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Faculty Profile

Marcos Alexander Mendoza

Sociology & Anthropology
Associate Professor of Anthropology
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547 Lamar Hall
University, MS 38677
(662) 915-7343
mendoza@olemiss.edu
Joined UM: August 22, 2013

Areas of Expertise

  • CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY
  • ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES
  • GLOBALIZATION
  • LATIN AMERICA
  • SOCIAL AND CULTURAL THEORY
  • SPORT, RECREATION AND TOURISM

Brief Bio

Marcos Mendoza is a sociocultural anthropologist who focuses on environmental, economic, and political issues in Latin America. Dr. Mendoza received his BA in philosophy and anthropology at the University of Michigan in 2001 and his MA in anthropology at the University of Chicago in 2007. Dr. Mendoza completed his PhD at the University of Chicago in 2013 and joined the faculty at the University of Mississippi.

Degrees

MA
Anthropology
University of Chicago (2007)
PhD
Anthropology
University of Chicago (2013)

Committee Memberships

Sabbatical Leave Review
University Standing Committee
Tenure and Promotion Review
University Standing Committee