Vasiliki Neofotistos
Assistant Professor |
Office: Millard Filmore Academic Complex, Room 376 Phone: (716) 645-0405 Email: neofotis@buffalo.edu |
Office Hours
Monday 1:00 - 3:00
and by appointment
Research Interests
The Balkans, Eastern Europe, violence, political anthropology, the anthropology of war and peace, the interface between social anthropology and policy-making, conflict management and prevention, post-conflict stablization, and democracy building
Selected Publications
Forthcoming: Re-thinking “Make do”: Action “from the side” and the Politics of Segmentation in the Republic of Macedonia. American Ethnologist.
Forthcoming: “Agency and the Ethnographic Project”. Discussion Item in Current Anthropology.
2008. The Muslim, the Jew, and the African American: America and the Production of Alterity in the film “Borat”. Anthropology Today 24 (4): 13-17.
2008. “The Balkans’ Other within”: Imaginings of the West in the Republic of Macedonia. History and Anthropology (19)1: 17-36.
2004. Beyond Sterotypes: Violence and the Porousness of Ethnic Boundaries in the Republic of Macedonia. History and Anthropology 15(1): 47-67.
Undergraduate Courses Offered
- APY 694 Violence and the Nation-State
Graduate Courses Offerred
APY 602 Anthropology of War and Peace
APY 592 Socialism and Beyond