| Robert M. Carmack | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1934 |
| Nationality | American |
| Fields | anthropology |
| Institutions | State University of New York |
Robert M. Carmack (born 1934)[1] is an academic anthropologist and Mesoamericanist scholar who is most noted for his studies of the history, culture and societies of contemporary Maya peoples. In particular he has conducted extensive research on the Maya in the context of the infiltration and migration of Nahuatl speaking peoples into the Maya cultural areas.
Carmack is an emeritus professor of anthropology at the State University of New York at Albany who for the last few years has been working as a senior Fulbright Scholar.
Carmack has also written several books on early Mayan culture and linguistics.
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