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Sherene Baugher

title

Associate Professor
Director, Archaeology Program

department

City & Regional Planning

address

440 Kennedy Hall

phone

(607) 255-1648

email

sbb8@cornell.edu
Sherene Baugher is an archaeologist/anthropologist and associate professor at Cornell University in the Department of Landscape Architecture. She is also affiliated with Cornell's Department of City and Regional Planning and the Archaeology Program. (She is the Director of the Archaeology Program.) From 1980 to 1990, she served as the first official archaeologist for the City of New York. Her research interests cover the cultural landscapes and community design of both Native Americans and Euro-Americans. She is interested in issues of status, class, and ethnicity. Baugher works with planners, preservationists, and Native Americans to excavate and preserve endangered Indian, colonial, and 19th century archaeological sites.

education

  • B.A., Cultural Anthropology, CUNY-Hunter College, 1969
  • M.A., Cultural Anthropology, CUNY-Hunter College, 1971
  • M.A., Archaeology/Anthropology, SUNY at Stony Brook, 1976
  • Ph.D., Archaeology/Anthropology, SUNY at Stony Brook, 1978

courses

  • American Indians, Planners, and Public Policy
  • Archaeology in Preservation Planning and Site Design
  • Fieldwork in Urban Archaeology
  • Laboratory in Landscape Archaeology
  • Pre-Industrial Cities and Towns in North America
  • Designing Archaeological Exhibits

research

  • Historic Preservation
  • American Indians and Planners
  • Urban Planning History
  • Urban Archaeology
  • Canada and Mexico

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