CSUF Anthropology Faculty

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Dr.Jack Bedell

Jack Bedell

jbedell@fullerton.edu

MH-426A 657-278-8218

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CSUF Anthropology Full-time Faculty

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Dr.John Bock

John Bock

jbock@fullerton.edu

 

Bullet Biological/biocultural anthropology;

Bullet Behavioral ecology & life history  evolution of humans & nonhuman primates;

Bullet Medical anthropology, evolutionary medicine, HIV/AIDS epidemic;

Bullet Childhood, aging, and the life course;

Bullet Hunter-gatherers & traditional subsistence patterns;

Bullet Okavango Delta of Botswana.

MH-426J 657-278-5574

T 3:00pm-4pm (ENST LH-326);

W 6:00pm-7:00pm

Dr. Brenda Bowser

Brenda Bowser

bbowser@fullerton.edu

Bullet Anthropological archaeology

Bullet Ethnoarchaeology

Bullet Origins of social inequality

Bullet Identity and material culture

Bullet Gender

Bullet Learning and cultural transmission

Bullet Traditional ecological knowledge

Bullet Place and cultural landscapes

Bullet Indigenous responses to colonialism

Bullet Ceramic analysis

Bullet Cultural resource management

Bullet Amazonia

Bullet California

MH-426D 657-278-8567

MW 4:00pm-5:00pm;

Or By Appointment

 

Dr. Robey Callahan

Robey Callahan

rcallahan@fullerton.edu

 

Bullet Cultural and Linguistic Anthropology
Bullet Psychological Anthropology
Bullet Creativity
Bullet Emotions and Cognition
Bullet The Self
Bullet Dreams and Their Interpretation
Bullet Interactions of Scientific and Magico-Religious Thought
Bullet Advertising
Bullet The Maya of Yucatán

MH-426G 657-278-8578 W 8:00am-11:00am

Dr. Barbra Erickson

Barbra Erickson

beerickson@fullerton.edu

Bullet Cultural anthropology;

Bullet Medical anthropology, health care systems, alternative medicine, parasitic disease;

Bullet Gerontology, chronic illness & aging, phenomenology of aging;

Bullet Anthropology of organizations, economic anthropology, history of anthropology;

Bullet North America and Europe.

MH-426E 657-278-5697

TR 4:00pm-5:00pm;

W 4:00pm-7:00pm;

And By Appointment

Dr. Peter Fashing

Peter Fashing

pfashing@fullerton.edu

Bullet Evolutionary anthropology

Bullet Behavioral ecology and conservation biology of the nonhuman primates

Bullet Costs and benefits of group life for males and females

Bullet Influence of resource abundance and distribution on  feeding and ranging behavior

Bullet Applications of Geographic Information Systems (GIS) and remote sensing to primate behavioral ecology

Bullet Tropical forest and Afroalpine grassland ecology

MH-426C 657-278-3977

TR 2:30pm-4:00pm

Dr. Tricia Gabany-Guerrero

Tricia Gabany-Guerrero

tgabany-guerrero@fullerton.edu

Bullet Ethnohistory of Indigenous Peoples of Mesoamerica

Bullet Anthropology of States and Empires

Bullet Indigenous Movements in the Americas

Bullet Iconography and Anthropological Archaeology of Mesoamerica

Bullet Anthropology of Human Rights

Bullet Applied Anthropology: Immigration, Cultural Heritage and Public Policy

Bullet  International Development Theory

Bullet Ethnographic Methods

Bullet Applications of GIS

Bullet Gender Theory

Bullet Regional Foci:  Mexico, Michoacán, Tarascan/Purépecha, Mesoamerica, U.S.-Mexico Borderlands

 
MH-477E 657-278-3393

TR 1:00pm-2:30pm

Dr. Steven James

Steven James

sjames@fullerton.edu

Bullet Zooarchaeology & evolutionary ecology;

Bullet Prehistoric & historic human impact on the environment;

Bullet Paleo-Indians;

Bullet Hunter-gatherers & agriculturalists;

Bullet Origins of agriculture;

Bullet Historical archaeology in the West & Southwest;

Bullet Pueblo households, architecture, & use of space;

Bullet Hominid evolution & use of fire;

Bullet Cultural resource management;

Bullet Lithic analyses, paleoenvironmental research.

MH-426I 657-278-2765

Sabbatical

Dr. Sara Johnson

Sara Johnson

sjohnson@fullerton.edu

Bullet Behavioral ecology, biological/biocultural anthropology, evolutionary theory, life history theory

Bullet Ecological variation in life course trajectories including: fertility, health, morbidity, and mortality differentials among both nonhuman primates & human

Bullet Aging & the life course, societal transformation & the roles of the elderly

Bullet Medical anthropology, biocultural perspectives on health, growth & development

Bullet Environmental uncertainty & risk-taking

Bullet Nutritional anthropology, food acquisition & production, exchange & food sharing

Bullet Women's reproductive & productive roles in both traditional & nontraditional societies

Bullet Botswana, United States, Hunter-gatherers, agriculturalists, pastoralists, nonhuman primates

MH-426L 657-278-5762 Sabbatical

Dr. Edward Knell

Edward Knell

eknell@fullerton.edu

 

Bullet Anthropological Archaeology

Bullet Prehistoric Hunter-Gatherers

Bullet Prehistoric Land-Use and Mobility

Bullet Organization of Lithic Technology

Bullet Lithic Analysis

Bullet Paleoindians of the West

Bullet Cultural Resource Management

Bullet Great Plains and Rocky Mountains

Bullet California

Bullet Mojave Desert
MH-485 657-278-5076

T 10:00am-11:30am;

W 3:15pm-3:45pm;

R 10am-11:00am

 

 

 

 

Franz Mueller

fmueller@fullerton.edu

Bullet Linguistics

Bullet Syntax

Bullet Grammar

Bullet German

Bullet Language Typology

Bullet Indonesian Languages

Bullet Endangered Languages

UH-421 657-278-7004

TWR 3:00pm-4:00pm;

 

Dr. Joseph Nevadomsky

Joseph Nevadomsky

jnevadomsky@fullerton.edu

Bullet Anthropological Theory, Sociological Theory, History of Anthropology

Bullet Art, Ritual and Myth, Cultural Analysis, Symbolic Systems

Bullet Visual Anthropology, Documentary Filmmaking, Photography

Bullet Museums and Material Culture

Bullet Architecture and Spatial Analysis

Bullet West Africa (Nigeria), SE Africa (Zimbabwe), West Indies (Trinidad, Belize)

MH-426F 657-278-5335

TR  Before and After Class;

And By Appointment

 

Dr.Nga Nguyen

Nga Nguyen

nganguyen@fullerton.edu

 

Bullet Evolutionary anthropology

Bullet Behavioral ecology, endocrinology and conservation biology of the nonhuman primates

Bullet Sources and consequences of variation in social behavior among individuals, across groups and populations

Bullet The biology of parenting, the evolution of male-female bonds, and sex differences in behavior and ecology

MH-056 657-278-7144

T 10:30am-11:30am & 2:15pm-3:15pm;

R 3:00pm-4:00pm 

Dr. Susan Parman

Susan Parman

sparman@fullerton.edu

 

Bullet History of anthropology;

Bullet Cultural analysis;

Bullet Anthropology of islands;

Bullet Biocultural studies of salt & dreams;

Bullet Europe, Celts, & Scotland.

WEB ONLY

 

WEB only

Dr. John Patton

John Patton

johnpatton@fullerton.edu

Bullet Human Behavioral Ecology and Evolutionary Psychology

Bullet Evolution of Cooperation and Conflict: Alliance and Reciprocity, Kinship, Resource and Labor Sharing, Coalitional Structures, Warfare

Bullet Evolutionary Game Theory, Network Analysis, Demography, Nutrition and Reproduction

Bullet Environmental/Ecological and Social Interactions

Bullet Horticultural Forager and Hunter Gatherer Societies

Bullet Amazonia, South America, Ecuador

MH-426K 657-278-5763

T 12:00pm-1:00pm & 3:00pm-4:00pm;

R 12:00pm-1:00pm & 6:00pm-7:00pm 

Dr. Carl Wendt

Carl Wendt

cwendt@fullerton.edu

Bullet Anthropological Archaeology

Bullet Complex Societies

Bullet Political Economy        

Bullet Cultural Ecology          

Bullet Formative Period Cultures

Bullet Ceramic Analysis

Bullet Exchange Systems                            

Bullet GIS

Bullet Mesoamerica   

Bullet Sri Lanka

MH-426H 657-278-5764

TR 8:30am-10:00am & 1:00pm-2:15pm

 

 

CSUF Anthropology Part-time Faculty

 

 

 

Janet Alexanian

Email address: jalexanian@fullerton.edu

Office: LH-537

Office Phone: 657-278-8218 box 9849#

Office Hours: M 10:00am-11:00am

Dr. Eric Canin

Eric Canin

Email address: ecanin@fullerton.edu

Office: LH-526

Office Phone: 657-278-5761 box 9647#

Office Hours: W 2:30pm-4:30pm

 

Raffaella Commitante

Email address: rcommitante@fullerton.edu

Office: LH-526

Office Phone: 657-278-3706 box 8355# or 9355#

Office Hours: MW 12:00pm-1:45pm

 

Linda Crowder

Email address: lcrowder@fullerton.edu

Office: LH-532

Office Phone: 657-278-7641 box 9638#

Office Hours: TR 6:15pm-7:00pm & 9:45pm-10:00pm or by appointment

 

Benjamin Fierro

Email address: bfierro@fullerton.edu

Office: LH-502B

Office Phone: 657-278-1070 box 9354#

Office Hours: T 4:00pm-6:00pm

 

Meredith Montagne

Email address: mmontagne@fullerton.edu

Office: LH-526

Office Phone: 657-278-5761 box 9303#

Office Hours: WEB & or appointment in office

 

Janaki Parikh

Email address: jparikh@fullerton.edu

Office: LH-502B

Office Phone: 657-278-1070 box 9818#

Office Hours: M 3:45pm-4:45pm

Prof. Charles Royston III

Charles Royston III

Email address: croyston@fullerton.edu

Office: EC-475

Office Phone: 714-318-9924 cell

Office Hours: TR 12:00pm-1:00pm & 3:00pm-4:00pm

 

Maureen Salsitz

Email address: msalsitz@fullerton.edu

Office: LH-532

Office Phone: 657-278-7641 box 9637#

Office Hours: T 1:00pm-2:00pm

Dr. Patricia Schneider-Zioga

Patricia Schneider-Zioga

Email address: pzioga@fullerton.edu

Office: UH-422

Office Phone: 657-278-3479

Office Hours: W 4:00pm-6:00pm;

                        T 2:25pm-4:00pm

 

Karla Valdes

Email address: kvaldes@fullerton.edu, karlaanth@aol.com

Office: LH-537

Office Phone: 951-317-4911

Office Hours: MW 11:00am-1:00pm

Dr. Cameron Walker

Cameron Walker

Email address: cwalker@fullerton.edu

Office: IRVC-260

Office Phone: 657-278-1792

Office Hours: W 3:00pm-4:00pm;

                        R 6:00pm-7:00pm

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