Sarah C. Clayton 2014 CURRICULUM VITAE Department of Anthropology, University of Wisconsin-Madison 1180 Observatory Drive, Madison, WI 53706-1393. Email: [email protected]

EDUCATION PhD, Anthropology, Arizona State University, June 2009 MA, Anthropology, Arizona State University, May 2003 BA, Anthropology/Art History, University of Washington, August 1998

ACADEMIC POSITIONS 2010-present

2010 2009

Assistant Professor, Department of Anthropology, University of Wisconsin-Madison Affiliated Faculty: American Indian Studies Program (AIS) Affiliated Faculty: Latin American, Caribbean, and Iberian Studies Program (LACIS) Visiting Assistant Professor, Department of Anthropology, New Mexico State University Adjunct Assistant Professor, School of Human Evolution and Social Change (SHESC), Arizona State University

RESEARCH INTERESTS Archaeology of complex societies, including: urban landscapes and rural-urban dynamics; sociopolitical collapse; domestic and mortuary ritual; gender and ethnicity; households; migration; bioarchaeology; ideology and political institutions; regional economies; multivariate quantitative methods; compositional and stylistic ceramic analysis Geographic Areas: Mexico, Central America, Southwestern United States

RESEARCH GRANTS 2012-2015 2014-2015

2010-2011

2006-2007 2005-2006 2002-2003

National Science Foundation BCS-1219505, “Chicoloapan Viejo: a Rural Perspective on the Organization and Decline of the Teotihuacan State.” National Science Foundation BSC-1445437, Doctoral Dissertation Improvement Grant: “The Effect of Small Scale Industrial Production on Social Organization.” (Kenneth Seligson, Co-PI). Graduate School Research Committee, University of Wisconsin-Madison, “Community Organization and Intraregional Relations at Chicoloapan Viejo, a Rural Settlement in the Ancient Basin of Mexico.” Foundation for the Advancement of Mesoamerican Studies (FAMSI): “Ritual Diversity and Social Identities: A Study of Mortuary Behaviors at Teotihuacan.” Graduate and Professional Student Association, Arizona State University: “Ritual Diversity and Social Identities: A Study of Mortuary Behaviors at Teotihuacan.” Sigma Xi Scientific Research Society, Grant-in-Aid of Research: “Interregional Relationships in Mesoamerica: Interpreting Maya Ceramics at Teotihuacan.”

HONORS & AWARDS Research/Writing 2010 Society for American Archaeology Dissertation Award: “Ritual Diversity and Social Identities: A Study of Mortuary Behaviors at Teotihuacan, Mexico.” Ph.D. committee: George L. Cowgill, Barbara L. Stark, Keith W. Kintigh

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2008 2007-2008 2006-2007 2005-2007 2004-2005 2003 2003 2000

Arizona State University Ruppé Prize in Archaeology: “Teotihuacan’s Relations in the Basin of Mexico” Arizona State University Dean’s Dissertation Writing Fellowship Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities Coors Light Academic Success in Education Award ($1000) Arizona State University Dean’s Advanced Scholarship Arizona State University Graduate College Scholarship Arizona State University Dean’s Scholarship Arizona State University Ruppé Prize in Archaeology: “Interregional Interaction in Mesoamerica: Interpreting Maya Ceramics at Teotihuacan, Mexico.” St. Mary’s University, Maya Research Program Harkrider Scholarship ($1000)

Teaching Recognition 2011 Honored Instructors Award, University of Wisconsin-Madison Division of University Housing (spring and fall semesters) 2010 Honored Instructors Award, University of Wisconsin-Madison Division of University Housing

PUBLICATIONS (* = peer-reviewed) Articles in Journals  Clayton, Sarah C. 2013 Measuring the Long Arm of the State: Teotihuacan’s Relations in the Basin of Mexico. Ancient Mesoamerica 24(1):87-105. 

Clayton, Sarah C. 2011 Gender at Ancient Teotihuacan: a Mortuary Study of Intrasocietal Diversity. Cambridge Archaeological Journal 21(1):31-52.



Clayton, Sarah C. 2006 Ritual and Residence: the Social Implications of Classic Mimbres Ceremonial Spaces. Kiva 72(1):73-94.



Clayton, Sarah C. 2005 Interregional Relationships in Mesoamerica: Interpreting Maya Ceramics at Teotihuacan. Latin American Antiquity 16(4):427-48.



Clayton, Sarah C., W. David Driver, and Laura J. Kosakowsky 2005 Rubbish or Ritual? Contextualizing a Problematical Deposit at Blue Creek, Belize. A Response to “Public Architecture, Ritual, and Temporal Dynamics at the Maya Center of Blue Creek, Belize,” by Thomas H. Guderjan. Ancient Mesoamerica 16(1):119-30.

Chapters in edited volumes:  Clayton, Sarah C. (In Review) Beyond the City: A Regional Perspective on Teotihuacan’s Growth in the Basin of Mexico. In Teotihuacan and Early Classic Mesoamerica: Multi-Scalar Perspectives on Power, Identity, and Interregional Relations, edited by Claudia García des Lauriers and Tatsuya Murakami, University of Colorado Press, Boulder. Clayton, Sarah C. (In Press) Teotihuacan: an Early Urban Center in Regional Context. In A World of Cities, edited by Norman Yoffee. The Cambridge History of the World Series, Volume 3, Cambridge University Press. Emberling, Geoff, Sarah C. Clayton, and John W. Janusek (In Press) Urban Process and Urban Landscapes. In A World of Cities, edited by Norman Yoffee. The Cambridge History of the World Series, Volume 3, Cambridge University Press.

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Clayton, Sarah C. 2013 Hinterland Diversity and Ancient Maya Political Economy in Northwestern Belize. In Classic Maya Political Ecology: Resource Management, Class Histories, and Political Change in Northwestern Belize, edited by Jon C. Lohse, pp. 171-92. Cotsen Institute, University of California, Los Angeles.

Encyclopedia entries: * Clayton, Sarah C. (In Press) Mortuary Rituals. In The Encyclopedia of Human Sexuality, edited by Patricia Whelehan and Anne Bolin. Wiley Blackwell Press, Hoboken, N.J. Reports of Research: Clayton, Sarah C. 2014 Proyecto Arqueológico Chicoloapan Viejo: Informe Técnico Anual: Investigación De Campo, Temporada 2013 Report submitted to the Consejo de Arqueología, México. Clayton, Sarah C. 2012 Informe Anual: Investigaciones de campo en las cercanías de Cerro Portezuelo durante el 2011. Report submitted to the Consejo de Arqueología, México. Clayton, Sarah C. 2007 Ritual Diversity and Social Identities: A Study of Mortuary Behaviors at Teotihuacan, Mexico. Foundation for the Advancement of Mesoamerican Studies (FAMSI). www.famsi.org Clayton, Sarah C. 2004 Investigations at Rosita, 2003: Toward Understanding the Socio-political Landscape of the Blue Creek Region, Northwestern Belize. In 2003 Season Summaries of the Blue Creek Regional Political Ecology Project, Upper Northwestern Belize, ms. on file at the Institute of Archaeology, Belmopan, Belize.

PROFESSIONAL CONFERENCES Symposia Organized 2014 Breaking Epiclassic Barriers: Change and Resilience in Central Mexican Archaeology (Geoffrey McCafftery, Co-organizer), The University of Calgary Chacmool Conference, Calgary, Alberta, Canada. Conference Presentations (* = invited paper) * Clayton, Sarah C. 2014 Migration and Multiethnicity in the Epiclassic Basin of Mexico: a Perspective from the Households of Chicoloapan Viejo. Society for American Archaeology, 79 th annual meeting, Austin, TX. 

Clayton, Sarah C. 2013 Society beyond the City: Rural Life in the Teotihuacan-Period Basin of Mexico. Society for American Archaeology, 78th annual meeting, Honolulu, HI.



Clayton, Sarah C. 2012 From Households to Markets: Neighborhood Socioeconomics at Teotihuacan. Society for American Archaeology, 77th annual meeting, Memphis, TN.



Crider, Destiny L. and Sarah C. Clayton 2009 Teotihuacan, Tula, and the View from the Texcoco Hinterland. Society for American Archaeology, 74th annual meeting, Atlanta, GA.



Clayton, Sarah C. 2008 Measuring the Long Arm of the State: Teotihuacan’s Relations in the Basin of Mexico. Society for American Archaeology, 73rd annual meeting, Vancouver, B.C.

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Novotny, Anna C. and Sarah C. Clayton 2007 The Teotihuacan Social Identity Project: Biological Distance between Teotihuacan and Axotlan during the Classic Period. Society for American Archaeology, 72nd annual meeting, Austin, TX. 

Clayton, Sarah C. 2006 Hinterland Diversity and Ancient Maya Political Economy in Northwestern Belize. Society for American Archaeology, 71st annual meeting, San Juan, Puerto Rico. Clayton, Sarah C. 2005 Diversity and Identity in Mortuary Practice at Teotihuacan. Society for American Archaeology, 70th annual meeting, Salt Lake City, Utah.



Clayton, Sarah C. 2004 Long Distance Relationships in Mesoamerica: Interpreting Maya Ceramics at Teotihuacan, Mexico. Accepted for presentation at the IV Mesa Redonda de Teotihuacan, el Consejo Nacional para la Cultura y las Artes y el Instituto Nacional de Antropología e Historia, Mexico City. Clayton, Sarah C. 2004 Ritual and Residence: the Social Implications of Classic Mimbres Ceremonial Spaces. Presented at the 13th Annual Mogollon Conference, Silver City, NM. Clayton, Sarah C. and Ronald L. Bishop 2003 Long Distance Relationships in Mesoamerica: Interpreting Maya Ceramics at Teotihuacan, Mexico. Society for American Archaeology, 68th annual meeting, Milwaukee, WI. Clayton, Sarah C. 2003 Interregional Interaction in Mesoamerica: Interpreting Maya Ceramics at Teotihuacan. Annual Graduate Earth and Life Sciences Symposium, Arizona State University. Clayton, Sarah C., W. David Driver, and Laura J. Kosakowsky 2002 Rubbish or Ritual? Contextualizing a Problematical Deposit from Blue Creek, Belize. Society for American Archaeology, 67th annual meeting, Denver, CO.

CONFERENCE TRAVEL SUPPORT 2013 2009 2008 2007 2006 2004 2004 2003 2002

University of Wisconsin-Madison Graduate School, Society for American Archaeology meetings, Honolulu, HI Arizona State University Graduate and Professional Student Association and School of Human Evolution and Social Change: Society for American Archaeology meetings, Atlanta Arizona State University Graduate and Professional Student Association and School of Human Evolution and Social Change: Society for American Archaeology meetings, Vancouver Arizona State University Graduate and Professional Student Association: Society for American Archaeology meetings, Austin Arizona State University Graduate and Professional Student Association and School of Human Evolution and Social Change: Society for American Archaeology meetings, San Juan Arizona State University Department of Anthropology: Society for American Archaeology meetings, Salt Lake City Arizona State University Graduate and Professional Student Association: IV Mesa Redonda in Teotihuacan, Mexico Arizona State University Department of Anthropology: Society for American Archaeology meetings, Milwaukee Arizona State University: Society for American Archaeology meetings, Denver

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INVITED TALKS & PUBLIC OUTREACH 2014

Featured Faculty Guest, AnthroCircle Student Organization Gathering: “Get to know faculty and their work.”

2013

Featured speaker: “The Chicoloapan Project: Rural Life Beyond and After Teotihuacan.” AnthroCircle Student Organization, University of Wisconsin-Madison.

2013

Featured speaker: “Teotihuacan as a Regional Phenomenon: Exploring Life beyond the City.” Annual Banquet of the Charles E. Brown Archaeological Society, Madison.

2013

Consulting contributor: Exhibit “City Life: Experiencing the World of Teotihuacan,” Arizona State University Museum of Anthropology (2013-2014).

2012

Television interview: “Development, Daily Life, and Decline at Ancient Teotihuacan.” Wisconsin Public Television: University Place Presents, with Norman Gilliland.

2012

Radio interview: “The Rise and Fall of Teotihuacan Society.” Wisconsin Public Radio: University of the Air, with Norman Gilliland and Emily Auerbach.

2012

Presented poster about Nahuatl at World Languages Day for Wisconsin high school students; on display at New Berlin High School (Waukesha County).

2006

Public talk: “Social and Biological Identities at Teotihuacan: A New Look at the Mortuary Record,” with Anna C. Novotny. Brown Bag Lecture Series, Arizona State University School of Human Evolution and Social Change.

EVENT SUPPORT & ORGANIZATION 2014

University Lectures Committee: UW-Madison Department of Anthropology and Latin American, Caribbean, and Iberian Studies (LACIS): lecture by Dr. Geoffrey G. McCafferty (University of Calgary): “Chorotegan Archaelogy on Mesoamerica's Southern Frontier.”

2013

Nave Visiting Scholar Program, UW-Madison Department of Anthropology and Latin American, Caribbean, and Iberian Studies: seminar and guest lecture by Mary Weismantel (Northwestern University), “Sex, Pleasure and Violence in Ancient Peru: Interpreting Moche Pots.”

2011

University Lectures Committee: UW-Madison Department of Anthropology and Latin American, Caribbean, and Iberian Studies (LACIS): lectures by Dr. Leonardo López Lujan (Museo Templo Mayor, Mexico City), “Painted Monumental Sculpture from Ancient Mexico” and “Unearthing the Aztec capital: archaeology in downtown Mexico City.”

2006

Presented poster and provided laboratory tour to promote the Teotihuacan Research Center, in association with the opening of Arizona State University’s School of Human Evolution and Social Change. In collaboration with Destiny Crider and Christopher Garraty.

2006

Discussion forum at the meetings of the Society for American Archaeology to advance responsible stewardship of neglected collections curated at the Teotihuacan Research Center.

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RESEARCH ACTIVITIES 2010-present 2005-2009 2008-2009

2006-2007

2001-2003

2000-2003

2000

Principal Investigator, Proyecto Arqueológico Chicoloapan Viejo: a Rural Perspective on the Organization and Decline of the Teotihuacan State Research Assistant, Cerro Portezuelo Archaeological Project, Directors: George L. Cowgill, Arizona State University, and Deborah Nichols, Dartmouth College. Research Assistant, Arizona State University Museum of Anthropology Exhibit: “City Life: Experiencing the World of Teotihuacan” Director: Gwyneira Isaac (Contributed to proposal submitted to the National Endowment for the Humanities.) Principal Investigator, Teotihuacan Social Identity Project, Dissertation research conducted at: Teotihuacan Research Center, San Juan Teotihuacan, Mexico; Teotihuacan Archaeological Zone (Instituto Nacional de Anthropología y Historia); Escuela Nacional de Antropología e Historia, Mexico City; and el Museo Casa de Morelos, Ecatepec. Principal Investigator, Masters Research conducted at: Teotihuacan ASU Research Center, San Juan Teotihuacan, Mexico and Smithsonian Center for Materials Research and Education (SCMRE). Field Supervisor, Blue Creek Regional Political Ecology Project, Belize. Director: Jon C. Lohse, Texas State University. Conducted research on Maya “termination rituals” through typological analysis and extensive re-fitting of 15,000+ sherds from a problematical deposit; directed excavations of monumental architecture the Rosita site; directed excavations of six house mounds at the Rio Hondo site. Research Assistant, Malpaso Valley Archaeological Project. Director: Ben A. Nelson, Arizona State University (created a project reference library comprising regionally relevant site reports from international publishers and academic institutions.)

CULTURAL RESOURCE MANAGEMENT 2003-2004

Ecoplan Associates/City of Phoenix Archaeology Office, Pueblo Grande Museum Archaeology Consultant to the City of Phoenix Archaeologist (Todd Bostwick) Assessed impact of City of Phoenix departmental projects on archaeological resources

TEACHING SUPPORT Developed Freshman Interest Group (2011): “Exploring Ancient Mesoamerica: Archaeological and Interdisciplinary Approaches”—integrates Mesoamerican Archaeology (ANTHRO 120), General Botany (BOTANY 130), & Introduction to Human Geography (GEOG 101), $1500

COURSES TAUGHT: University of Wisconsin-Madison: ANTHRO 102: Archaeology and the Prehistoric World ANTHRO 112: Principles of Archaeology ANTHRO 120: Archaeology of Mesoamerica ANTHRO 322: Origins of Civilization ANTHRO 490: Seminar: Archaeology and Identity ANTHRO 490: Seminar: Household Archaeology ANTHRO 942: Graduate Seminar: Household Archaeology ANTHRO 942: Graduate Seminar: Archaeology and Identity ANTHRO 942: Graduate Seminar: Archaeology of Mesoamerican States ANTHRO 942: Graduate Seminar: Archaeology of Gender and Sexuality

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New Mexico State University: ANTH 201: Introduction to Anthropology ANTH 330: Introduction to Religious Studies (Distance Learning) ANTH 312: Ancient Maya ANTH 497/507: Graduate Seminar: Archaeology of Identity Northern Arizona University: ANT 104: Lost Tribes and Buried Cities (Introduction to Archaeology) Mesa Community College: ASB 222: Buried Cities, Lost Tribes: Old World (Distance Learning) Arizona State University: ASB 337: Prehispanic Civilizations of Middle America Teaching Assistantships: ASB 222: Buried Cities, Lost Tribes: Old World: 2001, 2002, 2008, Instructor: Steven Falconer ASB 223: Buried Cities and Lost Tribes: New World: 2004, Instructor: Christopher Garraty ASB 326: Human Environmental Impact: 2003, Instructor: Paula Turkon ASB 337: Prehispanic Civilizations of Middle America: 2002 and 2003, Instructor: Barbara Stark. ASB 330: Principles of Archaeology: 2001, Instructor: Margaret Nelson

ADVISING Supervising Scientific Advisor, National Science Foundation Minority Post Doctoral Fellow: Kristin De Lucia: Comparative Research on Early Postclassic Households in Xaltocan and Chicoloapan Viejo, Mexico (2011-2013). Graduate Committee Chair (UW-Madison): Laura Brodie (Recipient of the Vilas Summer Research Grant, 2013) Kenneth Seligson (Recipient of National Science Foundation Grant BCS-1445437, 2014) Graduate Committee Member (UW-Madison): Bernadette Cap Alison Carter (PhD 2012) Carolyn Freiwald (PhD 2011) Maria Elena Frias Lauren Glover

Katie Lindstrom (PhD 2013) Tegan McGillivray Fernanda Neubauer Sarah Tate Heather Walder

Graduate Committee Member (external): Kiri Hagerman, University of California-San Diego Undergraduate Honors Advisees (UW-Madison): Joanna Michelic Lawrence (B.A. 2013; Recipient of the National Beinecke Scholarship: $30,000) Individual Student Mentorship: directed reading and independent study (UW-Madison)  Directed reading and conference course in multivariate quantitative methods in archaeology  Supervision of “peer mentor” (independent study focused on curriculum development and teaching methods, in conjunction with freshman seminar “Archaeology of Mesoamerica.”)  Directed reading and conference course in advanced Mesoamerican archaeology  Directed reading and conference course in gender archaeology and Bronze Age Europe  Directed reading and conference course in mortuary archaeology

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DEPARTMENT SERVICE University of Wisconsin-Madison, Department of Anthropology 2014-2015 Lectures Committee 2014-2105 Teaching Assistant Policy and Curriculum Committee 2013-2014 Admission and Awards Committee 2013-2014 Graduate Studies Committee 2012-2013 Teaching Assistant Policy and Curriculum Committee 2010-2013 Secretary of the Faculty 2010-2011 Faculty Senator (alternate 2011-present)

UNIVERSITY SERVICE University of Wisconsin-Madison 2014-2015 Foreign Language Area Scholarship Committee, UW-Madison Latin American, Caribbean, and Iberian Studies Program 2012-2013 Foreign Language Area Scholarship Committee, UW-Madison Latin American, Caribbean, and Iberian Studies Program 2011-2012 Foreign Language Area Scholarship Committee, UW-Madison Latin American, Caribbean, and Iberian Studies Program 2012 Graduate Women in Science Seminar Competition (Judge) Arizona State University Service 2007 Grant reviewer, Graduate and Professional Student Association 2007 Search Committee, Center for the Study of Institutional Diversity 2004-2005 Undergraduate Academic Advisor, Department of Anthropology 2004-2005 Undergraduate Curriculum Committee 2004-2005 Joint Task Force of Arizona Community Colleges and Universities

NATIONAL SERVICE Grant Reviewer: National Science Foundation National Geographic Society Manuscript Reviewer: American Antiquity Ancient Mesoamerica

Archaeometry Latin American Antiquity

Other Service Activities 2013 Student Event: Dance Competition (Community Guest Judge, by invitation of Wisconsin Union Directorate Music Committee) 2003 Welker Scholarship Committee, Blue Creek Regional Political Ecology Project, Belize

PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS: Society for American Archaeology member since 1999

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