Experts Directory: Anthropology & Archaeology

Cathy Costin

Department of Anthropology
work: (818) 677-3331
email: cathy.l.costin@csun.edu
Also speaks: Spanish

• Archaeology, esp. South America
• Gender
• Food practices
• Craft production (pottery, textiles)
• Division of labor
• Ancient societies

Learn more about Cathy Costing:

Cathy Costin (California State University Northridge): Technology of, Technology for: Understanding Technological Choices and the Use of Ceramics as Information Technology on the North Coast of Peru Over the Long Durée | Standing Committee on Archaeology

 
Owen Doonan

Department of Art
work: (818) 677-6753
email: owen.doonan@csun.edu
Also speaks: Italian, Turkish

• Archaeology: Mediterranean, Near East and Black Sea regions, Turkey, Italy
• Ancient art history
• Contemporary art of the Middle East, especially Tunisia
• Ancient Greek colonies
• Pre-Roman central Italy, Sicily and Sardinia

Learn more about Owen Doonan:

Explorers Club Honors CSUN’s First Sound Art Exhibition

 
Hélène Rougier

Department of Anthropology
work: (818) 677-3328
email: helene.rougier@csun.edu
Also speaks: French

• Paleoanthropology
• Physical/biological anthropology
• Human evolution
• Neandertals
• Early modern humans
• Middle to Upper Paleolithic transition

Learn more about Hélène Rougier:

CSUN Prof’s Research Helps Uncover Clues About Human Evolution and Health