| I am currently teaching... Anthropology of Contemporary Italy at the CAPA Florence Program Intercultural Communication at the SUNY Fashion Institute of Technology Communication and Global Competence at the CEA Global Campus in Florence |
| Apart from teaching, my current research involves an ongoing ethnographic investigation into multiculturalism, migration, and identity in Florence, Italy. My other research interests include the anthropology of art and fashion, critical medical anthropology, socially and culturally motivated genital modification in various contexts, mainstream and transgressive body modification, theories of gender and the body, and indigenous history and politics. I hold a BA (1997) and MA (2002) in Anthropology from the University of Montana and a PhD (2010) in Anthropology with a concentration in Race, Gender, and Social Justice from American University in Washington, DC. I was born and raised in Alexandria, Virginia and currently reside in Florence, Italy with my wife. My hobbies include music and metalsmithing. You can reach my by email to zachary@zacharyandrous.com |
Papers Presented |
Publications"Beefsteak
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Solidarity": A Chance Encounter with Globalization |