Student News

Graduate Ceremony – Spring 2015

Anthropology PhD graduates Lindsay Barone, Katinka Hooyer, Anika Jones, and Seth Schneider, as well as Masters graduate Clare Connelly pose with their advisors after commencement, May 17, 2015.

Graduate students presented with Prof. Robert Jeske at SAA Annual Meeting

Graduate student Katherine Sterner-Miller was senior author on the paper with fellow student Robert Ahlrichs and Prof. Robert Jeske. The paper was presented in an Experimental Archaeology session at the SAA Annual Meeting.

UWM organized panel at the SfAA conference in Pittsburgh, PA

A big thanks to Lindsay Barone for putting it together. Lindsay, Liam Murphy, and Jamie Henry all deserve a big congrats for their excellent presentations! See the Conference Program.

Alexandra Frankel awarded Arit Summer Fellowship

Alexandra Frankel, a Master’s student in Anthropology, has been awarded an Arit Summer Fellowship for Intensive Advanced Language Study at Boğaziçi University, Istandbul, Turkey

2015 Anthropology Student Union Student Colloquium: Report

The 2015 Anthropology Student Union Student Colloquium was held in Sabin Hall on Saturday, March 14. This year’s theme was “Transformations in Time: Change as a Constant.”

Graduate student Kevin Garstki is first author on paper published in the Journal of Archaeological Science

Graduate student Kevin Garstki, along with Bettina Arnold and Matthew Murray, publishes article in the Journal of Archaeological Science.

Graduate student Lara Ghisleni wins fieldwork grant

Ghisleni’s research engages with intercultural contact, culture change, and the intersubjectivity of social process.

PhD Student Kevin Garstki embraces digital archaeology

Garstki’s work with Art History Professor Derek Counts is featured in a UWM News feature.

Professor Bettina Arnold installs exhibit at Halls of History

Arnold and Masters candidate Barbara McClendon installed an exhibit at Forest Home Cemetery’s “Halls of History” for Doors Open Milwaukee

UWM anthropologists present papers in Istanbul

Anthropology faculty members and PhD students presented papers at the European Association of Archaeologists 20th meeting.