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Robin Beck is a professor and the curator of Eastern North American Archaeology within the Museum of Anthropological Archaeology. He has extensive expertise in archaeology, ethnohistory, and the study of complex societies in Eastern North America and the Andes, specifically in Bolivia and Peru. His doctoral research at Northwestern University involved excavating the Middle Formative ritual platform site at Alto Pukara, which played a crucial role in understanding transformations in public space during the Formative Period using Lévi-Strauss' concept of the social house. Additionally, Beck co-directed the Exploring Joara Project, which investigates the archaeology of early colonial history of Native American societies in North Carolina. His research has been instrumental in shedding light on the processes of colonialism and social organization in the context of these early encounters.
Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science