MVAC’s Directors
eft to Right: MVAC Founder James Gallagher (1982-2002), MVAC Current Director Timothy McAndrews (2013-present), MVAC Former Director Joseph Tiffany (2002-2013)
Left to Right: MVAC Founder James Gallagher (1982-2002), MVAC Current Director Timothy McAndrews (2013-2025), MVAC Former Director Joseph Tiffany (2002-2013)
MVAC Staff |
Research Associates |
Erik C. Anderson
Erik C. Anderson
Michael A. Bednarchuk
- Email: Michael
- Phone: 608.785.8464
- MVAC Laboratory Manager
- M.A. Museum Studies, University of Leicester, 2012
- Collections management, Geospatial technologies, Midwestern archaeology, historical archaeology
Jean M. Dowiasch
Jean M. Dowiasch
Wendy K. Holtz-Leith
Wendy K. Holtz-Leith
Bonnie L. Jancik
Bonnie L. Jancik
Lindsay J. Lentz
Lindsay J. Lentz
Timothy McAndrews
Timothy McAndrews
- Email: Timothy
- Phone: 608.785.6774
- Chair and Professor, UWL, Dept. of Archaeology & Anthropology
- Ph.D. Anthropology, University of Pittsburgh, 1998
- Rise of complex societies, Latin American archaeology, historical archaeology, archaeological theory
Katherine P. Stevenson
Katherine P. Stevenson
- Email: Katherine
- Phone: 608.785.8451, cell 608.386.9823
- MVAC Director
- Ph.D. Anthropology, University of Wisconsin – Madison, 1985
- Cultural Resource Management, Midwestern archaeology, subsistence/settlement systems, mortuary information, archival research
Vicki L. Twinde-Javner
Vicki L. Twinde-Javner
David A. Anderson
David A. Anderson
Constance M. Arzigian
Constance M. Arzigian
- Email: Constance
- Phone: 608.785.8452
- MVAC Senior Research Associate; Emeritus, Teaching Professor, UWL, Dept. of Archaeology & Anthropology
- Ph.D. Anthropology, University of Wisconsin – Madison, 1993
- Midwest Archaeology, Paleoethnobotany, Environmental Archaeology, Physical Anthropology
Suzanne M. Harris
Suzanne M. Harris
Amy Nicodemus
Amy Nicodemus
James L. Theler
James L. Theler
Heather Walder
- Email: Heather
- Phone: 608.785.8666
- MVAC Research Associate; Assistant Professor, UWL, Dept. of Archaeology & Anthropology
- Ph.D. Anthropology, University of Wisconsin – Madison, 2015
- Great Lakes and historical archaeology; archaeometric methods; identity, interaction and colonialism; collaborative and community-based Indigenous archaeologies
