Graduate Faculty

Jacqueline Urla, Professor and Chair of Department, B.A., Michigan, 1978; M.A., California at Berkley, 1980; Ph.D, 1987.

Elizabeth L. Krause, Graduate Program Director, B.J., Missouri at Columbia, 1984; M.A., Oregon State, 1992; Ph.D., Arizona, 1999.

Sonya Atalay, Assistant Professor, B.A., Michigan at Ann Arbor, 1991; M.A. California at Berkeley, 1998; Ph.D., Berkeley 2003.

Felicity Aulino, Assistant Professor, B.A. Harvard, 2000, North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 2004, Ph.D., Harvard, 2012.

Whitney Battle-Baptiste, Associate Professor, B.A., Virginia State, 1994; M.A., William and Mary, 2001; Ph.D., Texas at Austin, 2004.

Elizabeth S. Chilton, Professor, B.A., New York at Albany, 1985; M.A., Massachusetts at Amherst, 1991; Ph.D., 1996.

Emiliana Cruz, Assistant Professor, Ph.D., Texas at Austin, 2012.

Matthew Barker Fariss, Lecturer, Ph.D., North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 2012.

Jean S. Forward, Senior Lecturer, B.A., Massachusetts, 1971; M.A.T., 1974; Ph.D., Massachusetts, 1986.

Krista M. Harper, Associate Professor, B.A., California at Berkeley, 1992; M.A., California at Santa Cruz, 1994; Ph.D., 1999.

Julie Hemment, Associate Professor, B.A., Cambridge, England, 1990; M.A., Cornell, 1997; Ph.D., 2000.

Brigitte M. Holt, Associate Professor, B.A. Southern Illinois at Carbondale, 1984; M.A., 1987; Ph.D., Missouri at Columbia, 1999.

Eric Johnson, Lecturer, Director of Massachusetts Archaeological Services, Ph.D., Massachusetts, 1993.

Jason Kamilar, Assistant Professor, Ph.D., Stony Brook, 2006.

Thomas L. Leatherman, Professor, B.A., Tulane, 1975; M.A., Arkansas, 1978; Ph.D., Massachusetts, 1987.

Ventura R. Pérez, Associate Professor, B.A., Iowa, 1997; M.A., Massachusetts, 2000; Ph.D., 2005.

Jennifer Sandler, Lecturer and Director of the UMass Alliance for Community Transformation, B.A. Grinnell College, 1998; M.A., Wisconsin, 2008.

Lynnette Leidy Sievert, Professor, B.S.N., Bloomsburg, 1983; M.A., New York at Albany, 1987; Ph.D., 1991.

Michael O. Sugerman, Senior Lecturer, B.A., Brown, 1987; Ph.D., Harvard, 2000.

Amanda Walker Johnson, Associate Professor, B.A., Grinnell, 1998; M.A., Texas at Austin, 2000; Ph.D., 2004.

Adjunct/Associate Faculty

Susan DiGiacomo, Post Doctoral Research Associate, B.A., Massachusetts at Amherst, 1973; M.A., 1976; Ph.D., 1985.

Alan Goodman, Professor of Natural Science at Hampshire College, B.S., Massachusetts at Amherst, 1973; M.A., 1979; Ph.D., 1984.

Andrew Lass, Adjunct Professor at Mount Holyoke College, Ph.D., Massachusetts at Amherst, 1982.

Emilienne Rasoazanabary, Adjunct Lecturer of Anthropology, I.B., Antananarivo, Madagascar, 1997; M.A., Massachusetts at Amherst, 2004; Ph.D., 2011.

Neil Silberman, Adjunct Lecturer of Anthropology, B.A./B.S., Wesleyan, 1972. Center for Heritage and Society, Amherst, Mass.

Svati Shah, Associate Professor of Women, Gender, Sexuality Studies. B.A., North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 1992; M.P.H., Emory, 1997; Ph.D., Michigan, 2011.

Linda Ziegenbein, Adjunct Lecturer of Anthropology and Sociology. B.A., Sonoma State, 1997; M.A., South Carolina at Aiken, 2002; Ph.D., Massachusetts at Amherst, 2013.

Faculty Emeriti

John W. Cole, Professor Emeritus (2000).

Dena F. Dincauze, Professor Emerita (2000).

Ralph Faulkingham, Professor Emeritus (2009).

Laurie R. Godfrey, Professor Emerita (2012).

Joel M. Halpern, Professor Emeritus (1992).

Alfred Hudson, Associate Professor Emeritus (1998).

Arthur Keene, Professor Emeritus (2013)

Mitchell T. Mulholland, Research Professor Emeritus

Robert W. Paynter, Professor Emeritus (2015)

Oriol Pi-Sunyer, Professor Emeritus (2009).

Donald A. Proulx, Professor Emeritus (2002).

Zdenek Salzmann, Professor Emeritus (1989).

Alan Swedlund, Professor Emeritus (2006).

R. Brooke Thomas, Professor Emeritus (2003).

H. Martin Wobst, Professor Emeritus (2010).