Ph.D. Dissertation
Educational and Social Worlds in Context: An Anthropological Study of an Urban Elementary School Fifth Grade Classroom, 2006
Master's Thesis
An Anthropological Investigation of African-American Adolescent Male Parents in the South Providence Community of Providence, RI, 1996
Mara
Leichtman
Ph.D. Dissertation
A Tale of Two Shi'isms: Lebanese Migrants and Senegalese Converts in Dakar, 2006
Master's Thesis
From the Cross and Crescent to the Cedar: The Transformation of Religious Identities Among the Lebanese of Senegal, 2001
2005
Deirdre G.
Barrett
Ph.D. Dissertation
The Ceramic Oil Lamp as an Indicator of Cultural Change Within Nabataean Society in Petra and its Environs Circa CE 106, 2005
Master's Thesis
How can the ceramic analysis of lamps reveal the fingerprint of Empire on the material culture of the Southern Temple, Petra, Jordan?, 1996
Lacey Andrews
Gale
Ph.D. Dissertation
"Home is who you make it." Place, Agency and Relationships Among Fula Refugees in Guinea, 2005
Anne Page
McClard
Ph.D. Dissertation
Nested Tales: Gendered Representations of an Azorean Festival Cycle, 2005
Master's Thesis
Becoming Butterflies: The Mediation of Paradox at Paradise Street Theater, 1988
Celeste M.
Sullivan
Ph.D. Dissertation
Language Use in Lahore: The Role of Culture, Social Structure, and Economics in Shaping Communication Patterns and Language Form in a Pakistani Multilingual Community, 2005
Master's Thesis
Implications of Two Dialects of Old Egyptian in the Pyramid Texts, 1996
2004
Sarah
Alexander-Chase
Ph.D. Dissertation
The Gender of Excellence: Symbols & Strategies Among Adolescents at a New England Preparatory School, 2004
Master's Thesis
"BAD" is Better: An Analysis of the Learning & Conception of Self, 1992
Sara
Bergstresser
Ph.D. Dissertation
Therapies of the Mundane: Community Mental Health Care and Everyday Life in an Italian Town, 2004
Master's Thesis
Young Adulthood and Life Choices for Women in South Korea, 1999
Erick
Castellanos
Ph.D. Dissertation
Alarming Hoards and Ideological Masses: The Impact of Immigrants on the Definition of Community and Society in Bergamo Italy, 2004
Master's Thesis
Il Campanile, la Nutella e l'Europa: Bolognese Identity in the Face of Immigration, 1998
Master's Thesis
You Are What You Eat: The Food-Health Connection Model in a Maine Community, 1996
Mary Ann
Larson
Ph.D. Dissertation
The Evolution of the Qalgi in Post-Epidemic Point Hope, 2004
Master's Thesis
An Interpretation of the Band 3, Level 2 Choris House at the Site of Onion Portage, Alaska, 1989
Miguel
Moniz
Ph.D. Dissertation
Strangers in Their Own Land: Criminal Deportee Forced Return Migrants and Transnational Identity, the Azorean Example, 2004
Master's Thesis
"Todos os Americanos sao Malucos" and "we are all Portuguese" Touradas, Forcados and festas - The creation of inferential intimacy through conceptions of ethnicity within the context of the Azorean Diaspora, 1997
Sara Karz
Reid
Ph.D. Dissertation
The Small Temple: A Roman Imperial Cult Building in Petra, Jordan, 2004
Alexandra
Zafiroglu
Ph.D. Dissertation
From Teleland to Information Society: Swedish Society and Mobile Telephony at the Turn of the Century, 2004
Master's Thesis
Remodeling the MainstreamÍs Adolescent: Straight Edge Attitudes, Practices and Identity, 1996
2002
Donald H.
Holly Jr.
Ph.D. Dissertation
From Space to Place: An Archaeology and Historical Geography of the Recent Indian Period in Newfoundland, 2002
Master's Thesis
Revisiting Marginality: Settlement Patterns on the Island of Newfoundland, 1997
Charlotte
Hunter
Ph.D. Dissertation
The C-Shaped Structures of Haleakaka National Park: Vernacular Architecture in the Hawaiian Islands, 2002
Susan P.
Patterson
Ph.D. Dissertation
Movers and Shakers: Spirit and Power in Native Northwestern California, 2002
Josue
Ramirez
Ph.D. Dissertation
Against Machismo: Young Adult Voices in Mexico City, 2002
Master's Thesis
The Artist and the City: Gentrification and Multiculturalism in the East Village, 1994
Isabel Feo
Rodrigues
Ph.D. Dissertation
Crafting Nation and Creolization in the Islands of Cape Verde, 2002
Master's Thesis
Homes for the Road: Resettlement of a Shantytown in Portugal, 1996
Rochelle K.
Rosen
Ph.D. Dissertation
An Anthropological Perspective on Vaginal Microbicide Research, 2002
Master's Thesis
"Is it Real?" The Representation of the Other in an Anthropology Museum Education Program, 1991
2001
Scott J.
Allen
Ph.D. Dissertation
Zumbi Nunca Vai Morrer History, The Practice of Archaeology, and Race Politics in Brazil, 2001
Master's Thesis
Africanisms, Mosaics, and Creativity: The Historical Archaeology of Palmares, 1995
Hillary K.
Crane
Ph.D. Dissertation
Men in Spirit: The Masculinization of Taiwanese Buddhist Nuns, 2001
Master's Thesis
Spiritualizing Marianismo: The Virgin Mary as a Symbol of Religious Inversion for Filipinas in the United States, 1994
Ph.D. Dissertation
Migration and Identity Among Black Sea Turks, 2001
Master's Thesis
Honor and the Asymmetrical Efficiency of the Turkish Migration Network, 1997
Maria E.
Garcia
Ph.D. Dissertation
To Be Quechua Is To Belong: Citizenship, Identity, and Intercultural Bilingual Education in Cuzco, Peru, 2001
Master's Thesis
Cebiche, Penas and Chicha Morada: Food, Music and the Creation and Negotiation of Identity in a Peruvian Immigrant Community, 1996
Brian S.
Robinson
Ph.D. Dissertation
Burial Ritual, Groups, and Boundaries on the Gulf of Maine: 8600-3800 B.P, 2001
Master's Thesis
Middle Archaic Mortuary Evidence and a Proposed Chronological Sequence for the Northeast Coastal Archaic Tradition, 1987
Katharine
Woodhouse-Beyer
Ph.D. Dissertation
Gender Relations and Socio-Economic Change in Russian America: An Archaeological Study of the Kodiak Archipelago, Alaska 1784-1867 A.D., 2001
2000
David
Gregg
Ph.D. Dissertation
Technonology, Culture Change, and the Introduction of Fiearms to Northwest Alaska, 1791-1930, 2000
Peter
Lape
Ph.D. Dissertation
Contact and Conflict in the Banda Island, Eastern Indonesia, 11th-17th Centuries, 2000
Stephen C.
Lubkemann
Ph.D. Dissertation
Situating Wartime Migrations in Central Mozambique: Gendered Social Struggle and the Transnationalization of Polygyny, 2000
Master's Thesis
Contested Identities: The Narrative Construction of Refugee Identity in Portugal in the Wake of Decolonization, 1994
Amitai
Touval
Ph.D. Dissertation
A Deposed Elite and the Problem of Accountability: How LeipzigÍs Communist-Era Politicians are Coping Since their Downfall from Power, 2000
Master's Thesis
A Question of Character: Israeli Residents of Boston, 1993
1999
David L.
Conlin
Ph.D. Dissertation
The Wind-Made World: The Nautical Geography of theMycenaean Peloponnese, 1999
Master's Thesis
The Loggerhead Reef Ship Trap: Maritime Site Formation Processes on DRTO-036 and Beyond, 1994
Rebecca
Upton
Ph.D. Dissertation
Our Blood Does Not Agree: Negotiating Infertility in Northern Botswana, 1999
Master's Thesis
Making Ends Meet: Networks and Family Among Women of Color in New Orleans, 1994
Richard
Waldbauer
Ph.D. Dissertation
Tending the Sacred Fire: The Archaeology of a Rural Ideal, 1999
Danyu
Wang
Ph.D. Dissertation
Tending the Sacred Fire: The Archaeology of a Rural Ideal, 1999
Master's Thesis
Family, Kinship and Networks of Migration: A Study of a Migrant Community in Beijing, 1995
1998
Anne
Dowd
Ph.D. Dissertation
Lithic Procurement and Social Complexity in New York's Hudson River Valley, 1998
Eva J.
Fridman
Ph.D. Dissertation
Sacred Geography: Shamanism in the Buddhist Republics of Russia, 1998
Andrew
Veech
Ph.D. Dissertation
Signatures of Gentility: Assessing Status Archaeologically in Mid-Eighteenth-Century Fairfax County, Virginia, 1998
Master's Thesis
Material Expressions of Chieftainship During LaFlorida's Mission Period: An Analysis of Franciscan Mission Sites, 1993
1997
Joyce P.
Foster
Ph.D. Dissertation
The Role of the Academy in the Construction of Ethnicity Among Black Caribbean Immigrants in the Urban United States: An Ethnographic Account of Commonwealth State College, 1997
Master's Thesis
The Blending of Black: Different Ethnicities Selecting a Shared and/or Distinctive Identity in the United States, 1992
Timothy D.
Malefyt
Ph.D. Dissertation
Gendered Authenticity: the Invention of Flamenco Tradition in Seville, Spain, 1997
Master's Thesis
The Social Construction of Self in Dance: An Ethnography of the Dancers of Ballet Hispanico, 19991
Donna J.
Souza
Ph.D. Dissertation
The Persistence of Sail in the Age of Steam, 1997
Master's Thesis
An Archaeological Survey of a 19th Century Shipwreck, 1991
1996
Gail
Bouknight-Davis,
Ph.D. Dissertation
Markers of Ethnicity: A Theoretical Perspective of East Indians in Kingston, Jamaica, 1996
Jarmo
Kankaanpaa
Ph.D. Dissertation
Thule Subsistence, 1996
Ann
McMullen
Ph.D. Dissertation
Culture by Design: Native Identity, Historiography, and the Reclamation of Tradition in Twentieth-Century Southeastern New England, 1996
Master's Thesis
Rereading and Rewriting the Past: Toward an Historic Ethnography of the Etchemin, 1990
Daniel
Odess
Ph.D. Dissertation
Interaction, Adaptation, and Culture Change: Lithic Exchange in Dorset Society, Baffin Island, Arctic Canada, 1996
Master's Thesis
Lithic Raw Material Exchange Among Frobisher Bay Paleoeskimos: Building a Model of Regional Contact and Interaction, 1993
Mark
Peterson
Ph.D. Dissertation
Writing the Indian Story: Press, Politics and Symbolic Power in India, 1996
Tuija
Rankama
Ph.D. Dissertation
Prehistoric Riverine Adaptations in Subarctic Finnish Lapland: The Teno River Drainage, 1996
Chanasai
Tieng-Trankul
Ph.D. Dissertation
Modernity and Motherhood: Women and Employment in a Holy City, 1996
Master's Thesis
Equality Under the Eyes of God, 1990
1995
Robert K.
Fitts
Ph.D. Dissertation
Inventing New EnglandÍs Slave Paradise: Master/Slave Relations in Eighteenth Century Rhode Island, 1995
Master's Thesis
Puritans, Yankees, and Gravestones A Linguistic Analysis of New England Gravestone Inscriptions, 1989
Steven
Ybaborra
Ph.D. Dissertation
Competition and Ethnic Conflict: The Dynamics of Native/Migrant Relations in the Basque Country of Spain, 1995
Master's Thesis
Intermarriage Assimilation, and Ethnicity Maintenance: A Basque American Case Study, 1987
1994
Robert G.
Goodby
Ph.D. Dissertation
Style, Meaning, and History: A Contextual Study of 17th Century Native American Ceramics From Southeastern New England, 1994
Master's Thesis
The Seabrook Phase and Post-Hopewillian Interaction in the Northeast, 1988
Maha K.
Khatib
Ph.D. Dissertation
Beyond the Mysterious and Exotic: Women of the Emirates (And I) Assess their Lives and Society, 1994
Master's Thesis
The Role Played by Honour in Shaping the Conduct of Palestinian Women in the United States, 1990
Paul J.
Msemwa
Ph.D. Dissertation
An Ethnoarchaeological Study on Shellfish Collecting in a Complex Urban Setting, 1994
Master's Thesis
Pattern Recognition: Some Reflections on Lithic Use From Paleo-Indian Sites of New England, 1986
1993
Patrick J.
McQuillan
Ph.D. Dissertation
'Disneyland in the Jungle': The Myth of Educational Opportunity in an Urban American High School, 1993
1992
Nilanjana
Chatterjee
Ph.D. Dissertation
Midnight's Unwanted Children: East Bengali Refugees and the Politics of Rehabilitation, 1992
Master's Thesis
Defining the Self: Bihari Doms in Calcutta, 1987
Marilyn H.
Fetterman
Ph.D. Dissertation
Drought, Cattle Disease, Colonialism and Lokenbe: A Century of Change Among the Pasturalist Didinga, Eastern Equatoria Province, Sudan, 1992
Yoko
Hayami
Ph.D. Dissertation
Ritual and Religious Transformation Among Sgaw Karen Of Northern Thailand: Implications On Gender and Ethnic Identity, 1992
Imogene L.
Lim
Ph.D. Dissertation
A Site-Oriented Approach to Rock Art: A Study from Usandawe, Central Tanzania, 1992
1991
Elizabeth A.
Bakewell
Ph.D. Dissertation
Picturing the Self: Mexican Identity and Artistic Representation, Post-1968, 1991
Elizabeth
Kryder-Reid
Ph.D. Dissertation
Landscape as Myth: The Contextual Archaeology of an Annapolis Landscape, 1991
Master's Thesis
The Jireh Bull Site Reanalyzed. The Formation of a Seventeenth Century Frontier, 1987
Helena
Ragone
Ph.D. Dissertation
Surrogate Motherhood in America, 1991
Master's Thesis
The Differential Impact of AIDS on Gay Male Lifestyle, 1987
Susan Anita
Reed
Ph.D. Dissertation
The Trasformation of Dance and Ritual in Sri Lanka, 1991
Patricia V.
Symonds
Ph.D. Dissertation
Cosmology and the Life Cycle Hmong Views of Birth Death, and Gender in a Mountain Village in Northern Thailand, 1991
1990
Joanne Vickie
Bowen
Ph.D. Dissertation
A Study of Seasonality and Subsistence Eighteenth-Century Suffield, Connecticut, 1990
Kevin J. Lourie
Lourie
Ph.D. Dissertation
The Negatiation of Orthodoxy: An Etnographic Study of the Assimilation Strategies of Religious Soviet Jewish Immigrants to Israel, 1990
Master's Thesis
On the Contradictions of Working Class Drug Subscultures: A Comparative Ethnography, 1986
Donna E.
Muncey
Ph.D. Dissertation
Social Differentiation, Reputation and Return Migration in Eastern Andalucia: A Case Study from Rural Jaen, 1990
Linda Ann
Parker
Ph.D. Dissertation
The Role of Cultural Traditions in Alcohol and Drug Abuse Prevention: A Native American Study, 1990
Master's Thesis
The Providence Black Community in Early 19th Century: A Problem in Archaeological Visibility, 1986
1989
Craig S.
Gerlach
Ph.D. Dissertation
Models of Caribou exploitation, Butchery, and Processing at the Croxton Site, Tukuto Lake, Alaska, 1989
Frank Donald
Pate, Jr.
Ph.D. Dissertation
Postmortem Chemical Changes in Buried Bone: An Investigation of Environmental Formation Processes at the Roonka Archaeological Site, South Australia, 1989
Master's Thesis
Mortuary Practices & Paleodiet as Archaeological Signatures of Social Organization & Status at Roonka on the Lower Murray River of So. Australia, 1984
Parker B.
Potter, Jr.
Ph.D. Dissertation
Archaeology in Public in Annapolis: An Experiment in the Application of Critical Theory to Historical Archaeology, 1989
1988
Robert
Wheelersburg
Ph.D. Dissertation
The Interaction of Sami Reindeer Herders with Scandinavian Society and Its Effects on Sami Land and Resource Utilization, Economic Behavior and Settlements in Northern Sweden, 1600-1986, 1988
Master's Thesis
The Development of Fort Ancient Through an Archaeo-botanical Analysis of the State Line Site, Ohio, 1985
1987
Marley
Brown II
Ph.D. Dissertation
Among Weighty Friends: The Archaeology and Social History of the Jacob Mott Family, Portsmouth, R.I., 1640-1800, 1987
Douglas K.
Magnuson
Ph.D. Dissertation
Islamic Reform in Contemporary Tunisia: A Comparative Ethnographic Study, 1987
Stephen
Mrozowski
Ph.D. Dissertation
The Ethnoarchaeology of Urban Gardening, 1987
James M.
Nyce
Ph.D. Dissertation
Convention, Power and the Self in German Mennonite Magic, 1987
1986
Abby Cole
Ruddick
Ph.D. Dissertation
Charmed Lives: Illness, healing, Power and Gender in a Balinese Village, 1986
1985
Adeline
Becker
Ph.D. Dissertation
The Role of The Public Schools in the Maintenance and Change of Ethnic Group Affiliation, 1985
Joyce B.
McKay
Ph.D. Dissertation
Architecture as Archaeological Artifact, 1985
Steven L.
McNabb
Ph.D. Dissertation
Interaction Conventions and the Creation of Stereotypes in Northwest Alaska: An Ethnography of Communication, 1985
Mary H.
Moran
Ph.D. Dissertation
"Civilized" Women: Gender and Prestige Among the Glebo of Cape Palmas, Liberia, 1985
Jane A.
Szurek
Ph.D. Dissertation
I'll Have a Collier for My Sweeheart: Work and Gender in a British Coal Mining Town, 1985
1984
Gail Eileen
Bader
Ph.D. Dissertation
Professionalism and Unionism: Identity in the Workplace, 1984
Christina
Johannsen
Ph.D. Dissertation
Efforescence and Identity in Iroquis Arts, 1984
Jordan E.
Kerber
Ph.D. Dissertation
Prehistoric Human Occupation and Changing Environment of Potowomut Neck, Warwick, R.I.: An Interdisciplinary Approach, 1984
Sherry
Shaggers
Ph.D. Dissertation
Materialism and Archaeological Experimentation: Testing the Exotic Stones Hypothesis in the Central Desert of Australia, 1984
Renee Rosa
Shields
Ph.D. Dissertation
he Living End: Liminality in an American Nursing Home, 1984
Takeshi
Ueki
Ph.D. Dissertation
Process of Increasing Social Complexity on Kosrae, Micronesia, 1984
1983
David Barton
Bray
Ph.D. Dissertation
Dependency, Class Formation and the Creation of Caribbean Labor Reserves: Internal and International Migration in the Dominican Republic, 1983
John J.
Conway
Ph.D. Dissertation
The Medieval Paradox: Urban Process and the Cultural Structure of Time in Kilkenny City, Ireland, 1983
Nora E.
Groce
Ph.D. Dissertation
Hereditary Deafness On the Island of Martha's Vineyard, Massachusetts: An Ethnohistory of a Genetic Disorder, 1983
Lillian Zarakov
Mason
Ph.D. Dissertation
Kukakuka, Talking Together: The Living Voices of Hawaii, 1983
Linda B.
Robertson
Ph.D. Dissertation
Achiya Dekyap'bowa: Alliance and Polity in the Development of Cibola, 1983
Pornchai
Suchitta
Ph.D. Dissertation
The History and Development of Iron Smelting Technology in Thailand, 1983
1982
Patricia
Anderson
Ph.D. Dissertation
Reconstructing the Past: The Synthesis of Archaeological and Palynological Data, Northern Alaska and Northwestern Canada, 1982
David A.
Goldenberg
Ph.D. Dissertation
We Are All Brothers: The Suppression of Consciousness of Socio-economic Differentiation in a Kenya Luo Lineage, 1982
Betty J.
Harris
Ph.D. Dissertation
Nationalism and Development in Southern Africa: The Case of Lesotho, 1982
Martha K.
Hemwall
Ph.D. Dissertation
New Wine In an Old Skin: Innovation and Tradition In a School For the Deaf, 1982
1981
Leslie C.
Abernathy III
Ph.D. Dissertation
Landscape, Communities, and "The Community at Palmers River": Settling a River System, 1981
Lawrence E.
Babits
Ph.D. Dissertation
Military Documents and Archaeological Sites: Methodological Contributions to Historical Archaeology, 1981
Albert
Bartovics
Ph.D. Dissertation
The Archaeology of Daniels Village: An Experiment in Settlement Archaeology, 1981
Kathleen
Bragdon
Ph.D. Dissertation
Another Tongue Brought In: An Ethno-historical Study of the Massachusetts Texts, 1981
1980
Mary Carolyn
Beaudry
Ph.D. Dissertation
"Or What Else You Please to Call It": Folk Semantic Domains in Early Virginia Probate Inventories, 1980
Anne E.
Yentsch
Ph.D. Dissertation
Expressions of Cultural Diversity and Social Reality in 17th century New England, 1980
1979
Jean-Francois
Blanchette
Ph.D. Dissertation
The Role of Artifacts in the Study of Foodways in New France, 1720-1760: Two Case Studies Based on the Analysis of Ceramic Artifacts, 1979
Ian W.
Brown
Ph.D. Dissertation
Early 18th Century French-Indian Culture Contact in the Yazoo Bluffs Region of the Lower Mississippi Valley, 1979
Edward J.
Dixon Jr.
Ph.D. Dissertation
A Predictive Model for the Distribution of Archaeological Sites on the Bering Continental Shelf, 1979
Steven M.
Horvath Jr.
Ph.D. Dissertation
he Social and Political Organization Of the Genizaros Of Plaza de Nuestra Senora de los Dolores de Belen, New Mexico, 1740-1812, 1979
Elizabeth A.
Lawrence
Ph.D. Dissertation
The Wild and the Tame: Nature and Culture in American Rodeo, 1979
1978
Caroline Bieler
Brettell
Ph.D. Dissertation
Hope and Nostlagia: The Migration of Portuguese Women to Paris, 1978
Stephen L.
Cabral
Ph.D. Dissertation
Portuguese-American Feasting: Tradition and Change in New Bedford, Mass, 1978
Eva
Friedlander
Ph.D. Dissertation
Dimensions of Caste, Kinship and Marriage in a New Industrial Town, 1978
Harold D.
Juli
Ph.D. Dissertation
Ancient Herders of the Negev: A Study in Pastoral Archaeology, 1978
Diedre
Meintel-Machado
Ph.D. Dissertation
Cape Verdeans-Americans: Their Cultural and Historical Background, 1978
1977
Clifford G.
Hickey
Ph.D. Dissertation
Process In Pre-History: A Structural Analysis of Eskimo Culture, 1977
Linda
Stone
Ph.D. Dissertation
Illness, Hierarchy and Food Symbolism in Hindu Nepal, 1977
1976
Kitchul
Lee
Ph.D. Dissertation
An Attempt at a Radical Ethnography: Fishing for Tuna, Sociality or Zen, 1976
James
Phillips
Ph.D. Dissertation
Fe Wi Land A Come: Choice and Change on a Jamaican Sugar Plantation, 1976
Karen Gropper
Sinclair
Ph.D. Dissertation
Maramatanga: Ideology and Social Process Among the Maori of New Zealand, 1976
1974
Peter S.
Allen
Ph.D. Dissertation
Social and Economic Change in a Depopulated Community in Southern Greece, 1974
1973
Philip F.
McKean
Ph.D. Dissertation
Tourism in Paradise: Anthropological Perspectives on Socio-Economic Change and Culture Conservation in Bali, Indonesia, 1973
1972
David J.
Wyatt
Ph.D. Dissertation
The Indian History of Nicola Valley, British Columbia, 1972