Alan L. Hersker

Title: Department Chair/Associate Professor, Applied Anthropology
Department: Anthropology
Phone: 2720
E-mail: herskeal@potsdam.edu
Office: MacVicar Hall 129B

Ph.D. 2002, American University

Courses taught:

ANTH 111 Introduction to Anthropology

ANTH 161/LNGS 111 Origins of Language

ANTH 202 Cultural Anthropology

ANTH 203 Language and Culture

ANTH 205 Applying Anthropology

ANTH 403 Applied Anthropology Seminar

Research interests: Urban anthropology, Gender, GLBT studies, Space and place, Medical anthropology, Cultural tourism, Cultural preservation