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    Faculty Profiles:
Dr. Atici Levent Atici (Assistant Professor)
Field : Archaeology
Interests : Paleolithic archaeology, zooarchaeology and taphonomy, foraging economies, the origins of animal domestication ...

Web page
  : Zooarchaeology Lab
Email
 : (levent.atici@unlv.edu)
Dr. Bao Jiemin Bao (Associate Professor)  
Field : Cultural Anthropology, Ethnic Studies
Interests : Transnationalism, migration, gender and sexuality, Buddhism, Asian Americans; Thailand, Mainland Southeast Asia, China.
Web page

Email
 : (jbao@unlv.nevada.edu)
Dr. Benyshek Daniel Benyshek (Associate Professor)
Field : Biological Anthropology, Cultural Anthropology
Interests : Medical anthropology, developmental origins of health and disease, diabetes/metabolic syndrome, nutrition, political ecology ...
Web page
- Nutrition, Metabolism, Anthropometry Lab
Email
 : (daniel.benyshek@unlv.edu)
Dr. Frink Lisa Frink (Associate Professor)
Field : Archaeology
Interests : Colonialism studies, ethnoarchaeology, gender, technology, and production, social identity, oral history, hunter-gatherers ...

Web page
- Ethnoarchaeology and Experimental Studies Lab
Email : (lisa.frink@unlv.edu)
Dr. Gray Peter Gray (Assistant Professor)
Field : Biological Anthropology
Interests : Human behavioral endocrinology, evolutionary perspectives on human behavior, human reproductive ecology, human biology.

Web page
| Lab Website ( http://faculty.unlv.edu/graypg )
Email : (peter.gray@unlv.edu)
Dr. Harry Karen Harry (Associate Professor)
Field : Archaeology
Interests : Southwestern archaeology, ceramics, chemical compositional analysis, experimental archaeology, prehistoric trade and exchange ...

Web page
- Southwestern Archaeology and Ceramics Lab
Email : (karen.harry@unlv.edu)
Dr. Jankowiak William Jankowiak (Professor)
Field : Cultural Anthropology
Interests : Urban anthropology, charismatic movements, human sexuality, family systems, complex societies; China, Inner Mongolia.

Web page
Email : (jankbill@unlv.nevada.edu)
Dr. Martin Pierre Liénard (Assistant Professor)
Field : Cultural Anthropology
InterestsCognition and culture, evolutionary perspective on culture, biological anthropology, behavioral ecology, evolutionary psychology ...
Web page
Email
 : (Pierre.Lienard@unlv.edu)
Dr. Martin Debra L. Martin (Professor, Department Chair)
Field : Biological Anthropology
InterestsBiological Anthropology, paleopathology (violence, trauma, diet, nutrition, disease), skeletal biology, bioarchaeology, health of women and  ...
Web page
| Website (http://faculty.unlv.edu/dmartin/)
Email
 : (debra.martin@unlv.edu)
Dr. Roth Barbara Roth (Associate Professor)  
Field : Archaeology
Interests :
Archaeology of hunter-gatherers, the transition from foraging to farming, lithic technology, gender studies, prehistoric household organization ...
Web page
-
Lithics and North American Prehistory Lab
Email
 : (barbara.roth@unlv.edu)
Dr. Simmons Alan H. Simmons (Professor)  
Field : Archaeology
Interests :
Archaeology, arid lands adaptations, cultural resource management, paleo-economy, multidisciplinary research, Near Eastern and Mediterranean ...
Web page
-
Near Eastern Archaeology Lab
Email
 : (simmonsa@unlv.nevada.edu)
Dr. Spencer Rainier Spencer (Professor)  
Field : Ethnic Studies
Interests :
Afro-American studies, racial identity, multiracial identity politics, federal racial categorization ...
Web page

Email
 : (rainier.spencer@unlv.edu)
Dr. Swank Heidi Swank (Assistant Professor)  
Field : Linguistic Anthropology
Interests :
Linguistic anthropology, literacy and writing, youth culture, beauty pageants, popular culture, Tibetan, English, Tibetan Diaspora.
Web page
-
Linguistics and Ethnography Lab
Email
 : (heidi.swank@unlv.edu)
Dr. Thompson Jennifer L. Thompson (Associate Professor)  
Field :
Biological Anthropology
Interests palaeobiology; hominid growth and development. human origins. skeletal biology, dental anthropology, forensic anthropology, osteology
Web page -
Paleoanthropology Lab
Email
 : (jennifer.thompson@unlv.edu)
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  • Gregory Haynes (Archaeology) — email (gregory.haynes@unlv.edu)
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