Dr. Hector Nako Qirko, Lecturer

Ph.D. 1998 Anthropology, University of Tennessee, Knoxville
M.A. 1989 Anthropology, University of Tennessee, Knoxville
B.A. 1986 Anthropology, University of Tennessee, Knoxville

Research Interests

Organizational and institutional cultures, evolutionary psychological anthropology, popular culture and identity, Latin America

Selected Publications

Qirko, Hector N. 2007. Diversity and Cultural Assessments in Business Organizations. International Journal of Diversity in Organisations, Communities and Nations 7(3):151-158.

Qirko, Hector N. 2004. The Interstitial, Musical Authenticity, and Social Identity. Indiana Berlin, 21: 14-24.

Qirko, Hector N. 2004. 'Fictive Kin' and Suicide Terrorism. Science 304(5667):49-51. (Commentary, with reply by S. Atran).

Qirko, Hector N. 2004. Altruistic Celibacy, Kin-Cue Manipulation, and the Development of Religious Institutions. Zygon 39(3):681-706.

Qirko, Hector N. 2002. The Institutional Maintenance of Celibacy. Current Anthropology 43(2): 321-328.