UC Santa CruzAnthropology
HomeAbout the DepartmentLabsFacultyUndegraduate ProgramGraduate ProgramNews and EventsCourse Information

Anna L. Tsing

Anna L. Tsing   
    Title:  Professor of Anthropology
    Email:  atsing@ucsc.edu
    Phone:  (831) 459-4795 Office
    Office:  Social Sciences 1, 411
    Office Hours:  Appt. Only

Education History 
B.A., Yale University
M.A., Ph.D., Stanford University

Research Focus 
Teaching Specialties: Feminist anthropology, Southeast Asia, ethnography, and social theory.

Area of Research: Politics and culture in Indonesia, rainforest ecology, gender in the US.

Area of Fieldwork: Indonesia, US.

Selected Publications 
Friction: An Ethnography of Global Connection. Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press, 2005.





Shock and Awe: War on Words. (B. van Eekelen, J. González, B. Stötzer, and A. Tsing, eds). New Pacific Press, 2004.



Nature in the Global South: Environmental Projects in South and Southeast Asia. (P. Greenough and A. Tsing, eds). Duke University Press, 2003.