Dr. Logan Miller
Assistant Professor of Anthropology
Sociology and Anthropology
Office
Schroeder Hall - SCH 232
Office Hours
Wednesday 10-Noon Thursday 2-3pm
Office Phone
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- About
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Biography
I am an anthropological archaeologist with research interests in lithic analysis and the archaeology of the Eastern Woodlands. In class, I talk about the harm of believing in alien pyramids and encourage students to collect cigarette butts around campus.
Current Courses
481Advanced Archaelogical Field School
301Archaeological Analysis Of Prehistoric Materials
400Independent Study In Anthropology
384North American Archaeology
382Senior Thesis
Ph D Anthropology
Ohio State University
Columbus OH
MA Anthropology
Ohio State University
Columbus OH
BA Anthropology
Wright State University
Dayton OH
Research Initiative Award
Illinois State University
2018
Student Paper Award
Society for American Archaeology
2014
Student Poster Award
Society for American Archaeology
2013
Book, Chapter in Scholarly Book-New
Eren, M., Redmond, B., Miller, L., Buchanan, B., Boulanger, M., Morgan, B., & O'Brien, M. Paleo Crossing (33ME274): A Clovis Site in Northeastern Ohio. Joseph A.M. Gingerich (EDs), In the Eastern Fluted Point Tradition Volume 2 (2018): 186-209.
Journal Article, Professional Journal
Kirgesner, S., Bebber, M., Rutkoski, A., Miller, L., & Eren, M. Toward Recognizing the Prehistoric Butchery of Frozen Meat: An Archaeological Experiment and Stone Tool Microwear Analysis. Lithic Technology 44 (2019): 1-7.
Eren, M., Buchanan , B., Redmond, B., Feathers, J., Miller, L., & Andrews, B. Thermoluminescence (TL) and Optically Stimulated Luminescence (OSL) Dating of Two Burned Clovis Wyandotte Chert Lithic Specimens from Paleo Crossing (33ME274), Ohio, USA. Lithic Technology 43 (2018): 18-25.
Miller, L. Hopewell Bladelets A Bayesian Radiocarbon Analysis. American Antiquity 83 (2018): 224-243.
Miller, L. Microwear Analysis of Hopewell Bladelets from Two Sites Associated with the Stubbs Earthworks, Southwest Ohio. Midcontinental Journal of Archaeology 43 (2018): 281-297.
Miller, L., & Heneghan, T. SPRACKLEN (33GR1585): NEW INSIGHTS INTO SHORT-TERM MIDDLE WOODLAND SITES IN THE UPLANDS. Journal of Ohio Archaeology 5 (2018): 1-15.
Presentations
A Langford House from Noble - Wieting, McLean County, Illinois. 62 nd Annual Meeting of the Illinois Archaeological Survey. (2018)
Dating the emergence and decline of Middle Woodland blade technology. 83rd Annual Meeting of the Society for American Archaeology. (2018)
Overview of an Excavated Wall Trench Structure from Noble-Wieting, McLean County, Illinois. 2018 Midwest Archaeological Conference. (2018)
PRELIMINARY RESULTS OF A JOINT ISU AND ISAS FIELD SCHOOL AT THE NOBLE-WIETING SITE (11ML24). Midwest Archaeological Conference. (2017)
Paleo Crossing (33 ME 274): A Synthesis of Recent Research. Midwest Archaeological Conference. (2017)
There’s a Hopewell Site Where?! The 2016 Investigations at the Spracklen Site. Paper presented at the Spring Meeting of the Ohio Archaeological Council, Columbus, Ohio. (2017)
Earthworks as Landscapes: An Examination of the Sampling Issue in Lithic Microwear Analysis. 81st Annual Meeting of the Society for American Archaeology. (2016)
Spracklen: A Hopewell encampment in the Little Miami River Valley. Annual Meeting of the Midwest Archaeological Conference. (2016)
Ohio Hopewell Bladelets: Bayesian Radiocarbon Analysis of a Middle Woodland Type Fossil. Annual Meeting of the Midwest Archaeological Conference. (2015)
Perishable Technology in the Great Lakes Region during the Late Pleistocene: Evidence from Microwear Analysis. 80th Annual Meeting of the Society for American Archaeology. (2015)
Grants & Contracts
Pre-Tenure Faculty Initiative Grant. ISU College of Arts and Sciences. Illinois State University. (2018)
University Research Grant Program - New Faculty Initiative Grant. Illinois State University. Illinois State University. (2016)
Patricia Essenpreis Memorial Grant. Ohio Archaeological Council. Private. (2015)
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