Matthew Walker Magnani
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Matthew Magnani is an anthropological archaeologist and ethnographer. Broadly concerned with elucidating the changing shape of social inequality through an application of multi-temporal perspectives to materiality, his work spans the Arctic (Sápmi) to East Africa (Maasailand), from prehistory to present. His current scholarship addresses the exploration of new digital technologies to facilitate Indigenous reconnection with cultural heritage, the archaeological exploration of his own family history, and big data and artificially intelligent approaches to material culture.
Areas of Expertise
Artificial Intelligence
Ethnography
Material Culture
Three-Dimensional Visualization
Education
M.A., Harvard University, 2017
M.A., University of Pennsylvania, 2014
B.A., Binghamton University, 2012

