Koss studies sociocultural anthropology: medicine and spirituality, and ethnographic research.

National Academy of Sciences member Polly Wiessner explores human sociality through her work with the Enga of New Guinea and Kalahari Bushmen.

Mirtha Garcia is currently a Ph.D. Sociocultural Anthropology Candidate. She is researching the experience of trans individuals who reside in Spain to help create policies and academic work that can help trans communities.

Firoz studies “resilience-based” approaches to humanitarian aid for Syrian refugees in Jordan and Lebanon, exploring intersections between humanitarianism, ethics and forced migration in the Middle East.

Koyama’s leadership practice, and her research, are informed by her commitment to equity, inclusion, and fairness.

Nicole Hernández is a Sociocultural Anthropology Ph.D. candidate at Arizona State University.