Maureen Meyers, PhD

Maureen joined NSA in 2021 as Principal Investigator. Her areas of expertise include Southeastern archaeology, Mississippian settlement patterns and ceramics, frontier chiefdoms in southwestern Virginia, ceramic analyses, and Contact-period Native groups in Virginia and South Carolina. She is known for her work documenting and combatting sexual harassment in archaeology, disability in archaeology, and field safety, especially with nineteenth century arsenic embalming. A Registered Professional Archaeologist, she has extensive experience in Section 106 in the Mid-Atlantic and Southeast regions.