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Texas State University

Dr. Todd Ahlman

  • Associate Professor of Practice - Center for Archaeological Studies
  • TRIN 120
  • tel:+15122452724
  • t_a57@txstate.edu
  • Grants
  • Scholarly/Creative work
  • Awards
  • Service

Featured grants

  • Ahlman, Todd Michael (Principal), Percent Contribution: %50, McKeown, Ashley H (Co-Principal), Percent Contribution: %50. Searching for Maroon Settlements on St. Croix, US Virgin Islands, Texas State University, $15960. (Submitted: October 12, 2021, Funded: January 11, 2022 - May 2023). Grant.
  • Ahlman, Todd Michael, Percent Contribution: %34, McKeown, Ashley Hyatt, Percent Contribution: %33, Herrmann, Nicholas Paul, Percent Contribution: %33. REU Site: Exploring globalization through archaeology, National Science Foundation, Federal, $408620. (Submitted: August 2017, Funded: April 15, 2018 - April 14, 2022). Grant.
  • Ahlman, Todd Michael. Wilson-Durham-Chandler Pottery Curation, Summerlee Foundation, Private / Foundation / Corporate, $8840. (Submitted: December 2016, Funded: February 2017 - February 2018). Grant.
  • Hardy, Thomas (Co-Principal), Ahlman, Todd Michael (Principal). USACE Omaha Sikes Act Cooperative Agreement, US Army Corp of Engineers, Federal, $45000000. (Funded: August 25, 2016 - August 25, 2021). Grant.
  • Ahlman, Todd Michael. Curation and Analysis of Shiner Collection, Texas PReservation Trust Fund/Texas Historical Commission, State, $22565. (Funded: 2015 - 2016). Grant.
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Featured scholarly/creative works

  • Ahlman, T. M., & McKeown, A. H. (2021). Apprentice and Wage Laborer Economies in the British Caribbean: An Examination of Post Emancipation Material Culture and Housing on St. Kitts, West Indies. Journal of African Diaspora Archaeology and Heritage, 11(3), 251–280. https://doi.org/https://doi.org/10.1080/21619441.2021.2013711
  • Ahlman, T. M., McKeown, A. H., & Herrmann, N. P. (2025). Search and Recovery Report CS25-0241, an Aircraft Crash Site (FR-10029) Associated with MACR 3984, Clayes, Ille-et-Villaine Department, Brittany, France, Excavated from 17 May through 14 June 2025, during 25-5FR-B RT-P. Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency.
  • Jacobson, J. A., Ahlman, T. M., Armstrong, A., Gage, S., & Ahlman, K. (n.d.). Archaeological Data Recovery of Site 41CM308, Mission Hill Park, New Braunfels, Comal County, Texas. San Marcos, Texas: Center for Archaeological Studies.
  • Ahlman, T. M., Beier, Z. J. M., & Schroedl, G. F. (n.d.). Introduction. In Military Site Archaeologies in the Caribbean: The Landscapes and Communities of Contested Places and Pasts. New York, NY, USA: Berghahn Books.
  • Ahlman, T. M., Beier, Z., & Schroedl, G. F. (Eds.). (n.d.). Military Site Archaeologies in the Caribbean: The Landscapes and Communities of Contested Places and Pasts. New York, NY, USA: Berghahn Books.
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Featured awards

  • Award / Honor Recipient: Diversity Field School Award, Society for Historical Archaeology. November 2018 - January 2019
  • Award / Honor Recipient: Dean’s Award for Excellence in Grant Funding, Texas State University College of Liberal Arts. August 2018
  • Award / Honor Recipient: E. Mott Davis Award for Excellence in Public Outreach, Council of Texas Archeologists. April 6, 2018
  • Award / Honor Recipient: Dean’s Award for Excellence in Grant Funding, Texas State University College of Liberal Arts. August 2015

Featured service activities

  1. Reviewer / Referee

    International Journal of Historical Archaeology

    2025 - Present
  2. Editor

    SAA Archaeological Record

    April 2025 - Present
  3. Reviewer / Referee

    Advances in Archaeological Practices

    2024 - Present
  4. Other

    Council of Texas Archaeologists

    March 2024 - Present
  5. Chair

    Society for Historical Archaeology

    November 2021 - Present
  6. Chair

    Southern Texas Archaeological Association

    January 2019 - Present
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