Donna F. Murdock
Associate Professor of Anthropology and Women’s Studies, Chair of International and Global Studies
B.A., Hunter College; Ph.D., Anthropology, Graduate Certificate in Women's Studies, Emory, 2003
dmurdock@sewanee.edu
931.598.1452
Woods Labs 335
Research Interests
Social theory, gender, development, Latin America, international labor migration and Latinos in the United States
Publications
- When Women Have Wings: Feminism and Development in Medellin, Colombia. University of Michigan Press. 2008
- "Of Heroines and Victims: Women and Economic Development in Medellín, Colombia," Southern Anthropologist, (2004).
- "Neoliberalism, Gender, and Development: Institutionalizing 'Post-Feminism' in Medellín, Colombia," Women's Studies Quarterly, Fall/Winter 2003, 31(3 and 4): 129-153.
- "That Stubborn 'Doing Good?' Question: Ethical/Epistemological Concerns in the Study of NGOs," Ethnos, December 2003, 68(4):507-532.
- "Enduring Traditions and New Directions in Feminist Ethnography," co-authored with Carla Freeman in Feminist Studies, 2001, 27(2):423-458.
Syllabi
- Anth 290: Women in Cross-Cultural Perspective (also Women's Studies and International and Global Studies)
- Anth 311: Gender and Class in Latin America (also Women's Studies and International and Global Studies)
- INGS 400: Senior Seminar in International and Global Studies
