Nathan J. Meissner
Department of Anthropology, Southern Illinois University at Carbondale, Carbondale, IL 62901, nato@siu.edu
Education
2006 - present. Ph.D. Program Anthropology - Southern Illinois University Carbondale
2006 M.A. - Anthropology - Southern Illinois University Carbondale, Illinois
2003 B.A. - Anthropology - Saint Cloud State University, Minnesota
Research Interests:
Mesoamerican archaeology (Lowland Maya and Highland Mixtec), interregional exchange systems, iconography of Postclassic Mesoamerica, culture contacts and ethnogenesis, cultural semiotics, obsidian procurement and distribution, Maya writing and calendrics, Formative period Mixtec figurine ritual.
