Freire, Shannon

And Then What Happened? Exploring Taphonomic Change at the Milwaukee County Poor Farm Cemetery 2

Amador, Gil, Anthropology, College of Letters & Science, Freire, Shannon, Mentor, Poster Presentation, School and College, Student

Gil Amador, “And Then What Happened? Exploring Taphonomic Change at the Milwaukee County Poor Farm Cemetery 2” Mentor: Shannon Freire, Anthropology Poster #211 Through study of human remains from archaeological contexts, bioarchaeologists can tell stories about people in the past,…… Read More

Unknown, Unknowns”: Reconciling Archival Documentation with Material Artifacts

Anthropology, College of Letters & Science, Freire, Shannon, Mentor, Poster Presentation, School and College, Student, Touchstone, Elsie

Elsie Touchstone, ““Unknown, Unknowns”: Reconciling Archival Documentation with Material Artifacts” Mentor: Shannon Freire, Anthropology Poster #210 There are “known unknowns” when conducting field excavations; these are often the main purpose of excavation in the first place. However, researchers cannot plan…… Read More

Worth a Thousand Words: The Importance of Visuals in Communicating Archaeology

Anthropology, College of Letters & Science, Freire, Shannon, Mentor, Poster Presentation, School and College, Stewart, Rachel, Student

Rachel Stewart, “Worth a Thousand Words: The Importance of Visuals in Communicating Archaeology” Mentor: Shannon Freire, Anthropology Poster #212 We live in a largely visual society; social media, photojournalism, billboards, emojis, and even the logos on our clothes all communicate…… Read More