Faculty, Staff & Office Hours

The anthropology department has six full-time faculty members who teach courses, conduct research, and publish on a variety of topics in anthropology. All full-time faculty members serve as academic advisors for the anthropology major. Click on an individual faculty member to see more about their research and teaching.

Temporary Faculty Eligible for Three-Year Contracts 2022-23

Chair

Richard J. Senghas

Department Chair, Professor

senghas@sonoma.edu

Schulz 2050

Full Time Faculty

Alexis Boutin Professor; Graduate Coordinator alexis.boutin@sonoma.edu Via zoom	Karin Enstam Jaffe Professor & School of Social Sciences Associate Dean karin.jaffe@sonoma.edu Via Zoom
Thomas Whitley Professor; Director of the Anthropological Studies Center whitley@sonoma.edu Via Zoom	John Wingard Professor john.wingard@sonoma.edu Schulz 2050

Part Time Faculty

Megan Alexander Lecturer alexanderm@sonoma.edu Via Zoom	Samantha Dollinger Lecturer Samantha.dollinger@sonoma.edu Via Zoom
Stephanie Etting Lecturer etting@sonoma.edu Via Zoom	Akshay Sarathi Lecturer sarathia@sonoma.edu
Carlos Torres Lecturer carlos.torres@sonoma.edu Via Zoom

Emeritus

Sue Taylor Parker Professor Emerita parker@sonoma.edu	Adrian Praetzellis Professor Emeritus of Anthropology; Director of the Anthropological Studies Center adrian.praetzellis@sonoma.edu
Margaret Purser Professor Emerita of Anthropology margaret.purser@sonoma.edu	R. Thomas Rosin Professor Emeritus thomasgailrosin@att.net
Albert Wahrhaftig Professor Emeritus	Laura Watt Professor Emerita of Geography, Environment & Planning 707-664-2722 laura.watt@sonoma.edu