Author: Alexis Goots

Alex is a second-year forensic anthropology PhD student working with Dr. Fenton as a graduate assistant on cranial blunt force trauma research. She earned her BS in Anthropology from The Ohio State University in 2014, and her MA in Anthropology from Texas State University in 2016. Her research interests include forensic questions related to migration, in both modern and archaeological contexts, as well as human rights issues.

PhD Student Clara Devota awarded National Institute of Justice American Indian & Alaska Native Student Travel Scholarship

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To enhance diversity in the field of criminal justice, the National Institute of Justice (NIJ) American Indian and Alaska Native Student Travel Scholarship supports 15 American Indian and Alaska Native students to attend criminal justice-related conferences. The award supports travel, room and board, and conference Read More

Dr. Stacey Camp co-authors a publication in the Journal of Contemporary Archaeology on the archaeology of COVID-19

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Department of Anthropology Associate Professor Dr. Stacey Camp recently co-authored a publication in the Journal of Contemporary Archaeology. The article is titled “Private Struggles in Public Spaces: Documenting COVID-19 Material Culture and Landscapes.” The article discusses the material response to the COVID-19 pandemic, as well Read More

Dr. Gabriel Sanchez publishes in PLoS ONE on new perspectives of the antiquity of the Palmrose Site (Oregon)

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Department of Anthropology Assistant Professor Gabriel Sanchez recently published an article in PLoS ONE. The article is titled “Reevaluating the antiquity of the Palmrose site: Collections-based research of an early plank house on the northern Oregon Coast”. The article discusses new perspectives on radiocarbon dates from the Palmrose Read More