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Anthropology and Sociology Faculty
Committed to the success of their students, our faculty members are quality educators and leaders in their disciplines. They are widely respected for their research and commitment to their fields.
Between them, they bring a wealth of academic experience and real-world knowledge to our students to help them prepare for careers in todays global market.
| John Williams | Ph.D.; Professor Anthropology; Department Head, Director of Forensic Anthropology Program |
| John W. Bardo | Ph.D.; WCU Chancellor; Dr. Bardo is a sociologist who has taught classes for the department. |
| Kathleen M. Brennan | Ph.D.; Assistant Professor - Sociology |
| Jane Brown | Lecturer - Anthropology |
| Marilyn Chamberlin | Ph.D.; Associate Professor - Sociology |
| Philip (Ted) Coyle | Ph.D.; Associate Professor - Anthropology; Director, Ethnography Laboratory |
| Jane M. Eastman | Ph.D.; Assistant Professor - Anthropology; Director, Cherokee Studies |
| Anthony Hickey | Ph.D.; Professor - Sociology |
| Cheryl Johnston | Ph.D.; Assistant Professor - Anthropology |
| Janette Moser | Ph.D.; Visiting Instructor - Anthropology |
| Nyaga Mwaniki | Ph.D.; Associate Professor - Anthropology |
| Peter Nieckarz | Ph.D.; Associate Professor - Sociology |
| Anne Rogers | Ph.D.; Professor - Anthropology |
| Danielle Haney | Department Administrative Assistant |