Sydney James

School of Human Evolution and Social Change

Other ASU affiliations

IHO Affiliated Graduate Student, Institute of Human Origins

Grad Service Assistant, Affiliated Graduate Students

sydneyjames@asu.edu

Mail code: 2402

Campus: Tempe
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Student Information

Graduate Student
Anthropology
The College of Lib Arts & Sci

Long Bio

Sydney is a graduate student interested in community-based participatory archaeology and archaeology for social justice.

Sydney has conducted fieldwork in northern Kenya, central Tanzania, Appalachia, and the coastal Southeast (U.S.). She is currently exploring how community-centered approaches and existing archaeological data can be tools for community advocacy in the Carolinas.

Education

2022 - M.A., Anthropology - Arizona State University

2019 - B.A., Anthropology and Geography - Coastal Carolina University

Curriculum Vitae

Courses

2024 Summer

Course Number	Course Title
ASB 327	Disaster!
ASB 327	Disaster!
ASB 327	Disaster!
ASB 327	Disaster!

Honors / Awards

2024

Graduate Student Teaching Award - School of Human Evolution and Social Change, ASU

Excellence in Graduate Achievement, Archaeology - School of Human Evolution and Social Change, ASU

Outstanding Teaching Associate - Spadoni College of Education and Social Sciences, Coastal Carolina University

Service

Treasurer, Indigenize South Carolina Education Task Force

https://www.coastal.edu/scoess/spadonicentersandinitiatives/indigenizes…

Expertise Areas

Anthropology

Archaeology

Geographic Information Science