People of CHS
The Center for Heritage and Society brings together a number of faculty, staff, and graduate students who are interested in heritage issues.
- Elizabeth Chilton, Director of CHS, Associate Professor and Chair of the Department of Anthropology
- Neil Silberman, Coordinator of Projects and Policy Initiatives, Lecturer, Department of Anthropology
An interdisciplinary committee of faculty, providing guidance to the Center’s development and direction, and dedicated to boosting the impact and visibility of the work of the Center. The Steering Committee will guide the general direction of the Center and will have responsibility for the oversight of academic prorgrams, administrative and financial functioning, and will help to facilitate interdisciplinary/transdisciplinary synergies and collaborations.
- Amilcar Shabazz, Chair, W. E. B. Du Bois Department of Afro-American Studies
- Bob Paynter, Professor, Anthropology, and Director of UMass Archaeological Field School
- Brian Jones, Associate Director, UMass Archaeological Services
- Cathy Portugues, Comparative Literature, Director of the Interdepartmental Program in Film Studies, Curator of the Massachusetts Multicultural Film Festival at UMASS
- David Glassberg, Professor, Public History Program, History
- Doug Anderton, Director of SADRI, Sociology, Chair of the Department of Communication
- Elizabeth Brabec, Professor and Department Head, Landscape Architecture and Regional Planning
- James Young, Chair, Judaic and Near Eastern Studies
- Krista Harper, Assistant Professor, Department of Anthropology, Director of European Field Studies Program, Center for Public Policy Administration
- Kathleen Brown-Perez, Commonwealth College, Co-Chair of the Five College Native American Indian Studies Committee
- Linda Tropp, Director of the Psychology of Peace and Violence Concentration
- Max Page, Associate Professor of Architecture and History, Department of Art, Architecture & Art History
- Michael Ash, Associate Professor of Economics and Public Policy, Department of Economics, Center for Public Policy Administration
- Grace Cleary, Research Assistant
- Angela Labrador, Research Assistant
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