UW Anthropology Faculty
FULL-TIME & RESEARCH FACULTY
Note: Faculty may appear in more than one program
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ARCHAEOLOGY
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Close, Angela E.
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(PhD Cambridge 1975; Prof) Archaeology, lithic analysis,
Paleolithic; North Africa, Europe [email]
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Feathers, James K.
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(PhD Washington 1990; Res Assoc Prof) Prehistoric ceramic
technology, archaeometry; Southeast, Southwest US [email]
[more info]
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Fitzhugh, J. Benjamin
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(PhD Michigan 1996; Assoc Prof) Archaeology, evolutionary ecological theory, complex hunter-gatherers in North Pacific, social evolution, settlement systems; Alaska, Russian Far East [email]
[more info]
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Grayson, Donald K.
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PhD Oregon 1973; Prof) Archaeology, paleobiology, faunal
analysis, history of archaeology; North America, Western US, European
Paleolithic [email]
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Lape, Peter
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(PhD Brown 2000; Assoc Prof; Curator of Archaeology, Burke Museum) Archaeology and history, culture contact/colonialism, trade and exchange, settlement patterns, landscapes, religious change; Island Southeast Asia, Pacific and western North America.
[email]
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Llobera, Marcos
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(PhD Oxford 1999; Asst Prof) Landscape archaeology, GIS, computer and mathematical spatial modeling archaeological theory, cognition and perception; Western Mediterranean
[email]
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Marwick, Ben
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(PhD Australian National University 2008; Asst Prof) Evolutionary ecology, archaeology, stone artefact technology; Mainland Southeast Asia and Australia
[email]
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Stein, Julie K.
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(PhD Minnesota 1980; Prof; Director, Burke Museum) Archaeology, geoarchaeology, archaeological sediments, site formation processes, shell middens, collection management, and museum studies; Northwest Coast
[email]
[more info]
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Wylie, Alison
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(PhD SUNY Binghampton 1982; Prof) Philosophy of the social and historical sciences; history and philosophy of archaeology; archaeological research ethics; feminist theory and feminist philosophy of science
[email]
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BIOCULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY
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Goodreau, Steven M.
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(PhD Pennsylvania State 2001; Asst Prof) Human social networks,
HIV, sexual identity and behavior, human/pathogen co-evolution, population
genetics, infectious disease epidemiology [email]
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Holman, Darryl
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(PhD Pennsylvania State 1996; Assoc Prof) Anthropological demography, human reproductive ecology, paleodemography [email]
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Kramer, Patricia
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(PhD Washington 1998; Res Asst Prof) Human and non-human primate
fossils and locomotion; osteoarthritis and aging of the musculoskeletal
system; biomechanics and energetics of locomotion [email]
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Leonetti, Donna L.
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(PhD Washington 1976; Assoc Prof) Biocultural anthropology, human behavioral ecology and anthropological demography; fertility, child mortality and growth; intergenerational effects; kinship; aging; social epidemiology; NE India, Asian Americans [email]
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Newell, Laura L.
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(PhD Washington 1967; Prof) Physical anthropology, non-human
primates, growth & development, disease & body composition [email]
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O'Connor, Kathleen
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(PhD SUNY Albany 1995; Assoc Prof) Anthropological demography, biodemography, human reproductive biology, paleodemography [email]
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Shell-Duncan, Bettina
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(PhD Pennsylvania State 1994; Assoc Prof) Epidemiology, disease
ecology, demography, maternal & child morbidity & mortality; East
Africa [email]
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Smith, Eric A.
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(PhD Cornell 1980; Prof) Behavioral ecology, ecological demography; arctic North America, indigenous Australia [email]
[more info]
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ENVIRONMENTAL ANTHROPOLOGY
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Fitzhugh, J. Benjamin
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(PhD Michigan 1996; Assoc Prof) Archaeology, evolutionary ecological theory, complex hunter-gatherers in North Pacific, social evolution, settlement systems; Alaska, Russian Far East
[email]
[more info]
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Harrell, Stevan
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(PhD Stanford 1974; Prof; Curator of Asian Ethnology, Burke Museum) Demography, family, ecology, education, ethnicity, material culture; China and Taiwan
[email]
[more info]
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Peña, Devon
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(PhD Texas-Austin 1983; Prof) Agroecology, bioregionalism,
ethnoecology, social movements, labor process theory, workplace politics
[email]
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Smith, Eric A.
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(PhD Cornell 1980; Prof) Behavioral ecology, ecological demography; arctic North America, indigenous Australia
[email]
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SOCIOCULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY
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Anagnost, Ann S.
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(PhD Michigan 1985; Prof) Ethnography of the state, ideology & popular culture, peasant society; China [email]
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Bilaniuk, Laada
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(PhD Michigan 1998; Assoc Prof) Linguistic anthropology, nation building & language politics; Ukraine, former Soviet Union [email]
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Chapman, Rachel R.
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(PhD UC Los Angeles 1998; Asst Prof) Medical Anthropology, racial and ethnic disparities in health, urban and reproductive health, applied international health, and political economy; US, Mozambique [email] [more info]
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Harrell, Stevan
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(PhD Stanford 1974; Prof; Curator of Asian Ethnology, Burke Museum) Demography, family, ecology, education, ethnicity, material culture; China and Taiwan [email]
[more info]
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Hoffman, Daniel
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(PhD Duke 2004; Asst Prof) Visual anthropology, violence and militarism, experimental ethnography; West Africa [email] [more
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Jolles, Carol
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(PhD Washington 1990; Res Assoc Prof) Culture Change, gender,
ethnohistory, modern hunters-gathers, Alaskan Inuit and Yupik societies,
Native North America [email]
[more info]
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Kahn, Miriam
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(PhD Bryn Mawr 1980; Prof) Anthropology of place, colonial and postcolonial politics, nuclear testing, tourism and travel, museum representation; Oceania (French Polynesia, Papua New Guinea) [email]
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Lowe, Celia
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(PhD Yale 1999; Assoc Prof) Anthropology of reason, biosecurity, post-colonial theory, science studies, nationalism, identity; Southeast Asia, Indonesia [email]
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Osanloo, Arzoo
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(PhD Stanford 2002, JD American University 1993; Asst Prof) Human rights, law, gender and Islam, refugee and asylum, liberalism, sovereignty, mercy/forgiveness and social accountability [email]
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Peña, Devon
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(PhD Texas-Austin 1983; Prof) Agroecology, bioregionalism,
ethnoecology, social movements, labor process theory, workplace politics [email]
[more info]
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Rhodes, Lorna Amarasingham
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(PhD Cornell 1973; Prof) Cultural anthropology, culture
& psychiatry; medical anthropology, religion; South Asia, Sri Lanka, US [email]
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Taylor, Janelle S.
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(PhD Chicago 1999; Assoc Prof) Technology, gender, feminist theory, medicine and medical education, reproduction, commodification and consumer culture, science studies; US [email]
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Welland, Sasha
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(PhD UC Santa Cruz 2006; Asst Prof) Gender, feminist ethnography, anthropology of art, visual/expressive culture; China, East Asia, Asian America
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