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Macarena Moraga Agurto

Alumna Email: macarenamoraga@ufl.edu Education Ph.D. Anthropology, University of Florida, 2023 M.A. Latin American Studies, University of Florida, 2016 B.A. Anthropology, University of North Florida, 2013 Subfield Cultural Anthropology Chair Dr. Richard Kernaghan  Research Interests Macarena Moraga is a Fulbright Scholar and PhD candidate in the Department of Anthropology and Center for Latin American Studies at the […]

Sarah Staub

Graduate Student Email: sarah.meyers@ufl.edu Education Ph.D. Anthropology, University of Florida, In Progress M.S. Environmental Studies Peace Corps Masters International, College of Charleston, 2016 B.S. Environmental and Natural Resources, Environmental Science and Economic Policy, Clemson University, 2010 Subfield Cultural Anthropology Chair Dr. Adrienne Strong Research Interests Applied and medical anthropology, West Africa, Ghana, herbal medicine use, […]

Raphaela Meloro

Graduate Student Email: raphaelameloro@ufl.edu Education Ph.D. M.A. Anthropology, University of Florida, In Progress B.A. Anthropology, University of Florida, 2017 B.S. Biology, University of Florida, 2017 Subfield Biological Anthropology Chair Dr. Valerie Burke DeLeon Research Interests   Selected Publications     Grants, Fellowships, and Awards Grinter Fellowship, 2017-2020

Oswaldo Medina Ramirez

Graduate Student Email: osmedina@ufl.edu CV Education Ph.D. Anthropology – Governance and Public Policy, University of Florida, In Progress M.D.P. Sustainable Development Practice – Natural Resource Governance, University of Florida, 2017 B.S. Socioeconomic Development and Environment, Zamorano University, 2008 Subfield Cultural Anthropology Chair Dr. Jeffrey C. Johnson Research Interests Public policies, Social networks analysis, Governance, Multidimensional […]

Aaron Fleisher

Alumni Email: aaronfleisher@ufl.edu Education Ph.D. Anthropology, University of Florida M.S. Library and Information Science, University of Illinois, 2012 A.B. Philosophy, University of Chicago, 2003 Subfield Cultural Anthropology Chair   Research Interests Social Network Analysis, Methodology, Logical-Philosophical Foundations, Interdisciplary Collaboration, Homelessness, Mental Health, Psychoanalysis, Renaissance Humanism, Albania Selected Publications Fleisher, M.S., & Fleisher, A.M. (2017). Bullets, […]

Aaron Ellrich

Graduate Student Email: ellricham@ufl.edu Education Ph.D. Anthropology, University of Florida, In Progress M.A. Museology, University of Florida, 2016 B.S. Anthropology, Virginia Commonwealth University, 2014 B.A. Art History, Virginia Commonwealth University, 2014 Subfield Archaeology Chair Dr. Charles Cobb Research Interests Southeastern Archaeology, Spanish Missions, Ethnohistory, Cultural Heritage, Social Memory, Non-market Economies, Ritual Process, Shamanisms, Critical Theory, […]

Amanda Brock

Graduate Student Email:  Education Ph.D. Anthropology, In Progress M.A. Anthropology, University of Florida, 2019 B.A. Archaeology, Cornell University, 2015 Subfield Archaeology Chair Dr. Daniel Contreras Research Interests Peru, Andean archaeology, community archaeology, historical ecology, geoarchaeology, religion, gender Selected Publications     Grants, Fellowships, and Awards CLAS Tinker Award, 2018 Paul Doughty Award, 2018 Grinter Fellowship, 2017 Ruegamer […]

Friday Bulletin June 16, 2017

Fall Supplemental Retention Scholarship Applications are being accepted for the Fall Supplemental Retention Scholarship. This award is designed for all UF doctoral students who are three or fewer semesters away from graduation, but are no longer eligible to receive a fellowship, assistantship, or other funding from their department or college. The scholarship provides up to […]

Past Achievements: Alumni of 2010s

2010s Ashley Sharpe (PhD ’16) has accepted a position at STRI, the Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute [posted 2016] Ellen Lofaro (PhD ’16) has accepted a position at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville as Curator of Collections [posted 2016] Jessica-Jean Casler (PhD ’16) has accepted a two year Health Services Research and Design postdoctoral position with […]