Title: "Creating new connections between archaeology, paleoecology, and fire science to evaluate long-term human impacts on fire regimes" Georgia Initiative for Climate & Society Fall 2019 Seminar Series Co-sponsored by the Department of Anthropology and the Center for Archaeological Sciences Read more about Title: "Creating new connections between archaeology, paleoecology, and fire science to evaluate long-term human impacts on fire regimes"
Title: "The arguments are sound, but does science really have a chance to save the Amazon?" Upcoming guest lecture of the Neotropical Montology Collaboratory on "The arguments are sound, but does science really have a chance to save the Amazon?" Read more about Title: "The arguments are sound, but does science really have a chance to save the Amazon?"
Lecture: "Stuck Within the Caves" "Stuck Within the Caves?" Tackling the Lack of Upper Paleolithic Open Air Sites in Two European Micro Regions Read more about Lecture: "Stuck Within the Caves"
ANTH 4250/6250 Cultural Resource Management Image or Flier: Credit Hours: 3 Provides a solid academic basis for the practice of cultural resource management (CRM) in North America and in a broader global context. The course will cover CRM from a conceptual standpoint; how current legislation affects CRM; and will integrate theoretical, practical, and ethical aspects of CRM. The course will be taught by professional practitioner, Dr. Stefan Brannan. Dr. Stefan Brannan is the Managing Director of Operations for New South and Associates, Inc, a woman-owned cultural resource management firm founded in Georgia in 1988. Semester Offered: Spring Level: Graduate Undergraduate Read more about ANTH 4250/6250
Studying the impact of climate change on Georgia archaeology sites Image: Lindsey Cochran taking water samples on Sapelo Island, Georgia. In the world of climate change studies, there are extensive global and regional models but fewer site-specific models. Lindsey Cochran, a postdoctoral research associate with the University of Georgia Laboratory of Archaeology, is working with digital data from the Georgia coast to recreate models that simulate site-specific changes from now until 2100. Read more about Studying the impact of climate change on Georgia archaeology sites
Roberta Salmi had a recent article published Title: Nutritional composition of the diet of the western gorilla (Gorilla gorilla): Interspecific variation in diet quality Research Highlights Fruit (40%) and herb (35%) accounted for 75% of mean monthly food intake in western gorillas (G. gorilla), with leaf (20%) and termite (5%) composing only a quarter of the annual diet. Read more about Roberta Salmi had a recent article published
Andrew Bonanno Receives Fulbright Award Congratulations to Andrew Bonanno, who was awarded the Fulbright award. Andrew Bonanno of Tivoli, New York, is a Ph.D. student in anthropology. He will spend his Fulbright year in Sierra Leone studying land tenure change and economic well-being. Read more about Andrew Bonanno Receives Fulbright Award
Cydney Seigerman Receives Fulbright Award Congratulations to Cydney Seigerman, who was awarded the Fulbright award. Cydney Seigerman of Detroit, Michigan, will conduct research in Ceará, Brazil. A Ph.D. student in anthropology and integrative conservation, she plans to study water insecurity at the individual and household levels, as well as the social and political relations that shape and are shaped by these experiences. Read more about Cydney Seigerman Receives Fulbright Award
James Strawn Photo: First Name: James Last Name: Strawn Office: Baldwin Hall, 105K Read more about James Strawn
