James W Taylor

James W Taylor, M.A.

(Ph.D. in progress)
  • Position:
    Research Fellow, Hokkaido Univ. Museum

    Anthropology

    University of Washington (Seattle, WA)

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  • Advisors:

    Tetsuya AMANO, Jon Krigbaum, Ben J Fitzhugh

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  • Degrees:
     
    Ph.D. (in progress), Anthropology, University of Washington (Seattle, WA)
     
    M.A., Anthropology, University of Washington (Seattle, WA)
     
    B.A., Anthropology, University of Washington (Seattle, WA)
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  • Research:
    Human Migration, Animal Procurement and Domestication During the Okhotsk Cultural Period of East Asia

    Utilization of heavy and light isotope analysis to investigate the migration of Okhotsk people throughout Russia and Japan. Secondary investigations into the procurement of bears and pigs, pig domestication, pig and dog feeding practices.

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  • Honors:

    2005-present NSF IGERT - UW MCCE

    2003-present Mary Gates Research Fellow

    2007-2008 Japanese Society for Promotion of Science Fellow

    2006 NSF GRF, Honorable Mention

    2004 Curtis Wienker Anthropology Award

    2004 NSF GRF - Honorable Mention

    2002 Departmental Honors, Anthropology, Univ. of Washington

    2002-2003 Dean's List, Univ. of Washington

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