Department of Anthropology

Adjuncts, Sessionals, Emeritus and Visiting Faculty

William Alkire, PhD (Illinois) (walkire@uvic.ca)

Ethnology; cultural ecology; political economy of Oceania; ideational systems and material culture; Austronesian culture; history and language; Micronesia and Oceania; Southeast Asia (Emeritus)

Michael I. Asch, PhD (Columbia) (masch@uvic.ca)

Socio-cultural anthropology; North America; political and legal anthropology (Adjunct Professor), Cornett B223, Phone: 250-472-5189

Jean Clottes, PhD ((Doctorat d'Etat) Toulouse University)

Archaeology; Prehistoric Antiquities; Paleolithic decorated caves; Chauvet caves

Susan Crockford, PhD (UVic) (scrock@uvic.ca)

Archaeozoology/Zoogeography; Archaeozoology in the Pacific Rim; domestication and breed development; evolutionary theory; evolution and history of the domestic dog; Pacific Rim (Sessional Instructor and Adjunct Assistant Professor)

N. Ross Crumrine, PhD (Arizona) (crumrine@uvic.ca)

Ethnology; structural analysis; symbolic anthropology; religion and folklore-mythology; culture change; Latin America, Southwestern US, Pacific, Guam, Philippines. (Emeritus)

Leland Donald, PhD (Oregon)

Ethnology; social organization; ethnohistory; quantitative methods; Pacific Northwest (Emeritus)

Ranald R. Donaldson, MD (UBC) (pacific_4NZIX@shaw.ca)

Osteology; forensic osteology; taphonomy; ballistic injuries; bone biomechanics (Sessional Instructor)

Robert L. A. Hancock, PhD (UVic) (rola@uvic.ca)

Socio-cultural anthropology; history and historiography of anthropology; anthropological theory; Indigenous–state relations; northern North America (Adjunct Assistant Professor)

Steig Johnson, PhD (U of Texas-Austin)

Biological anthropology; primate behaviour and ecology; speciation and hybrid zones in nonhuman primates; biogeography; conservation; Madagascar (Adjunct Assistant Professor)

Christopher Justice PhD (McMaster) (justice@mcmaster.ca)

Medical Anthropology; gerontology & anthropology of aging; palliative care; health services organizational culture; aging & health in aboriginal communities; scholarship of teaching and learning; international development; qualitative methodologies (Adjunct Assistant Professor)

Mary Ellen Macdonald, PhD (McGill) (mary.macdonald@mail.mcgill.ca)

Medical Anthropology; palliative care; aging; mental health; cultural healing (CIHR - UVic, McGill) North America (CIHR and Adjunct Assistant Professor)

Josephine MacIntosh, PhD (UVic) (jmm@uvic.ca)

Medical Anthropology; HIV/AIDS; population health; community-based research; human sexuality; Canada

Margaret Mathewson, PhD (U of California, Santa Cruz) (margaret@peak.org)

Perishable Technologies, (Sessional Instructor)

Duncan McLaren, PhD (UVic) (dsmclaren@gmail.com)

Archaeology; environmental archaeology; lithics; Northwest Coast (Sessional Instructor: Summer Gulf Islands Field School & Fall 2011), Cornett B336, contact via email

Deborah C. Merrett, PhD (U of Manitoba) (dmerrett@uvic.ca)

Biological Anthropology; bioarchaeology; origins of agriculture; morphological variation in human skeletal remains; infant health; population health; Near East, Iran, Syria, Canada

Don Mitchell, PhD (Oregon) (mitchell@victoria.tc.ca)

Archaeology; prehistory of the Pacific Northwest; archaeological method and theory; ethnohistory; Pacific Northwest; North America (Emeritus)

Marjorie Mitchell, PhD (UBC) (mrmanth@uvic.ca)

Cultural Anthropology; linguistic anthropology; feminist anthropology development; Southeast Asia; North Pacific Coast First Nations (Adjunct Assistant Professor)

Christine O'Bonsawin, PhD (U of Western Ontario) (isminor@uvic.ca)

Indigenous Studies Program Director, Indigenous Studies Minor Program http://web.uvic.ca/isminor, Research Areas include: indigenous sport history, Canadian sport history as well as Indigenous/Indian Policy.

Marc Pinkoski, PhD (UVic) (pinkoski@uvic.ca)

Sociocultural anthropology; history of anthropology; British Columbia, Canada

Andrew Roddick, PhD (California, Berkeley) (roddick@mcmaster.ca)

Archaeology; social archaeology; practice theory; materiality; ethnoarchaeology; ceramic analysis; learning & apprenticeship; anthropology of technology; household archaeology; compositional geochemistry; South America, Andes (Adjunct Assistant Professor)

Nicolas Rolland, PhD (Cambridge) (nrolland@uvic.ca)

Prehistoric Archaeology; palaeoanthropology, anthropology of foraging societies; palaeolithic; prehistory economy and ecology; social life of ancient hominids; method and theory of Archaeology; Anthropological theory; Europe, Mediterranean, Temperate and tropical Asia (Emeritus)

Dan Stueber,BM (Berklee) (Dstueber@aol.com)

Living Technologies; Flintknapping master (Sessional Instructor)

 

Anthropologists in other UVic departments, schools, and centres

R. Brendan Burke, PhD (UCLA)

Archaeologist; Classical Greece, the Bronze Age Aegean, and Iron Age Anatolia (Greek and Roman Studies)

Lesley Butt, PhD (McGill)

Cultural Anthropology; medical anthropology, Melanesia (Pacific and Asian Studies) gender; sexuality; reproduction

Marcus Milwright, PhD (Oxford)

Archaeologist ; Medieval Islamic Art and Archaeology (History in Art)

R. Christopher Morgan, PhD (Australian Nat'l U)

Economic Anthropology; ethnography and world systems; social structure; Fuji, Polynesia, Tonga (Pacific & Asian Studies)

John P. Oleson, PhD (Harvard)

Archaeologist; ancient technology; Near Eastern archaeology; maritime archaeology; underwater archaeology (Greek and Roman Studies)

Daromir Rudnyckyj, PhD (UC Berkeley)

Social and Cultural Anthropologist; Globalization; religion; transnationalism; ethics development; Islam; nationalism and the state (Pacific and Asian Studies)

Nancy J. Turner, PhD (UBC)

Ethnobotany; ethnoecology; British Columbia (Environmental Studies)

Wendy Wickwire, PhD (Wesleyan)

Oral History; life history; ethnomusicology; history of anthropology, British Columbia (Environmental Studies and History)

Indigenous Studies Minor Program

Program Director

Christine O'Bonsawin, PhD (UWO),

Sport History; Aboriginal sports; politics; Native identity; Metis ancestry; gender; regionalism and cultural differences; North America, Latin America(Assistant Professor), Contact information above under: Adjunct, sessional, visiting and emeritus

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