What makes us different is what makes us human..
Olivier de Montmollin
Associate Professor
Olivier de Montmollin received his PhD from the University of Michigan in 1985.
He is an archaeologist interested in the operation of ancient political systems and their impacts on settlement patterns, with special reference to the Maya and other cultures in pre- Hispanic Mesoamerica.
His other interests include time scales and archaeological analysis, theoretical approaches to studying ancient cities, and interdisciplinary approaches to the Maya.
He does fieldwork in southern Mexico.
Research
Faculty
- Kathleen M. S. Allen
Archaeology, Iroquois, ethnoarchaeology - Joseph S. Alter
Cultural, India, medical anthropology - Marc Bermann
Archaeology, Andes, households - Nicole Constable
Cultural, China, modernity - Olivier de Montmollin
Archaeology, Maya, states - Kathleen M. DeWalt
Cultural, Latin America, medical anthropology - Robert D. Drennan
Archaeology, Latin America, complex societies - Bryan K. Hanks
Archaeology, Russia, zooarchaeology - Robert M. Hayden
Cultural, Eastern Europe, law - Margaret Judd
Physical, Near East, paleopathology - Terrence Kaufman
Linguistic, Mesoamerica, writing systems - Katheryn M. Linduff
Archaeology, China, nomads - Gabriella Lukacs
Cultural, Japan, media - Emily McEwan-Fujita
Linguistic, Scotland, ethnolinguistic revitalization - Mark P. Mooney
Physical, comparative anatomy - Hugo G. Nutini
Cultural, Mesoamerica, social structure - Leonard Plotnicov
Cultural, US, urban studies - James B. Richardson III
Archaeology, Andes, ecology - Harry Sanabria
Cultural, Andes, economic anthropology - Richard Scaglion
Cultural, Pacific, conflict - Jeffrey H. Schwartz
Physical, hominids, evolution - Michael I. Siegel
Physical, functional anatomy, craniofacial - Andrew J. Strathern
Cultural, Pacific, ethnography