Stacie Hatfield

Stacie Hatfield is an Assistant Professor of Anthropology and Community & International Development at Andrews University, serving as Program Director for Behavioral Sciences. She holds offices in Buller Hall and can be contacted via stacie@andrews.edu. Her interdisciplinary work bridges cultural anthropology, archaeology, and theology, emphasizing race, gender, and spirituality.

Education:

• Ph.D. Anthropology, University of Kentucky
• M.A. Anthropology, University of Kentucky
• Graduate Certificate in Gender & Women's Studies, University of Kentucky
• B.A. Anthropology, Fort Lewis College
• B.S. Nursing, Union College

Her research explores intersections of race/gender among LGBTQ African American youth in Birmingham, AL and archaeological-community partnerships in Jordan. Recent presentations include topics like spiritual self-determination among LGBTQ communities and faith-science dialogues on flood narratives.

Teaching focuses on four-field anthropology, behavioral sciences, and honors programs. She co-leads a qualitative research writing group and has presented on pedagogical strategies like specifications-graded coursework.