How do they match: Anthropologists and Archeologists

  • Anthropologists and Archeologists

  • Public Policy Specialist
  • Applied Anthropologist
  • Applied Cultural Anthropologist

  • Apply traditional ecological knowledge and assessments of culturally distinctive land and resource management institutions to assist in the resolution of conflicts over habitat protection and resource enhancement.
  • Advise government agencies, private organizations, and communities regarding proposed programs, plans, and policies and their potential impacts on cultural institutions, organizations, and communities.
  • Conduct participatory action research in communities and organizations to assess how work is done and to design work systems, technologies, and environments.
  • Identify culturally specific beliefs and practices affecting health status and access to services for distinct populations and communities, in collaboration with medical and public health officials.
  • Organize public exhibits and displays to promote public awareness of diverse and distinctive cultural traditions.
  • Plan and direct research to characterize and compare the economic, demographic, health care, social, political, linguistic, and religious institutions of distinct cultural groups, communities, and organizations.
  • Train others in the application of ethnographic research methods to solve problems in organizational effectiveness, communications, technology development, policy making, and program planning.

  • Apply knowledge or research findings to address environmental problems.
  • Communicate with government agencies.
  • Advise others on matters of public policy.
  • Plan community programs or activities for the general public.