Affiliation: The Field Museum of Natural History
Dr. William A. Parkinson (Curator of Eurasian Anthropology, The Field Museum; Adjunct Associate Professor of Anthropology, University of Illinois at Chicago) is a specialist in European and Eastern Mediterranean Prehistory. His anthropological research explores the social dynamics of early village societies and the emergence of early states. He is American co-director of the Körös Regional Archaeological Project in Hungary and The Diros Project on the Mani Peninsula in southern Greece.
See William Parkinson's work in the American Journal of Archaeology.