Nicholas Barron

About the Author

Nicholas Barron is an author and scholar whose work explores the relationships among anthropology, community formation, and Indigenous knowledge. His writing examines how social science is shaped through collaboration with the communities it studies, bringing historical perspective and careful attention to local experience. In Applying Anthropology, Assembling Community: The Coproduction of Social Science and the Pascua Yaqui Tribe in Southern Arizona (Critical Studies in the History of Anthropology), Barron considers the intertwined development of disciplinary research and Pascua Yaqui community life in the American Southwest. His work will interest readers of anthropology, Indigenous studies, and the history of the social sciences.