Biography

Sophia Perdikaris is an archaeologist, specializing in the analysis of animal remains from archaeological sites in the North Atlantic and the Caribbean. She has extensive field experience and has participated and directed excavations in many parts of the world. She has been excavating in Norway for the last 10 years and in Iceland for five years. Recently she started a Brooklyn College archaeological field school in Barbuda, which takes place every January. Perdikaris is also a coordinator of the newly founded NORSEC (Northern Science and Education Center), now based at Brooklyn College.

Education

• PhD, Anthropology, Graduate School & University Center, City University of New York, 1998