Anthropology/Ethnography

Asterisk (*) after year denotes honors thesis.

1983

• Andrea Horan, The Outstation of the Australian Aborigines

1984

• Peter G. Williams, An Anthropology of Writings Concerning thePhilosophical Roots and History of North Country Schools

1986

• Donna Caplan, Land and Resource Use in a Marginal Area inKenya: Case Study of the Indigenous Tree Species Most Needed, Used and Preferred

1987

• * Stephen K. Platt, An Analysis of Ground Slate Points from theChamplain Basin

1988

• Nancy E. Owens, Meanings in Hopi Architecture
• Karen Sclafani, Native North American SpiritualityConcerning the Natural World
• Kathryn R. Stam, The Tibetan Bonpos Mountains as Life,Mystery, and Power

1990

• Martin G. Yenawine, Trees and People Experiences from DrylandAfrica

1991

• Mary Brust, Perceptions of the Natural Environment inKwakiutl Mythology
• Kara Donnelly, Cree Folklore as Related to CreeEnvironmental Perspectives
• * Julian Fischer, Maintenance and Change in the English DietFollowing Migration to New England
• Dana C. Frye, Healing Symbolism in the Sand Paintings ofthe Navajo Indians
• Ronald C. Hemenway, An Analysis of the Cultural Effects ofPeople's Perception of the Champlain Monster on the Environment
• Philip Gregory Scott, The Importance of Preserving SpeciesDiversity - The Muriqui: A Case Study

1992

• Whitney Murdough, A Common Thread The Amish - A Case Study ofBioregionalism

1993

• Beth Leviss, Indigenous Peoples and Protected Areas: A Case Study of the Abenaki Nation and Missisquoi National Wildlife Refuge

  1994

• Katya Podsiadlo, An Evaluation of the Cultural Acceptability of Community Action for Forest Conservation in Granby and East Haven, Vermont

2002

• Jennifer Kochmer, Bama: A Study of Aboriginal Culture and Connection to Plac
• Jeremy Rubingh, Exploiting Tibet: Environmental Degradation on the Roof of the World

2004

• Shannon Martin, Abenaki Heritage vs. Private Land Ownership Rights: A Case Study of the Monument Road Burial Site and Environmental Justice

2005

• *Danielle Sokol, Defining Faces and Sharing Stories with Spectrum Youth

2006

• Chris Andrews, Conservation of Altered Landscapes: The Role of Anthropogenic Antiquity in the Contemporary Montane Cloud Forest Ecology of the Mazar Wildlife Reserve in the Southeastern Ecuadorian Andes
• Benjamin Tupper,  From Reverence to Resource: A History of the Human-Bear Relationship
  

  2007

• * Natasha Sadoff, The Little Village that Could: An Ethnographic Study of Small Scale, Local Sustainability in les Abricots, Haiti
• Emily F. Swint, Mti ni Maji: A Case Study of the Mt. Kenya Forest as a Water Catchment

  2009

• * Jessica Breitfeller, Perceptions, Promises, and Politics: an Ethnographic Case-Study of Community-Based Ecotourism in Gales Point, Belize

  2012

• Daniel Clark – Bicycling the Gap: A Mixed Method Study Examining Bicyclists in New York City and the Interactions They Share with the Metro Transportation Authority Subway System, and the New York Waterway Ferry System
• * Anya Gedrath-Smith – Time for Tea: The Sustainable Development of Tea Tourism in Nepal
• Erica Goldberg – From Ghana to the Dominican Republic: Can Ceramic Water Filtration Improve Rural, Ghanaian Women's Access to Clean Water?
• Bekah Simone Gordon – Sewing a Quilt: A Journey Into the Nature of Community and the Creation of The Vermont Family Reunion
• * Kathleen Hartin – Eyo matamanei alakuwa: The Social Implications of Conservation-Induced Displacement for the Maasai Residents of Engare Sero, Northern Tanzania
• * Megan F. Taylor – Bicycling Lifestyles of Women in Burlington: A Study of Gender and the Bicycle as an Agent for Mobility

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