Affiliated Faculty
AMHERST
Lisa Brooks (advisor)
Specialties: literature, history, New England
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Edward Melillo
Specialties: history, traditional ecological knowledge, Pacific world
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Manuela Picq
Specialties: world politics, Latin America, extractivism, gender and sexualities
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Kiara M. Vigil (advisor)
Specialties: cultural history, 19th and 20th centuries, cultural representations of and by Native people in the U.S.
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HAMPSHIRE
Ashley Smith (advisor)
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Jennifer Hamilton
Specialties: anthropology and legal studies; law, medicine, science, and technology; Native North America
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MOUNT HOLYOKE
Lauret Savoy (advisor)
Specialties: environmental history, narratives of race and place, North America
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SMITH
Christen Mucher (advisor)
Specialties: history, material culture, Ohio Valley
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UMASS AMHERST
Kathleen Brown-Perez (advisor)
Specialties: federal Indian law, criminal jurisdiction in Indian Country, tribal sovereignty, federal acknowledgement of tribes, identity
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Alice Nash (advisor)
Specialties: history, New England, teaching
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Sonya Atalay
Specialties: community-based participatory research methods, repatriation and protection of cultural heritage
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Paul Barten
Specialties: northern forests, environmental history, traditional ecological knowledge
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Seth Cable
Specialties: linguistics, language documentation, Alaska
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Donal Carbaugh
Specialties: communication of Indigenous culture/ecology, Blackfeet/Pikuni (Montana)
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Jean Forward
Specialties: education, applied anthropology/activism
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Laura Furlan
Specialties: Indigenous literatures of the U.S., place/space in literature, autobiography/creative nonfiction
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Rae Gould
Specialties: New England Native history and culture; NAGPRA, museum collections, federal acknowledgement, NHPA/Section 106; cultural heritage/resources
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Samuel Redman
Specialties: history, history of museums, U.S.
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Peggy Speas
Specialties: Indigenous languages of North America, language revitalization, Navajo
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Stan Stevens
Specialties: political ecology of conservation, rights-based conservation, traditional ecological knowledge and socioeconomic systems
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Ron Welburn
Specialties: literature, ethnohistory (eastern North America), Native jazz
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Lisa Wexler
Specialties: community education, wellness, suicide prevention, community-based participatory research with Indigenous communities and tribally run health organizations
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