John McCarthy

Research areas and topics

Research Focus:

material expressions of identity, mortuary rituals, consumerism

Employment Sector: Government
Continents: North America
Regions: Eastern North America, Southeast US, US Midwest
Materials: architecture, ceramics, cultural heritage, ethnohistory, Indigenous Archaeology, Settlement archaeology, weapons and armor
Analytical Skills: aerial survey, Archival research, community outreach, cultural heritage management, excavation, geophysics, mortuary analysis, Public archaeology, remote sensing, survey
Research Topics: Anthropogenic change, colonialism, economic history, ethnicity, gender, identity and power, inequality, life stages, Political Economy, race, religion, Social Complexity, social networks
Nations: United States