Dr. Jens KreinathSociocultural Anthropology at Wichita State University
The study of Sociocultural Anthropology at Wichita State University has a long tradition of ethnographic fieldwork, theoretical study and cross cultural collaboration. Our faculty holds expertise in subjects from Religious Minorities and Cultural Dynamics in Turkey and the Middle East; Syncretism, Hybridity, and the Dynamics of Interreligious Contact; Aesthetics of Religion and Semiotics of Ritual; Method and Theory in the Study of Religion; Anthropology of Islam; and Visual Anthropology to subjects such as the United States, Political and Psychological Anthropology, Racialization, Mass Incarceration, Conspiracy, Deviance, Witchcraft, Ethnography, Collaborative and Engaged Anthropology.