Chair of Ph.D. students and job placement:
- Jorge Garcia (PhD 2019), Ecological Change and Dietary Social Inequality in La Tolita: A Complex Society on the Northern Pacific Coast of South America. Adjunct faculty, Stetson University.
- Myrian Sá Leitão Barboza (PhD 2019), “Tukuna Cosmopolitical Cartography”: The Gendered Meaning and Use of Territories by Katukina Indigenous People (Bia River in Brazilian Amazonia). Assistant Professor, and researcher of the Anthropology and Archaeology Program at UFPA, Brazil).
- James Crandall (PhD 2018) The Transformations of Empire: Negotiating Inka and Spanish Colonialism in an Upper Amazonian Community, https://ufdc.ufl.edu/UFE0052149/00001 Lecture, Anthropology, Sacramento State Campus.
- Stephanie Borios (PhD, 2014), Children’s Social Learning of Plants in the Peruvian Andes, Assistant Professor at Universidad de San Marcos, Lima, Perú.
- Michael van Patrick Lemons (PhD, 2013), Lifestyles of the Down and Prosperous : Nature/Culture, Counterculture, and the Culture of Sustainability. Lecture, University of Hawaii, Hawaii Community. College.
- Renata Godoy (PhD, 2012) Public Archaeology and Heritage Value(s) : Learning from Urban Environments in Central Brazil, Assistant Professor, Federal University of Pará, Belém, Brazil.
- Nicholas Kawa (PhD, 2011) The social nature of agrobiodiversity in Central Amazonia, Assistant Professor at Ohio State University.
- Diogo Menezes Costa (PhD. 2010) Water and war at Pyreneus mountains : historical eco-archaeology of a goldmine village in the end of nineteenth century, mid-western Brazil, Professor, Federal University of Pará, Belém, Brazil,(co-Chair).
Chair of MA students:
- Marcos Ramos Valdes (2020), The Role of Home Gardens in Creating Community Ties in La Habana, Cuba.
- Amanda Brock (MA 2019), Women, Community Archaeology, and the Development of Tourism : The Case of Agua Blanca, Ecuador (1979-2018).
- Kiristin Bright (MA 2010), Sambaqui : changes in monumental architecture along the Brazilian coast in response to disruptions in climate patterns.
- Nicholas Kawa (MA 2009). Use and management of Amazonian Dark Earth in Borba, Amazonas, Brazil.
Committee member of Ph.D. students:
- – Byron Real-Lopez (PhD 2018)
- – Scott A. Macrae (PhD. 2017)
- – Lucas Martindale Johnson (PhD. 2016)
- – Paulette M. McFadden (PhD. 2016)
- – Jaehoon Lee (PhD. 2013)
- – Joshua Robert Toney (PhD. 2012)
- – Asa Randall (PhD. 2010)
- – Reyda Taylor (PhD. 2010)
- – James Cowan Waggoner (PhD. 2009)
- – Gerardo Silva Mosiman (PhD. 2009)
- – Renzo S. Duin (PhD. 2009)
- – Mohammed Mustapha (ABD)
External committee member of PhD. Students:
- – Martha Osorio-Cediel (U Florida, Romance Languages and Literatures, PhD. 2015).
- – Chris Woolley, (Department of History, U Florida, PhD. 2016).
- – Herlinda Flores (U Florida, Romance Languages and Literatures. PhD. 2011)
- – Carmen Guerrero ( U Florida, Romance Languages and Literatures, PhD. 2011)
- -Geraldo Mosiman Silva (Department of Geography, PhD. 2009).
- – Alexander Stephanelly (U Florida, Romance Languages and Literatures. PhD. 2006).
Committee member of MA students:
- – Kevin S. McDaniel (MA 2017)
- – Amanda L Monroe (MA 2015)
- – Stephanie Marie Juengling (MA 2012)
- – Haiyan Xing (MA 2011)
- – Michael Kay (MA 2010)
- – Carmen A. Laguer Díaz (MA 2009)
- – Charles R. Crones (MA 2010)
- – Lisa A. Howell (MA 2008).