Thomas Sheridan
Dr. Thomas Sheridan is a Distinguished Outreach Professor and Research Anthropologist and Professor of Anthropology at The Southwest Center and School of Anthropology, University of Arizona. His book, Arizona: A History provides the institute framework of historical time periods. Sheridan has conducted ethnographic and ethnohistoric research in the Southwest and northern Mexico since 1971. He directed the Mexican Heritage Project at the Arizona Historical Society and the Office of Ethnohistorical Research at the Arizona State Museum.