Molly Morgan, PhD Curriculum Vitae

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1 Molly Morgan, PhD Curriculum Vitae Adjunct Professor Adjunct Instructor Houston Community College Northeast Lakeview College 1550 Foxlake Drive Division of Sciences Houston, TX Kitty Hawk Road Universal City, TX Research Associate University of Texas at San Antonio Anthropology Department One UTSA Circle San Antonio, TX Education Vanderbilt University, PhD in Anthropology, with specialization in Archaeology 2010 Dissertation entitled Fixing Residence: Formative Period Place Making at Chiquiuitan, Guatemala. Dissertation Advisor Tom D. Dillehay Vanderbilt University, MA in Anthropology, with specialization in Archaeology Vanderbilt University, BA in Anthropology and Classical Studies 2001 Teaching Experience Courses Taught: 2014 to Houston Community College, Cultural Anthropology, Physical Anthropology present and Introduction to Archaeology, Adjunct professor to Northeast Lakeview College, San Antonio, Cultural Anthropology and present Introduction to Archaeology, Adjunct professor. 2011, Texas State University, Graduate Seminar Archaeological Ceramics spring Analysis, adjunct professor. summers , 2009, 2006 Texas State University, Introduction to Archaeology, Adjunct professor. Guest Lectures: 2006, fall Hillsboro High School, Advanced World History, Lecture presented on the topic of Guatemala s Civil War as part of a course section on Peasant Wars. Teaching Assistantships: (Archaeology, Cultural Anthropology, Biological Anthropology, Anthropology of Art) 2006, fall Vanderbilt University, Life, Death, and the Human Body, Prof. Tiffiny Tung.

2 2005, fall Vanderbilt University, Introduction to Anthropology, Prof. Norbert Ross. 2005, spring Vanderbilt University, Introduction to Anthropology, Prof. Edward F. Fisher. 2004, fall Vanderbilt University, Images of Culture, Prof. Annabeth Headrick. 2003, fall Vanderbilt University, Images of Culture, Prof. Annabeth Headrick. 2002, fall Vanderbilt University, Rise and Fall of Civilizations, Prof. John Janusek. 2001, fall Vanderbilt University, Rise and Fall of Civilizations, Prof. Francisco Estrada Belli. Publications and Professional Papers 2014 Jon C. Lohse, Karla Cardona, Tom Williams, Victoria Smith, Jason Curtis, Mark Brenner, and Molly Morgan. Del Preclasico al Posclasico: datos ambientales del Lago de Amatitlan. Paper presented at the XXVIII Simposio de Investigaciones Arqueologicas en Guatemala, Molly Morgan, Jon C. Lohse, Karla Cardona, Charles Frederick, Mark Brenner, and Jason Curtis. Resultados Preliminares de la Temporada del Proyecto de Reconocimiento de Sitios Tempranos en la Ladera Occidental de Guatemala. XXVII Simposio de Investigaciones Arqueologicas en Guatemala, edited by Barbara Arroyo, Luis Mendez Salinas, and Andrea Rojas, pp Antonio Padilla, Molly Morgan, and Kerry Sagabiel. Enduring the Collapse: Postclassic Occupation at Akab Muclil. In Classic Maya Political Ecology: Agrarian Resource Management,Political Change, and Class Histories in Upper Northwestern Belize, edited by Jon C. Lohse. Cotsen Institute of Archaeology Press, UCLA Lohse, Jon, Molly Morgan, Karla Cardona, Charles Frederick, David M. Yelacic, Mark Brenner, Jason Curtis, James E. Barrera, Antonio E. Padilla, Eduardo Bustamante, Julio Cotom, and Mónica Cortave. Informe de los Resultados Preliminares de la Temporada del Reconocimiento Geo-arqueológico de Sitios Paleoindios, Arcaicos, y del Formativo Temprano de la Ladera Occidental de Guatemala. Report submitted to the Instituto de Antropología e Historia. Guatemala Molly Morgan. Early Formative Transitions in Settlement and Subsistence at Chiquiuitan, Guatemala. In Early Mesoamerican Social Transformations: Archaic and Formative Lifeways in the Soconusco Region, edited by Richard G. Lesure, pp University of California Press, Berkeley Molly Morgan. Fixing Residence: Formative Period Place Making at Chiquiuitan, Guatemala. Doctoral Dissertation, Department of Anthropology, Vanderbilt University Brigitte Kovacevich, Molly Morgan, Hector Neff, and Oswaldo Chinchilla. The Use of Laser Ablation Inductively Coupled Plasma Mass Spectrometry (LA-ICP-MS) on Obsidian Microdebitage: Case Studies from Chiquiuitan and El Baúl, Guatemala. SAS Bulletin: The Newsletter of the Society of Archaeological Studies 33(1):2-5. 2

3 2009 Molly Morgan, Brigitte Kovacevich, Hector Neff, Oswaldo Chinchilla, Rafael Castillo, y Judith Valle. El use de LA-ICP-MS en microdesechos de obsidiana: Estudio de los casos de Chiquiuitan y El Baúl. XXIII Simposio de Investigaciones Arqueologicas en Guatemala, edited by Barbara Arroyo, Hector L. Escobedo, Dora Guerra de Gonzalez, Olga de Hazard, Juan Pedro Laporte, and Zoila Rodriguez Giron, pp Molly Morgan. Introduction: The Wilson Family and the History of the Wilson Pottery Sites. In Archaeological Research at the Wilson-Durham-Chandler Site, edited by Molly Morgan, pp Archaeological Studies Report No. 16. Center for Archaeological Research, Texas State University Richard Kinz and Molly Morgan. Kiln Excavations. In Archaeological Research at the Wilson-Durham-Chandler Site, edited by Molly Morgan, pp Archaeological Studies Report No. 16. Center for Archaeological Research, Texas State University Molly Morgan and Jon C. Lohse. Kiln Conservation. In Archaeological Research at the Wilson-Durham-Chandler Site, edited by Molly Morgan, pp Archaeological Studies Report No. 16. Center for Archaeological Research, Texas State University Molly Morgan. Wilson Pottery. In Archaeological Research at the Wilson-Durham- Chandler Site, edited by Molly Morgan, pp Archaeological Studies Report No. 16. Center for Archaeological Research, Texas State University Molly Morgan. Conclusions: A Social Role for Archaeology in the Future of the Wilson Pottery Sites. In Archaeological Research at the Wilson-Durham-Chandler Site, edited by Molly Morgan, pp Archaeological Studies Report No. 16. Center for Archaeological Research, Texas State University Molly Morgan, editor. Archaeological Research at the Wilson-Durham-Chandler Site. Archaeological Studies Report No. 16. Center for Archaeological Research, Texas State University Brigitte Kovacevich, Molly Morgan, Hector Neff, Oswaldo Chinchilla, and Rafael Castillo. The Use of Laser Ablation Inductively Coupled Plasma Mass Spectrometry (LA-ICP-MS) on Obsidian Microdebitage: Case Studies from Chiquiuitan and El Baúl. Paper presented at the 74 th Annual Meeting of the Society for American Archaeology, Atlanta Lohse, Jon C., James I. Mead, Charles D. Frederick, Lorena Paiz, and Molly Morgan. Preliminary Results from the 2009 Season of Multidisciplinary Research at Chivacabe, Guatemala. Poster presented at the 74th Annual Meeting of the Society for American Archaeology, Atlanta Molly Morgan, Brigitte Kovacevich, Hector Neff, Oswaldo Chinchilla, Rafael Castillo, and Judith Valle. El uso de LA-ICP-MS en Microdesechos de Obsidiana: Estudio de casos Chiquiuitan y El Baúl. Paper presented at the XXII Simposio de Investigaciones Arqueológicas, Guatemala. 3

4 2008 Molly Morgan, Jon C. Lohse, and Jamie Awe. Preceramic Occupations in Western Belize and Implications for Early Maya Development in the Belize River Valley. Paper presented at the 73 rd Annual Meeting of the Society for American Archaeology, Vancouver, BC Molly Morgan. Investigations at Chiquiuitan Guatemala. Paper presented at the Cotsen Institute of Archaeology Seminar at UCLA on Sociopolitical Transformation in Early Mesoamerica: Archaic to Formative in the Soconusco Region Molly Morgan and Judith Valle. Proyecto Arqueológico Chiquiuitan, Las Conclusiones de la Temporada 2007, Informe Final de Temporada Presented to the Department of Monumentos Prehispánicos y Coloniales, Instituto de Antropología e Historia de Guatemala Molly Morgan and Judith Valle. La Evidencia para la Ocupación Formativa Temprana del Sitio Chiquiuitan, Santa Rosa, Guatemala. Utz ib 4(2): Asociación Tikal, Guatemala Antonio E. Padilla, Molly Morgan, and Jon Lohse. Investigations of Akab Muclil: A Hinterland Settlement in Northwestern Belize. Research Reports in Belizean Archaeology 4: Molly Morgan, Judith Valle, and Francisco Estrada-Belli. Las Conclusiones del Proyecto Arqueológico Chiquiuitan. Paper presented at the XXI Simposio de Investigaciones Arqueológicas, Guatemala Molly Morgan. Advances in Formative Period Household Archaeology in Mesoamerica. Paper presented at the 72 nd Society for American Archaeology conferences, Austin Antonio E. Padilla, Molly Morgan, and Jon C. Lohse. Investigations at Akab Muclil, a Late Hinterland Settlement in Northwestern Belize. Paper presented at the 71 st Annual Meeting of the Society for American Archaeology, Puerto Rico Molly Morgan and Judith Valle. Proyecto Arqueológico Chiquiuitan, Investigaciones de una Sociedad Compleja en el Periodo Formativo Temprano en la Costa Sur de Guatemala, Informe Final de Temporada Presented to the Department of Monumentos Prehispánicos y Coloniales, Instituto de Antropología e Historia de Guatemala Michael Love, Julia Guernsey, Sheryl Carcuz and Molly Morgan. El Monumento 3 de La Blanca, San Marcos: Una escultura en tierra y barro del Preclasico Medio. Paper presented at the XIX Simposio de Investigaciones Arqueológicas, Guatemala Molly Morgan and Jeremy R. Bauer. Preclassic Maya Ritual, Architecture and Elite Transformations: New evidence from Cival, Peten, Guatemala. Paper presented at the 69th Society for American Archaeology conferences, Montreal. 4

5 2003 Estrada-Belli, Francisco, Judith Valle, Chris Hewitson, Marc Wolf, Jeremy Bauer, Molly Morgan, Juan Carlos Perez, James Doyle, Edy Barrios, Angel Chavez, Nina Neivens. Teledetección, Patrón de Asentamiento e Historia en Holmul, Peten. Paper presented at the XVII Simposio de Investigaciones Arqueológicos, Guatemala Fowler, William R. and Molly Morgan. Introduction to Special Section: Papers in Honor of T. Patrick Culbert. Ancient Mesoamerica 14(1): Estrada-Belli, Francisco, Jeremy Bauer, Molly Morgan, and Angel Chavez. Symbols of Early Maya Kingship and Cival, Peten, Guatemala. Antiquity, Project Gallery 77: Fowler, William R. and Molly Morgan. Introduction to Special Section: Historical Climatology in the Maya Area. Ancient Mesoamerica 13(1):265. Grants, Fellowships, and Awards 2013 National Science Foundation grant for $43,950. Proposal entitled Understanding Climate Change and Environmental Transition: Analyses of Sediment Core Materials from the Sesecapa Lagoon, Pacific coastal Guatemala, PI Molly Morgan National Geographic Society / Waitt Grants Program grant number W for $13, 950 to support Geoarchaeological Reconaissance for Paleoindian, Archaic, and Early Formative Settlements on Guatemala s Western Slope, directed by Jon C. Lohse and Molly Morgan National Science Foundation dissertation enhancement grant. $9, California State University at Long Beach. Visiting Researcher Program of the Institute for Integrated Research in Materials, Environments, and Societies. $2, Vanderbilt University Conference Travel Grant. Domestic Travel Grant. $ Vanderbilt University Conference Travel Grant. International Travel Grant. $1, Foundation for the Advancement of Mesoamerican Studies, Inc. Research Grant. $4, Vanderbilt University Graduate School Dissertation Enhancement Grant. $1, Institute of International Education s William J. Fulbright Foreign Scholarship Fulbright grant for research in Guatemala. $18, New World Archaeological Foundation Aid for AMS Radiocarbon Dating. $1, Arthur M. Sackler Colloquia of the National Academy of Sciences Travel Award for Early Cities: New Perspectives on Pre-Industrial Urbanism. $ Vanderbilt University Conference Travel Grant. International Travel Grant. $1,000. 5

6 2004 Vanderbilt University Arts and Sciences Summer Research Grant. $4, Vanderbilt University, Department of Anthropology Teaching Assistant Fellowship Collegiate Service Anthropology Club, Recognized Student Organization, Northeast Lakeview, 2013 Faculty Sponsor. Advisor and mentor to students in club regarding learning activities outside of the classroom (travel, internships, volunteer opportunities, etc) History and Heritage Committee, Northeast Lakeview, Time Capsule 2013 Subcommittee. Committee work involved participation with students, faculty, and staff in planning and implementing the dedication of a time capsule by the College. Archaeology Experience Understanding Climate Change and Environmental Transition: Analyses of present Sediment Core Materials from the Sesecapa Lagoon, Pacific coastal Guatemala, Project Director Reconocimiento Geoarqueoloǵico para Asentamientos Paleoindios, Arcaicos, 2013 y del Formativo Temprano en Ladera Occidental de Guatemala, Co-Director Proyecto Arqueologico y Paleontologico Chivacabe, Project Archaeologist Center for Archaeological Studies, Project Archaeologist Institute for Integrated Research in Materials, Environments, and Societies, California State University at Long Beach. Visiting Researcher for LA-ICP-MS study on obsidian microdebitage Proyecto Arqueológico Chiquiuitán, Project Director , Maya Research Program, Blue Creek Regional Political Ecology Project, Site summer supervisor Ancient Mesoamerica Archaeology Journal, Managing Editor , Archaeology Project at La Blanca, Excavator. spring 2004, Ceramic Analysis, Assistant Analyst for Dr. Barbara Arroyo. summer 6

7 2003, Holmul Archaeology Project, Excavator. spring and summer Ancient Mesoamerica Archaeology Journal, Editorial Assistant , Projecto Arqueológico Cancuen, Excavator. spring 2002, Maya Research Program, Blue Creek Regional Political Ecology Project, Lab summer Director. 2001, Maya Research Program, Blue Creek Regional Political Ecology Project, summer Volunteer. 2001, Holmul Archaeology Project, Excavator. summer 1999, Virgin River Anasazi Project, Student participant in the University of summer Southern Utah s archaeological field school. 7