• Anthro News, Fall/Winter 2019-2020 

  Washington State University Department of Anthropology (2020)

• How Many Turkeys Did It Take to Make a Blanket? 

  Lipe, William D.; Tushingham, Shannon; Blinman, Eric; LaRue, Chuck; Webster, Laurie (4/27/2019)

  This talk was presented at the Canyons of the Ancients National Monument Visitor Center in Dolores, Colorado.

• La Manta and La Clinica: Raising children in a Limeno migrant community 

  Casillas, Emily Rene Stender (2019)

  This dissertation investigates experiences and practices of childrearing in an impoverished community of Andean migrants living in a single neighborhood in Lima, Peru. Research was conducted with families with children ...

• Tale of a Test Pit: The research history of a midden column from the Turkey Pen site, Utah 

  Battillo, Jenna; Matson, R. G.; Lipe, William D. (2019)

  Presented at the Society for American Archaeology Annual Meeting. In 1972 R.G. Matson and a small crew excavated a dry, stratified midden at a Pueblo Cliff Dwelling site in Grand Gulch, as part of the Cedar Mesa Project. ...

• LEADERSHIP, PRESTIGE, AND SOCIAL LEARNING ACROSS TRADITIONAL SOCIETIES 

  Garfield, Zachary (2019)

  Evolutionary approaches to leadership are reinvigorating and unifying a diverse field. Influential evolutionary theories in anthropology have increasingly linked human leadership with prestige and social learning. Until ...

• ETHNOBIOLOGY, ILLNESS PERCEPTIONS, AND HEALTH EDUCATION AMONG MAASAI CHILDREN IN NORTHERN TANZANIA 

  Roulette, Jennifer Ellen Wilcox (2019)

  Medical anthropology specializes in documenting the nuances of ethnomedical systems across cultures and works with stakeholders at various levels of socio-ecological systems to address illness-related problems and promote ...

• Anthro News, Winter 2018-2019 

  Washington State University Department of Anthropology (2019)

• Diet and Nutrition Among the Confederated Tribes of the Chehalis Reservation 

  King, Roxanna (2019)

  The purpose of this study is to document the ethnohistory of nutritional trauma and understand resiliency responses among the Confederated Tribes of the Chehalis Reservation. What local strategies and responses to nutritional ...

• Archaeology and Politics of the Bears Ears National Monument in Utah 

  Lipe, William D. (11/29/2018)

  This talk was presented at Utah State University in Logan, Utah, on late November, 29, 2018.

• Using Science to Revive Old Excavations 

  Lipe, William D. (6/5/2018)

  The value (and excitement) of archaeological field work doesn’t end when the pits are backfilled, the artifacts are analyzed, and the reports written. At least that’s true if the collections are safely curated in a well-run ...

• Bears Ears Controversy: Some Monumental Issues 

  Lipe, William D. (Archaeology Southwest, 1/8/2018)

  This blog post was published in January 2018 by WSU professor emeritus Bill Lipe in response to the Trump administration's announcement in December 2017 that it will radically shrink federally protected lands in Utah, ...

• TIS THE SEASON: AN EXPERIMENTAL EXAMINATION OF TOOLKIT VARIABILITY, LATE PLEISTOCENE- EARLY HOLOCENE INTERIOR ALASKA 

  Adams, Jacob (2018)

  Simultaneous use of two distinct projectile technologies in interior Alaska, during the end of the Pleistocene and early Holocene, is a study domain that has generated many diverse hypotheses. Some researchers view the ...

• Lithics and the Late Prehistoric: Interaction on the Southern Columbia Plateau 

  Harris, Kathryn Ann (2018)

  The people of the Columbia Plateau have been frequently characterized as a homogenous culture despite a 2,500-year depth of history and large spatial extent. Moreover, differences in artifact form, assemblage composition, ...

• Presidential Authority to Revoke or Reduce National Monument Designations 

  Gaziano, Todd F.; Yoo, John (2018)

  The Antiquities Act of 1906 grants the president the power to designate national monuments in order to protect historic landmarks and structures. Pursuant to this power, a president has the corresponding power to revoke ...

• Position on H.R. 4532, Shash Jáa National Monument and Indian Creek National Monument Act 

  National Parks Conservation Association (2018-01)

  The National Parks Conservation Association submitted the following position to the U.S. House Committee on Natural Resources Federal Lands Subcommittee ahead of a hearing scheduled for January 9, 2018.

• Understanding Culture History Using Topographic Morphometrics of Lithic Projectile Points: Paleoindian Case Studies from the Great Plains and Northern Alaska 

  Fisher, Philip (2018)

  The classification of projectile points into types has long been used by archaeologists to develop regional chronologies and serves as a basis by which to explain cultural continuity or change over time. This study ...

• Turkey Pen Excavation 

  Matson, R. G. (2018)

  The Cedar Mesa Project was an archaeological project on Cedar Mesa in SE Utah, funded by the National Science Foundation and co-directed by William (Bill) Lipe and R.G. Matson. This report provides background information ...

• ETHNOBIOLOGICAL COLLABORATION WITH TWO SOCIETIES OF THE LATIN AMERICAN TROPICS 

  Medinaceli, Armando (2018)

  Ethnobiology, defined as the scientific study of dynamic relationships among peoples, biota, and environments (SoE, 2017), is a field that combines different approaches from other disciplines while also including issues ...

• STRANGERS IN A STRANGER LAND: LIVING HISTORY AND TRADITION IN THE LIVES OF ARAB-AMERICANS 

  Harpel, Whittaker (2018)

  Immigrants have been a part of the American story since the founding of the US state. However, while these experiences have undergone a transformation in the last forty years due to technological shifts and transformations, ...

• Anthro News, Winter 2018 

  Washington State University Department of Anthropology (2018)

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