International Research Affiliates

In addition to ASU faculty, IHO incorporates an international network of research affiliates whose research perspectives, skills, and tools extend and reinforce IHO’s transdisciplinary mission in human origins research and student training.

Zeresenay Alemseged PhD, University of Chicago, Illinois

African early hominins, paleoecology

Juan Luis Arsuaga Ferreras PhD, University Complutense of Madrid, Spain

Atapuera and Pleistocene in Spain 

Geoffrey Clark PhD, Arizona State University
Archaeology, paleoanthropology, epistemology, hunter-gatherers; Spain, Jordan

Erella Hovers PhD, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem

Plio-Pleistocene archaeology in East Africa 

Panagiotis Karkanas PhD, American School fo Classical Studies in Athens

Geoarchaeology 

Jay Kelley PhD, University of Illinois, Chicago

Evolution of great apes, Miocene hominoids

Yoel Rak PhD, Tel Aviv University, Israel

Early African hominins, Neandertals, functional anatomy

Carol Ward PhD, University of Missouri

Biological anthropology