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Berit G. Nelsen
PhD Program - Cultural/Linguistic Anthropology
Research: Gender; Ethnobiology, Agriculture Anthropology
BSc – Cornell University (Development Sociology and Communications) |
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Melissa Parks
PhD Program - Cultural/Linguistic Anthropology
Research: Agrifood Systems; Climate Change; Participatory Research; Social Network Analysis
MA - Oregon State University (Applied Anthropology) |
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Tamara Gann
MA Program - Cultural/Linguistic Anthropology
Research: Geography, landscape studies, ethnic studies, oral history BA – Oregon State University, Anthropology |
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Alex Gregory
MS Program - Archaeology
Research: Human Behavioral Organization; Prehistoric Lifeways; Quantitative Spatio-temporal Analytics; GIS and R Statistical Applications
BA - Archaeological Studies State University of New York at Potsdam |
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Savanna Buehlman-Barbeau
MS Program - Archaeology Research: Ceramics; Pastoral Nomadism; Trade; Conceptualized Landscapes; Settlement Patterns; Intra/Extra-Regional Complexities and Relationships; GIS; INAA Analysis Area: Mesopotamia; Middle East and Caucasus Region BA - University of Wisconsin-Madison (Anthropology)
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Zhou Chen
MA Program - Cultural/Linguistic Anthropology Research: Environment, energy and economical anthropology; STS and Engineering culture Area: China BS - Wuhan University (Hydrology and Water Resource Engineering) |
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Bohkyung (Boh) Chun
PhD Program - Cultural/Linguistic Anthropology Research: Digital anthropology; ethnographic user research; human-robot social interaction; gender, society & technology studies Area: Korea, East Asia (South Korea)
MA Ewha Woman's University (Women's Studies) |
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Lisa Grabinsky
MA Program - Biocultural Anthropology
Research: Nutritional Anthropology, Food Anthropology, Food Culture and Social Justice, Public Health, Health Education, Health Communication, Sustainable Food Systems, Agrifood Movements BS - Nutrition and Food Science (Universidad Iberoamericana, Mexico City)
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Veronica Marconi
PhD Program - Cultural/Linguistic Anthropology Research: Human Trafficking and Anti-trafficking, Labor exploitation, Anthropology of Migration, Migrant deservingness, Humanitariansim, Anthropology of State, International Development and NGOism, Anthropology of Policy
BA - University of Siena (Socio-Cultural Anthropology) Area: Italy, United States, Indonesia |
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Argenis Hurtado Moreno
MS Program - Cultural/Linguistic Anthropology Research: Migration; Latinx Studies; U.S. Policy; (Il)Legality; Identity; Representation; Visual Anthropology; Media; (Photo)Ethnography; Diaspora; Transnationalism; Globalization; (Post) Colonialism; Decolonization Practices; Language; Human Rights; Feminism; Politics of Gender, Race, Class, Sexuality, Nation and Belonging Area: United States
AA - Glendale Community College |
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Traben Pleasant
PhD Program - Cultural/Linguistic Anthropology
Research: Information and Communication Technology (ICT); User Experience (UX), International Development; Education; Black and Indigenous populations, Rural/Coastal Regions MSc – University College London, UK (Social/Cultural Anthropology) BA – Humboldt State University (Anthropology) |
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Katherine Stanton
MA - Cultural/Linguistic Anthropology Research: Applied Cultural and Environmental Anthropology; Resiliency and Disaster Policy Planning; Distributional Equity of Policy Planning; Sense of Place - Place Attachment Mapping; Interdisciplinary Collaboration Area: Oregon Coastal Communities BA - OSU Cascades (Social Science with a focus in community outreach and development and minors in Spanish and Sustainability) |
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Micknai Arefaine
MA Program - Biocultural Anthropology
Research: Research: African diaspora, Ethiopia, Black liberation, transnational feminism, intersectional feminism, Black feminism, development, policy feminist political ecology, critical feminist Marxism, activist anthropology, indigenous anthropology, queer theory, nutritional transition, food sovereignty, decolonization, sub-altern studies, social justice, Afrofuturism, Ethnic Studies, neoliberalism, and Degrowth. BS – James Madison University (Anthropology) |
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Shannon Caplan
PhD Program - Cultural/Linguistic Anthropology
Research: Applied cultural anthropology, environmental anthropology, economic anthropology, interdisciplinary collaboration, policy development and advocacy, planning and development, collaborative governance, food systems, social safety nets, rural-suburban-urban interplay
BA – Sonoma State University (Anthropology) |
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Rebecka Daye
PhD Program - Cultural/Linguistic Anthropology Research: Political-economic anthropology, political ecology, the human right to food, GMO free activism, alternative agrifood movements, civil society Area: Latin America MA – Oregon State University ( Applied Anthropology) |
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Justin E Eichelberger
PhD Program - Historical Archaeology
Research: Historical Archaeology, 19th Century US Military MA - Oregon State University (Archaeology) |
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Massarra Eiwaz
MA Program - Cultural/Linguistic Anthropology
Research: Mental health and refugees, looking at best mental health practices for Iraqi refugees living in Portland, Oregon. BS – Lewis and Clark College (Psychology) |
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Emily Esteban
MA Program - Cultural/Linguistic Anthropology Research: Anthropology of Food; Food Sovereignty; Food Sustainability; Environmental Anthropology; Social Justice Area: United States BA - Saint Mary's College of California (Anthropology)
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Darin Harrison
MA Program - Biocultural Anthropology Research: Environmental Anthropology, Natural Resources, Forests Area: Pacific Northwest, American Midwest BS - Missouri State University (Anthropology) |
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Cayla Hill
PhD Program - Archaeology
Research: Historical Archaeology
BA – Oregon State University (Anthropology) |
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Holly Horan
PhD Program - Biocultural Anthropology Research: Critical Medical Anthropology, Applied Anthropology, Maternal Stress Area: Puerto Rico
MA - University of Montana, Missoula (Applied Anthropology) |
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Leah S. Houtman
PhD Program - Biocultural Anthropology
Research: Critical Medical Anthropology; Maternity; Reproductive Justice; Home birth
BA – Oregon State University (Liberal Studies) |
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Rachel Kingsley
MA Program - Cultural/Linguistic Anthropology Research: Cultural and Political Anthropology; Police States; Terrorism; Urban Inequality; Social Inequality Area: Pacific Northwest and Northern Ireland BA - Georgia State University (Anthropology) |
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Maryanne Maddoux
PhD Program - Archaeology
Research: Historical archaeology with an emphasis on the early settlement of Overseas Chinese communities in the Pacific Northwest
BS – Oregon State University (Anthropology) |
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Rosa Michaels (Christophel)
MA Program - Cultural/Linguistic Anthropology Research: Sustainable, organic, and regenerative agriculture; Women and Minority Farmers; Food Access; Land Acquisition; Resource Use; Foodsheds; Ethnobotany; Domestic and International Farming; Environmental Law and Policy; Cognitive Anthropology; Political Ecology Area: United States; South America BA - Northern Kentucky University (Anthropology) |
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Melanie Nichol
MA Program - Cultural/Linguistic Anthropology
Research: Folk performance, nationalism, heritage tourism, informal economy
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Jamie Petts
PhD Program - Biocultural Anthropology
Research: Medical anthropology; Health; Nutrition; Public health; Psychosocial well-being; Transnational adoption; Youth; Child development
BA – University of Iowa (International Studies) |
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Bonnie Ruder
PhD Program - Biocultural Anthropology
Research: Obstetric Fistula; Reproductive Health; Global Health MA – Oregon State University (Biocultural Anthropology) MPH – Oregon State University (International Health) BA – University of Arizona (Political Science, African History) |
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Shane A. Scaggs
MS Program - Biocultural Anthropology
Research: Human Ecology; Community Ecology; Social-Ecological Systems; Social Networks; Food Sharing; resource Diversity; Experimental Games;Common Pool Resources BS – Boise State University (Anthropology) |
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Yihenew Tesfaye
PhD Program - Biocultural Anthropology
Research: Medical Anthropology, Water Insecurity, Water Governance, Gender, Psychosocial Wellbeing MS – Addis Ababa University (Biomedical Sciences) BS – Haramaya/Alemaya University (Plant Sciences) |
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Jen Ventrella
MS Program - Cultural/Linguistic Anthropology Research: International Development: Monitoring and Evaluation of Technologies Area: East Africa; Central America BS - Union College (Mechanical Engineering) |
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Jules Weiss
MA Program - Cultural/Linguistic Anthropology Research: Gender; Transgender communities; Queer Studies Area: United States BA – University of South Florida (Anthropology) |
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Diane Zentgraf
MS Program - Archaeology
Research: Clay Tobacco Pipes from two Oregon Civil War Era Forts
BS – University of Montana (Wildlife Biology) |
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Grace Burleson
MS Program - Cultural/Linguistic Anthropology Research: International Development; User-centered Engineering Design; Monitoring and Evaluation of Technologies and Programs; Social Impact Assessment Area: East Africa BS (Honors) - Oregon State University (Mechanical Engineering) |
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Marcelo Carocci-Ormsbee
MA Program - Cultural/Linguistic Anthropology
Research: Contemporary and historical indigenous issues BA – Oregon State University (Cultural Anthropology) |
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Amanda Carroll
MA Program - Archaeology
Research: Prehistoric archaeology, collaborative archaeology, Zooarchaeology BA – Washington State University (Anthropology) |
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Maria Danna
MA Program - Biocultural Anthropology Research: Applied medical anthropology, biocultural anthropology, maternal health, homebirth in the U.S., reproductive justice Area: Pacific Northwest / United States BA – Ohio State University (Anthropology) |
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Michael Ioannides
MA Program - Cultural/Linguistic Anthropology
Research: International development, political ecology, indigenous people, dams, Ainu, cultural revitalization movements BA – University of Chicago (Anthropology) |
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Molly Kirkpatrick
MA Program - Archeology
Research: Archaeology, Geoarchaeology, Pacific Northwest Archaeology, Peopling of the New World BS – Oregon State University (Anthropology) |
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Jon Krier
MA Program - Archaeology
Research: GIS, Ethnoarchaeology, Paleoshorelines, Peopling of the Americas BA – University of Oregon (Anthropology) |
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Nick Moses
MS Program - Cultural/Linguistic Anthropology Research: International Development: User-centered Design BS - Oregon State University (Mechanical Engineering) |
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Katie Fujiye Nuss
MS Program - Archaeology
Research: Prehistoric Archaeology, Geographic Information Science, Museum Education BA – University of Washington (Anthropology and Archaeological Sciences) |
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Sarah Skinner
MS Program - Archaeology
Research: Prehistoric archaeology, Lithic technology, Geometric morphometry, and Geographic information systems BS – SUNY Potsdam (Archaeological Studies/Geology) |
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Xiaoyue Li
PhD Program - Cultural/Linguistic Anthropology
Research: Traditional Ecological Knowledge (TEK), Human Dimensions in Natural Resources (HDNR); Risk Perceptions; Vulnerability and Resilience; Yi people MA – Yunnan Nationalities University, China (Classical Documents) BA – Hubei Technology and Science College, China (Chinese Language and Literature) |
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Vesna Grace Stone
MA Program - Cultural/Linguistic Anthropology
Research: The SNAP program and higher education students BA – Oregon State University (Cultural Anthropology) |
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Juliet Sutton
MA Program - Cultural/Linguistic Anthropology
Research: Anthropology of food, food insecurity, college students BA – University of Oklahoma (Anthropology) |
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Kim Wesseler
MS Program - Archaeology
Research: Historical Archaeology, Military Archaeology BS – Oregon State University (Natural Resources and Anthropology) |
Even as its counterparts in the Pacific Northwest allowed their students to achieve a degree in Indigenous studies, Oregon State University for years did not.
Oregon State University researchers will embark in July on a 3½-year partnership with the Yurok Tribe to study what the connections between river quality, water use and the aquatic food web will look like after four Klamath River dams are dismantled.
‘You lose a language, you lose a culture’
If dates hold, tracks would put people in New Mexico thousands of years earlier than thought
