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Kent Flannery

Curator Emeritus of Human Ecology and Archaeobiology; James B. Griffin Distinguished University Professor Emeritus of Anthropology

kflanner@umich.edu

Education/Degree:

B.A., University of Chicago 1954; M.A., University of Chicago 1961; Ph.D., University of Chicago 1964

About

Research interests: Archaeology, cultural ecology; Mesoamerica, Andes, Near East

Affiliation(s)

Museum of Anthropological Archaeology (Curator, Emeritus)

Award(s)

Elected to National Academy of Sciences, 1978
Honorary doctorate, University of Pennsylvania, 1987
Alfred Vincent Kidder Medal, 1992
Elected to American Academy of Arts and Sciences, 1996
Elected to the American Philosophical Society, 2004
Henry Russel Lecturer, University of Michigan, 2008

About

Research interests: Archaeology, cultural ecology; Mesoamerica, Andes, Near East

Affiliation(s)

Museum of Anthropological Archaeology (Curator, Emeritus)

Award(s)

Elected to National Academy of Sciences, 1978
Honorary doctorate, University of Pennsylvania, 1987
Alfred Vincent Kidder Medal, 1992
Elected to American Academy of Arts and Sciences, 1996
Elected to the American Philosophical Society, 2004
Henry Russel Lecturer, University of Michigan, 2008

Highlighted Work and Publications

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The Creation of Inequality: How Our Prehistoric Ancestors Set the Stage for Monarchy, Slavery, and Empire

Kent Flannery, Joyce Marcus

Publisher: Harvard University Press

Year of Publication: 2012

Location: Cambridge, MA

# of Pages: 631

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The Early Mesoamerican Village: Updated Edition.

Kent Flannery

Publisher: Left Coast Press

Year of Publication: 2010

Location: Walnut Creek, CA

# of Pages: 377