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Samuel M. Wilson, Chair EPS 1.130, Mailcode C3200 • 512-471-4206

John Hartigan

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John Hartigan

Associate Professor

Ph.D., University of California, Santa Cruz

Contact

E-mail:
http://www.projectpast.org/hartigan/
Phone: (512) 232-9201
Office: EPS 1.142
Campus Mail Code: C3200

Interests

Urban cultures; Science, Technology, and Race; Social theory; Ethnography; Ethnicity in North America.

Biography

Research Interests: anthropology of science (comparative study of genomics research in the U.S. and Mexico); ethnography of race (theories, methods, and practice, with an attention to cultural articulations of whiteness); American culture (class and racial discourses, along with questions of cultural form in the U.S. public sphere).

 

Teaching Interests: Urban cultures; Science, Technology, and Race; Social theory; Ethnography; Ethnicity in North America.

 

Current Fieldwork: a multisited ethnography of genetics projects involving race in the U.S. and Mexico.

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