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Michael Stoop

Graduate Student Email: mstoop@ufl.edu Education Ph.D. M.A. Anthropology, University of Florida, In Progress B.A. Linguistics, University of Florida, 2015 Subfield Linguistic Anthropology Chair Dr. Aaron Broadwell Research Interests What features of language are important in marginalized cultures, and what can be done to preserve these features? Interests include linguistic anthropology, language revitalization, conceptual metaphor, and […]

Matthew Newton

Graduate Student Email: mnewton@ufl.edu Education Ph.D., Anthropology, University of Florida, In Progress M.A., Anthropology, University of West Florida, Anticipated 2017 B.A., Anthropology, University of Central Florida, 2010 Subfield Archaeology Chair Dr. Kenneth Sassaman Research Interests Submerged Prehistoric Archaeology, Geoarchaeology, Southeastern Archaeology, Coastal Archaeology Selected Publications     Grants, Fellowships, and Awards Associate Scholar of The Aucilla […]

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 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 […]

Jordan Traff

Graduate Student Email: jtraff@ufl.edu Education Ph.D. M.A. B.A. Subfield Biological Anthropology  Chair Dr. David Daegling Research Interests   Selected Publications     Grants, Fellowships, and Awards  

Roberto Muñoz

Graduate Student Email: robertogmunoz@ufl.edu Education Ph.D. Anthropology, University of Florida, In Progress M.A, Center for Advanced Studies of Puerto Rico and the Caribbean, Archaeology, 2015 B.A. University of Puerto Rico, Río Piedras Campus, Psychology, 2004 Subfield Archaeology Chair Dr. Augusto Oyuela-Caycedo Research Interests Theory of Value in the Spanish and Caribbean; Money and Economics from the early […]

Matthew Lyons

Graduate Student Mailbox: Turlington Hall Rm 1112, PO Box 117305, Gainesville, FL 32611-7305 Email: lyonsmt@ufl.edu Education Ph.D., M.A., B.A., Subfield Archaeology Chair Dr. Wallis Research Interests   Selected Publications     Grants, Fellowships, and Awards