People
Department of Anthropology Directory
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Michael Adler
Department Chair and
Associate Professor
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Eric G. Bing
Professor of Global Health
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Matthew Boulanger
Lecturer
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Maryann R. Cairns
Associate Professor and
Director of Graduate Studies
Jill DeTemple
Professor and Chair, Religious Studies
Courtesy Appointment, Department of Anthropology
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Kacy Hollenback
Associate Professor and
Director of Undergraduate Studies
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Karen Lupo
Professor
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Kelly McKowen
Assistant Professor
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David J. Meltzer
Henderson-Morrison Professor of Prehistory
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Neely Myers
Associate Professor
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Kristina Nielsen
Assistant Professor of Musicology, Meadows School of the Arts
Courtesy Appointment, Department of Anthropology
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Anna Offit
Assistant Professor of Law, Dedman School of Law
Courtesy Appointment, Department of Anthropology
Nia Parson
Associate Professor
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Christopher I. Roos
Professor