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Postal Address
School of Anthropology
University of Arizona
P.O. Box 210030
Tucson, AZ 85721-00030
Delivery Address
School of Anthropology
1009 East South Campus Drive
Tucson, AZ 85721
Tel: 520.621.2585
Fax: 520.621.2088
Anthro@email.arizona.edu
School Director
Dr. Barbara Mills
Haury Anthropology Building,
Room 210
Tel: 520.621.6298
Fax: 520.621.2088
bmills@arizona.edu
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Associate Professor in Anthropology / Associate Research Anthropologist (BARA)
Telephone: 520.621.6282
Office: Geronimo Building, Room 332
Office Hours: By appointment
Homepage: http://www.mvasquez.faculty.arizona.edu/
On Leave for Spring 2013
Vasquez-Leon was born and raised in Bogotá, Colombia. She has an interdisciplinary background, with a Ph.D. in Anthropology and an M.S. in Agricultural Economics from the University of Arizona. Currently, she has a joint appointment at BARA and the Center for Latin American Studies.
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Research Interests:
Environmental anthropology; political ecology; fisheries management and maritime anthropology; rural development and collective action; environmental justice; human dimensions of global environmental change; ethnography film. Research focus: interrelationship between human-agency and large-scale structures, with an emphasis on how contradictory processes occurring at a global scale impact state policy, notions of “sustainable development”, and grassroots collective action.
Areas of Study:
Latin America
Southwest US