Justice Britton Photo: First Name: Justice Last Name: Britton Read more about Justice Britton As a scholar, I am committed to the revitalization and representation of indigenous perspectives in both academic research and narratively oriented forms. And, as a writer, I am invested in storytelling and the correction of the gross historic misrepresentations of the complexities of indigenous societies. Through my research, I wish to frame the intersections of narrative device, conservation sustainability and the relevant socio-cultural realities of indigenous populations both past and present.
Dr. Laura German is the New Director of The University of Georgia’s Center for Integrative Conservation Research Congratulations to Dr. German on becoming the new director for the Center for Integrative Conservation Research! The CICR was founded in 2007 and supports innovative conservation and sustainability research and training through its interdisciplinary collaborations. The CICR also coordinates the Integrative Conservation (ICON) PhD program, which is offered through five UGA departments (anthropology, ecology, forestry and natural resources, geography, and marine sciences). Learn more about Dr. Read more about Dr. Laura German is the New Director of The University of Georgia’s Center for Integrative Conservation Research
UGA Research article highlights the Lab of Archaeology UGA Research spotlights the Lab of Archaeology in their recent article titled, "Keepers of history: UGA’s Archaeology Lab preserves relics of Georgia’s past." This feature highlights the lab's vast array of artifacts, their ability to transition during the pandemic, and their work with the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA). Read the full UGA Research feature here. Read more about UGA Research article highlights the Lab of Archaeology
Dr. Carla Hadden appointed as new director for CAIS Department of Anthropology alumna, Carla Hadden (PhD '15), was recently appointed as the director for UGA's Center for Applied Isotope Studies. The CAIS is the largest isotope geochemistry lab in the United States. Learn more about Dr. Hadden and CAIS by reading the full UGA Research article. Congratulations to Dr. Hadden on this exciting new position! Read more about Dr. Carla Hadden appointed as new director for CAIS
New article from Jacob Holland-Lulewicz (PhD '18) & Brandon Ritchison (PhD '19) published in Advances in Archaeological Practices "How Many Dates Do I Need?: Using Simulations to Determine Robust Age Estimations of Archaeological Contexts" by Jacob Holland-Lulewicz (PhD '18) and Brandon Ritchison (PhD '19) was recently published in Advances in Archaeological Practice. Advances in Archaeological Practice is a journal published on behalf of the Society for American Archaeology focused on sharing creative solutions to challenges in the practice of archaeology. Read more about New article from Jacob Holland-Lulewicz (PhD '18) & Brandon Ritchison (PhD '19) published in Advances in Archaeological Practices
Gabrielle Langhorn Photo: First Name: Gabrielle Last Name: Langhorn Read more about Gabrielle Langhorn Hello! I am Gabrielle Langhorn, a 1st year PhD student in the Integrative Conservation (ICON) anthropology program. I am currently working on projects with Dr. Nelson and Dr. Mansur to analyze social contracts and the general public’s response to natural disasters. I am interested in environmental justice advocacy and ensuring that everyone has access to basic human necessities; i.e. access to nutritious food and clean water. I intend to find solutions that will help marginalized communities prosper while preserving the land for future generations.