• SELECTED RECENT PUBLICATIONS

• “Introducing Alternative Rites of Passage,” (2007) Africa Today 53(4): 19-40.

• “Anthropological Perspectives on Female Genital Cutting: Embodying Tradition, Violence, and Social Resilience,” with Jennifer Coffman, (2007) Africa Today 53(4): v-xi.

• “Kenyan Families,” in African Families at the Turn of the 21st Century, (2006). Yaw Oheneba-Sakyi and Baffour K. Takyi, eds., Westport, CT: Praeger Publishers. Pp.197-224.

• “Seeds of Continuity, Lines of Change: Families and Work in Rural Kenya ,” (2000) Anthropology of Work Review 21(4):21-30.

• “Talking About Sex: Contemporary Construction of Sexuality in Rural Kenya,” (2000) Africa Today 47(3/4): 82-97.

• “Through the Lens of Tragedy: Learning about Gender and Age in the Construction of Community,” (2000) African Studies Review and Newsletter (of the African Studies Association of Australasia and the Pacific) 22(1):72-79, June 2000.

• “ ‘We’re on The Run’: Ideas of Progress Among Adolescents in Rural Kenya,” (1999) Journal of African Cultural Studies 12(1) :93-110.

• “Transmission of Privilege: A Case Study of Rural Kenya,” (1996). In Africa Today: A Multi-Disciplinary Snapshot of the Continent in 1995, Peter Alexander, R. Hutchinson and Deryck Schreuder, eds., Canberra: Humanities Research Centre, the Australian National University.