Goodman Symposium 2025
May 22, 2025: Presentation of senior honors theses, senior capstone projects, and independent research projects supported by the Claire Garber Goodman Fund for Anthropological Study.
SUMREET SANDHU Thesis - Exploring South Asian Women's Lived Experiences Through Dress (ADVISOR: Elizabeth Carpenter-Song)
CONNOR SCHAFER Thesis - Decomposing Death: An Ethnography of American Green Burial and Human Composting (ADVISOR: Maron Greenleaf)
BRANDON MIODUSZEWSKI Capstone - Precarity in Rural Vermont Through a Documentary Lens (ADVISOR: Laura Ogden)
VANIA PENG Thesis - Woven Identity: Gender, Ethnicity, and Matrilineal Descent in Mosuo Society (ADVISOR: Sergei Kan)
PABLO PINEDA Capstone - Dwelling with the Deerfield River (ADVISOR: Sienna Craig)
BROOKE MEDLEY Research Project - Sharing Space – An Ethnoprimatological Study of Japanese Monkey Parks (ADVISOR: Nathaniel Dominy)
AIDAN LEE Thesis - Investigating Differing Practices of Indigenous and Euro-American Plant Usage in the American Northeast (ADVISOR: Jesse Casana)
HOUSTON KILBY Thesis - Biocultural Perspectives on Early Childhood Cosleeping (ADVISOR: Zaneta Thayer)
EMILEE KAIN Thesis - Beyond Clinical Risk: A Mixed-Methods Analysis of Cultural and Systemic Drivers of C-Section Rates in the American South (ADVISOR: Zaneta Thayer)
ARYANNA QUSBA Thesis - Cultural Heritage in Conflict: Satellite Imagery Analysis of Archaeological Site Damage in Gaza (ADVISOR: Jesse Casana)