Members of the Advisory Board

Wiliam Fitzhugh 
WILLIAM FITZHUGH
Director, Arctic Studies Center, Department of Anthropology, Smithsonian Institution

Regional expertise: Arctic
Special areas of interest/research: circumpolar cultures (ample experience in international exhibitions, including Asia/America)

Anthropologist William Fitzhugh is Director of the Smithsonian Arctic Studies Center. He is the curator of the Arctic and Subarctic archaeological collections of the Smithsonian Institution at the National Museum of Natural History in Washington, D.C.

Selected publications
Fitzhugh, William, “Arctic Cultures and Global Theory: Historical Tracks along the Circumpolar Road”, in: Christer Westerdahl, A Circumpolar Reappraisal: The Legacy of Gutorm Gjessing (1906-1979), Oxford 2010, pp.87-109.
Fitzhugh, William, “Genghis Khan: Empire and Legacy” in: Morris Rossabi, William Honeychurch, Genghis Khan and the Mongol Empire. Washington D.C. 2009, pp.22-39.


 
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