James Newhard
Director of CHiL, Professor of Classics
Interests/Specializations: Aegean Prehistory, Late Antique/early Medieval eastern Mediterranean societies, landscape studies, Mediterranean archaeology, resiliency, geospatial modeling, lithic analysis
R. Grant Gilmore III
Director of Historic Preservation and Community Planning
Interests/Specializations: Comparative colonial archaeology and architecture, artifact analyses (statistical, chemical, etc.), public archaeology, heritage management, African diaspora, Caribbean landscapes, and geographic information systems
Joanna Gilmore
Instructor of Anthropology
African diaspora, hidden histories, community archaeology, museum interpretations and exhibitions
M. Scott Harris
Associate Professor of Geology and Environmental Geosciences
Coastal Plain and Continental Shelf stratigraphy, seafloor mapping, landscape evolution, geomorphology, habitat delineation
Maureen Hays
Professor of Anthropology
Old World archaeology, prehistoric art and archaeological methods, Prehistoric hunters and gatherers, microscopic lithic usewear analysis, early Lowcountry Euroamerican settlement
Norm Levine
Director of the SC GIS Lab and the Hazards Center
Surficial processes, natural and environmental hazards, geoarcheaology, geospatial informatics and visualizations
Tara Prakash
Assistant Professor of Ancient Art
Ancient Egypt, ethnicity and identity, representations of 'other'
Peter Piccione
Associate Professor of History
Ancient Egypt, the Near East, Nubia, and Cush; landscape archaeology; archaeological survey; satellite remote sensing; differential GPS mapping; GIS
Douglas Rivet
Assistant Professor of Political Science
Urban environments, policy, and development. Deep history mapping and geospatial applications.
Hayden Smith
Instructor of History
Southeastern US colonial and antebellum history; 18th-19th century rice cultivation in the Carolina Lowcountry; human and environmental interactions
Allison Sterrett-Krause
Director of Archaeology
Art and architecture of Greece and Rome; ancient topography and urban development; ancient technology and craft production; Roman social history; Roman North Africa; gender in antiquity
