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Lisa M. Lucero

Lisa M. Lucero is a respected American archaeologist and educator known for her expertise in Southwestern archaeology and indigenous cultural heritage. She has held prominent academic positions, including a professorship at the University of Illinois, where she focuses on Native American history, archaeology, and cultural preservation. Lucero’s research often explores the history and culture of tribes in the southwestern United States, emphasizing respectful collaboration with indigenous communities. Her work contributes to understanding and protecting Native American traditions and archaeological sites while promoting ethical practices in archaeology.