Anthropological Research at UNCG
The faculty at UNCG are all active researchers with a wide range of interests and expertise within Anthropology. The following is a sample of the research that is actively being carried out by the Anthropology faculty at UNCG.
- Cultural Anthropology
- Agriculture and foods production systems in US and Peru (Andreatta)
- Applied anthropology (Andreatta, Murphy)
- Social networks in relation to grief and recovery from disasters in Mexico (Murphy)
- Water, Sanitation, and Health in Africa (Workman)
- Science and Technology Studies (Friede)
- Environmental Humanities (Friede)
- Politics of Indigeneity in the Global South (Friede)
- Archaeology
- Social inequality and material culture in Southeastern US (Hughes)
- Historical archaeology of farmsteads and plantation in NC (Hughes)
- Historical archaeology of Old Salem (Hughes)
- Bronze Age archaeology (Kaiser)
- Paleoanthropology
- Paleolithic archaeology in E. Africa and Eurasia (Egeland)
- Zooarchaeology and taphonomy (Egeland)
- Human and primate evolution in Africa and the American West (Anemone)
- Geospatial approaches in paleoanthropology (Anemone)
- Biological Anthropology
- Human and primate growth and development (Anemone)
- Race and human diversity (Anemone)