Name: Sharon Hutchinson

 

Department: Anthropology

 

Position:  Professor

 

Email address: sehutchi@facstaff.wisc.edu

 

Areas of gender-related research: Gender and violence/civil warfare; gender and ethnicity; gender, family, marriage and kinship; gender and religion; gender and social change. Gender politics of international humanitarian aid in Africa and beyond.

 

Types of approaches or methodologies: Ethnographic, comparative, historical

 

Courses in women’s/gender studies: All courses taught have a gender component

 

Geographic region(s): Sub-Saharan Africa, African refugees in the USA

 

Selected publications:

 

Nuer Dilemmas: Coping with Money, War, and the State (July 31, 1996). “A Centennial Book” Berkeley: University of California Press.