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Obed A. Garcia
  • Assistant Professor
  • Social and Behavioral Sciences Anthropology
  • College of Liberal Arts & Sciences
  • Ph.D., University of Michigan, 2020
  • Fall 2025 Office Hours: Tues. and Thurs. 2pm - 3pm in 618 Fraser Hall; or by appt., send an email to oagc@ku.edu
  • I am accepting new graduate students for the January 2026 NEW graduate application review.

Kelsey Jorgensen
  • Assistant Professor
  • Social and Behavioral Sciences Anthropology
  • College of Liberal Arts & Sciences
  • Ph.D., Wayne State University, 2021
  • Fall 2025 Office Hours: Tuesdays and Thursdays 1pm - 2pm in 619 Fraser Hall; also by appt., send email to kcjorgensen@ku.edu.
  • I will be accepting new graduate students for the Jan. 2026 NEW graduate student application review.

Dennis H. O'Rourke
  • Foundaton Professor
  • Social and Behavioral Sciences Anthropology
  • College of Liberal Arts & Sciences
  • Ph.D., University of Kansas, 1980
  • Fall 2025 Office Hours: By appointment only - send email to orourke@ku.edu
  • I am not accepting new graduate students for the January 2026 new graduate application review.

Jennifer Raff
  • Associate Professor
  • Social and Behavioral Sciences Anthropology
  • College of Liberal Arts & Sciences
  • 2024 Guggenheim Fellow
  • Ph.D., Indiana University, 2008
  • Fall 2025 Office Hours: Mon., Wed., and Fridays 1:00 - 2:00pm or by appt. send an email to jennifer.raff@ku.edu
  • I am not accepting new graduate students for the January 2026 new graduate application review.