Research Specialties

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Anthropology involves the comprehensive study of human experience. The most basic questions anthropologists ask are “How are humans the same, and how are they different in all times and in all places on earth?” but also “What distinguishes the human from other species and how do different humans understand that difference?” Anthropologists explore these questions by examining people through biological, archaeological, linguistic, and social lenses. Our faculty specialize in specific world regions and in specific fields of study.

Research by Geographic Regions

Michelle Brown
Associate Professor 
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Martha Tappen 
Associate Professor 
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Hoon Song 
Associate Professor 
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Erin Durban 
Associate Professor 
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Maria Nieves-Colón 
Assistant Professor 
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Gilliane Monnier 
Professor 
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Martha Tappen 
Associate Professor 
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Gilbert Tostevin 
Associate Professor 
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Maria Nieves-Colón 
Assistant Professor 
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Sofía Pacheco-Fores
Postdoctoral Associate 
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Aisha Ghani 
Assistant Professor 
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Serra Hakyemez 
Assistant Professor 
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Gilbert Tostevin 
Associate Professor 
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Erin Durban 
Associate Professor 
[email protected] 

Aisha Ghani 
Assistant Professor 
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Katherine Hayes 
Professor 
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Karen Ho 
Professor 
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Hoon Song 
Associate Professor 
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Karen-Sue Taussig 
Associate Professor 
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David Valentine 
Associate Professor 
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Research Specialities by Discipline

Archaeology

Gilbert Tostevin 
Associate Professor 
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Peter Wells 
Professor 
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Gilbert Tostevin 
Associate Professor 
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Gilliane Monnier 
Professor 
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Martha Tappen 
Associate Professor 
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Gilbert Tostevin 
Associate Professor 
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Gilbert Tostevin 
Associate Professor 
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Gilbert Tostevin 
Associate Professor 
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Gilbert Tostevin 
Associate Professor 
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Gilliane Monnier 
Professor 
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Martha Tappen 
Associate Professor 
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Gilbert Tostevin 
Associate Professor 
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Gilbert Tostevin 
Associate Professor 
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Martha Tappen 
Associate Professor 
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Martha Tappen 
Associate Professor 
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Biological/Evolutionary Anthropology

Maria Nieves-Colón 
Assistant Professor 
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Martha Tappen 
Associate Professor 
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Gilbert Tostevin 
Associate Professor 
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Maria Nieves-Colón 
Assistant Professor 
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Martha Tappen 
Associate Professor 
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Michelle Brown
Associate Professor 
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Sociocultural/Linguistic

Hoon Song 
Associate Professor 
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Stuart McLean 
Professor 
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Erin Durban 
Associate Professor 
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Hoon Song 
Associate Professor 
[email protected] 

Karen-Sue Taussig 
Associate Professor 
[email protected] 

David Valentine 
Associate Professor 
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Erin Durban 
Associate Professor 
[email protected] 

Karen Ho 
Professor 
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David Lipset 
Professor 
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Erin Durban 
Associate Professor 
[email protected] 

Aisha Ghani 
Assistant Professor 
[email protected] 

Serra Hakyemez 
Assistant Professor 
[email protected] 

Katherine Hayes 
Associate Professor 
[email protected] 

Karen Ho 
Professor 
[email protected] 

Stuart McLean 
Professor 
[email protected] 

Maria Nieves-Colón 
Assistant Professor 
[email protected] 

Erin Durban 
Associate Professor 
[email protected] 

Karen Ho 
Professor 
[email protected] 

David Lipset 
Professor 
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David Valentine 
Associate Professor 
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David Valentine 
Associate Professor 
[email protected] 

Serra Hakyemez 
Assistant Professor 
[email protected] 

Katherine Hayes 
Professor 
[email protected] 

Stuart McLean 
Professor 
[email protected] 

Hoon Song 
Associate Professor 
[email protected]

David Valentine 
Associate Professor 
[email protected] 

David Valentine 
Associate Professor 
[email protected] 

Serra Hakyemez 
Assistant Professor 
[email protected] 

David Lipset 
Professor 
[email protected] 

Stuart McLean 
Professor 
[email protected] 

Hoon Song 
Associate Professor 
[email protected]

Karen-Sue Taussig 
Associate Professor 
[email protected] 

David Lipset 
Professor 
[email protected] .

Stuart McLean 
Professor 
[email protected] 

Hoon Song 
Associate Professor 
[email protected]

David Valentine 
Associate Professor 
[email protected] 

Aisha Ghani 
Assistant Professor 
[email protected] 

Serra Hakyemez 
Assistant Professor 
[email protected] 

Stuart McLean 
Professor 
[email protected] 

Hoon Song 
Associate Professor 
[email protected] 

Aisha Ghani 
Assistant Professor 
[email protected] 

Serra Hakyemez 
Assistant Professor 
[email protected] 

Katherine Hayes 
Professor 
[email protected] 

Karen Ho 
Professor 
[email protected] 

Stuart McLean 
Professor 
[email protected] 

Maria Nieves-Colón 
Assistant Professor 
[email protected] 

Aisha Ghani 
Assistant Professor 
[email protected] 

Stuart McLean 
Professor 
[email protected] 

Hoon Song 
Associate Professor 
[email protected] 

Erin Durban 
Associate Professor 
[email protected] 

Aisha Ghani 
Assistant Professor 
[email protected] 

Serra Hakyemez 
Assistant Professor 
[email protected] 

David Valentine 
Associate Professor 
[email protected] 

Serra Hakyemez 
Assistant Professor 
[email protected] 

Karen Ho 
Professor 
[email protected] 

David Lipset 
Professor 
[email protected] 

Stuart McLean 
Professor 
[email protected] 

Hoon Song 
Associate Professor 
[email protected] 

David Lipset 
Professor 
[email protected] 

Hoon Song 
Associate Professor 
[email protected] 

Paleoanthropology

Gilliane Monnier 
Professor 
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Martha Tappen 
Associate Professor 
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Gilbert Tostevin 
Associate Professor 
[email protected]