Faculty
CCS Faculty | Anthropology Faculty | Liberal Studies Faculty | Religious Studies Faculty

Nicholas De Genova, Ph.D.
Chair and Professor
Old Science Building, Suite 230
713.743.0728
npdegenova@uh.edu
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Sravana Borkataky-Varma, Ph.D.
Instructional Assistant Professor
Religious Studies
sborkataky-varma@uh.edu
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Arlen F. Chase, Ph.D.
Professor, Anthropology
Office: Science & Research 2, Rm. 549
afchase@central.uh.edu
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Diane Z. Chase, Ph.D.
Senior Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs, UH System
Senior Vice President for Academic Affairs and Provost, University of Houston
Professor, Anthropology
Ezekiel W. Cullen Bldg., Room 203
Houston, TX 77204
832-842-0550
Christian Eberhart, Ph.D.
Professor
Religious Studies, Program Director
Mailing address: Old Science Building, Suite 230
Office: Science & Research Building 2, 122E
713.743.3987
ceberhart@uh.edu
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Marwa Ghazali, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
Anthropology
mghazali@uh.edu

Dinah Hannaford, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Anthropology, Anthropology Undergraduate Program Director
drhannaf@central.uh.edu

Associate Professor
Anthropology
Religious Studies
On Leave, 2023-2024
Visiting Senior Lecturer, University of the West Indies – Trinidad & Tobago
kemcneal@uh.edu
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Assistant Professor
Liberal Studies Program Director
Old Science Building, Suite 230
713.743.3422
loliva@uh.edu
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Rachel Afi Quinn, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Anthropology, On Leave, 2022-2023
Old Science Building, Suite 230, 713.743.1339
raquinn@uh.edu
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Susan J. Rasmussen, Ph.D.
Professor
Anthropology
Old Science Building, Suite 230
srasmussen@uh.edu
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Erin Routon, Ph.D.
Professor
Anthropology
Old Science Building, Suite 230
edrouton@central.uh.edu
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Debarati Sen, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Anthropology, Anthropology Graduate Program Director and Advisor
Old Science Building, Suite 230
dsen2@central.uh.edu

Ivan Small, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Anthropology
ivsmall@central.uh.edu

Caryn Tamber-Rosenau, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
Jewish Studies
Religious Studies
Old Science Building, Suite 230
713.743.9341
cmtamber@central.uh.edu
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Visiting Scholars

Fiorenza Picozza, Ph.D.
Visiting Scholar, Anthropology (2022 - 2023)
Old Science Building, Suite 230
Email: fpicozza@central.uh.edu

Karen Langton, Ph.D.
Visiting Scholar, Religious Studies (2021 - 2022)
Old Science Building, Suite 230
Email: klangton@uh.edu
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Postdoctoral Researchers

Anneleise V. Azúa, Ph.D.
Postdoctoral Researcher (2021 - 2023)
aazua4@Central.UH.EDU

Soledad Álvarez Velasco, Ph.D.
Postdoctoral Researcher (2020 - 2021)
soledad.alvarez@uni-heidelberg.de
Affiliated Researcher

Na-Rae Kim, Ph.D.
Asian American and Korean cultural studies (2022-23)
Old Science Building, Suite 230
Retired Faculty

Kenneth L. Brown, Ph.D.
Professor emeritus
Anthropology
Old Science Building, Suite 230
713.743.3987
klbrown@uh.edu
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Andrew J. Gordon, Ph.D., M.PH.
Research Associate Professor
Anthropology
Old Science Building, Suite 230
agordon3@uh.edu
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Janis F. Hutchinson , Ph.D.
Professor emerita,Anthropology
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Rebecca Storey, Ph.D.
Professor emerita
Anthropology
Old Science Building, Suite 230
rstorey@uh.edu
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Randolph J. Widmer, Ph.D.
Associate Professor emeritus
Anthropology
Old Science Building, Suite 230
rwidmer@uh.edu
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