Research Interest
Dr. Tanya Peres
Dr. Tanya Peres is recruiting graduate students interested in foodways in the ancient Americas and the non-food roles of animals in Native American societies, and with previous experience in archaeological fieldwork, zooarchaeological analysis, paleoethnobotanical analysis, and other basic archaeological skillsets
Dr. Mark McCoy
Dr. Mark D. McCoy is recruiting graduate students interested in studying ancient societies, geospatial archaeology, and the archaeology of Pacific Islands, especially the Hawaiian Islands, Aotearoa (New Zealand), Rapa Nui (Easter Island), and the islands of Micronesia. Interested students can learn more about his work at https://timetraveler.create.fsu.edu/.
Dr. Jayur Mehta
Dr. Jayur Madhusudan Mehta is recruiting graduate students interested in coastal and environmental archaeology and the archaeology of the African Diaspora. Interested students can learn more about his work at www.evergreensurvey.org and at https://www.arch.tamu.edu/cope/
Dr. Rochelle Marrinan
Dr. Rochelle Marrinan is recruiting graduate students interested in focusing on Zooarchaeology, Spanish Mission archaeology, and Contact Period studies.
Dr. K. Ann Horsburgh
Dr. K. Ann Horsburgh is recruiting graduate students with interests in the interactions between lived experiences and health, broadly construed. Some background in biology is an advantage, but not essential.
Dr. Eric Shattuck
Dr. Eric Shattuck is recruiting graduate students interested in health, sickness behavior, inflammation and immune function, sleep, and vaccine hesitancy across a variety of social and cultural contexts.
Dr. Geoffrey Thomas
Dr. Geoff Thomas is recruiting graduate students with interests in Bioarchaeology and Paleopathology of the American Southeast with specific interests in growth and development, health, behavioral reconstruction, and gender as it related to social organization and subsistence practices
Dr. Dean Falk
Dr. Falk is not actively recruiting at this time but may accept graduate students studying a narrow range of subjects centered on the evolution of the brain and advanced cognitive and creative abilities. Please contact her directly to determine if your potential research topic is a good fit.