Anna Agbe-Davies Associate Professor Organization:University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, Department of Anthropology Individual Type: Core Faculty/Staff Affiliated Contact E-mail agbe-davies@unc.edu vCard Area of ExpertiseHistorical archaeology, plantation societies of the colonial southeastern US and Caribbean, towns and cities of the 19th and 20th century Midwest, African diaspora
Benjamin Arbuckle Professor and Associate Chair Organization:University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, Department of Anthropology Individual Type: Leadership Faculty/Staff Other Department Lead E-mail bsarbu@email.unc.edu vCard Area of ExpertiseNear Eastern Archaeology, origins and evolution of animal economies, animals in complex societies
Florence E Babb Harrington Distinguished Professor Organization:University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, Department of Anthropology Individual Type: Core Faculty/Staff Affiliated Contact E-mail fbabb@unc.edu vCard Area of ExpertiseCultural/economic/feminist anthropology,gender, race, and sexuality, critical development studies, urbanization in the global South, tourism studies, Latin American studies
Rachel Briggs Teaching Assistant Professor Organization:University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, Department of Anthropology Individual Type: Affiliated or Other Faculty/Staff Affiliated Contact E-mail rvbriggs@email.unc.edu vCard Area of ExpertiseFoodways (the anthropology of food), gender, and identity; social complexity and the emergence ofcomplex societies; hominy and maize; infographics; Mississippian, proto-historic, and historic periods ...Read More
Jocelyn Lim Chua Associate Professor Organization:University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, Department of Anthropology Individual Type: Core Faculty/Staff Affiliated Contact E-mail jlchua@email.unc.edu vCard Area of ExpertiseAnthropologies and politics of health and well-being, globalization of psychiatry, mental health and illness, politics of life and death, suicide, ontologies of the body, kinship and care
Rudi Colloredo-Mansfeld Professor Organization:University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, Department of Anthropology Individual Type: Core Faculty/Staff Affiliated Contact E-mail collored@email.unc.edu vCard Area of ExpertiseIndigenous peoples, artisan economies, competition, commodities, consumer cultures, producer associations, local food systems
John Eric Deetz Research Collaborator Organization:University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, Department of Anthropology Individual Type: Affiliated or Other Faculty/Staff Affiliated Contact E-mail deetz@email.unc.edu vCard Area of ExpertiseArchaeology of 16th and 17th century English colonial sites with an emphasis on early colonial architecture.
Arturo Escobar Professor Emeritus Organization:University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, Department of Anthropology Individual Type: Emeriti or Retired Faculty/Staff Affiliated Contact E-mail aescobar@email.unc.edu vCard Area of ExpertisePolitical ecology, anthropology of development, social movements, science and technology studies, pluriversal studies, anthropology of design
Charles Hilton Teaching Assistant Professor Organization:University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, Department of Anthropology Individual Type: Affiliated or Other Faculty/Staff Affiliated Contact E-mail hiltonch@email.unc.edu vCard Area of ExpertiseHuman evolutionary anatomy, Postcranial evolution of the genus Homo, Hunter-gatherer and pastoralist behavioral ecology, Human paleopathology, Epidemiology
Glenn D Hinson Associate Professor Organization:University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, Department of Anthropology Individual Type: Core Faculty/Staff Affiliated Contact Area of ExpertiseEthnography, belief studies, folklife, public folklore, trauma-informed ethnographic practice, experience-centered anthropology, African American expressive culture, vernacular poetry, vernacular art,...Read More
Morgan Hoke Organization:University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, Department of Anthropology Individual Type: Core Faculty/Staff Area of ExpertiseBiological Anthropology, Medical Anthropology, Global Health, Political Ecology, Social Inequalities in Health, Human Biology, Biocultural Approaches, Climate Change, Water Insecurity, Growth, Infancy...Read More
Dale L Hutchinson Professor Emeritus Organization:University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, Department of Anthropology Individual Type: Emeriti or Retired Faculty/Staff Affiliated Contact E-mail dhutchin@email.unc.edu vCard Area of ExpertiseBioarchaeology, human osteology, forensic anthropology, paleopathology health and nutrition, agricultural origins and consequences
Martha King Teaching Assistant Professor Organization:University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, Department of Anthropology Individual Type: Affiliated or Other Faculty/Staff Affiliated Contact E-mail marthae@live.unc.edu vCard Area of ExpertiseOntologies of the body; belief systems; cultures of biomedicine; genomics & society / ELSI; clinical encounters; epistemologies of pluralism; identity; folk practice; Anabaptists, the Amish; the U...Read More
Valerie Lambert Professor Organization:University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, Department of Anthropology Individual Type: Core Faculty/Staff Affiliated Contact E-mail vlambert@unc.edu vCard Area of ExpertiseAmerican Indians, tribal sovereignty, tribal nation building and tribal governance, federal-tribal relations and tribal-state relations, bureaucracy and the US Bureau of Indian Affairs
Heather Lapham Adjunct Associate Professor Organization:University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, Department of Anthropology Individual Type: Affiliated or Other Faculty/Staff Affiliated Contact E-mail hlapham@unc.edu vCard Area of ExpertiseArchaeology, zooarchaeology, historic deer skin trade, culture contact, urban animal economies, southeastern United States, southern Mexico.
Paul W Leslie Pardue Distinguished Professor Organization:University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, Department of Anthropology Individual Type: Core Faculty/Staff Affiliated Contact E-mail pwleslie@unc.edu vCard Area of ExpertiseBiological anthropology, human ecology, demography, population genetics, reproduction
Patricia A McAnany Kenan Eminent Professor Organization:University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, Department of Anthropology Individual Type: Core Faculty/Staff E-mail mcanany@email.unc.edu vCard Area of ExpertiseCultural heritage and Indigenous communities, ancestor veneration, archaeological understanding of detachment from place, cultural logic of noncapitalist economies, identity and gender constructs, cac...Read More
Townsend Middleton Associate Professor and Director of Graduate Studies Organization:University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, Department of Anthropology Individual Type: Core Faculty/Staff Other: Director of Graduate Studies Other Department Lead Affiliated Contact E-mail ctm22@email.unc.edu vCard Area of ExpertisePolitical anthropology, anthropology of knowledge, recognition, belonging, and autonomy, subnationalist politics, the State, affect and anxiety, post/colonialism
Christopher T Nelson Associate Professor Organization:University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, Department of Anthropology Individual Type: Leadership Faculty/Staff Affiliated Contact E-mail ctnelson@email.unc.edu vCard Area of ExpertiseHistory and memory, everyday life, ethnography, Critical Theory, storytelling, ritual and performance
Donald M Nonini Professor Emeritus Organization:University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, Department of Anthropology Individual Type: Emeriti or Retired Faculty/Staff Affiliated Contact E-mail donald.nonini@unc.edu vCard Area of ExpertiseUrban anthropology, political anthropology, anthropology of the state, cultural politics of class, ethnicity/race, and gender, political economy, global systems and transnationalism, critical theories...Read More