People

Elena Lesley

Assistant Professor

contact

Office: SOC 138 
Email: eslesley@usf.edu

Education

  • PhD, Anthropology, Emory University
  • MS, Global Affairs, Rutgers University
  • BA, Political Science, Brown University

Teaching

Religion, Health, and Healing; Cross-Cultural Issues in Mental Health; Introduction to Cultural Anthropology; Introduction to Anthropology (four-field); Qualitative Data Analysis for Public Health; Health Policy, Law and Advocacy; Public Health Research Methods; Public Health Program Planning

Research

Medical and psychological anthropology, global mental health; applied anthropology; transitional justice; immigrant/refugee health; humanitarianism; religion (Buddhism and Islam) Southeast Asia