This collection includes theses and dissertations from the Department of Anthropology, in the College of Arts & Sciences. It is not exhaustive since most paper theses and dissertations have not been digitized. Generally, paper copies of theses and dissertations published prior to 2014 can be accessed in the University of Louisville Libraries. If you would like to add your thesis or dissertation to this collection, please fill out the Electronic Theses & Dissertations form.

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Theses/Dissertations from 2024

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Preserving archaeology in the digital age: Evaluating strategies for effective curation and database management., Cenetria Leshun Crockett

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Examination of solutrean lithic technology at the Vale Boi site, Southwestern Portugal., Jordan Durham

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Pre-Columbian soil management, settlement, and land use in Amazonia: Insights using micro-regional predictive modelling in Gurupá, Brazil., Lauren Zacks

Theses/Dissertations from 2023

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Agency in learning and e-learning through the lens of disability and inclusivity., Marta Martin

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Critical regionality & alternative pedagogies in Eastern Kentucky., Zachary Shelton

Theses/Dissertations from 2022

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Combating frailty: application of a modified skeletal frailty index in modern military and civilian populations., Emily M. Frazier

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La Casita center: an accompaniment based approach to social justice and social service., Ben Harlan

Theses/Dissertations from 2021

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Habitation and interaction in the lower Illinois river valley: a case study on household structure and ceramics at the German site (11C377)., Catherine Zoe Doubles

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"When the voices of children are heard": evaluating the biological effects of socioeconomic status on children in postmedieval London., Ashley R. Ezzo

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Typological and technological analyses of multi-component Lithic collection from Eastern Kentucky., Isaac C. Garvin

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GIS predictive modelling in the Daniel Boone National Forest: settlement patterns during the intensification or horticulture., Jacob Max Ray

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The economic rationality of consumption in the Mycenaean political economy and its role in the reproduction of social personae: modeling prestige networks., Devin Alexander Stephens

Theses/Dissertations from 2020

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Atomization as colonial strategy in Palestine., Christian Alexander Brawner

Theses/Dissertations from 2019

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The genesis and development of deathscapes in America -- a story of how Chicago and Louisville cemeteries demonstrate the shifting rationale of cemetery placement during the 19th and 20th centuries., Thomas D. Cleven

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Experimental immunology and the potential for osteopathological reconstructions : pursuing an experimental foundation for the skeletal inflammatory index., Megan Elizabeth Duncanson

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Anthropogenic landscapes of Amazonia : a spatial analysis of landscape modification and settlement organization at Macurany, Brazil., M. Grace Ellis

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Towards a theory of human mobility and wall-building: a comparative analysis of Hadrian's Wall and the Iron Curtain., Timothy Heine

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Charting a course through confusion: mapping pathological cranial lesions in an Archaic population from Kentucky., Austin Warren

Theses/Dissertations from 2018

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Malaria in the prehistoric Caribbean : the hunt for hemozoin., Mallory D. Cox

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Navigating mental health care access in Louisville : an ethnography of local resources and care assemblages., Laura Drabelle Valentine

Theses/Dissertations from 2017

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Late Magdalenian lithic technological organization at Lapa do Picareiro, central Portugal., Melissa Jean Holst

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This is just a phase : the impact of population structure on haplotype phasing and linkage disequilibrium measures at functional genetic sites., Roxanne Kaaren Leiter

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How Muslims help : an ethnography of Muslim voluntary assistance for Syrian refugees in Louisville, KY., Irene Levy Yates

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Spatial patterning and human behavior in level "F" at Lapa do Picareiro., Brandon K Zinsious

Theses/Dissertations from 2016

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Effect of migration, carrying capacity, and fecundity on the formation of clinal patterns during range expansions., Neha J. Angal

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La Minga as a model of food justice? : a thesis on the motivations and practices of immigrant and native-citizen growers at La Minga cooperative farm in Prospect, Ky., Tyler Austin Short

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Detecting evidence of systemic inflammation from osteological markers in the Indian Knoll population of Ohio county, Kentucky., Krysta Wilham

Theses/Dissertations from 2015

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Conflicted tourism : heritage narratives, sectarian schism, and economic growth in Northern Ireland., Ashleigh Larissa Bixby

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Provisions of labor : prehistoric evidence for economic behavior at Ghost Ranch, New Mexico., David Alan Hoefer 1959-

Theses/Dissertations from 2014

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Natures and wars : neoliberal discourse and the contested future of east Kentucky., Shelly Annette Biesel 1986-

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Facing crisis : maintaining class status in Victorian Old Louisville., David Walter Schatz

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Applications of GIS analyses and ecological approaches to paleolithic sites in Portugal., Christopher M. Sims

Theses/Dissertations from 2013

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Site 15SP202 and the Mississippian presence at the falls of the Ohio River., William Travis Fisher 1983-

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The Nashville John School : risk deterrence and the reintegrative shaming approach., Robin Malony Valenzuela

Theses/Dissertations from 2012

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Vikings, merchants, and pirates at the top of the world : Y-chromosomal signatures of recent and ancient migrations in the Faroe Islands., Allison Mann