MARTIN F. MURPHY is Associate Professor of Anthropology and Departmental Fellow of the Helen Kellogg Institute for International Studies at the University of Notre Dame. He was also an Assistant Director of the Center for Latin American Studies at the University of Florida and a Special Professor at the Autonomous University of Santo Domingo (UASD). He lived in the Dominican Republic for five years and has authored three books and many articles on various aspects of Dominican and Haitian society and culture.
