Hillary Jeanne Haldane
Professor of Anthropology
Dr. Haldane teaches classes in socio-cultural anthropology for the programs on the environment, Health, Medicine and Society major, Interdisciplinary Studies major, and general education. She also serves as the co-director of the Sports Studies minor. An internationally-recognized, award winning scholar, Dr. Haldane has published or presented over 100 books, book chapters, articles and research talks related to her scholarship on Indigeneity and gender-based violence, the political economy of higher education, and women's football. She is currently in the early stages of new research project in New Caledonia, as well as continuing her nearly 30 years of fieldwork in Aotearoa. In addition to her teaching and research, Dr. Haldane proudly serves as the advisor for the Critical Language Scholarship and Boren programs.
Education
- BA, San Diego State University
- MA, University of California Santa Barbara
- PHD, University of California Santa Barbara
Areas of Expertise
- International Research; Indigeneity; Gender-Based Violence; Football (Soccer); Oceania
Organization
- Anthropology
Office Location
- College of Arts & Sciences 1 314
Mail Drop
- CL-AC1
Courses
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AN 101 Local Cultures, Global Issues
Fall 2025 -
AN 210 Gender/Sex/Sexuality
Fall 2025 -
AN 230 Sustainable Development
Spring 2026 -
AN 237 Health and Medicine Around the World
Fall 2025 -
ENV 230 Sustainable Development
Spring 2026 -
IDS 400 Transdisciplinary Project
Spring 2026 -
WGS 211 Cross Cultural Perspectives on Gender, Sex and Sexuality
Fall 2025
Quinnipiac Today
Experience
Central Queensland University
Affiliated Faculty
Mackay, Australia
2017 - Present
Selected Publications
Progress Report: Menstrual Equity Project Evaluation
Eisbach, A., Velez, C., Haldane, H.J.
Fall 2025 (2025)
Conference Presentation
Beyond Performative Recognition: FIFA, Human Rights Frameworks, and the Marginalization of Indigenous Sovereignty
Grainger, A., Haldane, H.J.
Play the Game, Tampere, Finland (2025)
Peer Reviewed Journal
Gender-based violence, authoritarianism, and the state: Battlegrounds of control and resistance.
Wies, J.R., Haldane, H.J.
84(4) Human Organization (2025)
Dancing in the Shadow of the Giant: Quinnipiac University's First Intertribal Powwow
Giblin, J. and Haldane, H.J.
CT Humanities Quick Grant (2025)
Chapter
Critical Perspectives on the 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup: Events, Issues, Controversies
Bouyzourn, K., Matuska, N., Grainger, A., and Haldane, H. J.
The long rise of the Moroccan women’s football team 1st ed. Abigdon (Routledge 2025)
Chapter
Politics, Social Issues and the 2023 Women's World Cup
Grainger, A. and Haldane, H. J.
Coloniality or commitment? FIFA’s relationship to Indigeneity in the 2023 Women’s World Cup and beyond” 1st ed. Abigdon (Routledge 2025)
Peer Reviewed Presentations
Reciprocity: Idyllic Myth vs. Anthropological Imperative
Haldane, Hillary J.
Society for Applied Anthropology, Portland, Oregon (2025)
Menstrual Equity Project Evaluation Plan
Eisbach, A., Velez, C. and Haldane, H.
Connecticut Department of Public Health January (2025)
Non-Peer Reviewed Journal
Amid growing legalization, cannabis in culture and politics is the focus of this anthropology class
Haldane, Hillary J.
The Conversation February (2024)
Peer Reviewed Presentations
Old Sport, New Game: The 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup as Global Disruption
Haldane, Hillary J.
Society for Applied Anthropology, Santa Fe, New Mexico (2024)
Peer Reviewed Presentations
Unite for Indigenous Peoples? FIFA and Indigeneity in the 2023 Women’s World Cup and Beyond
Grainger, A., and Haldane, H. J.
North American Society for the Sociology of Sport, Chicago, Illinois (2024)
Peer Reviewed Presentations
Show Your Work: The Transactional Realities of University Community Partnerships
Haldane, Hillary J.
American Anthropological Association, Tampa, Florida (2024)
Recommendations from the Council on Sexual Misconduct Climate Assessments
Haldane, H. J.
Connecticut General Assembly (2024)
Chapter
The 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup: Politics, Representation, and Management
Erueti, B., Grainger, A., and Haldane, H.
The Marketing and Branding of Indigeneity at the FIFA Women's World Cup 2023: The Marketing of Maori London (Routledge 2023)
Non-Peer Reviewed Journal
Request not Require: Campus COVID Policies and Structural Violence
Haldane, H.J.
SfAA News November (2022)
Books
Applying Anthropology to General Education
Wies, J.R., Haldane, H.J.
1st ed. London (Routledge 2022)
Chapter
FIFA's Feminist Foot Soliders
Haldane, H.J.
(Palgrave 2021)