Cheryl Hinton

Cheryl Hinton

Teaches:  ETHN 134,135,137, 138; ANTH 120,140

 

Cheryl Hinton, M.A. she/her   Contact Info   cheryl.hinton@gcccd.edu 1-619-644-7454 x3478  @cherhinton

Adjunct Associate Professor at  Grossmont College in Anthropology and  Ethnic Studies since 2003; Lecturer in  Anthropology at SDSU (2017-present)  and USD (1999-2019). My areas of  specialty include archaeology and  anthropology with a focus on Native  American studies, especially California  and Southwest Indians. I assisted two  Indian reservations establish their tribal  museums, exhibits and programs. First  Curator for Agua Caliente Band of  Cahuilla Indians (4 yrs) and First Director/  Curator for Barona Band of Mission  Indians (16 yrs.) My other experience  includes 4 years as Museum  Anthropologist for Palm Springs Desert  Museum; 4 years as Educator and  Southwest Curator, San Diego Museum of Us.). MA in Anthropology from SDSU.  Phi Beta Kappa and Phi Kappa Phi honor  societies. Vice-President of Programs for  Western Museums Association. Woman  of the Year 2007 in Arts and Culture, San  Diego-East County Chamber of  Commerce. I love dystopian science  fiction, needlework, and gardening.  Married with 2 sons, and 3 stepchildren,  and 3 grandchildren.