Department
Department of Anthropology and Sociology
Organization
Bucknell University
Email
esearles@bucknell.edu
Phone
570-577-1070
Address
Department of Sociology and Anthropology
Lewisburg , Pennsylvania 17837United StatesBioAs a cultural anthropologist, I've been researching people, culture, and place in Nunavut since the early 1990s. I also have research experience studying human-environment relations of rural residents in southwest Alaska. I'm particularly interested in how indigenous peoples and their settler neighbors balance the competing demands of tradition and modernity.

Interests

Social Science

Science Specialties

anthropology, cultural anthropology

Current Research

Inuit ethnicity; Inuit food and identity; Place and Inuit identity.