STEPHEN SELKA: POLYCENTER'S VISITING PROFESSOR IN CACHOEIRA/BA/BRAZIL

Stephen Selka Assistant Professor, African American and African American Studies and American Studies Adjunct Professor, Departmen of Religious Studies Education Ph.D. University at Albany, SUNY, 2003 Contact Information sselka@indiana.edu Phone: (812) 855-5610 Office: Memorial East M30 Research Interests Religion, identity, and politics Identity and social movements Brazil and the U.S. Diaspora studies Transnational tourism Urban anthropologY Courses Recently Taught Afro-Brazilian Identity Global Tourism Qualitative Research Methods African American and African Protest Strategies Recent Publications Religion and the Politics of Ethnic Identity in Bahia, Brazil, University Press of Florida, 2007 “Mediated Authenticity: Tradition, Modernity, and Postmodernity in Brazilian Candomblé, Nova Religio, 11:1, pp. 5-30, 2007 “Ethnoreligious Identity Politics in Bahia, Brazil,” Latin American Perspectives, 32:1, 72-94, 2004

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