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Tina Moffat
Professor, Anthropology
Faculty of Social Sciences
Child Nutrition and Water AccessFood Security and Health in Diverse PopulationsObesity, Physical Activity, Diet
145 publications(31 in 5 years)h-index 19Latest paper 2027 Teaches graduate courses 3 grants
Megan B Brickley
Professor, Anthropology
Faculty of Social Sciences
Forensic Anthropology and Bioarchaeology StudiesPaleopathology and ancient diseasesBone health and osteoporosis research
156 publications(29 in 5 years)h-index 32Latest paper 2026 Teaches graduate courses 9 grants
Eduard Gordon Reinhardt
Professor, Earth, Environment & Society
Faculty of Science
Geology and Paleoclimatology ResearchMaritime and Coastal ArchaeologyGeological formations and processes
124 publications(27 in 5 years)h-index 34Latest paper 2026 Teaches graduate courses 12 grants
Tristan Carter
Professor, Anthropology
Faculty of Social Sciences
Archaeology and ancient environmental studiesAncient Near East HistoryAncient Mediterranean Archaeology and History
78 publications(20 in 5 years)h-index 20Latest paper 2026 Teaches graduate courses 5 grants
Hendrik Poinar
Professor, Anthropology
Faculty of Social Sciences
Forensic and Genetic ResearchYersinia bacterium, plague, ectoparasites researchGenomics and Phylogenetic Studies
242 publications(19 in 5 years)h-index 83Latest paper 2026 Teaches graduate courses 21 grants
Tracy Prowse
Associate Professor, Anthropology
Faculty of Social Sciences
Forensic Anthropology and Bioarchaeology StudiesArchaeology and ancient environmental studiesPaleopathology and ancient diseases
92 publications(17 in 5 years)h-index 19Latest paper 2026 Teaches graduate courses 4 grants
Cal Biruk
Associate Professor, Anthropology
Faculty of Social Sciences
Global Security and Public HealthAfrican Sexualities and LGBTQ+ IssuesHIV/AIDS Impact and Responses
52 publications(16 in 5 years)h-index 9Latest paper 2026 Teaches graduate courses
Basit Iqbal
Associate Professor, Anthropology
Faculty of Social Sciences
Islamic Studies and HistoryJewish and Middle Eastern StudiesEducation and Islamic Studies
25 publications(16 in 5 years)h-index 6Latest paper 2025 Teaches graduate courses 3 grants
Kee Howe Yong
Associate Professor, Anthropology
Faculty of Social Sciences
Asian Studies and HistorySoutheast Asian Sociopolitical StudiesAsian Geopolitics and Ethnography
21 publications(13 in 5 years)h-index 3Latest paper 2024 Teaches graduate courses 3 grants
Amanda Wissler
Assistant Professor, Anthropology
Faculty of Social Sciences
Forensic Anthropology and Bioarchaeology StudiesPaleopathology and ancient diseasesZoonotic diseases and public health
13 publications(12 in 5 years)h-index 6Latest paper 2026 Teaches graduate courses 1 grant
Petra Rethmann
Professor, Anthropology
Faculty of Social Sciences
Indigenous Studies and EcologySoviet and Russian HistoryCommunism, Protests, Social Movements
199 publications(10 in 5 years)h-index 6Latest paper 2026 Teaches graduate courses 10 grants
Ellen J Amster
Associate Professor, Family Medicine
Faculty of Health Sciences
Global Maritime and Colonial HistoriesIslamic Studies and HistoryHistorical Psychiatry and Medical Practices
29 publications(9 in 5 years)h-index 6Latest paper 2025 Teaches graduate courses 3 grants
Andrew Roddick
Associate Professor, Anthropology
Faculty of Social Sciences
Archaeology and ancient environmental studiesLatin American history and cultureHistorical and Cultural Archaeology Studies
28 publications(7 in 5 years)h-index 9Latest paper 2026 Teaches graduate courses 4 grants
Adrianne Lickers Xavier
Assistant Professor, Indigenous Studies
Faculty of Social Sciences
Indigenous Studies and EcologyIndigenous Health, Education, and RightsFood Security and Health in Diverse Populations
7 publications(4 in 5 years)h-index 3Latest paper 2026 Teaches graduate courses 3 grants
Celia Elaine Rothenberg
Associate Professor, Religious Studies
Faculty of Social Sciences
Jewish and Middle Eastern StudiesJewish Identity and SocietyMiddle East and Rwanda Conflicts
35 publications(4 in 5 years)h-index 6Latest paper 2026 Teaches graduate courses 1 grant
Yana Stainova
Associate Professor, Anthropology
Faculty of Social Sciences
Politics and Society in Latin AmericaDiverse Musicological StudiesMusic History and Culture
18 publications(4 in 5 years)h-index 3Latest paper 2026 Teaches graduate courses 1 grant
Karen Mcgarry
Associate Professor, Anthropology
Faculty of Social Sciences
Sport and Mega-Event Impacts
14 publicationsh-index 2Latest paper 2020 Teaches graduate courses
Eric Guiry
Assistant Professor, Anthropology
Faculty of Social Sciences
0 publications
Giles Morrow
Assistant Professor, Anthropology
Faculty of Social Sciences
0 publications
Lindi Masur
Assistant Professor, Anthropology
Faculty of Social Sciences
0 publications Teaches graduate courses 2 grants