Editorial Board
Members (44)

Interests: the evolution of early agricultural and early complex societies in the Old World (Europe, Africa and Asia) from the Neolithic to the Iron Age
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Interests: biological anthropology; medical anthropology; total worker health; environmental health; occupational health; population health; mixed methods
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Interests: community archaeology; Indigenous archaeology; landscape archaeology; culture con contact; agricultural systems; Southeast Asia; Philippines

Interests: anthropology of South American Indians; anthropology of material culture; the arts of ritual museum anthropology

Interests: evolutionary psychology; biological anthropology; cognitive development; hunter-gatherer ecology; South America; child development; morality; indigenous knowledge

Interests: developmental origins of health and disease (DOHaD); political ecology; cardiometabolic disease; type 2 diabetes; alternative and complementary/integrative medicine; placentophagy; public health policy; US health disparities; community-based participatory research; medical anthropology; nutritional anthropology; evolutionary medicine

Interests: origin of modern behaviour; the archaeology of fire; ancient pyrotechnologies; use of space; site formation processes; geoarchaeology; soil micromorphology; indigenous archaeology

Interests: maternal and child health; gender equity in economic development; culturally competent humanitarian response; Southeast Asia; Sub-Saharan Africa

Interests: archaeology; shell; sociology of archaeology; gender; Archaic US; symbolism; caves; ritual; landscape; central Mexico
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Interests: human origins and evolution; social and cultural evolution; cultural ecology; material culture; cognitive evolution; Palaeolithic archaeology; Epipalaeolithic archaeology; hunter-gatherer archaeology; social archaeology; early village society

Interests: comparative social systems; theories of culture; contemporary and prehistoric hunter-gatherers; societies of Southeast Asia; Orang Asli; gender and age-structures; social learning; equality, and inequ
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Interests: egyptology; middle and neo-egyptian languages; ancient Egyptian law and legal linguistic registers; cognitive linguistics and categorization of ancient Egyptian scripts; iconography and semiotics; nonverbal communication in art; royal ideology and visual strategies during Akhenaten's reign; Egyptian(izing) material culture in the Southern Levant; cultural transmission in the second millennium BCE

Interests: abolition; slavery; Western Indian Ocean; gender; Mozambique; oral history; Somalia; dance and memory; research film; healing processes; complementary medicine; refugees; translocality; forced migrati

Interests: Eastern Europe; Hungary; US (southwest); consumer culture; material culture; Anthro of the Body; built environment (architecture)

Interests: the Caribbean; indigenous peoples; political anthropology; imperialism; (De)globalization; nationalism

Interests: Basque language and culture; ethno- and archaeo-astronomy; ethnomathematics; cultural linguistics; European folklore, folktales & performance art; orality; relational ontology; new animism; bear ceremonialism

Interests: environmental anthropology; natural resource management; AIDS; ethnicity; autochthony and indigeneity; kinship; religion; West-Africa (Cameroon, Burkina Faso); Southern Africa (South-Africa, Botswana, Swaziland, Zambia); East-Africa (Tanzania, Uganda); Southeast Asia (Malaysia, Thailand); Denmark

Interests: biological anthropology; human evolution; the Paleolithic of Central Asia; neandertal paleobiology; biogeography and GIS; dental anthropology

Interests: ethnography; anthropology of food; medical anthropology; gender and body; globalization and social change; social inequality and food insecurity; Spain and Mexico

Interests: archaeoastronomy; ethnoastronomy; historical astronomy; cultural astronomy; skyscape archaeology; astroanthropology; astroarchaeology; cultural cosmology

Interests: biocultural approaches to illness; cultural dimensions of health and global health; health literacy and knowledge distribution in health care; healer-patient communication; autoimmune and chronic diseases; illness experience and patient behavior including adherence; women’s and children's health

Interests: cultural anthropology; urban anthropology; psychological anthropology; human sexuality; romantic love; family systems; human universals; Mormon fundamentalist polygamy; China; Inner Mongolia
Interests: language Ideological assemblages; language contact; lingual life histories; linguistic racism; language revitalization and reclamation; language and identity; verbal art and performance; indigenous language ideologies; multilingualisms; grammaticalization; etho-lexicography; Pueblo Southwest (US); Indigenous California; critical linguistic anthropology
Interests: the imaginary; urban studies; popular culture (suburban, design, branding, irony, recycling); Rome; Italy; the classic world (Mesopotamia, The Mediterranean); northwest Aboriginal peoples; west coast Indigenous peoples; Indigenous peoples of the Plateau; Indigenous peoples of the North American Southwest
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Interests: military, war, and society; race and gender; democracy; automobility and inequality; subjectivity and power; photography and cultural history; critical theory; anthropological methods; sociocultural contexts of science and technology; U.S. twentieth century history and ethnography; asia-pacific

Interests: northern Indigenous peoples; lands and resource management; linguistic anthropology; oral history; life history; ethnographic theory and method; hunting

Interests: linguistic anthropology; language ideology; psychological anthropology; personhood; essentialism; colonialism and postcoloniality; identity; whiteness studies; military studies; nationalism; East Africa and United States

Interests: cultural anthropology; Social inequality especially class, gender, and race; social change, programs, and policy; food, health, heritage; Washington DC to West Virginia’s Eastern Panhandle, the Potomac River; India/South Asia

Interests: sociology and social anthropology

Interests: human ecology; historical ecology; native resource management; savanna and tropical forest adaptive systems; South American early hunter/gatherers; Agrarian societies past and present; complex societies; Latin American archaeology and ethnography
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