Anna C Roosevelt
Professor
Research Interests
- General Areas of Interest: Anthropology of tropical South America and Central Africa, human prehistory, paleoanthropology, and paleo-ecology, evolution of human societies, human ecology, complex societies, colonialism, human rights, peopling of the Americas.
- Current research projects:
- Central Africa: history of kingdoms, role of colonialism and post-colonialism in the history of violence in the Great Lakes region, NATO Coalition war crimes in Central Africa, Iron-Age societies, roles of women in dual rulership, food and craft production, trade, and war.
- Amazonia: paleoecology, prehistoric human ecology, ethnography.
- General Americas: the archaeology of paleoindians, paleoecology.
- North America: the ethnography of recent hunting and foraging societies and environmental impacts.
At a Glance
- Title Professor
- College College of Liberal Arts and Sciences
- Department Department of Anthropology
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