Dr. Catharina Laporte

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Catharina Laporte is an Instructional Professor at Texas A&M University, specializing in Cultural Anthropology. She is recognized for her commitment to quality education and aims to create an inclusive and stimulating learning environment that embraces diversity. With a focus on applied anthropology, her research emphasizes the importance of cultural diversity and offers perspectives on real-world phenomena. Laporte is dedicated to lifelong learning and strives to engage students through challenging and timely syllabi that incorporate the latest educational technology. As a cultural anthropologist with a pragmatic theoretical perspective, she is also involved in holistic studies of humanity, exploring past and present cultural dynamics.

Research Interests

Applied Anthropology Cultural Evolution Religion Anthropological Theory

Courses

LBAR 181 – FR Seminar Liberal Arts ANTH 205 – Peoples Cultures World ANTH 222 – Cross Cultural Competency ANTH 403 – Anthropology Religion ANTH 410 – Anthropological Theory ANTH 415 – Anthropological Writing ANTH 370 – Cultural Ethics

Requirements for Texas A&M University

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
GRE General
TOEFL
Total
Required:80
Prerequisites
Baccalaureate degree Baccalaureate degree in Communication or related field preferred
Application Checklist
  • Curriculum Vita
  • Statement of Purpose (500-750 words)
  • Writing Sample (up to 10,000 words)
  • Three Letters of Recommendation
  • Unofficial Transcripts
  • GraduateCAS Application
Specialization Notes

Department: Department of Communication and Journalism. Ph.D. program only currently admitting. GRE is test-optional.