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​Dr. Douglas Ross earned a PhD in Archaeology from Simon Fraser University in 2009, is a Registered Professional Archaeologist, and has been a Project Manager at Albion since 2016. He is responsible for the management and direction of projects that impact postcolonial resources. Doug develops management plans and directs survey, testing, and data recovery projects. Over the past two decades, he has worked internationally on a range of sites spanning the 16th through 20th centuries. His primary area of expertise are archaeological resources from the western US and Canada dating to the late 19th and early 20th centuries, particularly sites associated with Chinese and Japanese immigrants. He is a leading expert on Japanese ceramics recovered from historic sites and the history and practice of Chinese diaspora archaeology in North America. Koji Lau-Ozawa is an historical archaeologist whose research examines the intersecting realms of landscapes, diaspora,material culture, and memory. His research focuses on the archaeology of the Japanese diaspora, examining the material connections and landscapes of Japanese American communities. In particular he has worked in collaboration with the Gila River Indian Community to investigate the site of the WWII Gila River Incarceration Camp. This long-term project combines archaeological, oral historical and archival research in a transnational framework to study the camp landscape and flows of material culture. He has also conducted investigations on the material culture of a pre-WWII urban Japanese American community in Santa Barbara. These projects have been supported by the Wenner-Gren Foundation, The Japanese American Confinement Sites Grant, as well as the Society for California Archaeology.

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