Claudia Chang is a Professor of Anthropology Emerita at Sweet Briar College (Virginia) and a Research Associate at the Institute for the Study of the Ancient World, New York University. She received her Ph.D, in Anthropology from Binghamton University. She has conducted excavations and field work on Iron Age materials in the Republic of Kazakhstan and the Republic of Kyrgyzstan. Her specialties are the archaeology of pastoralism, ethnoarchaeology of pastoralism, Greece, Central Asia, and North America.
Research Keywords & Expertise
Archaeology
Holocene
prehistory
Holocene epoch
Pastoral landscapes
Central asian archaeol...
survey and mapping
Agropastoralism
Fingerprints
Archaeology
Agropastoralism
Pastoral landscapes
Short Biography
Claudia Chang is a Professor of Anthropology Emerita at Sweet Briar College (Virginia) and a Research Associate at the Institute for the Study of the Ancient World, New York University. She received her Ph.D, in Anthropology from Binghamton University. She has conducted excavations and field work on Iron Age materials in the Republic of Kazakhstan and the Republic of Kyrgyzstan. Her specialties are the archaeology of pastoralism, ethnoarchaeology of pastoralism, Greece, Central Asia, and North America.
