Graduate Student Research

Email: cra75

Research Interests:  California archaeology, NAGPRA, tribal consultation and collaboration methods, maritime societies, petroglyphs/pictographs, lithic analysis, cultural landscapes, environmental archaeology, osteology, early New World migrations.

Email: ala137

Research Interests: Cultural resources management, historic archaeology, archaeology of the Pacific Northwest

Email: cab203

Research Interests: Applied anthropology

Email: cjb148

Research Interests: Sociocultural and environmental anthropology, indigenous cultural resource management, decolonization, public education, afro-indigenous ecologies, ethical museum curation, visual ethnography

Email: jb836

Research Interests:Forensic anthropology, osteology, skeletal identification, skeletal ethics, applied anthropology, bioarchaeology, statistics, GIS.

Email: ab664 

Research Interests: Forensic anthropology, bioarchaeology, osteology, human remains recovery and forensic methodology, decomposition of organic remains as it pertains to archaeology and forensics, maritime archaeology, cultural resource management

Email: kc514

Research Interests: Applied anthropology, biological anthropology, sociocultural, anthropology, oral histories, ethnographies, specifically with indigenous peoples, food, historian, qualitative and quantitative research, museum curation and public education, museum methodology.

Email: qc13

Research Interests: Cultural anthropology, labor history, ethnography, survivor-to-survivor storytelling, folkloric expression, risk, crisis, public education, participatory budgeting, environmental anthropology, curriculum design, migration.

Email: rgd28

Research Interests: Applied anthropology; biological anthropology; human anatomy; osteology; odontology; evolution; evolutionary health; forensic anthropology; forensic methodology; molecular anthropology; primatology; zooarchaeology; bio-archaeology; GIS; geospatial analysis; soil analysis; paleoanthropology; paleopathology; trauma analysis; quantitative/qualitative research and analysis; encephalization of early hominins; biological development of complex language in the genus Homo.

Email: ld169 

Research Interests: Applied anthropology, user experience research, quantitative/qualitative research, product design, data analysis, research analysis, ethnography, digital cultures, global cultures.

Email: hle14

Research Interests: Cultural resource management, historic preservation law, historic archaeology, industrial archaeology, public archaeology

Email: jmb1571

Research Interests: Museum studies, collection management, curation, and archaeology.

Email: clf82

Research Interests: Sociocultural anthropology; environmental/agricultural anthropology; critical medical anthropology and the medical humanities more broadly; anthropology beyond the human and multispecies ethnography; the social biography of materials (textiles); the social study of science and knowledge-production; ethical ethnography and autoethnography - all viewed through the lenses of anti-coloniality, anti-capitalism, queerness, and disability.

Website: https://sites.google.com/view/chrysfurrer/home 

Email: fg101

Research Interests: Applied anthropology , socio-cultural anthropology, visual anthropology, oral histories, ethnographies specifically with rural migrants in the San Joaquin Valley in California.  

Email: gdg37

Research Interests: Biological anthropology, cultural anthropology, cultural resource management, data analysis, museum management, forensic anthropology, and GIS.

Email: acg71

Research Interests: Cultural resource management, applied anthropology, indigenous archaeology, feminist archaeology, ethnohistory.

Email: sjh19 

Research Interests: Cultural resource management, feminist archeology, zooarcheology, heritage preservation, traditional ecological knowledge.

Email: kah1003

Research Interests: Cultural resources management, archaeology of northwestern California, traditional ecological knowledge, ethnobotany, community-based archaeology, fire archaeology, experimental flintknapping and lithic analysis.

Email: kjh527

Research Interests: Cultural anthropology, indigenous studies and traditions, ethnobotany, linguistic anthropology, evolutionary anthropology, religion, ethnography, environmental anthropology, medical anthropology, psychological anthropology

Email: jdi9

Research Interests: Cultural Resource Management; GIS, drones, and other remote sensing technologies within Anthropological contexts; CRM & Indigenous Law; Decolonizing the field of Anthropology.  

Email: lj107

Research Interests: Indigenous archaeology; North American archaeology (prehistoric and historic); collaborative archaeology; colonial archaeology; advocate anthropology; repatriation; historic preservation, museum collections management; photogrammetry.

Email: dk194

Research Interests: Sociocultural anthropology, visual anthropology, review of archival material, repatriation, preservation, and revitalization.

Email: ek133

Research Interests: Medical Anthropology using a biocultural approach; the embodiment of intergenerational trauma; the effects of global warming on human health, the evolution of the immune system and its implications on women’s health; bioarchaeology; anthropology of tourism; museum collections research and management.

Email: bfl19

Research Interests: I am interested in the interaction between humans and their built places and spaces and improving them with sound design principles. I want to improve the application of sustainable practices and humanistic design. I will use petroleum-free, natural materials, including textiles and adobe, to reduce carbon emissions and potable water waste and appropriately apply sustainable practices in historic preservation. 

Email: mnm84

Research Interests: CalNAGPRA, NAGPRA, Museum/university collection management, historic archaeology.

Email: fac86 

Research Interests: Biological anthropology; osteology, forensic anthropology, human anatomy and evolution, bioarchaeology, zooarchaeology.

Email: klm214 

Research Interests: biological anthropology, forensic anthropology, human anatomy, osteology, and the diagnosis of spina bifida in forensic and bioarchaeological populations. 

Email: jmb375

Research Interests: Applied anthropology, archaeology, cultural resource management, human-environment interactions, remote sensing, textile archaeology, experimental archaeology.

Email: sn198

Research Interests: Cultural Anthropology, Environmental Anthropology, Visual Anthropology, Ethnography, Cultural Preservation, Museum Curation, GIS.

Email: rcn22

Research Interests: Cultural resource management; invertebrate faunal analysis; ichthyology; coastal Californian Chumash subsistence; practical archaeology methodology; laboratory and data management methods; archaeology law & ethics; technical & subsistence writing; Hazard Waste Operations and Emergency Response.

Email: rcn22

Research Interests: Cultural resource management; archaeology; GIS, remote sensing, and UAV applications in archaeological surveys and excavation; lithic tool analysis and assemblages.

Email: mlp144 

Research Interests: Osteology; paleopathology; stable isotope analysis; trauma analysis; zooarchaeology.

Email: flq1 

Research Interest: Cultural resource monitoring, experimental archaeology, LiDAR, anthropology, Mesoamerican archaeology, ethnobotany, Maya settlement patterns and granite sourcing and distribution. 

Email: sr439 

Research Interests: Biological anthropology; osteology, forensic anthropology, locating and repatriating unidentified remains found in: migratory borders, areas of natural disasters, and theaters of war (historical and modern). Further interests include digital imaging techniques that advance and aid identification, environmental factors affecting decomposition, and the assessment of osteological trauma (accidental/intentional).

Email: sr491

Research Interests: Cultural resources management, archaeology, historic archaeology, underwater archaeology, mythology, and GIS.

Email: jar351

Research Interests: Ethnographic filmmaking, folklore, Las Vegas history, atomic history, linguistics, oral histories, Mexican history, science fiction of the 1950s and 1960s, the intersection of narrative art and politics, collections and archives care. [Johann is on the left in the image]

Email: gms122

Research Interests: Archaeology; linguistic anthropology; cultural anthropology; historical archaeology; indigenous archaeology, environmental archaeology; ceramic analysis; collaborative archaeology; community-based archaeology

Email: njs58

Research Interests: Forensic anthropology; bioarchaeology; clandestine burials; Indigenous advocacy within anthropology, with an emphasis on heritage ethics; human osteology; comparative osteology; cultural anthropology and ethnographic practice; medical anthropology; Traditional Ecological Knowledge; philosophy.

Email: mas418 

Research Interests: Bioarchaeology, forensic anthropology, medical anthropology, primatology, lithic analysis, geospatial analysis, and soil analysis.

Email: iav35

Research Interests: Archaeology, cultural resource management, historical archaeology, medieval archaeology, necroscapes

Email: mw453

Research Interests: Biological anthropology, forensic anthropology, osteology, skeletal identification, trauma analysis, medical anthropology.