Meet our team
A multidisciplinary, multinational team of investigators
Principal Investigators

Assistant Professor of Environmental Studies & Anthropology
Winthrop University

Associate Professor of Anthropology
Binghamton University

Assistant Professor of Anthropology
Cornell University
Directors

Lic. Nelly Antonella Rivera Tames
Project Director
Licenciada in Archaeology from la Universidad Nacional Federico Villarreal

Lic. Manuel Mamani Calloapaza
Project Director
Licenciado in Anthropology from la Universidad Nacional de San Agustin de Arequipa
Senior Personnel

Dr. Weronika Tomczyk
Research Associate & Postdoctoral Fellow
Dartmouth College

Kevin Ricci Jara
Ceramicist
Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos
Student Specialists

Kelly Moss
PhD student in Anthropology
University of California San Diego

Daniela Fuenmayor
MA student in Anthropology
University of Miami

Silvia Choque Conde
Universidad Nacional de San Agustin de Arequipa

Eduardo Cabala Pinto
Universidad Nacional de San Agustin de Arequipa
2024 Team



