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Atkins, Ashley
Email:: [[alatkins]]
Year entered:: 2007
Degree sought:: PhD
Research interests:: Historical Archaeology of Native communities in Tidewater Virginia, specifically the Pamunkey Indian Tribe
Bergman, Stephanie
Email:: [[smbergman]]
Year entered:: 2010
Degree sought:: PhD
Regional specialization:: Caribbean and Atlantic World
Byrd, Sarah
Email:: [[svbyrd]]
Year entered:: 2010
Degree sought:: MA
Regional specialtzation:: Midwest, East coast of United States
Carlson-Drexler, Carl
Year entered: 2005
Email:: [[cgdrex]]
Degree sought: PhD
Research Interests: conflict, forensic archaeology, landscape studies, theory, ethnohistory, archaeogeophysics, spatial analysis
Chapman, Ellen
Email:: [[elchapman01]]
Year entered:: 2010
Degree sought:: PhD
Researh interests:: Palaeopathology, skeletal demography, stable isotope analysis, health impacts of migration, interface between academia and CRM, European colonization of the Americas
Chesney, Sarah Jane
Email:: [[sjches]]
Year entered:: 2005
Degree sought:: PhD
Research interests:: 18th-century urban/domestic archaeology, landscape archaeology, Atlantic World studies, Colonial & early Federal Philadelphia, the development of natural history/botany in Europe & America, exotic plant trade in the 17th, 18th, & 19th centuries
Dore, Berek
Year entered:: 2006
Degree sought:: MA
Research Interests:: Bioarchaeology, Ancient Disease, Historic Labor Practices during slavery, Historic and Pre-contact Labor Practices among Native American Populations, Dietary Practices and Nutrition, Causes of Death, Eastern Woodland sites
Regional specialization:: Chesapeake Region, Northeastern United States
Eaton, Melissa
Email:: [[meato]]
Year entered:: 2002
Degree sought:: PhD
Dissertation:: Grandfathers at War: The Politics of Identity at Delaware Town
Hasselbacher Berryhill, Stephanie
Email:: [[srhasselbacher]]
Year entered:: 2008
Degree sought:: PhD
Research interests:: linguistic anthropology, language documentation and revitalization, language and literacy socialization
Heacock, Christine
Email:: [[chheacock]]
Year entered:: 2009
Degree sought:: MA
Research interests:: Plantations, slave communities, ceramics, slave trade
Herlich, Jessica
Email:: [[jmherlich]]
Year Entered:: 2009
Degree sought:: MA / PhD
Research Interests:: Historical Archaeology, Native American studies, ceramics, Middle Woodland period
Johnson, Amanda
Email:: [[abjohnson]]
Year entered:: 2010
Degree sought:: MA / PhD
Resrach interests:: Seventeenth century Irish Diaspora; White Indentured Servitude in Colonial American and the Caribbean.
Kuizon, Jaclyn
Email:: [[jkuizon]]
Year entered:: 2008
Degree sought:: MA / PhD
Research interests:: Contemporary indigenous artists and the negotiation of identity, power and autonomy within originally Western institutions such as the Fine Arts market
Little, Tiffany
Email:: [[tolittle]]
Year entered:: 2010
Degree sought:: MA
Research interests:: Foodways, textiles, contact period through 18th century
Mahoney, Shannon
Email:: [[smmaho]]
Year entered:: 2001
Degree sought:: PhD
Research interests:: cultural resource management, bioarchaeology, ethics, African American life, 19th and 20th century, community engagement, public education,
Martin, Alexandra
Email:: [[agmartin]]
Year entered;: 2008
Degree sought;: PhD
Research interests:: Native Americans of the Eastern United States, Colonialism, Contemporary Heritage Politics, Mortuary Archaeology, Landscape Archaeology, Spatial Analysis & GIS
Miller, Derek
Email:: [[drmill]]
Year entered:: 2006
Degree sought:: PhD
Regional specialization:: the Caribbean
Moran, David
Email:: [[damoran]]
Year entered;: 2007
Degree sought:: MA
Research interests:: archaeology of plantations, bioarchaeology, racialization, critical theory
Richardson, Adam
Email:: [[adrichardson]]
Year entered;: 2010
Degree sought:: MA
Research interests:: land use, state formation, the socio-political impacts of industry, and culture contact
Roberts, Joseph
Email:: [[jfrobe]]
Year entered:: 2005
Degree sought;: PhD
Research interests:: semiotics, archaeological pragmatics, philosophical hermeneutics, social theory, philosophy of science, culture contact and creolization, ethnohistory, and public archaeology
Shephard, Chris
Email:: [[cjshephard]]
Year entered:: 2009
Degree sought;: PhD
Research interests:: colonialism, landscape, memory, ethnohistory, indigenous archaeology
Siedow, Erik
Email:: [[easied]]
Year entered;: 2010
Degree sought;: MA
Research interests:: historical archaeology, plantation slavery and enslaved life during the colonial era
Sikes, Kathryn
Email:: [[klsike]]
Year entered:: 2004
Degree sought:: PhD
Research interests:: interethnic relations, colonialism, postcolonial theory, maritime landscapes, transatlantic migration
Turner, Grace
Email:: [[gsturn]]
Year entered:: 2004
Degree sought;: PhD
Research intersts:: maritime transportation networks, migration, and the impact of these factors on the African Diaspora.
Victor, Megan
Email:: [[mrvictor]]
Year entered;: 2010
Degree sought;: MA / PhD
Research interests:: maritime communities, island archaeology, Atlantic world, colonialism, piracy / smuggling / informal markets
Walter, Kelley
Email:: [[kmwalter]]
Year entered:: 2010
Degree sought:: MA
Research interests:: public archaeology in pluralistic communities, indigenous archaeology, civic engagement
Waske, Zachary
Email:: [[zjwaske]]
Year entered:: 2008
Degree sought:: MA
Research interests:: colonial agricultural practices
Werner, Max
Email:: [[mawern]]
Year entered:: 2010
Degree sought;: MA
Research interests:: Identity, Body Modification, Consumption, Foodways
Woodard, Buck
Email:: [[bwwood]]
Year entered:: 2005
Degree sought:: PhD
Research interests:: Cosmology, ethnohistory, historical linguistics, kinship and marriage, political economy
Zimmet, Sarah
Email:: [[shzimmet]]
Year entered:: 2009
Degree sought:: MA / PhD
Research interests:: : Plantation archaeology, colonialism, the African Diaspora, colonoware, Bermuda, public archaeology
Meet Our Graduate Students
Email:: [[alatkins]]
Year entered:: 2007
Degree sought:: PhD
Research interests:: Historical Archaeology of Native communities in Tidewater Virginia, specifically the Pamunkey Indian Tribe
Email:: [[smbergman]]
Year entered:: 2010
Degree sought:: PhD
Regional specialization:: Caribbean and Atlantic World
Email:: [[svbyrd]]
Year entered:: 2010
Degree sought:: MA
Regional specialtzation:: Midwest, East coast of United States
Year entered: 2005
Email:: [[cgdrex]]
Degree sought: PhD
Research Interests: conflict, forensic archaeology, landscape studies, theory, ethnohistory, archaeogeophysics, spatial analysis
Email:: [[elchapman01]]
Year entered:: 2010
Degree sought:: PhD
Researh interests:: Palaeopathology, skeletal demography, stable isotope analysis, health impacts of migration, interface between academia and CRM, European colonization of the Americas
Email:: [[sjches]]
Year entered:: 2005
Degree sought:: PhD
Research interests:: 18th-century urban/domestic archaeology, landscape archaeology, Atlantic World studies, Colonial & early Federal Philadelphia, the development of natural history/botany in Europe & America, exotic plant trade in the 17th, 18th, & 19th centuries
Year entered:: 2006
Degree sought:: MA
Research Interests:: Bioarchaeology, Ancient Disease, Historic Labor Practices during slavery, Historic and Pre-contact Labor Practices among Native American Populations, Dietary Practices and Nutrition, Causes of Death, Eastern Woodland sites
Regional specialization:: Chesapeake Region, Northeastern United States
Email:: [[meato]]
Year entered:: 2002
Degree sought:: PhD
Dissertation:: Grandfathers at War: The Politics of Identity at Delaware Town
Email:: [[srhasselbacher]]
Year entered:: 2008
Degree sought:: PhD
Research interests:: linguistic anthropology, language documentation and revitalization, language and literacy socialization
Email:: [[chheacock]]
Year entered:: 2009
Degree sought:: MA
Research interests:: Plantations, slave communities, ceramics, slave trade
Email:: [[jmherlich]]
Year Entered:: 2009
Degree sought:: MA / PhD
Research Interests:: Historical Archaeology, Native American studies, ceramics, Middle Woodland period
Email:: [[abjohnson]]
Year entered:: 2010
Degree sought:: MA / PhD
Resrach interests:: Seventeenth century Irish Diaspora; White Indentured Servitude in Colonial American and the Caribbean.
Email:: [[jkuizon]]
Year entered:: 2008
Degree sought:: MA / PhD
Research interests:: Contemporary indigenous artists and the negotiation of identity, power and autonomy within originally Western institutions such as the Fine Arts market
Email:: [[tolittle]]
Year entered:: 2010
Degree sought:: MA
Research interests:: Foodways, textiles, contact period through 18th century
Email:: [[smmaho]]
Year entered:: 2001
Degree sought:: PhD
Research interests:: cultural resource management, bioarchaeology, ethics, African American life, 19th and 20th century, community engagement, public education,
Email:: [[agmartin]]
Year entered;: 2008
Degree sought;: PhD
Research interests:: Native Americans of the Eastern United States, Colonialism, Contemporary Heritage Politics, Mortuary Archaeology, Landscape Archaeology, Spatial Analysis & GIS
Email:: [[drmill]]
Year entered:: 2006
Degree sought:: PhD
Regional specialization:: the Caribbean
Email:: [[damoran]]
Year entered;: 2007
Degree sought:: MA
Research interests:: archaeology of plantations, bioarchaeology, racialization, critical theory
Email:: [[adrichardson]]
Year entered;: 2010
Degree sought:: MA
Research interests:: land use, state formation, the socio-political impacts of industry, and culture contact
Email:: [[jfrobe]]
Year entered:: 2005
Degree sought;: PhD
Research interests:: semiotics, archaeological pragmatics, philosophical hermeneutics, social theory, philosophy of science, culture contact and creolization, ethnohistory, and public archaeology
Email:: [[cjshephard]]
Year entered:: 2009
Degree sought;: PhD
Research interests:: colonialism, landscape, memory, ethnohistory, indigenous archaeology
Email:: [[easied]]
Year entered;: 2010
Degree sought;: MA
Research interests:: historical archaeology, plantation slavery and enslaved life during the colonial era
Email:: [[klsike]]
Year entered:: 2004
Degree sought:: PhD
Research interests:: interethnic relations, colonialism, postcolonial theory, maritime landscapes, transatlantic migration
Email:: [[gsturn]]
Year entered:: 2004
Degree sought;: PhD
Research intersts:: maritime transportation networks, migration, and the impact of these factors on the African Diaspora.
Email:: [[mrvictor]]
Year entered;: 2010
Degree sought;: MA / PhD
Research interests:: maritime communities, island archaeology, Atlantic world, colonialism, piracy / smuggling / informal markets
Email:: [[kmwalter]]
Year entered:: 2010
Degree sought:: MA
Research interests:: public archaeology in pluralistic communities, indigenous archaeology, civic engagement
Email:: [[zjwaske]]
Year entered:: 2008
Degree sought:: MA
Research interests:: colonial agricultural practices
Email:: [[mawern]]
Year entered:: 2010
Degree sought;: MA
Research interests:: Identity, Body Modification, Consumption, Foodways
Email:: [[bwwood]]
Year entered:: 2005
Degree sought:: PhD
Research interests:: Cosmology, ethnohistory, historical linguistics, kinship and marriage, political economy
Email:: [[shzimmet]]
Year entered:: 2009
Degree sought:: MA / PhD
Research interests:: : Plantation archaeology, colonialism, the African Diaspora, colonoware, Bermuda, public archaeology
