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A list of all of the research students that we have within the School of Anthropology and Conservation.

Miss Amber Abrams
Main supervisor: Dr Daniela Peluso
Health Seeking Practices and Skills; Naturally Protected Areas in South Africa
Mr Konstantinos Ardavanis
Main supervisor: Dr Dimitrios Theodossopoulos
Ethnic identity among Greek-American migrants in New York

Miss Caroline Bennett
Main supervisor: Mr Glenn Bowman
Embodied and contested spaces of mass graves in Cambodia

Mrs Viola Bizard
Main supervisor: Dr Raj Puri
The ‘social life’ of rattan in Katingan, Indonesia

Mr Joaquin Carrizosa
Main supervisor: Dr Daniela Peluso
State Formation and Indigenous Territories in the Colombian Amazon Piedmont

Mr Ugo D'Ambrosio
Main supervisor: Dr Raj Puri
Agroculinary transitions in Ngäbe households of Costa Rica

Miss Melanie Dembinsky
Main supervisor: Dr Daniela Peluso
Yamatji experiences with breast cancer
Miss Elizabeth Gladin
Main Supervisor: Professor Michael Fischer
Miss Kelly Greenway
Main Supervisor: Dr Nicholas Newton-Fisher

Mr Stefano Kaburu
Main supervisor: Dr Nicholas Newton-Fisher
Grooming reciprocity among wild chimpanzees
Ms Antonia Knifton
Main supervisor: Dr Mike Poltorak
Towards an Anthropological Model for Kanak Psychiatry
Mr Rory McBurney
Main supervisor: Professor Roy Ellen
Diet, resource management and agro-biodiversity of a farming community in W Kenya

Miss Laura Montesi
Main supervisor: Dr Anna Waldstein
Making sense of diabetes among the indigenous Huave people

Miss Emma O'Driscoll
Main supervisor: Dr Daniela Peluso
Contested identities: Shuar experiences of rural-urban migration

Mr Justin Otten
Main supervisor: Glenn Bowman
Privatisation, development and a changing economy among grape growers: Macedonia

Miss Maria-Paz Peirano
Main supervisor: Glenn Bowman
Contemporary Chilean cinema
Ms Nicola Pilkington
Main supervisor: Professor Roy Ellen
Local knowledge of seaweed harvesting in the Western Isles of Scotland
Mr Craig Ritchie
Main supervisor: Dr Raj Puri

Miss Kerstin Schillinger
Main supervisor: Dr Stephen Lycett
An experimental approach to the effects of social learning on material culture

Ms Eda Elif Tibet
Main supervisor: Dr Mike Poltorak
Local Perceptions on Tourism Development among Cave Dwellers: Turkey

Mr Jan Van Der Valk
Main supervisor: Dr Miguel Alexiades
Tibetan medicine(s) in Europe

Ms Sally Applin
Main supervisor: Professor Michael Fischer
The impact of technology on culture and the consequent inverse

Mr Nejm Benessaiah
Main supervisor: Dr Raj Puri
How do Algerian date palm farmers adapt to disruptive socio-ecological change?

Miss Lia Betti
Main supervisor: Dr Stephen Lycett
Exploring the origins of human pelvic shape variability

Mr Brian Campbell
Main supervisor: Glenn Bowman
Multiculturalism, informal economic relationships and Law in a Spanish Enclave in Morocco

Mr Michael Costello
Main supervisor: Glenn Bowman
Can law act as adjunct to custom?
Mr Gareth Davey
Main Supervisor: Dr Anna Waldstein

Miss Lisa Fenton
Main supervisor: Professor Roy Ellen
'Bushcraft' and 'indigenous knowledge'

Miss Charlotte Gray
Main supervisor: Dr Anna Waldstein
Effects of the commercialization of community forestry on womenâs use of forest resources
Mr Luca Guiduzzi
Main supervisor: Dr David Henig

Mr Alastair Key
Main supervisor: Dr Stephen Lycett
An experimental approach to understanding early stone tool use

Miss Susanne Masters
Main Supervisor: Dr Miguel Alexiades
Salep: Turkey's wild orchid harvest

Miss Justyna Miszkiewicz
Main supervisor: Dr Patrick Mahoney
Ancient Bone Histology and Behaviour

Miss Sarah Myers
Main supervisor: Dr Sarah Johns
Mother-infant attachment and postnatal depression; an evolutionary perspective
Ms Marcela Olmedo
Main supervisor: Professor Mike Fischer
Ms Nicoletta Paphitou
Main supervisor: Dr Dimitrios Theodossopoulos
Cultural tourism and the image of Aphrodite in Cyprus

Miss Anna Piestrzynska
Main supervisor: Dr Anna Waldstein
The relationship between language shift & the domain of traditional environmental knowledge
Miss Maria Mirun Radan Gorska
Main supervisor: Glenn Bowman
Mr Daniel Rodriguez
Main supervisor: Dr Daniela Peluso
New areas of enquiry for an anthropology of isolated peoples in Amazonia

Miss Seema Solanki
Main supervisor: Dr Anna Waldstein
Tracing the evolution of folk medicine of Afro-Indians

Miss Carin Tunaker
Main supervisor: Dr Daniela Peluso
A Different Kind of Homeless: LGBTQ Youth in East Kent