Barnett 2222A (office in back of Anthropology
Lab)
(660) 785-4322
ajohnson@truman.edu
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| Dr. Amber Johnson with alumna, Charlotte (Cooper) Sunseri at the Society for American Archaeology Meetings, Austin, TX - April 2007 in front of Charlotte's poster reflecting the initial stages of Ph.D. research at the University of California, Santa Cruz. |
Dr. Amber Johnson is Chair of the Department of Anthropology, Geography and Sociology and has been at Truman since 2001. She teaches Anthropological Inquiry, Anthropology of Gender, Anthropological Theory, World Prehistory, Human Fossil Ancestry, Social Methodology, and Senior Seminar.
Dr. Johnson also enjoys her role as the faculty sponsor for the Anthropology Club.
Dr. Johnson's primary research interest is to explain similarities and differences in patterns of culture change around the world for the last 20-30,000 years. She received her bachelor’s degree at Rice University, and master’s and doctorate degrees from Southern Methodist University.