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Benjamin Steere

Benjamin Steere

Associate Professor

College of Arts and Sciences

Anthropology and Sociology

Contact Information

Email: basteere@wcu.edu
Phone: 828.227.2444
Office: 101B McKee Building
Personal Website:

Biography

My primary areas of interest for research and teaching include Southeastern archaeology, Cherokee archaeology, household anthropology and archaeology, and economic anthropology. I have worked on collaborative archaeological research and preservation projects with the Tribal Historic Preservation Office of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians since 2011, and I served as Director of the Cherokee Studies Program from 2017 to 2022.

Education

  • Ph D, University of Georgia

Research Interests

Cherokee Archaeology<br>Southeastern Archaeology<br>Household Archaeology and Anthropology<br>Economic Anthropology