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Balasundaram, Sasikumar
Adjunct Lecturer of Asian & Middle Eastern Studies and Asian & Pacific Islander American Studies
Office: Tucker Hall 117
Office hrs: Tue/Thu 1.50-2.50 pm
Email: [[sbalasundaram]]
Ferrão, R. Benedito
Assistant Professor of Asian & Pacific Islander American Studies and English
Office: Tucker Hall 318
Office Hours: On leave (Fall 2025 & Spring 2026)
Email: [[rbferrao]]
Hamada, Tomoko
Professor of Anthropology, Emerita
Email: [[thamad]]
Areas of Specialization: Cultural anthropology, applied anthropology, management strategies; Japan, East Asia
Kahn, Jenny
Associate Professor of Anthropology
Office: Rm 125 Washington Hall
Phone: 757-221-1054
E-mail: [[jgkahn01]]
Areas of Specialization: Archaeology; Oceania; Household Archaeology; House Societies; Social Complexity; Monumental Architecture and Ideology; Human-Landscape Interactions; Exchange and Geochemistry; Lithic Analysis; Chronometric Techniques
Schug, Joanna
Associate Professor of Psychology
Office: Integrated Science Center 1095
Phone: 757-221-3891
Email: [[jschug]]
CV: {{http://www.wm.edu/as/psych-sciences/documents/cvs/schug_cv.pdf, pdf}}
Sheehi, Stephen
Sultan Qaboos bin Said Professorial Chair of Middle East Studies (on leave for 2023-24)
Email: [[spsheehi]]
Sohoni, Deenesh
Professor of Sociology, Director of Asian & Pacific Islander American Studies
Email: [[dssoho]]
Office: Boswell Hall 212
Office Hours: T/R 11:00am to 12:00pm, W 1:30pm-3:30pm, and by appointment.
Research Areas: Race and Ethnicity, Immigration, Asian American Studies, Law and Citizenship
Thelwell, Chinua Akimaro
Associate Professor of Africana Studies and History
Office: Blair 354
Email: [[cathelwell]]
Regional Areas of Research: Ancient to Modern Africa, United States
Thematic Areas of Research: African American, Comparative and Transnational, Cultural/Intellectual, Diaspora and Migration, Popular Culture and Media, Race and Ethnicity
Wright, Andrea
Associate Professor of Asian & Middle Eastern Studies and Anthropology, Director of Global Studies
Office: Washington Hall Room 120
Appointments and office hours may be booked online: {{ https://andreawright.youcanbook.me/}}
Email: [[w|agwright]]
Research Interests: : Anthro-history, cultural anthropology, citizenship, energy production, governance, kinship, labor, migration, rights, South Asia, the Arabian Peninsula
