Dr. Jamie Hodgkins’ archaeology and biological anthropology students are presenting their thesis projects at the Society for American Archaeology (SAA) and Paleoanthropology Society meetings in Denver this spring! All got a trial run by unveiling thier posters at the College of Liberal Arts & Sciences’ annual Research and Creative Works “Mixtape” in February. Check out their photos below! MA student Sarah Manassee (with Dr. Caley Orr and Dr. Jamie Hodgkins) presented “Faunal Analysis and the Stratigraphic Contiguity of the Black Mousterian Archaeological Level (> 45,000 BP) at Arma Veirana, Italy;” MA students Sanjuana (“SJ”) Casillas and Monica Eckels (with alumna Amy Gillaspie of the Denver Museum of Nature and Science and Dr. Hodgkins) presented, “Preliminary Zooarchaeological Faunal Analysis from the Jones-Miller Bison Kill Site in the American Great Plains;” MA students Monica Eckels and Sanjuana (“SJ”) Casillas (with Dr. Hodgkins and Amy Gillaspie) presented “Echoes of Paleo-Indians: Analyzing Faunal Remains from Square D-106 the Jones-Miller site in Wray, Colorado;” and Kyle Pontieri, MA, presented “Chewing Intensity of a Modern Spotted Hyena Modified Assemblage.”
