Lynn E. Fisher
Associate Professor of Anthropology
Ph.D. University of Michigan
Interests: archaeology, human evolution, ecological anthropology, prehistory of Europe, late hunter-gatherers and early farmers in Central Europe, prehistoric technology, hunting and gathering societies.
Email: fisher.lynn@uis.edu
Phone: 217 206-7938
Office: UHB 3042
Sharon Graf
Associate Professor of Ethnomusicology
Ph.D. Michigan State University
Interests: American folk and ethnic music, festival theory, music and identity, tourism
Email: graf.sharon@uis.edu
Phone: 217 206-6570
Office: UHB 3040
Jonathan Isler
Assistant Professor of Sociology
Ph. D. University of California, Davis
Research interests: Work and occupations, gender and work, inequality, labor process, complex organizations, social theory
Email: jisle2@uis.edu
Phone: 217 206-7582
Office: UHB 3044
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Shoon Lio
Assistant Professor of Sociology
Ph. D. University of California, Riverside
Research interests: social theory, race, class, gender and national identity, citizenship, political sociology, collective memory, social constructionism, and social psychology
Email: slio2@uis.edu
Phone: 217 206-8414
Office: UHB 3019
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Jennifer Manthei
Assistant Professor of Anthropology
Ph.D. University of Arizona
Interests: cultural and medical anthropology; race, class, gender, adolescence, and Brazilian studies
Email: jmant2@uis.edu
Phone: 217 206-7584
Office: UHB 3032
Hinda Seif
Assistant Professor of Sociology/Anthropology
and Women & Gender Studies
Ph.D. in Cultural Anthropology, University of California, Davis
M.A. in Women's Studies, University of Arizona
Interests: Mexican migration and the US-Mexico border; interactions of gender, race/ethnicity, class, sexuality, and nation; critical policy studies; law and society; human rights and citizenship; labor and work; Latino Studies; qualitative research methods.
Email: hseif2@uis.edu
Phone: 217 206-8413
Office: UHB 3017