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Justin Dunnavant is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Anthropology at the University of California, Los Angeles. His current research focuses on the relationship between ecology and enslavement in the Danish West Indies, particularly in the Virgin Islands. Alongside his archaeological research, he is a co-founder of the Society of Black Archaeologists and is a certified Scientific SCUBA Diver with the American Academy of Underwater Sciences. In 2021, he was named a National Geographic Emerging Explorer and inducted into the Explorers Club as part of the 'Fifty People Changing the World You Should Know About.' Dunnavant serves on the Board of Trustees for the National Marine Sanctuary Foundation. His research has been featured on platforms such as Netflix's 'Explained' and Hulu's 'Your Attention Please,' as well as in publications like American Archaeology and Science Magazine.
Department of Economics admits primarily for the PhD program.