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Goodman Student Research

2012-13

Alexandra Aird

Selling the "Supernatural": The Social Impacts of Haunted Tourism in Salem, Massachusetts

S. Kan

Collin Burks

The Impact of a Local Immigration Enforcement Program on Latino Migrants' Health Care-Seeking Strategies

J. Watanabe, L. Gutiérrez Nájera

Sarah Cashdollar

Pregnancy and Motherhood as Identity Negotiation: Latina Youth in the Colonias of Southern New Mexico

L. Gulbas, D. Eickelman

Sarah-Marie Hopf

The Anthropology of Human-Centered Design for Social Impact: From Silicon Valley to Myanmar and Nepal

S. Craig

August Oddleifson

Chronic Illness and Identity Formation

J. Watanabe

Michael Otte

The Ritual of Santiago: Bringing the Transcendent to the Secular World

J. Watanabe

Jacqueline Waugh

Female Participation in Civil Society in Tajikistan

D. Eickelman

Miriam Winthrop

Emotional Wellbeing Among Schoolchildren in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

E. Carpenter-Song, L. Adams, and T. Lahey

2011-12

Manisha Apte '12

Conceptualizing Prenatal Health Care Services in Rural Gujarat, India

L. Gutiérrez Nájera, S. Craig

Christian Brandt '12

The Home-less Homeless: Theories of Home and their effect on the homeless and housing programs in Copenhagen, Denmark

L. Gutiérrez Nájera

Gillian Britton '14

Microbiome Evolution and Baboon Hybridization in the Awash of Ethiopia

N. Dominy

Arielle Cannon '12

Ancient Histories, New Identities: The Construction of Afro-Venezuelan Identity Through Education

J. Watanabe

Kyle Heppenstall '13

The Energetics and Ecology of Vertical Climbing in Humans

N. Dominy

Jennifer Koester '12

The Effects of Foreign Influences and Local Needs on the Goals of a Women's Empowerment NGO in North India

J. Igoe

Stefanie Lazow '12

Increased Facial Mobility in Gelada Baboons: A Case Study of the Lip-Flip

S. Dobson

Sanja Miklin '12

Owning an ‘aggressive’ dog in the contemporary United States

J. Watanabe

Vaidehi Mujumdar '13

Ethnographic Study of Food Perceptions and Nurturance in Nalasopara District, Mumbai, India

C. Ball

Vivek Venkataraman

Feeding ecology and dental morphology in a gramnivorous primate, Theropithecus gelada

N. Dominy

2010-11

Kalina Newmard and Nacole Walker

Ethnic construction on the borderlands: An experiment and analysis of "Native American-accented English" dialect features

J. Stanford, C. Ball

Marielle Brown

New acid preparation technique for fossil samples in breccia – To be presented at the AAPA meetings April 12 - April 16, 2011

K. Muldoon

Bruce Jobse

Strategic Healthcare Decisions by the Marginalized Agriculturalist Households of Constanza-Tireo in the Dominican Republic within an environment of Medical Pluralism S. Kan, S. Craig

2009-10

Emily Baxter

Gender, Catholicism and Religious Life: An Ethnographic Study of the Lives and Work of Women Religious J. Igoe, S. Kan
Liana Chase Community-Based Approaches to Healing from Trauma Among Bhutanese Refugees in the US S. Craig
Aisling Galligan Dental variation within adapoid and omomyoid primates at South Pass, Wyoming: implications for primate speciation K. Muldoon
Evan Lambert Silent Soldiers: An Ethnography of Lesbians and Gays in the Military K. Endicott
Cameron Nutt Growing Up with HIV in Dar es Salaam: An Ethnographic Study of Children’s Adherence to Antiretroviral Therapy E. Carpenter Song
Elizabeth Howland Environmental Conflict and Forestry in Northern New England: a Study in Environmental Anthropology J. Igoe

2008-09

Ashley Baker

Language Through an Inupiaq Lens: Names, Stories, and Subsistence C. Ball
Benjamin Campbell Exploring How Traditional Healers Shape Parents' Perceptions of Children's Medicines in Rural Tanzania S. Craig, H. Alverson
Rachael Kandath Facial Expression in Anthropoid Primates: Identifying the Potential Paradox of Uniformity in Facial Muscles and Diversity in Facial Mobility S. Dobson, K. Muldoon
Sarah Klassen El Antigual: A Test of Surface Collection Methods D. Nichols
Tess McLoud Male-Infant Interactions in Captive Lemur Catta at the Duke Lemur Center S. Dobson, K. Muldoon
Claire Wagner Children’s Perceptions of Health in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania: An Ethnographic Study S. Craig
Natalie Young Racialized Post-Katrina New Orleans and Tulane University Students’ Sense of Place L. Gutierrez, J. Igoe

2007-08

Bridget Alex Comparative Sourcing Study: INAA, LA-ICP-MS, and Petrographoc Analyses of Formative Period Ceramics from the Teotihuacan Valley, Mexico D. Nichols, B. Jackson
Ian Dumont Paradigms and Praxis at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention: Implications for Health Care Policy H. Alverson, R. Welsch
Sheila Dunning Kenyan Youth Views on HIV and AIDS K. Endicott
Emi Ito Study of the Dentition from the Late Neolithic and Chalcolithic Megaliths from the Lisbon Region of Portugal
S. Dobson, K. Korey
Dylan Kane Biloxi in the Wake of Katrina: The Search for Effective Disaster Relief J. Igoe, R. Welsch
Adam Levine The Present of the Past: An Ethnography of Antiquities Collectors D. Nichols, R. Welsch
Kathleen Moriarty The Impact of a Women's Cooperative on the Indigenous Cabécar Community of Costa Rica J. Watanabe
Ryan Murphy The Social Significance of Bronze Age Roundhouse in Ireland D. Nichols
Zaneta Thayer Quantitative Variation in the Modern Human Chin: A Baseline for Fossil Hominin Comparisons S. Dobson, K. Muldoon
Robin Uhle
The Lantern Festival: Illuminating the Question of Japanese Religion
J. Watanabe, C. Ball

2006-07

Kyle Finnegan Mediating Contradictory Ideals: The Cultural Dialogue of Male Body Image in Fiji R. Welsch
Benjamin Jastrzembski Social Networks of Migrant Mexican Dairy Workers in Vermont L. Gutierrez, J. Watanabe
Megan Paradise Agricultural Change and the Impact on Women in Small Scale Agriculture S. Craig
AlexAnna Salmon Ethnohistory of Igiugig, Alaska K. Endicott
Daniel Sude The Power of the King Movement Today: The Symbolism and Politics of a Syncretic Political Organization K. Endicott

2005-06

Jacob Aguiar Quartzite Deposits and Folsom Lithics from Gunnison Basin, Colorado: Proveniencing Stone Tool Remains at the Mountaineer Site D. Nichols
Jacob Appelbaum Climate Change and Cyclonic Damage in the Pacific: Adaptation and change in Tokelau. R. Welsch
Jesse Blom Return to the Field: Examining the Effects of Environmental Change on Religious Practice J. Watanabe
Kathleen Boyne Cultural Factors Influencing High Childhood Obesity Rates in Chicago J. Watanabe
Aya Caldwell Unidas Para Vivir Mejor (UPAVIM): A Case Study in Deconstructing the Complexities of Development in the Squatter Settlments of Guatemala City J. Watanabe
Eric Goodman From Bodies to Beliefs: A Question in Medical Anthropology Using Ancient Egyptian Mummies R. Welsch, K. Korey
Karen Jorge The Experiences of Women Living with HIV in Rural Vermont and New Hampshire J. Watanabe
Esther Perman Creating Cultural Identity Through the Urban Maori Marae R. Welsch
Melinda Ross Excavation of a Teotihuacán Multi-Craft Workshop, with a Focus on Finish Obsidian Tools D. Nichols
Alexandra Spielhagen Digging Up Ancestors: The Meaning and Effect of Tse-Whit-Zen on the Lower Elwha Klallam Tribe” D. Ranco, D. Nichols
Akay Tuncak Unveiling Identity: Veiling Among College-Aged Turkish Women S. Kan
Marnie Wolfe Hawaiian Identity: Turning Back to Religious Roots R. Welsch

2004-05

Jesse Blom Maria Lionza: Discovering a Possession Cult's Relationship with Its Social Background J. Watanabe
Joseph Hanlon Creating a Marshallese Modernity: Generational Identities and Shifting Cultural Perspectives R. Welsch
Clementine James The Decline of the Chesapeake Crabbing and Oystering Industries and the Culture of the Watermen S. Kan
Joanne Kim Recovery and Reintegration in Peer- Run Mental Health Organizations R. Welsch
Jennifer Lanzer Campfires and Chronic Disease: Shaping the Experience of Chronic Illness R. Welsch
Jennifer Lanzer Proposal for Airline Fare for Attendance at the NEAA Conference in Lake Placid, NY R. Welsch
Molly Malone Ngai Tahu Maori and Jade: Sustainable Resource Management in a Small New Zealand Community H. Alverson
Chloe Mulderig Redefining "Tradition" as a Dynamic Force: Challenges Facing the Tourist Industry in the Medina of Fes, Morocco D. Eickelman, R. Welsch
Justin Neiman Self- Perceptions of Multiracial Students at Dartmouth College R. Welsch
Julia Payne Tourism and Identity in Maine: Hosts, Guests, Motives, and Solutions H. Alverson
Ayumi Rogers Clothing and Identity in Contemporary Japan: A Study of Young Japanese Women and What They are Expressing By Dressing the Way They Do J. Watanabe, J. Cullinane
Lin Ruan Growing Individualism in an Urban Setting: The Academic and Career aspirations of Female High School and University Students in Beijing R. Welsch

2003-04

Tate LeFevre Seizing Identity, Manipulating Globalization: The Wetr Dance Troupe in Lifou, New Caledonia R. Welsch
Lauren Hendrickson Ancient Isolated Human Remains from Northern Black Mesa, Arizona D. Nichols
Cat McManus From Prospective to Recruit to Student- Athlete: Female Student-Athletes' Choice of Dartmouth College and Their Post- Recruitment Relationships with Coaches R. Welsch
Benjamin Mustin The Paradox of Indigenous Development J. Watanabe. H. Alverson, R. Welsch
Andrew Hamilton An Island Within an Island: Attempts by the European Union at Integrating an Irish Border Community R. Welsch
William Raynolds The Role of a Specialized Pastoral Economy in Early Political Developments in Yemen K. Abdi
Christina Palmer The Future of Street Children: Transitioning Off the Streets in san Jose, Costa Rica L. Gutierrez, S. Kan, D. Nichols
David Eckels Giant Steps: Jazz and La Lucha in Contemporary Cuba H. Alverson, J. Watanabe

2001-02

Elise Berman Proselytizing and its relation to Social Identity: The Lubavitch of Glasgow S. Kan, R. Welsch
Jocelyn Bernatchez Early Modern Humans in the Middle Stone Age of South Africa K. Korey
Richard Callahan Modeling the Acceptance of Health Education Strategies in Southwestern China R. Welsch
Kapono Chong- Hanssen Hawaiian Feasting: Historical Changes and Implications for Hawaiian Identity J. Watanabe
Mercedes Duff Art and Construction of Group Identities in Aboriginal Communities Around Cairns, North Queensland R. Welsch
Rebecca Meyers Health and Nutrition as Vehicles for Women's Social and Political Mobilization in Oaxaca, Mexico J. Watanabe
Kelly Ramirez Into the Wild: An Examination of Adventure Tourism in Huascaran National Park, Peru S. Kan, H. Alverson
Lucas Schoen Pathways to Power: The Changing Character of Filial Piety in Elite Chinese Students at Top Universities in Beijing R. Welsch
Adam Wilson Environmentalism as Cultural Critique J. Watanabe

2000-01

Laura Garzon Coffee, Conservation, and Conscience in the Marketplace of the Global Village J. Watanabe
Megan Harrison The Health Decisions of Semalai Women K. Endicott
Abraham Mahshie Maori Youth Integration in New Zealand Society K. Endicott
James Parker Youth Homelessness in Los Angeles, California K. Endicott
Allison Schumitsch Ethno-History and National Identity in Greece D. Eickelman
Shannon Stoval Occupational Stress Markers on a Bronze age Population from Tell Abraq D. Nichols
Lauren Weldon Women in Power: Looking at How the Structure of the Pennsylvania and New Hampshire Legislatures Affect Women's Leadership K. Endicott

1999-2000

Rohit Joshi The Effects of Modernization on Young Men in Jaluit, Marshall Islands K. Endicott
Jeffrey Kahn The Place of Vodou in Contemporary, Rural Haiti J. Watanabe

1998-99

Roeland deWilde The Northeastern Argentine Gaucho: Creation of Identity Through Construction of Tradition and Modernity H. Alverson, J. Watanabe
Kathryn Wendell Community Activism and Other Local Responses to the Effects of the Yanacocha Mine on Cajamarca K. Kray
Rachel Fleming Traditional Music and Irish National Identity K. Endicott
Elizabeth Carpenter The Effects of Professionalization in Nursing on the Patient- Provider Interaction R. Welsch
Kristin Sullivan Addendum: Life and Death in 'The Place Where Time Began' D. Nichols
Sydney Carter Production and Consumption in the Yungas Zone: A Study of Tiwananku Cultural, Economic, and Political Influence in the Moquegua Valley, Peru Through Quantitative Artifact Analysis P. Goldstein
Erin Hardie Kechuaymara: A Case Study in Cultural Preservation and Grassroots Development J. Watanabe

1997-98

Sarah Boynton The Anthropology of Alternative Medicine in America K. Endicott
Alexa Burneikis Bali Hai, Bali, Low: Culture, Tourism, and the Paradox of Paradise K. Endicott
Christine DuRocher an Attribute Analysis of Huaracane Pottery, Moquegua, Peru P. Goldstein
Alexa Hanke Presentation of Research Findings at the Annual Meeting of the American Association of Physical Anthropologists  
L. Leann Kellogg Can Vocalizations Reflect Phylogeny? A Case Study With the Tamarins, Genus Saguinus M. Goldsmith
Kristin Sullivan Life and Death in 'The Place Where Time Began' D. Nichols

1995-96

Jessica Anenberg Perspectives on Preservation and Promotion of the Past: An Archaeological, Historical, and Cultural Analysis of Cerro Portezuelo and New Directions in Archaeology D. Nichols
Mieka Ritsema The American Value of Independence Among Elderly Residents of Assisted Living H. Alverson

1996-97

Alexa Hanke Nesting Behavior: Implications for determining Population Size, Group Dynamics, and Habitat Utilization of Mountain Gorillas in Bwindi- Impenetrable Forest National Park, Uganda M. Goldsmith

1994-95

Cristina Chu Assimilation and Syncretism in Tepeaca and Ebtun: A Comparison of Post- Conquest Development in the Central Highlands and the Yucatan Peninsula J. Watanabe
Allison Krasnow Bilingual Education in Rural Quechua Town: Cochabamba, Bolivia J. Watanabe
Jennifer Main Managing Medical Uncertainty: The Structure and Culture of a Surgical Residency Team H. Alverson
Marilyn Morano Anti- Intellectualism in the Classroom K. Endicott
Elisabeth Smith Illness Narrative Among Multiple Sclerosis Patients: The Cultural, Social, and Semiotic Phenomena of Diagnosis, Adaptation, and the Doctor- Patient Relationship H. Alverson

1993-94

Richard Fried The Wari Occupation at Cerro Mejia D. Nichols
Alexander McCrohan New Age Geomancy J. Watanabe
Jennifer Miglionico Preserving the Hero Soldier: The Politics and History Behind the Vietnam Memorial, Washington, D.C. H. Alverson

1992-93

Susan Chimonas Patterns in Potsherds: The Occupational Settlement at Prehispanic Xaltocan, Mexico D. Nichols
Anelise Dandler Study of the Conservation Area Project for Application in the Andes Region J. Watanabe
Severin Fowles Moving On: Pit Structure Abandonment on Northern Black Mesa D. Nichols
A.J. Goldman, Mark Blair Pilot Study of Education at the Akwesasne Reservation K. Endicott
Douglas Johnson Responses to Illness Among Tibetan Refugees in India: A Study in Medical Pluralism K. Endicott
Lynn Rainville Hanover Deathscapes: Attitudes Toward Death and Community as Reflected in Cemeteries and Gravestones: An Archaeological Investigation of Mortuary Variability D. Nichols
Stephanie Rupp Missionary Education in Northern Tanzania: Changes in the Lives of Chagga, Warush, and Maasai Women, 1983-1936 H. Alverson
John Sargent A Fieldtrip Report: Displaced Sierra Leoneans and Liberian Refugees in Sierra Leone H. Alverson

1991-92

Tara Grabowsky Behavioral Variation in the African Green Monkey (Ceropithecus aethiops): Responses to a Changed Social Structure K. Korey
Lynn Rainville Pre- and Post- Aztec Xaltocan D. Nichols
Thao Dinh Vo Memory and Identity: The Recollections of a Vietnamese Family K. Endicott

1990-91

Maura Benton- Bishop Analysis of Maguey and Cotton Spindle Works from the Aztec City- State of Otumba D. Nichols
Clare Talwalker Women Living in Street Communities in Bombay: An Anthropological Account H. Alverson

1988-89

Jonathan Burnham Pangnirtung: Working Forward from Dependency H. Alverson
Andrea Green Carbon 14 Analysis of Two Samples from the Bailey Site in Lyme, New Hampshire  
Stuart Kaplan Dental Development and Hominid Evolution K. Korey
Ross O' Brian The Nature of "Work Ethics" in Chinese Communities in America K. Endicott
Rani Sellers Aztec III Figurine Distributions on the Aztec City- State of Otumba, Mexico D. Nichols
Jeanne Shea The Impact of Economic and Political Systems on Fertility and Population in Singapore and China K. Endicott
David Steinberg Film Series on Jamaica's Rural Population (Public Presentation) G. Finnegan
Lucian Sulica The Place of Otumba in the Aztec Empire: A Provincial City- State in the Teotihuacan Valley D. Nichols
Steven Yung Obsidian Distribution at Otumba D. Nichols

1986-87

Jennifer Anderson, Stacey Coverdale Voices: Shinnecock Woman (public presentation) S. McBeth, G. Finnegan
Eleanor Tyson Images of a City: An Urban Field Study Video Project C. Coles

1987-88

William Bray Creek Stickball (Public Presentation) S. McBeth

1985-86

Virginia Dean Cambodian Language Instruction K. Endicott
Margaret Hardner Considering Small- Scale Businesswomen in Urban Development: A Study of the Changing Economic Roles of the Nigerian Yoruba and the Kenyan Kikuyu C. Coles
Anne Woermer Crossroads Africa: Observations During a Summer in Ghana C. Coles

1984-85

Stuart Chandler How Many Hakka Does It Take to Change a Lightbulb? A Study of Chinese Humor in Taiwan K. Endicott
Arjun Guneratne Water, Rice, and People: Problems and Constraints of Peasant Colonization in the Dry Zone of Sri Lanka H. Alverson
Andrew Sornborger Inside Inner Mongolia (public presentation) H. Alverson

1983-84

Huan Chang The Integration of Traditional Chinese Healing and Western Scientific Medicine in Two Contemporary Chinese Societies K. Endicott
Kate Hotchkiss The Animal Motif of Ancient China K. Endicott
Andrew Laing Rastafarian Culture K. Endicott
Sarah Strauss Navajo Religion: Mythologic Basis for Medicine and Morality K. Endicott

1982-83

Robert Eshman A Study of the Jonglei Canal and Its Effect on Local Populations D. Gregory
Edith Farwell An Ethnographic Study of Attitudes Towards Wildlife in Kenya H. Alverson
Daniel Lefkowitz Urban Crime and Rural Development in Kenya: An Investigation of the Relationships H. Alverson

1981-82

Douglas Falkner, Edith Farwell, Robert Eshman Burp! M. Dorris
Roberta Joe Architectural Analysis of Masonry at Salmon Ruin, New Mexico B. McMillan

1980-81

  Film on Sam Brothers Five (public presentation)  

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