Bethany Turner
Biographic Data
| ID | 3930399 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Bethany Turner |
| GIVEN NAMES | Bethany |
| FAMILY NAME | Turner |
| SIGNATURE | TURNER B |
| AFFILIATIONS | Emory University |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 43 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 4 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2005 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Foreigner(?) in a Foreign Land: Multimethod Exploration of the First Decorative Dental Inlay Identified in a Pre-Hispanic Peruvian Context
This work documents the first unambiguous case of a pre-Hispanic Peruvian with dental inlays—an adult bearing two labially drilled maxillary canines, one of which retains an electrum inlay in situ. Intentional dental modification, occurring in a wide variety of forms, is a geographically and temporally wide-ranging cultural practice. Most commonly identified in Mesoamerica, intentional dental modification has also been reported both ethnohistoric…
Eating Inka: Diet at Patallaqta, Peru
The Inka Empire (1400–1532 A.D.) has been intensively studied by ethnohistorians and archaeologists, but there is comparatively little published bioarchaeological research on the empire and its subjects, particularly in the imperial heartland of Peru’s Sacred Valley. Sacred Valley sites were often inhabited by permanent residents who were relocated to work in various capacities for the elite. This study presents stable isotope data for one such g…
Making 'professionalism' meaningful to students in higher education
With rising vocational expectations of higher education, universities are increasingly promoting themselves as preparing students for future professional lives. This makes it timely to ask what makes professionalism meaningful to students. In addressing this question, we first identify aspects of professionalism that might represent appropriate aspirations for higher education, in particular the development of professionalism as a transformationa…
Evolutionary, historical and political economic perspectives on health and disease
Evolutionary, historical and political economic perspectives on health and disease
Making 'professionalism' meaningful to students in higher education
With rising vocational expectations of higher education, universities are increasingly promoting themselves as preparing students for future professional lives. This makes it timely to ask what makes professionalism meaningful to students. In addressing this question, we first identify aspects of professionalism that might represent appropriate aspirations for higher education, in particular the development of professionalism as a transformationa…
Evolutionary, historical and political economic perspectives on health and disease
Making 'professionalism' meaningful to students in higher education
With rising vocational expectations of higher education, universities are increasingly promoting themselves as preparing students for future professional lives. This makes it timely to ask what makes professionalism meaningful to students. In addressing this question, we first identify aspects of professionalism that might represent appropriate aspirations for higher education, in particular the development of professionalism as a transformationa…
Eating Inka: Diet at Patallaqta, Peru
The Inka Empire (1400–1532 A.D.) has been intensively studied by ethnohistorians and archaeologists, but there is comparatively little published bioarchaeological research on the empire and its subjects, particularly in the imperial heartland of Peru’s Sacred Valley. Sacred Valley sites were often inhabited by permanent residents who were relocated to work in various capacities for the elite. This study presents stable isotope data for one such g…
Foreigner(?) in a Foreign Land: Multimethod Exploration of the First Decorative Dental Inlay Identified in a Pre-Hispanic Peruvian Context
This work documents the first unambiguous case of a pre-Hispanic Peruvian with dental inlays—an adult bearing two labially drilled maxillary canines, one of which retains an electrum inlay in situ. Intentional dental modification, occurring in a wide variety of forms, is a geographically and temporally wide-ranging cultural practice. Most commonly identified in Mesoamerica, intentional dental modification has also been reported both ethnohistoric…
Geography (3 works) · Agriculture (2 works) · Archaeology (2 works) · Archaeology and ancient environmental studies (2 works) · Latin American history and culture (2 works) · Political science (2 works) · Social science (2 works) · Sociology (2 works) · Subsistence agriculture (2 works) · Anthropology (1 works)