People

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Katina Lillios		Katina Lillios, PhD Title/Position Professor Email katina-lillios@uiowa.edu Phone 319-335-3023 Katina Lillios is a professor in the Department of Anthropology at the University of Iowa
Sarah Horgen		Sarah Horgen Title/Position Departmental Administrator Email sarah-horgen@uiowa.edu Phone 319-335-0523 Learn more about Sarah Hogen, Departmental Administrator at the University of Iowa.
Ebenezer Adeyemi		Ebenezer Adeyemi Title/Position Graduate Student Email ebenezer-adeyemi@uiowa.edu Ebenezer Olamiposi Adeyemi is a PhD student in sociocultural anthropology, focusing on healthcare, urban landscapes, and survival strategies in marginalized African communities like Makoko, Nigeria.
Brittany Anderson		Brittany Anderson Title/Position Graduate Student Email brittany-anderson@uiowa.edu Phone 319-335-0522 Brittany Anderson is a PhD candidate in cultural anthropology, researching housekeeping and labor in Continuing Care Retirement Communities in the Midwest U.S., focusing on materiality and care work.
Margaret Beck		Margaret Beck, PhD Title/Position Director of Graduate Studies Professor Email margaret-beck@uiowa.edu Phone 319-335-0286 Margaret Beck is a Professor in the Department of Anthropology at University of Iowa
Kyle Bikowski		Kyle Bikowski Title/Position Graduate Student Email kyle-bikowski@uiowa.edu Phone 319-335-0522 Kyle Bikowski is a PhD candidate in Sociocultural Anthropology, researching queer identities, geek culture, and masculinity through Gaymers in Querétaro, Mexico, with a focus on play and identity formation.
Elana Buch		Elana Buch, PhD Title/Position Associate Professor Email elana-buch@uiowa.edu Phone 319-335-0535 Elana Buch is an Associate Professor in the Department of Anthropology at the University of Iowa.
Michael Chibnik		Michael Chibnik, PhD Title/Position Professor Emeritus Email michael-chibnik@uiowa.edu Phone 319-335-0530 Michael Chibnik is a Professor Emeritus in the Department of Anthropology at the University of Iowa
Cynthia Chou		Cynthia Chou, PhD Title/Position C. Maxwell & Elizabeth M. Stanley Family Chair of Asian Studies Professor Email cynthia-chou@uiowa.edu Phone 319-384-3255 Cynthia Chou is a socio-cultural anthropologist with teaching and research interest across all Southeast Asia. Her specific area of expertise is the Malay World.
Russell L. Ciochon		Russell L. Ciochon, PhD Title/Position Professor Emeritus Email russell-ciochon@uiowa.edu Russell Ciochon is a Professor Emeritus in the Department of Anthropology at the University of Iowa
John Doershuk		John Doershuk, PhD Title/Position Director and State Archaeologist - University of Iowa Office of the State Archaeologist Adjunct Professor Email john-doershuk@uiowa.edu Phone 319-384-0751 https://archaeology.uiowa.edu/state-archaeologist Dr. Doershuk is an Adjunct Professor in the Department of Anthropology at the University of Iowa
Deirdre Egan		Deirdre Egan, PhD Title/Position Adjunct Assistant Professor Email deirdre-egan@uiowa.edu Deirdre Egan is an Adjunct Assistant Professor in the Department of Anthropology at the University of Iowa
James G. Enloe		James G. Enloe, PhD Title/Position Professor Emeritus Email james-enloe@uiowa.edu Phone 319-335-0514 James G. Enloe is a Professor Emeritus in the Department of Anthropology at the University of Iowa
Robert Franciscus		Robert Franciscus, PhD Title/Position Professor Email robert-franciscus@uiowa.edu Phone 319-335-1421 Robert Franciscus is a Professor in the Department of Anthropology at the University of Iowa
Laura Graham		Laura Graham, PhD Title/Position Professor Emeritus Email laura-graham@uiowa.edu Phone 319-335-0517 Laura R. Graham is Professor of Anthropology at the University of Iowa.
Brady G'sell		Brady G'sell, PhD Title/Position Assistant Professor Email brady-gsell@uiowa.edu Phone 319-467-0447 Brady G'sell is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Anthropology at the University of Iowa
Matthew E. Hill		Matthew E. Hill, PhD Title/Position Director of Undergraduate Studies Collegiate Scholar (2024-2026) Professor Email matthew-e-hill@uiowa.edu Phone 319-335-1425 Matthew E. Hill is a Professor and the Undergraduate Director in the Department of Anthropology at University of Iowa
Derick Juptner		Derick Juptner Title/Position Vice President, AnthGrad, 2024-2025 Graduate Student Email derick-juptner@uiowa.edu Phone 319-335-0522 Derick Juptner is an archaeology graduate student advised by Dr. Matt Hill. His studies involve questions about understanding the subsistence patterns, environmental interactions, and the extent of peri-colonial impacts on Plains people over the past 1000 years.
Steven Keehner		Steven Keehner Title/Position Graduate Student Email steven-keehner@uiowa.edu Phone 319-335-0522 Steven is a PhD student advised by Dr. Margaret Beck. He studies Woodland Period (2500-1000 BP) archaeology in North America. His research aims to broaden social theory applied to the interregional social interactions that led to the widespread appearance of Hopewell artifact design styles and ceremonial practices among diverse Woodland communities.
Kevin Kelly		Kevin Kelly, PhD Title/Position Adjunct Associate Professor Email kevin-kelly@uiowa.edu Phone 319-335-4755 http://kevinmkelly.com Kevin Kelly is an Adjunct Associate Professor in the Department of Anthropology at the University of Iowa
Meena Khandelwal		Meena Khandelwal, PhD Title/Position Associate Professor Email meena-khandelwal@uiowa.edu Phone 319-335-2496 Meena Khandelwal is an Associate Professor in the Department of Anthropology at the University of Iowa
Shannon Casey		Shannon Casey Title/Position Graduate Student Email shannon-casey@uiowa.edu Phone 319-335-0522 Shannon is a first-year archaeology Graduate Student studying prehistoric European archaeology, with a focus on material culture, ceramics, and the intersection of art and archaeology.
Drew Kitchen		Drew Kitchen, PhD Title/Position Departmental Executive Officer (Chair) Associate Professor Email andrew-kitchen@uiowa.edu Phone 319-335-2891 Drew Kitchen is an Associate Professor in the Department of Anthropology at the University of Iowa.
Shari Knight		Shari Knight Title/Position Academic Services Coordinator Email shari-knight@uiowa.edu Phone 319-335-0522 Learn more about Shari Knight, Academic Services Coordinator at the University of Iowa.
Stephen Lensink		Stephen Lensink, PhD Title/Position Adjunct Assistant Professor Email steve-lensink@uiowa.edu Phone 319-384-0738 Dr. Lensink is Associate Director of the Office of the State Archaeologist.
Ellen Lewin		Ellen Lewin, PhD Title/Position Professor Emeritus Email ellen-lewin@uiowa.edu Ellen Lewin is a Professor Emeritus in the Department of Anthropology at the University of Iowa
Max Lieberman		Max Lieberman Title/Position Graduate Student Email maxwell-lieberman@uiowa.edu Phone 319-335-0522 Max Lieberman is a PhD student in cultural anthropology advised by Dr. Scott Schnell. His research focuses on the relationships between people and wildlife, specifically concerning the bison herds of Yellowstone National Park.
Dongwang Liu		Dongwang Liu, PhD Title/Position Adjunct Assistant Professor Email dongwang-liu@uiowa.edu Phone 319-335-1305 Dr. Liu is the Associate Director of the UI's Center for Asian and Pacific Studies.
Mac Marshall		Mac Marshall, PhD Title/Position Emeritus Faculty Email macmarsh@sonic.net Mac Marshall is a Emeritus Faculty in the Department of Anthropology at the University of Iowa
Logan Moore		Logan Moore Title/Position President, AnthGrad, 2024-2025 Graduate Student Email logan-moore@uiowa.edu Phone 319-335-0522 Logan is an anthropology PhD student focusing on biological anthropology advised by Dr. Robert Franciscus. His research interested in craniofacial anatomy and craniofacial development of Middle to Late Pleistocene hominins.
Lara Noldner		Lara Noldner, PhD Title/Position Director, Bioarchaeology Office of the State Archaeologist Adjunct Assistant Professor Email lara-noldner@uiowa.edu Phone 319-384-0740 Lara Noldner is an Adjunct Assistant Professor in the Department of Anthropology at the University of Iowa
Ted Powers		Ted Powers, PhD Title/Position Associate Professor Email theodore-powers@uiowa.edu Phone 319-353-2817 Ted Powers is an Associate Professor in the Department of Anthropology at the University of Iowa
Victoria Priola		Victoria Priola Title/Position Treasurer, AnthGrad, 2024-2025 Graduate Student Email victoria-priola@uiowa.edu Phone 319-335-0522 Victoria Priola is an anthropology PhD student focusing in archaeology advised by Dr. Katina Lillios. Victoria’s area of study is prehistoric European archeology. Her interests address textile and craft production as well as gender.
Erica Prussing		Erica Prussing, PhD Title/Position Associate Professor Email erica-prussing@uiowa.edu Phone 319-335-0528 Erica Prussing is an Associate Professor in the Department of Anthropology at the University of Iowa
Frank Salomon		Frank Salomon, PhD Title/Position Adjunct Professor Email fsalomon@wisc.edu Phone 608-338-3492 Frank Salomon is an Adjunct Professor in the Department of Anthropology at the University of Iowa
Scott Schnell		Scott Schnell, PhD Email scott-schnell@uiowa.edu Scott Schnell is an Associate Professor Emeritus in the Department of Anthropology at the University of Iowa
Glenn Storey		Glenn Storey, PhD Title/Position Associate Professor Email glenn-storey@uiowa.edu Phone 319-335-1866 Glenn Storey is an Associate Professor in the Department of Anthropology at the University of Iowa
Terry Tharp		Terry Tharp Title/Position IT Support Consultant Email terry-tharp@uiowa.edu Phone 319-467-1173 Learn more about Terry Tharp, IT Support Consultant at the University of Iowa.
Baishali Bhaumik		Baishali Bhaumik Title/Position Graduate Student Email baishali-bhaumik@uiowa.edu Phone 319-335-0522 Learn more about Baishali Bhaumik, Graduate Student at the University of Iowa.
Corinne Watts		Corinne Watts Title/Position Secretary, AnthGrad, 2024-2025 Graduate Student Email corinne-watts@uiowa.edu Phone 319-335-0522 Corinne is a sixth-year archaeology graduate student under the advisement of Dr. Katina Lillios. She explores questions of origin and authenticity in recently created megalithic sites, specifically through the Indonesian standing stones at Harvest Preserve in Iowa City.
Danielle Johnsen		Danielle Johnsen Title/Position Graduate Student Email danielle-johnsen@uiowa.edu Learn more about Danielle Johnsen, Graduate Student at the University of Iowa.
Jessica Ramirez		Jessica Ramirez Title/Position Graduate Student Email jessica-j-ramirez@uiowa.edu Jessica Ramirez is a PhD student in cultural and medical anthropology advised by Dr. Elana Buch. Her work explores the relationship between local ideologies of kinship and care and bureaucratized care regulations in the Rio Grande Valley of South Texas.
Binit Gurung		Binit Gurung Title/Position GSS Representative, AnthGrad, 2024-2025 Graduate Student Email binit-gurung@uiowa.edu Binit is a doctoral student in Socio-cultural Anthropology at the University of Iowa. His research interests are centered around digital cultures, queer theory, feminist anthropology, critical race theory, caste, and Indigenous studies.
Veronica Mraz		Veronica Mraz Email veronica-mraz@uiowa.edu Veronica Mraz is a Research Specialist at the University of Iowa
Lucas Howser		Lucas Howser Title/Position Graduate Student Email lucas-howser@uiowa.edu Phone 319-335-0522 Lucas Howser is an anthropology PhD student focusing on archaeology and is jointly advised by Dr. Margaret Beck and Dr. Matt Hill. His current research interests are geomorphology, GIS inter-site analysis, precolonial lithics, and archaeology of the American mid-continent.
Anna Banowsky		Anna Banowsky Title/Position Graduate Student Email anna-banowsky@uiowa.edu Learn more about Anna Banowsky, Graduate Student at the University of Iowa.
Ignacio Alvarez		Ignacio Alvarez Title/Position Senior Academic Advisor Email ignacio-alvarez@uiowa.edu Phone 319-335-2252 Learn more about Ignacio Alvarez, Advisor for Anthropology, Ethics and Political Science, Public Policy, Global Health Studies, Philosophy at the University of Iowa.
Andrés Restrepo Sanchez		Andrés Restrepo Sanchez Title/Position Graduate Student Email andres-restreposanchez@uiowa.edu Andrés is a PhD student in Sociocultural Anthropology, advised by Dr. Elana Buch. His research explores the connections between reproductive justice, obstetric violence, and birth reform in Medellín, Colombia.
Mackenzie Cross		Mackenzie Cross Title/Position New Student Liaison, AnthGrad, 2024-2025 Graduate Student Email mackenzie-cross@uiowa.edu Mack is a first year Graduate Student specializing in the genetics of human and primate sensory systems, with dual degrees in Anthropology and Animal Biology from the University of Iowa.