Directors of the New York Center for Public Anthropology

Ayala Fader

Ayala Fader

Founding Director

Professor of Anthropology and Jewish Studies, Fordham University

Johanna S. Quinn

Johanna S. Quinn

Associate Director

Assistant Professor, Department of Sociology & Anthropology, Fordham University

Inter-University Partnerships

  • Lynnette Arnold, University of Massachusetts-Amherst, Assistant Professor of Anthropology
  • Justin Coles, University of Massachusetts-Amherst, Assistant Professor of Social Justice Education
  • Michael Mena, Brooklyn College, Assistant Professor of Puerto Rican and Latino Studies
  • Bambi Schieffelin, New York University, Professor Emerita of Anthropology

Public School Partnerships

  • Nitzan Ziv, Futures Office Coordinator & Social Studies Teacher, Harvest Collegiate School.
  • Grace White, Principal, Bronxdale High School.