Ida Fadzillah Leggett
Associate Professor
Ph.D., 2003
University of Illinois
Urbana-Champaign

Office:  TODD 317
Phone:  (615)904-8275
Email: Ida.Fadzillah@mtsu.edu

Areas of interest:
Gender, Sexuality, Adolescence,
Globalization

Office Hours:

MW 9:30 to 12:30
TR 1:00 to 2:30


Spring 2012 Class Schedule:

Publications

Fadzillah, Ida.  “Cosmetics in the Classroom:  The Impact of Avon and Amway on a Rural Thai High School.”

Fadzillah, Ida.  2008.  “Negotiating Dangerous Spaces: Encounters with Prostitution and AIDS in Northern Thailand,” in Ruminations on Violence.  Derek Pardue (ed.), (Waveland Press).

Fadzillah, Ida.  2007.  “Maintaining Japanese Identity in Murfreesboro, Tennessee:  The Redefinition of Southern Community” with Angela Stroupe, in McNair Research Review Vol. 5.

Fadzillah, Ida.  2007.  Book review of Imagining the Course of Life: Self-transformation in a Shan Buddhist Community in American Anthropologist Vol. 109, No. 3 September.

Fadzillah, Ida.  2005.  “The Amway Connection: How Transnational Ideas of Beauty and Money Affect Northern Thai Girls’ Perceptions of their Future Options” in Youth-scapes: Popular Cultures, National Ideologies, Global Markets, Sunaina Maira and Elizabeth Soep (eds.), University of Pennsylvania Press.

Fadzillah, Ida.  2004.  “Going Beyond ‘The West’ and ‘The Rest:’ Conducting Non-western, Non-native Ethnography,” in  Anthropologists in the Field: Case Studies in Participant Observation, Lynne Hume and Jane Mulcock (eds.), Columbia University Press.

Fadzillah, Ida.  2004.  Book review of G-Strings and Sympathy: Strip Club Regulars and Male Desire by Katherine Frank, for the Anthropology of Work Review.

Fadzillah, Ida.  2003.  Online book review of Inside the American Couple: New Thinking, New Challenges for the Association for Feminist Anthropology web site.  (http://sscl.berkeley.edu/~afaweb/reviews/Fadzillah.htm).