Primary Contact Eleanore Asuncion Organization:University of British Columbia; UBC-Anth Archaeological Field School; Urban Ethnographic Field School (UEFS); Vancouver Island Field School Eleanore Asuncion Administrative Manager University of British Columbia; UBC-Anth Archaeological Field School; Urban Ethnographic Field School (UEFS); Vancouver Island Field School Email: Eleanore.Asuncion@ubc.ca Position: Staff Individual Type: Administrator
John Barker Affiliated Title:Professor Organization:University of British Columbia Affiliated Contact John Barker Professor University of British Columbia Email: john.barker@ubc.ca Area of Expertise: Religion, missionaries and conversion, colonial systems, ethnohistory, history of anthropology, symbolic anthropology, material culture Individual Type: Emeriti Faculty
Carole Blackburn Affiliated Title:Associate Professor Organization:University of British Columbia Affiliated Contact Carole Blackburn Associate Professor University of British Columbia Email: blcarole@mail.ubc.ca Area of Expertise: Legal and political anthropology, race and colonization, human rights, indigenous rights and sovereignty, First Nations and the Canadian state, injury, trauma and reconciliation Individual Type: Faculty
Michael Blake Affiliated Title:Professor Organization:University of British Columbia Affiliated Contact Michael Blake Professor University of British Columbia Email: tmblake@mail.ubc.ca Area of Expertise: Anthropological archaeology, ancient complex societies, origins and spread of agriculture Individual Type: Emeriti Faculty
Alexia Bloch Affiliated Title:Professor Organization:University of British Columbia Department Lead Alexia Bloch Professor University of British Columbia Email: abloch@mail.ubc.ca Area of Expertise: Ethnography, transnationalism, identity, dynamics of power, life history, feminist anthropology, visual anthropology, post-socialist societies Individual Type: Faculty
Brian Chisholm Affiliated Title:Assistant Professor Emeritus Organization:University of British Columbia Affiliated Contact Brian Chisholm Assistant Professor Emeritus University of British Columbia Email: brian.chisholm@ubc.ca Area of Expertise: Archaeology, physical anthropology, prehistoric subsistence, archaeological science, bioarchaeology, paleoanthropology Position: Emeritus Individual Type: Emeriti Faculty
Millie R Creighton Affiliated Title:Associate Professor Organization:University of British Columbia Affiliated Contact Millie R Creighton Associate Professor University of British Columbia Email: millie.creighton@ubc.ca Area of Expertise: Japanese society and culture, Nikkei (Japanese diaspora), ethnography of Korea, popular culture, consumerism, travel and tourism, anthropology of art, identity, sense of self, work/leisure, gender, mi...Read More Individual Type: Faculty
Julia M Cruikshank Affiliated Title:Professor Emerita Organization:University of British Columbia Affiliated Contact Julia M Cruikshank Professor Emerita University of British Columbia Email: julie.cruikshank@ubc.ca Area of Expertise: Subarctic ethnography, circumpolar political developments, North American ethnohistory, life history, oral narrative, oral history, environmental anthropology Individual Type: Emeriti Faculty
Wade Davis Affiliated Title:Professor Organization:University of British Columbia Affiliated Contact Wade Davis Professor University of British Columbia Email: wade.davis@ubc.ca Area of Expertise: Ethnobotany, biodiversity, contemporary development issues, ethnohistory and oral traditions, ethnogeography Individual Type: Faculty
Kevan Edinborough Affiliated Title:Honorary Research Associate Organization:University of British Columbia Affiliated Contact Kevan Edinborough Honorary Research Associate University of British Columbia Email: kevan.edinborough@ubc.ca Individual Type: Research Associate
Gaston Gordillo Affiliated Title:Professor Organization:University of British Columbia Affiliated Contact Gaston Gordillo Professor University of British Columbia Email: gaston.gordillo@ubc.ca Area of Expertise: Anthropology and history, place and space, practice theory, political economy and cultural production, fetishism, social memory, state violence, hegemony and ethnic politics Individual Type: Faculty
Caitlin Gordon-Walker Affiliated Title:Honorary Research Associate Organization:University of British Columbia Affiliated Contact Caitlin Gordon-Walker Honorary Research Associate University of British Columbia Email: cgordonw@mail.ubc.ca Individual Type: Research Associate
Hugh Gusterson Affiliated Title:Professor Organization:University of British Columbia Affiliated Contact Hugh Gusterson Professor University of British Columbia Area of Expertise: Militarism, anthropology of science, neoliberalism, counterinsurgency, securitization, nuclear policy, drones, the polygraph, drug policy Individual Type: Faculty
Brian Hayden Affiliated Title:Honorary Research Associate Organization:University of British Columbia Affiliated Contact Brian Hayden Honorary Research Associate University of British Columbia Email: brian.hayden@ubc.ca Individual Type: Research Associate
Tracey Heatherington Affiliated Title:Associate Professor Organization:University of British Columbia Affiliated Contact Tracey Heatherington Associate Professor University of British Columbia Area of Expertise: Environmental anthropology, Anthropocene studies, global imaginaries, conservation and development, sustainable food systems, power & resistance, critique of neoliberalization, ethnographic writin...Read More Individual Type: Faculty
Kara Holzer Affiliated Title:Graduate and Undergraduate Program Coordinator Organization:University of British Columbia Affiliated Contact Kara Holzer Graduate and Undergraduate Program Coordinator University of British Columbia Email: anth.ugrad@ubc.ca Position: Staff Individual Type: Staff
Zhichun Jing Affiliated Title:Associate Professor Organization:University of British Columbia Affiliated Contact Zhichun Jing Associate Professor University of British Columbia Email: jingzh@mail.ubc.ca Area of Expertise: East Asian archaeology, landscape archaeology, archaeological study of early complex societies, geoarchaeology Individual Type: Faculty
Vinay R Kamat Affiliated Title:Associate Professor Organization:University of British Columbia Affiliated Contact Vinay R Kamat Associate Professor University of British Columbia Email: vinay.kamat@ubc.ca Area of Expertise: Medical anthropology, ethnomedicine, global health, infectious diseases, cultures of South Asia Individual Type: Faculty
Jennifer Kramer Affiliated Title:Associate Professor Organization:University of British Columbia Affiliated Contact Jennifer Kramer Associate Professor University of British Columbia Area of Expertise: First Nations, identity, cultural patrimony, NW Coast art, museums, representation, repatriation; First Nations of Canada; Individual Type: Faculty
Nicola Levell Affiliated Title:Associate Professor Organization:University of British Columbia Affiliated Contact Nicola Levell Associate Professor University of British Columbia Email: nicola.levell@ubc.ca Area of Expertise: Critical museology and curatorial practice, global politics of tangible and intangible cultural heritages, production of space, technologies of memory and place, history of museums, museum anthropolog...Read More Individual Type: Faculty