Robbie Franklyn Ethridge (born 1955) is an American anthropologist and author. She is a professor of anthropology at the University of Mississippi.[1]

Education edit

In 1996, Ethridge received a PhD from the University of Georgia.[1]

Career edit

She is a founding editor of the journal Native South. She is also the North American associate editor for the journal Ethnohistory.[1]

Awards and honors edit

She received the Robert C. Anderson Memorial Award for "an outstanding record or research accomplishment" from the University of Georgia, her alma mater, in January 2000.[2] Her 2010 book From Chicaza to Chickasaw, on European impacts on Mississippian culture, won the James Mooney Award from the Southern Anthropological Society.[3]

Selected publications edit

  • The Historical Turn in Southeastern Archaeology. Robbie Ethridge & Eric Bowne, eds., (University Press of Florida, 2020)[4]
  • From Chicaza to Chickasaw: The European Invasion and the Transformation of the Mississippian World, 1540-1715 (University of North Carolina Press, 2010)[5]
  • Mapping the Mississippian Shatter Zone: The Colonial Indian Slave Trade and Regional Instability in the American South (University of Nebraska Press, 2009) (editor, with Sherri M. Shuck-Hall)[6]
  • Light on the Path: The Anthropology and History of the Southeastern Indians (University of Alabama Press, 2006) (editor, with Thomas J. Pluckhahn)[7]
  • Creek Country: The Creek Indians and Their World (University of North Carolina Press, 2003)[8]
  • The Transformation of the Southeastern Indians, 1540-1760. Robbie Ethridge & Charles Hudson, eds., (University Press of Mississippi, 2002)[9]

References edit

  1. ^ a b c "Robbie Ethridge". olemiss.edu. University of Mississippi. 2022. Retrieved January 13, 2022.
  2. ^ "Ethridge winner of memorial award". The Clarion-Ledger. January 13, 2000. p. 29. Retrieved January 13, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Professor Ethridge Wins Southern Anthropological Society Award". olemiss.edu. University of Mississippi. 2011. Retrieved January 13, 2022.
  4. ^ Henry, Edward R. (2021). "The Historical Turn in Southeastern Archaeology" (PDF). Midcontinental Journal of Archaeology. 46. Retrieved January 13, 2022.
  5. ^ Reviews for From Chicaza to Chickasaw:
  6. ^ Reviews for Mapping the Mississippian Shatter Zone:
  7. ^ Reviews for Light on the Path:
  8. ^ Reviews for Creek Country:
  9. ^ Reviews for The Transformation of the Southeastern Indians: