{"id":54,"date":"2017-09-27T21:09:19","date_gmt":"2017-09-27T21:09:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/160-anthropology\/facultystaff\/"},"modified":"2025-09-09T16:01:21","modified_gmt":"2025-09-09T16:01:21","slug":"facultystaff","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/anthropology\/facultystaff\/","title":{"rendered":"Faculty &amp; Staff"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"card card-profile vcard tease tease-profile card-figure card-figure-left\" id=\"tease-73\">\n      <div class=\"card-figure card-figure-padded\">\n\t         <img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Arjun Guneratne\" style=\"width: auto; max-width: 100%\" src=\"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/anthropology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/565\/2017\/09\/DSC00939-150x0-c-default.png\" \/>\n\t\t   <\/div>\n   <div class=\"card-body\">\n      <ul>\n         <li class=\"fn\">\n                           <a href=\"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/anthropology\/facultystaff\/arjunguneratne\/\">Arjun Guneratne<\/a>\n                     <\/li>\n         <li class=\"title\">\n            Professor of Anthropology and Chair\n         <\/li>\n\t               <li class=\"position-description\">Socio-cultural anthropology, ethnic identities, globalization, environmentalism, South Asia (Sri Lanka and Nepal)<\/li>\n\t\t   \t                  <li class=\"email\"><a class=\"email\" href=\"mailto:guneratne@macalester.edu\" >guneratne@macalester.edu<\/a><\/li>\n\t\t   \t      \t\t  <li>651-696-6362<\/li>\n\t      \t      \t\t  <li>he\/him\/his<\/li>\n\t            <\/ul>\n             \n         <\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"card card-profile vcard tease tease-profile card-figure card-figure-left\" id=\"tease-70\">\n      <div class=\"card-figure card-figure-padded\">\n\t         <img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Olga Gonz\u00e1lez\" style=\"width: auto; max-width: 100%\" src=\"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/anthropology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/565\/2025\/09\/3A8B8FFE-C53A-4BA6-B2AE-D607F995B397_1_105_c-150x0-c-default.jpeg\" \/>\n\t\t   <\/div>\n   <div class=\"card-body\">\n      <ul>\n         <li class=\"fn\">\n                           <a href=\"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/anthropology\/facultystaff\/olgagonzalez\/\">Olga Gonz\u00e1lez<\/a>\n                     <\/li>\n         <li class=\"title\">\n            Professor, Anthropology; Latin American Studies Program\n         <\/li>\n\t               <li class=\"position-description\">Cultural anthropology, memory and secrecy, truth and reconciliation, violence and subjectivity, Latin America<\/li>\n\t\t   \t                  <li class=\"email\"><a class=\"email\" href=\"mailto:ogonzale@macalester.edu\" >ogonzale@macalester.edu<\/a><\/li>\n\t\t   \t      \t\t  <li>651-696-6589<\/li>\n\t      \t      \t\t  <li>she\/her\/hers<\/li>\n\t            <\/ul>\n             \n         <\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"card card-profile vcard tease tease-profile card-figure card-figure-left\" id=\"tease-71\">\n      <div class=\"card-figure card-figure-padded\">\n\t         <img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Ron Barrett\" style=\"width: auto; max-width: 100%\" src=\"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/anthropology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/565\/2024\/03\/IMG_0331-150x0-c-default.jpg\" \/>\n\t\t   <\/div>\n   <div class=\"card-body\">\n      <ul>\n         <li class=\"fn\">\n                           <a href=\"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/anthropology\/facultystaff\/ronbarrett\/\">Ron Barrett<\/a>\n                     <\/li>\n         <li class=\"title\">\n            Professor\n         <\/li>\n\t               <li class=\"position-description\">Medical and biocultural anthropology, infectious disease, death and dying, India, United States<\/li>\n\t\t   \t                  <li class=\"email\"><a class=\"email\" href=\"mailto:rbarrett@macalester.edu\" >rbarrett@macalester.edu<\/a><\/li>\n\t\t   \t      \t\t  <li>651-696-6626<\/li>\n\t      \t      \t\t  <li>he\/him\/his<\/li>\n\t            <\/ul>\n             \n         <\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"card card-profile vcard tease tease-profile card-figure card-figure-left\" id=\"tease-578\">\n      <div class=\"card-figure card-figure-padded\">\n\t         <img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Jane Holmstrom\" style=\"width: auto; max-width: 100%\" src=\"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/anthropology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/565\/2023\/05\/Jane2022-1-1-150x0-c-default.jpg\" \/>\n\t\t   <\/div>\n   <div class=\"card-body\">\n      <ul>\n         <li class=\"fn\">\n                           <a href=\"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/anthropology\/facultystaff\/jane-holmstrom\/\">Jane Holmstrom<\/a>\n                     <\/li>\n         <li class=\"title\">\n            Visiting Assistant Professor of Biological Anthropology\n         <\/li>\n\t               <li class=\"position-description\">Biological and Bio-archaeological Anthropology<\/li>\n\t\t   \t                  <li class=\"email\"><a class=\"email\" href=\"mailto:jholmstr@macalester.edu\" >jholmstr@macalester.edu<\/a><\/li>\n\t\t   \t      \t      \t\t  <li>she\/her\/hers<\/li>\n\t            <\/ul>\n             \n         <\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"card card-profile vcard tease tease-profile card-figure card-figure-left\" id=\"tease-72\">\n      <div class=\"card-figure card-figure-padded\">\n\t         <img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Hilary Chart\" style=\"width: auto; max-width: 100%\" src=\"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/anthropology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/565\/2017\/09\/Chart_Hilary_Anthropology-150x0-c-default.jpg\" \/>\n\t\t   <\/div>\n   <div class=\"card-body\">\n      <ul>\n         <li class=\"fn\">\n                           <a href=\"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/anthropology\/facultystaff\/hilarychart\/\">Hilary Chart<\/a>\n                     <\/li>\n         <li class=\"title\">\n            Visiting Instructor\n         <\/li>\n\t               <li class=\"position-description\">Socio-cultural anthropology, political economy, capitalism, development, business, work, education, cities, gender, race, ethnography, Africa, United States<\/li>\n\t\t   \t                  <li class=\"email\"><a class=\"email\" href=\"mailto:hchart@macalester.edu\" >hchart@macalester.edu<\/a><\/li>\n\t\t   \t      \t\t  <li>651-696-6474<\/li>\n\t      \t      \t\t  <li>she\/her\/hers<\/li>\n\t            <\/ul>\n             \n         <\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"card card-profile vcard tease tease-profile card-figure card-figure-left\" id=\"tease-404\">\n      <div class=\"card-figure card-figure-padded\">\n\t         <img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Jenna Rice Rahaim\" style=\"width: auto; max-width: 100%\" src=\"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/anthropology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/565\/2020\/08\/Screen-Shot-2020-08-13-at-10.24.12-AM-150x0-c-default.png\" \/>\n\t\t   <\/div>\n   <div class=\"card-body\">\n      <ul>\n         <li class=\"fn\">\n                           <a href=\"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/anthropology\/facultystaff\/jenna-rice-rahaim\/\">Jenna Rice Rahaim<\/a>\n                     <\/li>\n         <li class=\"title\">\n            Visiting Assistant Professor of Anthropology\n         <\/li>\n\t               <li class=\"position-description\">Charity, Humanitarianism, and Gifts; Empathy and Obligation; Migration and Refugees; National and Sectarian Sentiment; Genealogy and Kinship; Postcolonial and feminist literatures; the Middle East and Islamic World<\/li>\n\t\t   \t                  <li class=\"email\"><a class=\"email\" href=\"mailto:jrice2@macalester.edu\" >jrice2@macalester.edu<\/a><\/li>\n\t\t   \t      \t\t  <li>651-696-6847<\/li>\n\t      \t      \t\t  <li>she\/her\/hers<\/li>\n\t            <\/ul>\n             \n         <\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"card card-profile vcard tease tease-profile card-figure card-figure-left\" id=\"tease-631\">\n      <div class=\"card-figure card-figure-padded\">\n\t         <img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Abbie McGowan\" style=\"width: auto; max-width: 100%\" src=\"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/anthropology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/565\/2023\/08\/Headshot-150x0-c-default.jpeg\" \/>\n\t\t   <\/div>\n   <div class=\"card-body\">\n      <ul>\n         <li class=\"fn\">\n                           <a href=\"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/anthropology\/facultystaff\/abbie-mcgowan\/\">Abbie McGowan<\/a>\n                     <\/li>\n         <li class=\"title\">\n            Anthropology Department Coordinator \n         <\/li>\n\t      \t                  <li class=\"email\"><a class=\"email\" href=\"mailto:amcgowa1@macalester.edu\" >amcgowa1@macalester.edu<\/a><\/li>\n\t\t   \t      \t\t  <li>651-696-6013<\/li>\n\t      \t      \t\t  <li>she\/her\/hers<\/li>\n\t            <\/ul>\n             \n         <\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Faculty Emeriti<\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"card card-profile vcard tease tease-profile card-figure card-figure-left\" id=\"tease-77\">\n      <div class=\"card-figure card-figure-padded\">\n\t         <img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"David McCurdy\" style=\"width: auto; max-width: 100%\" src=\"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/anthropology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/565\/2017\/09\/davidmccurdy-150x0-c-default.jpg\" \/>\n\t\t   <\/div>\n   <div class=\"card-body\">\n      <ul>\n         <li class=\"fn\">\n                           <a href=\"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/anthropology\/facultystaff\/davidmccurdy\/\">David McCurdy<\/a>\n                     <\/li>\n         <li class=\"title\">\n            Professor Emeritus\n         <\/li>\n\t               <li class=\"position-description\">Ethnography, cognitive and applied anthropology, comparative religion, South Asia, United States<\/li>\n\t\t   \t                  <li class=\"email\"><a class=\"email\" href=\"mailto:dcmccurdy@comcast.net\" >dcmccurdy@comcast.net<\/a><\/li>\n\t\t   \t      \t\t  <li>651-698-8492<\/li>\n\t      \t      \t\t  <li>he\/him\/his<\/li>\n\t            <\/ul>\n             \n         <\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"card card-profile vcard tease tease-profile card-figure card-figure-left\" id=\"tease-78\">\n      <div class=\"card-figure card-figure-padded\">\n\t         <img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Jack Weatherford\" style=\"width: auto; max-width: 100%\" src=\"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/anthropology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/565\/2017\/09\/jackweatherford-150x0-c-default.jpg\" \/>\n\t\t   <\/div>\n   <div class=\"card-body\">\n      <ul>\n         <li class=\"fn\">\n                           <a href=\"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/anthropology\/facultystaff\/jackweatherford\/\">Jack Weatherford<\/a>\n                     <\/li>\n         <li class=\"title\">\n            DeWitt Wallace Professor, Emeritus\n         <\/li>\n\t               <li class=\"position-description\">Professor Weatherford is retired and has returned to Mongolia.<\/li>\n\t\t   \t                  <li class=\"email\"><a class=\"email\" href=\"mailto:weatherford@macalester.edu\" >weatherford@macalester.edu<\/a><\/li>\n\t\t   \t      \t            <\/ul>\n             \n         <\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n<div class=\"card card-profile vcard tease tease-profile card-figure card-figure-left\" id=\"tease-75\">\n      <div class=\"card-figure card-figure-padded\">\n\t         <img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Dianna Shandy\" style=\"width: auto; max-width: 100%\" src=\"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/anthropology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/565\/2017\/09\/diannashandy-150x0-c-default.jpg\" \/>\n\t\t   <\/div>\n   <div class=\"card-body\">\n      <ul>\n         <li class=\"fn\">\n                           <a href=\"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/anthropology\/facultystaff\/diannashandy\/\">Dianna Shandy<\/a>\n                     <\/li>\n         <li class=\"title\">\n            Professor of Anthropology \n         <\/li>\n\t               <li class=\"position-description\">Socio-cultural anthropology, gender, migration and refugees, political conflict, research methods, Africa, Europe, North America<\/li>\n\t\t   \t      \t      \t      \t\t  <li>she\/her\/hers<\/li>\n\t            <\/ul>\n             \n         <\/div>\n\t<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Faculty Emeriti<\/p>","protected":false},"author":913,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-54","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/anthropology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/54","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/anthropology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/anthropology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/anthropology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/913"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/anthropology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=54"}],"version-history":[{"count":13,"href":"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/anthropology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/54\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":937,"href":"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/anthropology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/54\/revisions\/937"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/anthropology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=54"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}