Committee on Native American and Indigenous Studies
| FACULTY MEMBER | CONTACT | RESEARCH AREAS |
|---|---|---|
Eduardo S. BrondizioProfessor of Anthropology |
ebrondiz Student Building 236 (812) 855-2555 |
Study of rural populations and small farmers in Brazil and Latin America |
Della Collins CookProfessor of Anthropology |
cook Student Building 260 (812) 855-6368 |
Human osteology, Paleopathology, Mortuary practices, Demography |
Serafín M. Coronel-Molina Associate Professor of Language Education |
scoronel EDUC 3036 (812) 856-8232 |
Indigenous languages (Quechua and Aymara) |
Raymond J. DeMallieChancellors' Professor of Anthropology and American Studies |
demallie 422 N. Indiana Avenue (812) 855-4086 |
Plains Indian peoples and the development of cultural approaches to understanding the American Indian past |
Ilana GershonAssociate Professor of Communication and Culture |
igershon 800 E. Third St. Room 215 (812) 856-3728 |
Anthropology of democracy, indigenous self-representation; U.S. ethnic formations; globalization | Brian GilleyAssociate Professor of Anthropology |
bjgilley Student Building 306 (812) 855-1041 |
Gender, sexuality, the body, power and difference, HIV/AIDS, the nature of the subject, institutional logics in late liberalism, body movement in sport |
Jeffrey GouldJames H. Rudy Professor of History |
gouldj Ballantine Hall 829 (812) 855-6934 |
Central American social movements, ethnic conflicts and political violence |
Jason Baird JacksonAssociate Professor of Folklore |
jbj 506 N. Fess Ave. Room 301 (812) 856-1868 |
Folklore studies, ethnology, ethnography, ethnohistory, material culture, cultural performance, property and heritage |
Frederika KaestleAssociate Professor of Anthropology |
kaestle Student Building 248 (812) 855-3164 |
Molecular anthropology, molecular evolution, population genetics, ancient DNA |
Stacie M. KingAssociate Professor of Anthropology |
kingsm Student Building 245 (812) 855-3900 |
Ancient & Colonial Mexico, household archaeology, identity, food practices, soil chemistry and microscale methods in archaeology, soundscapes, social theory, culture contact |
Susan LepselterAssistant Professor of American Studies and Communication & Culture |
slepselt 800 E. Third St. Room 285 (812) 856-3878 |
American popular culture, social theory, semiotics, native american studies |
Philip S. LeSourdAssociate Professor of Anthropology and Second Language Studies |
plesourd Student Building 336 (812) 855-4649 |
Linguistic theory and its application to the analysis of Native American languages, comparative Algonquian linguistics, Maliseet-Passamaquoddy |
Lauren Morris MacLeanAssociate Professor of Political Science |
macleanl Woodburn Hall 404 (812) 856-2376 |
Politics of state formation, social welfare, and citizenship in Africa and in American Indian/Alaska Native communities in the United States |
Douglas R. ParksProfessor of Anthropology |
parksd 422 N. Indiana Avenue (812) 855-4086 |
Anthropological linguistics |
Anya Peterson RoyceChancellors' Professor of Anthropology and Comparative Literature |
royce Student Building 046 (812) 855-0248 |
Indigenous peoples of Mexico, especially the Isthmus Zapotec of Oaxaca |
Laura ScheiberAssociate Professor of Anthropology |
scheiber Student Building 030 (812) 855-6755 |
Zooarchaeology, Faunal Analysis, North American Archaeology, Native American Ethnohistory, Culture Contact, Archaeological Theory and Practice, Historical Anthropology, Landscapes, Identity, Archaeological Fiction |
Christina SnyderAssistant Professor of American Studies and History |
snyderch Ballantine Hall 828 (812) 855-2287 |
Native North America; early America; the American South; histories of race, captivity, and slavery |
Beverly J. StoeltjeProfessor of Anthropology |
stoeltje Student Building 238 (812) 855-8014 |
Performance, Ritual, Nationalism, Gender, and Anthropology of Law |




















