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Christopher Caseldine serves as an Assistant Research Professor and Curator of Collections at the Center for Archaeology and Society at Arizona State University. His work integrates archaeological research with curation responsibilities, focusing on North American prehistory and indigenous cultures.
His research interests emphasize prehistoric irrigation systems (e.g., Hohokam canals in Arizona) and indigenous cosmologies among Eastern Woodland and Plains Indians. He employs spatial analysis and historical geography to study human adaptation, including movement patterns and resource management strategies in arid environments.
Recent publications highlight trends in analyzing oral traditions, regional cultural variations in afterlife narratives, and the developmental history of ancient canal systems. These works underscore his commitment to interdisciplinary approaches in archaeology.
While no scientific awards or advisees are listed, his role as Curator of Collections indicates involvement in preserving cultural heritage. The Center for Archaeology and Society serves as his primary research and curatorial platform, facilitating collaborative projects.
