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J. Lorand Matory

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Lawrence Richardson Distinguished Professor of Cultural Anthropology
Cultural Anthropology
jm217@duke.edu
Box 90091, Durham, NC 27708-0091
201C Friedl Bldg, Durham, NC 27708
Office hours Thursdays: 1PM-3PM (20-minute intervals)  
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Featured Works

"Stigma and Culture: Last-Place Anxiety in Black America"

Digital art · May 16, 2016 Featured Work Cite

Stigma and Culture: Last-Place Anxiety in Black America

Book · 2015 Featured Work The dialectical construction of "cultural" identities among Caribbean immigrants, African immigrants, Louisiana Creoles of color,Native Americans of African descent, Gullah-Geechees, and soi-disant "middle-class" African Americans in and around Howard Univ ... Link to item Cite

Religión Afro-Atlántica: Tradición, Trasnacionalismo y Matriarcado en el Candomblé Brasileño

Book · 2014 Featured Work Spanish-language translation of Black Atlantic Religion. The classical African-inspired religions of the Americas result not from the inert "survival " of African identities and practices predating the slave trade but from a circum-Atlantic "dialogue" amon ... Link to item Cite