Department
of Anthropology colleagues
Burke Museum Heritage colleagues
Current Graduate Advisees
Anthropology PhD:
- Joss
Whittaker (PhC Washington 2016) Culture
and environment, contact and exchange, trade,
borders and frontiers; Southeast Asia
- Mikhail
Echavarri (PhC Washington 2019) Cultural
identity, heritage conservation, Southeast Asia
Archaeological Heritage MA:
- Lela Hughes
(BA Washington 2024), Pacific Northwest
archaeological heritage
Alumnae
Anthropology
PhD:
- Chin-yung
Chao (PhD 2008), Associate Professor and
Chair, Institute of Archaeology, National Cheng
Kung University and Research Fellow, Institute
of History and Philology, Academia Sinica,
Taiwan. Dissertation title: A Microregional
Approach to the Social Dynamics in Late
Prehistoric Manatuto, East Timor, Eleventh to
Eighteenth Century
- Chung-ching
Shiung (PhD 2011), Associate Professor,
Institute of Archaeology, National Cheng Kung
University, Taiwan. Dissertation title: The
Implications of Social, Cultural, Economic,
and Political Interactions for Ceramic
Evolution on the Banda Islands, Maluku
Province, Indonesia
- Emily
Parker (PhD 2015), Project Archaeologist,
Perteet Inc, Seattle; Curatorial Associate,
Burke Museum, University of Washington.
Dissertation title: Insularity and
Adaptation: Investigating the role of exchange
and inter-island interaction in the Banda
Islands, Indonesia
- Amy
Jordan (PhD 2016), Archaeologist, Pangea
Biological, San Diego, CA. Dissertation title: The
Price of Spice: Archaeological Investigations
of Colonial Era Nutmeg Plantations on the
Banda Islands, Maluku Province, Indonesia
- Jenn Huff
(PhD 2016), Curatorial Associate, Burke Museum,
University of Washington. Dissertation title: Understanding
changes in mobility and subsistence from
Pleistocene hunting and gathering to Late
Holocene agriculture in the highlands of New
Guinea through intensity of lithic reduction,
changing site types, and paleoclimate
- Anna Cohen (PhD
2016), Assistant Professor, Florida State
University, Tallahassee, FL. Dissertation title:
Creating an Empire: Local Political Change at
Angamuco, Michoacán, Mexico
- Jiun-yu Liu
(PhD 2021), Project Researcher, Center for
Cultural Resource Studies. National Museum of
Ethnology, Japan. Dissertation title:
Re-thinking the Emergence of Iron Metallurgy
in Taiwan: a Trade Diaspora Model
Archaeological Heritage MA:
- Maddy
Henley (MA 2022), Archaeologist, Equinox
Research and Consulting International
- Brinn Marri (MA
2023) Archaeological heritage, Pacific Northwest
US
- Emily Roberts
(MA 2025), Archaeological heritage policy,
landscapes; PhD student UW Archaeology
- Kara Johnson
(MA 2025), Pacific Northwest archaeological
heritage
- Ike Miller (MA
2025), Pacific Northwest archaeological heritage
Museology MA:
- Katie Chobot (MA 2006)
- Latasha Richards (MA 2007)
- Rachel Evans (MA 2007)
- Allison Deep (MA 2009)
- Dena Sedar (MA 2009)
- Brooke Shelman (MA 2009)
- Kim Owens (MA 2009)
- Kelsey Lutz (MA 2010)
- Samantha Halstead (MA 2013)
Anthropology
BA-honors:
- Peter Nelson (BA 2007) Thesis title: Power and
Place: The Dynamics of Non-Verbal
Communication in the Human-Landscape
Interrelationship at Fort Vancouver
(Curtis Weinker Award for Best Honors Thesis
2007)
- Ian Ostericher (BA 2012) Thesis title: Islam and Dutch
Conquest: Archaeological Evidence of Islam
from BN1, Banda Naira, Maluku, Indonesia
(Curtis Weinker Award for Best Honors Thesis
2012)
- Alexandra Jacobsen (BA 2013) Thesis title:
The Menkaure Valley Temple: Past and
present archaeological evidence of the
Menkaure Valley Temple by Ancient Egypt
Research Associates
- Stephanie Moreau (BA 2023) Thesis title:
Archaeology in Tourism: The Anthropogenic
Effect of Overtourism at Bandelier National
Monument
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