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Department of Anthropology
Old Main 330, University of Arkansas
Fayetteville, AR 72701
Phone: (479) 575-2508; Fax: (479) 575-6595
E-mail: chitt@uark.edu
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Past M.A. Students

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1967

James Arthur Scholtz
An Archeological Survey of the Beaver Reservoir Area in NW Arkansas
Chair: McGimsey, Davis, Kunkel

1968

Ronald A. Thomas
Breckenridge: A Stratified Shelter in NW Arkansas

1970

Sandra C. Scholtz
A Structural & Comparative Analysis of Cordage, Netting, Basketry, & Fabrics From Ozark Bluff Shelters
Chair: McGimsey, McCartney, Zinke

1971

Albert C. Goodyear
The Brand Site: The Dalton Tool Kit With an Intrasite Analysis
Chair: McGimsey, Dan Morse, Chenhall

Gloria A. Young
Zi Doni Sanzwa: The World of the Mezquital Otomi
Chair: McGimsey, Davis, Chenhall

1973

Ervan G. Garrison
Alpha-Recoil Track Dating & It's Potential Application to Archeological Age Determination
Chair: M.P. Hoffman, Wolf, Davis, M. Schneider, Schiffer

1974

Charles M. Baker
A Study of Aboriginal Novaculite Exploitation in the Ouachita Moutains in South-Central Arkansas
Chair: Chair: M.P. Hoffman, Wolf, Grinstead, Davis, Schiffer

Joel R. Parker
Functions of Primitive Warfare
Chair: W. Schneider, M. Schneider, Davis

1975

Robert H. Crossley Jr.
Utilization of the Semantic Differential Technique for the Purpose of Ascertaining Clusters of American Indian College Students
Chair: M. Schneider, McCartney, Wolf

Patrick E. Martin
An Inquiry Into the Locations & Davis Characteristics of Jacot Bright's Trading House & William Montgomery's Tavern
Chair: Davis, M. Schneider, McGimsey, M.P. Hoffman

J. Alan May
Attitudes Toward Nursing Homes Among Rural & Urban Arkansans
Chair: M. Schneider, McCartney, Wolf, Green

Marjorie L. Zinke
An Analysis of Mississippian Burial Components From the Hazel Site, Poinsett County, AR
Chair: McGimsey

1976

Robert Lee Brooks
The Development of Relevant Criteria for Adequate Lithic Description
Chair: M.P. Hoffman, M. Schneider, Raab

James E. Cobb
The Functional Analysis of Late Prehistoric Remains Fron Bontke Shelter
Chair: M.P. Hoffman, M. Schneider, Davis

Raymond C. Medlock
Determining the Minimum Number of Individuals in Archeological Faunal Analysis
Chair: M.P. Hoffman, M. Schneider, Scholtz

1977

Clell L. Bond
A Functional Analysis of Certain Gober Complex Artifacts
Chair: M.P. Hoffman, Davis, M. Schneider

David T. Hughes
Analysis of Certain Prehistoric Bison Kills in the Texas Panhandle & Adjacent Areas
Chair: Davis, M.P. Hoffman, M. Schneider

Timothy C. Klinger
Subsistence-Settlement Variability in the Mississippi Valley: An Example From NE Arkansas
Chair: M.P. Hoffman, Raab, M. Schneider

Patrick E. Martin
An Inquiry Into the Locations & Characteristics of Jacob Bright's Trading House & William Montgomery's Tavern
Chair: M.P. Hoffman

Mary L. Powell
Bioarcheological Research Potential of Human Skeletal Material: A Case Study From NE Arkansas
Chair: Rose, M.P. Hoffman, Scholtz, Buikstra

Gary R. Wilkins
Cultural Ecology of Prehistoric Mountaintop Sites in the Kanawha Basin, W. Virginia
Chair: M.P. Hoffman, McCartney, M. Schneider

1978

Lynn F. Boyd
Evaluation of Wilson Bands as an Indicator of Childhood Stress: A Case Study of Developmental Enamel Defects in the Libben Skeletal Population
Chair: Rose, M.P. Hoffman, Scholtz

Billee Hornbeek
Planning a Public Field School in New Hampshire
Chair: Davis, M.P. Hoffman, Rose, Bolian

1979

David G. Anderson
An Evaluation of Excavation Strategies Employed at the Zeebree Site (3MS20): 1968-1976 Field Seasons
Chair: Raab, Morse, W. Schneider, M.P. Hoffman

Roy J. Cochran, Jr.
Paleoeconomics of the Village Creek Basin, Arkansas
Chair: M.P. Hoffman, McDonald, Raab, W. M. Schneider, Morse

David H. Jurney Jr.
The Ridge House Cellars: Using Faunal Analysis to Reconstruct Meat Diet
Chair: Raab, Rose, Abernathy, M.P. Hoffman

Thomas L. Leatherman
Fat: A Limiting Factor in Arctic Adaptation
Chair: McCartney, M.P. Hoffman, W. Schneider

Robert H. Ray
Freshwater Bivalve Shells as Indicators of Prehistoric Seasonality: A Proposed Method
Chair: M.P. Hoffman, Rose, W. Schneider, Wolfman

Carol E. Spears
The Derossitt Site (3SF49): Applications of Behavioral Archeology to a Museum Collection
Chair: Davis, M.P. Hoffman, Shaffer, Brueske

Jay Sperber
An Evaluation of the Microscopic Aging Technique
Chair: Rose, Scholtz, Raab, McCartney

David W. Stahle
Tree-Ring Dating of Selected Arkansas Log Buildings
Chair: Dan Wolfman, M.P. Hoffman, Mark Raab, Judith Brueske

1980

Joyce Bennett
Application & Standardization of the Methods of Petrographic Identification, Micrometry, an Stereology for Ceramic Technological Studies: Qualitative & Quantitative Analysis Using the Toltec Sites, #LN42, Grogtempered Ceramics
Chair: Rolingson, M.P. Hoffman, Rose, W. Schneider

Sandra Blaylock
A Thule Bone & Antler Industry From Somerset Island, Central Canadian Arctic, N.W.T.
Chair: McCartney, M.P. Hoffman, Scholtz

Keith Condon
Correspondence of Developmental Enamel Defects Between the Mandibular Canine & First Premolar
Chair: Rose, Chris Carr, McCartney

Mark R. Hackbarth
Effect of Kinship on Land Choice in Washington County, AR, 1830-1850
Chair: Stewart-Abernathy, M.P. Hoffman, W. Schneider

Jerry E. Hilliard
Prehistoric Ozark Settlement-Subsistence & Nut Resource Utilization
Chair: M.P. Hoffman, Davis, Mark Raab

Mark A. Mathis
The Spatial Characteristics of Prehistoric Lithic Resource Procurement & Utilization: A Study Using Surface Artifact Collections in the Village Creek Basin of NE Arkansas
Chair: M.P. Hoffman, Morse, Rolingson, Rose

Andrea L. Novick
A Functional Analysis of Six Small Rock Shelters in the Western Missouri Ozark Fringe
Chair: Raab, M.P. Hoffman, Rose

Thomas Scheitlin
Bone, Stone, & Ivory: The Spatial Discriminants of Thule House Life
Chair: McCartney, W. Schneider, Scholtz

Alan Stanfill
Lithic Artifact Analysis of the 1976 Surface Collection From the Toltec Site
Chair: Rolingson, M.P. Hoffman, McCartney

Felice L. Wiese
Traveling Suitcase Exhibits For the Anthropology Museum: Development & Results From the Educational Program of Chucalissa Museum, Dept. of Anthro, Memphis State University, 1978- 1979.
Chair: M.J. Hoffman, M. Schneider, Ferritor

1981

Theresa K. Donham
Woodland Ceramic Styles in the Central Salt River Valley, NE Missouri
Chair: M.P. Hoffman, Owen, Scholtz

Jane S. Joyce
A Settlement Pattern Study of the War Eagle Creek Region, Madison County, Arkansas, During the Pioneer Period
Chair: Sabo, Davis, M.P. Hoffman, Owen

William Martin
A Study of Archeological Site Variability in the Fancy Hill Area, Montgomery County, AR
Chair: Early, M.P. Hoffman, Rose

Charles M. Niquette
Guidelines for the Preparation of Archeological Contract Reports
Chair: Davis, Scholtz, Owen

James Savelle
An Appraisal of Thule Archaeology
Chair: McCartney, M.P. Hoffman, W. Schneider

Mickey Sierzchula
Replication & Use Studies of the Zebree Microlith Industry
Chair: Morse, Sabo, M.P. Hoffman, Scholtz

Michael D. Woost
Catholic Charismatic Renewal: The Origin, Growth & Decline of a Local Cell
Chair: W. Schneider, Owen, M. Schneider, Rose

1982

James F. Barnett
Aging Archeological Deer Teeth
Chair: : Kay, Rose, M.P. Hoffman, Sabo

Robert W. Hoffman
Animal Resource Exploitation Patterns at the Toltec Site; A Zooarcheological Study of the Mound D Sample
Chair: Rolingson, M.P. Hoffman, Kay

Teresa L. Hoffman
Chipped Stone Tool Manufacturing Processes in Mound D at the Toltec Mounds Site (36N42)
Chair: McCartney, Davis, M.P. Hoffman, Rolingson

Peer Moore-Jansen
Observations of Human Dental Enamel Using Light & Scanning Electron Microscopy as Means for Dietary Reconstruction in Prehistoric Populations: A Study in Experimental Bioarcheology
Chair: Rose, McCartney, M.P. Hoffman

Michael S. Nassaney
Late Prehistoric Site Configuration in the SE: Designing A Sampling Strategy for the Toltec Mounds Site
Chair: Carr, Rolingson, M.P. Hoffman, Limp

1983

James A. Farley
Data-Base Management, Systematics & Their Relationship to the Analytical Process in Archeology
Chair: Limp, Carr, M.P. Hoffman, S. Parker

Charles M. Hoffman
Point, Resharpening, Systematics, & Normative-Empiricist Typologies of the Tennessee Valley
Chair: McCartney, Carr, M.P. Hoffman, Kay

Richard P. Kandare
Mississippian Dugout Canoes & the Moundville Phase
Chair: Davis, Rose, M.P. Hoffman, Trubowitz

Ann Marie W. Mires
A Bioarchaeological Study of the Regional Adaptive Efficiency of the Caddo
Chair: Rose, M.P. Hoffman, Sabo

Peter B. Mires
Environmental Parameters of Historic Farmstead Site Location in the Green Mountains of Vermont
Chair: M.P. Hoffman, Hoornbeek, McCartney, Rose

John Walter White
An Integration of Late Archaic Settlement Patterns for the S. Carolina Piedmont
Chair: M.P. Hoffman, Goodyear, Carr, Rose

1984

Cinda Baldwin
The Sequoyah Indian Weavers Assoc.: A New Deal for the Oklahoma Cherokee
Chair: M.P. Hoffman, M.J. Hoffman, King, Sabo

Richard E. Berg
Osteological Analysis of Selected Long Bones From the Gold Mine Site
Chair: Rose, McCartney, M.P. Hoffman

Marcus R. Collier
A Settlement Pattern Study of the War Eagle Creek Valley, Madison County, AR
Chair: Sabo, M.P. Hoffman, W. Schneider

Kathleen A. Hinkle
Ohio Hopewell Textiles: A Medium For the Exchange of Social & Stylistic Information
Chair: Carr, M.J. Hoffman, W. Schneider

1985

Phyllis M. Clancy
The Carden's Bottom Puzzle Elucidated
Chair: : M.P. Hoffman, McCartney, Rose

David Colin Quin
Johnson Grist Mill: An Ethnoarchaeological Study of an Arkansas Family Industry
Chair: M.P. Hoffman, Stewart-Abernathy, M. Schneider, Stanteford

Judith Stewart-Abernathy
X-Ray Diffraction Graph Moreland Soil With Bone Temper Toltec Mound Site (3LN42)
Chair: Rollingson, M.P. Hoffman, Rose, Rutledge

Ellen Zahn
A Social Analysis of the Mortuary Behavior of Central Caddo in the Great Bend Region: A Regional Approach
Chair: Carr, M.P. Hoffman, Rose, Schambach, M. Schneider

1986

Paul Bauman
36 Hour Option
Chair: Kay

Lin Buie
Measurement of the Cementum Growth Rate of Arkansas White-Tailed Deer: Seasonal Timing of Growth & Application for Archaeology
Chair: Kay, James Perdue, Rose, Sabo

Walter R. Punzman
Chronological & Cultural Analysis of C:1:16, A Cliff Dwelling of the Sierra Ancha, East-Central Arizona
Chair: Wolfman, M.P. Hoffman, Stahle, M. Schneider

1987

Marie Demeroukas
Museum Internship
Chair: M.J. Hoffman, M.P. Hoffman, M. Schneider

Alice Duncan
36 Hour Option
Chair: : Kay

Henry S. McKelway
The McClendon Site: A Protohistoric Cemetery Site in SE Arkansas
Chair: Sabo, Jeter, Davis, Rose

James Rees
Archaism & Social Consensus in an Ark. Camp Meeting
Chair: W. Schneider, M. Schneider, M.P. Hoffman

Meredith Rooney
Museum Internship
Chair: M.J. Hoffman, M.P. Hoffman, M. Schneider

1988

Lawrence Ayres
36 Hour Option
Chair: Kay, Sabo, M. Schneider

Philip W. Hartnady
Premature Molar Tooth Loss in the Archaic Trans-Pecos Region of S. Texas
Chair: Rose, M.P. Hoffman, McCartney, Turpin

Kathryne King
36 Hour Option
Chair: Rose, M. Schneider, M.P. Hoffman

John Mintz
Prehistoric Ceramic Variability in the Arkansas Ozarks
Chair: M.P. Hoffman, W. Schneider, McCartney

Marks Murray
Human Dental Enamel Prism Variation Within Wilson Bands & Hypoplasias: A Scanning Electron Microscope Approach
Chair: Rose, McCartney, M.P. Hoffman

Teresa A. Turk
Mulberry: An Ethnographic Field Study of a Women's Land Community in the Ozarks
Chair: M. Schneider, Jones, M.P. Hoffman, Baer

Cecile Ueltschey
36 Hour Option
Chair: Kay, Sabo, M. Schneider

David B. Waddell
CAST Internship
Chair: Limp, W. Schneider, Parker

1989

Mark Blaeuer
36 Hour Option
Chair: Rose, M.P. Hoffman, McCartney

Barbara Burnett
A Bioarcheological Synthesis of the Ozark & Ouachita Mountains & the Arkansas River Valley, 1,350-1,200 BP to 300 BP
Chair: Rose, Sabo, McCartney

Pete Finney
Cherokee Ethnicity in Ark. Archeology
Chair: M.P. Hoffman, Davis, Sabo

Kathy Murray
Bioarchaeology of the Post Contact Mississippi & Arkansas River Valleys 1500-1700 A.D.
Chair: Rose, M.P. Hoffman, Sabo

Tracy Oates
Museum Internship
Chair: M.J. Hoffman, M.P. Hoffman, M. Schneider

Margaret M. Starr
36 Hour Option
Chair: : M. Schneider, McCartney, Rose

Donald Warden
Museum Internship
Chair: M.J. Hoffman, M.P. Hoffman

1990

Sharon L. Shugart
A Socioeconomic Analysis of a Small Plantation in Dallas Co., AR 1844-1868
Chair: Condon, Ewen, Rose

1991

Pamela Beasley
Museum Internship
Chair: M.J. Hoffman, M.P. Hoffman, M. Schneider

James P. Harcourt
Survey Internship
Chair: Ewen, Schambach, Rose, M.P. Hoffman

Susan H. Torma
Museum Internship
Chair: M.J. Hoffman, Sabo, M. Schneider

James Ueltschey
Internship
Chair: M.P. Hoffman, M. Schneider, Kay

1992

Melissa Bittinger
36 Hour Option
Chair: Rose, M.P. Hoffman, Sabo, W. Schneider

Dana Flatter
Museum Internship
Chair: M.J. Hoffman, M.P. Hoffman, M. Schneider

Jonathen P. Kerr
Phosphate Imprinting Within Mound A at the Huntsville Site
Chair: Kay, Sabo, W. Schneider, Sabbo

Pamela B. Petty
36 Hour Option
Chair: Kay, M.P. Hoffman, M. Schneider

Elaine Reynolds
Museum Internship
Chair: M.J. Hoffman, M.P. Hoffman, Ewen, Schambach

Donna Shepard
36 Hour Option
Chair: M. Schneider, M.P. Hoffman, Kay

1993

Randy Guendling
Survey Internship
Chair: Sabo, Ewen, Rose, M.P. Hoffman

Kirsten Hoffman
Unalaska Aleut Subsistence Adaptations at the Time of Early Russian Contact As Represented in the Reese Bay Artifact Assemblage
Chair: McCartney, Condon, Kay

James P. Mooney
An 185h C Aleutian Longhouse at Reese Bay, Unalaska Island, Alaska
Chair: McCartney, Condon, Sabo

Susan Moorhead
36 Hour Option
Chair: Rose, McCartney, M.P. Hoffman

David Saunders
36 Hour Option
Chair: Ewen, Rose

Jack Stewart
Survey Internship
Chair: Ewen, Rose, M.P. Hoffman, Schambach

1994

Peter Collings
Waiting for the Big Game: Recreation Stress & Coping Among Young Adult Inuit Males in the Copper Inuit Community of Holman, NWT
Chair: Condon, Sabo, McCartney, Wilcox

David Ernest
The Oakleaf Hotel: A Study of Urban Residence Dynamics in Late 19th & Early 20th Century Little Rock, Arkansas
Chair: Sabo, M. Schneider, Ewen, Stewart-Abernathy

Mary French
Museum Internship
Chair: M.J. Hoffman, M.P. Hoffman

Amy Rosebrough
Pots, Paints & Polish: Ceramic Variety & Use at Helb
Chair: Kay, M. Schneider, Ewen

Teri Tucker
36 Hour Option
Chair: Rose, M. Schneider, Kay, M.P. Hoffman

Jenny Wilson
Museum Internship
Chair: M.J. Hoffman, McCartney, Young

1995

Chris Gillam
A GIS Approach to Paleoindian Settlement & Land Use
Chair: Kay, Limp, Dan Morse, Rose

Victoria Green
Survey Internship
Chair: Tom Green, Rose, Davis

Martin Jardon
Outdoor Recreation Re-Examined: A Study of Conflict Between Rural & urban Values
Chair: M. Schneider, Condon, M.P. Hoffman

Melissa Memory
Survey Internship
Chair: Green, M. Schneider, Sabo

Caleb Smith
Survey Internship: An Analysis of Late Historic Rural Domestic Sites in Ouachita and Ozark-St Francis National Forests using GIS and the AMASDA Data Base.
Chair: M.P. Hoffman, M. Schneider, Green

Scott Vines
Early Mormonism: An Entrepreneurial Perspective
Chair: M. Schneider, M.P. Hoffman, McCartney

1996

Julia C. Clark
Whaling Ritual & Symbolism: Historic Accounts & Archaeological Implications
Chair: Sabo, McCartney, M.P. Hoffman

Victor Galan
Form & Function of Helb Site Scrapers
Chair: Kay, Ungar, McCartney

Anne Gisiger
A Spatial Analysis Of Regional Human Adaptation Patterns Using Continental Scale Data
Chair: Limp, McCartney, Sabo

William M. Jurgelski
Homsteads & Homesteaders in the Ouachita National Forest
Chair: Sabo, M. Schneider, McCartney, Mainfort, Lockhart

Amy Maish
The Bioarcheology Of Roman Egypt
Chair: Rose, Sabo, Frederick

Timothy S. Mulvihill
Huntsville (3MA22) Mound C Inorganic Phosphates
Chair: Kay, Sabo, Rose

Angela L. Tine
An Analysis of Biological Stress at the Ables Creek Cemetery
Chair: Rose, M.P. Hoffman, Sabo

1997

Cinnamon Catlin
Museum Internship
Chair: M.J. Hoffman, M.P. Hoffman, McCartney, Sabo

Rita L. Fisher-Carroll
Sociopolitcal Organ. At Upper Nodena (3MS4) From a Mortuary Perspective
Chair: Mainfort, M.P. Hoffman, Ungar, Dan Morse

Alan J. Hawkins
Survey Internship
Chair: Green, M. Schneider, McCartney, Jerry Hilliard

Linda C. Jones
1698-1707 Conversion of the Tamotoes & the Quapaws: An Unlikely Outcome in the Missions of the Seminary of Quebec
Chair: Sabo, Green, Raymond Eichman

Kelly Kendall
Trade & Gender Patterning in the Middle Missouri: A Helb (39CA208) Case Study
Chair: Kay, Sabo, M. Schneider

Bobanne Roush
A Pre-Ethnographic Primer for Field Research Among American Indians
Chair: M.P. Hoffman, Sabo, Gloria Young, Robert Fields

Courtney Waugh
Survey Internship
Chair: Green, Sabo, Rose, Lela Donat

Alexandra Whittaker
Museum Internship
Chair: M.J. Hoffman, M. Schneider, Rose

1998

Jennifer Bax
Human Incisor Microwear: Implications for Hardedness in Neandertals
Chair: Ungar, Rose, McCartney

Barbara Bundy
Glass Trade Beads From Reese Bay, Unalaska Island
Chair: McCartney, Sabo, Jeffrey Mitchem, Douglas Veltre

Chris Caputo
Evidence for a New perspective on Late Prehistoric North Alaskan Interior Eskimo Society
Chair: McCartney, M.J. Hoffman, M.P. Hoffman

Sara Clinard
36 Hour Option
Chair: Gloria Young, Sabo, M.J. Hoffman

Eben Cooper
Softcopy Photogrammetry & the Development of Field Methodologies Applied to the Recording & Analysis of Rock Act
Chair: Limp, Rose, Green

Judy Cooper
The Dalto Adz of Central Ark: Its Description & Meaning in the Prehistoric Toolkit
Chair: Green, House, Mainfort, Rose

Trent Deboer
Understanding Ritual & Symbolism in Circumpolar Housing
Chair: McCartney, M.P. Hoffman, M.J. Hoffman

Gary C. Dunn
Mineralogical Characterization of Ceramic Body Sherds from the Helb Site (39CA208), Campbell Co., S. Dakota: A Pilot Study
Chair: Kay, M. Schneider, Zachary, Guccione, Sabo

Dorianne Gould
A Geographic Information System For Archeological Investigations At Berenike: Evidence Of Nomadic Influences On A Roman Port
Chair: Limp, Sabo, Rose, Engels

Deborah Harmon
Publication Option: W. Fredrick Limp and Debbie Harmon 1998. INSIDE GeoMedia. OnWord Press, Santa Fe, New Mexico
Chair: Limp, M. Schneider, Sabo

Michelle L. Hearn
On Annihilating Dichotomies: Race and Gender Inflections in Oriental Film
Chair: Swedenburg, Restrepo, Scheide, Sabo, M. Schneider

Cynthia Kiteley
Museum Internship
Chair: M. Schneider, M.P. Hoffman,M.J. Hoffman, Swedenburg

Marian Kunetka
Museum Internship
Chair: Green, M. Schneider, Sabo, Hilliard

Shelley McGinnis
CAST Internship
Chair: Limp, Rose, Ungar

Beth Manchester
Museum Internship
Chair: M.J. Hoffman, Sabo,M.P. Hoffman, McCartney

Annie Moerbe
Survey Internship
Chair: Green, M.P. Hoffman, M. Schneider

Mahmoud Naamneh
36 Hour Option
Chair: Swedenburg, M. Schneider, Rose

Kari Neely
Formation Of Identity In Coptic Fiction
Chair: Swedenburg, Kay, M. Schneider

Leonard C. Ott
36 Hour Option
Chair: Kay, Sabo, M. Schneider

Joan Pottinger
Museum Internship
Chair: M. Schneider, M.J. Hoffman, Sabo

Lucy Zuccotti
Preliminary Analysis of Primate Dental Morphology in Three Dimensions Using Geographic Information Systems
Chair: Ungar, Rose, Limp

1999

Rachel Black
Bioarchaeological Database Creation and Analysis for the Bioarchaeology of the North Central United States
Chair: Rose, Green, M.P. Hoffman

Jennifer R. Boudreaux
Another Look at Cedar Crove: A Re-Analysis
Chair: Rose, Ungar, M. Schneider

Howard R. Brandes
Resources for the ID & Cataloging Military Artifacts for Museum Technicians & Archeologists
Chair: M.J. Hoffman, M.P. Hoffman, Sabo

Jamie C. Brandon
Death and the Parkin Phase: Mortuary Patterning in the Archaeological Data Recovered from the Durham Excavations in Northeastern Arkansas, 1932-1933
Chair: Mainfort, Sabo, Rose

James Davidson
Freedman's Cemetery (1869-1907): A Chronological Reconstruction of an Excavated African-American Burial Ground, Dallas, TX
Chair: Mainfort,Sabo, Rose

Justin French
Museum Internship
Chair: M.J. Hoffman, M. Schneider, M.P. Hoffman

Thomas N. Gannon
A Mortuary Analysis of the Vernon Paul Site (3CS25): Sociopolitical Organization at a Late Mississippian Site in Cross, County Ark.
Chair: Mainfort Jr., M.P. Hoffman, M. Schneider

William B. Gardner
36 Hour Option
Chair: Swedenburg, M. Schneider, Kay

Jerry D. McFerron
The Role of the Traditional Doctor in Malawi
Chair: M. Schneider, M.P. Hoffman, Kay

Curtis Morris
Museum Internship
Chair: M.J. Hoffman, M.P. Hoffman, M. Schneider

Bryan Renfro
"Standardized" Analysis of Three Late Mississippian Sites From NE Arkansas
Chair: Rose, McCartney, M.P. Hoffman

Madge Smith
Survey Internship
Chair: : Green, M.P. Hoffman, M. Schneider

James D. Strait
Tool Efficiency and Lithic Utilization at the Helb Site, 39CA208
Chair: Kay, Sabo, Ungar

Keith Winsett
Museum Internship
Chair: M.J. Hoffman, M.P. Hoffman, M. Schneider

Blake Wintory
36 Hour Option
Chair: M. Schneider, Swedenburg, M.P. Hoffman

Renee Browning Wright
Survey Internship
Chair: Davis, M.P. Hoffman, Mainfort

2000

William B. Adams
Baraka! The Spiritual Economy of Folk Islam in Morocco
Chair: Swedenburg,Sabo, D'Alisera

Lorna Jean Beard
Thank God for Seneca Indian School Student Accounts from the 1930s
Chair: M.P. Hoffman, Sabo, M. Schneider

Harold Kory Cooper
Byzantine Metal Artifacts from Northern Jordan
Chair: Rose, McCartney, Sabo

Jean England
Museum Internship
Chair: Swedenburg, M.J. Hoffman, Sabo

Cathy Haring
The Ethno-photography of Event: James Mooney's 1888 Cherokee Ball Play Sequence
Chair: M.P. Hoffman, Sabo, Peven

Cornell Hill
Museum Internship
Chair: M.J. Hoffman, M. Schneider, McCartney

Arthur S. Krupicz
Be All You Can Be: Evaluating Archeological Outreach Programs
Chair: Hoffman, Thomas, Green, Early

Sarah Lee
Teen Pregnancy and External Causes of Mortality: Testing a Hypothesis from Life History Theory
Chair: R. Bird, M. Schneider, Kvamme

Margaret Marquez
36 Hour Option
Chair: Rose, M. Schneider, Ungar

Shannon Nickerson
The Effects of Environment on Aggression of Captive Chimpanzees at the Little Rock Zoo
Chair: Ungar, McCartney, M.P. Hoffman

Ryan Jon Peterson
An Analysis Of The Alvin R. Cahn Collection: Lithic Tools From Amaknak Island, Alaska
Chair: McCartney, Sabo, M. Schneider

Elayne J. Pope
36 Hour Option
Chair: Rose, M. Schneider, Ungar

Jennifer Richardson
Explanations Of Shell Midden Variability And Shellfish Gathering Strategies In The Meriam Islands, Australia
Chair: D. Bird, Sabo, Kvamme

John Schaefer
Lebanese Transnationalism in Ghana: History and Identity
Chair: Swedenburg, Ungar, D'Alisera

Martha K. Spradley
Survey Internship
Chair: Rose, Ungar, M. Schneider

Kelly Sturtevant-Murdick
Effect of Environment on Aggression in Captive Chimpanzees at the St. Louis Zoo
Chair: Ungar, McCartney, M.P. Hoffman

Marc Wampler
White Tailed Deer Remains from the Albertson Site (3BE174), a NW Arkansas Rock Shelter
Chair: D. Bird, M.P. Hoffman, McCartney

Wendy Willis
36 Hour Option
Chair: Rose, M. Schneider, Ungar

Gregory Vogel
A Geoarchaeological Study in the Dissected Uplands of Ava District, Mark Twain National Forest
Chair: Kay, Dixon, Guccione, Kvamme, M. Schneider

2001

Richard Allan
GIS Explorations of Archaeological Site Patterns in Taney County, Missouri
Chair: Kay, Kvamme, Hoffman

Carrie Anne Berryman
Accuracy Of Age At Death Estimates Derived From Human Cementum Annulations
Chair: Rose, Kvamme, McCartney

Jillian Crewes
Museum Internship
Chair: M. Schneider, M.J. Hoffman, Green

Christine Haynak
A Study Of 19th Century Gravemarkers In Northwest Arkansas
Chair: Sabo, D'Alisera, Swedenburg

Ana Jankovic
36 Hour Option
Chair: Kvamme, D'Alisera, Limp

Melinda Jewell King
Analysis Of Diet In Byzantine Jordan: Isotopic Evidence In Human Dentine (Contributions To The Bioarcheology Of The Levant)
Chair: Rose, D'Alisera, Plavcan

Robin Carol McMullan
Lake Mound Plantation: Historic Occupations Of Toltec Mounds State Park
Chair: Sabo, D'Alisera, Rolingson

Michael K. O'Neal
The Ground Stone Technology From Helb (39CA208), A Terminal Variant Middle Missouri Village
Chair: Kay, Kvamme, D'Alisera

Christopher Hugh Parker
Fishing Strategies In Contemporary Northwest Arkansas: Subsistence To Costly Signal
Chair: McCartney, R. Bird, M. Schneider

James Ross
The Taylor Log House (3DR26): An Archeological And Historical Investigation Of An Antebellum Plantation House In The Arkansas Delta
Chair: Green, Stewart-Abernathy, M. Schneider

Louis Vogele
36 Hour Option
Chair: Kay, Sabo, M. Schneider

Heather Wells
36 Hour Option
Chair: D'Alisera, M. Schneider, M.J. Hoffman

Kimberly Williams
The Bioarcheology Of Sa'ad, A Late Roman / Byzantine Site In North Jordan
Chair: Rose, Ungar, Swedenburg, Engels

Tracy Worley
36 Hour Option
Chair: M. Schneider, Hoffman, Sabo

Melissa Zabecki
Bibliographic Overview Of The Bioarcheology Of The Dynastic Period Of Ancient Egypt
Chair: Rose, Sabo, McCartney, Swedenburg

2002

Pritham Chowdhury
Expedition India: Gazing South Asian Others in a Mid-American Mall
Chair: D'Alisera, Sabo, Swedenburg

Kevin Walter Eddings
Chair: Rose, Mainfort, Plavcan

Chad Allen Goings
A Predictive Model for Lithic Resources in Iowa
Chair: Kvamme, Kay, Rose

Teresa Iwaki
Non-thesis Option / Portfolio
Chair: Rose, M. Schneider, Ungar

Christy Josilyn Longlois
Non-thesis Option: Internship Portfolio of Cane River Creole National Historical Park Oakland Plantation Bottle Garden
Chair: Sabo, Rose, Stewart-Abernathy

Joseph David Nigro
The Creation and Potential Applications of a 3-Dimensional GIS for the Early Hominin Site of Swarthrans, South Africa
Chair: Ungar, Kvamme, Limp

Elisabeth Irene Maria Olssen
A Sense of Place: The Development of Community Identity among African Americans at Southland, Arkansas, 1964-1925
Chair: M. Schneider, Swedenburg, Sabo

Alyssa Anne Riley
Determining Postmortem Interval from DNA Extracted from Human Teeth: A Feasibility Study
Chair: Rose, M. Schneider, Kvamme

Duane Brady Simpson
A Hybrid Classifcation Technique For Predicting Cultural Anomalies In A Set Of Geophysical Data From The Black Hoe Site, 3BE536, Benton County, Arkansas
Chair: Kvamme, Mainfort, M. Schneider

Diana Elaine Wilks
Non-thesis Option: Internship Portfolio in Biological Anthropology
Chair: Rose, Ungar, M. Schneider

2003

Catherine Alston
GENETIC CONTINUITY AT TELL YA'AMUN: A STUDY USING DENTAL MORPHOLOGY
Chair: Rose

Diana Angelo
ARCHEOLOGY OF BUFFALO NATIONAL RIVER: HOW WE KNOW WHAT WE THINK WE KNOW AN INTERACTIVE CD FOR USE IN PUBLIC EDUCATION
Chair: Kvamme

Jennifer Bales
EARTHLODGES IN THE DAKOTAS: GEOPHYSICAL SIGNATURES AND THEIR ARCHAEOLOGICAL SIGNIFICANCE
Chair: Kvamme

Jade Barnes
TELL YA'AMUN: MORTUARY, CULTURAL AND BIOLOGICAL CHARACTERISTICS
Chair: Rose

Christopher Beaumont
WAXING HUMAN: THE RECEPTION OF A POPULAR MUSEUM
Chair: D'Alisera

Jennifer Berry
THE ARCHEOLOGY OF EARLY SETTLEMENT ON THE FAYETTEVI LLE SQUARE: AN EXAMINATION OF CONSUMER BEHAVIOR
Chair: Sabo

Robin Bowers
OZARK INDUSTRY: THE VAN WINKLE MILL 1857 - 1882
Chair: Sabo

Christopher Branam
DATABASE OF STEAMBOAT WRECKS ON THE ARKANSAS RIVER, ARKANSAS, BETWEEN 1830-1900
Chair: Stewart-Abernathy

Mary Brennan
MAPPING THE GENEALOGICAL LANDSCAPE: KINSHIP AND SETTLEMENT ALONG MOCCASIN AND INDIAN CREEKS, POPE COUNTY, ARKANSAS
Chair: Sabo

Dennis, John C
DENTAL TOPOGRAPHY OF ALOUATTA PALLIATA (THE MANTLED HOWLER MONKEY
Chair: Ungar

Kirera, Francis
USE OF GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS (GIS) TO MODEL MOLAR OCCLUSAL MORPHOLOGY OF GORILLA GORILLA GORILLA AND PAN TROGLODYTES TROGLODYTE
Chair: Ungar

Shawn Dickson
Non-thesis Option / Portfolio
Chair:

Stacey Gustafson
CONTINUING JOURNEYS OF A BELOVED ICON: AFRO-CUBANS, SANTERIA AND THE VIRGIN MARY
Chair: D'Alisera

Roula Khawam
Non-thesis Option / Portfolio
Chair:

Richard Kowaleskey
Non-thesis Option / Portfolio
Chair:

James Redman
Non-thesis Option / Portfolio
Chair:

Chris Rohe
READING THE LANDSCAPE: A LOCATION MODEL FOR PREHISTORIC SITES IN ROCKY MOUNTAIN NATIONAL PARK
Chair: Kvamme

Tammy Rohe
TO KEEP OR NOT TO KEEP: A DEACCESSION/SAMPLING STRAT EGY FOR HISTORIC ARTIFACTS
Chair: Sabo

Mark Still
Non-thesis Option / Portfolio
Chair: Kvamme

Tonya Wade
Non-thesis Option / Portfolio
Chair: Rose

Susan Wilkerson
Non-thesis Option / Portfolio
Chair

2004

Elizabeth Durkee
ETHNICITY IN THE MIDDLE EAST: AN EXAMINATION OF 'ALAWI ETHNIC EXPRESSION DURING THE OTTOMAN PERIOD AND THE F RENCH MANDATE IN SYRIA
Chair: Swedenberg

Anna Harmon
Non-thesis Option / Portfolio
Chair: Rose

Jason Herrmann
INTERPRETING LEETOWN THROUGH THE INTEGRATION OF AER IAL AND GROUND-BASED REMOTE SENSING TECHNIQUES
Chair: Kay

Doyle Loughren
SAVAGE CATTLE ON THE AUX ARC FRONTIER: HUNTERS, MERCHANTS, PLANTERS, AND PIRATES CONTRIBUTING TO THE EXTIRPATION OF BISON IN COLONIAL AKRANSAS
Chair: Sabo

Andrew Mancabelli
Non-thesis Option / Portfolio
Chair:

Opal Merhige
NEW SOCIAL MOVEMENTS, MOVEMENT NETWORKS, AND INTERACTIVE POLITICS IN EGYPT
Chair: Swedenberg

Virginia Ramirez
Non-thesis Option / Portfolio
Chair: Erickson

Maria Tavaszi
STYLISTIC VARIATION IN CERAMIC MORTUARY VESSELS FROM UPPER NODENA (3MS4) AND MIDDLE NODENA (3MS3)
Chair: Mainfort

2005

Jessica Amason
TALES FROM THE GATEWAY: TENSIONS, TASTES, AND TOURISTS IN GATLINBURG, TENNESSEE
Chair: D'Alisera

Bobby Braly
AN EXAMINATION OF NON-CERAMIC GRAVE INCLUSIONS FROM LATE PERIOD SITES IN NORTHEAST ARKANSAS
Chair: Mainfort

Theresa Bruce
FITZGERALD'S STATION ON THE BUTTERFIELD STAGE LINE: A REMOTE SENSING SURVEY
Chair: Kvamme

William Chesser
Non-thesis Option / Portfolio
Chair:

Amanda Groner
A SACRED SONG IN OUR MOUTHS: THE EMPLACEMENT AND EMBODIMENT OF OZARK SOUNDSCAPES
Chair: D'Alisera

Elsa Heckman
GEOPHYSICAL METHODOLOGIES AND TEST SITE FOR BATTLEFIELD ARCHAEOLOGY
Chair: Kvamme

Melissa Hill
GLOBAL MALL OR GLOBAL VILLAGE: TRANSNATIONAL FLOWS AND MIDDLE EASTERN INTERNET COMMUNITIES
Chair: Swedenberg

Molly Kerr
COMMUNITY ARCHEOLOGY ON THE CHAPEL GREEN (44CS18) C HESAPEAKE, VIRGINIA
Chair: Green

Katherine Kitterlin
Non-thesis Option / Portfolio
Chair:

Suncern Kocer
CHANGING MEANINGS, TRANSFORMING IMAGES: POETICS AND POLITICS OF KURDISHNESS IN TURKEY DURING THE ERA OF THE EUROPEAN UNION ACCESSION
Chair: Swedenberg

Christine Markussen
ANALYSIS OF ARCHAEOLOGICAL GEOPHYSICS AT DOUBLE DITCH STATE HISTORIC SITE, N.D.
Chair: Kvamme

Angelia Payne
Non-thesis Option / Portfolio
Chair:

Delisa Phillips
TELL IBRAHIM AWAD: BIOARCHAEOLOGY OF A NILE DELTA CEMETERY FROM THE LATE OLD KINGDOM TO THE EARLY MIDDLE KINGDOM
Chair: Rose

Yadmeen Thomason
WHO ARE THE NUBIANS? ARCHAEOLOGICAL, ETHNOGRAPHIC, AND POPULAR REPRESENTATIONS
Chair: Swedenberg

Andrew Ward
HEALTH AND DIETARY RECONSTRUCTION: COMPARING TWO AFRICAN-AMERICAN CEMETERY SITES
Chair: Rose

2006

Candice Bolander
Non-thesis Option / Portfolio
Chair: Striffler

Clara Foote
Non-thesis Option / Portfolio
Chair: Striffler

Anthony Gray
Non-thesis Option / Portfolio
Chair: Swedenberg

Sarah Hays
WEEKEND TIME TRAVELERS: EXPLORING HERITAGE AND AUTHENTICITY IN CIVIL WAR REENACTMENTS
Chair: D'Alisera

Aimee Huard
REASSESSING AGE AT DEATH: THE COMPARISON BETWEEN YEARLY ATTRITION RATES AND SKELETAL MARKER AGING IN FOUR POPULATIONS
Chair: Rose

Murphy DeDominico
Non-thesis Option / Portfolio
Chair: Rose

2007

Christian Carter
Dental Topographic Analysis of Mississippian Period Cultures in the Central Mississippi Valley and Trans-Mississippi South
Chair: Ungar

Christopher Goodmaster
MULTI-SENSOR GEOPHYSICAL INVESTIGATIONS AT DOUBLE DITCH (13OB8): A NON-INVASIVE STUDY OF A LATE PREHISTORIC PLAINS VILLAGE SITE IN NORTHWESTERN IOWA
Chair: Kvamme

Meggan Houlihan
Non-thesis Option / Portfolio
Chair: Erickson

Michael Jackson
Non-thesis Option / Portfolio
Chair:

Stephanie Luttrell
Non-thesis Option / Portfolio
Chair: Kvamme

David Otten
Visibility and Violation: Non-Resident Arab Students after 9/11
Chair: Swedenberg

Jeremy Pye
A Look Through the Viewing Glass: Social Status and Grave Analysis in a 19th Century Kansas Cemetery
Chair: Mainfort

Jessica Scott
Dental Microwear Texture Analysis of the Archaeolemurids and Megaladapids, Two Families of Subfossil Lemurs
Chair: Ungar