Currículum Vitae: Raven Garvey
Education
- now Ph.D. candidate, Evolutionary Anthropology (Archaeology); GPA 4.0 University of California, Davis. Dissertation chair: Dr. Robert Bettinger. Dissertation Committee: B. Winterhalder, M. Aldenderfer, J. Eerkens.
- 2007 Master of Arts, Evolutionary Anthropology (Archaeology); GPA 4.0 University of California, Davis.
- 2004 Master of Arts, Anthropology (Archaeology); GPA 4.0 University of Montana, Missoula. Thesis chair: Dr. Anna Prentiss. Thesis titled: “An introduction to the concept of a ‘symmetry index’ for use in the assessment of biface production goals, illustrated using the lithic material from the Avon Site, Powell County, Montana”.
- 2000 Bachelor of Arts, Anthropology (Archaeology); cum laude, with distinction. Major GPA 3.75, James Madison University; Harrisonburg, VA. Honors Thesis chair: Dr. Laura Lewis. Thesis titled: “¿Sos Voseante?: A study of historical and sociolinguistic aspects of the Spanish American Voseo”.
- 2000 Bachelor of Arts, Modern Foreign Languages (Spanish); cum laude, with distinction. Major GPA 3.86, James Madison University; Harrisonburg, VA.
- 1996 “COU” College Preparatory Courses, successful completion. Instituto Bachillerato Ruíz de Alba, San Javier, Murcia, Spain.
Fellowships and Awards
- 2010 Office of Graduate Studies, UC Davis. Marjorie and Charles Elliott Fellowship.
- 2010 Office of Graduate Studies, UC Davis. Humanities Graduate Research Award.
- 2010 Department of Anthropology, UC Davis. Graduate Studies Block Grant.
- 2009 Fulbright Scholar Program, J. William Fulbright Foreign Scholarship Board. Fulbright, Full Grant to Argentina.
- 2009 National Science Foundation. Doctoral Dissertation Improvement Grant.
- 2009 Office of Graduate Studies, UC Davis. Humanities Graduate Research Award.
- 2009 Consortium for Women and Research, UC Davis. Graduate Research Award.
- 2008 Hemispheric Institute for the Americas. Summer Research Fellowship.
- 2008 Department of Anthropology, UC Davis. Summer Research Fellowship.
- 2007 Institute of Governmental Affairs. Dissertation Improvement Grant.
- 2007 University of California, Davis. Graduate Studies Block Grant.
- 2007 Department of Anthropology, UC Davis. Summer Research Fellowship.
- 2006 Department of Anthropology, UC Davis. Summer Research Fellowship.
- 2004 National Student Paper Competition winner, Plains Anthropological Society.
- 2004 Graduate Student Association Travel Award, University of Montana.
- 2003 Thomas Haberman Scholarship, University of Montana.
Publications
- (in review) Garvey, R. El uso del guanaco y sensibilidad al riesgo: Sobreviviendo al Holoceno medio en Suramérica meridional.
- (in review) Garvey, R. A model of lithic raw material procurement. Submitted to Evolutionary Approaches to Understanding Stone Technologies, edited by N. Goodale and W. Andrefsky.
- (in press) Garvey, R. and R. Bettinger. Adaptive and ecological approaches to huntergatherers. To appear in Oxford Handbook of the Archaeology and Anthropology of HunterGatherers, edited by edited by V. Cummings, P. Jordan and M. Zvelebil.
- 2008 Garvey, R. A Human Behavioral Ecological Approach to a Proposed Middle Holocene Occupational Gap. Before Farming 2008/2, article 2.
- 2008 Garvey, R., A.F. Gil and G.A. Neme. Middle Holocene Behavioral Strategies in the Americas. Before Farming 2008/1, article 1.
- 2008 Carper, R. Garvey. Anthropological Currents: Sensory Ecology: Mapping Sound in Archaeological Contexts. Current Anthropology 49(6):959.
- 2008 Carper, R. Garvey. Anthropological Currents: Cultural Markers: Cranial Deformation in San Pedro, Northern Chile. Current Anthropology 49(4):542.
- 2008 Carper, R. Garvey. Anthropological Currents: Geomatics: Predicting Maroon Refuge Locations. Current Anthropology: 49(3):359.
- 2008 Carper, R. Garvey. Anthropological Currents: Palaeoacarology: Dung mite archives. Current Anthropology: 49(2):167‐168.
- 2008 Carper, R. Garvey. Anthropological Currents: Sensory Ecology: Lamplight Behavior Simulations. Current Anthropology: 49(1):4.
- 2007 Carper, R. Garvey. Anthropological Currents: Osteoarchaeology: An Experiment with Heart. Current Anthropology: 48(6):777.
- 2007 Carper, R. Garvey. Anthropological Currents: Material Culture: Whitewashing: The Truth?” Current Anthropology: 48(5):632.
- 2007 Carper, R. Garvey. Anthropological Currents: Geomatics: Geographic Information Systems, Local Knowledge and Optimal Foraging in Oceania.” Current Anthropology: 48(4):472.
- 2007 Carper, R. Garvey. Anthropological Currents: Archaeometrics: Isotope Ratios and Migration of Bronze Age People.” Current Anthropology: 48(3): 345.
- 2007 Carper, R. Garvey. Current Applications: Underwater Archaeology: Exploring the Submerged Continental Shelf. Current Anthropology 48(6):779.
- 2005 Carper, R. Garvey. On the use of symmetry to assess biface production goals. Lithic Technology: 30(2):127‐144.
- 2005 Carper, R. Garvey. Avon’s calling?: An evaluation of lithic artifacts from the Avon site (24PW340). Archaeology in Montana 46(1):77‐96.
- 2003 Carper, R. Garvey. A sixth criterion: demanding replication and visibility of sites of great antiquity may hamstring our understanding of the peopling of the Americas. Student Journal of Anthropology 1:1‐8. On file, Department of Anthropology, The University of Montana, Missoula.