Margaret Eisenhart is a University Distinguished Professor of Educational Anthropology and Research Methodology at the University of Colorado at Boulder. She holds the Bob and Judy Charles Chair in Education. Her research focuses on the application of anthropological concepts and methods to educational settings. In particular, Dr. Eisenhart has studied culture, gender relations, women’s experiences, and women in science. She is a fellow of the American Anthropological Association and an active participant in the Council on Anthropology and Education. Dr. Eisenhart is director of the Center for Youth in Science, Culture, and New Media, an umbrella organization for the University of Colorado's School of Education’s outreach and research initiatives in the Five Points community of urban Denver. She was the 2001 recipient of the Elizabeth Gee Award for outstanding contributions to research, teaching, and service for women, and the 2003 recipient of the University's Distinguished Lecture Award.

E-mail Margaret Eisenhart at: margaret.eisenhart@colorado.edu