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Faculty

  • Julie Starr

    Chair, Associate Professor of Anthropology
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    Contact
    Phone:
    315-859-4080
    Email:
    jstarr@hamilton.edu
    Expertise
    China, East Asia, cultural anthropology; bodies, gender, race; food, urban ethnography, consumer culture, comparative ethnography, and history of anthropology

  • Spencer Chen

    Assistant Professor of Anthropology
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    Contact
    Phone:
    315-859-4871
    Email:
    scchen@hamilton.edu
    Expertise
    Linguistic anthropology; language ideologies; sociophonetics; conversation analysis; media; audiovisual creativity; creative industries; anime studies; anthropology of play; toys; voice acting/dubbing; Sinophone; Taiwan; Japan

  • Nathan Goodale

    Professor of Anthropology, Associate Vice President for Academic Affairs, Co-Director of Geoarchaeology
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    Contact
    Phone:
    315-859-4389
    Email:
    ngoodale@hamilton.edu
    Expertise
    complex hunter-gatherers in the interior Pacific Northwest; the forager/farmer transition in Southwest Asia; rural coastal adaptations in western Ireland

  • Ashley Hampton

    Visiting Assistant Professor of Anthropology
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    Contact
    Phone:
    315-859-4373
    Email:
    ahampton@hamilton.edu
    Expertise
    Household archaeology, archaeology of hunter-gatherer-fishers, gender archaeology, inequality studies, agency and social identity, archaeogaming, spatial analysis

  • Chaise LaDousa

    Christian A. Johnson Excellence in Teaching Professor of Anthropology; Director of Education Studies
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    Contact
    Phone:
    315-859-4109
    Expertise
    language and culture, particularly the ways in which institutions serve as loci for cultural production

  • Hannah Lau

    Assistant Professor of Anthropology
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    Contact
    Phone:
    315-859-4913
    Email:
    hxlau@hamilton.edu
    Expertise
    Environmental archaeology, archaeology of Southwest Asia, and anthropology of food

  • Chenyu Wang

    Assistant Professor of Anthropology
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    Contact
    Phone:
    315-859-4039
    Email:
    cwang1@hamilton.edu
    Expertise
    service-learning and volunteerism; international development and education; comparative education; critical pedagogy in global context; race and education in the American South; race theory

  • Chao Ren

    Visiting Assistant Professor of History
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    Contact
    Phone:
    Email:
    cren@hamilton.edu
    Expertise
    Southeast Asia, South Asia, global history, environmental history, legal history, history of capitalism

  • Charlotte Beck

    Professor of Archaeology Emerita (retired)
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    Contact
    Phone:
    Email:
    cbeck@hamilton.edu
    Expertise
    colonization of North America, with emphasis on the Intermountain West; Great Basin Prehistory, with emphasis on the Paleoindian period; evolutionary and ecological theory; surface archaeology and shronology; Lithic artifact analysis

  • George T. Jones

    Professor of Anthropology Emeritus (retired)
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    Contact
    Phone:
    Email:
    tjones@hamilton.edu
    Expertise
    North American prehistory, especially the Desert West; Paleo-Indian archaeology; ecological and evolutionary theory

Contact

Department Name

Anthropology Department

Contact Name

Julie Starr, Chair

Office Location
198 College Hill Road
Clinton, NY 13323
Phone
315-859-4404

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