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Name: Jessica C. Boulware
M.S.: Winthrop University, 2004
B.A.: Winthrop University, 2001
Date Entered Program: 2006
No. Pages in Thesis: 96
Title: Maize Consumption and Dental caries in the Lake Patzcuaro Basin During the Formation of the Tarascan State
Director of Thesis: Laura Cahue
2nd Reader: Joanna Casey
3rd Reader: Thomas Leatherman
4th Reader: Helen Pollard


Name: Lois Ann Dowers
B.A.: University of South Carolina, 2005
Date Entered Program: 2005
No. Pages in Thesis: 164
Title: Marbles Lost and Found: Children and the Material Culture of Marbles
Co-Director of Thesis: Gail Wagner
Co-Director of Thesis: Adam King
2nd Reader: Thomas Leatherman


Name: Amanda Elias Vargas
B.A.: University of South Carolina, 2003
Date Entered Program: 2005
No. Pages in Thesis:
Title: “Neither Here nor There” Finding, Creating and Remembering Home and Self Between Morelia Michoacan and Columbia, South Carolina
Director of Thesis: Ann Kingsolver
2nd Reader: Laura Cahue
3rd Reader: Alice Bee Kasakoff
4th Reader: Jennifer Reynolds


Name: Kevin R. Fogle
B.S.: James Madison University, 2002
Date Entered Program: 2006
No. Pages in Thesis: 362
Title: Unlocking the Household: Ceramic and Stratigraphic Analyses as Keys to Developing Discrete Chronological Occupation Sequences for an Eighteenth Century Plantation
Director of Thesis: Kenneth Kelly
2nd Reader: Joanna Casey
3rd Reader: Thomas Leatherman


Name: Christy L. Kollath
B.A.:University of California, San Diego, 2005
Date Entered Program: 2006
No. Pages in Thesis: 133
Title: Interrogating Adequate Prenatal Care: Multiple Meanings, Perceptions, and Barriers"
Director of Thesis: Thomas Leatherman
2nd Reader: David Simmons
3rd Reader: Jennifer Reynolds
4th Reader: Jihong Liu


Name: Colin Christian Townsend
B.A.: Western Carolina University, 2006
Date Entered Program: 2006
No. Pages in Thesis: 47
Title: Drumming For The Egungun: (Re) Inventing Yoruba Identity in Oyotunji Village
Director of Thesis: David Simmons
2nd Reader: Jennifer Reynolds
3rd Reader: Ann Kingsolver
4th Reader: Kimberly Simmons
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Name: Michal Frank Wigal
B.A.: Centre College, 2004
Date Entered Program: 2006
No. Pages in Thesis: 54
Title: "Voices From the Past: The Use of Narratives and Material Cultures in Constructing Taino Identity in Puerto Rico"
Director of Thesis: Ann Kingsolver
2nd Reader: Thomas Leatherman
3rd Reader: Joanna Casey
4t Reader: Terrance Weik
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