Allison Aakre
B.A., Anthropology, North Dakota State University
I grew up in Hawley, MN. My focus is on archaeology of the Pacific Islands
Travis Barrows
B.S., Sociology, North Dakota State Univrsity
My interest of research is largely gender studies in regards to masculinity, specifically in rap music. Outside of school I spend much of my time at my organic garden.
Jessica Brown
B.S., Anthropology, Eastern Oregon University
B.S., Biology, University of Minnesota, Morris
I enjoy photography, painting, and watching Minnesota Twins baseball.
Jenna Clawson
B.A., Anthropology, Minnesota State University - Moorhead
My hometown is Plentywood, Montana. I am a graduate student in Anthropology with a cultural emphasis. Currently, my research and focus is on the Human Terrain System and the controversial employment of social scientists in the military.
Alex Finken
B.S., Sociology, NDSU
Stephanie Hinrichs
B.A., Sociology, North Dakota State University
I am from Mandan, ND and became interested in sociology during my second year of college. Some of my favorite areas and subjects to study are sociological theory, feminist theories and its connectedness to race relations and minorities.
Dominique Karlsson
B.S., University of Minnesota, Morris
Clayton Knudson
B.S., Anthropology, North Dakota State University
My area of interest is archaeology.
Jennie Lazarus
B.A., Sociology, Wichita State University
My hometown is Webb City, Missouri. My current research interest are in medical sociology as it relates to rural communities, environmental sociology and applied demographics.
Emily McCallum
B.S., Sociology, North Dakota State University
I am interested in gendered interactions, especially in education and the family. My current research focuses on the impact of childcare on the family in terms of cost burden.
Courage Mudzongo
B.Soc.Sc., Social Science, Africa University, Mutare, Manicaland, Zimbabwe
I am interested in community and international development work. My research is focusing on work opportunities for children and adults especially in third world countries.
Amanda Nordick
B.S., Anthropology & Public History, North Dakota State University
I am a graduate student in Anthropology with a Cultural Heritage emphasis. My undergraduate work was here at NDSU, in Anthropology and also Public History. I have always had a love for the past, as well as unique cultures; which is why I was drawn to anthropology. I am very interested in cultural heritage materials/ artifacts and how we use and preserve them. I have volunteered for the Institute of Regional Studies & University Archives; where I have worked with many different materials/ artifacts in both conservation and preservation techniques. I grew up near St. Cloud, MN and also lived in AZ for a few years. I am finally back here, in the Midwest and loving it.
Audrey Putz
B.S., Sociology, North Dakota State University
I graduated from NDSU with a Bachelor's in sociology and minored in Women & Gender Studies and History. My research interests are in community development, gender and local food systems.
Matthew Radermacher
B.S., Anthropology, Minnesota State University Moorhead
My interests include bison behavior and ecology and their relationship with human hunters on the northwestern plains.
Nathan Smith
B.S. in Anthropology, North Dakota State University
I am interested in Oceanic archaeology, specifically in Polynesia and the islands of Samoa. I hope to do my research on the sourcing of volcanic glass found from excavations on the islands of Ofu and Tutuila in American Samoa.
Jill Sundheim
B.S., Social Science Education, North Dakota State University
I currently work at a local church in Middle School ministry and education. My research interests revolve around non-profit organizations and fund raising/development.
