People
Heide Casta帽eda
Professor and Associate Chair
contact
Email: hcastaneda@usf.edu
Education
- Ph.D., Anthropology, University of Arizona
- MPH, Public Health, University of Texas
- MA, Anthropology, University of Texas at San Antonio
Teaching
Research Design & Proposal Writing, Anthropological Theory Today, Anthropology of Health Policy, Theory in Medical Anthropology, Health Illness & Culture, Cultural Anthropology, Health & Medical Systems, Global Health from an Anthropological Perspective
Research
Dr. Casta帽eda's research areas include critical border studies, political and legal
anthropology, medical anthropology, migration, migrant health, and citizenship, focusing
on the U.S./Mexico border, Mexico, Germany, and Morocco.
She is the author of (Routledge, 2023), (Stanford U Press, 2019) and co-editor of (NYU Press, 2018). Her latest book is (NYU Press, 2026).
Dr. Casta帽eda has also published over 60 peer-reviewed research articles. Her research
has been cited over 6,000 times and has an . Her work has been funded by the National Science Foundation, National Institutes
of Health, the Fulbright Program, the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD), and
the Wenner-Gren Foundation for Anthropological Research.
Graduate Students
Augusta Herman, Amanda Leppert Gomes, Caseem Luck, Laura Parada Perla, Mahir Rahman, and Kaylie Simon