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KC Chang has studied Chinese prehistory during the Bronze Age.
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Kent V. Flannery has studied social inequality in villages, focusing on Mexico.
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Chap Kusimba has studied the origins of the Swahili people, doing archaeological work in Kenya. He has focused on social structures and inequalities, the importance of trade, and Africa's contribution to world culture.
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Anna Prentiss has studied hierarchies in hunter gatherer societies, working in northwestern North America and the Arctic.
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Nelly Garcia has focused on the collaboration between archaeologists and local communities and the preservation of cultural sites. Her work has been in Mexico and Latin America, focusing on Oaxaca.
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Saburo Sugiyama has studied the development and functioning of cities in Mesoamerica.
