Your family can make your blood boil – literally! Grad Student Kia Fuller and UF Faculty publish article using a biocultural framework to investigate blood pressure variation in African Americans
African Americans have significantly higher rates of hypertension than other racial groups and suffer from more serious negative outcomes associated with the disease. We investigate the sociocultural and biological factors that influence hypertension in African Americans, a group that is underrepresented in research, in Tallahassee, FL. Novel integration of both genetic and social network data […]
Friday Scrapbook September 21, 2018
Hi All, Here are some things floating around the department this week: Anthropology Hiring Here’s an article in PLoS One out late last week that examines hiring trends in Anthropology. It’s well worth a read, especially since we’re hiring. Publications and Media! Kia Fuller, a graduate student working in Connie Mulligan’s lab, has a […]
Friday Scrapbook September 28, 2019
Hi All, A few things going in and around the department this week: Potlatch News: Potlatch is coming on October 13. To get in the spirit, and to exercise your creative juices, submit a design to the Potlatch T-shirt Design Contest! The Potlatch FASA Committee is looking for submissions to the 2018 Potlatch T-shirt Design […]
Miranda Carver Martin
Alumni Email: mcarver.martin@ufl.edu Education M.A. Anthropology, University of Florida, 2020 B.A. Anthropology, George Mason University, 2014 Subfield Cultural Anthropology Chair Dr. Catherine Tucker Research Interests Farmers’ markets, food assistance and nutrition incentive programs, food systems, food security, sustainability, alternative food movements, alternative currencies, value chains, space and place, economic anthropology Selected Publications Grants, Fellowships, and […]
Rocío M. Lopez Cabral
Graduate Student Email: rocio.lopez@ufl.edu Education Ph.D. Anthropology, University of Florida, In Progress M.A. Archaeology, Universidad de Sevilla, España, 2018 B.A. Anthropology, Universidad de la República, Uruguay, 2015 Subfield Archaeology Chair Dr. Daniel Contreras Research Interests South American Archaeology, Lowlands Archaeology, Human-Environment Interactions, Earth Mound Archaeology, Geoarchaeology, Materiality Selected Publications López Mazz, J. M. and R. M. López […]
Megan Hanna Fry
Graduate Student Email: m.hanna@ufl.edu CV Education Ph.D. Anthropology, University of Florida, In Progress M.A. Anthropology, University of Florida, 2019 B.A. Anthropology, University of Cincinnati, 2016 Subfield Archaeology Biological Anthropology Chair Dr. John Krigbaum Research Interests Bioarchaeology, Early Medieval, Diet, Mobility, Paleopathology, Funerary Behavior, Stable Isotope Analysis, Photogrammetry, Community and Public Archaeology, Digital Archaeology, Landscape, Identity, Agency, […]
Max Van Oostenburg
Graduate Student Email: maxvanoostenburg@ufl.edu Education Ph.D. Anthropology, University of Florida, In Progress M.A. Anthropology, Colorado State University, 2014 B.A. Anthropology, Michigan State University, 2011 Subfield Cultural Anthropology Chair Dr. Jeffrey C. Johnson Research Interests Cognitive anthropology, natural resource policy, fisheries, mixed methods, Medical anthropology Selected Publications Russell, S., Van Oostenburg, M., Vizek, A. (2018). Adapting […]