Dr. Thomas Garrison

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Thomas Garrison is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Geography and the Environment at the University of Texas at Austin. His research primarily focuses on the ancient Maya civilization, utilizing advanced techniques such as lidar and remote sensing to uncover archaeological sites and landscapes. Garrison is also involved in the Lidar Landscapes Ancient Mediterranean Americas (LLAMA) Laboratory, where he collaborates with colleagues to apply cutting-edge technology to study the ancient world. His work contributes to a better understanding of ancient societies and their interactions with the environment, shedding light on historical developments through innovative methodologies.

Research Interests

Requirements for University of Texas at Austin

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
GRE General
TOEFL
Total
Required:79
IELTS
Overall
Required:6.5
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited institution
Application Checklist
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Specialization Notes

General requirements for the Graduate School at UT Austin apply to all programs unless otherwise specified.