Barbara G. Hoffman

Domaine de recherche

l'Afrique

Pays de résidence

États-Unis d'Amérique

Titre

Professor

Affiliation

Cleveland State University, Cleveland, Ohio

Adresse électronique

b.hoffman@csuohio.edu

Adresse

Department of Anthropology
Cleveland State University
2121 Euclid Avenue
Cleveland, Ohio 44115 USA

Téléphone/Télécopie

phone: 216-687-3549
fax: 216-687-9384

Recherche

Language and Social Status in Mande Societies,
Globalization and Culture Change Among the Maasai, Gender issues across
Africa, Endangered African Languages

Enseignement

Introduction to Cultures of Africa, Advanced African Studies,
Visual Anthropology

Publications

Griots at War: Conflict, Conciliation and Caste in Mande. Indiana
University Press 2000.

Films/DVDs:

Making Maasai Men: Growing Courage Toward Circumcision. Berkeley Media,
2006.

Womanhood & Circumcision: Three Maasai Women Have Their Say. Berkeley
Media, 2002.

Mots-clés

Mande societies ; language ; social status ; globalization ; culture change ; Maasai ; gender.