Associate Professors

PhotoFaculty MemberResearch Interests
carterprofilec.jpg?itok=EnL41CrgDr. Jon H. Carter
Associate Professor
(828) 262-6380
346 Anne Belk Hall
carterjh@appstate.edu
(PhD Columbia University 2012) Political anthropology, anthropology of violence, borders and immigration, incarceration and surveillance, media theory, fictocriticism and ethnographic writing; Honduras, Latin America
lappanprofilec.jpg?itok=a97spD8jDr. Susan Lappan
Associate Professor
(828) 262-8909
349E Anne Belk Hall
lappansm@appstate.edu
(PhD New York University 2005) Biological anthropology, primate behavior, ecology, conservation biology, small apes; Indonesia, Malaysia
powellprofilec.jpg?itok=eJACZuUBDr. Dana E. Powell
Associate Professor
(828) 262-2268
349H Anne Belk Hall
powellde@appstate.edu
(PhD University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 2011) Sociocultural anthropology, political ecology, environmental justice, energy extractivism, feminist STS, decolonial theory, posthumanist anthropology, social movements, collaborative ethnography; Diné (Navajo) Nation, North Carolina, Taiwan
wrightprofilec.jpg?itok=iBgT1tP1Dr. Alice P. Wright
Associate Professor
(828) 262-6384
322 Anne Belk Hall
wrightap2@appstate.edu
(PhD University of Michigan 2014) Southeastern archaeology, pre-Columbian interaction, Hopewell, the built environment and monumentality, landscapes, GIS, archaeological geophysics, community and applied archaeology, heritage management; Southern Appalachians, Southeastern U.S.