{"id":15831,"date":"2020-12-08T12:41:38","date_gmt":"2020-12-08T17:41:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/archaeology\/?page_id=15831"},"modified":"2026-09-02T11:19:59","modified_gmt":"2026-09-02T15:19:59","slug":"administration","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/archaeology\/people\/administration\/","title":{"rendered":"Administration"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/anthrop\/profile\/nancy-j-smith-hefner\/\"><strong>Nancy Smith-Hefner<\/strong><\/a><br \/>\n<em>Department Chair<\/em><br \/>\n<a href=\"mailto:smhefner@bu.edu\">smhefner@bu.edu<\/a><br \/>\nOffice: PLS Room 105<br \/>\nPhone: (617) 353-2198<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/anthrop\/profile\/kimberly-arkin\/\"><strong>Kimberly Arkin<\/strong><\/a><br \/>\n<em>Associate Chair<\/em><br \/>\n<a href=\"mailto:smhefner@bu.edu\">smhefner@bu.edu<\/a><br \/>\nOffice: PLS Room 105<br \/>\nPhone: (617) 353-2198<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/anthrop\/profile\/ayse-parla\/\"><strong>Ay\u015fe Parla<\/strong><\/a><br \/>\n<em>Director of Graduate Studies &amp; Admissions<\/em><br \/>\n<a href=\"mailto:parlaa@bu.edu\">parlaa@bu.edu\u00a0<\/a><br \/>\nOffice: PLS Room 105<br \/>\nPhone: (617) 353-2195<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/anthrop\/profile\/catherine-west\/\"><strong>Catherine West<\/strong><\/a><br \/>\n<em>Interim Director of Archaeology Master&#8217;s Program &amp; Admissions<\/em><br \/>\n<a href=\"mailto:cfwest@bu.edu\">cfwest@bu.edu<\/a><br \/>\nOffice: STO Room 347<br \/>\nPhone: (617) 358-1652<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/anthrop\/profile\/carolyn-hodges-simeon\/\"><strong>Carolyn Hodges-Simeon<\/strong><\/a><br \/>\n<em>Director of Undergraduate Studies &amp; Admissions<\/em><br \/>\ncrhodges@bu.edu<br \/>\nOffice: PLS Room 105<br \/>\nPhone: (617) 353-2195<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/anthrop\/wp-admin\/customize.php?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.bu.edu%2Fanthrop%2Fprofile%2Frobert-e-murowchick-2%2F%3Fpreview_id%3D16888%26preview_nonce%3D08c882c456%26preview%3Dtrue\"><strong>Robert Murowchick<\/strong><\/a><br \/>\n<em>Interim Director of Undergraduate Studies<\/em><br \/>\n<a href=\"mailto:remurow@bu.edu\">remurow@bu.edu<\/a><br \/>\nOffice: STO Room 347C<br \/>\nPhone: (617) 358-8006<strong><\/strong><strong><\/strong><strong><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/anthrop\/profile\/samantha-kelley\/\"><strong>Samantha Kelley<\/strong><\/a><br \/>\n<em>Department Administrator<\/em><br \/>\n<a href=\"mailto:srkell19@bu.edu\">srkell19@bu.edu<\/a><br \/>\nOffice: PLS Room 105<br \/>\nPhone: (617) 353-2195<strong><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/anthrop\/profile\/mackenzie-arnolds\/\"><strong>Mackenzie Arnolds<\/strong><\/a><br \/>\n<em>Academic Programs Administrator<\/em><br \/>\n<a href=\"mailto:kenzea@bu.edu\">kenzea@bu.edu<\/a><br \/>\nOffice: PLS Room 105<br \/>\nPhone: (617) 353-2195<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/anthrop\/profile\/christian-gagnon\/\"><strong>Christian Gagnon<\/strong><\/a><br \/>\n<em>Laboratory Coordinator<\/em><br \/>\n<a href=\"mailto:cmgagnon@bu.edu\">cmgagnon@bu.edu<\/a><br \/>\nOffice: PLS Room 105, STO Room 241<br \/>\nPhone: (617) 353-5521<\/p>\n<p><strong>Priscilla Murray<\/strong><br \/>\n<em>Museum Curator<\/em><br \/>\n<a href=\"mailto:priscillammurray@gmail.com\">priscillammurray@gmail.com<\/a><br \/>\nOffice: STO Room 253<br \/>\nPhone: (617) 353-2195<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nancy Smith-Hefner Department Chair smhefner@bu.edu Office: PLS Room 105 Phone: (617) 353-2198 Kimberly Arkin Associate Chair smhefner@bu.edu Office: PLS Room 105 Phone: (617) 353-2198 Ay\u015fe Parla Director of Graduate Studies &amp; 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