Current Graduate Students
Samantha Ruth Brown
PhD student in Geography
Interests: Cultural and Political Geography, Foodways, Identity, Race, Nationalism, In-Group/Out-Group Dynamics, Migration, Europe
Lydia Caudill
MA student in Global Studies
Interests: Food Sovereignty, Food Systems, Food as a Path for Social and Environmental Transformation, First Foods, and Indigenous Studies
Lindsey Foltz
PhD student in Anthropology
Interests: Agricultural Biodiversity Preservation, Foodways, and Balkans
Timothy Herrera
PhD student in Anthropology
Interests: Ethnobotany, Globalization, Migration, Immigration Issues, Indigenous Rights, Pre-Columbian Mesoamerican Cultures, Mesoamerican Studies, Native American Studies, and Iconography
Jon Kerr
PhD student in Art History
Interests: Food iconography in Roman and Greek art, Ethnobotany, Ancient food economies, Ancient horticulture and agriculture, Food exchange, Food and status in antiquity
Ellen Ziesenhene
MA student in Global Studies
Interests: The Visibility of Culture in Food Security Literature of West Africa