Alyssa Crittenden
President
Associate Professor
Department of Anthropology
University of Nevada, Las Vegas
4505 S. Maryland Parkway
Las Vegas, NV 89154-5003
(702) 895-3709
Research Interests: Small-scale societies; foragers; reproductive ecology; female life history; cooperative breeding; evolution of childhood; prosociality
Denise Lewis
Vice President
Associate Professor
Human Development and Family Science
University of Georgia
405 Sanford Dr.
Athens, GA, 30602
(706) 542-0254
Research interests: Aging issues relevant to marginalized populations and on household production of health in elder-headed households.
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Brien Ashdown
President Elect
Associate Professor
Department of Psychology
Hobart and William Smith Colleges
300 Pulteney St.
Geneva, NY 14456
(315) 781-3000
Research interests: Evidence-based program evaluations for NGOs in Guatemala, adolescent social development in Guatemala, and the interaction of religion and sexuality.
Jill Brown
Past President
Department of Psychology
Creighton University
2500 California Plaza
Omaha, NE, 68178
(402) 432-1025
Research Interests: Culture and child development, kinship and adoption, child fosterage, culture and cognition
Ted Bartholomew
Secretary
Assistant Professor of Counseling Psychology
Department of Education
Purdue University
100 N. University Street
West Lafayette Indiana 47907
(765) 494-9739
Research interests: Culture and mental health, diverse beliefs about psychopathology, culture and psychological treatment, positive and multi cultural psychotherapy processes, refugee and immigrant mental health and well-being, methodology
Casey Roulette
Newsletter Editor
Assistant Professor
Biological Anthropology
Department of Anthropology
San Diego State University
5500 Campanile Dr.
San Diego, CA 92182-6040
Research interests: Recreational drug use, parasitic and infectious diseases, cultural transmission, and health interventions.
Lisa Oliver
Treasurer
Associate Professor
Department of Counselor Education
San José State University
Sweeney Hall 420 San José, CA 95192
Research interests: Resilience, cultural relationships, international partnerships, blended learning approaches, and globalization in higher education
Herbert Barry
Parliamentarian and Archivist
Professor Emeritus
University of Pittsburgh
552 N. Neville St. #83
Pittsburgh, PA 15213-2830
Office: 534 Salk Hall
Phone: 412-648-8551
Fax: 412-383-7436
Research interests: Analyses of attributes of personal names; cultural variation; territorial loss, ownership, and natural resources; sympathetic and intellectual empathic choices; rational and emotional choices
Sarah Almalki
Student & Media Rep
Ph.D. Candidate
Human Development and Family Science
University of Missouri
314 Gentry Hall
Columbia, MO, 65211
Research interests: Family life education and intervention programs, Arab-American families, feminism and family studies
Helen Elizabeth Davis
Webmaster
Postdoctoral Fellow
Department of Human Evolutionary Biology
Harvard University
11 Divinity Avenue
Cambridge, MA, 02138
Research interests: Transitioning populations; foragers; formal education & environmental learning; spatial cognition & abstract reasoning; pedagogy; evolution of childhood; embodied capital; cognitive development & cognitive aging
AREA REPRESENTATIVES
Psychology
(2/2018-2/2019)
Maria Rosario de Guzman
Associate Professor
Child, Youth & Family Studies
University of Nebraska
135 Mabel Lee Hall
Lincoln, NE, 68588
mguzman2@unl.edu
(402) 472-9154
Social Science
(2/2018-2/2019)
Aileen Garcia
Assistant Professor
Department of Counseling
& Human Development
South Dakota University
1175 Medary Ave
Brookings, SD, 57006
aileen.garcia@sdstate.edu
(650) 688-4121
Anthropology
(2/2016-2/2019)
Peter Peregrine
Professor
Department of Anthropology
Lawrence University
711 E Boldt Way
Appleton, WI 54911
peter.n.peregrine@lawrence.edu
FORMER PRESIDENTS
1970s
Beatrice Whiting
Herbert Barry III
John Roberts
William Lambert
Barbara Ayres
Fred Strodtbeck
Albert Pepitone
John Whiting
1980s
Marshall Segall
Melvin Ember
Leigh Minturn
Ronald Rohner
Paul Rosenblatt
Carol Ember
Joel Aronoff
Marc Ross
Alice Schlegel
Roy Malpass
1990s
R. Lee Munroe
Harry Triandis
Ralph Bolton
B. James Starr
Patricia Draper
Douglas Davis
Lew Hendrix
Susan Abbott
Uwe Gielen
Garry Chick
2000s
Harry Gardiner
William Divale
Judith Gibbons
Douglas Raybeck
Lewis Aptekar
Robert Veneziano
Juris Draguns
Douglas Caulkins
David W. Shwalb
William Divale
2010s
Ziarat Hossain
Deborah L. Best
William Jankowiak
Valerie Havill
Paul Ngo
Bonnie Hewlett
Jill Brown