Contact us

Center for Cross-Cultural Studies  

Email: uaf-cxcs@alaska.edu
Phone: 907-474-5537
Hours: 8 a.m.-5 p.m., M-F

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Student Support

Christine Davenport

Christine Davenport

Graduate Student Coordinator

College of Indigenous Studies

Sitka, AK

Christine supports all Indigenous Studies MA and PhD students with hands-on advising from the time you apply until you submit your final thesis/dissertation. Reach out to Christine to start your journey with the Center for Cross-Cultural Studies.


Our Faculty 

Sean Asikłuk Topkok, Ph.D.

Sean Asikłuk Topkok, Ph.D.

Full Professor and Director

Center for Cross-Cultural Studies

306B Brooks Building

Michael Koskey, Ph.D.

Michael Koskey, Ph.D.

Associate Professor

Center for Cross-Cultural Studies

306F Brooks Building

Chris Cannon, Ph.D.

Chris Cannon, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor

Center for Cross-Cultural Studies

Brooks 306C

Yoko Kugo, Ph.D.

Yoko Kugo, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor of Indigenous Studies

Center for Cross-Cultural Studies

Brooks 306E


Affiliated faculty

Norma Shorty, Ph.D.

Affiliated Faculty

Indigenous Studies Alumni (Tlingit)

Heather Sauyaq Gordon, Ph.D.

Heather Sauyaq Gordon, Ph.D.

Affiliated Faculty

Indigenous Studies Alumni (Iñupiaq)

Joan Parker Webster, Ph.D.

Associate Professor of Education, retired

 

Tony Kaliss, Ph.D.

Professor of Anthropology and Indigenous Studies, retired

tkaliss@yahoo.com