| Faculty Office Hours | | |
Charles Klein Associate Professor and Chair | charles.klein@pdx.edu | Applied & medical anthropology; urban anthropology; food and nutritional security, emerging class identities; public space & constructed landscapes; health promotion; health disparities; gender/sexuality/queer theory; Brazil; North America | Yes |
Shelby Anderson Professor | ashelby@pdx.edu | Human eco-dynamics; climate resilience; food technologies; STEM equity; and collaborative research with Indigenous communities of the Arctic, Subarctic, and Pacific Northwest | Yes |
Kate Barcalow Adjunct Instructor | kate.monti.barcalow@pdx.edu | Applied and environmental anthropology; Indigenous Ecological Knowledge; collaborative methods; legal and regulatory systems (U.S.) | |
Virginia Butler Adjunct Assistant Professor Professor Emerita | virginia@pdx.edu | Archaeology, zooarchaeology, site formation processes, public archaeology; Western North America | |
Melanie Chang Adjunct Instructor | mlchang@pdx.edu | Biological anthropology; ecology and evolutionary biology; paleoanthropology; Paleolithic archaeology; systematics; evolutionary genetics; scientific writing | |
Robert David Adjunct Instructor | davidrob@pdx.edu | North American rock art, Indigenous Community archaeology, landscape archaeology, shamanism in the Pacific Northwest, Columbia Plateau, and Great Basin, Native American myth and rituals | |
Douglas Deur Associate Research Professor | deur@pdx.edu | Cultural and political ecology; cultural landscapes; indigenous peoples; ethnobiology; applied research; cultural perspectives on natural resource management and restoration; ethnohistory; Northwestern North America | |
Michele Gamburd Professor | gamburdm@pdx.edu | Cultural anthropology; transnationalism; globalization; migration; alcohol consumption; disaster studies; violence; gender; aging; political economy; Sri Lanka, West Asia, South Asia | Yes |
Michael Kilman Adjunct Instructor | mkilman@pdx.edu | | |
David Moore Adjunct Assistant Professor | b5dm@pdx.edu | Cultural anthropology; Southeast Asia; South Asia; nationalism; ethnicity; globalization; historical anthropology | |
Reno Nims Adjunct Instructor | rnims@pdx.edu | | |
Daniel Plekhov Adjunct Instructor | | | |
Amiee Potter Adjunct Assistant Professor | potteram@pdx.edu | Biological anthropology; molecular anthropology; skeletal biology; human evolution; craniofacial growth and development; peopling of the Americas; bioarchaeology of southern California and the Great Basin | |
Cameron Smith Adjunct Assistant Professor | smithcm@pdx.edu | Archaeology; spatial analysis; lithic usewear analysis; European and North American Prehistory; evolution | |
Jeremy Spoon Professor | jspoon@pdx.edu | Environmental and applied anthropology, indigenous ecological knowledge, protected and conserved areas, natural disasters, public education, mixed-methods; Nepalese Himalaya, Western United States | |
Sarah Sterling Adjunct Assistant Professor | sster@pdx.edu | Predynastic and Old Kingdom Egypt; North America; geoarchaeology; evolutionary theory, social complexity; ceramic analysis | |
Mrinalini Tankha Assistant Professor | mtankha@pdx.edu | Money and finance, exchange, economic anthropology, business, human-centered design, international development, applied anthropology, globalization, informal economy, Cuba, Latin America and the Caribbean | Yes |
Steven Thomson Adjunct Instructor | sthomson@pdx.edu | Socio-cultural anthropology, historical research, ethnicity and local diversity, anthropology of gender, political economy, international development, local government: citizenship and transnationalism, African ethnography, anthropology of disaster, anthropological theory: folklore and performance | |
Natalie Vasey Professor | nvasey@pdx.edu | Biological Anthropology; primate behavioral ecology; life history adaptations; primate evolution; endangered and recently extinct primates of Madagascar | Yes |
Douglas Wilson Adjunct Associate Professor | doug@pdx.edu | Historical archaeology, CRM, heritage and protected spaces, public archaeology; Western North America | |
Katie Wynia Adjunct Instructor | | | |
Xia Zhang Adjunct Instructor | xzhang@pdx.edu | Globalization, urbanization, gender (esp. masculinity), development, new media, youth, migration, labor politics, China, East Asia | |