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Department of Sociology and Anthropology

 
   
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2273 Wiekamp Hall
(574) 520-5534
E-mail:   rtorstri@iusb.edu
CV:  torstrickcv.pdf

Research Interests

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Courses Taught

  • Culture and Society
  • Human Origins and Prehistory
  • Peoples and Cultures of the Middle East
  • Diversity and Conflict
  • Women in Developing Countries
  • Women and Power
  • Qualitative Research Methods
  • Anthropology in the Modern World

Selected Publications

  • 2004 Culture and Customs of Israel. Westport, CT: Greenwood Press.
  • 2002. "Teen Life in Israel." In Teen Life in the Middle East, Ali Akbar Mahdi, ed. Westport, CT: Greenwood Press.
  • 2000. The Limits of Coexistence: Identity Politics in Israel. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press.
  • 1995. "'Educating for Democracy' in Israel: Combating or Perpetuating Racism?" Identities: Global Studies in Culture and Power 1(4):367-390.

Honors and Awards

  • 2004 Indiana University President's Award for Distinguished Teaching
  • 2003 Indiana University South Bend Distinguished Teaching Award
  • 2003-04 USIEF-Fulbright Lecturing/Research Award, Ben Gurion University, Israel
  • 2002 Indiana University Trustees Teaching Award
  • 2001 Election to Faculty Colloquium for Excellence in Teaching (FACET), Indiana University
  • 2000 Indiana University South Bend Teaching Excellence Recognition Award
  • 1998 Appointed to the Faculty of the University Graduate School, Indiana University, with Associate status


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