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Department of Anthropology Faculty

ECU's faculty covers a wide spectrum of specialization ranging from studies in Eastern North Carolina focusing on archaeology, medical, and migration studies of the area to broader global studies involving applied anthropology, cultural anthropology, the anthropology of religion, gender, economic anthropology, Middle East studies, primate behavior, and human evolution.

 
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I. Randolph Daniel, Jr. - Interim Chair
(PhD, Chapel Hill, 1994)
 
Office: 271 Flanagan Building 
Telephone: 252-328-9455
E-mail: danieli@ecu.edu
Website: Personal ECU Page
 
Interests: Chipped stone technologies, Cultural adaptations of Late Pleistocene-Early Holocene hunter-gatherers in the Southeast, Public Archaeology
 
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Christine  B. Avenarius - Department Director of Graduate Studies
(PhD, Cologne, 2003)
 
Office: 213 Flanagan Building 
Telephone: 252-328-9446
E-mail: avenariusc@ecu.edu
Website: Personal ECU Page
 
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Interests: Social Networks, Cognition, Legal Anthropology, Economic Anthropology, Immigration, Ethnicity, Language and Culture, East Asia, China
 
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Charles R. Ewen, Director - Phelps Archaeology Laboratory
(PhD, Florida, 1987)
 
Office: 267 Flanagan Building 
Telephone: 252-328-9454
E-mail: ewenc@ecu.edu
Website: Personal ECU Page
 
Interests: Archaeology, Historical Archaeology, Archaeological methods and theory, Public Archaeology, Southeastern North America and Caribbean
 
EricEric J. Bailey
(PhD, Wayne State University, 1988, MPH, Emory University, 1996)

Office: 209 Flanagan Buildling
Telephone: (252) 328-9448
E-mail: baileye@ecu.edu
Website: Personal ECU Page

Interests: Applied Medical Anthropology, Public Health, Ethnic Health and Health Disparities, African American Culture, Global Health, and Culturally Competent Health Care Strategies

Joint Appointment with Department of Public Health
 
Tony01Tony Boudreaux
(PhD, UNC Chapel Hill, 2005)
 
Office: 287 Flanagan Building
Telephone: 252-328-9462
E-mail: boudreauxe@ecu.edu
Website: Personal ECU Page

Interests: Ceramic analysis, Complex Societies, Political Organization, the Archaeology of Settlements and Households, Late Prehistoric through Contact-period Native American Societies of Southeastern North America
 
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Robert L. Bunger
(PhD, Northwestern, 1972)
 
Office: 219 Flanagan Building 
Telephone: 252-328-9435
E-mail: bungerr@ecu.edu
 
Interests: Cultural/social Anthropology, Anthropology of Religion, Africa, Oceania, Buddhism
 
photo2Luci Marie Fernandes
(PhD, U. of Connecticut, 2004)

Office: 285 Flanagan Building
Phone: 252-737-1072
E-mail:  fernandesl@ecu.edu
Website: Personal ECU Page

Interests: Cuban Daily Life: Resource Distribution and Social Networks, Ethnomusicology, Visual Anthropology, Intercultural Competence

 
Susanne GrieveSusanne Grieve-Director of Conservation
(MA, University College London, 2005)

Office: 217 Flanagan Building
Phone: 252-328-4407
E-mail:  grieves@ecu.edu
Website: Personal ECU Page

Interests: Cultural Heritage Preservation, Material Culture, Organic Residues, Maritime Materials
 
David
David Griffith
(PhD, Florida, 1983)
 
Office: 250 Flanagan Building
Telephone: 252-328-1748
E-mail: griffithd@ecu.edu
Website: Personal ECU Page
Interests: Economic Anthropology, Labor Studies, Migration, Caribbean
 
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Jami L. Leibowitz
(PhD, Connecticut, 2003)
 
Office: 211 Flanagan Building 
Telephone: 252-328-9447
E-mail: leibowitzj@ecu.edu
 
Interests: Medical Anthropology, Cultural Anthropology, Methods, Intracultural Variation, Human Reproduction, Eastern Europe, Suburban North America
 
Heidi01Heidi M. Luchsinger
(PhD, Texas A&M University, 2006)  

Office: 215 Flanagan Building
Telephone: (252) 328-9445
E-mail: luchsingerh@ecu.edu
Website: Personal ECU Page

Interests: New World prehistoric archaeology, South America, landscape archaeology, geoarchaeology, paleoenvironmental reconstructions, and settlement patterns
 
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Holly F. Mathews
(PhD, Duke, 1982)
 
Office: 217 Flanagan Building 
Telephone: 252-328-9452
E-mail: mathewsh@ecu.edu
Website: Personal ECU Page

Interests: Psychological Anthropology, Gender Roles, Medical Anthropology, Latin America, Southeast United States

 
Mazow_ASOR bioLaura Mazow
(PhD, University of Arizona, 2005)

Office: 225 Flanagan Building
Telephone: (252) 328-9432
 E-mail: mazowl@ecu.edu
Website: Personal ECU Page

Interests: Archaeology of the Middle East, archaeology and the Bible, ancient technologies

 
Megan
Megan Perry
(PhD, New Mexico, 2002)
 
Office: 221 Flanagan Building 
Telephone: 252-328-9434
E-mail: perrym@ecu.edu
Website: Personal ECU Page
 
Interests: Biological Anthropology, Bioarchaeology, Forensic Anthropology, Near East
 
Ben01Benjamin A. Saidel
(PhD, Harvard University, 1998)

 Office: 283 Flanagan Building
Telephone: (252) 737-1074
 E-mail: saidelb@ecu.edu
Website: Personal ECU Page

Interests: Ethnoarchaeology, Middle Eastern/Near Eastern Archaeology, Pastoral Populations, Archaeological and Ethnoarchaeological Research on Bedouin Populations 
 
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Linda D. Wolfe
(PhD, Oregon, 1976)
 
Office: 224 Flanagan Building 
Telephone: 252-328-9453
E-mail: wolfel@ecu.edu
 
Interests: Physical Anthropology, Primate Behavior, Human Evolution, Women's Studies
 
contrerasRicardo Contreras, Adjunct Research Assistant Professor
(PhD, University of South Florida)

 E-mail: contrerasr@ecu.edu
Website: ricardocontreras.weebly.com

Interests: Latino Migration, Development, Community, Settlement, Community Engagement

 
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Donna Evans
Administrative Support Associate
 
Office: 230 Flanagan Building 
Telephone: 252-328-9431
E-mail: evansd@ecu.edu
 
 
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Lisa Gibbs
Administrative Support Associate Contributing
 
Office: 229 Flanagan Building 
Telephone: 252-328-9430
E-mail: gibbsl@ecu.edu