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Emily L. Jones is a professor, regents' lecturer, and director for the Zooarchaeology Lab in the Department of Anthropology.
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She has co-written and published several research papers about anthropology; her most recent publication is about artiodactyl exploitation and socio-environmental connectivity at Tijeras Pueblo.
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The UNM Zooarchaeology Lab that Jones runs is a resource that contains a reference collection of comparative skeletal material.
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She has received many awards and accolades for her research to include the American Anthropological Association Presidential Leadership Fellow, Research and Creative Works Leader Award, and Newcomb Cleveland Prize.
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Jones received her doctorate and M.A. from the University of Washington and her B.A. from Vassar College.
Areas of Interest
Human-environment interactions, historical biogeography, zooarchaeology, animal domestication and human adaptation, public archeology and community outreach.
Contact
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