Amy Hirshman
is an Assistant Professor of Anthropology at West Virginia University. She completed her Ph.D. in Anthropology in 2003 at Michigan State University. Dr. Hirshman is coming to us after teaching the last few years at the University of Michigan-Flint. Her dissertation examined the relationship between craft specialization and state formation in prehispanic western Mesoamerica.
Contact Information
email: amy.hirshman@mail.wvu.edu
telephone: (304) 293-5801 ext. 3214
office location: 317 Knapp Hall
Courses Taught
SocA 105 Introduction to Anthropology
SocA 250 Archeology Laboratory
SocA 252 Physical Anthropology
Soca 258 Introduction to Archeology
SocA 293S Cultural Anthropology
SocA 359 World Prehistory
SocA 389 Writing in Anthropology
SocA 488 The Capstone Experience
SocA 493X Rise of Social Complexity
Vita (pdf)