Faculty
John McCall
Associate Professor

Phone: 618.453.5010
email: jmccall@siu.edu
Office Location: Faner Hall, Room 3543
My research is focused on African arts, music, and dance. I am particularly interested in the performance arts as mechanisms of collective memory, historiography, and the production of meaning in community life. Since 2000, I have devoted my attention to Africa's enthusiastic and innovative ...read full profile >>
David Sutton
Professor

Phone: 618.453.5017
email: dsutton@siu.edu
Office Location: Faner Hall, Room 3537
Since the early 1990s I have been doing research in Greece, with a focus on the island of Kalymnos in the Eastern Aegean. I have been interested in questions of memory, historical consciousness and the relevance of the past in daily life, ranging from naming practices to the ritual throwing of ...read full profile >>