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Faculty

Anthropology Lounge 

Lisa Anderson-Levy Assistant Professor
Ph.D, University of Minnesota, 2008
levyl@beloit.edu
Feminist theory and methodologies, postcolonial theory, citizenship, nationalism, critical race theory, ethnographic methods; Jamaica, Caribbean

Jennifer Esperanza Assistant Professor
Ph.D, University of Los Angeles, 2007
esperanj@beloit.edu

Ethnic arts and handicrafts, globalization, economic anthropology, consumption, ethnicity; Southeast Asia

Shannon Fie Associate Professor
Ph.D, SUNY-Buffalo, 2000
fies@beloit.edu
North American archaeology, Midwest prehistory, exchange interaction, ceramic technology, archeometry; North America, Midwest

Bill Green Adjunct Professor
Ph.D, University of Wisconsin-Madison, 1987
greenb@beloit.edu

North American archaeology, ethnohistory, ethnology, paleoethnobotany; North America

Nancy Krusko Professor, Department Chair
Ph.D, University of California-Berkeley, 1990
kruskona@beloit.edu
Biological anthropology, primate social behavior, medical anthropology, evolutionary medicine

Robert LaFleur Professor
Ph.D, University of Chicago, 1995
lafleur@beloit.edu
East Asia, China, history, relationships between anthropology and history, cultural theory; China, East Asia

Dan Shea Professor
Ph.D, University of Wisconsin-Madison, 1969
sheade@beloit.edu
Archaeology, culture change, quantitative methods; Latin America, Peru, Chile, Costa Rica