Anthropology
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Darlene Weston, PhD
Assistant Professor
- Physical anthropology
- biological anthropology
- forensic anthropology
- human osteology
- human bones
- osteoarchaeology
- funerary archaeology
- mortuary practices
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Karen Duffek
Curator
- Northwest Coast Indigenous art
- Museum of Anthropology
- museums and First Nations
- contemporary Indigenous art
- Native art
- First Nations art
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Mark Turin, PhD
Associate Professor
- Himalaya
- Nepal
- First Nations
- indigenous
- anthropology
- linguistics
- endangered languages
- digital
- archives
- museums
- Bhutan
- India
- Tibet
- technology
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Liane Gabora, PhD
Professor
- creativity
- computational creativity
- cultural evolution
- computer models of cultural evolution
- concepts
- agent-based models
- physical light as metaphor for psychological constructs
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Sara Shneiderman, PhD
Associate Professor
- Himalaya
- Nepal
- India
- Tibet
- social and cultural impacts of disaster and disaster response
- migration and citizenship
- democratization and secularization
- political and social change
- ethnicity and religion
- inequality and poverty
- affirmative action
- Indigenous peoples
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John Wagner, PhD
Associate Professor
- Environmental anthropology
- political ecology
- water
- water governance
- agriculture
- food security
- food sovereignty
- Columbia River Treaty
- Columbia River Basin
- local ecological knowledge
- community-based resource management
- language documentation
- Okanagan Valley
- Creston Valley
- Columbia Basin Project area
- British Columbia
- Washington State
- Papua New Guinea
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Jennifer Kramer, PhD
Associate Professor
- First Nations of the Northwest Coast
- visual culture
- art market economies
- identity production
- representation
- repatriation
- cultural property
- aboriginal cultural tourism
- collaborative and critical museology
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Daisy Rosenblum, PhD
Assistant Professor
- Language revitalization
- language documentation
- linguistics
- linguistic anthropology
- Indigenous languages
- community-based research
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Hugh Gusterson
Professor
- Nuclear weapons policy
- drone warfare
- counterinsurgency
- professional ethics
- the polygraph
- militarism
- neoliberalism
- securitization
- drug policy
- cultural context of COVID-19