Mohabbat Ahmadi Affiliated Title:Department Support Supervisor Organization:University of California, Merced, Anthropology & Heritage Studies Department Affiliated Contact Mohabbat Ahmadi Individual Type: Administrative/Support Staff
Mark S Aldenderfer Affiliated Title:Professor Organization:University of California, Merced, Anthropology & Heritage Studies Department Mark S Aldenderfer Email: maldenderfer@ucmerced.edu Area of Expertise: Archaeology, comparative analysis of high altitude cultural and biological adaptations, archaeology of Buddhism, archaeology of religion, scientific visualization, archaeological analysis of foraging ...Read More Individual Type: Emeriti or Retired Faculty/Staff
Jayson Beaster-Jones Affiliated Title:Associate Professor, Global Arts Studies Program Organization:University of California, Merced, Anthropology & Heritage Studies Department Affiliated Contact Jayson Beaster-Jones Email: jbeaster-jones@ucmerced.edu Area of Expertise: Ethnomusicology, semiotics, anthropological linguistics, commodification of music, music industries, intellectual property, Indian musics and Bollywood film songs, jazz and improvisatory musics, music...Read More Individual Type: Affiliated or Other Faculty/Staff
Nancy Burke Affiliated Title:Professor, Public Health Organization:University of California, Merced, Anthropology & Heritage Studies Department Affiliated Contact Nancy Burke Email: nburke2@ucmerced.edu Area of Expertise: Medical anthropology, cancer and health disparities in the US, chronic disease management in the context of global health Individual Type: Affiliated or Other Faculty/Staff
Robin Maria DeLugan Affiliated Title:Professor Organization:University of California, Merced, Anthropology & Heritage Studies Department Robin Maria DeLugan Email: rdelugan@ucmerced.edu Area of Expertise: Sociocultural anthropology, political anthropology, collective identity, nation building, migration and transnationalism, social memory, indigeneity, community engaged scholarship Individual Type: Core Faculty/Staff
Kathleen L Hull Affiliated Title:Professor Organization:University of California, Merced, Anthropology & Heritage Studies Department Kathleen L Hull Email: khull3@ucmerced.edu Area of Expertise: Archaeology, colonialism, ritual, community formation, ethnogenesis, and demography of small-scale societies, lithics Individual Type: Core Faculty/Staff
Nicola Lercari Affiliated Title:Associate Professor Organization:University of California, Merced, Anthropology & Heritage Studies Department Nicola Lercari Email: nlercari@ucmerced.edu Area of Expertise: Heritage studies; digital heritage; digital archaeology; humans and the built environment; ethics and community-engagement; remote sensing; museums and the public; visualization. Individual Type: Core Faculty/Staff
Holley Moyes Affiliated Title: Professor Organization:University of California, Merced, Anthropology & Heritage Studies Department Holley Moyes Email: hmoyes@ucmerced.edu Area of Expertise: Archaeology, religion, cave studies, methods, complex society Position: Professor Individual Type: Core Faculty/Staff
Linda-Anne Rebhun Affiliated Title:Associate Professor Organization:University of California, Merced, Anthropology & Heritage Studies Department Linda-Anne Rebhun Email: lrebhun@ucmerced.edu Area of Expertise: Medical anthropology, maternal and child health, economic development, social change, globalization, gender, sexuality, religion, emotion Individual Type: Core Faculty/Staff
Karl Ryavec Affiliated Title:Professor Organization:University of California, Merced, Anthropology & Heritage Studies Department Karl Ryavec Email: kryavec@ucmered.edu Area of Expertise: Heritage studies, historical GIS, geography of religion, economic history Individual Type: Core Faculty/Staff
Beth Scaffidi Affiliated Title:Assistant Professor Organization:University of California, Merced, Anthropology & Heritage Studies Department Beth Scaffidi Email: cscaffidi@ucmerced.edu Area of Expertise: Bioarchaeology, archaeology, stable and radiogenic isotope analysis, paleodiet, paleomobility, paleopathology, GIS and spatial analysis, violence and trophy-taking Position: Assistant Professor Individual Type: Core Faculty/Staff
Daniel Thompson Affiliated Title:Assistant Professor Organization:University of California, Merced, Anthropology & Heritage Studies Department Daniel Thompson Area of Expertise: Sociocultural anthropology; urban political economy, borderlands, state-building, capitalism and finance, forced migration, race and ethnicity, mixed-methods research, cartography, GIS Individual Type: Core Faculty/Staff
Christina M. Torres Affiliated Title:Professor Organization:University of California, Merced, Anthropology & Heritage Studies Department Department Lead Christina M. Torres Email: ctorres-rouff@ucmerced.edu Area of Expertise: Biological anthropology, bioarchaeology, violence, cultural modifications of the body, identity Individual Type: Core Faculty/Staff
Stephen Wooding Affiliated Title:Assistant Professor Organization:University of California, Merced, Anthropology & Heritage Studies Department Stephen Wooding Email: swooding@ucmerced.edu Area of Expertise: Biological anthropology, evolutionary genetics, taste perception Position: Assistant Professor Individual Type: Core Faculty/Staff