Area of Interest:

Southeast and North Carolina archaeology, lithic analysis, GIS, soil chemistry analysis

Research & Activities:

Entered the program in 2001.

Education: College of William and Mary, BA 1999; Penn State University, MA 2001.

Research Interests: I am an archaeologist with a geographic focus on the Southeast in general and North Carolina in particular. My specific methodological interests
include lithic analysis, Geographic Information Systems (GIS), and soil chemistry analysis.

Publications and Major Papers:
2003  Patterns in the Distribution of Archaic and Woodland Projectile Points in North Carolina. Paper Presented at the 60th Annual Meeting of the Southeastern Archaeological Conference, Charlotte, NC.

2003  A Pilot Study of Catawba Population Dynamics, A.D. 1700 to 1900. Paper Presented at the 60th Annual Meeting of the Southeastern Archaeological Conference, Charlotte, NC.