Core Faculty
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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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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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Mamadou A. Baro Chair of BARA & Associate Professor in the School of Anthropology baro@arizona.edu TEL: (520) 621-2624 FAX: 520.621.2088 Office: Emil W. Haury Building, Room 318 Dr. Mamadou serves as the chair of BARA (Bureau of Applied Research in Anthropology) which is responsible for many successes in research and outreach presences in sub-Saharan Africa. He is an African-renowned applied anthropologist and an innovative researcher in the areas of land governance,... [more information] |
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Emma Blake Associate Professor of Anthropology ecblake@arizona.edu TEL: 520.626.4922 FAX: 520.621.2088 Office: Emil W. Haury Building, Room 227 Emma Blake is a Mediterranean archaeologist, focusing primarily on regional identities and networks in Italy in the second and first millennia BCE. She is the author of Social Networks and Regional Identity in Bronze Age Italy (Cambridge University Press 2014), as well as numerous articles. She has... [more information] |
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Megan Carney Associate Professor mcarney@arizona.edu Office: Emil W. Haury Building, Room 318 Megan Carney is a sociocultural and critical medical anthropologist with specializations in global human displacement and migration, the intersections of food and migration, migrant health, reproductive labor and the politics of care, and the affective dimensions of state-sanctioned violence and... [more information] |
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Timothy J. Finan Professor of Anthropology, Research Anthropologist (BARA) finan@email.arizona.edu TEL: 520.270.3346 Office: Geronimo 300 Tim Finan has been on the faculty of the University of Arizona since 1981, when he joined the then Bureau of Ethnic Studies (BER) as a research associate. He was part of the transition of BER to the Bureau of Applied Research in Anthropology (BARA) in 1983 as an assistant research anthropologist... [more information] |
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Lars Fogelin Associate Professor lfogelin@email.arizona.edu TEL: 520.621.6305 FAX: 520.621.2088 Office: Emil W. Haury Building, Room 312 Lars Fogelin studies the archaeology of Buddhism in South Asia. Fogelin also engages in broader research on the archaeology of religion, architecture and the application of the philosophy of science to archaeology. [more information] |
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Stefanie Graeter Assistant Professor of Latin American Health and Anthropology graeter@arizona.edu [more information] |
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Linda Green Professor of Anthropology lbgreen@email.arizona.edu TEL: 520-621-3258 FAX: 520.621.2088 Office: Emil W. Haury Building, Room 304 I am a socio-cutural and medical anthropologist. In my scholarship I draw on insights garnered from over two decades of field-based research that has centered on multi-dimensional aspects of violence, directed in particular, against indigenous peoples in three geographical regions,1. in the rural... [more information] |
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Eleni Hasaki Professor of Anthropology and Classics; Co-director, Laboratory for Traditional Technology hasakie@email.arizona.edu FAX: 520.621.8516 Office: Haury 314A Research: Eleni Hasaki is Professor of Anthropology and Classics at the University of Arizona and the co-director of the Laboratory for Traditional Technology . She received her B.A. from the University of Athens, Greece and her Ph.D. in Classics from the University of Cincinnati. She has... [more information] |
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Vance T. Holliday (On Sabbatical Fall 2021) Professor of Anthropology & Geosciences vthollid@email.arizona.edu TEL: 520.621.4734 FAX: 520.621.2088 Office: Emil W. Haury Building, Room 406 Vance Holliday is both an archaeologist and geologist who has spent much of his career reconstructing and interpreting the landscapes and environments in which past societies lived, and how these conditions evolved. Most of his geoarchaeological research has focused on Paleoindian archaeology on... [more information] |
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Terry Hunt [more information] |
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Takeshi Inomata Professor of Anthropology inomata@arizona.edu TEL: 520.621.2961 FAX: 520.621.2088 Office: Emil W. Haury Building, Room 413 Takeshi Inomata is an archaeologist who studies Maya civilization, social change, warfare, architecture, and ceramics. He has worked at the Maya sites of Aguateca and Ceibal, Guatemala, and in the Middle Usumacinta region, Tabasco, Mexico. [more information] |
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Edward A. Jolie Clara Lee Tanner Associate Professor of Anthropology and Associate Curator of Ethnology, Arizona State Museum ejolie@arizona.edu TEL: 520.621.6276 Office: Arizona State Museum 308c-N Edward A. Jolie is an anthropological archaeologist with broad interests in the Native American archaeology and ethnology of the Americas. Much of his research has focused on the study of perishable (organic) material culture (e.g., string, nets, footwear, baskets, and textiles) to address a wide... [more information] |
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David Killick Professor of Anthropology killick@email.arizona.edu TEL: 520.621.8685 FAX: 520.621.2088 Office: Emil W. Haury Building, Room 214 I have taught at the University of Arizona since 1991. I was the first hire in W. David Kingery's Culture, Science and Technology Program and taught the history and sociology of technology in both the College of... [more information] |
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Steven L. Kuhn Fred A. Riecker Professor of Anthropology skuhn@email.arizona.edu TEL: 520.626.9135 FAX: 520.621.2088 Office: Emil W. Haury Building, Room 409C I am a Professor in the School of Anthropology. My research interests center on the evolution of human technological and social behavior. My primary research tool is the study of stone artifacts. I am currently involved in collaborative archaeological fieldwork and laboratory projects... [more information] |
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Janelle Lamoreaux Assistant Professor; Sociocultural and Linguistic Anthropology Division Chair jlamoreaux@email.arizona.edu TEL: (520) 621-0373 Office: Haury 306 I am a sociocultural anthropologist focused on reproduction, gender and environmental health. My approach combines social studies of science with medical anthropology and environmental humanities. My first single-authored book, In/fertile Environments: a study of epigenetic toxicology, is currently... [more information] |
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Evan MacLean Assistant Professor evanmaclean@email.arizona.edu TEL: 520.621.0386 Office: 313A2 I am an evolutionary anthropologist and comparative psychologist with research interests in how and why cognition evolves. My research program is motivated both by questions about what makes the human mind unique, and broader evolutionary questions regarding the proximate mechanisms and functional... [more information] |
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Barbara Mills Regents' Professor of Anthropology, Curator of Archaeology (ASM), Professor (American Indian Studies) bmills@email.arizona.edu TEL: (520) 621-9671 FAX: (520) 621-2088 Office: Emil W. Haury Building, Room 408E I am an anthropological archaeologist with broad interests in archaeological method and theory, especially (but not exclusively) as applied to the North American Southwest. My work has focused on ceramic analysis as a tool for understanding production, distribution, and consumption but more... [more information] |
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Lindsay M. Montgomery Assistant Professor of Anthropology lmmontgomery@email.arizona.edu TEL: 520-621-5109 Office: Haury Building, 408D Lindsay M. Montgomery is an anthropological archaeologist whose work seeks to create complex counter-histories focused on Indigenous persistence, resistance, and survivance in the North American West. Her work particularly focuses on the material and social histories of equestrian communities... [more information] |
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Thomas K. Park Professor of Anthropology, Professor (MENAS), Research Anthropologist (BARA) tpark@email.arizona.edu TEL: 520.621.2632 FAX: 520.621.2088 Office: Geronimo Building, Room 316 Education: University of Wisconsin - Madison: Ph.D. Anthropology and History 1983. M.A. Agricultural Economics 1982. M.A. Anthropology 1977. McGill University, Montreal, Canada: B.A. 1st Class Honors in Anthropology and Philosophy 1974. University of Bergen, Norway: Studied Anthropology 1971-2.... [more information] |
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Ivy L. Pike Professor of Anthropology; Associate Director ilpike@email.arizona.edu TEL: 520.626.2099 FAX: 520.621.2088 Office: Emil W. Haury Building, Room 302 My research blends the impacts of inequality on health with the acknowledgement that human biology is shaped by our evolutionary heritage. I am interested in blending evolution and embodiment - what evolutionary mechanisms allow us to track our social and physical environments to improve fitness... [more information] |
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Eric Plemons Associate Professor of Anthropology eplemons@email.arizona.edu TEL: 520-621-3102 Office: Haury 315 I am a medical anthropologist focused on surgical practice and the production, circulation and application of expert knowledge on gendered bodies. My first book, The Look of a Woman (2017, Duke University Press), examines facial feminization surgery, a series of bone and soft tissue reconstructive... [more information] |
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Irene Bald Romano Professor, Anthropology ireneromano@email.arizona.edu TEL: 520-626-1377 Office: Arizona State Museum North, Rm 316 Archaeologist Irene Bald Romano holds a joint appointment as Professor of Art History in the School of Art and Professor of Anthropology in the School of Anthropology at the University of Arizona. She also has an affiliated appointment in the Department of Religious Studies and Classics and is the... [more information] |
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David Gilman Romano Nicholas and Athena Karabots Professor of Greek Archaeology and Director, Archaeological Mapping Lab. GIDP Committee in Remote Sensing and Spatial Analysis dgromano@email.arizona.edu TEL: 520.621.5343 FAX: 520.621.2088 Office: Emil W. Haury Anthropology Building, Room 122B Director, Archaeological Mapping Lab, http://archaeologicalmappinglab.org I am a Classical Archaeologist interested in both the Greek and Roman worlds. My specific interests include the study of ancient cities and sanctuaries, architecture,... [more information] |
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Jennifer Roth-Gordon Associate Professor of Anthropology jenrothg@arizona.edu Jennifer Roth-Gordon is a linguistic and cultural anthropologist who has been conducting research in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil since 1995. Her first book, Race and the Brazilian Body: Blackness, Whiteness, and Everyday Language in Rio de Janeiro (University of California Press, 2017) explores how... [more information] |
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Robert Schon Associate Professor and Associate Director, School of Anthropology rschon@arizona.edu TEL: 520.626.0634 FAX: 520.621.2088 Office: Emil W. Haury Building, Room 321 Robert Schon is the Editor-in-Chief of the American Journal of Archaeology (with Emma Blake). His research encompasses statecraft in Mycenaean Greece, landscape archaeology in western Sicily, the early adoption of standardized measures, and baseball in Arizona during the early 1900s. Dr. Schon is... [more information] |
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Thomas E. Sheridan Professor of Anthropology, Research Anthropologist (Southwest Center) tes@email.arizona.edu TEL: 520.621.5088 FAX: 520.621.9922 Office: Southwest Center, Little Chapel of All Nations, 1052 N. Highland Ave, Tucson, AZ 85721-0185 I am a historical and environmental anthropologist and have held a joint appointment as Research Anthropologist at the Southwest Center and Professor of Anthropology at the School of Anthropology of the University of Arizona since 2003. I have conducted ethnographic and ethnohistoric research in... [more information] |
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Brian Silverstein Associate Professor of Anthropology | Director, Arizona Center for Turkish Studies bsilver@arizona.edu TEL: 520.626.5047 FAX: 520.621.2088 Office: Emil W. Haury Building, Room 126 I am a cultural anthropologist and my current research examines technopolitics and institutional reform in Turkey, in the area of statistics in particular. Statistics is the heading of one of the chapters in Turkey's EU entry negotiations, and the collection and use of statistics in Turkey has... [more information] |
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David Soren Regents' Professor and Professor of Anthropology and Classics soren@email.arizona.edu TEL: 520.621.5013 FAX: 520.621.3678 Office: Emil W. Haury Building, Room 314B Dr. David Soren is editor emeritus of Etruscan Studies which is the official journal of the international Etruscan Foundation. He is a Resident of the American Academy in Rome and Director of the Orvieto Study Abroad Program in Umbria, Italy as well as Principal Investigator and Founder of the... [more information] |
