Ping-Ann Addo Affiliated Title:Associate Professor Organization:University of Massachusetts, Boston, Department of Anthropology Department Lead Ping-Ann Addo Email: ping-ann.addo@umb.edu Area of Expertise: Critical visual culture studies; material culture, value, and exchange; diaspora and transnationalism; body, gender, and performance; multiculturalism and festival arts; Black, Indigenous, and Black-I...Read More Position: Faculty Individual Type: Core Faculty/Staff
Daniela Balanzátegui Affiliated Title:Assistant Professor Organization:University of Massachusetts, Boston, Department of Anthropology Other Department Lead Daniela Balanzátegui Area of Expertise: Archaeology of the African Diaspora in Latin America, Community-based and Collaborative Archaeology, Critical Race Theory, Afro-descendant Women and Archaeology, Politics of Cultural Heritage in Latin...Read More Position: Faculty Individual Type: Core Faculty/Staff
Jean-Philippe Belleau Affiliated Title:Associate Professor Organization:University of Massachusetts, Boston, Department of Anthropology Other Department Lead Jean-Philippe Belleau Email: jeanphilippe.belleau@umb.edu Area of Expertise: Cultural anthropology, lowland South America, ethnophilia, mass violence Position: Faculty Individual Type: Core Faculty/Staff
Christa M Beranek Affiliated Title:Research Scientist, Fiske Center Organization:University of Massachusetts, Boston, Department of Anthropology Other Department Lead Christa M Beranek Email: christa.beranek@umb.edu Area of Expertise: Historical archaeology, material culture analysis, vernacular architecture, identity and individuality Position: Staff Individual Type: Core Faculty/Staff
Douglas Bolender Affiliated Title:Research Assistant Professor/Senior Lecturer Organization:University of Massachusetts, Boston, Department of Anthropology Other Department Lead Douglas Bolender Email: douglas.bolender@umb.edu Area of Expertise: Property and social inequality, households, Viking Age, North Atlantic, landscape archaeology, geographic information systems Position: Research Assistant Professor/Senior Lecturer Individual Type: Core Faculty/Staff
Patrick F Clarkin Affiliated Title:Associate Professor Organization:University of Massachusetts, Boston, Department of Anthropology Other Department Lead Patrick F Clarkin Email: patrick.clarkin@umb.edu Area of Expertise: Biocultural and evolutionary models in anthropology, effects of war on nutrition and growth, developmental origins of chronic disease Position: Faculty Individual Type: Core Faculty/Staff
Amy Den Ouden Affiliated Title:Associate Professor, Women's Studies Organization:University of Massachusetts, Boston, Department of Anthropology Affiliated Contact Amy Den Ouden Email: amy.denouden@umb.edu Area of Expertise: Gender, historical anthropology, colonialism and racial discourse, human rights, indigenous land rights Position: Affiliated Faculty in Other Departments Individual Type: Affiliated or Other Faculty/Staff
Christopher Fung Affiliated Title:Senior Lecturer II Organization:University of Massachusetts, Boston, Department of Anthropology Other Department Lead Christopher Fung Email: christopher.fung@umb.edu Area of Expertise: Race, nationalism, hybridity, museums, settler societies, archaeology Position: Faculty Individual Type: Core Faculty/Staff
Melody Henkel Affiliated Title:Lab Coordinator Organization:University of Massachusetts, Boston, Department of Anthropology Other Department Lead Melody Henkel Email: melody.henkel@umb.edu Position: Staff Individual Type: Administrative/Support Staff
Eric Michael Kelley Affiliated Title:Senior Lecturer Organization:University of Massachusetts, Boston, Department of Anthropology Affiliated Contact Eric Michael Kelley Email: eric.kelley@umb.edu Area of Expertise: Sociocultural Anthropology, linguistic anthropology, ethnomusicology, shamanisms. Position: Part-time Faculty Individual Type: Affiliated or Other Faculty/Staff
David B Landon Affiliated Title:Associate Director, Fiske Center; Research Scientist, Grad Prog Dir Organization:University of Massachusetts, Boston, Department of Anthropology Other Department Lead David B Landon Email: david.landon@umb.edu Area of Expertise: Historical and industrial archaeology, zooarchaeology, environmental archaeology, archaeometry Position: Staff Individual Type: Core Faculty/Staff Other: Graduate Program Director
Nedra K Lee Affiliated Title:Assistant Professor Organization:University of Massachusetts, Boston, Department of Anthropology Other Department Lead Nedra K Lee Area of Expertise: Historical archaeology, African Diaspora, gender, critical race and social theory Position: Faculty Individual Type: Core Faculty/Staff
José E Martínez-Reyes Affiliated Title:Associate Professor Organization:University of Massachusetts, Boston, Department of Anthropology Other Department Lead José E Martínez-Reyes Email: jose.martinez-reyes@umb.edu Area of Expertise: Political ecology, indigenous peoples, social movements, globalization, social theory Position: Faculty Individual Type: Core Faculty/Staff
Primary Contact Katherine Albert Affiliated Title:Department Manager Organization:University of Massachusetts, Boston, Department of Anthropology; Plimoth Patuxet Field School- University of Massachusetts Boston; Hassanamesit Woods Field School- University of Massachusetts Boston; Eastern Pequot Archaeological Field School-University of Massachusetts Boston; Belize Field School-University of Massachusetts Boston Katherine Albert Position: Staff Individual Type: Administrative/Support Staff
Stephen A Mrozowski Affiliated Title:Distinguished Professor of Anthropology, Director, Fiske Center for Archaeological Research Organization:University of Massachusetts, Boston, Department of Anthropology Other Department Lead Stephen A Mrozowski Email: stephen.mrozowski@umb.edu Area of Expertise: Historical archaeology, Indigenous Archaeology, complex societies, social theory, political ecology, colonialism and urbanization. Position: Faculty Individual Type: Core Faculty/Staff Other: Director, Fiske Center for Archaeological Research
Rosalyn Negrón Affiliated Title:Associate Professor Organization:University of Massachusetts, Boston, Department of Anthropology Other Department Lead Rosalyn Negrón Email: rosalyn.negron@umb.edu Area of Expertise: Urban anthropology, Latino studies, ethnicity & race, decision-making, language and social interaction, social network analysis, health disparities, broadening STEM participation, public policy, r...Read More Position: Faculty Individual Type: Core Faculty/Staff
James Pasto Affiliated Title:Senior Lecturer Organization:University of Massachusetts, Boston, Department of Anthropology Other Department Lead James Pasto Email: james.pasto@umb.edu Area of Expertise: Cultural anthropology, religion and myth, Near East studies and archaeology, post-colonial studies, anthropology of dreams Position: Part-time Faculty Individual Type: Affiliated or Other Faculty/Staff
Dennis Piechota Affiliated Title:Archaeology Conservator, Fiske Center Organization:University of Massachusetts, Boston, Department of Anthropology Other Department Lead Dennis Piechota Email: dennis.piechota@umb.edu Area of Expertise: Archaeological conservation, deep-water archaeology Position: Staff Individual Type: Core Faculty/Staff
Virginia Popper Affiliated Title:Research Associate, Fiske Center Organization:University of Massachusetts, Boston, Department of Anthropology Other Department Lead Virginia Popper Email: virginia.popper@umb.edu Area of Expertise: Paleoethnobotany Position: Staff Individual Type: Core Faculty/Staff
Meredith Reiches Affiliated Title:Associate Professor Organization:University of Massachusetts, Boston, Department of Anthropology Other Department Lead Meredith Reiches Email: meredith.reiches@umb.edu Area of Expertise: Biocultural anthropology, feminist science studies, reproductive ecology, human life history, evolutionary and literary narrative Position: Faculty Individual Type: Core Faculty/Staff