Doctoral Students
Torica L. Webb
Program: Anthropology and Education
Degree: Ph.D.
Previous Graduate Education: M.Ed. in International Educational Development from
Teachers College, Columbia University, 2004; M.Phil. in Anthropology &
Education from Teachers College, Columbia University, 2007
Research Interests: Indigenous Education & Politics; Youth
Culture & Politics; African-American Women & Marriage; African Americans
and Domestic/International Travel; Research Ethics
Geographical Interests: New
Zealand, Oceania, and the U.S.
Presentations: “Determined by Whom for Whom? Tino Rangatiratanga & Education in
Aotearoa/New Zealand.” Comparative & International Education
Society Conference, Teachers College, Columbia University,
New York, New York.
March 2008.
“Becoming & Being Citizens: Maori & Pakeha Youth in
New Zealand Secondary Schools.”
Language, Education & Diversity Conference, University
of Waikato, Hamilton, New Zealand. November 2007.
Invited Talk: “The Anthropology of Education: Why
Schools Should Matter to Mainstream Anthropology.” Department of Societies & Cultures, University of Waikato,
Hamilton, New Zealand. August 2007.
