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Abdikadir Kurewa

                Graduate Student Email: akurewa@ufl.edu  Education PhD., Anthropology, University of Florida, in progress MA., Funerary Archaeology, University of York, 2019 BA., Social Sciences, Catholic University of Eastern Africa, 2010 Subfield Archaeology Chair Dr. Katherine Grillo Research Interests East Africa, Materiality, Mobility, Identities, nomadic pastoralist societies, community archaeology,  Ethnoarchaeology […]

Carmen Jones

              Graduate Student Email: carmenjones@ufl.edu Education M.A., Anthropology, University of Florida, In Progress B.A., Anthropology, University of Florida, 2023 Subfield Archaeology Chair Dr. Kenneth Sassaman Research Interests Public archaeology, zooarchaeology, Eastern US, human osteology, human-animal relationships Selected Publications   Grants, Fellowships, and Awards  

Belay Alem

Graduate Student Email: belayalem@ufl.edu Education Ph.D. Anthropology, University of Florida, In Progress L.L.M. Business and Corporate Law, Bahir Dar University, Ethiopia, 2014 L.L.B. Law, Bahir Dar University, Ethiopia, 2012 B.A. Management, Bahir Dar University, Ethiopia, 2014 Subfield Cultural Anthropology Chair Dr. Brenda Chalfin Research Interests My project aims to understand the interface between social and legal regimes of […]

Brenna Fennessey

Graduate Student Email: brennafennessey@ufl.edu Education M.A. Anthropology, University of Florida, In Progress B.S. Anthropological Science, The Penn State University, 2022 B.A. Classics and Ancient Mediterranean Studies , The Penn State University, 2022 Subfield Archaeology Chair Dr. Kate Grillo Research Interests Southern and eastern African archaeology, archaeobotany, human-environment interactions, food insecurity, mobility Selected Publications and Presentations […]

Chloe Warpinski

Graduate Student Email: cwarpinski@ufl.edu Education M.A. Anthropology, University of Florida, In Progress B.A. Global Health, Arizona State University, 2013 Subfield Cultural Anthropology Chair Dr. Adrienne Strong Research Interests Health, Environment, Stigma Selected Publications and Presentations Nguyen OT, Watson AK, Motwani K, Warpinski C, McDilda K, Leon C, Khanna N, Nall RW, Turner K. Patient-Level Factors […]

Madison Hyman

Graduate Student Email: madisonehyman@ufl.edu Education Ph.D. Anthropology, University of Florida, In Progress M.A. Anthropology, Brandeis University, 2018 B.A. Anthropology, University of Florida, 2015 B.A. English, University of Florida, 2015 Subfield Cultural Anthropology Chair Dr. Jack Kugelmass Research Interests Holocaust Studies, Personhood, Maternal Health, Jewish Ethnography, Death Ritual Selected Publications and Presentations   Grants, Fellowships, and […]

Yuqi Zhuang

  Graduate Student Email: yuqi.zhuang@ufl.edu Education Ph.D. Anthropology, University of Florida, In Progress M.A. – , Australian National University, 2021 B.A. – , China Women’s University, 2018 Subfield Cultural Anthropology Chair   Research Interests Critical medical anthropology; global health; reproductive health Selected Publications and Presentations   Grants, Fellowships, and Awards    

Emmelia Lukens Bull

  Graduate Student Email: elukensbull@ufl.edu Education M.A. Anthropology, University of Florida, In Progress B.A. Anthropology / Religious Studies, New College of Florida, 2021 Subfield Cultural Anthropology Chair Dr. Marit Østebø Research Interests Global health, medical anthropology, biopolitics, religion and medicine, Abrahamic religions, health policy, development and humanitarian aid, aid policy Selected Publications and Presentations   […]

Ava Gomez

  Graduate Student Email: avagomez@ufl.edu Education M.A. Anthropology, University of Florida, In Progress B.A. Anthropology, University of Florida, 2022 B.A. Geography, University of Florida, 2022 Subfield Cultural Anthropology Chair Dr. Marit Østebø Research Interests Sociocultural anthropology, digital anthropology, social networks, social media, identity, racial identity, digital community, cyberspace, artificial intelligence (AI), algorithm, qualitative and quantitative […]

Caitlin Field

  Graduate Student Email: caitlin.field@ufl.edu Education B.A. Anthropology, University of Florida, 2022 B.S. Psychology, University of Florida, 2022 Subfield Archaeology Biological Anthropology Chair Dr. James Davidson Dr. John Krigbaum Research Interests Osteology, mortuary archaeology, bioarchaeology Selected Publications and Presentations   Grants, Fellowships, and Awards Brendan O’Sullivan Award for Academic Excellence (2022) Grinter Fellowship (2022) Phi Beta […]