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CHRIS RODNING

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TEACHING EXPERIENCE (also listed on my CV)

TEACHING AWARDS (also listed on my CV)
  • 1999 Nomination for Student Undergraduate Teaching Award at UNC-CH
  • 1997 Stephen Polgar Prize for Applied Anthropology at UNC-CH

STUDENTS
  • Advisor, Dissertation Committees
  • Reader, Dissertation Committees
    • Diane Davies (prospectus defended, 12/3/2009)
    • Patrick Dowling
    • Stacy Dunn (prospectus defended, 3/17/2010)
    • Ronald Faulseit (prospectus defended, 12/7/2011)
    • Eman Khalifa (prospectus defended, 2/17/2010)
    • Crorey Lawton
    • Anthony Ortmann (dissertation defended, 3/9/2007, "Poverty Point")
    • Lori Roe (dissertation defended, 3/15/2010), "Coles Creek")
    • Katie Sampeck (dissertation defended, 3/2/2007, "The Late Postclassic and Spanish Contact Periods in El Salvador")
  • Archaeology Graduate Student Advisees
    • Merritt Eller (M.A. in Anthropology, 5/2009)
    • Bryan Haley (began Ph.D. program 8/2010)
    • Jayur Mehta (began Ph.D. program 8/2009)
  • Advisor, Undergraduate Honors Theses
    • Brian Geiger
    • Hannah Humphrey (Anthropology and Classical Studies, coadvisor with Susann Lusnia, thesis defended, 4/23/2007, "Frauds and Forgeries in Archaeology")
  • Reader, Undergraduate Honors Theses
    • Daniell Catrine Hudson (Classical Studies, thesis defended, 5/1/2009, "Israelite Mortuary Practices")
    • Yutaka Hitomi (Anthropology, thesis defended, 5/1/2009, "Tulane Garbage Project")
    • Johnny Holschul (History, thesis defended, 4/26/2010, "German Immigrants to the United States during the Nineteenth Century")
    • Samanth Sahl (Anthropology and International Development)
    • Timothy Shea (Classical Studies and Anthropology, thesis defended, 4/10/2011, "Interpreting the Horse and Groom Relief in Athens")
  • Anthropology Advisees
    • Kara Alspaugh (B.A. in Anthropology, 5/2011)
    • Kate Cole-Russell (B.A. in Anthropology, 5/2011)
    • Krystina Derrickson (B.A. in Anthropology, 5/2006, M.A. in Anthropology, 5/2007)
    • Kelly Doucette
    • Emily Gatto (B.A. in Anthropology, 5/2010)
    • Brian Geiger
    • Kristin Hebert (B.A. in Anthropology, 5/2011)
    • Chelsea Herbert
    • Sally Hereford
    • Yutaka Hitomi (B.S. in Anthropology, 5/2009)
    • Jeffrey Hoyle (B.A. in Anthropology, 5/2007)
    • Lindsey Klapper
    • Jordan Krummel
    • Mickey Luberda
    • Brittney Stevens (B.A. in Anthropology, 5/2007)
    • Lindsay Williams (B.A. in Anthropology, 5/2009)
  • Environmental Studies Advisees
    • Sam Moore

LEADERSHIP
  • 2011-(current) Member, Student Poster Award Committee, Society for American Archaeology
  • 2008-2010 Executive Officer, Southeastern Archaeological Conference
  • 2006-2009 Member, Graduate Student Teaching Oversight Committee, Department of Anthropology, Tulane University, New Orleans, Louisiana
  • 7-8/2006 Acting Chairperson, Department of Anthropology, Tulane University, New Orleans, Louisiana
  • 1999-2001 Member, Committee for Student Affairs, Southeastern Archaeological Conference
  • 1995-1997 Cocaptain, UNC-CH Darkside Ultimate Frisbee Team
  • 1995-1996 Cochairperson, UNC-CH Society for Anthropology Students
  • 1993-1994 Cocaptain, Harvard Ultimate Frisbee Team
  • 1992-1994 Wilderness Trip Leader, Harvard College Firstyear Outdoor Program, Cambridge, Massachusetts
  • 1990/1993 Wilderness Canoe Guide, Northwaters/Langskib Wilderness Programs, Temagami, Ontario, Canada

I HAVE TAUGHT THE FOLLOWING...
  • North American Prehistory
  • Southeast U.S. Prehistory
  • Archaeology of Cultural Landscapes
  • Roots of Western Civilization
  • Archaeology of Colonialism
  • Archaeology of Gender
  • Introduction to Archaeology
  • Archaeology of Childhood
  • Archaeology of Ceramics
  • Introduction to Anthropology
  • Anthropology Honors Thesis
  • Independent Study: Iron Age Europe
  • Independent Study: North American Archaeology
  • Independent Study: Louisiana Archaeology
  • Independent Study: Lower Mississippi Valley Prehistory
  • Independent Study: Archaeology of Settlement Patterns
  • Independent Study: Archaeology of Anthropogenic Landscapes
  • Archaeology Field Schools

I AM INTERESTED IN TEACHING...
  • Archaeology of Urbanism
  • North American Indians
  • Mortuary Archaeology
  • World Prehistory
  • Chiefdoms
  • History of Archaeology

 
Chris Rodning 3 February 2012 Tulane University