Adam T. Smith is an Professor, Department of Anthropology, Cornell University.[1]
He is also Faculty Associate in the Chicago Center for Contemporary Theory and the Center for East European/Russian and Eurasian Studies, Co-Director The American-Armenian Project for the Archaeology and Geography of ancient Transcaucasian Societies. Smith received his Ph.D. from the University of Arizona's Department of Anthropology (1996)[2] and M.Phil. from the Cambridge University (1991). His research is dedicated to the research of history and societies of the South Caucasus.[3] He is a winner of 2010 - John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation's US & Canada Competition on Anthropology & Cultural Studies.[4]
Beginning in the Fall of 2011, Smith joined the faculty of the Cornell University's Department of Anthropology. Smith formerly taught at the University of Chicago.