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Hannah received her Bachelor of Arts in Anthropology from the University of À¶Ý®ÊÓƵ. She is now pursuing her masters under the supervision of Dr. Jennifer Liu. Her research interests include death and dying, the deathcare industry, identity, and care.

Amanda received her undergraduate degree from Wilfrid Laurier University in Archaeology & Heritage Studies and Ancient Studies. She has worked in CRM in the Kitchener-À¶Ý®ÊÓƵ area and is pursuing her interests in pathology and sub-adult remains under Dr. Alexis Dolphin.

Aicha received her bachelor’s degree in Anthropology and Sociology from the University of Malaya in Malaysia. Her research interests include migration, identity, and the dynamics of border communities. She is particularly focused on how geopolitical and social forces shape subjectivities, identities and lived experiences.

Jessica completed her undergraduate degree in 2022 at the University of Alberta in Anthropology with a minor in Biological Sciences. Her research interests include chemical analysis of bone, dental anthropology, and bioarchaeology. She is pursuing her MA under the supervision of Dr. Alexis Dolphin.

Wynne received a BSc in Health Studies from the University of À¶Ý®ÊÓƵ. Her research interests include science and health information, ethnography, public perception, and public health. She lives in Milton, Ontario.Ìý

KasiahÌýreceived her BAÌýin biocultural anthropology from Oregon State University and herÌýMScÌýinÌýGISÌýfromÌýtheÌýUniversityÌýofÌýArizona, where she completed anÌýanalysisÌýon cultural resource vulnerabilityÌýforÌýthe island of O’ahu.ÌýShe has research interests in paleopathology, bioarchaeology, and stable isotope analysisÌýas well as biocultural approaches to studying the human experience.Ìý

Rosie received her bachelor's degree in Geography and Environmental Management with a minor in Anthropology from the University of À¶Ý®ÊÓƵ. She is currently studying under Dr. Alexis Dolphin. Her academic interests include bioarchaeology and GIS. She has done fieldwork includingÌýexcavating and surveying inÌýJordan and the east coast of Canada.

Cassie completed her undergraduate degree in Criminology at Saint Mary’s University, with minors in French and Anthropology. Before attending the University of À¶Ý®ÊÓƵ to study under the supervision of Dr. Alexis Dolphin, she worked as a fingerprint technician. Her research interests lie in paleopathology, skeletal estimation methods, and bioarcheology.Ìý

Menda graduated from the University of À¶Ý®ÊÓƵ with a BA in Anthropology and a minor in Cultural Identities. She is interested in pursuing anthropology and development and studying the longevity of development practices and healthcare.

Carita completed her BSc in Honours Science at the University of À¶Ý®ÊÓƵ with minors in Biology and Anthropology. She is continuing her education in Public Issues Anthropology under Prof. Robert Stark. Her research interests include exploring the relationships between trauma, stress, and pathology, and their manifestations on bone.

Olivia graduated with an Honours Bachelors of Science degree from the University of Toronto Mississauga in Forensic Science and Anthropology. Before coming to À¶Ý®ÊÓƵ, she worked as an osteologist in CRM. Her research interests include forensic anthropology, trauma analysis, and sex/gender estimation.

Andrew joined the Public Issues Anthropology program after earning a BA in Archeology & Heritage Studies from Wilfrid Laurier University. His research interests include the integration of paleoclimatology and archeology, human-environment interactions in Arctic prehistory, and the adaptive strategies of past and present communities in response to climatic changes.