Congrats to our 2026-2027 Graduates!

Summer 2026

 

Dr. Rachael Stephens, PhD

VALUING EQUITY IN THE “LAND OF LIBERAL VALUES”

 

Dr. Chelsea Cohen, PhD

ABOVE WATER, BELOW GROUND: SHIP AFTERLIVES, PORT LABOR, AND THE URBAN MARITIME LANDSCAPE OF ALEXANDRIA, VA IN THE LONG 18TH CENTURY

 

Dr. Eric Hubbard, PhD

A COMPARATIVE ARCHAEO-HYDROLOGY OF CENTRAL ASIAN DESERT MARGINS: SETTLEMENT, PALEOCHANNELS, AND LANDSCAPE CHANGE IN THE LOWER MURGHAB AND ZERAFSHAN ALLUVIAL PLAINS

 

Fall 2026

 

Rebecca Winkler - November 30, 2026; 9:00AM-11:00AM

• Please Register in advanced for Rebecca Winkler's dissertation defense using the following link: https://upenn.zoom.us/meeting/register/HFVYwkebTwuL9EQ0WixDRQ 

 

2026-2027 PhD Candidacy Examinations

Fall 2026

Anna Luurtsema, Fall 2026

Alexandra Faeth, Fall 2026

Jennifer Feng, Fall 2026

 

 

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2026-2027 Graduate Student Accolades

 

Kaylani Mangalona

Wenner Gren Dissertation Fieldwork Grant, 2026

 

Montita Sowapark

Wenner Gren Dissertation Fieldwork Grant, 2026

 

Gustavo Valenzuela

Wenner Gren Dissertation Fieldwork Grant, 2026