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Faculty Profile

Anne Elizabeth Marie Cafer

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Center for Population Studies
Associate Professor of Sociology and Director of Center for Population Studies
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543 Lamar Hall
University, MS 38677
(662) 915-5733
amcafer@olemiss.edu
Joined UM: August 18, 2016

Areas of Expertise

  • AGRICULTURE
  • COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
  • COMMUNITY-BASED RESEARCH
  • CULTURAL CONTEXT
  • DEVELOPMENT SOCIOLOGY
  • ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
  • ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH
  • FOOD INSECURITY
  • GEOSPATIAL HEALTH
  • GLOBALIZATION
  • HEALTH OUTCOMES AND ECONOMICS
  • INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT
  • MEASUREMENT AND EVALUATION
  • QUALITATIVE RESEARCH
  • QUANTITATIVE RESEARCH
  • SOCIAL CAPITAL
  • SOCIAL CHANGE
  • SOCIAL DETERMINANTS OF HEALTH
  • SOCIOLOGY
  • SOCIOLOGY OF FOOD
  • SOCIOLOGY OF HEALTH AND HEALTHCARE
  • SUSTAINABILITY
  • WELFARE AND POVERTY

Brief Bio

Anne M Cafer is an Assistant Professor at the Department of Sociology and Anthropology, University of Mississippi. Anne does research in community resilience, food insecurity, rural sociology, and development. She is an avid practitioner of mixed methods and community based participatory research. She work in the Mississippi Delta and in Sub-Saharan Africa (Ethiopia, Zambia, Rwanda).

Degrees

MA
Anthropology
University of Nebraska-Lincoln (2011)
PhD
Sociology
University of Missouri-Columbia (2016)

Awards

Dr. Mike L. Edmonds New Scholar Award
2020