Stephanie Mach is Curator of North American Ethnographic Collections at the Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology at Harvard University, and a member of the Navajo Nation. Mach’s research interests include museum care and stewardship, museum...
Tiya Miles, acclaimed historian and author of 'All That She Carried,' reimagines American history through the voices of the silenced. Her work brings emotional depth and scholarly rigour to the overlooked lives that shaped the past and still shape us...
Meredith Vasta is a Collections Steward at the Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology at Harvard University, and an enrolled member of the Turtle Mountain Band of Chippewa Indians. Currently, as a Collections Steward she focuses on the museum’s...
Ann Braude is Senior Lecturer on American Religious History at Harvard Divinity School where she serves as Director of the Women's Studies in Religion Program. Her work focuses on minority religions and women’s history, informed by a long-term interest in...
Professor Joseph William Singer is the Bussey Professor of Law at Harvard Law School. He is one of the executive editors of Cohen's Handbook of Federal Indian Law and had written extensively on federal Indian law. Recent publications include: Indian...
Semester: Fall Offered: 2024 Professors: Tiya Miles & Walter Johnson Th - 12:45pm to 2:45pm This seminar will convene scholars, public-facing intellectuals, writers, and practitioners whose work falls under the broad umbrella of ecological study and care...
Professor Robert Warrior 2024 Fall Term Wednesdays, 3:00 PM - 4:45 PM Religion and theology, especially Christianity, played a constitutive role in the emergence of intellectual work in colonial languages by Indigenous authors and continue as important...
Professor Robert Warrior 2024 Fall Term Thursdays, 3:00 - 5:00 PM This course focuses on the ways Indigenous artists and media makers represent embodied religious and spiritual experiences in their work. In considering how embodiment and various forms of...
Eric Henson is a citizen of the Chickasaw Nation and has been a research fellow/affiliate with the Harvard Project on American Indian Economic Development ("Harvard Project") since 1998. Mr. Henson teaches the Native Americans in the Twenty-First Century...
Semester: Spring Offered: 2024 Professor: Matthew Liebmann M, W - 12:00pm to 1:15pm What happened in America before 1492? What were the major turning points in Native American history? Why don't we know more about the ancient history of North America...
Semester: Spring Offered: 2024 Professor: Chris Pexa W - 9:00am to 11:45am This seminar gives a broad overview of key theoretical interventions in the emergent, international, and interdisciplinary field of Critical Indigenous Studies. Our exploration...