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NameOfficePhoneEmailFocus Area

Department Head
Carol Silverman
Professor

Condon 321(541) 346-5114Performance, folklore and politics, nationalism, siaspora, gender, music, Roma.; Balkans, Eastern Europe
Director of Graduate Studies
Frances White
Associate Professor

Condon 352(541) 346-5278Primatology, behavioral ecology, mating systems, biological statistics; Africa
Director of Undergraduate Studies
Doug Kennett
Associate Professor

Condon 272(541) 346-5237Archaeology, Human Behavioral Ecology, Costal Foragers and Farmers, Origins of Agriculture; Emergence of Social Hierarchies, Mesoamerica, Pacific Rim and Islands
Head Undergraduate Advisor
Diane Baxter
Instructor

Condon 373(541) 346-5157Politics of Identity, psychocultural studies, gender, anthropological writing of Middle East-Palestinians
Regular Faculty
NameOfficePhoneEmailFocus Area

Archaeology
William Ayres
Professor

Condon 273(541) 346-5119Archaeological settlemen-subsistence systems, islands, lithic and ceramic resources, computer graphics; Oceania, SE Asia
Jon Erlandson
Philip H. Knight Professor of Liberal Arts and Sciences

MNCH(541) 346-5115Archaelogy and Historical Ecology, Costal adaptations and maritime migrations, human evolution, technological change, peopling of Americas
Doug Kennett
Associate Professor

Condon 272(541) 346-5237Archaeology, Human Behavioral Ecology, Costal Foragers and Farmers, Origins of Agriculture; Emergence of Social Hierarchies, Mesoamerica, Pacific Rim and Islands
Gyoung-Ah Lee
Assistant Professor

Condon 254(541) 346-4442Archaeology of East Asia, Paleoethobotany, Paleonviornment, Origins of Agriculture, Crop Domistication, Quantitative Archaeology
Sarah B. McClure
Assistant Professor

Condon 253(541) 346-5101Archaeology, Mediterranean and European prehistory, Origins of Agriculture and Animal Husbandry, Behavioral Ecology, Emergence of Social Complexity
Madonna Moss
Professor

Condon 327(541) 346-6076Archaeology, Native American Collaboration, gender, zooarchaeology, CRM; Northwest Coast

Biological Anthropology
Stephen Frost
Assistant Professor

Condon 353(541) 346-5161Biological Anthropology, Human and Primate Paleontology and Evolution, Cercopithecoids, evolutionary theory, morphometrics
Josh Snodgrass
Assistant professor

Condon 354(541) 346-4823Biological, human biology, human evolution, evolutionary medicine, human skeletal biology
Frances White
Associate Professor

Condon 352(541) 346-5278Primatology, behavioral ecology, mating systems, biological statistics; Africa

Cultural Anthropology
Diane Baxter
Instructor

Condon 373(541) 346-5157Politics of Identity, psychocultural studies, gender, anthropological writing of Middle East-Palestinians
Aletta Biersack
Professor

Condon 255(541) 346-5110Political Ecology, Historical Anthropology, gender; New Guinea
Lamia Karim
Associate Professor

Condon 304(541) 346-5095Globalization, Gender, Development, sexuality, Human Rights, Islamic Nationalism
Terry O'Nell
Associate Professor

Condon 372(541) 346-5100Culture and Depression, illness phenomenology, narrative and experience, ethnopragmatics, colonialism and identity; Native North America
Phil Scher
Associate Professor

Condon 319(541) 346-5104Copyright and the Preservation of Heritage, Transnationalism, Tourism, Popular Colture, Folklore, Politics of culture; Caribbean, U.S.
Carol Silverman
Professor

Condon 321(541) 346-5114Performance, folklore and politics, nationalism, siaspora, gender, music, Roma.; Balkans, Eastern Europe
Lynn Stephen
Distinguished professor

Condon 316(541) 346-5168Gender, Sexuality, Ethnicity, Social Movements, Political Economy, Immigration, Mexican immigrants, globalization and nationalism, US Latino/as
Larry Sugiyama
Associate Professor

Condon 329(541) 346-5142Evolutionary Psychology, behavioral ecology, cooperation, conflict, foraging, mating, risk management, settlement patterns; Indigenous Amazonians

Joint-Appointment
NameOfficePhoneEmailFocus Area

Cultural Anthropology
Stephen Wooten
Assistant professor

354 PLC(541) 346-5299Expressive culture and identity, agrarian change, local-global dynamics, kinship and personhood; Africa

Associated, Part Time or Emeritus (Retired) Faculty
NameOfficePhoneEmailFocus Area

Archaeology
C. Melvin Aikens
Professor Emeritus

Archaeology of North America and Japan
Tom Connolly
Museum of Anthropology, Director of Research Division

(541) 346-3031Hunters and Gatherers, Ethnohistory of Northwest Native America
Don Dumond
Professor Emeritus

Prehistory, cultural ecology, culture change of North and Middle America
Pamela Endzweig
Director of Collections

(541) 346-5120Archaeology of Western North America
Tom Evans
Courtesy Appointment


Dennis Jenkins
Senior Research Associate, Museum of Anthropology

(541) 346-3026Archaeology of Western North America, Great Basin, Late Pleistocene/Early Holocene studies, settlement-subsistence adaptations to arid lands, obsidian sourcing and hydration.
Brian L. O'Neill
OSMA Senior Research Associate

Archaeology of Pacific Northwest, Great Plains
Ronald Spores
Courtesy Appointment



Biological Anthropology
Melanie Chang
Courtesy Appointment


Darcy Hannibal
Courtesy Appointment

primatology
John Lukacs
Professor Emeritus

Condon 355(541) 346-5112Biological Anthropology, Human Evolution, Dental Anthropology, Bioarchaeology of South Asia.
Nick Malone
Courtesy Appointment

primatology
Anne Mertl Millhollen
Courtesy Appointment


Geraldine Moreno
Professor Emeritus

Condon 302C(541) 346-5113Biological Anthropology, Nutritional Anthropology, Medical Anthropology; gender issues; Southeast Asia, South America
Greg Nelson
Courtesy Instructor


Robert Pastor
Courtesy Appointment


Paul Simonds
Professor Emeritus

Physical Anthropology, evolution of behavior, primate societies
Michelle Scalise Sugiyama
Courtesy Appointment



Cultural Anthropology
Mary Fechner
Courtesy Appointment

(541) 346-3196
Amy Harper
Courtesy Appointment


Eric Jones
Courtesy Appointment


Patricia Krier



Heather McClure
Courtesy Appointment


Marcela Mendoza


338 Hendricks(541) 346-5102
Geraldine Moreno
Professor Emeritus

Condon 302C(541) 346-5113Biological Anthropology, Nutritional Anthropology, Medical Anthropology; gender issues; Southeast Asia, South America
Sandra Morgen
Associate Dean of the Graduate School and a Professor of Anthropology

126 Chapman(541) 346-2800Anthropology of the U.S.; gender, race, class and public policy; Political-economy; feminist anthropology; women's health
Ann Simonds
Courtesy Appointment


Michelle Scalise Sugiyama
Courtesy Appointment


Bahram Tavakolian



Harry Wolcott
Professor Emeritus

Anthropology and education, acquisition of culture, ethonographic research
Phil Young
Professor Emeritus

Straub 172Social anthropology, rural development, cultural ecology, linguistic anthropology, indigenous people; Latin America

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