Research

In addition to teaching, our 10 full-time faculty have extensive research and service experience, representing the fields of archeology, biological anthropology, linguistic anthropology, and sociocultural anthropology in diverse cultural settings including the Czech Republic, Ecuador, France, Guatemala, Honduras, Indonesia, Malaysia, Oman, the Philippines, Senegal, Turkey, the United States, and Yemen.

We maintain one of the highest standards of research productivity in the College. Our faculty members have been awarded 5 of the scholar of the year awards (junior and senior levels) given by the College of Arts & Sciences in the past 27 years.

The faculty are engaged in various research activities and have been recipients of numerous fellowships and grants (i.e. American Philosophical Society, National Geographic Society, L.S.B. Leakey Foundation, National Science Foundation, Fulbright-Hays, Fulbright, American Institute of Indian Studies, Clio Foundation, and Princeton University-Program in Latin American Studies.

To learn more about the research of our faculty, please visit the Faculty Profiles.