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Götz Hoeppe

Götz Hoeppe

Associate Professor

Anthropology |ÌýCross-appointed with Sociology and Legal Studies Department

Contact:Ìý519-888-4567 x42553,Ìýghoeppe@uwaterloo.ca

PhD Sociocultural Anthropology (Freie Universität Berlin)
MSc Physics (University of New Mexico)
Vordiplom in Physics, BSc equivalent (Georg-August-Universität Göttingen)

Mary Jackes

Mary Jackes

Adjunct Assistant Professor

Email: mkjackes@uwaterloo.ca

Background

Mary Jackes’ major interest is in the methods of bioarchaeology. She has done research in Algeria, Australia, Canada, China, France, Italy, Kenya, Portugal, Spain and Tanzania.

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Robert MacDonald

Adjunct Assistant Professor
Email: rimacdon@uwaterloo.ca

Background

Robert MacDonald is the Managing Partner of Archaeological Services Inc. (ASI), an Ontario-based heritage consulting firm. With offices in Toronto and Burlington, ASI employs around seventy full-time professionals and one hundred seasonal field staff. Dr. MacDonald has been with ASI since 1982.

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Menda Tesfaye-Visser

MA Student

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.

Hannah Clark

Hannah Clark

MA Student

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 Kubiak

Amanda Kubiak

MA Student

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 Lariani

Aicha Lariani

MA Student

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 Mah

Jessica Mah

MA Student

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.

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Wynne Manning

MA Student

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

Kasi Ruddell

Kasiah Ruddell

MA Student

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 Schwarz

Rosie Schwarz

MA Student

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 Sellers

Cassie Sellers

MA Student

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

Robert Stark

Robert Stark

Assistant Professor

Robert Stark is a biological anthropologist whose bioarchaeological research focuses on questions of health, population dynamics, diet, and mobility in the ancient world.Ìý

Carita Tam

Carita Tham

MA Student

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 Vieira

Olivia Vieira

MA Student

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 Young

Andrew Young

MA Student

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.