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Chip Colwell is the editor-in-chief of SAPIENS, an online anthropology magazine of the Wenner-Gren Foundation. From 2007-2020, he was the Senior Curator of Anthropology at the Denver Museum of Nature & Science, and has held fellowships and grants with the American Academy of Arts & Sciences, National Endowment for the Humanities, National Science Foundation, Rockefeller Foundation, and J. William Fulbright Program. He is the author and editor of 12 books, most recently Plundered Skulls and Stolen Spirits: Inside the Fight to Reclaim Native America’s Culture (University of Chicago Press), which won six prizes including the 2020 Society for Historical Archaeology James Deetz Book Award. His essays and editorials have appeared in The New York Times, The Atlantic, The Guardian, and many other popular outlets.

 

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