Russell Thornton

For the Canadian poet, see Russell Thornton (writer).
Russell Thornton
Born20 February 1942
Academic background
Alma mater
Academic work
Disciplineanthropology
InstitutionsUniversity of California at Los Angeles
Main interestspopulation history of the Indigenous peoples of the Americas

Russell Thornton (born 20 February 1942) is a Cherokee-American anthropologist and professor of anthropology at the University of California at Los Angeles, who is known for his studies of the population history of the Indigenous peoples of the Americas.[1][2][3]

  1. ^ "A New Ward Churchill Controversy". Inside Higher Ed. 9 February 2005. Archived from the original on 20 October 2005.
  2. ^ "Faculty". University of California, Los Angeles.
  3. ^ Mann, Charles C. (March 2002). "1491". The Atlantic.