Dr. Ben A. Potter
Office: Bunnell 308A
Phone: 907 474-7567
Email: bapotter @ alaska.edu
Ben Potter has worked in Alaskan archaeology since 1995, receiving his Ph.D. in 2005 at Â鶹¹ÙÍø Fairbanks. He has extensive field and laboratory experience in both CRM and academic archaeology and has worked for federal agencies (1997), private industry (1998-2006), and UAF (2005-present). His geographic interests include Subarctic and Arctic regions, particularly Interior Alaska. His research interests include intersite variability, site structure and organization, with a research program focusing broadly on the relationships among site structure, settlement, economy and technology among high latitude prehistoric hunter-gatherers. He has considerable applied experience in field survey and excavation, spatial analysis, lithic and faunal analysis, intrasite and intersite modeling, and cultural resource management.