faculty
Isabel Rodrigues, PhD she/her
Professor / Chairperson
Sociology / Anthropology
Contact
508-999-8408
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Balsam Hall 9178
Education
| Brown University | PhD |
Teaching
Online and Continuing Education Courses
Study of cinema in cultural and historical contexts. Explores the place of cinema in shaping our imagination about different cultures and analyzes filmmaking in relation to power structures and social hierarchies.
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Isabel P. B. Fêo Rodrigues received a PhD in Anthropology from Brown University and is currently a Professor and Chairperson of the department of Anthropology and Sociology at the University of Massachusetts Dartmouth. Her research and publications primarily engage processes of change and power asymmetries brought about by European colonialism and globalization, including consumption and commodification of nature, food insecurity and coping mechanisms, cultural and linguistic creolization. She has conducted ethnographic and applied participatory research in the USA, Cabo Verde, Brazil, and Ecuador.