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Department of Anthropology
Senior Project Day
April 26, 2008
Cory Willmott
Master of Ceremonies
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| 9:00 |
Lori Belknap: “Hammering out the Facts: An Analysis of Copper at Mound 34, Cahokia”[pdf]
--Anthropology Department
Best Senior Project Award
First Place 2008 Illinois Archaeological Survey
student paper competition
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9:20 |
Christopher Casey: “Prehistoric Ceramics: An Analysis and Reproduction of Cahokian Pottery”[pdf] |
9:40 |
Gregory Guntren: “Using Experimental Archaeology to Reconstruct the Circular Post Structure from the D. Hitchens Site”[pdf] |
10:00 |
BREAK |
10:10 |
Richard Hartrum: “Making a Dugout Canoe Using Fire and Stone”
[pdf] |
10:30 |
Jamie Haines: “Analysis of Historical Euro-American Skeletal Remains from the Old Darwin Cemetery, Darwin, Illinois”[pdf]
--Anthropology Department
Senior Project Showcase Recognition Award
Second Place 2008 Illinois Archaeological Survey student
paper competition
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10:50 |
Brian Evans: “Culture and the Stone: Gravestone Forms and Motifs in a Southern Illinois Cemetery”[pdf] |
11:10 |
BREAK |
11:20 |
Brian Kumpf: “An Interactive Online Human Evolution Tutorial: Technological Solutions to Teaching Anthropology”[pdf]
--Anthropology Department
Best Senior Project Award
--Anthropology Department
Senior Project Showcase Recognition Award
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11:40 |
Kye Miller: “Analysis and Significance of the Copper Site in Cahokia’s Hinterlands”[pdf] |
12:00 |
Andrew Tiler Ross: “Mammal Behavior and Concentration in Urban Settings vs. Rural Settings”[pdf] |
12:20 |
LUNCH |
1:25 |
Introduction to Divine Design[pdf] |
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1:30 |
Ernesto Rivera: “West African Artifacts in the Divine Design Museum Exhibit: A Cultural Materialist Perspective” [pdf] |
1:50 |
Tara Holland: “Hinduism through the Eyes of Cultural Materialism: Artifacts in the Divine Design Museum Exhibit”[pdf] |
2:10 |
Aislinn Marshall: “Islamic Sacred Artifacts in the Divine Design Museum Exhibit”[pdf] |
2:30 |
BREAK |
2:40 |
Ceara Horsley: “Patrimony and Paternalism: An Analysis of 2007 NAGPRA Repatriated Artifacts”[pdf] |
3:00 |
Leighann Jones: “Aliens or Allies: Images of Immigrants in Contemporary American Cultural Texts”[pdf] |
3:20 |
Denae Crowl: “Human-Macaque Interactions and Related Effects on Macaque Behavior and Conservation”[pdf] |
3:40 |
BREAK |
3:50 |
Bran McGregor: “Across an Ocean: The Yoruba Roots of American Hip-Hop”[pdf] |
4:10 |
Zachary Senger: “The Language and Culture of ‘World of Warcraft’”[pdf] |
