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Barbara J. Heath Curriculum Vitae University of Tennessee, Knoxville 1114 Stewart Street Department of Anthropology Knoxville, TN 37917 250 S. Stadium Hall, Knoxville, TN 37996 865-974-1098, [email protected] ______

EDUCATION Ph.D. 1988 American Civilization/Historical Archaeology, The University of Pennsylvania M.A. 1983 American Civilization, The University of Pennsylvania B.A. 1982 Anthropology/Spanish, The College of William and Mary

RESEARCH INTERESTS Archaeological method and theory, historical archaeology of North America and the Caribbean, archaeology of the African diaspora, colonialism, historic landscapes, material culture, public archaeology and interpretation,

PROFESSIONAL APPOINTMENTS/EMPLOYMENT University of Tennessee, Knoxville 2012-present Associate Professor, Department of Anthropology 2011-present Affiliated faculty, Africana Studies 2011-present Affliliated faculty, American Studies 2006-2012 Assistant Professor, Department of Anthropology

Thomas Jefferson’s Poplar Forest 2000-2006 Director of Archaeology and Landscapes 1992-2000 Director of Archaeology

Virginia Commonwealth University 2005 Instructor, Department of World Studies

Sweet Briar College 1997 Visiting Assistant Professor, Department of Sociology and Anthropology

University of Virginia, Division of Continuing Education and Professional Studies 1997-2009 Instructor, Landscape Institute 1989-2007 Instructor, Department of Anthropology

Thomas Foundation () 1991 Assistant Director of Archaeology 1989-1991 Acting Director of Archaeology 1988-1989 Field Supervisor

James River Institute for Archaeology 1987-1988 Field Supervisor

Virginia Division of Historic Landmarks 1986-1987 Archaeologist

Colonial Williamsburg Foundation 1985-1986 Field Technician

College of William and Mary, St. Eustatius, Netherlands Antilles 1983-1986 Field School Supervisor

University Museum, University of Pennsylvania 1984-1985 Lecturer

PUBLICATIONS Books Heath, Barbara J., 1999. Hidden Lives: The Archaeology of Slave Life at Thomas Jefferson’s Poplar Forest. The University Press of Virginia, Charlottesville.

Edited Volumes Heath, Barbara J. and Jack Gary, editors. 2012. Jefferson’s Poplar Forest: Unearthing a Virginia Plantation. University Press of Florida, Gainesville.

Heath, Barbara J., editor. 2001. Jamestown Archaeological Assessment, , US Department of the Interior, , D.C.

Refereed Journal Articles McMillan, Lauren K., D. Brad Hatch and Barbara J. Heath. 2015. Dating and Chronology at the John Hallowes Site (44WM6), Westmoreland County, Virginia. Northeast Historical Archaeology 43:18-36.

Hatch, D. Brad, Barbara J. Heath and Lauren K. McMillan. 2014. Reassessing the Hallowes Site: Conflict and Settlement in the 17th-century Potomac Valley. Historical Archaeology 48(4):46-75.

Heath, Barbara J. and Eleanor Breen. 2012. Assessing Variability among Quartering Sites in Virginia. Northeast Historical Archaeology 38:1-28 (2009).

Klippel, Walter E., Jennifer A. Systelien, and Barbara J. Heath. 2011. Taphonomy and Fish Bones From an Enslaved African American Context at Poplar Forest, Virginia, USA. Archaeofauna 20:27-45.

Heath, Barbara J. and Lori A. Lee. 2010. Memory, Race and Place: African American Landscapes at Poplar Forest. History Compass 8(12):1352-1368.

2 Paterson, Alistair G. and Heath, Barbara J. 2009. Current Research in Australia and New Zealand, An Overview. Historical Archaeology 43(3):112-118.

Heath, Barbara J. and Amber Bennett. 2000. ‘The little spots allow’d them’: The Archaeological Study of African-American Yards. Historical Archaeology 34(2):38-55 (same as 2009 Heath and Bennett article cited above, 2009).

Heath, Barbara J. 1991. “Pots of Earth”: Afro-Caribbean Wares from St. Eustatius. Florida Journal of Anthropology 16(7):33-50.

Book Chapters Heath, Barbara J. 2013. Landscape Archaeology at Thomas Jefferson’s Poplar Forest. In Sourcebook for Garden Archaeology: Methods, Techniques, Interpretations and Field Examples, edited by Aichal Malek, pp.697-706. Peter Lang AG /Fondation des Parcs et Jardins de France, Bern.

Heath, Barbara J. 2012. A Brief History of Plantation Archaeology in Virginia. In Jefferson's Poplar Forest: Unearthing a Virginia Plantation, edited by Barbara J. Heath and Jack Gary, pp. 20-45. University Press of Florida, Gainesville.

Heath, Barbara J. 2012. Slave Housing, Household Formation and Community Dynamics at Poplar Forest, 1760s-1810s. In Jefferson's Poplar Forest: Unearthing a Virginia Plantation, edited by Barbara J. Heath and Jack Gary, pp. 105-128. University Press of Florida, Gainesville.

Heath, Barbara J. and Jack Gary. 2012. “Two Tracts of Land at the Poplar Forest”: An Historical and Archaeological Overview of Thomas Jefferson’s Central Virginia Plantation and Villa Retreat. In Jefferson's Poplar Forest: Unearthing a Virginia Plantation, edited by Barbara J. Heath and Jack Gary, pp. 1-19. University Press of Florida, Gainesville.

Heath, Barbara J. 2010. Space and Place within Plantation Quarters in Virginia, 1700-1825. In Cabin, Quarter, Plantation: Architecture and Landscapes of North American Slavery, edited by Clifton Ellis and Rebecca Ginsburg, pp. 156-176. Yale University Press.

Heath, Barbara J. and Amber Bennett. 2009. ‘The little spots allow’d them’: The Archaeological Study of African-American Yards. In Perspectives from Historical Archaeology: African Diaspora Archaeology edited by Nicholas Honercamp, pp. 56-72. The Society for Historical Archaeology.

Heath, Barbara J. 2008. Thomas Jefferson’s Landscape of Retirement. In Post-Medieval Estate Landscapes: Design, Improvement and Power, edited by Jonathan Finch and Kate Giles, pp. 129-147. The Society for Post-Medieval Archaeology Monograph no. 4. Boydell & Brewer, Ltd., Woodbridge.

Heath, Barbara J. 2004. Engendering Choice: Slavery and Consumerism in Central Virginia. In Engendering African American Archaeology, edited by Jillian Galle and Amy

3 Young, pp. 19-38. University of Tennessee Press, Knoxville.

Heath, Barbara J. 1999. Buttons, Beads and Buckles: Self-Definition within the Bounds of Slavery. In Historical Archaeology, Identity Formation and the Interpretation of Ethnicity, edited by Maria Franklin and Garrett R. Fesler, pp. 47-69. Research Publications, Dietz Press, Richmond.

Heath, Barbara J. 1999. Nineteenth-century Small Farms and Plantations. In The Archaeology of 19th-Century Virginia, edited by John H. Sprinkle and Theodore R. Reinhart, pp. 53-76. Special Publication No.36 of the Archeological Society of Virginia. Dietz Press, Richmond.

Heath, Barbara J. 1999. Yabbas, Monkeys, Jugs and Jars: Local Pottery Production and Its Meaning. In African Sites: Archaeology in the Caribbean, edited by Jay B. Haviser, pp. 196-220. Markus Wiener Publishers, Princeton, New Jersey.

Heath, Barbara J. 1999. “Your Humble Servant”: Free Artisans in the Monticello Community. In I, too, am America: Archaeological Studies of African-American Life, edited by Theresa A. Singleton, pp. 193-217. University Press of Virginia, Charlottesville.

Heath, Barbara J. 1997. Archaeology and Interpretation at Thomas Jefferson's Monticello and Poplar Forest. In Presenting Archaeology to the Public: Digging for Truths, edited by John H. Jameson, pp. 177-192. AltaMira Press, Walnut Creek.

Heath, Barbara J. 1996.Temper, temper: Recent Scholarship on Colonoware in Eighteenth-Century Virginia. In The Archaeology of Eighteenth-Century Virginia, edited by Theodore R. Reinhart, pp. 149-175. Special Publication No. 35 of the Archeological Society of Virginia, Dietz Press, Richmond.

Encyclopedia Entries 2015 Poplar Forest, Virginia (United States). In The Archaeology of Food: An Encyclopedia, Karen Bescherer Metheny and Mary Beaudry, editors, pp. 414-415. Rowman & Littlefield.

Conference Proceedings Heath, Barbara J. 2001. Bounded Yards and Fluid Borders: Landscapes of Slavery at Poplar Forest. In Places of Cultural Memory, African Reflections on the American Landscape Conference Proceedings, pp.69-81. US Department of the Interior, National Park Service. http://www.cr.nps.gov/crdi/conferences/AFR_69-82_Heath.pdf

Heath, Barbara J., 1991. A Typological Analysis of Afro-Caribbean Wares from St. Eustatius. Proceedings of the 13th International Congress of Caribbean Archaeology. Willemsted, Curacao.

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Non-Refereed Journals and Newsletters Heath, Barbara J. 2014. University of Tennessee: Historical Archaeology in Virginia. Virginia Archaeologist 31(2):29-30.

Heath, Barbara J. 2013. 44PO157, Indian Camp. Virginia Archaeologist 29(2):8-9.

Heath, Barbara J. 2012. Wingos (44BE0298) and Indian Camp (44PO157 and 158) Summer 2012 Update. Virginia Archaeologist 29(2):8-9.

Heath, Barbara J. 2008. Introduction. Quarterly Bulletin of the Archeological Society of Virginia 63(3):109-114.

Heath, Barbara J. 2008. Rediscovering Thomas Jefferson’s Poplar Forest. Quarterly Bulletin of the Archeological Society of Virginia 63(3):124-136.

Heath, Barbara J. 1997. Slavery and Consumerism: A Case Study from Central Virginia. African-American Archaeology, Newsletter of the African-American Archaeology Network 19:1-8.

Heath, Barbara J. 1994. “Discovering the Plantation World of Jefferson's Poplar Forest.” Notes on the State of Poplar Forest, Vol. 2:13-18.

Heath, Barbara J. 1991. Artisan Housing at Monticello: The Stewart/Watkins Site. Quarterly Bulletin of the Archeological Society of Virginia. 46(1):10-16.

Reviews Heath, Barbara J. 2014. Book review of “The Archaeology of Race and Racialization in Historic America.” Journal of Middle Atlantic Archaeology 30:181-182.

Heath, Barbara J., 2011. Book Review of "The Jeffersons at Shadwell." Buildings & Landscapes 18(2):108-110.

Heath, Barbara J., 1998. Book Review of “Landscape Archaeology, Reading and Interpreting the American Historical Landscape.” Historical Archaeology 32(4):107-109.

Public Interpretative Materials Heath, Barbara J. 2000. Slave Life at Thomas Jefferson’s Poplar Forest. Six panel visitor brochure. Heath, Barbara J. 2002. Poplar Forest Landscape brochure.

Dissertation Heath, Barbara J. 1988. Afro-Caribbean Ware: A Study of Ethnicity on St. Eustatius. Ph.D. dissertation, Department of American Civilization, University of Pennsylvania. University Microfilms International, Ann Arbor.

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In Press: [2015] Heath, Barbara J. 2015. Book review of “Ireland in the Virginian Sea: Colonialism in the British Atlantic.” American Anthropologist.

[2016] Heath, Barbara J. Cowrie Shells, Global Trade and Local Exchange: Piecing together the Evidence. Historical Archaeology 50(2). (accepted spring 2015) Heath, Barbara J. Dynamic Landscapes: The Emergence of Formal Spaces in the Chesapeake. In Current Research into the Archaeology of American Landscapes, thematic issue of Historical Archaeology, edited by Eric Proebsting and Jack Gary (accepted spring 2015).

In Preparation: Heath, Barbara J. and Eleanor E. Breen [2016] Archaeological Research on Eighteenth-Century Virginia: Recent Scholarship, Trends, and Future Directions. Quarterly Bulletin of the Archeological Society of Virginia.

Heath, Barbara J., Laura J. Galke and Lori A. Lee [2016] Archaeological Research on Virginia Sites 1780-1860: A Synthesis. Quarterly Bulletin of the Archeological Society of Virginia.

Heath, Barbara J. [2016 or 2017] Commoditization, Consumption and Interpretive Complexity: The Contingent Role of Cowries in the Modern World. In Material Worlds: Archaeology, Consumption, and the Road to Modernity edited by Barbara J. Heath, Eleanor E. Breen and Lori A. Lee. Routledge Press.

Heath, Barbara J., Eleanor E. Breen and Lori A. Lee, editors [2016 or 2017] Material Worlds: Archaeology, Consumption, and the Road to Modernity. Routledge Press (under contract)

King, Julia A. and Barbara J. Heath, editors. Colonial Encounters: The Archaeology of the Lower Potomac River Valley, 1500-1720.

Heath, Barbara J. African bondage in the Potomac Valley: Evidence from the Colonial Encounters Dataset. In Colonial Encounters: The Archaeology of the Lower Potomac River Valley, 1500-1720, edited by Julia A. King and Barbara J. Heath.

Unpublished Reports Heath, Barbara J., Eleanor E. Breen and Crystal Ptacek (in prep). Archaeological Excavations at Wingos Quarter (44BE0298) Forest, Virginia. Results from the 2000-2012 Seasons. University of Tennessee Archaeological Reports.

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Hatch, D. Brad, Lauren McMillan and Barbara J. Heath. 2013. Archaeological Reassessment of the Hallowes Site (44WM6). Report submitted to the Virginia Department of Historic Resources. Ms. on file, The Virginia Department of Historic Resources, Richmond, VA. (156 pages + appendices).

Ptacek, Crystal L. and Barbara J. Heath. 2013. A Summary Report on Testing at the French’s Tavern Portion of Historic Indian Camp Plantation, Powhatan County, Virginia. Report submitted to the National Endowment for the Humanities and the Virginia Department of Historic Resources. Ms. on file, The Virginia Department of Historic Resources, Richmond, VA. (15 pages + figures and appendices).

Ptacek, Crystal L. and Barbara J. Heath. 2013. A Summary Report on Testing at Field 100 of Historic St. James Plantation, Powhatan County, Virginia. Report submitted to the National Endowment for the Humanities and the Virginia Department of Historic Resources. Ms. on file, The Virginia Department of Historic Resources, Richmond, VA. (10 pages + figures and appendices).

Heath, Barbara J. 2012. A Brief Report and Statement of Significance for Two Potentially Significant Sites on the French’s Tavern portion of Historic Indian Camp Plantation, Powhatan County, Virginia. Report submitted to the National Endowment for the Humanities and the Virginia Department of Historic Resources. Ms. on file, The Virginia Department of Historic Resources, Richmond, VA. (15 pages + appendices).

Heath, Barbara J., Eleanor E. Breen, Dustin S. Lawson, and Daniel W. H. Brock, with contributions by Jonathan Baker and Kandace Hollenbach. 2009. Archaeological Reassessment of Newman's Neck (44NB180). University of Tennessee Archaeological Reports. Ms. on file, The Virginia Department of Historic Resources, Richmond, VA. (136 pages+ appendices).

Lichtenberger, Randy, Barbara Heath, Keith Adams, Michael Jennings, Heather Olson, Lori Lee, Bree Detamore, and Tim Trussell. 2006. Archaeological Mitigation of the Proposed Pump House Site at Thomas Jefferson’s Poplar Forest, Forest, Virginia. Ms. on file, Thomas Jefferson's Poplar Forest, Forest, VA. (124 pages + appendices).

Heath, Barbara J., Randy Lichtenberger, Keith Adams, Lori Lee, and Elizabeth Paull. 2005. Poplar Forest Archaeology: Studies in Plantation Life and Landscape, Excavations and Analysis of Site B, Southeast Curtilage, June 2004–August 2005. Ms. On file, The Corporation for Jefferson’s Poplar Forest, Forest, VA. (44 pages).

Heath, Barbara J., Randy Lichtenberger, Keith Adams, and Elizabeth Paull. 2004. Poplar Forest Archaeology: Studies in African American Life, Excavations and Analysis of Site A, Southeast Terrace and Site B, Southeast Curtilage, June 2003-June 2004. Ms. on file, The Corporation for Jefferson’s Poplar Forest, Forest, VA. (44 pages). http://www.poplarforest.org/ARCH/pwf04report.pdf

7 Heath, Barbara J. and Randy Lichtenberger. 2003. Excavation Report on Sandusky West Parking Lot Survey and Mitigation Project. Submitted to Historic Sandusky, Inc., Lynchburg, VA. Ms. on file, The Corporation for Jefferson’s Poplar Forest, Forest, VA (17 pages).

Heath, Barbara J. and Randy Lichtenberger. 2002. Excavation Report on Boundary Testing for Tree Screen and Parking at Historic Sandusky. Ms.on file, Historic Sandusky Foundation, Lynchburg, VA. (53 pages).

Heath, Barbara J. 1995. Excavations at 44CP20: Point of Honor Stable, Lynchburg, Virginia. Ms. on file, Lynchburg Museum System, Lynchburg, VA. (35 pages + appendices).

Heath, Barbara J. 1994. An Interim Report on the 1993 Excavations: The Quarter Site at Poplar Forest, Forest, Virginia. Ms. on file, The Corporation for Jefferson's Poplar Forest, Forest, VA. (55 pages).

Heath, Barbara J. 1993. A Report on the 1992-1993 Excavations: The Perimeter of the House and Excavations Related to Restoration Drainage/Foundation Work at Poplar Forest, Forest, Virginia. Ms. on file, The Corporation for Jefferson's Poplar Forest, Forest, VA. (95 pages).

Heath, Barbara J. 1993. Report on the Archaeological Testing for the Proposed Tree Screen, March-April 1993. Ms. on file, The Corporation for Jefferson's Poplar Forest, Forest, VA. (12 pages + figures).

Heath, Barbara J.1991. A Report on the Archaeological Excavations at Monticello, Charlottesville, VA: The William Stewart Site. Ms. on file, The Thomas Jefferson Memorial Foundation, Charlottesville, VA. (123 pages + appendices).

Heath, Barbara J. 1990. A Report on the Archaeological Excavations at Monticello, Charlottesville, VA: 1989 The West Portico. Ms. on file, The Thomas Jefferson Memorial Foundation, Charlottesville, VA. (37 pages).

Heath, Barbara J. 1989. Archaeological Excavations of the North Orchard 1984- 1989. Ms. on file, The Thomas Jefferson Memorial Foundation, Charlottesville, VA. (14 pages).

Heath, Barbara J. 1989. A Report on the Archaeological Excavations at Monticello, Charlottesville, VA: 1985-1989 The North Yard. Ms. on file, The Thomas Jefferson Memorial Foundation, Charlottesville, VA.

Heath, Barbara J. 1988. A Report on Archaeological Testing at Jefferson's Poplar Forest. Ms. on file, The Corporation for Jefferson's Poplar Forest, Forest, VA.

Heath, Barbara J. 1987. Archaeological Testing at the Denbigh Courthouse. Ms. on

8 file, The James River Institute for Archaeology, Jamestown, VA.

FELLOWSHIPS/AWARDS 2010 University of Tennessee "Quest Scholar of the Week" September 21-27. 2006 Virginia Professional Archaeologist of the Year, awarded by Archeology Society of Virginia 2005 Batten Fellow, International Center for Jefferson Studies, one month residential research fellowship 2003 DAACS Fellow, International Center for Jefferson Studies, two month residential research fellowship 1988 Graduate Arts and Sciences Fellowship, University of Pennsylvania. 1983-85 Teaching Assistantship, University of Pennsylvania. 1982-83 University Fellow, University of Pennsylvania. 1981 Phi Beta Kappa, College of William and Mary.

GRANTS FY2015-2016 Virginia Department of Historic Resources, Threatened Sites Fund. For collections assessment of Curles Neck, Henrico County, VA. ($4,945).

FY2015-2016 National Geographic Society, Waitt Grant. Landscapes of the 17th-century Potomac Valley: Archaeology at Mottroms (44NB11). For excavations and analysis at Mottrom’s, Northumberland County, VA. ($14,665).

FY 2015 Department of Anthropology, UTK. Summer research grant for Coan Hall, Northumberland County, VA. ($10,553).

FY2014 Mellon Foundation, Faculty collaborator in Digital Archaeological Archive of Comparative Slavery Research Consortium. $5800. (Fraser Neiman and Jillian Galle, Monticello, PIs).

FY2013-2014 NEH Collaborative Research Grant, Colonial Encounters: The Lower Potomac River at Contact 1500-1720AD.” $20,115.59. Subcontractor (Dr. Julia King, SMCM, PI).

FY2013 UTK SARIF Foreign Travel Award ($1500)

FY2011 UTK SARIF Equipment Grant ($8149.04).

FY2010-2013 NEH Collaborative Research Grant, "Engaging the Piedmont: Transitions in Virginia Slavery 1730-1790." $240,000. Designated by NEH as a "We the People" project.

FY2010 UTK SARIF grant and Department of Anthropology research funding, "Indian Camp Field Work" ($5000).

FY2009 Save America's Treasures Grant, "Archaeology at the Craighead-Jackson House

9 Site and the Blount Mansion Visitor Center, Knoxville, TN" ($36,865).

2009 NSF/Missouri Research Reactor, "Afro-Caribbean Ware: Production and Exchange on Nevis and St. Kitts." ($7875 subsidy for pottery sample processing and analysis).

FY 2008-2009 UTK Professional Development Grant, "Documenting the Wayles Slave Communities: Transitions in Virginia Slavery 1720-1775." ($4776).

FY 2008-2009 The Virginia Department of Historic Resources, Threatened Sites Fund ($11,059)

FY2008 Tennessee Historical Commission for work at Tipton Haynes State Historic Site (40WG59) ($15,000)

FY2008 UTK SARIF Foreign Travel Award ($1500)

FY 2008-2009 UTK Tech Fee Equipment Grant ($4903)

FY2007 UTK SARIF Grant for Graduate Student Research Assistance ($3000)

2005 The Beazley Foundation ($25,000)

2002-2005 The Public Welfare Foundation. ($225,000)

2002 The Virginia Department of Historic Resources.

2004 The Virginia Foundation for the Humanities ($5000)

2001 The Virginia Foundation for the Humanities ($3000)

1994-1995 The Henry Luce Foundation ($110,000)

Papers/Conference Sessions (sole author of paper and presenter of paper unless noted) 2015 Materiality, Race and Slavery: How Archaeology Contributes to Dialogues at Historic Sites. Annual Meeting of the National Council on Public History, Nashville, TN., April 15- 18 (invited).

2015 Indo-Pacific Cowrie Shells in Colonial Virginia. Paper presented at the Small Finds Workshop, Fredericksburg, VA. April 10.

2015 African Bondage in the Potomac Valley: Evidence from the Colonial Encounters Dataset. Annual Middle Atlantic Archaeological Conference, Ocean City, MD. March 12- 15.

10 2015 Brass, Iron, and Leather: Saddles, Bridles and Horse culture in the late 17th- and early 18th-century Chesapeake (with Eric Schweickart). Annual Middle Atlantic Archaeological Conference, Ocean City, MD. March 12-15.

2015 Colonial Encounters: The Lower Potomac Valley at Contact. Session co-chair with Julia A. King. 45th Annual Middle Atlantic Archaeological Conference, Ocean City, MD. March 12-15.

2015 SHA Membership Survey Results. 48th Annual Meeting of the Society for Historical Archaeology Conference on Historical and Underwater Archaeology, Seattle, WA January 7-10 (paper presentation and session chair).

2015 Rediscovering the Landscapes of Wingos and Indian Camp: An Archaeological Perspective. 48th Annual Meeting of the Society for Historical Archaeology Conference on Historical and Underwater Archaeology, Seattle, WA January 7-10 (invited).

2015“A Bewildering Variety”: A Material Culture Approach to Pearlware Hollow Forms. 48th Annual Meeting of the Society for Historical Archaeology Conference on Historical and Underwater Archaeology, Seattle, WA January 7-10 (with Esther White and Eleanor Breen) (invited).

2014 Global Trade, Regional Patterns, and Local Meaning: Cowrie Shells in Colonial Virginia. Southeastern Archaeological Conference, Greenville, SC. November 12- 15 (invited).

2014 Materiality, Race, and Slavery: Archaeological Interpretations of Enslavement at Historic Sites. Paper presented at Facing the Past, Freeing the Future Conference, Randolph College, Lynchburg, VA. April 3-6 (invited).

2014 The Changing Landscape of Indian Camp. 47th Annual Meeting of the Society for Historical Archaeology Conference on Historical and Underwater Archaeology, Québec, Canada, January 8-11 (with Meagan Dennison, Crystal Ptacek and Hope Smith) (invited).

2014 Reassessing the Hallowes Site: Conflict and Settlement in the 17th-century Potomac River Valley. 47th Annual Meeting of the Society for Historical Archaeology Conference on Historical and Underwater Archaeology, Québec, Canada, January 8-11 (with Brad Hatch and Lauren McMillan) (invited).

2013 Cowrie Shells in Colonial Virginia: Piecing together the Evidence. Annual Meeting of the Council for Northeast Historical Archaeology, Newark, Delaware, November 8-10. (invited)

2013 Landscapes of Slavery. The Alliance for Historic Landscape Preservation, Lynchburg, VA March 21. (invited)

11 2013. Symposium organizer (with Lori Lee). “Perspectives on Virginia Plantations." 43rd Annual Meeting, Middle Atlantic Archaeological Conference, Virginia Beach, VA, March 7-10.

2013. New Research at Indian Camp Plantation. 43rd Annual Meeting, Middle Atlantic Archaeological Conference, Virginia Beach, VA, March 7-10.

2013 (with Lauren McMillan). Preliminary Interpretations from Recent Investigations of the Coan Hall (44NB11) Archaeological Site. 43rd Annual Meeting, Middle Atlantic Archaeological Conference, Virginia Beach, VA, March 7-10.

2013 Archaeological Engagement with Disasters, Displacements and Human Rights. Disasters, Displacement and Human Rights Conference, February 8-9. University of Tennessee, Knoxville. (invited)

2013. The Distribution of Cowrie Shells in Colonial Virginia. 46th Annual Meeting of the Society for Historical Archaeology Conference on Historical and Underwater Archaeology, Leicester, UK, January 9-12.

2012. Symposium Co-chair (with Jack Gary) “The Interdisciplinary Archaeology of Two Virginia Plantations.” 77th Annual Meeting of the Society for American Archaeology, Memphis, TN, April 18-22.

2012 Barbara Heath. Slave Housing, Household Formation and Community Dynamics at Poplar Forest. 77th Annual Meeting of the Society for American Archaeology, Memphis, TN, April 18-22.

2012 Andrew Wilkins, Crystal Ptacek and Barbara Heath. Artifact and Soil Chemical Distributions at Wingo’s Quarter Site, Bedford County, Virginia. 77th Annual Meeting of the Society for American Archaeology, Memphis, TN, April 18-22.

2012 The Domestic Landscape of the Wingos Quarter (44BE298), Bedford County, Virginia. 42nd Annual Middle Atlantic Archaeological Conference, March 23-25, Virginia Beach, Virginia.

2012 Session Co-chair (with Lori Lee). Landscapes of Slavery in Virginia. 42nd Annual Middle Atlantic Archaeological Conference, March 23-25, Virginia Beach, Virginia.

2012 Engaging the Piedmont: Examining Regional Variability among Eighteenth-Century Quartering Sites in Virginia. 45th Annual Meeting of the Society for Historical Archaeology Conference on Historical and Underwater Archaeology, Baltimore, Maryland, January 4-8. (with Lori A. Lee) (invited).

2011 An examination of inter- and intra-island trade of Afro-Caribbean ware in the Lesser Antilles. 76th Annual Meeting of the Society for American Archaeology. Sacramento,

12 California, March 30-April 3. (with Todd Ahlman, Gerald Schroedl, Grant Gilmore, and Jeffrey Ferguson) (invited.)

2011 Afro-Caribbean ceramics and the economic dynamics of slave-village life on Nevis. 76th Annual Meeting of the Society for American Archaeology. Sacramento, Calfornia, March 30-April 3 (with Fraser D. Neiman and Jillian E. Galle) (invited.)

2011 Afro-Caribbean ceramics and the economic dynamics of slave-village life on Nevis. 44th Annual Meeting of the Society for Historical Archaeology Conference on Historical and Underwater Archaeology. Austin, Texas, January 5-8. (with Fraser D. Neiman and Jillian E. Galle) (invited.)

2011 Assessing Variability Between Quartering Sites in Revolutionary-Era Virginia. 44th Annual Meeting of the Society for Historical Archaeology Conference on Historical and Underwater Archaeology. Austin, Texas, January 5-8 (with Eleanor Breen) (invited).

2010 Archaeological Approaches to African-American Material Culture in the Chesapeake. MESDA Conference on American Material Culture. Madison Georgia, October 28-30 (invited).

2010 Slave Housing, Household Formation, and Community Dynamics at Poplar Forest, 1760s-1820s. 40th Annual Middle Atlantic Archaeological Conference. Ocean City, Maryland, March 18-21 (invited).

2010 Dynamic Landscapes: The Emergence of Formal Spaces in the Chesapeake. 43rd Annual Meeting of the Society for Historical Archaeology Conference on Historical and Underwater Archaeology. Amelia Island, Florida, January 6-9. (invited).

2010 Discussant, Archaeology at a Presidential Plantation: 's Montpelier. 43rd Annual Meeting of the Society for Historical Archaeology Conference on Historical and Underwater Archaeology. Amelia Island, Florida, January 6-9 (invited).

2009 Chair, Plantations, Farms, and Frontiers: Historical Archaeological Approaches. 74th Annual Meeting of the Society for American Archaeology, Atlanta, Georgia, April 22-26.

2009 Colonial Expansion on the Chesapeake Frontier: A Reassessment of Newman’s Neck Plantation. 74th Annual Meeting of the Society for American Archaeology, Atlanta, Georgia, April 22-26.

2009 Discussant, Plantation Archaeology: Expanding Perspectives. 42nd Annual Meeting of the Society for Historical Archaeology Conference on Historical and Underwater Archaeology. Toronto, Ontario, January 7-11 (invited).

2009 Poor Potters of the Caribbean: Norm Barka and the Study of Afro-Caribbean Ware. 42nd Annual Meeting of the Society for Historical Archaeology Conference on Historical and Underwater Archaeology. Toronto, Ontario, January 7-11 (invited).

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2008 Archaeology at Wolf Branch Farm: The search for Wingo’s Quarter. Annual Meeting of the Council for Northeast Historical Archaeology, St. Mary’s City, Maryland, October 24.

2008 Virginia State Plan Synthesis: The Archaeology of the Federal (1783-1820) and Antebellum (1821-1860) Periods. State Plan session of the Archeology Society of Virginia’s Annual Meeting, Martinsville, Virginia, October 9. (with Laura Galke)

2008 Virginia State Plan Synthesis: The Archaeology of the Late Colonial Period (1720- 1783). State Plan session of the Archeology Society of Virginia’s Annual Meeting, Martinsville, Virginia, October 9.

2008 Archaeological Approaches to the study of Jefferson’s Monticello and Poplar Forest. The Virginia Forum. Fredericksburg, Virginia, April 11-12 (invited).

2008 Comparative Analyses of Three Subfloor Pit Assemblages at Poplar Forest. 41st Annual Meeting of the Society for Historical Archaeology Conference on Historical and Underwater Archaeology. Albuquerque, New Mexico. (with Lori Lee).

2008 People, Place, Perspective, and Period: A Phenomenological Approach to Interpretation on the Web. 41st Annual Meeting of the Society for Historical Archaeology Conference on Historical and Underwater Archaeology. Albuquerque, New Mexico. (with Mark Freeman).

2007 Discussant, Thomas Jefferson: Family, History, Memory. Society for Historians for the Early American Republic Annual Conference. Worcester, Massachusetts, July 19-22 (invited).

2007 Crafting Context: The Material World of Artisans at Monticello and Poplar Forest. Elizabeth Stevenson Ives Lecture Series, Hope Plantation, Windsor, North Carolina (invited).

2007 Space and Place within Plantation Quarters in Virginia 1700-1825. Middle Atlantic Archaeological Conference, Virginia Beach, VA (March 17).

2007 Space and Place within Plantation Quarters in Virginia 1700-1825. 40th Annual Meeting of the Society for Historical Archaeology Conference on Historical and Underwater Archaeology. Williamsburg, Virginia (invited).

2007 Memory, Myth, and Meaning: Life and Labor at Poplar Forest. 40th Annual Meeting of the Society for Historical Archaeology Conference on Historical and Underwater Archaeology. Williamsburg, Virginia. (with Lori Lee and Randy Lichtenberger).

2007 Discussant, Historic Landscapes, Formation, Use, and Perception. 40th Annual Meeting of the Society for Historical Archaeology Conference on Historical and

14 Underwater Archaeology. Williamsburg, Virginia. (invited)

2006 Discussant (invited). Virginia Forum, April 6-8, Winchester, Virginia.

2006 Archaeological Approaches to Slavery in Virginia. Council of Virginia Archaeologists’s Public Education Session in conjunction with the Annual Meeting of the Archeological Society of Virginia, Richmond, Virginia (invited).

2006 Memory, Race and Place: African American Landscapes at Poplar Forest. 71st Annual Meeting of the Society for American Archaeology, San Juan, Puerto Rico (with Lori Lee).

2006 Exploring African American Kinship Ties in Central Virginia. Middle Atlantic Archaeological Conference, Virginia Beach, Virginia. March 23-26.

2005 Session organizer and Chair, Landscapes and Memory: The Archaeology of Past and Present. 38th Annual Meeting of the Society for Historical Archaeology Conference on Historical and Underwater Archaeology. York, England.

2005 Thomas Jefferson’s Landscape of Retirement. 38th Annual Meeting of the Society for Historical Archaeology Conference on Historical and Underwater Archaeology, York, England.

2005 Memory, Race and Place: African American Landscapes at Poplar Forest. 38th Annual Meeting of the Society for Historical Archaeology Conference on Historical and Underwater Archaeology, York, England (with Lori Lee).

2004 Property Ownership, Slavery and DAACS. International Center for Jefferson Studies, Monticello, Charlottesville, Virginia (invited).

2003 Session organizer and co-chair with Fiona J.L. Handley, Interpreting and Presenting the Archaeology of Slavery to the Public. Fifth World Archaeological Congress, Washington, DC.

2003 Interpreting Slavery at Thomas Jefferson’s Poplar Forest: Challenges and Opportunities. Fifth World Archaeological Congress, Washington, DC.

2003 A Comparative Analysis of African-American Adornment Practices in the Chesapeake. 36th Annual Meeting of the Society for Historical Archaeology Conference on Historical and Underwater Archaeology, Providence, Rhode Island.

2003 Discussant, Montpelier Archaeology. 36th Annual Meeting of the Society for Historical Archaeology Conference on Historical and Underwater Archaeology, Providence, Rhode Island (invited).

15 2002 Rediscovering Thomas Jefferson’s Poplar Forest. Middle Atlantic Archaeological Conference, Virginia Beach, Virginia.

2002 Recovering Lost Landscapes at Thomas Jefferson’s Poplar Forest. Poster presented at the 67th Annual Meeting, Society for American Archaeology, Denver, Colorado (with Scott Grammer and Heather Olson).

2002 “Old man, young gardener”: The Landscape of Thomas Jefferson’s Retirement. Designs on Nature: The Archaeology of Formal Gardens. Gunston Hall, Mason Neck, Virginia (invited).

2001 Bounded Yards and Fluid Borders: Landscapes of Slavery at Poplar Forest. Places of Cultural Memory: African Reflections on the American Landscape. Atlanta, Georgia (invited).

2001 African American Foraging Strategies at a Virginia Plantation. 66th Annual Meeting, Society for American Archaeology, New Orleans, Louisiana (with Leslie Raymer).

2001 Archaeological Research, Resources and Education: Field Schools at Thomas Jefferson’s Poplar Forest. 34th Annual Meeting of the Society for Historical Archaeology Conference on Historical and Underwater Archaeology. Los Angeles, California.

2000 Utility and Beauty: Rediscovering Lost Landscapes at Poplar Forest. Exploring the Private World of Thomas Jefferson Symposium, Thomas Jefferson’s Poplar Forest, Forest, Virginia (invited).

2000 Recovering Hidden Landscapes: An Archaeological Approach to Slavery at Thomas Jefferson’s Poplar Forest. Council of Virginia Archaeologists’ Public Education Session in conjunction with the Annual Meeting of the Archeological Society of Virginia, Franklin, Virginia.

2000 The Data are in the Details: Thoughts on the Utility of the Archive. The Digital Archive of Chesapeake Slavery Symposium, Monticello, Charlottesville, Virginia (invited).

2000 Session organizer and Chair, Landscape Archaeology, A Growing Field of Inquiry. 33rd Annual Meeting of the Society for Historical Archaeology Conference on Historical and Underwater Archaeology. Quebec City, Quebec.

1999 Archaeological Perspectives on Landscape Preservation: A Panel Discussion. Preservation and Revitalization Conference. Frederick, Maryland (invited panelist).

1999 Reading Landscapes in Black and White: Exploring Thomas Jefferson’s Poplar Forest. Invited paper presented at “Landscapes Formal, Landscapes Functional: Ornamental and Practical Modifications of the historic Chesapeake Landscape.” Gunston Hall, Mason Neck, Virginia.

16 1999 New Perspectives on Piedmont Virginia Plantations. Session Chair. 32nd Annual Meeting of the Society for Historical Archaeology Conference on Historical and Underwater Archaeology. Salt Lake City, Utah.

1999 Rediscovering an Historic Landscape: Archaeology, Documents and GIS at Poplar Forest. 32nd Annual Meeting of the Society for Historical Archaeology Conference on Historical and Underwater Archaeology. Salt Lake City, Utah.

1999 Personal Work Time and the Presence of Tools at Two Slave Quarter Sites in Central Virginia. 32nd Annual Meeting of the Society for Historical Archaeology Conference on Historical and Underwater Archaeology. Salt Lake City, Utah (with Heather Olson).

1998 Discovering the Old Plantation: The Domestic Architecture of Slavery at Poplar Forest. Housing Slavery in the Age of Jefferson: Comparative Perspectives. Thomas Jefferson Memorial Foundation symposium, Charlottesville, Virginia (invited).

1998 African Americans and Consumerism: Historical and Archaeological Sources on Material Culture. 20th Annual Conference of the National Council on Public History, Austin, Texas (invited).

1998 “Yabbas, Monkeys and ‘English Things’: The Multiple Uses of Afro-Caribbean Ware.” Paper presented at the 63rd Annual Meeting of the Society for American Archaeology, Seattle, Washington (invited).

1998 Panelist, Archaeology for the Public. Annual Conference of the Virginia Association of Museums, Williamsburg, Virginia (invited).

1998 Engendering Choice: Slavery and Consumerism in Central Virginia. 31st Annual Meeting of the Society for Historical Archaeology Conference on Historical and Underwater Archaeology. Atlanta, Georgia (invited).

1997 Recent Archaeological Discoveries at Thomas Jefferson’s Poplar Forest. Annual Meeting of the Archeological Society of Virginia. Roanoke, Virginia.

1997 'A Small Piece of Ground': The Archaeological Study of African-American Yards. 30th Annual Meeting of the Society for Historical Archaeology Conference on Historical and Underwater Archaeology. Corpus Christi, Texas (with Amber Bennett Moncure).

1997 Archaeological and Documentary Evidence of Slaves as Consumers. 30th Annual Meeting of the Society for Historical Archaeology Conference on Historical and Underwater Archaeology. Corpus Christi, Texas.

1996 Buttons, Beads and Buckles: Self Definition within the Bounds of Slavery. 29th Annual Meeting of the Society for Historical Archaeology Conference on Historical and Underwater Archaeology. Cincinnati, Ohio (invited).

17 1995 Interpreting Slavery at Poplar Forest. “Interpreting Slavery at Historic Sites in the Upper South.” Thomas Jefferson Memorial Foundation, Charlottesville, Virginia (invited). 1995 Excavations at Thomas Jefferson's Poplar Forest: A Slave Quarter Site. Annual Meeting of the Archeological Society of Virginia. Abingdon, Virginia.

1995 Excavations at a Poplar Forest Slave Quarter. Middle Atlantic Archaeology Conference. Ocean City, Maryland.

1995 Interpreting the ‘Best Dwellings in the State’: Archaeology at Thomas Jefferson’s Monticello and Poplar Forest. 28th Annual Meeting of the Society for Historical Archaeology Conference on Historical and Underwater Archaeology. Washington, D.C.

1995 Session Organizer, Chair and discussant, “My Family, My Farms and My Books”: Archaeology of Thomas Jefferson. 28th Annual Meeting of the Society for Historical Archaeology Conference on Historical and Underwater Archaeology. Washington, D.C.

1994 The Archaeology of African-American Life at Poplar Forest. Annual Meeting of the Council for Northeast Historical Archaeology. Williamsburg, Virginia.

1994 Colonoware in Eighteenth-Century Virginia. 27th Annual Meeting of the Society for Historical Archaeology Conference on Historical and Underwater Archaeology. Vancouver, B.C.

1993 Nineteenth-Century Plantations and Small Farms in Virginia. COVA VII, Symposium on the 19th century. Alexandria, Virginia (invited).

1993 Domestic Archaeology at Thomas Jefferson's Poplar Forest. “Discovering the Private World of Thomas Jefferson” symposium. Lynchburg, Virginia.

1993 Landscape Archaeology at Thomas Jefferson's Poplar Forest. Decorative Arts Trust. Charlottesville, Virginia (invited).

1993 Session organizer and chair, “The Archaeology of Thomas Jefferson.” Plenary session, Middle Atlantic Archaeology Conference. Ocean City, Maryland.

1992 Colonoware in Virginia. COVA VI, Symposium on the 18th century. Charlottesville, Virginia (invited).

1992 Discussant, “Locally made pottery traditions in the New World,” 25th Annual Meeting of The Society for Historical Archaeology Conference on Historical and Underwater Archaeology. Kingston, Jamaica.

1991 Heath, Barbara J. and Michael A. Strutt, Applications for Remote Sensing: Testing a Cemetery at Monticello. 24th Annual Meeting of The Society for Historical Archaeology Conference on Historical and Underwater Archaeology.

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1990 Archaeology and Interpretation at Jefferson's Monticello. Mid-Atlantic Association of Museums Annual Meeting. Princeton, New Jersey (invited).

1990 Excavations at Monticello: The William Stewart Site. 23rd Annual Meeting of The Society for Historical Archaeology Conference on Historical and Underwater Archaeology. Tucson, Arizona.

1989 Afro-Caribbean Pottery from St. Eustatius. Thirteenth International Congress of Caribbean Archaeology, Curacao, Netherlands Antilles.

1989 Afro-Caribbean Pottery from St. Eustatius, Netherlands Antilles. First Joint Archaeological Congress. Baltimore, Maryland.

1986 A Preliminary Study of Coarse Earthenware on St. Eustatius, Netherlands Antilles. Symposium and Workshop on Ethnohistory and Historical Archaeology in the Caribbean. Baltimore, Maryland (invited).

OTHER CONFERENCE PARTICIPATION 2013 Panelist, African Diaspora Archaeology Network Panel Discussion. 46th Annual Meeting of the Society for Historical Archaeology Conference on Historical and Underwater Archaeology, Leicester, UK, January 9-12 (invited).

2012 Judge for the “Ethics Bowl” at the annual meeting of the Society for American Archaeology, Memphis.

TEACHING EXPERIENCE University of Tennessee, Knoxville Undergraduate: Introduction to World Prehistory Honors Introduction to World Prehistory

Undergraduate and Graduate combined: Historical Archaeology Historical Archaeology Laboratory Archaeology of the African Diaspora Field School in Archaeology

Graduate: Current Readings in Historical Archaeology Historical Archaeology of the Chesapeake and Upland South Research Design and Proposal Writing

19 Virginia Commonwealth University Undergraduate: Introduction to Historical Archaeology

Sweet Briar College Undergraduate: Anthropological Archaeology

University of Virginia Field School in Historical Archaeology Digging, Learning, Teaching: Seminar in Archaeology for Teachers Historic Landscape Institute

GRADUATE COMMITTEE WORK Department of Anthropology, University of Tennessee: Current Ph.D. prelim. and dissertation committee chair for Kendanne Altizer (2014-present) Lindsey Cochran (2014-present) Eric Schweickart (2014-present) Daniel Brock (2013-present) Johanna Hope Smith (2011-present) Andrew Wilkins (2009-present)

Current Ph.D. prelim. and dissertation committee member for Emmett Brown (2015-present) Jessie Johannson (2014-present) Meagan Dennison (2014-present) Maggie Yancey (2010-present, history) Kimberly Wren (2009-present)

Current MA thesis committee chair for Samantha Galloway (2015-present) Esther Rimer (2010-present)

Current MA thesis committee co-chair for Mark Babin (2015-present)

Current MA thesis committee member for Stephanie Hacker (2014-present)

Current External Ph.D. dissertation committee for Lori Lee, Department of Anthropology, Syracuse University.

Former dissertation or thesis chair for: Lauren McMillan. 2015. Community Formation and the Development of a British

20 Atlantic Identity in the Chesapeake: An Archaeological and Historical Study of the Tobacco Pipe Trade in the Potomac River Valley ca. 1630-1730. PhD dissertation, Department of Anthropology, University of Tennessee, Knoxville (summer).

D. Brad Hatch. 2015. An Historical Archaeology of Early Modern Manhood in the Potomac River Valley of Virginia, 1645-1730. PhD dissertation, Department of Anthropology, University of Tennessee, Knoxville (spring).

Breen, Eleanor. 2013. The revolution before the Revolution? A Material Culture Approach to Consumerism at George Washington’s Mount Vernon, VA. PhD dissertation, Department of Anthropology, University of Tennessee, Knoxville (fall).

Ptacek, Crystal. 2013. “A GIS Analysis of the Dynamics of Power: An Example from 18th- century Piedmont Virginia.” M.A. thesis, Department of Anthropology, University of Tennessee, Knoxville (spring).

Pyszka, Kimberly. 2012. “Unto Seynte Pauls”: Anglican Landscapes and Colonialism in South Carolina. PhD dissertation, Department of Anthropology, University of Tennessee, Knoxville (spring).

Naunheimer, Abby. 2012. “Frontier Access to East Tennessee: A Ceramic Analysis of Ramsey House (40KN120), Bell Site (40KN202), and Exchange Place (40SL22).” M.A. thesis, Department of Anthropology, University of Tennessee, Knoxville (summer).

Barton, Amanda. 2012. “Archaeological and Historical Investigation of a 19th-Century Leoprosarium at Hassel Island, St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands.” M.A. thesis, Department of Anthropology, University of Tennessee, Knoxville (fall).

Brock, Daniel. 2012. “Contextualizing the Tipton-Haynes State Historic Site (40WG59):Understanding Landscape Change at an Upland South Farmstead.” M.A. thesis, Department of Anthropology, University of Tennessee, Knoxville (fall).

Former dissertation or thesis committee member for: Bennett, Callie R. 2015. A Comparative Faunal Analysis of British Military Contexts at Brimstone Hill Fortress, St. Kitts, West Indies. M.A. thesis, Department of Anthropology, University of Tennessee, Knoxville (summer).

Lamzik, Kathryn E 2013. " ‘It all began, like so many things, with an egg,’An Analysis of the Avian Fauna and Eggshell Assemblage From a 19th Century Enslaved African American Subfloor Pit, Poplar Forest, Virginia.” M.A. thesis, Department of Anthropology, University of Tennessee, Knoxville (spring).

Avery-Quinn, Sam. 2011. "From Parlor to Forest Temple: An Historical Anthropology of the Early Landscapes of The National Camp-Meeting Association for the Promotion of Holiness 1867-1871." Ph.D. dissertation, Department of Anthropology, University of

21 Tennessee, Knoxville (spring).

Ramsey, Ann. 2011. "Comparative Analysis of the Faunal Remains from British Royal Engineer and Enslaved African Occupations at Brimstone Hill Fortress on St. Kitts, West Indies." Master's thesis, Department of Anthropology, University of Tennessee, Knoxville (spring).

Baker, David. 2007. "Tragedy, loss, and memory: the use of rhetoric in making and marking a site." Master's thesis, Department of Architecture, University of Tennessee, Knoxville (spring).

Crane, Brian. 1993. “Colono Ware and Criollo Ware Pottery from Charleston, South Carolina and San Juan, Puerto Rico in Comparative Perspective.” Ph.D. dissertation, Department of American Civilization, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia.

RESEARCH PROJECTS 2013-2015 Thomas Jefferson Foundation DAACS Research Consortium Partner. UTK is one of six leading graduate programs focusing on the archaeological study of early- modern Atlantic slaved societies, and this project, funded by the Andrew Mellon Foundation, aims to support collaborative, inter-site research among faculty and graduate student partners.

2013-2015 University of Tennessee “Colonial Encounters: The Lower Potomac River at Contact 1500-1720AD.” Project staff in NEH-sponsored grant to reassess collections relating to 17th -and early 18th-century settlement of the Potomac River Valley. Recataloguing and analysis of Washington and Brook collections. (Dr. Julia King, St. Mary’s College of MD, PI)

2011-present University of Tennessee Coan Hall Archaeological Project (44NB11). Historical and archaeological research into 17th- and early 18th-century settlement at Coan Hall, Northumberland County, Virginia.

2010-2015 University of Tennessee "Engaging the Piedmont: Transitions in Virginia Slavery 1730-1790" (NEH-funded, "We the People" designated research project)

2009-present University of Tennessee, Leeward Island Ceramic Research Group

2008-present University of Tennessee and Virginia Department of Historic Resources Reassessment of colonial sites on Virginia's Northern Neck

2008-2009 St. Kitts-Nevis Digital Archaeology Initiative on JISC/NEH Transatlantic Digitization Collaboration Grant (Jillian Galle, Thomas

22 Jefferson Foundation, Roger Leech, Southampton University, and Robert Philpot, International Slavery Museum, Liverpool co-PIs).

2007-2012 University of Tennessee Wingos Quarter, Forest Virginia

2007 University of Tennessee/Boston University Little Bay, Montserrat project.

2005-present “The Wayles Slave Communities”

CONSULTANCY 2007- present Landscape Advisory panelist, Thomas Jefferson’s Poplar Forest. 2007-2008 Consultant, Slave Housing in Virginia (NEH-sponsored project, Douglas Sanford and Dennis Pogue, co-PIs). 2006-2007 Consultant, Thomas Jefferson’s Poplar Forest. 2006-2007 Content consultant, landscape web module, Thomas Jefferson’s Poplar Forest. 2005-2007 Content consultant. Project Archaeology web-based shelter unit on slave housing. 2002-2006 Archaeological Project Director, Historic Sandusky Foundation, Lynchburg, Virginia. 2001-2003 Steering Committee member, Digital Archaeological Archive of Chesapeake Slavery (now Comparative Slavery). 1994-1995 Archaeological Project Director, Point of Honor, Inc., Lynchburg, Virginia.

SERVICE TO PROFESSION Professional Societies and Boards Archaeological Institute of America, Lynchburg Chapter vice president 1997-2006

Archaeology Conservancy, Editorial Advisory Board 2006-2008

Council for Northeast Historical Archaeology, Executive Board 1992-1995, regional newsletter editor 1996-2006

Council of Virginia Archaeologists, Inc. President 2004-2006, Past President 2008-2010, Treasurer 1994-2003, Executive Board 1994-2007, 2008-2010, Public Education Committee 1995-2007, Public Education Committee Chair 2002-2003, State Plan Committee, 2007- present

Society for Historical Archaeology, Nominations Committee 2000, Membership Committee (chair), 2003-present; Budget Committee 2005; Board of Directors 2003- 2005, Development Committee, 2005, silent auction coordinator 2006-2007, Editorial Advisory Committee, 2007-2014.

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Virginia Department of Historic Resources Virginia State Review Board, 2000-2006; African American Highway Markers committee, 2005; State Burial Regulations Review Committee (chair), 2005

Peer Review for Book Manuscripts University Press of Florida The University of Tennessee Press The University Press of Virginia

Peer Review for Journals American Antiquity Historical Archaeology International Journal of Historical Archaeology Journal of Field Archaeology Northeast Historical Archaeology Tree Ring Research

Book Promotion (quote on book jacket) for Left Coast Press (Anna Agbe Davies, Tobacco, Pipes, and Race in Colonial Virginia: Little Tubes of Mighty Power, 2014) for University of Florida Press (Kevin R. Fogle, James A. Nyman and Mary C. Beaudry, Beyond the Walls, New Perspectives on the Archaeology of Historical Households, forthcoming)

Peer Review for Grant Proposals Archaeological Conservancy (2010) Leverhulme Trust (2014) National Endowment for the Humanities panelist, Historic Sites (2006) National Endowment for the Humanities panelist, Collaborative Research, New World Archaeology (2012) National Geographic Society, Research, Conservation and Exploration Group (2009, 2013) National Science Foundation, INAA Grants (2010) National Science Foundation, Archaeological Research (2014) Wellcome Trust (UK) (2013)

DEPARTMENTAL/UNIVERSITY SERVICE Department Graduate Coordinator (2014-2017) Archaeology Search Committee, diversity advocate (2014) Chair, Anthropology Graduate Admissions Committee, 2011-2013 Member, Anthropology Ad hoc Committee on Strategic Planning 2011-2012 Member, Ad hoc Committee on Graduate Program Restructuring, 2009-present Member, Anthropology Graduate Admissions Committee, 2009-2011 Archaeology Curator Search Committee, 2008-2009 Cultural Anthropology Search Committee, 2006-2007

24 Library Representative, 2007-present Archaeology Caucus, 2006-present

College Members-in-Course committee, Phi Beta Kappa, (Spring 2014-present) McClung Museum Curator Search Committee (Fall 2012-Spring 2013) Africana Advisory Board (Fall 2011-present) American Studies Steering Committee (Fall 2011-present)

University University of Tennessee Press Editorial Advisory Board member, 2008-2014

MEMBERSHIP IN SOCIETIES Archeological Society of Virginia (2000-present) Archaeological Institute of America (1997- present) Council for Northeast Historical Archaeology (1982-present) Council of Virginia Archaeologists, Inc. (1990-present) Society for Historical Archaeology (1982-present) Middle Atlantic Archaeological Conference (1990s-present) Society for American Archaeology (1990s-present) Society for Post-Medieval Archaeology (2006-present) Virginia Historical Society (1990s-present)

LANGUAGES Reading and some speaking proficiency in Spanish

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