Faculty Profile for Dr. Christina Conlee
Dr. Christina Conlee
Chair - Professor — Anthropology
ELA 266
phone: (512) 245-8272
Selected Scholarly/Creative Work
- Conlee, C. A., Kellner, C., Walker, C., & Noriega Gutierrez, A. (2021). Early Imperialism in the Andes: the Wari Colonization of Nasca. Antiquity, 95, 1527–1546. https://doi.org/10.15184/aqy.2021.118
- Conlee, C. (2021). The Importance of Coastal-Highland Interactions and Population Movements on the Development and Collapse of Complex Societies in Nasca, Peru (AD 500-1470). Latin American Antiquity, 32, 405–420. Retrieved from https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/latin-american-antiquity/article/impact-of-coastalhighland-interactions-and-population-movements-on-the-development-and-collapse-of-complex-societies-in-nasca-peru-ad-5001450/2D4644385516CB64B19DF6EC7921EF3A
- Conlee, C. A. (2016). Beyond the Nasca Lines: Ancient Life at La Tiza in the Peruvian Desert. Gainesville, FL: University Press of Florida. Retrieved from http://upf.com/book.asp?id=CONLE001
- Conlee, C. (2014). Nasca Culture Integration and Complexity: A Perspective from the Site of the La Tiza. Journal of Anthropological Archaeology, 35, 234–247.
- Noriega, A., & Conlee, C. (2023). Proyecto de Investigación Arqueológica Huaca del Loro 2022, Informe Final.
Selected Awards
- Award / Honor Recipient: College of Liberal Arts Achievement Award for Excellence in Scholarly/Creative Activity. February 15, 2017 - August 25, 2017
- Award / Honor Recipient: Best Paper of 2022, Journal of Anthropological Archaeology. December 6, 2023
- Award / Honor Recipient: Honorary Professor of International Studies, Texas State University. November 11, 2017
- Award / Honor Recipient: University Excellence Award in Scholarly/Creative Activities, Texas State University. August 2009
- Award / Honor Recipient: Dean’s Excellence Award for Scholarship/Creative Activities, Texas State University. August 2008
Selected Grants
- Conlee, Christina. The Rise and Fall of Huaca del Loro: Investigating Nasca-Wari Relationships on the Peruvian Coast, National Science Foundation, Federal, $239557. (Funded: September 2018 - September 2022). Grant.
- Conlee, Christina (Principal). Investigating Prehistoric Cultural Boundaries and Lifeways in North-Central Oregon, Texas State University, $8000. (Funded: February 2018 - August 2018). Grant.
- Conlee, Christina (Principal). “Tracing the Remains of Imperial Resistance: An Archaeological Study of the Site of Huaca del Loro, Peru”, Curtiss T. Brennan and Mary G. Brennan Foundation, $5000. (Funded: 2014 - 2015). Grant.
- Conlee, Christina (Principal). National Geographic Society Committee for Research and Exploration Grant. “Ancient Nasca Burial Practices”, National Geographic Society, Private / Foundation / Corporate, $19900. (Funded: 2008 - 2009). Grant.
- Conlee, Christina. Texas State University Library Research Grant “The Rise and Fall of Civilizations in the Peruvian Desert”, $1767.32. (Funded: 2013). Grant.
Selected Service Activities
Member
College of Science and Engineering College Review Group
January 2, 2024-Present
Chair
Department of Anthropology
August 1, 2021-Present
Reviewer / Referee
Antiquity, Current Anthropology, Journal of Anthropological Archaeology, Journal of Archaeological Science, Archaeometry, Latin American Antiquity, Ñawpa Pacha, Journal of Archaeological Research, Journal of Field Archaeology, International Journal of Osteoarchaeology
2000-Present
Reviewer / Referee
National Science Foundation, National Geographic Society, and the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada
January 1, 2000-Present
Graduate Advisor
PhD Program Coordinator
August 2018-December 2020