Eloise MenesesEloise Meneses is professor of cultural anthropology in the Department of Missions and Anthropology at Eastern University in the Philadelphia area. She has done research on the lives of Dalit ("untouchable") women, which is published in the book Loveand Revolutions: Market Women and Social Change in India (University Press of America, 2007). She has also served as a board member for the Mennonite churches, for ten years. Presently she teaches in the areas of poverty, global economic systems, India, women's experience, linguistics, race and ethnicity, and faith and science.