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Sophia Lara

Graduate Student Email: sophialara@ufl.edu Education M.A. Anthropology, University of Florida, In Progress B.A. Anthropology, University of Florida, 2025 Subfield Archaeology Biological Anthropology Chair Dr. Gabriel Prieto Dr. John Krigbaum Research Interests Bioarchaeology, Andean Archaeology, Stable Isotope Analysis, Diet, Childhood Diet and Weaning, Mobility, Paleopathology, Physiological Stress Selected Publications and Presentations   Grants, Fellowships, and Awards […]

Elizabeth Boroski

Graduate Student Email:  e.boroski@ufl.edu Education M.A. Anthropology, University of Florida, in progress. B.A. Anthropology, Colorado State University, 2022. Subfield Archaeology Chair Dr. James Davidson Research Interests Historic African American Archaeology, Mortary Practices, Folk Practices, Creolization in the Archaeological Record Selected Publications     Grants, Fellowships, and Awards Elizabeth Eddy Grant Ruegammer Fellowship

Stephanie Gruver

Graduate Student Email: sgruver@ufl.edu Education Ph.D. Anthropology, University of Florida, In Progress M.A. Anthropology, Northern Illinois University, 2018 B.A. Archaeological Sciences, Pennsylvania State University, 2015 Subfield Archaeology  Chair Dr. Susan deFrance Research Interests Andean archaeology, environmental archaeology, paleoclimate, stable isotopes, sclerochronology, maritime adaptations, and El Niño Southern Oscillation Selected Publications   Grants, Fellowships, and Awards  

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 […]

Megan LeBlanc

Alumna Email: leblanc.megan94@ufl.edu Education Ph.D. Anthropology, University of Florida, 2023 M.A. Anthropology, University of Florida, 2018 B.A. Anthropology and Geology, Texas Christian University, 2015 Subfield Archaeology Chair Dr. Susan deFrance Research Interests Geoarchaeology; landscape archaeology; climate change; human-environment interactions and relationships; resiliency; natural disasters; water movement and management Selected Publications     Grants, Fellowships, and Awards […]