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Catherine Lutz

Current and Past Research Projects:

• Ethnographic research on the car, cultural discourses, and inequality (2005-present).
• Interviews with dissenting Iraq War-era veterans (2006-present)
• Ethnographic research on sexual exploitation and abuse in three UN peacekeeping missions (2006-present)
• Ethnographic research on social movement responses to U.S. military bases in Guam , Philippines , Okinawa , and South Korea (2003-present)
• Ethnographic research on community responses to domestic violence, North Carolina (1999-2001)
• Multi-sited ethnographic research on local democracy in North Carolina (1997-2001)
• Ethnographic and historical research on 20th century Fayetteville , NC and its relationship to Fort Bragg (1994-2001)
• Research on JROTC program for American Friends Service Committee (1993-95, 1997)
• Ethnographic and historical textual research on National Geographic photography (1987-92)
• Research on women's productivity and citation rates in sociocultural anthropology journals (1988-90)
• Research on cultural patterns and gender differences in understanding of the emotions, US (1982-88)
• Ethnographic research on emotion and ethnopsychology in Micronesia (1977-78)