STUDENT THESIS PROJECTS

In Progress:

Sarah Meinekat, Ph.D. U. of Tübingen Institute for Archaeological Sciences.

Focus: Geoarchaeology

Emily Milton, MA & Ph.D. Michigan State U. Dept. of Anthropology

Focus: Stable isotopes

Completed:

Taylor Panczak, MA. 2019. Michigan State U. Dept. of Anthropology

Thesis: "Exploring Inter-Zonal Connections Through a Constructed Projectile Point Typology From Cuncaicha Rock Shelter."

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Steph Gruver, MA. 2018. Northern Illinois U. Dept. of Anthropology

Thesis: “Seasonality and Paleoenvironmental Reconstruction of Quebrada Jaguay.”

Sophia Haller von Hallerstein, MSc. 2017. U. of Tübingen Institute for Archaeological Sciences.

Thesis: “Multi-isotopic Paleo-diet Reconstruction of Hunter-gatherers in the Peruvian Puna.”

Sarah Meinekat, MSc. 2016. U. of Tübingen Institute for Archaeological Sciences.

Thesis: “A Geoarchaeological Investigation of the Site Formation of Cuncaicha Rockshelter, Peru.”

Dobereiner Chala-Aldana, MSc. 2016. U. of Tübingen Institute for Archaeological Sciences.

Thesis: “Assessment of Mobility and Highland Occupation Strategies during the Early Holocene at the Cuncaicha Rockshelter through Strontium and Oxygen Isotopes.”

Tatiana Feuerborn, MSc. 2016. U. of Tübingen Institute for Archaeological Sciences.

Thesis: “A Genetic Study of Ancient Canids.”

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