Medical anthropology (anthropology of healing and discourses on health and disease; critical analysis of western science and bio-medicine, race and health and power); political anthropology (nationalism, colonialism/postcolonialism, decolonization, and anthropology of margins and minorities); community studies (health/disease and political empowerment; race, criminality and disease in urban communities); and race theory (constructions of race in Oceania and the U.S.; race and anthropological theory).