Historical Anthropology and Archaeology

Laurie A. Wilkie

Contact OFFICE: Office: 206 ARF LAB: 11 ARF E-MAIL: lawilkie@berkeley.edu PHONE: Office: 643-0677, Lab: 643-1112,

A Conversation with William White

In this conversation, Assistant Professor of Anthropology Bill White and PhD student Justin Greene speak about the path from astronomy to archaeology, Boise, community engagement, and the desire for happiness.

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Justin Greene: I feel like the most basic place to start would be to ask about the story that led you to archaeology. Why archaeology? Why archaeology as a home discipline?

William [Bill] White: That’s a good question. A long story short: when I was a little kid, I went to the American Museum of Natural History in New York City...

William White

Contact OFFICE: 210 ARF LAB: 55 Anthropology and Art Practice Building (Formely Known As Kroeber Hall) E-MAIL: wawhite@berkeley.edu OFFICE HOURS Tuesdays 8:30 AM -- 10:30 AM

Kent Lightfoot

Contact

OFFICE: 2251 College Building (Archaeological Research Facility), Room 213

E-MAIL: klightfoot@berkeley.edu PHONE: 642-1309

OFFICE HOURS

Wednesdays 10:30AM - 12:00PM; Fridays 1:30PM - 3:00PM