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Dr. Beth Ritter
Associate Professor of Anthropology and Native American Studies
Director of Academic Programs, Native American Studies
Ph.D. University of Nebraska Lincoln, 1999
Federal Indian Policy, Contemporary Native American Issues
402.554.3376
britter@unomaha.edu
Beth R. Ritter is an Associate Professor of Anthropology and Director of Academic Programs, Native American Studies. Dr. Ritter's primary area of specialization is the applied anthropology of Native North America with emphases in federal Indian policy and contemporary Native American issues—e.g., gaming, health, dispossession, and repatriation. Dr. Ritter has worked extensively with the Ponca Tribe of Nebraska since 1989 and has published several journal articles on Ponca culture and history. She became an honorary Tribal member of the Ponca Tribe of Nebraska in 2002.
Dr. Ritter holds a joint teaching appointment in anthropology and Native American Studies. Recent course offerings include: Introduction to Native American Studies, Peoples and Cultures of Native North America, Native Americans and Health, Research Ethics in the 21st Century: Indians and Anthros, and Introduction to Anthropology
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