Milford H Wolpoff Affiliated Title:Research Scientist Organization:University of Michigan, Department of Anthropology; University of Michigan, Museum of Anthropological Archaeology Affiliated Contact Milford H Wolpoff Email: wolpoff@umich.edu Area of Expertise: Paleoanthropology, genetic evolution, biological anthropology, small sample analysis, biomechanics Individual Type: Emeriti or Retired Faculty/Staff
Primary Contact Robin Beck Affiliated Title:Curator Organization:University of Michigan, Department of Anthropology; University of Michigan, Museum of Anthropological Archaeology Department Lead Affiliated Contact Robin Beck Email: rabeck@umich.edu Area of Expertise: Social organization of complex societies, social change, colonialism, archaeology and ethnohistory of eastern North America Individual Type: Core Faculty/Staff; Leadership Faculty/Staff
Kent V Flannery Affiliated Title:Curator, Human Ecology and Archaeobiology Organization:University of Michigan, Museum of Anthropological Archaeology Affiliated Contact Kent V Flannery Area of Expertise: Archaeology, cultural ecology Individual Type: Core Faculty/Staff
Primary Contact Michael L. Galaty Affiliated Title:Director, Curator Organization:University of Michigan, Museum of Anthropological Archaeology Department Lead Affiliated Contact Michael L. Galaty Email: mgalaty@umich.edu Area of Expertise: Archaeology, complex societies, state formation, regional archaeological survey, scientific analysis of artifacts Individual Type: Leadership Faculty/Staff
Raven Garvey Affiliated Title:Associate Curator Organization:University of Michigan, Department of Anthropology; University of Michigan, Museum of Anthropological Archaeology Affiliated Contact Raven Garvey Email: garveyr@umich.edu Area of Expertise: archaeology, hunter-gatherers, human ecology, cultural transmission geographic areas Individual Type: Core Faculty/Staff; Core Faculty/Staff
Joyce Marcus Affiliated Title:Curator Organization:University of Michigan, Department of Anthropology; University of Michigan, Museum of Anthropological Archaeology Affiliated Contact Joyce Marcus Email: joymar@umich.edu Area of Expertise: Comparative states, chiefdoms; early villages and household archaeology; origins of complexity and hereditary inequality; writing systems; gender, craft specialization; urbanism; political economy Individual Type: Core Faculty/Staff; Core Faculty/Staff
John O'Shea Affiliated Title:Curator Organization:University of Michigan, Department of Anthropology; University of Michigan, Museum of Anthropological Archaeology Affiliated Contact John O'Shea Email: joshea@umich.edu Area of Expertise: Neolithic and Bronze Age Eastern Europe, prehistoric economics, prehistoric North America, underwater archaeology Individual Type: Core Faculty/Staff; Core Faculty/Staff
Brian A Stewart Affiliated Title:Associate Curator Organization:University of Michigan, Department of Anthropology; University of Michigan, Museum of Anthropological Archaeology Affiliated Contact Brian A Stewart Email: bastew@umich.edu Area of Expertise: Paleolithic social and spatial organization; Middle and Later Stone Age Africa; evolution of adaptive flexibility; lithic and ceramic technologies; southern African foragers Individual Type: Core Faculty/Staff; Core Faculty/Staff
Alicia R Ventresca Miller Affiliated Title:Assistant Curator Organization:University of Michigan, Department of Anthropology; University of Michigan, Museum of Anthropological Archaeology Affiliated Contact Alicia R Ventresca Miller Email: avenmil@umich.edu Area of Expertise: Ancient diet and mobility, pastoral lifeways and social complexity, rise of urban economies, dairying and domestication Individual Type: Core Faculty/Staff; Core Faculty/Staff
Henry T Wright III Affiliated Title:Curator Organization:University of Michigan, Department of Anthropology; University of Michigan, Museum of Anthropological Archaeology Affiliated Contact Henry T Wright III Email: hwright@umich.edu Area of Expertise: Pleistocene foragers, prestate polities, the emergence of states and urban societies, modeling complex cultural trajectories Individual Type: Core Faculty/Staff; Core Faculty/Staff
Jim Moss Affiliated Title:Collections Manager Organization:University of Michigan, Museum of Anthropological Archaeology Affiliated Contact Jim Moss Email: jmmoss@umich.edu Individual Type: Core Faculty/Staff
Jennifer Amadeaus Scott Affiliated Title:Collections Manager, NAGPRA Organization:University of Michigan, Museum of Anthropological Archaeology Affiliated Contact Jennifer Amadeaus Scott Email: amadeaus@umich.edu Individual Type: Core Faculty/Staff
Lisa C Young Affiliated Title:Research Affiliate Organization:University of Michigan, Department of Anthropology; University of Michigan, Museum of Anthropological Archaeology Affiliated Contact Lisa C Young Email: lcyoung@umich.edu Area of Expertise: archaeology, small-scale agriculture, community engagement, museums anthropology, indigenous knowledge Individual Type: Core Faculty/Staff
Richard I Ford Affiliated Title:Curator Emeritus, Organization:University of Michigan, Department of Anthropology; University of Michigan, Museum of Anthropological Archaeology Affiliated Contact Richard I Ford Email: riford@umich.edu Individual Type: Emeriti or Retired Faculty/Staff
Carla M Sinopoli Affiliated Title:Curator Emerita Organization:University of Michigan, Department of Anthropology; University of Michigan, Museum of Anthropological Archaeology Affiliated Contact Carla M Sinopoli Email: sinopoli@umich.edu Area of Expertise: Archaeology, states and empires, material culture, craft production Individual Type: Emeriti or Retired Faculty/Staff
John D Speth Affiliated Title:Curator Emeritus Organization:University of Michigan, Department of Anthropology; University of Michigan, Museum of Anthropological Archaeology Affiliated Contact John D Speth Email: jdspeth@umich.edu Area of Expertise: Hunters and gatherers (past and present); archaeology of North America; Southwestern archaeology; Plains-Pueblo interaction; Paleoindian; Middle Paleolithic (Europe and Near East); evolution of human ...Read More Individual Type: Emeriti or Retired Faculty/Staff
Robert Whallon Affiliated Title:Curator Emeritus Organization:University of Michigan, Department of Anthropology; University of Michigan, Museum of Anthropological Archaeology Affiliated Contact Robert Whallon Email: whallon@umich.edu Area of Expertise: Archaeology, Paleolithic, Mesolithic, statistical methods Individual Type: Emeriti or Retired Faculty/Staff
Andrea Blaser Affiliated Title:Collections Manager Organization:University of Michigan, Museum of Anthropological Archaeology Affiliated Contact Andrea Blaser Individual Type: Core Faculty/Staff
Tiffany Fryer Affiliated Title:Assistant Curator Organization:University of Michigan, Department of Anthropology; University of Michigan, Museum of Anthropological Archaeology Tiffany Fryer Area of Expertise: Cultural heritage and collective memory; political violence and colonialism; intersections of race, indigeneity, and gender; feminist anthropologies; indigenous and diasporic (historical) archaeologie...Read More
Bryan Kristopher Miller Affiliated Title:Assistant Curator Organization:University of Michigan, Museum of Anthropological Archaeology Bryan Kristopher Miller Area of Expertise: history & archaeology early to middle ages East Asia; steppe pastoral societies; empires; urbanism; culture contact (esp. China-Mongolia)