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Ryan Campbell

Adjunct Assistant Professor

Ryan Campbell

Email: rcampb@siu.edu
Phone: 618-453-5031
Office location: Faner 3463

I am a biological anthropologist and archaeologist with a specialization in the bioarchaeology of pre- and protohistoric North American populations. I have research interests in human skeletal variation, geophysics, and cultural resource management.  I have a dual role at SIU serving as a ...read full profile >>

Vytis Ciubrinskas

Visiting Associate Professor

Ciubrinskas

Email: vciubrin@siu.edu 
Phone: 618-453-5023
Office location: Faner 3536

Location:
Vytautas Magnus University
Center of Social Anthropology
Kaunas, Lithuania
Email: vytis.cubrinskas@vdu.lt

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Vytis Ciubrinskas, Ph.D. 1993, Vilnius University, currently is a Professor of Sociocultural Anthropology at the Vytautas Magnus University. He has teaching experience from the UK, USA and Switzerland.  In 2012-2014 he was leading a comparative research project on the impact ...read full profile >>

Gretchen Dabbs

Professor

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Office Phone: (618) 453-3298
Email: gdabbs@siu.edu
Building Location: Faner Hall 3539

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My research interests are two fold. In the field of forensic anthropology, I am interested in the use of accumulated degree days in estimating the postmortem interval, establishing known decompositional rates for specific geographic and climatic regions, and developing and testing methods for the ...read full profile >>

John McCall

Associate Professor

John McCall

Phone: 618.453.5010
email: jmccall@siu.edu
Office Location: Faner Hall, Room 3543

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John C. McCall's research focuses on African arts, music, and dance. He has a particular interest in the performance arts as mechanisms of collective memory, historiography, and the production of collective meaning in community life. McCall has devoted most of his research to the arts in ...read full profile >>

Ulrich H. Reichard

Associate Professor

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Office Phone: (618) 453-5052
Email: ureich@siu.edu
Building Location: Faner Hall 4443

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 My empirical work focuses on the primate community of Khao Yai National Park, Thailand, where my students and I study white-handed gibbons (Hylobates lar), pileated gibbons (Hylobates pileatus), and northern pig-tailed macaques (Macaca leonina). We continuously monitor ...read full profile >>

David Sutton

Professor

David Sutton

Phone: 618.453.5017
email: dsutton@siu.edu
Office Location: 
Faner Hall, Room 3537

David Sutton (Phd University of Chicago, 1995) is a Professor of Anthropology specializing in Anthropological Theory, Historical Consciousness and Memory, Food and the Senses, Movies and Material Culture. He does research primarily on the island of Kalymnos (the Sponge Divers' island) in ...read full profile >>

Mark Wagner

Associate Professor and Director, Center for Archaeological Investigations

Mark Wagner

Phone: 618.453.5031
email:  mjwagner@siu.edu
Office Location:  Faner Hall, Room 3475

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My interests include the prehistory and early history of both Native Americans and Europeans in Illinois and the lower Ohio River Valley. I am particularly interested in culture contact issues between Native Americans and Euro-Americans and the variable outcomes contact had for members of both ...read full profile >>