MA Applied Anthropology Current Students

Students: Email the department chair or graduate coordinator if you would like to update your entry.

All emails, add @humboldt.edu

Anthony AvilesAnthony Aviles
Email: ala137
Research Interests: Cultural resources management, historic archaeology, archaeology of the Pacific Northwest
Cody BakerCody Baker
Email: cab203
Research Interests: Applied anthropology
 Ace BoyleAce Boyle
Email: ab664 
Research Interests: Forensic anthropology, bioarchaeology, osteology, human remains recovery and forensic methodology, decomposition of organic remains as it pertains to archaeology and forensics, maritime archaeology, cultural resource management
 Leslie De PazLeslie De Paz
Email: ld169 
Research Interests: Applied anthropology, user experience research, quantitative/qualitative research, product design, data analysis, research analysis, ethnography, digital cultures, global cultures.
 Hannah ElliottHannah Elliott
Email: hle14
Research Interests: Cultural resource management, historic preservation law, historic archaeology, industrial archaeology, public archaeology.
 Flor GonzalezFlor Gonzalez Email: fg101
Research Interests: Applied anthropology , socio-cultural anthropology, visual anthropology, oral histories, ethnographies specifically with rural migrants in the San Joaquin Valley in California.  
 Abigael GulleyAbigael Gulley 
Email: acg71
Research Interests: Cultural resource management, applied anthropology, indigenous archaeology, feminist archaeology, ethnohistories.
 Savannah HenningerSavannah Henninger
Email: sjh19 
Research Interests: Cultural resource management, feminist archeology, zooarcheology, heritage preservation, traditional ecological knowledge.
 Kylie HowellKylie Howell
Email: kjh527
Research Interests: Cultural anthropology, indigenous studies and traditions, ethnobotany, linguistic anthropology, evolutionary anthropology, religion, ethnography, environmental anthropology, medical anthropology, psychological anthropology
 Debbie KelloggDebbie Kellogg
Email: dk194
Research Interests: Sociocultural anthropology, visual anthropology, review of archival material, repatriation, preservation, and revitalization.
 Elena KraneElena Krane
Email: ek133
Research Interests: Medical Anthropology using a biocultural approach; the embodiment of intergenerational trauma; the effects of global warming on human health, the evolution of the immune system and its implications on women’s health; bioarchaeology; anthropology of tourism; museum collections research and management.
 Brian LawBrian Law
Email: bfl19
Research Interests: Human settlement practices and interaction with their surroundings; human built environment post Mesopotamia and early 20th th century Buffalo New York; sustainable practices lost to technology that could be applied today and reduce energy and potable water consumption including textiles and clay.
 Meagan McKinneyMeagan McKinney Email: mnm84
Research Interests: CalNAGPRA, NAGPRA, Museum/university collection management, historic archaeology.
 Francesca MeyerFrancesca Meyer
Email: fac86 
Research Interests: Biological anthropology; osteology, forensic anthropology, human anatomy and evolution, bioarchaeology, zooarchaeology.
Kyandra MillerKyandra Miller 
Email: klm214 
Research Interests: Analysis of forensic identification processes for transgender individuals, how they could be improved; impacts of human morphological change on methods used in forensic anthropology.
 Michelle L. NewcombMichelle L. Newcomb
Email: mln48
Research Interests: Cultural resource management; invertebrate faunal analysis; ichthyology; coastal Californian Chumash subsistence; practical archaeology methodology; laboratory and data management methods; archaeology law & ethics; technical & subsistence writing; Hazard Waste Operations and Emergency Response.
 Robert Newcomb Robert C. Newcomb
Email: rcn22
Research Interests: Cultural resource management; archaeology; GIS, remote sensing, and UAV applications in archaeological surveys and excavation; lithic tool analysis and assemblages.
 Megan PaigeMegan Paige
Email: mlp144 
Research Interests: Bioarchaeology; osteology; paleopathology; skeletal identification; forensic anthropology; zooarchaeology; trauma analysis
 Franklin QuirosFranklin Quiros
Email: flq1 
Research Interest: Cultural resource monitoring, experimental archaeology, LiDAR, anthropology, Mesoamerican archaeology, ethnobotany, Maya settlement patterns and granite sourcing and distribution. 
 Steven RodriguesSteven Rodrigues
Email: sr491
Research Interests: Cultural resources management, archaeology, historic archaeology, underwater archaeology, mythology, and GIS.
 Geraldine M. SpiegleGeraldine M. Spiegle
Email: gms122
Research Interests: Archaeology; linguistic anthropology; cultural anthropology; historical archaeology; indigenous archaeology, environmental archaeology; ceramic analysis; collaborative archaeology; community-based archaeology
Person standing in front of a Stonehenge - large rocks in a field, organized in a circle Michael Szyndler II
Email: mas418 
Research Interests: Bioarchaeology, forensic anthropology, medical anthropology, primatology, lithic analysis, geospatial analysis, and soil analysis.
 Rowan VespiaRowan Vespia
Email: iav35
Research Interests: Archaeology, cultural resource management, historical archaeology, medieval archaeology, necroscapes
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