Holly Barker

HBarkerHolly Barker is an applied anthropologist with two decades of experience working in the Marshall Islands and with political leaders in the Marshall Islands: first as a Peace Corps volunteer on Mili Atoll, and later as the Senior Advisor to the Ambassador, Embassy of the Republic of the Marshall Islands (RMI), Washington DC.  She is a member of the University of Washington’s Anthropology Department and a curator at the Burke Musuem. Her book Bravo for the Marshallese: Regaining Control in a Post-Nuclear, Post-Colonial World is in its second printing. She also coauthored, with Barbara Rose Johnston, The Consequential Damages of Nuclear War: The Rongelap Report

EMAIL: hmbarker (at) u.washington.edu