Dr. Emily Zeamer

Biography

Emily Zeamer is an anthropologist passionate about teaching and using anthropology to investigate ways that humans create and share knowledge, interact with the material world, and grapple with ethical questions. Her teaching philosophy emphasizes training students to become anthropological thinkers, utilizing the theories and research methods of anthropology to view the world through new perspectives. She examines social differences and their construction, negotiation, and reimagining in contexts such as the relationship between people's sense of time, social life, and inner experiences. Her academic pursuits involve diverse inquiries across various time periods and cultural frameworks.

Research Interests