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Anthropology

Active Senior Honors Theses

  • Alyssa Bolster: Diet in the Wari Imperial Hinterlands: Stable Isotope Analysis of the La Real Burial Population (600 - 1000 CE), Arequipa, Peru. Advisor: Tiffiny Tung. Supported by The Emily Ann Bennett Plant Award in Anthropology.
  • Elizabeth Rosenthal: Barriers to Sexual and Reproductive Healthcare for Transgender and Non-Binary Individuals: A Social Media and Context Analysis Study. Advisor: Sophie Bjork-James. Supported by the Anthropology Research Grant.
  • Jordan Rhym: Power and Influence of Protest Music and Chants During the 2020 Black Lives Matter Movement. Advisor: Gabriel A. Torres Colón. Supported by the Anthropology Research Grant.
  • Joshua Woods: Heart Health in the Heartland: An Ethnography of Heart Disease in Hardeman County, TN. Advisor: T. S. Harvey. Supported by The Emily Ann Bennett Plant Award in Anthropology.
  • Krista Panageas: Structural Racism and COVID-19; An Ethnographic Approach to Death, Suffering and Relief. Racial Disparities in Healthcare Made more Eminent by Covid-19 Outbreak. Advisor: Norbert Ross. Supported by the Anthropology Research Grant.
  • Lindsay Ahlmeyer: Examining Childhood Stress in Huancavelica, Peru: An Analysis of Non-Specific Stress Markers among the Santa Bárbara Mining Community During the 16th-18th Centuries. Advisor: Tiffiny Tung. Supported by the Anthropology Research Grant.
  • Sophie Rust: Doulas: A Bridge Between Western Medicine and Marginalized Communities. Advisor: Sophie Bjork-James. Supported by the Anthropology Research Grant.