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Ross Jamieson is a historical archaeologist and Associate Professor in the Department of Archaeology at Simon Fraser University, Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada. His research focuses on the colonial period in the highlands of Ecuador, South America, particularly examining the roles of identity, gender, and power during centuries of Spanish colonialism. Jamieson has received funding primarily from the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada for his projects, which include extensive work in Cuenca and Riobamba, exploring domestic sites, ceramics, and the spatial relationships of architecture in colonial settlements. His teaching interests include historical archaeology, world colonialism, prehistory in South America, and ethnohistory. He has also contributed significantly to archaeological projects in Canada, Mexico, and Cameroon, enhancing the understanding of how material culture intersects with social structures in colonial contexts.
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