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Dr. Roberta Hall

Dr. Roberta Hall

Department of Anthropology
Professor Emeritus
228 Waldo Hall
Email: rhall@oregonstate.edu

Ph.D. Anthropology, University of Oregon 1970
M.A. Anthropology, University of Oregon 1969
B.A. Journalism, Indiana University, Bloomington 1963

Human adaptation has always been my focus, and it has led me to do studies in health, prehistory, human biology, culture, and skeletal biology. Whatever forces impact human development individually and societally, interest me. I am currently working on research concerning two general topics:

  • Metabolism, Breathing and Nasal Morphology - Why People Vary and Health Implications
  • Southern Oregon Coast Prehistory