Christopher E. La Roche
Field Director/Project Director
Chris grew up in southwest Michigan but after some years in the Air Force adopted sunny Arizona as his permanent home in 2016. Since 2018 he worked as an intern ceramic analyst for Archaeology Southwest and a field tech for DAI around southern Arizona while working towards his BA and then MA. His professional experience and interests include Hohokam and Salado archaeology as well as migration and cross-boundary interactions, and ceramics. In his free time, he enjoys being outside (hiking, backpacking, running, and cycling), game nights, reading, and cooking.
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With Desert
Since 2024
Education
M.A., Applied Archaeology, 2024, University of Arizona