Assistant Professor, Anthropology; Assistant Curator of Historical & Contemporary Archaeology, UMMAA
tcfryer@umich.eduArchaeology at Michigan; Historical Archaeology; Anthropological Archaeology; Contemporary Archaeology; Latin American Archaeology; Community Archaeology
Areas of Expertise
- Historical archaeology/anthropology
- Latin American studies
- American Indian and Indigenous studies
- Black studies
Research Topics
- Cultural heritage and collective memory
- Political violence and colonialism
- Intersections of race, indigeneity, and gender
- Feminist anthropologies
- Indigenous and diasporic (historical) archaeologies
- Time, temporality, materiality
- Collaborative research methodologies
- Americas (especially US, Mexico, Maya Lowlands)
Project Website
Courses
- Black & Indigenous Archaeologies