Linda Green

Linda Green is a Professor of Anthropology at the University of Arizona's School of Anthropology. Her work focuses on socio-cultural and medical anthropology, with a particular emphasis on political violence against Indigenous peoples in Guatemala, the US-Mexico borderlands, and Alaska. She explores topics such as ethnocide, war consequences, and structural violence through ethnographic research.

Research Interests: Historical political economy, indigenous rights, human rights, gender studies, medical anthropology, global health disparities, and the social effects of war and militarization.

Selected Publications: Includes works on Mayan widows, Yup’ik combat veterans, neoliberalism-driven migration, and tuberculosis epidemics. These studies highlight systemic inequalities and colonial legacies.

Teaching: Courses include the Anthropology of Migration, War and Militarization, and Power and Violence in Central America and Mexico.