100% of our faculty published at least 1 peer- reviewed book or paper during 2010-11.
Graduate Students
- Anthropology
- Applied Mathematics for the Life + Social Sciences
- Environmental Social Science
- Global Health
- Museum Studies
Anthropology
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Sean Bergin Research Interests: European Archaeology, Neolithic Archaeology, Forager Farmer Interaction, Spatial Technologies, Agent Based Modeling, Computer Applications in Archaeology, Lithic Analysis Committee: C. Michael Barton (Chair), Marco Janssen, Anick Coudart Undergraduate Institution: University of Notre Dame |
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Chris Caseldine Research Interests: American Southwest (Central and Southern Arizona), Large-Scale Irrigation System Management, Social Institutions, Sustainability Decision-Making Committee: David Abbott (Chair), Jerry Howard (Arizona Museum of Natural History), J. Marty Anderies, Abigail York, Arleyn Simon Undergraduate Institution: Arizona State University |
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Wendy Cegielski |
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Adrian Chase Research Interests: Mesoamerica, GIS, Landscape Archaeology, Modeling, Maya Water Management Committee: Ben Nelson, Michael Smith, Keith Kintigh Undergraduate Institution: Harvard College |
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Walter Crist Committee: Hjorleifur Jonsson (Co-Chair), Nancy Serwint (Co-Chair) Undergraduate Institution: State University of New York, Albany |
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Elisabeth Culley Committee: Geoffrey Clark (Chair), Curtis Marean, C. Michael Barton Undergraduate Institution: University of Colorado |
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Timothy Dennehy |
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Leigh Anne Ellison Research Interests: Craft Production and Specialization, Market Exchange, Ceramic Analysis, Mesoamerica (the Central Highlands of Mexico and Southeastern Maya Periphery) Committee: Barbara Stark (Chair), Katherine Spielmann, Michael Smith, Veronica Perez Rodriguez Undergraduate/Other Graduate Institutions: Wellesley College; Northern Arizona University |
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Krista Eschbach Research Interests: Historical Archaeology of the Southeastern United States and Veracruz, Mexico; Culture Contact; Identity Formation and Ethnogenesis Committee: Barbara Stark (Chair), Michael Smith, Michelle Hegmon, John E. Worth (University of West Florida), Rani Alexander (New Mexico State University) Undergraduate Institution: University of West Florida |
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Craig Fertelmes Committee: David Abbott (Chair), J. Andrew Darling, Michelle Hegmon, Katherine Spielmann Undergraduate Institution: University of Arizona |
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Anya Frashuer Committee: Christopher Carr (Chair) Undergraduate Institution: University of Florida |
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Jacob Freeman Research Interests: Forager-Farmer Ecology, Systems Theory, Crop Diversity Committee: Margaret Nelson (Chair) Undergraduate/Other Graduate Institutions: Truman State University; University of Texas, San Antonio |
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Claudine Gravel-Miguel Research Interests: Upper Paleolithic, Western Europe, Social Networks, Portable Art, Ornaments, GIS Committee Members: C. Michael Barton Undergraduate Institution: McGill University; Other Graduate Institution: University of Victoria |
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Jacob Harris |
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Angela Huster Research Interests: Mesoamerica (Particularly Central Mexico), GIS, Craft Specialization, Maguey Utilization, Imperial Incorporation Committee: Michael Smith (Chair), Katherine Spielmann, Barbara Stark Undergraduate Institution: University of Oregon |
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Loni Kantor Research Interests: Mesoamerica, Landscapes, Material Culture, Linguistics, Indigenous Languages (Huichol, Nahuatl) Committee: Ben Nelson (Chair), Michelle Hegmon, Gwyneira Isaac Undergraduate Institution: State University of New York, Potsdam |
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Sophia Kelly Research Interests: Ceramic Provenance and Exchange, Craft Production and Specialization, Ceramic Petrography Committee: David Abbott (Chair), Katherine Spielmann, J. Andrew Darling, Gordon Moore Undergraduate Institution: Cornell University |
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Sarah Klassen |
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Michael Merrill Research Interests: California and Southwest Archaeology, Applied Mathematics, Archaeological Classification, Intrasite Spatial Analysis, Morphometrics Committee: Michelle Hegmon (Co-Chair), Marco Janssen (Co-Chair), J. Marty Anderies Undergraduate Institution: University of California, Los Angeles |
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Hans Nesse Research Interests: Ecological Processes in Archaeology, Quantitative Modeling, Statistics, Public Understanding of Science Committee: Curtis Marean (Chair), Kim Hill, J. Marty Anderies Undergraduate Institution: University of Washington |
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Julie Novic Research Interests: Mesoamerican Archaeology (Aztec and Maya), Toluca Valley and Coastal Tabasco, Residential/Housing Archaeology, Economics (Consumption), GIS, Trade Routes, Identity, Space and Spatial Relations, Anthropological Theory, Epigraphy Committee: Michael Smith (Chair), Barbara Stark, Michelle Hegmon Undergraduate/Other Graduate Institution: Kenyon College; State University of New York, Albany |
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Simen Oestmo Research Interests: Origins of Modern Humans, Origins and Progress of Modern Human Behavior in Marine Isotope Stages (MIS) 6 to 3, the Middle Stone Age in Africa, Hunter-Gatherer Ecology, Ancient Landscape Use, Ancient Use of Fire, Stone Tool Function, Geoarchaeology, Experimental Archaeology Committee: Curtis Marean (Chair) Undergraduate Institution: University of Tromso |
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Michael Frederick O'Hara Committee: Michelle Hegmon (Chair), Barbara Stark, Keith Kintigh Undergraduate Institution: Pomona College |
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Jonathan Paige AAGS Archaeology Approach Representative |
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Gabriel Popescu Research Interests: Lithic Technology and Typology, Paleolithic Old World, Modern Human Origins, Site Formation Processes, Forager Mobility Patterns and Land-Use Strategies, Human Evolutionary Theory, Human Environment Interactions Committee: C. Michael Barton (Co-Chair), Geoffrey Clark (Co-Chair), Curtis Marean Undergraduate Institution: University of Bucharest, Romania |
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Hannah Reitzel Rivera Research Interests: North and West Mexican Archaeology, Exchange, Regional Interaction Systems, Political Economy, Pottery Sourcing and Production Studies, Metallurgy and Metallographic Studies, Development of Urbanism, Style and Social Boundaries Undergraduate Institution: Massachusetts Institute of Technology ('07, B.S., Materials Science and Engineering, Archaeology) |
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Sidney Rempel Research Interests: Near Eastern Bronze Age Complex Societies, Regional Settlement Patterns and Culture Contact, Remote Sensing and GIS in Archaeological Applications Committee: Steve Falconer (Chair), Geoffrey Clark, Barbara Stark, Stephen Savage Undergraduate Institution: University of Saskatchewan |
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Christopher Roberts Research Interests: Archaeology of Europe, Social Theory, Art, Old English Literature, Anglo-Saxon Culture Committee: Michelle Hegmon (Chair), Rachel Scott, Sander van der Leeuw, Robert Bjork Undergraduate/Other Graduate Institution: University of Saskatchewan; University of Minnesota, Twin Cities |
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Will Russell Research Interests: Southwestern Archaeology, Identity, Migration, Iconography Committee: Margaret Nelson (Chair), Michelle Hegmon, Katherine Spielmann Undergraduate Institution: Arizona State University |
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Benjamin Schoville Research Interests: African Stone Age, Zooarchaeology, Taphonomy, Lithic Analysis, Geometric Morphometrics, Hunter-Gatherer Ecology, Harvester Ants Committee: Curtis Marean (Chair) Undergraduate Institution: Colorado State University |
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Grant Snitker AAGS Co-Treasurer Research Interests: Social-Ecological Systems, Small-Scale Agriculture, Lithics, Museum Studies (Collections and Databases) Undergraduate Institution: University of Oregon |
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Rhian Stotts Research Interests: Cyprus and the Eastern Mediterranean, Long Distance Trade Networks, Ceramic Analysis Committee: Michael Smith (Co-Chair), Nancy Serwint (Co-Chair), C. Michael Barton Undergraduate Institution: College of Wooster |
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Colleen Strawhacker Research Interests: Irrigation Agriculture, Human Impacts on the Environment, Historical Ecology, Transitions from Subsistence to Colonial Economies, Interdisciplinary Education, U.S. Southwest, Latin America Committee: Katherine Spielmann (Chair), Margaret Nelson, David Abbott, Sharon Hall, Jonathan Sandor (Iowa State University) Undergraduate Institution: Pennsylvania State University |
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Sarah Striker Research Interests: Northeastern U.S. Archaeology, Conflict and Captives in Small-Scale Societies, Community Outreach and Education Committee: Katherine Spielmann (Chair) Undergraduate Institution: University of Michigan, Ann Arbor |
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Laura Swantek Research Interests: Prehistoric Cyprus and the Near East, Social Organization of the Prehistoric Bronze Age, Ground Stone Technologies, Subsistence Practices, Household Economy Committee: C. Michael Barton (Chair), Katherine Spielmann, Nancy Serwint Undergraduate Institution: State University of New York, Albany |
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Mason Scott Thompson Research Interests: Complex Societies, Chiefdoms, Mississippian Archaeology Committee: Jane Buikstra (Chair), Lynne Goldstein, David Abbott, Keith Kintigh Undergraduate Institution: Washington University |
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Andrea Torvinen Research Interests: Northwest Mexico, Exchange, Ceramic Petrography, Ritual Economy Committee: Ben Nelson (Chair), David Abbott, Barbara Stark, Roberto Molina Garza (Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México) Undergraduate Institution: Albion College |
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Chris Watkins Research Interests: Organization of Production and Exchange, Ceramics, Southwestern Archaeology, Archaeometry Committee: David Abbott (Chair), Katherine Spielmann, Barbara Stark Undergraduate Institution: Brigham Young University |
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Hope M. Williams Research Interests: Archaeological Chemistry/Isotope Geochemistry, Method Development and "Non-Traditional" Isotope Systems, the African Middle Stone Age (MSA), Paleoenvironmental Reconstruction, Isotopic Ecology of Later Pleistocene Homo, the Origins of "Modern" Behavior" Committee: Curtis Marean (Chair), Kaye Reed, Kelly Knudson Undergraduate/Other Institutions: American University, George Washington University |
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Nathan Wilson Research Interests: Mesoamerican Gulf Coast, Household Production and Subsistence, Urban-Rural Interaction, Regional Political Economy, Exchange Networks Committee: Barbara Stark (Chair), Michael Smith, Keith Kintigh Undergraduate Institution: University of Oregon |
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Elise Alonzi |
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Katelyn Bolhofner AAGS Secretary Research Interests: Skeletal Variation, Skeletal Trauma, Human Osteology, Forensic Anthropology, Roman Spain Committee: Jane Buikstra (Chair), Rachel Scott, C. Michael Barton Undergraduate Institution: University of Florida |
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Charisse Carver Research Interests: Early Medieval Archaeology, Biodistance, Ethnogenesis, Religious and Ethnic Identity in the Early Middle Ages Committee: Rachel Scott (Chair), Jane Buikstra, Christopher Stojanowski Undergraduate Institution: Vanderbilt University |
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Allisen Dahlstedt Research Interests: Prehistoric Diet and Identity, Trade and Inequality in Complex Societies, Andes, Stable Isotope Analysis Committee: Kelly Knudson (Chair), Jane Buikstra, Ben Nelson Undergraduate Institution: University of California, San Diego |
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Julie Euber Research Interests: Oceanic Bioarchaeology, Biodistance, Studies of Identity, Paleopathology, the Ancient Chamorro Committee: Jane Buikstra (Chair), Christopher Stojanowski, James Eder Undergraduate Institution: Indiana University |
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Ashley Evans Busch Research Interests: Ancient Earthwork Construction, Geotechnical Engineering, Scioto-Hopewell Archaeology Committee: Christopher Carr (Co-Chair), Claudia Zapata (Co-Chair), Jane Buikstra, Christopher Stojanowski Undergraduate Institution: North Carolina State University |
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Amy Farnbach Pearson Research Interests: Medical Constructs of Tuberculosis in 19th-Century Scotland, Social and Health Consequences of Industrialization and Urbanization, Historical Epidemiology of Tuberculosis, Human Responses (Cultural, Behavioral and Physiological) to Infectious Disease Committee: Jane Buikstra (Chair), Alexandra Brewis Slade, Rachel Fuchs, Charlotte Roberts (Durham University, UK) Undergraduate Institution: Princeton University |
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Christopher Grivas Research Interests: Human Skeletal Variation, Forensic Anthropology, Paleopathology Undergraduate Institution: College of Charleston |
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Kelly Harkins Research Interests: Molecular Bioarchaeology and Ancient DNA, Pathogen Evolution, Disease and Disability, Paleopathology, Bioarchaeology of Identity, Social Exclusion and Confinement, History of Medicine Committee: Jane Buikstra (Co-Chair), Anne Stone (Co-Chair), Rachel Scott Undergraduate Institution: Skidmore College |
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Mallorie A. Hatch Research Interests: Bioarchaeology of Mississippian Illinois, Anthropology of Violence and Warfare, Trauma Analysis, Paleopathology, Biodistance, Chimpanzee Aggression Committee: Jane Buikstra (Chair), Katherine Spielmann, George Milner Undergraduate Institution: University of Utah |
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Kent M. Johnson Research Interests: Andean Bioarchaeology (Middle Horizon), Sociopolitical Interaction, Biodistance Analysis, Identity, Dental Morphology Committee: Jane Buikstra (Co-Chair), Christopher Stojanowski (Co-Chair), Kelly Knudson, Paul Goldstein (University of California, San Diego) Undergraduate Institution: University of California, Santa Barbara |
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Sara Marsteller Research Interests: Andes (Central Coast), Migration, Community Interaction, Diet and Identity Construction, Pre-Inka Gender Ideology, Paleopathology, Pre-Columbian Sickness Ideology, Isotope Biogeochemistry Committee: Kelly Knudson (Chair), Jane Buikstra, Rachel Scott Undergraduate Institution: Cornell College |
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Meridith Masoner |
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Katherine A. Miller Research Interests: Mesoamerican Bioarchaeology (Maya), Kinship, Identity, Household Configuration, Sociopolitical Interaction, Odontometry, Biodistance Analysis, Residential Mobility, Biogeochemical Analysis, Cultural Body Modifications Committee: Jane Buikstra (Chair), Kelly Knudson, Christopher Stojanowski, Ellen E. Bell (California State University, Stanislaus) Undergraduate Institution: Indiana University |
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Michael W. Moramarco Research Interests: European Archaeology (Especially Medieval Britain and Ireland), Colonial Archaeology, Identity Formation, Paleopathology (Especially Nonspecific Indicators of Health) Committee: Rachel Scott (Chair), Brenda Baker, Gary Schwartz Undergraduate Institution: University of Missouri, Columbia |
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Kristin Nado Committee: Jane Buikstra (Chair), Kelly Knudson, Michael Smith Undergraduate Institution: Stanford University |
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Annie Laurie Norris |
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Anna Novotny Research Interests: Bioarchaeology, Mesoamerica, Maya, Mortuary Ritual, Identity, Social Memory, Body Modification Committee: Jane Buikstra (Chair), Christopher Carr, Miguel Aguilera, Cynthia Robin, Vera Tiesler Undergraduate Institution: Kenyon College |
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Kathleen Paul AAGS Bioarchaeology Approach Representative Research Interests: Mesoamerican Bioarchaeology, Dental Morphology, Dental Modification Committee: Christopher Stojanowski (Chair) Undergraduate Institution: New York University |
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Eleanna Prevedorou Committee: Jane Buikstra (Chair), Kelly Knudson, Christopher Stojanowski, Steven Falconer, Sherry Fox Undergraduate Institution: University of Ioannina |
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Emily Schach AAGS Vice President Committee: Kelly Knudson (Co-Chair), Christopher Carr (Co-Chair), Jane Buikstra Undergraduate Institution: North Carolina State University |
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William Schaffer Research Interests: Skeletal and Craniofacial Biomechanics; Spatial and Temporal Variation in Human Body Size, Shape, and Limb Proportions; Biological Distance and Population Genetics Committee: Christopher Stojanowski (Chair) Undergraduate/Other Graduate Institutions: University of Massachusetts, Boston; University of Arkansas |
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Andrew Seidel Committee: Christopher Carr (Chair), Jane Buikstra, Miguel Aguilera Undergraduate Institution: Oberlin College |
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Emily Sharp |
evolutionary (formerly physical) anthropology
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Starletta Brown Committee: Magdalena Hurtado (Chair), Gerardo Chowell-Puente Undergraduate Institution: State University of New York, Buffalo |
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Kierstin Catlett Committee: Gary Schwartz (Chair), Mark Spencer, Kaye Reed, C. Michael Barton Undergraduate/Other Graduate Institution: University of Wyoming; Northern Illinois University |
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Jason Crosby Committee: Curtis Marean (Chair) Undergraduate Institution: University of California, Berkeley |
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Elizabeth Susanne Daly Research Interests: Paleoanthropology, Dental Morphology and Variation, Taphonomy Committee: Gary Schwartz (Chair) Undergraduate/Other Graduate Institution: Franklin and Marshall College; Mercyhurst College |
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Hallie Edmonds AAGS Evolutionary (formerly Physical) Anthropology Approach Representative Research Interests: Post-Cranial Biomechanics, Functional Morphology, Primate Locomotor Ability Committee: Mark Spencer (Chair) Undergraduate Institution: University of Arizona |
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Halszka Glowacka Research Interests: Paleoanthropology, Life History Evolution, Primate Dentognathic Development Committee: Gary Schwartz (Chair) Undergraduate/Other Graduate Institution: University of Toronto |
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Neysa Grider-Potter Research Interests: Paleoanthropology, Functional Morphology of the Basicranium and Cervical Vertebrae Committee: William Kimbel (Chair), Kaye Reed Undergraduate Institution: Michigan State University |
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Emily Hallett Research Interests: Zooarchaeology and Paleoecology of North African (Modern Human) and Middle Eastern (Neanderthal) Middle Paleolithic Sites Committee: Curtis Marean (Co-Chair), Kaye Reed (Co-Chair), Harold Dibble (University of Pennsylvania), William Kimbel Undergraduate Institution: University of Washington |
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Jamie Hodgkins Research Interests: Paleoecology and Zooarchaeology of European Middle Paleolithic Neanderthal Sites Committee: Curtis Marean (Co-Chair), Kaye Reed (Co-Chair), Lillian Spencer, Kelly Knudson Undergraduate Institution: University of Colorado, Boulder |
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Genevieve Housman AAGS Secretary Research Interests: Molecular Anthropology, Primate Epigenetics and Genetics Committee: Anne Stone (Chair) Undergraduate Institution: Boston University |
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Sharon Kessler Committee: Leanne Nash (Chair), Kaye Reed, Elke Zimmermann and Ute Radespiel (University of Veterinary Medicine Hannover) Undergraduate Institution: Vassar College |
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Sarah Lansing Research Interests: Taphonomy, Zooarchaeology, Carnivore Behavior and Conservation in Africa, Hyenas Committee: Curtis Marean (Chair), Kaye Reed, Ingrid Wiesel (Namibian Brown Hyena Project) Undergraduate Institution: Michigan State University |
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Chalachew Mesfin Seyoum Research Interests: Hominin Evolution and their Environment Committee: William Kimbel (Chair) Undergraduate Institution: Addis Ababa University |
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Thierra Nalley Research Interests: Fossil Hominids, Functional Morphology of Basicranium and Cervical Spine, Origins of Bipedalism Committee: William Kimbel (Chair), Mark Spencer, Kaye Reed Undergraduate Institution: University of Missouri, Columbia |
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Maria Nieves Colón AAGS Co-Treasurer Research Interests: Molecular Anthropology, Ancient DNA, the Caribbean Region Committee: Anne Stone (Chair) Undergraduate Institution: University of Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras |
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Luz-Andrea (Lucha) Pfister Research Interests: Origins and Evolution of Human Disease, Host-Pathogen Co-Evolution, Anthropological Genetics, Human and Non-Human Primate Evolution, Genetic Contributions to the Evolution of Primate Social Behavior Committee: Anne Stone (Chair), Michael Rosenberg, Josephine Clark-Curtiss, Jane Buikstra Undergraduate Institution: Universidad de Chile; Other Graduate Institutions: University of Nevada, Las Vegas; University of Bern |
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Kelly Reina Research Interests: Primate Behavior and Cognition, the Evolution of Morality, Metacognition, Prosociality Committee: Joan Silk Undergraduate Institution: University of Michigan |
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Terry Ritzman Research Interests: Paleoanthropology, Craniofacial Growth and Development, Modern Human Origins Committee: Gary Schwartz (Chair), Mark Spencer, William Kimbel Undergraduate Institution: University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign |
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John Rowan Research Interests: Mammalian Paleontology (Biogeographical and Systematics), Pliocene Hominin Evolution, Evolutionary Theory, Vertebrate Evolution in the Afar Region of Ethiopia and the Turkana Basin, Kenya Committee: Kaye Reed, Christopher Campisano Undergraduate Institution: The Richard Stockton College of New Jersey |
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Caitlin Schrein Research Interests: Craniofacial Adaptation in Anthropoid Primates, Skull Form and Function in Miocene Hominoidea, Finite Element Modeling, Anthropology Education Research: Teaching Human Evolution Committee: Don Johanson (Co-Chair), Richard Toon (Co-Chair), Debi Molina-Walters, Ed Hackett Undergraduate Institution: Columbia University |
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Hope Schuhart Research Interests: Conflict and Cooperation, Osteology, Forensic Archaeology, Paleoanthropology, Science Writing Undergraduate Institution: University of Wisconsin, Oshkosh |
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Amy Shapiro Research Interests: Paleoecology of Africa, Primate Evolution, Mammal Communities, Paleoanthropology Committee: Kaye Reed (Chair), Curtis Marean, Gary Schwartz Undergraduate Institution: Yale University |
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Laura Stroik Research Interests: Early Primate Paleobiology, Paleogene Mammalian Communities, Sexual Dimorphism, Phylogenetics Committee: Gary Schwartz (Chair), Kaye Reed, Mark Spencer, Gregg Gunnell Undergraduate Institution: University of San Diego |
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Danielle Vernon |
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Andrew Vorsanger Research Interests: Paleoanthropology, Paleoecology, Dietary Restrictions, GIS, Plio-Pleistocene Hominids, East Africa Committee: Kaye Reed Undergraduate Institution: Brandeis University; Other Graduate Institution: University of Colorado, Denver |
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Angie Abdelmonem Research Interests: Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs), Development, Postcolonialism, Gender, Identity, Arab and Muslim Women, Egypt and the Middle East Committee: James Eder (Chair), Hjorliefur Jonsson, Madelaine Adelman, Asya El-Meehy Undergraduate Institution: University of Nevada, Las Vegas |
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Muna Ali Committee: James Eder (Chair), Tariq Ramadan, Takeyuki Tsuda, Hjorliefur Jonsson Undergraduate Institution: Central Oklahoma State University |
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Melissa Beresford Research Interests: Economic Anthropology, Food Systems, Institutions, Social and Cultural Identity, Commodity Aesthetics, Urban Communities, Economic Resilience Committee Members: Amber Wutich (Chair) Undergraduate Institution: University of California, San Diego; Other Graduate Institution: University of Chicago |
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Andrew Bishop |
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Ryan Bleam Research Interests: Space and Place, Urban Ecology, Indigenous Identity, Indigenous Medical Belief Systems, U.S. Southwest, Australia Undergraduate Institution: Elon University |
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April Bojorquez Committee: Gwyneira Isaac (Chair) Undergraduate Institution: Arizona State University |
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Miran Bozicevic Committee: J. Marty Anderies (Chair), Marco Janssen, Bob Bolin, Alexandra Brewis Slade Undergraduate Institution: Yale University |
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Jennifer Gordon Research Interests: Identity/Ethnicity, Nationalism, Pop Culture, Native America Committee: James Eder (Chair), Jonathan Maupin, Gwyneira Isaac Undergraduate/Other Graduate Institutions: Rutgers University; University of Oklahoma |
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Julianna Gwiszcz AAGS Sociocultural Anthropology Approach Representative |
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Joseph Hackman |
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Sari Hale-Alper Research Interests: Jewish identity and migration, social gerontology, museum studies, gender constructions Committee: Takeyuki Tsuda (Chair), Hjorliefur Jonsson, Brian Gratton Undergraduate Institution: Wellesley College |
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Ben Jewell Research Interests: Economic Anthropology, Food Security, Urban Food Environments Committee: Amber Wutich (Chair), Alexandra Brewis Slade, James Eder, Christopher Boone Undergraduate/Graduate Institutions: University of Nebraska, Lincoln; Colorado State University |
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Tae-Eun Kim Research Interest: Transnational Migration Committee: Takeyuki Tsuda Undergraduate Institution: Sogang University |
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Douglas London Research Interests: Mental Health, Indigenous Cultures, Human Rights, International Development and Immigration, Nutrition and Agriculture, Latin America Committee: Takeyuki Tsuda (Chair), James Eder, Philip Levenduski (Harvard Medical School) Undergraduate/Other Graduate Institutions: Johns Hopkins University; Columbia University |
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Nanebah Nez Research Interests: Central Arizona Archaeology, Southwest Ethnographies, Western Apache Oral Histories and Sacred Places Committee: Elizabeth Brandt Undergraduate Institution: Arizona State University |
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Catherine Nichols Approach: Sociocultural Anthropology Research Interests: Material Culture, Museum Collecting, Native Americans – Southwest, Nationalism, History of Anthropology Committee: Richard Toon (Chair), Nancy Parezo, Gwyneira Isaac, Hjorliefur Jonsson Undergraduate Institution: University of Texas, Austin |
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William Nitzky Research Interests: China, Ethnic Minority Groups, Development, Identity, Governance, Cultural Heritage, Ecomuseums Committee: Hjorliefur Jonsson (Co-Chair), Gwyneira Isaac (Co-Chair), Takeyuki Tsuda Undergraduate/Other Graduate Institutions: George Washington University; University of Hawaii, Manoa |
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Alberto Perez Pereiro Committee: James Eder (Co-Chair), Hjorliefur Jonsson (Co-Chair), Thomas Hudak, Mark Woodward Undergraduate Institution: Georgetown University |
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Stephen Reichardt Research Interests: Museum Studies (Specifically Depictions of Indigenous Cultures in Modern and Post-Modern Museums – Implicit Values Carried by these Institutions), Mesoamerica, Canada, U.S. Southwest, GIS/Cartography Committee: Richard Toon (Chair) Undergraduate Institution: Arizona State University |
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Nathan Rollins Committee: Marco Janssen (Chair) Undergraduate Institution: University of North Carolina |
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Alissa Ruth Research Interests: Migration to the U.S., Undocumented Immigrants, 2nd-Generation Immigrants, Human Rights, Citizenship, Latin America Committee: Takeyuki Tsuda (Chair), Amber Wutich, Doris Marie Provine Undergraduate/Other Graduate Institutions: University of Florida; Arizona State University |
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Brooke Sadler Research Interests: Evolution of Nicotine Dependence, Genetic Basis of Addiction, Behavioral Genetics Committee: Ana Magdalena Hurtado (Chair), Alison Goate (Co-Chair; Washington University, St. Louis), Kim Hill, Craig Nagoshi Undergraduate Institution: George Washington University |
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Claire Smith Research Interests: Migration, Transnationalism, Ethnic Identity, Assimilation, Nationalism, 1.5- and Second-Generation Migrants, Globalization, Mexico, Latin America, U.S. Committee: Takeyuki Tsuda (Chair), John Chance, James Eder Undergraduate Institution: Colorado College |
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Fonvunjuntr Srijuntr Research Interests: Cultural Identity, Local/National Interaction, Symbol Anthropology Committee: Takeyuki Tsuda (Chair), Thomas Hudak, James Eder Undergraduate Institution: Thammasat University |
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Alana Vehaba |
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Alexandra White |
applied mathematics for the life + social sciences
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Carl E. Ballard |
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Kamal K. Barley |
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Reynaldo Castro-Estrada |
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Diego Chowell-Puente |
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Mayteé Cruz-Aponte Research Interests: Neuroendocrinology, Epidemiological Models of Influenza Virus Committee: Marco Herrera-Valdez (Chair), Carlos Castillo-Chavez Undergraduate/Other Graduate Institutions: Universidad de Puerto Rico, Humacao (B.S., Computational Mathematics); University of Iowa (M.S., Pure Math) |
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Arlene M. Evangelista Research Interest: Mathematics Education Committee: Carlos Castillo-Chavez (Co-Chair), Michael Oehrtman (Co-Chair) Undergraduate Institution: Arizona State University |
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Andrea Feiler |
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Andres Gomez-Lievano Research Interests: Urban and Biological Scaling, Urban Crime and Homicides, Stochastic Processes of Urban Dynamics, Complex Systems, Critical Phenomena, Evolutionary Theory, Maximum Principles in Physics and Biology, Physics of Non-Equilibrium Processes Committee: Jose Lobo (Chair), Luis Bettencourt, Geoffrey West Undergraduate/Other Graduate Institution: Universidad de los Andes, Bogotá |
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Beverly Gonzalez Research Interest: Cognitive Measures Committee: Carlos Castillo-Chavez (Chair) Undergraduate/Other Graduate Institution: University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign; Other Graduate Institution: Brown University |
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Yunhwan Kim Research Interests: Complex System and Agent-Based Modeling, Communication and Opinion Dynamics, Collective Action via Digital Media Committee: Marco Janssen Undergraduate: Hankuk University of Foreign Studies, Seoul |
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Miles Manning |
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Romarie Morales |
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Emmanuel J. Morales-Butler |
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Anarina Murillo AAGS Applied Math for the Life + Social Sciences Representative Undergraduate Institution: Arizona State University |
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Dustin Padilla Committee: Carlos Castillo-Chavez Undergraduate Institution: Western New Mexico University |
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Oscar Patterson Lomba Research Interests: Complex Systems, Disease Spread and Evolution on Structured Populations Committee: Carlos Castillo-Chavez Undergraduate Institution: Havana University, Cuba; Other Graduate Institution: Montclair State University |
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Adrian Smith Research Interests: Applied Dynamics and Mathematical Neurosciences (Dynamics, Neural Mechanisms and Biophysical Models of Phase Precession in the Hippocampus) Committee: Carlos Castillo-Chavez, Marco Herrera-Valdez Undergraduate Institution: University of Washington |
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Ilyssa Summer Research Interests: Human Evolution and Mathematics Committee: Carlos Castillo-Chavez, Marco Herrera-Valdez Undergraduate Institution: Arizona State University |
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Shaquetta Tatum |
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Oyita Udiani Research Interests: Mathematical Ecology (Sexual Selection, Optimal Foraging, Etc.), Evolutionary Game Theory, Social Dynamics and Collective Action, Agent-Based Modeling and Stochastic Processes in Ecological Systems Committee: Carlos Castillo-Chavez Undergraduate Institution: Saint Augustine's University; Other Graduate Institution: The Ohio State University |
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Jose M. Vega Research Interests: Differential Equations, Mathematical Biology, Mathematical Epidemiology, Math Education Undergraduate Institution: Universidad de Puerto Rico, Cayey |
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Na Zhang Research Interests: Evolutionary Dynamics, Mathematical Modeling in Anthropology and Biology, Cultural Evolution Committee: Carlos Castillo-Chavez (Chair), Manfred Laubichler Undergraduate Institution: Peking University; Other Graduate Institution: Arizona State University |
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Sotiria Anagnostou Research Interests: Gender, Environmental Policy, Environmental Economics, Social Dimensions of Climate Change and Climate Change Adaptation Committee: Bob Bolin Undergraduate/Other Graduate Institutions: Marietta College ('08, Environmental Studies and Political Science); Boston University ('09, Energy and Environmental Analysis) |
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Allain Barnett Research Interests: Institutional Analysis, Environmental Justice, Political Ecology, Robustness and Vulnerability of Social-Ecological Systems Committee: J. Marty Anderies (Chair), Bob Bolin, Hallie Eakin, Rimjhim Aggarwal Undergraduate/Other Graduate Institution: University of Guelph; University of Quebec, Montreal |
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Thomas Bleasdale Undergraduate Institution: Arizona State University |
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Sindy de la Torre Pacheco Research Interests: Resource Scarcity, Coping Strategies, Food Insecurity, Regional-Level Analysis, Latin America Committee: Marco Janssen (Chair), Shauna BurnSilver, Hallie Eakin Undergraduate Institution: Universidad Autonoma de Queretaro; Other Graduate Institution: Universidad Autonoma de Coahuila |
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Juan Declet Research Interests: Geographical-Historical Materialism, Political Economy, Environmental Justice, GIS, Air Quality, Latin America, U.S.-Mexico Borderlands Committee: Bob Bolin (Chair) Undergraduate Institution: Arizona State University |
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Margaret Diddams Research Interests: Social and Environmental Justice, Vulnerable Populations, Race and Gender Identity, Conflict Transformation, Alternative Economic Practices, Transnational Advocacy, Social Movements |
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Rafael Fernandez Research Interests: Environmental Management, Social Ecology, Environmental Justice, International Relations, Environmental Anthropology, Climate, Governance, International Development and Sustainability Undergraduate/Other Graduate Institutions: Universidad de las Americas; Newcastle University |
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Jen Fuller Research Interests: Electric utilities in relation to policy, representation making, and public engagement about renewable energy; social theory; socio-technical imaginaries Committee: Jameson Wetmore (Chair), Clark Miller, Elisabeth Graffy Undergraduate/Other Graduate Institutions: University of Minnesota, Twin Cities |
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Lauren Gentile |
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Anita Hagy Ferguson Research Interests: Environmental Conflict Resolution, Intercultural Communication, Environmental Discourse, Environmental Values, Environmental Ethics and Philosophy of Science Undergraduate Institution: Southern Oregon University |
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Christopher Nafe AAGS Environmental Social Sciences Representative Research Interests: The Gap Between Environmental Concern and Environmental Action, Ecosystems and the Economy Undergraduate Institution: Washington and Jefferson College; Other Graduate Institution: Penn State Harrisburg |
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Katelyn Parady Research Interests: Human-Environment Interfaces, Environmental Justice, Environmental Citizenship, Urban Ecology Undergraduate Institution: University of Wyoming |
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Skaidra Smith-Heisters Research Interests: Environmental Policy, Political Economy, Voluntarism, Institutional Analysis Undergraduate Institution: University of California, Davis |
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Robinson Torres |
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Dean Kyne Research Interests: Environmental Equity Issues and Nuclear Power Plants in the U.S. Committee: Bob Bolin (Chair), David Pijawka, Christopher Boone Undergraduate/Other Graduate Institutions: Yezin Agricultural University (B.Ag., Agriculture); Cornell University (M.P.S., International Development); Pennsylvania State University (M.P.A., Public Policy); the University of the Thai Chamber of Commerce (M.A., Business Management); National Institute of Development Administration, Thailand (Ph.D., Development Administration) |
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Darien Allen M.A. Program Research Interests: Latin America, Neglected Tropical Diseases, Disparities in Access to Health Care, Emic Views of Disease Committee: Megan Jehn (Advisor), Jonathan Maupin (Advisor) Undergraduate Institution: Arizona State University |
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Alicia Dinsmore M.A. Program |
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Lubayna Fawcett Ph.D. Program Research Interests: Health Disparities/African Women's Health (Childbearing, Female Genital Cutting, Obstetric Fistulae, Stigmatized Disorders/Conditions Committee: Magdalena Hurtado (Chair) |
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Kirin Goff M.A. Program |
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Ashley Hagaman Ph.D. Program AAGS Global Health Representative Research Interests: Cultural Constructions of Suicide Across Cultures, Epidemiology of Suicide, Suicide Prevention, Psychometric Development, Mental Healthcare Undergraduate Institution: University of Michigan |
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Sarah Hall Ph.D. Program Research Interests: Malaria, Pneumonia, Mobile Health in Tanzania Committee: Shauna BurnSilver, Daniel Hruschka Undergraduate Institution: Brigham Young University (Undergraduate and Master's Degrees) |
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Nahid Hiermandi M.A. Program |
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Sarah McCool Ph.D. Program Research Interests: Social Determinants of Health, Household Economics, Food Insecurity, Urbanization, Globalization and Health Undergraduate Institution: University of Iowa |
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Jose Rosales Chavez Ph.D. Program |
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Heather Story Ph.D. Program Research Interests: Women's Health, International Health and Development, Sustainability Committee: Daniel Hruschka Undergraduate/Other Graduate Institutions: Miami University; University of Michigan |
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Amanda VanSteelandt Ph.D. Program Research Interests: Infectious Diseases, Cultural Models of Health and Disease, Social Practices that Help or Hinder the Spread of Pathogens and Antibiotic Resistence, Evolutionary Health Sciences Committee: Magdalena Hurtado (Chair), Anne Stone, Daniel Hruschka, Antonieta Rojas de Arias Undergraduate Institution: University of Calgary, Canada |
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Mariya Voytyuk Ph.D. Program Research Interests: Dietary Complementary and Alternative Medicine in Relation to Chronic Disease and Obesity, Raw Vegan and Paleo/Traditional Diets, Fasting Undergraduate Institutions: Goshen College; International Christian University, Ukraine; Other Graduate Institution: Indiana University, Bloomington |
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Stephanie Yee M.A. Program |
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Monica Algara M.A. Program Research Interests: Archaeology, Cultural Evolution Undergraduate Institution: Arizona State University |
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Robert Alling M.A. Program |
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Kristilyn Baldwin Certificate Program Research Interests: Late-19th-Century Museums and Galleries, Civilian Perspective of the Civil War, Death and Dying in Late-19th-Century U.S., Early American Photography Committee: Richard Toon, Brooks Simpson Undergraduate Institution: Arizona State University |
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Katelyn Bolhofner AAGS President Certificate Program Research Interests: Skeletal Variation, Skeletal Trauma, Human Osteology, Forensic Anthropology, Roman Spain Committee: Jane Buikstra (Chair), Rachel Scott, C. Michael Barton Undergraduate Institution: University of Florida |
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Allisen Dahlstedt AAGS Bioarchaeology Approach Representative Certificate Program Research Interests: Prehistoric Diet and Identity, Trade and Inequality in Complex Societies, Andes, Stable Isotope Analysis Committee: Kelly Knudson (Chair), Jane Buikstra, Ben Nelson Undergraduate Institution: University of California, San Diego |
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Ken Fagan M.A. Program Research Interests: Multi-Media Design and Development for Museums, Documentary Filmmaking and Producing Undergraduate Institution: Arizona State University |
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Laura Keller Certificate Program Research Interests: Public History, American Western History, Historical Interpretive Writing, Indigenous Representations in Museums Committee: Jannelle Warren-Findley Undergraduate Institution: Simpson College |
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Leila Kelly M.A. Program Research Interests: Material Culture, Collections Management, Ownership, Identity Committee: Richard Toon Undergraduate Institution: Southern Oregon University |
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Elizabeth Kozlowski M.A. Program Research Interests: Curatorial Studies in Material Culture and Contemporary Craft Committee: Richard Toon (Chair) Undergraduate Institution: Florida Atlantic University |
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Lianne Lambert M.A. Program |
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Georgina Madrigal M.A. Program |
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Jeri Meeks Certificate Program |
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Jenica Notar M.A. Program Research Interests: Material Culture, Conservation, Collections Management, Ceramic Analysis, Trade Networks, Archaeology (esp., Mesoamerica and the U.S. Southwest), GIS, Educational Outreach Programs Undergraduate Institution: California State University, Stanislaus |
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Stephen Reichardt Certificate Program Research Interests: Museum Studies (Specifically Depictions of Indigenous Cultures in Modern and Post-Modern Museums – Implicit Values Carried by these Institutions), Mesoamerica, Canada, U.S. Southwest, GIS/Cartography Committee: Richard Toon (Chair) Undergraduate Institution: Arizona State University |
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Alexandra Rudolph M.A. Program |
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Victoria Sargent M.A. Program Research Interests: Cultural Traditions Related to Immigration, Death Rituals and Memorialization, Roadside Memorials Undergraduate Institution: Arizona State University |
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Andrea Marie Smith M.A. Program |
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Grant Snitker Certificate Program Research Interests: Social-Ecological Systems, Small-Scale Agriculture, Lithics, Museum Studies (Collections and Databases) Undergraduate Institution: University of Oregon |
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Sherri Starkey M.A. Program Research Interests: Enhancement of Informal Learning through Alternative Museum Forms/Activities: Pop-Up Museums, House Museums, Living History, Participatory Exhibits, Heirloom Exhibit Adaptation Committee: Richard Toon (Advisor) Undergraduate Institution: Prescott College |
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Jillian Viar M.A. Program Research Interests: Native Americans of the Southwest, Colonial America Undergraduate Institution: Christopher Newport University; Other Graduate Institution: James Madison University |
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Lawrence Welty Certificate Program |
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Amanda Rose Young M.A. Program |
MienSportsHeritage
Paleoanthropologist Curtis Marean discusses his work in coastal South Africa, where his team is unearthing the secrets of early modern humans.
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