Department Directory
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Satoshi Abe asatoshi@email.arizona.edu I am originally from Japan, and I used to study earth science and physics at Yamaguchi University, Japan. My interests in astronomy brought me to the University of Arizona which is well known for one of the best astronomy programs in the world. A series of encounters with friends from various parts... [more information] |
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Danielle Adams dkadams@email.arizona.edu Danielle Adams is a 2015-2016 NASA Space Grant Fellow for a project entitled "Two Deserts, One Sky: Arab Observational Astronomy and Star Lore" (onesky.arizona.edu). Danielle Adams holds an MA in Anthropology from the... [more information] |
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E. Charles Adams Professor of Anthropology, Curator, Archaeology (ASM) ecadams@email.arizona.edu TEL: 520.621.2093 FAX: 520.621.2976 Office: Arizona State Museum North, Room 219 Since 1985, E. Charles Adams has been Curator of Archaeology, Arizona State Museum and Professor, School of Anthropology, University of Arizona. Since arriving at UA, he has directed the Homol’ovi Research Program for the Museum. Homol’ovi was a gathering place for many Hopi clans prior to... [more information] |
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Hayal Akarsu hayal@email.arizona.edu My dissertation, Reforming the Police: Violence, Security, and the Social in Turkey, analyzes the introduction of new conceptions and practices of security and policing in Turkey as the proliferation of police-related crises once again brings police reform to the global spotlight. Drawing on 18... [more information] |
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Mark Aldenderfer Adjunct Professor, Anthropology aldender@email.arizona.edu Office: Off Campus at University of California - Merced [more information] |
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Ana Maria Alonso Associate Professor of Anthropology alonso@email.arizona.edu TEL: 520.621.2305 FAX: 520.621.2088 Office: Emil W. Haury Building, Room 304 [more information] |
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Maribel Alvarez Associate Professor of Anthropology, Associate Research Social Scientist, Southwest Center alvarezm@email.arizona.edu TEL: (520) 626-6694 Office: Douglass (1100 E University Blvd) Dr. Maribel Alvarez, Ph.D. is a Trustee of the Library of Congress’ American Folklife Center. In 2009-10, she was a Fulbright Fellow in Sonora, Mexico researching agricultural practices and regional foodways. A nationally recognized public scholar named by Community Arts a “bridge” between academia... [more information] |
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José Manuel Álvarez MA Student jma@email.arizona.edu MA Thesis/PhD Dissertation Title: in progress [more information] |
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Felix Ampadu Graduate Research Associate (BARA) felixampadu@email.arizona.edu Office: Geronimo 302 I am a Ph.D. student in Sociocultural Anthropology and a Research Associate with the Bureau of Applied Research in Anthropology. I graduated in September 2016, from Aarhus University in Denmark with a Master’s degree in Anthropology of Education and Globalization, where I studied on a Danish state... [more information] |
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Bruce Anderson Adjunct Assistant Professor of Anthropology banders@email.arizona.edu TEL: (520) 724-8633 Forensic Anthropologist for the Pima County Office of the Medical Examiner. Mentor for the Forensic Anthropology Internship Program. [more information] |
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Leslie Aragon lda@email.arizona.edu Office: Haury 402 I am an archaeology Ph.D. student, originally from Phoenix, AZ, where I completed my BA in Anthropology at ASU in 2009. I received my MA degree in Anthropology (Applied Archaeology) from the University of Arizona in 2013 with a thesis that explored the use of an ontological approach to the... [more information] |
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Julie S. Armin jarmin@email.arizona.edu Office: Haury 124P Julie is a medical anthropologist with an interest in social inequality and health. She is currently writing her dissertation, which examines the contours of inequality among medically marginalized women living with breast cancer. She interrogates practices that distribute the burden of disease... [more information] |
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Rinku Ashok Kumar [more information] |
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Kirk Astroth kastroth@email.arizona.edu TEL: 5203435855 Having grown up in Utah, I spent a lot of time in southern Utah hiking into slot canyons to see ancient habitation sites and rock art. I am fascinated with southwest archaeology and hope to contribute to our knowledge of the cultures that lived here before European contact. While I have pursued... [more information] |
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Brian Atkinson SBSTech atkinson@u.arizona.edu [more information] |
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Diane E. Austin Professor and Director, School of Anthropology, Research Anthropologist (BARA) daustin@email.arizona.edu TEL: 520.621.6298 FAX: 520.621.2088 Office: Haury Anthropology Building, Room 210F Diane Austin is an applied environmental anthropologist whose work focuses on community dynamics amid large-scale industrial activity, alternative technologies to address environmental and social problems, environmental education, impact assessment, and community-based, collaborative research and... [more information] |
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James E. Ayres Adjunct Lecturer of Anthropology jammar@post.com TEL: 520.621.2585 Office: Emil W. Haury Building, Room 210 [more information] |
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Kassi Bailey ksbailey@email.arizona.edu Kassi Bailey is from Cincinnati, Ohio where she received her Bachelor’s degrees in Anthropology and Archaeology at the University of Cincinnati in 2012. As an undergraduate, Kassi has participated on field projects such as the Southern Albania Neolithic Archaeological Project (SANAP) and the Upper... [more information] |
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Jesse Albertice MacPendleton Ballenger Adjunct Assistant Professor of Anthropology jamb@email.arizona.edu Dr. Jesse Ballenger is a nomadic human being sometimes witnessed sauntering between the southern Southwest and the Great Plains of North America. [more information] |
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Mamadou A. Baro Associate Professor of Anthropology, Associate Research Anthropologist (BARA) baro@email.arizona.edu TEL: (520) 621-2624 FAX: 520.621.2088 Office: Emil W. Haury Building, Room 318 Mamadou Baro is a faculty member of BARA (Bureau of Applied Research in Anthropology) which is responsible for many successes in research and outreach presences in sub-Saharan Africa, primarily Senegal, Mauritania, Niger and Tanzania. The African Partnerships Initiative has developed an innovative... [more information] |
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Luis Barros luisb@email.arizona.edu TEL: 520-248-4103 As an international student from Brazil, with an undergraduate degree in economics, I was surprised to find at the University of Arizona a space to explore and engage with other disciplines. I began my graduate career in 2006 at the Center for Latin American Studies and was fortunate to be accepted... [more information] |
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Kathleen Barvick [more information] |
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Ellen B. Basso Professor Emerita ebasso@email.arizona.edu [more information] |
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Lane A. Beck Associate Professor of Anthropology, Associate Curator, Bioarchaeology (ASM) lbeck@email.arizona.edu TEL: 520.621.6281 Office: Arizona State Museum North, Room 312 [more information] |
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Rebecca Bedwell Graduate Student rebeccabedwell@email.arizona.edu I am a PhD student in sociocultural anthropology, with a concentration in medical anthropology. I received my BA in Anthropology and Spanish from Indiana University, Bloomington in 2014, and my MA in Anthropology from the University of Arizona in 2017. My research interests include medical... [more information] |
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Ukm Shawkat Ara Begum shawkat@email.arizona.edu [more information] |
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Holly Behan Business Manager hbehan@email.arizona.edu TEL: 520-621-6285 [more information] |
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Benjamin Bellorado Research Assistant at the School of Anthopology and The Laboratory of Tree-Ring Research bbellorado@email.arizona.edu Office: SW Archaeology Lab, Room 402, Haury Anthropology Building, University of Arizona Ben Bellorado (Archaeology). I was born and raised in Jackson, WY, but have been living in the Four Corners states for almost 15 years. I graduated in 2002 with a B.A. from Fort Lewis College in Durango, CO and in 2007 with his M.A. from Northern Arizona University. I have worked for several... [more information] |
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Robert Benitez [more information] |
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Ben Beshaw Accountant beshaw@email.arizona.edu TEL: 520.626.1691 Office: Emil W. Haury Building, Room 223 [more information] |
