Primary Contact Ashley Black Affiliated Title:Administrative Coordinator Organization:University of Maryland, College Park, Department of Anthropology Ashley Black Position: Administrative Coordinator Individual Type: Administrative/Support Staff
Augusta Lynn Bolles Affiliated Title:Emeritus Organization:University of Maryland, College Park, Department of Anthropology Augusta Lynn Bolles Area of Expertise: Women of Africa and the African diaspora, political economy of women, Black feminist anthropology, Caribbean Studies Position: Emeritus Individual Type: Emeriti or Retired Faculty/Staff
Stephen Brighton Affiliated Title:Associate Professor & Associate Chair Organization:University of Maryland, College Park, Department of Anthropology; The Archaeology of Modern Ireland (Skibbereen) Other Department Lead Stephen Brighton Email: sbrighto@umd.edu Area of Expertise: Diaspora studies, social identity, heritage formation, contemporary archaeological theory Position: Associate Professor & Associate Chair Individual Type: Leadership Faculty/Staff
Madeline Brown Affiliated Title:Assistant Professor Organization:University of Maryland, College Park, Department of Anthropology Madeline Brown Area of Expertise: Coupled natural human systems, human ecology of natural resources, ethnoecology, political ecology, forest management, conservation planning, social network analysis, spatial analysis, Position: Assistant Professor Individual Type: Core Faculty/Staff
Erve Chambers Affiliated Title:Emeritus Organization:University of Maryland, College Park, Department of Anthropology Erve Chambers Email: echamber@umd.edu Area of Expertise: Applied anthropology, tourism, heritage resource management Position: Emeritus Individual Type: Emeriti or Retired Faculty/Staff
Janet Chernela Affiliated Title:Professor Organization:University of Maryland, College Park, Department of Anthropology Janet Chernela Email: chernela@umd.edu Area of Expertise: Cultural anthropology, ethnography of the Amazon basin, socio-linguistics, environment, NGOs, Latin American studies, indigenous rights Position: Professor Individual Type: Core Faculty/Staff
Nadine Dangerfield Affiliated Title:Assistant Director of Graduate Studies Organization:University of Maryland, College Park, Department of Anthropology Nadine Dangerfield Position: Assistant Director of Graduate Studies Individual Type: Administrative/Support Staff
Judith Freidenberg Affiliated Title:Emeritus Organization:University of Maryland, College Park, Department of Anthropology Judith Freidenberg Email: jfreiden@umd.edu Area of Expertise: Community health and development, immigrant life course methods, cross-cultural aging, museums Position: Emeritus Individual Type: Emeriti or Retired Faculty/Staff
Christina Getrich Affiliated Title:Associate Professor & Director of Graduate Studies Organization:University of Maryland, College Park, Department of Anthropology Christina Getrich Email: cgetrich@umd.edu Area of Expertise: Health disparities and equity, critical medical anthropology, Latina/o and immigrant health and well-being, primary care health service delivery, health citizenship, immigration and citizenship, citiz...Read More Position: Associate Professor & Director of Graduate Studies Individual Type: Core Faculty/Staff
George Hambrecht Affiliated Title:Associate Professor & Director of Undergraduate Studies Organization:University of Maryland, College Park, Department of Anthropology George Hambrecht Email: ghambrec@umd.edu Area of Expertise: Zooarchaeology, with a focus on historical archaeology, medieval era, dynamics between humans and natural systems Position: Associate Professor & Director of Undergraduate Studies Individual Type: Core Faculty/Staff
Erik Hanson Affiliated Title:Assistant Director of Undergraduate Studies Organization:University of Maryland, College Park, Department of Anthropology Erik Hanson Position: Assistant Director of Undergraduate Studies Individual Type: Administrative/Support Staff
Fatimah Jackson Affiliated Title:Emeritus Organization:University of Maryland, College Park, Department of Anthropology Fatimah Jackson Email: fatimah@umd.edu Area of Expertise: Biological anthropology, genetic variation, diaspora, human-plant coevolution Position: Emeritus Individual Type: Emeriti or Retired Faculty/Staff
Kathryn Lafrenz Samuels Affiliated Title:Associate Professor & Director of CHRM Graduate Program Organization:University of Maryland, College Park, Department of Anthropology Kathryn Lafrenz Samuels Email: lafrenzs@umd.edu Area of Expertise: Cultural heritage, climate change, biodiversity, archaeological ethnography & heritage ethnography, international heritage management, rights & democratic practice Position: Associate Professor & Director of CHRM Graduate Program Individual Type: Core Faculty/Staff
Mark P Leone Affiliated Title:Distinguished University Professor Organization:University of Maryland, College Park, Department of Anthropology Mark P Leone Email: mleone@umd.edu Area of Expertise: Historical archaeology and interpretation, critical theory, African-American archaeology Position: Distinguished University Professor Individual Type: Core Faculty/Staff
Andrea M López Affiliated Title:Assistant Professor Organization:University of Maryland, College Park, Department of Anthropology Andrea M López Email: lopez@umd.edu Area of Expertise: Medical anthropology, urban anthropology, drug use, health policy, anthropology of violence, anthropology of space, health inequities, mixed methods/interdisciplinary research, subjectivity and social...Read More Position: Assistant Professor Individual Type: Core Faculty/Staff
Sybil Paige Affiliated Title:Director of Administrative Services Organization:University of Maryland, College Park, Department of Anthropology Sybil Paige Position: Director of Administrative Services Individual Type: Administrative/Support Staff
Michael Paolisso Affiliated Title:Emeritus Organization:University of Maryland, College Park, Department of Anthropology Michael Paolisso Email: mpaoliss@umd.edu Area of Expertise: Environment, economics, cognition, developmental anthropology, gender and development Position: Emeritus Individual Type: Emeriti or Retired Faculty/Staff
Barnet Pavao-Zuckerman Affiliated Title:Professor & Chair Organization:University of Maryland, College Park, Department of Anthropology Department Lead Barnet Pavao-Zuckerman Email: bpavao@umd.edu Area of Expertise: Zooarchaeology, taphonomy, historical archaeology, Native American labor and animal husbandry, colonization, colonial period Position: Professor & Chair Individual Type: Leadership Faculty/Staff
Joseph Richardson, Jr. Affiliated Title:Professor Organization:University of Maryland, College Park, Department of Anthropology Joseph Richardson, Jr. Email: jrichar5@umd.edu Area of Expertise: The Black male life course and health risk behaviors, incarceration as a social determinant of health, violence and trauma, violence intervention, structural violence youth and young adult offenders,...Read More Position: Professor Individual Type: Affiliated or Other Faculty/Staff
Paul Shackel Affiliated Title:Professor Organization:University of Maryland, College Park, Department of Anthropology Paul Shackel Email: pshackel@umd.edu Area of Expertise: Historical archaeology, labor history, civic engagement Position: Professor Individual Type: Core Faculty/Staff