PhD Student Archaeological Anthropology
Research Interests
Archaeobotany, bioarchaeology, organic residue analysis, Mediterranean and Near Eastern archaeology, prehistoric archaeology, stable isotope analysis, textile processing, feminist archaeology.
About
Anne Johnakin is a PhD student in archaeology working in the Mediterranean and Near East during the Neolithic and Early Bronze Age. She works with archaeological science techniques including starch and phytolith residue analysis and stable isotopes, and is interested in questions of food consumption and preparation. Additionally, she is interested in bioarchaeology at large and her research tries to prioritize feminist, queer, and disabled theoretical frameworks. For her doctoral research, she is interested in using microbotanical techniques to investigate prehistoric textile processing and the use of textiles in cooking.