Dr. Shannon Chappell Hodge
Professor & Chair
Departments / Programs
Degree Information
- PHD, Tulane University (2005)
- MA, Tulane University (1998)
- BA, University of Kansas (1991)
Areas of Expertise
Bioarchaeology
Human osteology
Paleopathology
Prehistoric Archaeology
African Diaspora bioarchaeology
Publications
Edited volume
Hodge, Shannon Chappell and Kristrina A. Shuler
2018 Bioarchaeology of the American Southeast: Approaches to Bridging Health and Identity in the Past. University of Alabama Press, Tuscaloosa. ISBN 978-0817319915. http://www.uapress.ua.edu/product/Bioarchaeology-of-the-American-Southeast,6807.aspx
Journal Articles, peer-reviewed
Peres, Tanya M., Aaron Deter-Wolf, Joey Keasler, and Shannon Chappell Hodge
2016 Faunal Remains from an Archaic Period Cave in the Southeastern United States. Journal of Archaeological Science Reports 8:187-199. http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352409X16302565
Shuler, Kristrina A., Shannon C. Hodge, Marie E. Danforth, J. Lynn Funkhouser, Christina Stantis, Danielle N. Cook, Peng Zeng
2012 In the Shadow of Moundville: A Bioarchaeological View of the Transition to Agriculture in the Central Tombigbee Valley of Alabama and Mississippi. Journal of Anthropological Archaeology 31 (4): 586-603. https://documentcloud.adobe.com/link/review?uri=urn:aaid:scds:US:09fe9e8f-35f1-4891-ba77-0169111f926c
Hodge, Shannon Chappell
2011 Population Dispersal and Human Health at Moundville. Southeastern Archaeology 30 (2): 226-241 https://doi.org/10.1179/sea.2011.30.2.003
Hodge, Shannon C. and Hugh E. Berryman
2008 Evidence of Prehistoric Violent Trauma from a Cave in Middle Tennessee. Tennessee Archaeology 3(2):139-156. http://www.sitemason.com/files/cLPLJC/Volume3Issue2.pdf#page=41
Hodge, Shannon Chappell and Marie Elaine Danforth
2007 “In Simple Terms: Bioarchaeology”. An invited contribution to the “In Simple Terms” series. Journal of Alabama Archaeology 53(1-2):122-138.
Book Chapters
Hodge, Shannon Chappell and Kristrina A. Shuler
2018 Introduction: “Bridging Bones and Behavior: Case Studies in Southeastern Bioarchaeology”. In Bioarchaeology of the American Southeast: Approaches to Bridging Health and Identity in the Past, edited by Shannon Chappell Hodge and Kristrina A. Shuler, pp. 1-13. University of Alabama Press, Tuscaloosa.
Hodge, Shannon Chappell
2018 “Nonlethal Scalping in the Archaic: Violence, Trophy-Taking, and Social Change”. In Bioarchaeology of the American Southeast: Approaches to Bridging Health and Identity in the Past, edited by Shannon Chappell Hodge and Kristrina A. Shuler, pp. 95-114. University of Alabama Press, Tuscaloosa.
Hodge, Shannon Chappell and C. Brady Davis
2014 “Bioarchaeological Analysis”. In The Fernvale Site (40WM51): Late Archaic and Multicomponent Occupations Along the South Harpeth River in Williamson County, Tennessee, edited by A. Deter-Wolf. Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation, Division of Archaeology Research Series No. 19, Nashville. https://www.tn.gov/assets/entities/environment/attachments/arch_rs19_fernvale_2013.pdf
Courses
ANTH 2210 – World Prehistory / Honors World Prehistory / Online World Prehistory
ANTH 3310 – Biological Anthropology (formerly Human Origins)
ANTH 3350 – Archaeology of Death
ANTH 4300 – Human Osteology
ANTH 4310 – Bioarchaeology
- Archaeology Lab Coordinator
- Anthropology tutor supervisor
- Lead designer, ANTH 2210 World Prehistory online
- Faculty Coordinator, Forensic Anthropology minor