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Robyn E. Cutright

Marlene and David Grissom Professor of Anthropology

Offices & Programs

Latin American StudiesAnthropology / Sociology

Education

BA in Anthropology and Spanish from Lawrence University
MA & PhD in Anthropology from the University of Pittsburgh.

BIOGRAPHY

Robyn Cutright joined 海角论坛鈥檚 faculty in 2009. She is Marlene and David Grissom Professor of Anthropology, was named a 海角论坛 Scholar in 2013 and received 海角论坛's Presidential Award for Excellence in 2021. 

RESEARCH AND PUBLICATIONS

Her research interests include the archaeology of daily life and cuisine, focusing on the Andes and coastal Peru. She teaches broadly on Latin American Studies, the archaeology of the ancient Americas, food and culture, and human-environment interactions in prehistory.

She is the author of and co-editor of .

To read her 2020 article about why the covid-19 pandemic sparked a surge of interest in baking bread, click .

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS AND MEMBERSHIPS

Editor, 脩awpa Pacha: the Journal of the Institute of Andean Studies.

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