Department of Anthropology | Miami University
164 Upham Hall Phone: 513-529-8399 Fax: 513-529-8396
Faculty/Staff Profile
Dr. Akers received her Ph.D. at The Ohio State University. She is Co-Director of the Fall Semester Study Abroad Program at the Institute of Buddhist Dialectics (IBD) and the College for Higher Tibetan Studies (CHTS) in Dharamsala, India.
Geographic Area:
Saudi Arabia, South Asia, India
Areas of Interest:
Anthropology of Conflict, Anthropology of Religion, Tribal Identity