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Huwy-min Lucia Liu

Huwy-min Lucia Liu

Dr. Huwy-min Lucia Liu received her Ph.D. in Anthropology at Boston University, an MPhil and an MA in Anthropology at the Chinese University of Hong Kong, and a BA in Journalism at National Chengchi University in Taiwan. Prior to joining the faculty at George Mason University, she was a tenure track ...

Archaeology, Bioarchaeology, and Biological Anthropology

Archaeology is the systematic study of the human past through material remains. Archaeologists examine diverse remnants of human actions through excavation, recovery, and material analyses. Cultural systems through time and space are reconstructed by examining ancient social, political, religious, an...

Lester R. Kurtz

Lester R. Kurtz

Lester Kurtz is the editor of the Encyclopedia of Violence, Peace and Conflict (4 vols., Elsevier Academic) and The Warrior and the Pacifist (Routledge), co-editor of Women, War, and Violence (2 vols., Praeger), Nonviolent Social Movements (Blackwell), The Paradox of Repression and Nonviolent Movemen...

Daniel H Temple

Daniel H Temple

Daniel H. Temple received a BA in anthropology from Arizona State University in 2001 and Ph.D. in biological anthropology from The Ohio State University in 2007. He teaches courses that focus on bioarchaeology, human growth and development, the social histories and epistimes underlying the developmen...

Haagen Klaus

Haagen Klaus

Coming to George Mason University in 2013, my teaching and research center on the bioarchaeology of the north coast of Peru. My work also spans human skeletal biology and anatomy, pathophysiology, burial taphonomy, and forensic anthropology. I teach sections of Anthropology 135 (Introduction to Biolo...