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10 Things You May Not Know about Dr. John Blitz

10 Things You May Not Know about Dr. John Blitz

Every semester we profile a faculty or staff member from the Anthropology Department who you may see every day but know less about than you think you know. In fact, many of us have become interested in Anthropology because of the interesting adventures it presents for us. Dr. John Blitz, Professor of Anthropology and Curator at the Alabama Museum of Natural History, is a classic example. He is an…

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Five Master's Students Present Theses in Spring Colloquia

Five Master’s Students Present Theses in Spring Colloquia

Luke Donohue and Kelsey Herndon with advisors John Blitz and Keith Jacobi. This past spring, five students came closer to completing their journeys to master’s degrees by presenting the results of their thesis research at our March and April colloquiums. On March 6, archaeology student Luke Donohue presented “Group Mobility and Lithic Resource Use in the Archaic to Woodland Transition at the…

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Published Anthropology from the Spring

Published Anthropology from the Spring

The Department of Anthropology continued to publish consistently in the spring semester, with one book and several peer-reviewed articles becoming available.Davis, J.R., C.P. Walker, and J.H. Blitz. Remote sensing as community settlement analysis at Moundville. American Antiquity 80(1):161-169. DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.7183/0002-7316.79.4.161 Dressler, W.W. The five things you need to know about…

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