The Department of Anthropology extends its congratulations to six new PhDs. On May 13th doctoral degrees were awarded to the following: Alix Martin for her dissertation
Mapping Ceremonial Stone Landscapes in the Narragansett Homelands: "Teâno wonck nippée am, I will be here by and by again"; Ellen Chapman for her dissertation
Buried Beneath the River City: Investigating an Archaeological Landscape and its Community Value in Richmond, Virginia; Patrick Johnson for his dissertation
Vengeance with Mercy: Changing Traditions and Traditional Practices of Colonial Yamasees; Mark Kostro for his dissertation
On the Margins of Empire: An archaeological and historical study of Guana Island, British Virgin Islands; Dessa Lightfoot for her dissertation
God Sends Meat and the Devil Sends Cooks': Meat Usage and Cuisine in Eighteenth-Century English colonial America; and Megan Victor for her dissertation
On the Table and Under It: Social Negotiation & Drinking Spaces in Frontier Resource Extraction Communities. We wish these outstanding young scholars every future success!
