Primary Contact Beth A Conklin Affiliated Title:Associate Professor Organization:Vanderbilt University, Department of Anthropology Beth A Conklin Email: beth.a.conklin@vanderbilt.edu Area of Expertise: Sociocultural anthropology, medical anthropology, indigenous peoples, anthropology of body and emotion, religion and ritual, environmental politics, climate change, food politics Individual Type: Core Faculty/Staff
Edward F Fischer Affiliated Title:Cornelius Vanderbilt Professor Organization:Vanderbilt University, Department of Anthropology Edward F Fischer Email: edward.f.fischer@vanderbilt.edu Area of Expertise: Political economy, development, food, indigenous movements, consumer ethics, Maya studies Individual Type: Core Faculty/Staff
Markus Eberl Affiliated Title:Associate Professor Organization:Vanderbilt University, Department of Anthropology Markus Eberl Email: markus.eberl@vanderbilt.edu Area of Expertise: Archaeology, epigraphy, social organization, symbols, Maya hieroglyphic writing Individual Type: Core Faculty/Staff
Tiffiny A Tung Affiliated Title:Professor and Chair Organization:Vanderbilt University, Department of Anthropology Department Lead Tiffiny A Tung Email: tiffiny.tung@vanderbilt.edu Area of Expertise: Bioarchaeology, paleopathology, skeletal biology, biocultural effects of imperialism and imperial collapse, Peruvian Andes, Wari Individual Type: Leadership Faculty/Staff
Arthur A Demarest Affiliated Title:Ingram Professor Organization:Vanderbilt University, Department of Anthropology Arthur A Demarest Email: arthur.a.demarest@vanderbilt.edu Area of Expertise: Archaeology, comparative civilizations, anthropological and philosophical theory, ethics in anthropology and development, collapse of complex societies Individual Type: Core Faculty/Staff
Thomas A Gregor Affiliated Title:Professor Emeritus Organization:Vanderbilt University, Department of Anthropology Thomas A Gregor Email: thomas.a.gregor@vanderbilt.edu Area of Expertise: Gender, sexuality, conflict and peace studies, psychological anthropology, anthropology of art Individual Type: Emeriti or Retired Faculty/Staff
William R Fowler Jr Affiliated Title:Associate Professor Organization:Vanderbilt University, Department of Anthropology William R Fowler Jr Email: william.r.fowler@vanderbilt.edu Area of Expertise: Archaeology, ethnohistory, historical archaeology, social history, political economy Individual Type: Core Faculty/Staff
Tom D Dillehay Affiliated Title:Distinguished Professor and Rebecca Webb Wilson Professor of Anthropology Organization:Vanderbilt University, Department of Anthropology Tom D Dillehay Email: Tom.D.Dillehay@vanderbilt.edu Area of Expertise: Historical ecology, political anthropology, social identity and change, migration and adaptation Individual Type: Emeriti or Retired Faculty/Staff
Carwil Bjork-James Affiliated Title:Assistant Professor Organization:Vanderbilt University, Department of Anthropology Carwil Bjork-James Email: c.bjorkjames@vanderbilt.edu Area of Expertise: Sociocultural anthropology, social movements, political ecology, indigenous peoples, spatial analysis, human rights, global justice, protest tactics Individual Type: Core Faculty/Staff
Lesley Gill Affiliated Title:Professor Organization:Vanderbilt University, Department of Anthropology Lesley Gill Email: lesley.gill@vanderbilt.edu Area of Expertise: Political violence, labor and transnationalism, US Imperialism, class and culture, political economy Individual Type: Core Faculty/Staff
Norbert Ross Affiliated Title:Associate Professor Organization:Vanderbilt University, Department of Anthropology Norbert Ross Email: norbert.o.ross@vanderbilt.edu Area of Expertise: Environmental anthropology, folkbiology, culture models, institutions and environmental behavior, cognition and culture, inter- and intracultural differences, theories of culture and cultural change, ...Read More Individual Type: Core Faculty/Staff
Steven A Wernke Affiliated Title:Associate Professor Organization:Vanderbilt University, Department of Anthropology Other Department Lead Steven A Wernke Email: s.wernke@vanderbilt.edu Area of Expertise: Andean archaeology and ethnohistory, community, imperialism, colonialism, landscape and land-use, religion, spatial analysis (GIS) Individual Type: Core Faculty/Staff Other: Director of Undergraduate Studies
Mareike Sattler Affiliated Title:Senior Lecturer Organization:Vanderbilt University, Department of Anthropology Mareike Sattler Email: mareike.sattler@vanderbilt.edu Area of Expertise: Maya languages: K'iche, Kaqchikel, Cholti, Yucatec Maya and Maya glyphs Individual Type: Core Faculty/Staff
Sophie Bjork-James Affiliated Title:Professor of the Practice Organization:Vanderbilt University, Department of Anthropology Sophie Bjork-James Email: sophie.bjorkjames@vanderbilt.edu Area of Expertise: Sociocultural anthropology, gender, race, religion, conservative movements, urban anthropology Individual Type: Core Faculty/Staff
Jada Benn Torres Affiliated Title:Associate Professor Organization:Vanderbilt University, Department of Anthropology Other Department Lead Jada Benn Torres Individual Type: Core Faculty/Staff Other: Director of Graduate Studies
T.S. Harvey Affiliated Title:Associate Professor Organization:Vanderbilt University, Department of Anthropology T.S. Harvey Individual Type: Core Faculty/Staff
Jacob Sauer Affiliated Title:Senior Lecturer Organization:Vanderbilt University, Department of Anthropology Jacob Sauer Individual Type: Core Faculty/Staff
Gabriel A. Torres Colon Affiliated Title:Assistant Professor Organization:Vanderbilt University, Department of Anthropology Gabriel A. Torres Colon Individual Type: Core Faculty/Staff
Michelle Young Affiliated Title:Assistant Professor Organization:Vanderbilt University, Department of Anthropology Michelle Young Individual Type: Core Faculty/Staff
Breana Thompson-Guy Affiliated Title:Administrative Specialist Organization:Vanderbilt University, Department of Anthropology Affiliated Contact Breana Thompson-Guy Individual Type: Administrative/Support Staff