Alicia Caporaso

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Alicia Caporaso

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Educational Background

MA
BS
BA
University of Nebraska
University of Nebraska
University of Nebraska
2004
2001
2001

Areas of Specialization

Research

Historical/Post-Medieval archaeology; world systems theory; colonial and border/frontier studies; the fur trade; battlefield archaeology; underwater site formation processes; remote sensing; historical metallurgy

Publications:

Peer Reviewed

Literature Review: Heat Treatment of Siliceous Stone. The Nebraska Anthropologist, University of Nebraska- Lincoln; 1999.

Non-Juried

Prediction Probability Model Development: Preservation of Archaeological Material in Thunder Bay National Marine Sanctuary. ACUA Underwater Archaeology Proceedings; 2007.

Presentations:

Society for Historical Archaeology (SHA):

Forum co-chair 2009: ACUA-Sponsored Student Forum: Underwater Archaeological Research and Ephemeral Ties with the Local Community

Co-Author 2008: The Effects of Climate Patterns in Modeling Regional Archaeological Site Formation Processes at Thunder Bay National Marine Sanctuary

Primary Author 2007: Prediction Probability Model Development: Preservation of Archaeological Material in Thunder Bay National Marine Sanctuary

Primary Author 2006: Active Environments: Using Oceanographic Techniques to Interpret the Archaeological Record at Thunder Bay National Marine Sanctuary

Co-Author 2006: Poster: Penetrating New Frontiers: Institute for Archaeological Oceanography

Symposium co-chair 2004: This Lucrative Trade…

Primary Author 2004: Fort William in Context

Primary Author 2004: Fracture Mechanics: Metallurgical Analysis of Shell and Case Shot Artillery

Society for American Archaeology (SAA):

Co-Author 2007: The Necessary versus Aesthetic: Georgian Control of the Formal Cultural Landscape at Hampton National Historic Site

Co-Author 2004: Thunder in the Trans-Mississippi: Quantitative and Metallurgical Analysis of Civil War Artillery…

Open Forum for Graduate Students, Boston University, Boston, MA

Primary Author 2006: World Systems Theory: Agency vs. Passivity in the Core and the Periphery