Adam T. Smith
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Adam T. Smith is an Professor
, Department of Anthropology, Cornell University
.
He is also Faculty Associate in the Chicago Center for Contemporary Theory and the Center for East European/Russian and Eurasian Studies, Co-Director The American-Armenian Project for the Archaeology and Geography of ancient Transcaucasian Societies. Smith received his Ph.D. from the University of Arizona
's Department of Anthropology (1996) and M.Phil. from the Cambridge University (1991). His research is dedicated to the research of history and societies of the South Caucasus. He is a winner of 2010 - John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation
's US & Canada Competition on Anthropology & Cultural Studies.
Beginning in the Fall of 2011, Smith joined the faculty of the Cornell University's Department of Anthropology. Smith formerly taught at the University of Chicago.
Professor
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, Department of Anthropology, Cornell University
Cornell University
Cornell University is an Ivy League university located in Ithaca, New York, United States. It is a private land-grant university, receiving annual funding from the State of New York for certain educational missions...
.
He is also Faculty Associate in the Chicago Center for Contemporary Theory and the Center for East European/Russian and Eurasian Studies, Co-Director The American-Armenian Project for the Archaeology and Geography of ancient Transcaucasian Societies. Smith received his Ph.D. from the University of Arizona
University of Arizona
The University of Arizona is a land-grant and space-grant public institution of higher education and research located in Tucson, Arizona, United States. The University of Arizona was the first university in the state of Arizona, founded in 1885...
's Department of Anthropology (1996) and M.Phil. from the Cambridge University (1991). His research is dedicated to the research of history and societies of the South Caucasus. He is a winner of 2010 - John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation
John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation
The John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation was founded in 1925 by Mr. and Mrs. Simon Guggenheim in memory of their son, who died April 26, 1922...
's US & Canada Competition on Anthropology & Cultural Studies.
Beginning in the Fall of 2011, Smith joined the faculty of the Cornell University's Department of Anthropology. Smith formerly taught at the University of Chicago.
Books
- The Political Landscape: Constellations of Authority in Early Complex Polities (California, 2003)
- Archaeology in the Borderlands: Investigations in Caucasia and Beyond (with Karen S. Rubinson, Cotsen Institute, 2003)
- Beyond the Steppe and the Sown: Proceedings of the 2002 University of Chicago Conference on Eurasian Archaeology (with David Peterson and Laura Popova, Brill, 2006).
External links
- http://acc.spc.uchicago.edu/atsmith/Media/AT%20Smith%20CV.pdf Biography
- The Political Landscape, by University of California Press
- Adam T. Smith
- http://socialsciences.academickeys.com/whoswho.php?dothis=display&folk[IDX]=165803 Smith. Who's Who in Social Sciences Academia