{"id":18,"date":"2021-12-10T16:02:30","date_gmt":"2021-12-10T16:02:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/scholarblogs.emory.edu\/bigtentmedant\/?page_id=18"},"modified":"2022-03-28T15:37:39","modified_gmt":"2022-03-28T15:37:39","slug":"anthropology-at-emory-1978-2022-a-short-history","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/scholarblogs.emory.edu\/bigtentmedant\/anthropology-at-emory-1978-2022-a-short-history\/","title":{"rendered":"Department Chairs (1978-2022)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Department Chairs: a history of leadership<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/c8.alamy.com\/comp\/HP4XM0\/education-illustration-of-three-professors-wanting-the-department-HP4XM0.jpg\" alt=\"Education illustration of three professors wanting the department chair  Stock Photo - Alamy\" width=\"238\" height=\"275\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Emory Anthropology has grown over the years, and the work of being chair has also grown enormously. The colleagues below can attest to that fact.\u00a0 Serving as chair can be a thankless task, but the work is really appreciated by all.<\/p>\n<p>Luckily, the department support staff has also grown from one &#8220;secretary&#8221; to five outstanding people.\u00a0 In 2022 the staff include:<\/p>\n<p><strong>Chairs:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>1978 \u2013 John Palms, Dean<\/li>\n<li>1980 \u2013 Bobby Paul, ILA<\/li>\n<li>1982 \u2013 Mel Konner (1982-84 \u2013 Barlett and Brown alternated as acting chairs)<\/li>\n<li>1987 \u2013 Bradd Shore<\/li>\n<li>1988 \u2013 Peter Brown<\/li>\n<li>1991 \u2013 Peggy Barlett<\/li>\n<li>1994 \u2013 Bradd Shore<\/li>\n<li>1997 \u2013 Peter Brown<\/li>\n<li>2000 \u2013 Carol Worthman<\/li>\n<li>2003 \u2013 George Armelagos<\/li>\n<li>2009 \u2013 Michael Peletz<\/li>\n<li>2012 \u2013 Peter Little<\/li>\n<li>2015 \u2013 Bradd Shore<\/li>\n<li>2018 \u2013 James Rilling<\/li>\n<li>2021 \u2013 Craig Hadley and Anna Grimshaw<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Department Chairs: a history of leadership Emory Anthropology has grown over the years, and the work of being chair has also grown enormously. The colleagues [&hellip;] <span class=\"read-more-link\"><a class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/scholarblogs.emory.edu\/bigtentmedant\/anthropology-at-emory-1978-2022-a-short-history\/\">Read More<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1979,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-18","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/scholarblogs.emory.edu\/bigtentmedant\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/18","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/scholarblogs.emory.edu\/bigtentmedant\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/scholarblogs.emory.edu\/bigtentmedant\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/scholarblogs.emory.edu\/bigtentmedant\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1979"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/scholarblogs.emory.edu\/bigtentmedant\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=18"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/scholarblogs.emory.edu\/bigtentmedant\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/18\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":917,"href":"https:\/\/scholarblogs.emory.edu\/bigtentmedant\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/18\/revisions\/917"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/scholarblogs.emory.edu\/bigtentmedant\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}