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COPAA Member Directory

Below is a linked list of all COPAA member programs, organizations and institutions. Some COPAA member programs focus mainly on applied and practicing anthropology, while others include it as one among several specializations.

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University affiliated programs that grant degrees are listed on the left. Independent, consulting, or non-degree granting organizations are listed on the right.

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Programs are listed in alphabetical order by university, except that the phrase “university of” is not included in alphabetization. For example, “University of Alaska” is listed under “Alaska.” You may view details of each program by selecting the link from the list below. 

Programs

  1. University of Alaska—Anchorage

  2. University of Arizona

  3. Boise State University

  4. California State University—Long Beach

  5. Colorado State University

  6. East Carolina University

  7. Georgia State University

  8. Indiana University—Purdue University at Indianapolis

  9. University of Kentucky

  10. University of Maryland

  11. University of Memphis

  12. Minnesota State University, Mankato

  13. Mississippi State University

  14. University of North Carolina—Charlotte

  15. University of North Carolina—Greensboro

  16. University of North Texas

  17. Northern Arizona University

  18. University of Notre Dame

  19. Oregon State University

  20. Portland State University

  21. Purdue University

  22. San Diego State University

  23. San Jose State University

  24. University of South Florida

  25. Texas State University

  26. Wayne State University

  27. West Chester University

  28. Western Kentucky University

Organizations

  1. Cultural Keys

  2. Missing Link Studios

Full List of Member Departments

University of Notre Dame

Department URL

https://anthropology.nd.edu/

Faculty URL

https://anthropology.nd.edu/faculty-and-staff/

Areas of Specialization

Degrees Granted

  • Integrative anthropology

  • Health and culture

  • Medical anthropology

  • Science and technology studies

  • Business anthropology

  • Global trade and immigration

  • Educational anthropology

  • Bioanthropology

  • Anthropological sciences

  • Design anthropology

  • Bachelor of Arts

  • PhD

University of South Florida

Department URL

http://anthropology.usf.edu/

Faculty URL

http://www.cas.usf.edu/anthropology/faculty/index.html

Areas of Specialization

Degrees Granted

  • Medical anthropology

  • Migration

  • Media studies

  • Heritage studies

  • Public archaeology

  • Cultural resource management

  • Applied biological anthropology

  • Forensic anthropology

  • International development

  • Human rights

  • Neuroanthropology

  • Environment and sustainability

  • Bachelor of Arts

  • Master of Arts

  • PhD

  • Concentration in biocultural medical anthropology

  • Concentration in heritage studies

  • Concentration in cultural resource management

  • Concentration in archaeological and forensic science

  • Dual degree in Anthropology/Public Health (PhD/MPH and MA/MPH)

University of Texas at San Antonio

Department URL

http://colfa.utsa.edu/ant/

Faculty URL

http://colfa.utsa.edu/ant/people/full-time-faculty

Areas of Specialization

Degrees Granted

  • Archaeology of the Maya lowlands and Andean South America

  • Archaeology of Texas and the Greater Southwest

  • Primate behavioral and conservation ecology in Southeast Asia and Africa

  • Resource management practices and human-animal relations in island Pacific

  • Indigenous and environmental politics in lowland and Andean South America

  • Cultural anthropology of Texas and the Plains

  • Ethnography and applied anthropology of Mexico and the United States

  • Medical anthropology of the US-Mexico border region

  • Bachelor of Arts

  • Master of Arts

  • Ph.D. with emphasis in Environmental Anthropology

Wayne State University

Department URL

http://clasweb.clas.wayne.edu/anthropology

Faculty URL

http://clasweb.clas.wayne.edu/Anthropology/Directory

Areas of Specialization

Degrees Granted

  • Medical anthropology

  • Business anthropology

  • Technology and culture (affiliated with the Institute for Information Technology and Culture, a research institute dedicated to addressing the cultural and organizational challenges of information technology)

  • Bachelor of Arts

  • Master of Arts

  • PhD

West Chester University

Department URL

https://www.wcupa.edu/sciences-mathematics/anthropologySociology/anthropologyProgram.aspx

Faculty URL

https://www.wcupa.edu/sciences-mathematics/anthropologySociology/faculty.aspx

Areas of Specialization

Degrees Granted

  • Archaeology & Preservation

  • Conservation & Sustainability

  • Ethnographic Research

  • Global Health and Nutrition

  • Museums, Tourism, and Heritage

  • Bachelor of Arts

Western Kentucky University

Department URL

https://www.wku.edu/fsa/

Faculty URL

https://www.wku.edu/fsa/staff/

Areas of Specialization

Degrees Granted

  • Cultural Anthropology

  • Biological Anthropology

  • Archaeology

  • Cultural Resource Management

  • Folk Studies

  • Public Folklore

  • Historic Preservation

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