Theses and Dissertations

2020-Present

       
Oliver, Kristin 2025 MA Exploring Pentlatch Fisheries (ca. 1695–1075 cal BP): Insights from Zooarchaeology and Biomolecular Analyses
Krakov, Vlad 2024 MA 7,500 years of community-building on Xwe'etay Lasqueti Island), Salish Sea, British Columbia
Nelson, Claire 2024 MA HRM CRM in the Field: A Review of the Current Industry Working Environment and Suggestions for Improvement
Jackman, Luke 2024 MA Assembling the Mitogenome of the Extinct Northern Curlew (Numenius borealis)
Kubiak, Cara 2024 PhD Late Pleistocene Megafauna of Coastal British Columbia: Palaeoecological Insights through the Application of Compound-Specific Stable Isotope Analyses to Museum Specimens
Craig, Caitlin 2024 MA Micromorphology and Site Formation Processes at FxJj20 AB, Northern Kenya: Insights on 1.5 Ma evidence of fire use
Greening, Spencer 2024 PhD Ła Al’algyag̱a Laxyuuba Gitḵ’a’ata (The Territory of the Gitga’at Speaks): Place-Based Indigenous Knowledge in the Heart of Gitga’at Territory
Martinoia, Valentina 2024 PhD High-resolution evidence for dietary changes during the Late Upper Paleolithic, Mesolithic and Neolithic in Europe
Gizikoff, Nolan 2024 MA HRM Evaluating the Efficiency of Archaeological Site Mitigation Prior to Mining Impacts at the Highland Valley Copper Mine, South Central British Columba
Herrera, Jennifer 2023 MA HRM “Bridging” Tejano Identity and Indigenous Ancestry Using Archaeological Collections  
Meyers, Julia 2023 PhD Impacts of the Growth Environment on Cortical Bone Plasticity during Childhood
Spearing, Whitney 2023 MA HRM Fingerprinting the stone: Utilizing portable X-ray fluorescence (pXRF) spectrometry to interpret distribution of fine-grained volcanic toolstone on the Plateau of British Columbia
Hogan, Jen 2023 MA Defining the Undefined: A Projectile Point Sequence of Canada’s Southwestern Boreal Forest
Kors, Carmen 2023 MA Linear and Appositional Growth as Indicators of Social Change and Environmental Stress in the Medieval Era in the Algarve, Portugal
Clark, Lauren 2023 MA Oh Deer: Ancient DNA Analysis of Archaeological Deer Remains from Housepit 54, Bridge River Archaeological Site (EeRI-4), British Columbia, Canada
Amedekey, Bright 2022 MA HRM Adaptation, Traditions, and Conservation: The Case of Elmina Old Town, Ghana
Van Barneveld, Simon 2022 MA  Modelling Archaic Age Settlement Patterns on Jamaica’s Southwestern Coast Using the Ideal Free Distribution
Lebourdais, Leslie 2022 MA HRM Stsq̓ey̓ yerí7 re tmicw-kt [It is written on our land]: Secwépemc Cultural Landscapes and Indigenous Heritage Management in British Columbia
Brooke, Eva 2022 MA HRM A Review of Predicted Climate Change Impacts on British Columbia’s Heritage Sites
Wong, Megan 2022 PhD Pursuing Pilgrims: Strontium Analysis in Southwestern Turkey
Belanger, Simon 2022 MA HRM National inventory: A way forward for maritime heritage management and information management in Canada
Derian, Alex 2022 MA Exploring late Holocene subsistence practices at sites EeRb 77 and EeRb 140, Kamloops, British Columbia through zooarchaeology
Darcus, Laurie 2022 PhD Grinding what?: Using tribology, microscopic use-wear patterns and context to understand ancient foodways in northern Ethiopia 1600 BCE – 800 CE
Owens, Camille 2022 MA HRM Culturally competent stewardship in non-Indigenous museums
Meloche, Chelsea 2022 PhD What happens next? Exploring connections between repatriation, restorative justice, and reconciliation in Canada
Vanier, Sage 2022 MA Entangled Legacies: The Historical Ecology of a Sts’ailes First Nation Forest Garden, SW British Columbia
Harding, Jon 2021 MA Survival and signaling: An assessment of environmental and social influences on the richness and complexity of hunter-gatherer clothing
Royle, Tom 2021 PhD Ancient DNA Analysis of Archaeological Fish Remains: Methods and Applications
Hathway, Ailidh 2021 MA A Micromorphological Approach to Inferring Paleo-Lake System Phases: The Case Study of the Earlier Stone Age at Wonderwerk Cave, South Africa
Homewood, Walter  2021 MA Rethinking Ribbed Stones: Defining a Northwest Coast Artifact Class
Smith, Sarah 2021 MA HRM Analysis of the Efficacy of LiDAR Data as a Tool for Archaeological Prospection at the Highland Valley Copper Mine
Ruffett, Amalea  2021 MA  Plants and Presumptions: An Assessment of the Impact of Plant Macronutrient Variation Among Hunter-Gatherers on the Recommendations of the Paleo Diet
Rondeau, Rob 2021 MA Assessing the Ability of the LAMAP Predictive Model to Locate Hunter-Gatherer Sites: An Alaskan Case Study
Tarle, Lia 2020 PhD Exhibiting Respect: Investigating Ethical Practice for the Display of Human Remains in Museums
Latimer, Andrew 2020 MA Encoded Knowledge in Oral Traditions: Skwxwú7mesh Transformer Sites and their Relationship with Landscape Perception and Use
Matheson, Teresa 2020 MA Investigating Site Formation Processes at EjTa-4 on Calvert Island, British Columbia: Results from a Microstratigraphic Study of Excavation Units 12 and 10/15
Payne, Neal 2020 MA  The Archaeological Foodscape of Roman Kent and Essex
Rabinow, Sophie 2020 MA Reconstructing Ceramic Age Interactions between South America and Carriacou (Lesser Antilles) with a Novel Commensal Proxy: Translocated Agouti (Dasyprocta leporina) Mitochondrial aDNA
Wiederick, Brock 2020 MA  Archaeological Site Distribution and the Formation of Early Polities in Eastern Tigrai (Agame), Ethiopia  
Spake, Laure 2020 PhD Using anthropometrics and dental formation stages of contemporary children to investigate the impact of biological mortality bias on interpretations of past population health
Testani, Alessandria  2020 MA  Zooarchaeology and Ethnozoology at Tse’K’wa (Charlie Lake Cave), North Peace Region, British Columbia
O'Neill, Derek  2020 MA HRM Where are the children? An experimental archaeology study concerning the role of practitioner bias in the recovery of juvenile skeletal remains
Meier, Christian  2020 MA HRM Indigenous Involvement in the Heritage Resource Management Industry in Southern Ontario: Conversations with Three Nations
Fontaine, Joshua 2020 MA Changing Channels: Past, Present, and Future Land Use on the Salmon River Delta, British Columbia
Marinho, Luisa  2020 PhD The relationship between fracture morphology and bone biomechanics:  A study of changes occurring in juvenile porcine ribs over the early postmortem interval
Taylor, Breanne  2020 MA HRM Material Culture and the Social Dynamics of Residential Life at a Company Town: Archaeological Investigations at the Fairfax Townsite (45PI918), Pierce County, Washington, USA
Wiebe, Matthea  2020 MA  Striking Light: Experimental methods for the production, characterization, and description of iron disulphide pyrodebitage