{"id":384,"date":"2012-07-26T12:32:14","date_gmt":"2012-07-26T16:32:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/10.171.92.38\/~anthropo\/?page_id=384"},"modified":"2025-07-25T08:41:50","modified_gmt":"2025-07-25T12:41:50","slug":"graduate-program-contacts","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sciences.ucf.edu\/anthropology\/graduate\/graduate-program-contacts\/","title":{"rendered":"Graduate Program Contacts"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t\t<div class=\"row mb-4\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\" col-12 col-md-4 col-lg-3\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"240\" height=\"300\" class=\"img-fluid alignnone wp-image-1745 size-medium lazyload\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 240px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 240\/300;font-size: 1rem\" data-src=\"https:\/\/sciences.ucf.edu\/anthropology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/07\/Scott-Branting-FA15-240x300.jpg\" alt=\"Scott Branting\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/sciences.ucf.edu\/anthropology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/07\/Scott-Branting-FA15-240x300.jpg 240w, https:\/\/sciences.ucf.edu\/anthropology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/07\/Scott-Branting-FA15-288x360.jpg 288w, https:\/\/sciences.ucf.edu\/anthropology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/07\/Scott-Branting-FA15.jpg 300w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 240px) 100vw, 240px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" \/><\/p>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\" col-12 col-md-8 col-lg-9\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\n<p><strong>Dr. Scott Branting<br \/>\nAssociate Professor &amp; Graduate Program Director<br \/>\n<\/strong><i class=\"fa fa-envelope \" ><\/i>\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:anthrogpd@ucf.edu\">anthroGPD@ucf.edu<\/a><br \/>\n<i class=\"fa fa-phone \" ><\/i>\u00a0 407-823-2227<\/p>\n<p>Dr. Branting manages the Integrative Anthropological Sciences Ph.D. and Anthropology MA programs.\u00a0 He counsels students considering or pursuing the department\u2019s graduate programs.\u00a0 He can assist with graduate policies and procedures at the department, college, and university level.\u00a0 Dr. Branting also approves registrations, graduate plans of study, GTA assignments, and addresses any issues that faculty or students have regarding the programs.<\/p>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"row mb-4\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\" col-12 col-md-4 col-lg-3\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"257\" height=\"300\" class=\"img-fluid alignnone wp-image-6395 size-medium lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/sciences.ucf.edu\/anthropology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/07\/Giovanna-Scheraldi-headshot-257x300.jpg\" alt=\"Woman with long dark hair wearing a bright green jacket poses with her chin resting on her hand against a plain gray background.\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/sciences.ucf.edu\/anthropology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/07\/Giovanna-Scheraldi-headshot-257x300.jpg 257w, https:\/\/sciences.ucf.edu\/anthropology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/07\/Giovanna-Scheraldi-headshot-300x350.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sciences.ucf.edu\/anthropology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/07\/Giovanna-Scheraldi-headshot-200x233.jpg 200w, https:\/\/sciences.ucf.edu\/anthropology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/07\/Giovanna-Scheraldi-headshot.jpg 600w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 257px) 100vw, 257px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 257px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 257\/300;\" \/><\/p>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\" col-12 col-md-8 col-lg-9\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\n<p><strong>Giovanna Scheraldi<br \/>\nGraduate Admissions Coordinator<br \/>\n<\/strong><i class=\"fa fa-envelope \" ><\/i>\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:anthrograduate@ucf.edu\">Anthrograduate@ucf.edu<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Giovanna works with the Integrative Anthropological Sciences Ph.D. and Anthropology MA programs.\u00a0 She works closely with the Graduate Program Director in the management of graduate programs.\u00a0 She supervises student registration, coordinates admissions for the Ph.D. and MA programs, and proactively works with graduate students to meet deadlines and address any concerns. 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