Laura Mentore Ph. D.
Associate Professor of Anthropology
410 Monroe Hall
University of Mary Washington
Fredericksburg, VA 22401
Office phone: (540) 654-1499
Email: lmentore@umw.edu
Laura Mentore received her Ph.D. in Social Anthropology from the University of Cambridge. Her primary areas of specialization include environmental anthropology, critical theories of development, indigenous cosmologies and social movements. Her research is based in Lowland South America (Amazonia) and the Caribbean. Other interests include economic anthropology and the anthropology of race and gender.