoc. Prof. (U)(A)

Durbin, Dennis R., Assoc. Prof (U)(A)

Ohene-Frempong, Kwaku, Assoc. Prof. (T)(A)

Silberberg, Donald, Professor (T) (A)

Music

Muller, Carol Ann, Assoc. Prof. (U)

Ramsey, Guthrie P., Jr., Asst. Prof.(U)

Nursing

Thompson, Joyce, Professor (T) (A)

Political Science

Callaghy, Thomas, Professor (T) 100%

Romance Languages

Moudileno, Lydie, Asst. Prof. (U) 50%

Religious Studies

Washington, Joseph, Professor (T) 30%

Social Work, School of

Estes, Richard, Professor (T) 20%

Shoemaker, Louise, Professor Emeritus (T) 80%

Sociology and Demography

Ewbank, Douglas, Adj. Assoc. Prof./Director Africa Program (U) 50%

Fetni, Hocine, Assoc. Prof (U)

Fox, Renee, Professor Emeritus (T) 20%

van de Walle, Etienne, Professor (T) 50%

Watkins, Susan, Professor (T) 100%

Zuberi, Tukufu, Prof. (T) 100%

Wharton School

Hoek-Smit, Marja, Lecturer (U) 100%

Pack, Howard, Professor (T) 30%

Shropshire, Kenneth, Professor (T) 25%

2) Language Instructors

Language Tutors

Bambara -- Bamba, Moussa

Twi -- Ofosu-Donkoh, Kobina

Shona -- Sibanda, Amson

3) Administrative Staff

Ali-Dinar, Ali B., Outreach Coordinator

Cassanelli, Lee, Director

Kaiser, Paul, Associate Director

Kershbaumer, Sr. Rose, Coordinator Africa Midwifery

Training Program

Olson, Lauris, Africana Librarian

Loose, Lynette, Program Coordinator

4) Library Staff

Olson, Lauris, Coordinator of Collections and Bibliographer

in charge of Africa Acquisitions

B. Bryn Mawr College Faculty

Anthropology

Kilbride, Philip L., Professor (T) 100%

English

Beard, Linda-Susan, Assoc. Prof. (U) 50%

Gunkel, Cassandra, Assoc. Prof (U)

Political Science

Allen, Michael, Assoc. Prof. (T) 90%

Ross, Marc Howard, Professor (T) 20%

Sociology

Osirim, Mary J., Assoc. Professor (T) 100%

Washington, Robert E., Assoc. Professor (T) 50%

2) Language Instructor

Swahili -- Mshomba, Elaine (U)

C. Haverford College Faculty

Economics

Ball, Richard J., Asst. Prof. (U) 25%

English

Mohan, Rajeswari, Asst. Prof. (U)

French

Anyinefa, Koffi, Assoc. Prof. (T) 25%

History

Jefferson, Paul C., Assoc. Prof. (T) 25%

Philosophy

Outlaw, Lucius T., Jr., Professor (T) 25%

Political Science

Glickman, Harvey, Professor (T) 100%

Mortimer, Robert A., Professor (T) 100%

Religion

Purpura, Allyson, Lecturer ( U)

D. Swarthmore College

Economics

O’Connell, Stephen A., Assoc. Professor (T) 100%

English

James, Charles, Professor (T)

French

Rice-Maximin, Micheline, Asst. Prof. (U) 25%

History

Burke, Timothy J., Asst. Prof. (U) 100%

Music and Dance

Friedler, Sharon, Assoc. Prof. (T) 20%

Political Science

Hopkins, Raymond F., Professor (T) 100%

Psychology

Leach, Colin Wayne, Asst. Prof (U)

Religion

Chireau, Yvonne, Asst. Prof. (U) 20%

Sociology

Willie, Sara Susannah, Asst. Prof. (U)

Studio Arts

Carpenter, Syd, Asst. Prof. (U)

Theatre

Arrow, Kim David. Instructor (U)

CURRICULUM VITAE

University of Pennsylvania

NAME: Abrahams, Roger D.

TITLE/DEPARTMENT: Hum Rosen Professor of Folklore and Folklife (T)

YR. OF APPOINTMENT: 1985

EDUCATION: Ph.D.: University of Pennsylvania, 1961

MA: Columbia University, 1959

BA: Swarthmore College, 1955:

CURRENT RESEARCH: Afro-American & African Folklore, and Popular Culture

MAJOR PUBLICATIONS: 9 books, 10 edited volumes, 100+ articles, and chapters, including:

Talking Black. Rowley, Massachusetts: Newbury House, 1976.

African Folktales. Pantheon, 1983

After Africa. (edited, with John Szwed), Yale University Press, 1983.

Singing the Master: The Emergence of African-American Culture in the Plantation South. New

York: Pantheon Books, 1992

“Phantoms of Romantic Nationalism in Folklorists.” Journal of American Folklore106 (1993),

pp. 1-37.

“After New Perspectives: Folklore Study in the Late Twentieth Century,” special issue of

Western Folklore, ed. A.Shuman and C. Briggs, 52, pp.379-400. 1993

NAME: Alpern, Elizabeth, R.

TITLE/DEPARTMENT: Assistant Professor, Pediatrics

YR. OF APPOINTMENT: 1994

EDUCATION: M.D. University of Michigan (Cum Laude), 1992

B.A. University of Michigan,1987

CURRENT RESEARCH: Childhood disabilities in Africa; Social Work Utilization

in Pediatric Emergency Departments

MAJOR PUBLICATIONS:

“Selected Pediatric Emergencies,” in J. Yassa., P.O. Brennen and S. Ludwig (Eds.) Self-

Assessment ColorReview of Pediatric Accident and Emergency Medicine. London: Manson Publishing (in press)

“Cervical Adenopathy” in S. Altschuler and S. Ludwig (Eds) Pediatrics at a Glance. Philadelphia: Current Medicine, Inc., 1998

“Hilar Adenopathy,” in M.W. Schwartz and L.M Bell (Eds.) Clinical Handbook of Pediatrics

(2^nd Edition) Baltimore: Williams and Wilkins, 1998.

NAME: Barnard, Rita

TITLE/DEPARTMENT: Assoc. Professor, Department of English (T)

YR. OF APPOINTMENT: 1990

EDUCATION: Ph.D.: Duke University, 1990

MA: Duke University, 1980

BA: University of Stellenbosch, 1976

LANGUAGES: Dutch, Italian, Afrikaans, French

CURRENT RESEARCH: South African Literature, Post-colonial Literature,

MAJOR PUBLICATIONS:

The Great Depression and the Culture of Abundance: Kenneth Fearing, Nathaniel West and Mass Culture in the 1930s. New York: Cambridge University Press, 1995.

Apartheid, Literature and the Politics of Place, Oxford University Press. (forthcoming)

“Dream Topographies: J. M. Coetzee and the South African Pastoral.” South African Quarterly (winter 1994)

“‘Imagining the Unimaginable’: Coetzee, History, and Autobiography.” Postmodern Culture 4 (September 1993).

NAME: Barnes, Sandra T.

TITLE/DEPARTMENT: Professor, Anthropology (T)

YR. OF APPOINTMENT: 1973

EDUCATION: Ph.D.: University of Wisconsin, 1974

MA: University of Wisconsin, 1970

BA: University of Denver,

LANGUAGES: German, Yoruba

FIELD EXPERIENCE: Nigeria: 1971-2, 1975, 1983, 1984, 1986; Sierra Leone

CURRENT RESEARCH: West Africa: Religion, Politics, History

MAJOR PUBLICATIONS:

Ogun: An Old God for a New Age, Philadelphia: ISHI. 1980.

Patrons and Power: Creating a Political Community in Metropolitan Lagos,

Manchester University Press (UK) and Indiana University Press (US) for International African Institute, London, Amaury Talbot Book Prize. 1986.

Africa’s Ogun: Old World and New, Bloomington: Indiana University Press (edited). (paperback

and hardback, 1989), revised, expanded ed., 1997.

“The Organization of Social and Cultural Diversity: An Historical Inquiry,” in Culture and

Contradiction: Dialects of Wealth, Power and Symbol, H. G. DeSoto (Ed),San Francisco: Mellen 243-57. 1996.

“Political Ritual and the Public Sphere in Contemporary West Africa,” in The Politics of Cultural Performance. D. Parkin, L. Caplan, Humphrey Fisher (Eds), Oxford: Berghahn. 1996.

NAME: Beavers, Herman

TITLE/DEPARTMENT: Assoc. Professor, English, University of Pennsylvania (U)

YR. OF APPOINTMENT: 1989

EDUCATION: Ph.D.: Yale University, 1990

M.A.: Yale University, 1985 (Afro-American Studies)

M.A.: Brown University, 1983 (English)

B.A.: Oberlin College, 1981

MAJOR PUBLICATIONS:

Wrestling Angels into Song: The Fictions of James Alan McPherson and Ernest J. Gaines, Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania, 1995.

A Neighborhood of Feeling (poems), Louisville, KY: Doris Publications, 1986.“The Blind Leading the Blind: The Racial Gaze as Plot Dilemma in ‘Benito Cereno’ and Dust.”Memory and Cultural Politics: New Approaches to American Literature. Edited by Robert Hogan, Amritjit Singh, and Joseph T. Skerritt. Boston: Northeastern University Press, 1995, pp. 121-136.

NAME: Behrman, Jere R.

TITLE/DEPARTMENT: William R. Kenan Jr. Professor of Economics (T)

YR. OF APPOINTMENT: 1965

EDUCATION: Ph.D.: Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1966

B.A.Williams College, 1962

LANGUAGES: Russian

FIELD EXPERIENCE: Botswana, 1982; Tunisia, 1985; Morocco, 1985; Jamaica, 1988;

Ghana, Chile, South Asia, China and Bolivia.

CURRENT RESEARCH: Structural Adjustment, Poverty, North, and Southern Africa.

MAJOR PUBLICATIONS: 20 books and monographs; 4 edited volumes; more than 10

articles:

Causes, Correlates and Consequences of Death Among Older Adults: Some Methodological Approaches and Substantive Analyses (with Sickles and Taubman) Norwell, MA: Kluwer Academic Publishers, 1998.

The Social Benefits of Education (co-Ed. With Stacey) Ann Arbor: Michigan UP, 1997.“Women’s Schooling, Home Teaching and Economic Growth” (with Foster, Rosenzweig and Vashistha) Journal of Political Economy 1999

“Household Income and Child Schooling in Vietnam,” (with Knowles) World Bank Economic Review 1999

“Economic Considerations for Analysis of Child Development Programs,” Food and Nutrition Bulletin 20:1 1999

“Population and Reproductive Health: An Economic Framework for Policy Analysis,” (with Knowles) Population and Development Review 24:4, 1998

“Dynamic Savings Decisions in Agricultural Environments with Incomplete Markets,” (with Foster and Rosenzweig) Journal of Business and Economic Statistics 15:2 1997

NAME: Ben-Amos, Dan

TITLE/DEPARTMENT: Professor, Folklore, & Folklife

YR. OF APPOINTMENT: 1971

EDUCATION: Ph.D.: Indiana University, 1967

M.A.: Indiana University, 1964

B.A.: The Hebrew University, Jerusalem, 1961

LANGUAGES: Hebrew; French, German (reading), Edo (working knowledge.)

FIELD EXPERIENCE: Israel; Nigeria, 1965-66, 1973, and 1981

CURRENT RESEARCH: Edo (Benin), Folklore/African-Folklore specializations

MAJOR PUBLICATIONS: 2 books, 8 edited volumes, more than 50 articles including:

Cultural Memory and the Construction of Identity (Ed. With Weissberg) Detroit: Wayne State UP, 1999.

“Midrasch,” Enzyklopadie des Marchens, 9, 1998

“The Name is the Thing,” Journal of American Folklore, 111, 1998

“Raphael Patai, 1910-1996” Journal of American Folklore, 110, 1997

Sweet Words: Storytelling Events in Benin, Philadelphia: ISHI, 1975

Folklore Genres (Ed). American Folklore Society Bibliographical and Special Series, Vol. 26, Texas: University of Texas Press, 1976

NAME: Bird, Steven

TITLE/DEPARTMENT: Associate Director, Linguistic Data Consortium;

Associate Professor, Computer and Information Science (U)

YR. OF APPOINTMENT: 1998

EDUCATION: PHD. University of Edinburgh, 1990

M.Sc. University of Melbourne, 1987

B.Sc. University of Melbourne, 1981

LANGUAGES: French, Yemba, Bamileke

FIELD EXPERIENCE: Cameroon

MAJOR PUBLICATIONS:

Computational Linguistics (with Klein) New York: Cambridge UP, 1999.

Petit Dictionnaire Yemba-Francais Doula: SIL, 1996

“When marking tone reduces fluence: an orthography experiment in Cameroon. Language

and Speech (forthcoming)

“Representing tone in African writing systems,” Written Language and Literacy (forthcoming)

NAME: Callaghy, Thomas M.

TITLE/DEPARTMENT: Professor, Political Science (T)

YR. OF APPOINTMENT: 1988

EDUCATION: Ph.D.: University of California, Berkeley, 1979

M.A.:University of California, Berkeley, 1969

A.B.:University of California, Davis, 1968

LANGUAGES: French

FIELD EXPERIENCE: Belgium, France, and Zaire, 1974-75

CURRENT RESEARCH: state formation in comparative historical perspective;

political economy of change in new and post-colonial states

MAJOR PUBLICATIONS: 2 books, 3 edited volumes and 37 articles including

Hemmed In: Responses to Africa’s Economic Decline (Co-Editor and contributor) NewYork: Columbia University, 1993

Culture and Politics in Zaire: Patrimonial Idioms (Ann Arbor: Center for Political Studies, University of Michigan, 1987).

“Globalization and Marginalization: Debt and the International Underclass” Current History 96:613, 1997.

“Civil Society, Democracy, and Economic Change in Africa: A Dissenting Opinion about Resurgent Societies” in Civil Society and the State of Africa, Eds. Naomi Chazan, John W. Harberson, and Donald Rothchild (Boulder: Lynne Rienner, 1994) pp. 231-53

NAME: Cassanelli, Lee V.

TITLE/DEPARTMENT: Assoc. Professor, History (T)

YR. OF APPOINTMENT: 1974

EDUCATION: Ph.D.: University of Wisconsin, 1973

MA: University of Wisconsin, 1969

BA: Boston College, 1967

LANGUAGES: Italian ,French German Somali, Swahili

FIELD EXPERIENCE: Italy; Somalia; Kenya:

CURRENT RESEARCH: Social history, ecology, oral tradition; East and Northeast Africa

MAJOR PUBLICATIONS:

The Struggle for Land in Southern Somalia: The War behind the War (with Besteman) Boulder, CO: Westview Press, 1996.

The Shaping of Somali Society: Reconstructing the History of a Pastoral People, Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania, 1982.

“Somali Land Resource Issues in Historical Perspective,” in Clarke and Herbst, eds., Learning from Somalia: Lessons in Armed Humanitarian Intervention. Boulder, CO: Westview Press, 1997

NAME: Durbin, Dennis R.

TITLE/DEPARTMENT: Assistant Professor of Pediatrics and Epidemiology,

Department of Biostatistics and Epidemiology.,

YR. OF APPOINTMENT: 1994

EDUCATION: M.S. University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, 1997

M.D. Northwestern University Medical School, 1987

B.A. University of Notre Dame, 1983

CURRENT RESEARCH: Pediatric services

MAJOR PUBLICATIONS:

“Development and Validation of the Injury Severity Assessment Survey/Parent Report: A New Injury Severity Assessment Survey,” (with F.K. Winston, S.M. Applegate, E.K. Moll, J. H. Holmes) Arch Pediatr Adol Med. (In press)

“Perianal Herpes-Zoster Presenting as Suspected Child Abuse,” (with C.W. Christian, M.L. Singer, J.E. Crawford, D.R. Durbin) Pediatrics 1997; 99(4):608—610

“The Effect of Insurance Status on Likelihood of Neonatal Interhospital Transfer,” (with A.P. Giardino, K.N. Shaw, M.C. Harris, J. H. Silber.) Pediatrics 1997; 100(3):381—382

“Residents on the Transport Team: Balancing Service and Education.” (with A.P. Giardino, and A.T. Costarino) Arch Pediatr Adol Med 1996; 150(5): 529—34

NAME: Estes, Richard J.

TITLE/DEPARTMENT: Professor, Sch. of Social Work, University of Pennsylvania (T)

YR. OF APPOINTMENT: 1973

EDUCATION: Ph.D.: University of California, Berkeley 1973

P.G.: The Menninger Foundation 1968

M.S.W.: University of Pennsylvania

B.A.:Boston College, 1967

CURRENT RESEARCH: International and Comparative Social Development; Comparative

Social Welfare; Strategic and Long Range Planning; “Social

Development Trends in Africa” (1992-95)

MAJOR PUBLICATIONS:

At the Crossroads: Dilemmas in Social Development Toward the Year 2000 and Beyond New York: Praeger, in preparation. 1999

Trends in Social Development: The Social Progress of Nations 1970-1987. New York: Praeger,.

“Social Development Trends in the Successor States to the Former Soviet Union: The Search for a New Paradigm,” in Economies in Transition Nagoya: United Nations Centre for Regional Development, 1998

“Trends in World Social Development, 1970-1995,: Development Prospects for a New Century,”

Journal of Developing Societies 14: 1, 1998

“Social Work, Social Development and Community Welfare Centers in International

Perspective,” International Social Work 40: 1, 1997.

NAME: Ewbank, Douglas C.

TITLE/DEPARTMENT: Adjunct Professor, Sociology (U)

YR. OF APPOINTMENT: 1982

EDUCATION: Ph.D.: Princeton University, 1975

M.A.:Princeton University, 1973

B.A.:Oberlin College, 1970

FIELD EXPERIENCE: Tanzania

CURRENT RESEARCH: Child survival /;mortality in suSaharan Africa; Alzheimer’s

MAJOR PUBLICATIONS: 40 articles including:

“Maternal diagnosis and treatment of children’s fever in an endemic malaria zone of Uganda: Implications for the malaria control programme.”(with B. Lubanga, S. Norman, and D. Karamagi) Accepted for publication in Acta Tropica.

Effects of Health Programs on Mortality in SuSaharan Africa with J. Gribble. (Editors) Washington: National Academy Press, 1993.

“Child Feeding Practices in a Rural Setting in Zimbabwe,” with S. Cosminsky, and M. Mhloyi, Social Science and Medicine, 36(7): 937-947, 1993.

NAME: Feierman, Steven

TITLE/DEPARTMENT: Professor and Chair, History and Sociology of Science

and Professor, History (T)

YR. OF APPOINTMENT: 1995

EDUCATION: D.Phil.: Oxford University, Anthropology, 1972

Ph.D.: Northwestern University, 1970

M.A.:Northwestern University, 1962

B.A.:Columbia University, 1961

LANGUAGES: Swahili, Shambaa , French German

FIELD EXPERIENCE: Tanzania

CURRENT RESEARCH: East Africa: Health and Medicine, Cultural History

MAJOR PUBLICATIONS:

Peasant Intellectuals: Anthropology and History in Tanzania. Wisconsin UP,1990

African History, Second edition, fully revised. With Philip Curtain, Leonard Thompson, and Jan Vansina. Longman. 1995.

The Social Basis of Health and Healing in Africa. Co-edited with John Janzen. California UP 1992 “Colonizers, Scholars and the Creation of Invisible Histories,” in Hunt and Bonnell (Eds) Beyond the Cultural Turn: New Directions in the Study of Society and Culture. California UP, 1999.

“African Histories and the Dissolution of World History,” Mitchell, et. al., (Eds) Taking Sides: Clashing Views of Controversial Issues in World Civilizations Dushkin, McGraw Hill, 1998.

“Explanation and Uncertainty in the Medical World of Ghaambo,” Bulletin of the History of Medicine (forthcoming)

NAME: Fetni, Hocine

TITLE/DEPARTMENT Lecturer, Department of Sociology

YR. OF APPOINTMENT: 1993

EDUCATION: Ph.D. University of Pennsylvania, 1992

LL.M. University of Pennsylvania, 1981

LL.M. New York University, 1980

LL.B. Constantine University, 1977

LANGUAGES: Arabic

FIELD EXPERIENCE: Algeria

CURRENT RESEARCH: Law and Social Change in the Middle East; Corporation in Islamic

Law

MAJOR PUBLICATIONS: Ph.D. Dissertation and Research:

Law and Development in the Third World: A Case Study of Algeria. 1992.

Law and Social change in the Middle East (current research)

Islamic Fundamentalism in the Middle East and North Africa (current research)

Political Instability and Laws of Investment in Algeria (current research)

NAME: Fox, Renée C.

TITLE/DEPARTMENT: Annenberg Professor Emeritus of the Social Sciences, Sociology (T)

YR. OF APPOINTMENT: 1969

EDUCATION: Ph.D.: Harvard University, 1954

B.A.: Smith College, 1949

LANGUAGES: French

FIELD EXPERIENCE: Zaire, Canada, Belgium, and France

CURRENT RESEARCH: The cosmological and sociological underpinnings of

medicine

MAJOR PUBLICATIONS: 8 books, 1 edited volume, and 65 articles including:

Spare Parts: Organ Replacement in American Society, NY: Oxford, 1992

The Sociology of Medicine: Participant Observer’s View, Englewood Cliffs,: Prentice Hall, 1989;

“Religious Movements in Central Africa,” (with Jan Vansina and Willy de Craemer),Comparative

Studies in Society and History, 18, 4 (1976): 458-75

“Informed Consent in Africa,” The New England Journal of Medicine, 327, 15 (1992): 1101-110.

“Medical Humanitarianism and Human Rights: Reflections on Doctors Without Borders and Doctors of the World,” Social Science Medicine, Vol. 41, No. 12 (1995), 1607-1626.

NAME: Hoek-Smit, Marja C.

TITLE/DEPARTMENT: Director, International Housing Finance Program, Wharton School

Lecturer, Dept. of City and Regional Planning

YR. OF APPOINTMENT: 1979

EDUCATION: Ph.D.: University of Amsterdam, 1971

B.A.: University of Amsterdam, 1965

LANGUAGES: Dutch

CURRENT RESEARCH: East and Southern Africa

MAJOR PUBLICATIONS:

Housing Finance and Housing Subsidies in Barbados (with Douglas Diamond and Claude Bovet) Government of Barbados/IDB: Barbados, 1998

Poverty in Lesotho, Section on Urbanization, Housing and Services, World Bank, African

Technical Division Report, 1994

Housing Markets in Swaziland: Follow-up of the 1988 Urban Housing and Household Survey,

World Bank, Southern Africa Division, 1992.

Housing Demand and Preferences Study, Botswana Urban Areas, Euroconsult B.V./Government

of Botswana, Gabarone, 1990

NAME: Huss-Ashmore, Rebecca A.

TITLE/DEPARTMENT: Assoc. Professor, Anthropology (T)

YR. OF APPOINTMENT: 1984

EDUCATION: Ph.D.: University of Massachusetts, 1984

M.A.:University of Maryland, 1974

A.B.:University of Illinois, 1963

LANGUAGES: German, Sesotho (elementary)

FIELD EXPERIENCE: Lesotho, 1980-82; Swaziland, 1985-88; Kenya 1991-96

CURRENT RESEARCH: Human adaptability, health and population processes in

developing countries, women in development, Southern

Africa, East Africa.

MAJOR PUBLICATIONS: 5 edited volumes and 22+ articles including:

Human Biology: An Evolutionary and Bio-Cultural Perspective (Co-ed with Stinson, Bogin, and

O’Rourke). New York: Wiley Liss (In press)

Human Adaptability: Past, Present, and Future. Co-editor. Oxford UP, 1997

African Food Systems in Crisis. Part Two :Contending with Change. Co-editor. Gordon and Breach, New York. 1992

African Food Systems in Crisis. Part One :Micro perspectives. Gordon and Breach, Co-editor. New York. 1989.

“Human Adaptability Research in the Gambia,” Human Adaptability: Past, Present, and Future. (ed) Ulijaszek and Huss-Ashmore, Oxford UP, 1997

NAME: Kopytoff, Igor

TITLE/DEPARTMENT: Professor, Anthropology (T)

YR. OF APPOINTMENT: 1962

EDUCATION: Ph.D.: Northwestern University, 1960

M.A.:University of Pennsylvania, 1958