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History and Culture

This general approach combines the research and teaching interests of affiliated faculty across the university from:

  • History -Bert Barickman, William H. Beezley, Martha Few,  Kevin Gosner and David Ortiz
  • Anthropology -Ana Alonso and Linda Green
  • The Southwest Center -Maribel Alvarez, Thomas Sheridan and David Yetman
  • Art History -Stacie Widdifield and Keith McElroy
  • Spanish -Javier Duran
  • Music -Janet Sturman
  • Journalism -Celeste Gonzalez
  • Arizona State Museum -Lisa Falk

The emphasis on culture particularly focuses on the circulatory of high and popular cultures in their multiplicity of forms such as fiestas, literature, television and radio, music, handicrafts, fashion, food, and most activities of daily life.