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Portrait of Mary Scoggin

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Mary.Scoggin@humboldt.edu

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    Mary Scoggin

    Professor - Linguistic & Cultural Anthropology

    Professor - Cultural and Linguistic Anthropology
    Undergraduate & Graduate Advisor

    Research Focus

    I have conducted fieldwork in the People’s Republic of China and in Chinese American communities. Theoretical interests include civil society (democracy, literati), anthropological linguistics (narrative, theories of literacy and literature, media), and ethnographic methods (participant observation, oral history, text work).

    Teaching Specialties

    • Language and Culture
    • Cultural Anthropology
    • Chinese Culture
    • Ethnography
    • Folklore
    • Ph.D. Anthropology, University of Chicago
    • M.A., Anthropology, University of Chicago
    • B.A. Chinese Language and Literature, University of Minnesota