Jennifer Trunzo
Associate Professor
Academic Appointment(s)
Pamplin College of Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences
Department of History, Anthropology and Philosophy
Education
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Ph.D., Anthropology
Brown University, 2008
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MA, Anthropology
State University of New York a, 2000
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BA, Anthropology
State University of New York a, 1997
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BA, History, General
State University of NY College, 1992
Certifications
Awards & Honors
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Nominated for the Outstanding Faculty Teaching Award
Augusta State University, 2011
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Bernard E. Bruce Award
Brown University, 2008
Courses Taught Most Recent Academic Year
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ANTH 1102
Introductory Anthropology
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ANTH 4950
Selected Topics: Violence and Warfare
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ANTH 3831
Archaeology
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ANTH 3290
Archaeology of the Americas
Teaching Interests
Historical Archaeology, Native American Cultures, North American Prehistory, World Prehistory, Social Inequality, Violence, Warfare, Religion and Spirituality, Cultural Diversity, Museums and Public Archaeology
Scholarship
Selected Recent Publications
- Introduction to Archaeologies Special Issue on Intersectionality Theory and Research in Historical Archaeology, 2022
Journal Article, Academic Journal
- Special Issue: Intersectional Theory and Research in Historical Archaeology, 2022
Other
- The Prehistory of Home, 2013
Book Review
- Review: American Indians and the Market Economy, 1775–1850, 2012
Book Review
- Buying out to buy in: Ceramic consumption on the home front during the American Revolution in rural Connecticut, 2012
Journal Article, Academic Journal
Research Interests
Historical Archaeology, Ceramics, Social Inequality, Power Relations, Identity, Consumerism
Department Service
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Military and Public History Faculty Search Committee
2020 - Present
Role: Committee Member
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Anthropology Curriculum
2019 - Present
Role: Other
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Department Website
2016 - Present
Role: Committee Member
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Tenure and Promotion Committee
2016 - Present
Role: Committee Member
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Anthropology Day
2016 - Present
Role: Committee Member
College Service
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Communications Department Tenure and Promotion Committee
2021 - Present
Role: Committee Member
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Pamplin Faculty COuncil
2021 - Present
Role: Committee Chair
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Faculty Council Secretary
2019 - 2021
Role: Other
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Pamplin Faculty Research and Development Committee
2018 - 2020
Role: Committee Member
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Pamplin College Recrutiment Booth, Arts in the Heart
2016 - 2019
Role: Committee Member
University Service
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Regents Advisory Committee for Anthropology Curriculum in the University System of Georgia Advisory Committee
2021 - Present
Role: Administrative Assignment, Other
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Campus Planning Consultant
2012 - Present
Role: Other
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Augusta Arsenal Museum
2008 - Present
Role: Other
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Campus Archaeologist, Summerville Campus
2008 - Present
Role: Other
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Regents Advisory Committee for Anthropology Curriculum in the University System of Georgia Advisory Committee
2019 - 2021
Role: Committee Chair
Professional Service
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Southeastern Archaeological Conference
2010 - Present
Role: Reviewer
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Augusta Arsenal History Museum
2008 - Present
Role: Other
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Southeastern Conference on Historic Sites Archaeology Annual Conference
2015 - 2015
Role: Other
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Southeastern Archaeology
2013 - 2013
Role: Reviewer, Book
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Southeast Archaeology
2012 - 2012
Role: Reviewer, Book
Public Service
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BeLong Construction LLC
2021 - Present
Role: Other
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Ancient Path Augusta
2020 - Present
Role: Board Member
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Ancient Path Augusta
2020 - Present
Role: Officer, Treasurer
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NAGPRA Contact, Augusta University Archaeology Lab
2020 - Present
Role: Chair
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Historic Augusta
2019 - Present
Role: Other
