Professor Dr. Lisa Hodgetts
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Biography
Lisa Hodgetts is a leading anthropological archaeologist focused on community archaeology, particularly in the western Canadian Arctic. She has a strong commitment to her research involving Inuvialuit partners, co-directing projects aimed at digital heritage preservation and fostering intergenerational knowledge transfer. Her research interests engage with ethics in archaeology, emphasizing the intersection of gender identity, ethnicity, and community experiences in shaping archaeological practice. Through significant engagements with Indigenous communities, Dr. Hodgetts explores new approaches to documenting and interpreting Inuvialuit history and archaeological sites in a culturally appropriate manner. She has garnered numerous collaborative research grants and leads various projects that reflect her dedication to ethical practices in archaeology and education.
Research Interests
Experience
Professor
2000-09-01 — PresentWestern University • London, Ontario, Canada
Teaching and researching in the field of anthropology, particularly in archaeology and community-based practices.
Awards
Edward G. Pleva Award
Dean’s Award
Requirements for Western University
Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
IELTS
TOEFL
Prerequisites
Application Checklist
- Online application
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- Sample of written work (15-20 pages)
- Statement of academic intent
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Specialization Notes
Streams include Archaeology and Bioarchaeology, and Sociocultural Anthropology.