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Michael Heckenberger, Ph.D.

Professor Office: Turlington Hall, Room B309 Phone: (352) 294-7586 Email: mheck@ufl.edu Google Scholar Education Ph.D. Anthropology, University of Pittsburgh, 1996 Graduate Certificate in Latin American Studies, University of Pittsburgh, 1995 B.A. Anthropology, University of Vermont, 1988 Research Interests Non-Western cultures of the humid tropics, especially Amazonia and Caribbean; pre-industrial complex societies; built environment, cultural memory […]

Helen Safa, Ph.D.

Title : Professor Emerita Interests : Gender, labor, Caribbean and Latin America Programs : Cultural Anthropology Affiliated Department/Center : Center for Latin American Studies December 4th,  1930- November 4th, 2013 Personal Statement As her title implies, she specializes in Latin America, and more specifically the Caribbean, where she has worked for over 50 years. Her publications in this area include hundreds […]

Jack Kugelmass, PhD

Professor, Department of Anthropology Melton Legislative Professor and Director, Center for Jewish Studies Office: Walker Hall, Room 201 Phone: (352) 392-9247 Email: jkugelma@ufl.edu Education Ph.D. New School for Social Research M.A. New School for Social Research B.A. McGill University Research Interests   Personal Statement I am a cultural anthropologist with a background and continuing interest […]