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Congratulations to Justin Cramb and Emily Horton!

Justin Cramb and Emily Horton

With Fall semester right around the corner, we would like to extend a special congratulations to our Spring and Summer 2020 PhD graduates!

Dr. Justin Cramb successfully defended his dissertation,“Manihiki and Rakahanga: The Historical Ecology of a Dual-Atoll Cluster” this past spring. He is currently working with UGA's Center for Applied Isotope Studies, providing primary logistical design support, web design/management, outreach, and data management.

Katie Foster receives a 2021 Fulbright Hays Fellowship

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Congratulations to PhD candidate, Katie Foster, on her 2021 Fulbright Hays Doctoral Dissertations Research Abroad (DDRA) Fellowship! The Fulbright-Hays DDRA Fellowship Program provides opportunities to doctoral candidates to engage in full-time dissertation research. The program is also designed to contribute to the development and improvement of the study of modern foreign languages and area studies in the United States. 

Anya Bonanno receives a 2020-2021 Fulbright U.S. Student Award

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The J. William Fulbright Foreign Scholarship Board awarded PhD candidate, Anya Bonanno, a 2020-2021 Fulbright U.S. Student Award to Sierra Leone. During Anya's Fulbright Year, she will act as a cultural ambassador in order to enhance the mutual understanding between Americans and the people of Sierra Leone as well as conduct field research for her dissertation project entitled, "Re-examining Property through Women's Claims to Gardens in Sierra Leone." Learn more about the Fulbright U.S.

The Conversation publishes article featuring The Dating Iroquoia project

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The Dating Iroquoia project is co-directed by Dr. Jennifer Birch and is made up of researchers at Cornell University, New York State Museum, and the University of Georgia, including Research Assistant, Megan Conger. The Conversation published an article today highlighting the work and research The Dating Iroquoia project has conducted.

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