معرفی
Shannon M. Fie is a Professor and Co-Chair of the Department of Anthropology at Beloit College. She holds a Ph.D., M.A., and B.A. in Anthropology from the State University of New York at Buffalo and Minnesota State University Moorhead. Her research focuses on North American Archaeology, particularly in the Midwest, emphasizing exchange systems, ceramic technology, material culture studies, and archaeometry. She integrates interdisciplinary approaches involving geology, environmental studies, and cultural heritage preservation.
- Education: Ph.D. (SUNY Buffalo), M.A. (SUNY Buffalo), B.A. (Minnesota State University Moorhead)
Her work spans excavations in the Dakotas, Minnesota, Mexico, and the U.S. Virgin Islands, with a local focus on Native American burial mounds on Beloit’s campus. She co-leads the Campus Mounds Sustainability and Advocacy Initiative (CMSAI) to protect sacred sites and raise awareness about Indigenous issues. Courses include archaeology, museum studies, and material culture.
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Advising and grants: Mentors students through the Logan Museum of Anthropology’s collections and collaborates with the National Park Service. No specific grants mentioned.
Labs/Teams: Active in the Logan Museum of Anthropology, leading hands-on research and advocacy through CMSAI.
