The CORES Initiative

The SMU CORES (Community Research & Service) Initiative sponsors research-centered, community-based projects that advance scientific knowledge while serving our SMU neighbors and community. Based in the SMU Department of Anthropology, the CORES Initiative trains, supervises, and helps fund student research at the graduate and undergraduate levels.

Research Faculty | Research Assistants | Field School Attendees | Scholarships | Honors Thesis Projects


Health Equity Collaborative Archaeology Market Research Good Roots Project
Ocean Archaeology Diabetes & Development