SELVAGGIO, MARIE, Professor, Anthropology;
B.A.
Douglass
College
; M.A., Ph.D.,
Rutgers
University
selvaggiom1@southernct.edu; (203) 392-5681
arie Selvaggio received both her Ph.D. & M.A. in Anthropology from
Rutgers
University
and B.A. in Anthropology & Archaeology from
Douglass
College
. At Douglass, she focused on Native Americans and Women's Studies. As part of her undergraduate education, she excavated Native American archaeological sites in the
U.S.
and in
Latin America
. Later, her interest expanded to include African archaeology. Her Ph.D. research was conducted in
East Africa
.
She is presently the co-director of SCSU's
Tanzania
Field
School
in Anthropology. Her research has been published in Current Anthropology, The Journal of Human Evolution, Archaeological Science and other academic journals. Dr. Selvaggio is currently writing a book about women's role in prehistory.
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