BOOKS, EDITED VOLUMES & MANUALS
Under Contract Carrell, T. and J. McKinnon. Battle of Peleliu – Underwater Cultural Heritage of a Pacific Battlefield. Springer Press.
2020 McKinnon, J.F., M.J. Roth, and T.L. Carrell. Submerged Battlefield Survey Manual: American Battlefield Protection Program. Ships of Exploration and Discovery Research, Inc. Santa Fe, NM.
2019 Soder, S. and J. McKinnon. It Rained Fire; Oral Histories from the Battle of Saipan. Lulu Press.
2015 McKinnon, J. and T. Carrell (eds.) Underwater Archaeology of a Pacific Battlefield: The WWII Battle of Saipan. Springer Press, New York.
2010 Richards, V. and J. McKinnon. (eds.) In Situ Conservation of Cultural Heritage: Public, Professionals and Preservation. The PAST Foundation, Columbus, Ohio.
2007 McKinnon, J. and J. Raupp. (eds.) A Year in Review: 2006 Program in Maritime Archaeology. Flinders University Maritime Archaeology Monograph Series, No. 13. Shannon Research Press, Adelaide, South Australia.
ARTICLES in REFEREED JOURNALS
2022 Mushynsky, J., J. McKinnon, G. Cabrera, and H. Tudela. “The Foundation of Our Ocean Identity”: Chamorro Maritime Practices as Persistence and Resistance in the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands. AlterNative https://doi.org/10.1177/11771801221084123
2021 M. Hanks, A.E. Wright, and J. McKinnon. Wounded Veterans in Parks and the Joint Recovery Team: American Veterans in Underwater Archaeology. Journal of Veteran Studies 7.1:245-257.
2021 W. Jeffery, J. McKinnon, and H. Van Tilburg. Underwater Cultural Heritage in the Pacific: Reflecting on multiple themes, charting, future directions. International Journal of Asia-Pacific Studies.
2020 David, C.K., P. Smith, and J. McKinnon. The Journey Home: Recovering Self and Those Who Gave All. Journal of Community Archaeology and Heritage.
2020 McKinnon, J.F. Community Consensus-Building and Preservation Effort on WWII-Related Caves in Saipan, NMI. Journal of Community Archaeology and Heritage.
2019 McKinnon, J., A. Ticknor, and A. Froula. Engaging Pacific Islander Veterans and Military Families in Difficult Heritage Discussions. Journal of Maritime Archaeology.
2019 Mushynsky, J., J. McKinnon, and F. Camacho. The Archaeology of World War II Karst Defences in the Pacific. Journal of Conflict Archaeology.
2018 Lickliter-Mundon, M., F. Cantelas, W. Coble, J. Kinney, J. McKinnon, J. Meyer, A. Pietruszka, B. Pilgrim, J. R. Pruitt, H. Van Tilburg. Identification of a Deepwater B-29 WWII Aircraft via ROV Telepresence Survey. Journal of Maritime Archaeology 13.2:167–189.
2016 McKinnon, J.F. A Preliminary Report of Investigations on the Eighteenth-Century Pillar Dollar Wreck, Biscayne Bay, Florida, USA. International Journal of Nautical Archaeology 45.2:457-466.
2016 Pruitt, J. and J. McKinnon. “Go in close, and when you think you are too close, go in closer”; Finding historical records of downed US naval aircraft. Coriolis: Interdisciplinary Journal of Maritime Studies Vol 6.1:45-60.
2016 McKinnon, J.F. Spanish Use of Inland Waterways: A Case Study at the Spanish Landing Site. Florida Anthropologist Vol 69.1:5-28.
2015 Scott-Ireton, D. A. and J. McKinnon. As the Sand Settles: Education and Archaeological Tourism on Underwater Cultural Heritage. Journal of Public Archaeology 14.3:157-171.
2015 McKinnon, J.F., S. Nahabedian and J. Raupp. A Colonial Shipwreck in Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands. International Journal of Nautical Archaeology 45.1:94-104.
2015 McKinnon J.F. Memorialization, Graffiti and Artifact Movement: a Case Study of Cultural Impacts on WWII Underwater Cultural Heritage in the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands. Journal of Maritime Archaeology 10.1:11-27.
2014 Fowler, M., A. Roberts, J. McKinnon, C. O’Loughlin, F. Graham, K. Wanganeen and L. Irabinna Rigney. “They camped here always”: ‘Archaeologies of attachment’ in a seascape context at Wardang Island (Waraldi/Wara-dharldhi) and Point Pearce Peninsula (Burgiyana), South Australia. Australasian Historical Archaeology 32:14-22.
2014 McKinnon, J., J. Mushynsky, and G. Cabrera. A Fluid Sea in the Mariana Islands: Community Archaeology and Mapping the Seascape of Saipan. Journal of Maritime Archaeology 9.1:59-79.
2013 McKinnon, J., D. Wesley, J. Raupp and I. Moffat. Geophysical Investigations at the Anuru Bay trepang site: A new approach to locating Macassan archaeological sites in Northern Australia. Bulletin of the Australasian Institute for Maritime Archaeology 37:106-112.
2013 Roberts, A., J. McKinnon, C. O’Loughlin, K. Wanganeen, L.-I. Rigney, and M. Fowler. Combining Indigenous and Maritime Archaeological Approaches: Experiences and Insights from the ‘(Re)locating Narrunga Project’, Yorke Peninsula, South Australia. Journal of Maritime Archaeology 8.1:77-99.
2012 Wesley, D., J. McKinnon and J. Raupp. Sails Set in Stone: A Technological Analysis of Non-Indigenous Watercraft Rock Art Paintings in North Western Arnhem Land. Journal of Maritime Archaeology 7.2:245-269.
2012 Fowler, M. and J. McKinnon. ‘Part of the Normal Beach Scenery’: Shipwreck Investigations at Port MacDonnell, South Australia. Bulletin of the Australasian Institute for Maritime Archaeology 36:44-54.
2010 Ortmann, N., J. McKinnon and V. Richards. In Situ Preservation and Storage: Practitioner Attitudes and Behaviors. The Bulletin of the Australasian Institute for Maritime Archaeology 34:27-44.
2009 May, S., J. McKinnon, and J. Raupp. Boats on Bark: An Analysis of Groote Eylandt Aboriginal Bark Paintings Featuring Macassan Praus from the 1948 Arnhem Land Expedition, Northern Territory, Australia. International Journal of Nautical Archaeology 38.2: 369-385.
2007 McKinnon, J., A. Smith, and I. Moffat. Kangaroo Island Shipwreck Shelter Huts. The Bulletin of the Australasian Institute for Maritime Archaeology 31:64-73.
2006 McKinnon, J. and D. Scott-Ireton. Florida’s Mystery Wreck. International Journal of Nautical Archaeology. 35.2:187-194.
BOOK CHAPTERS
2023. J. McKinnon. Forward. In D. Scott-Ireton, J. Jones, and J. Raupp Citizen Science in Maritime Archaeology. University Press of Florida.
2023 McKinnon, J. Seeking a Shared Connection through Underwater Cultural Heritage of WWII in the Pacific In B. Raffield, Y. Hirasawa, N. Price War of the Worlds Multi-Cultural Archaeologies of the Pacific War,1941-1945. Routledge Press.
2022 McKinnon, J. Individual and collective memory of WWII in the Pacific: how can archaeology contribute?. In M. Tveskov and A. Bissonnette Historical Memory, Archaeology, and the Social Experience of Conflict. University Press of Florida.
2022 McKinnon, J.F. and S. Soder. Collaboration, Investigation, Interpretation: Indigenous Narratives and Archaeology of WWII in the Northern Mariana Islands. In J. Jameson, and S. Baugher, Participatory Heritage Interpretation. Springer Press.
2020 Ticknor, A., T. Averett, A. Crowe, J. McKinnon, A. Froula, C. Grace-McCaskey, S. Weiss, and A. Klien. Lazy Bottom Retreats: Where No One is Actually Lazy or a Bottom. In S. Russo (ed.) Feminist Pilgrimage Journeys of Discovery. Litwin Books. Sacramento, CA.
2018 McKinnon, J. Second World War Underwater Cultural Heritage Management in Saipan. The Pacific Underwater Cultural Heritage Partnership (ed.). Safeguarding Underwater Cultural Heritage in the Pacific. UNESCO Apia, Solomon Islands, pp. 31-41.
2018 C. Smith, J. Ralph, K. Lower, J. McKinnon, M. Ebbs, and V. Copley Senior. A New Framework for Interpreting Contact Rock Art: Reassessing the Rock Art at Nackara Springs, South Australia. In B. David and I. McNiven (eds) The Oxford Handbook of the Archaeology and Anthropology of Rock Art. Oxford University Press, Oxford.
2015 McKinnon, J.F. Underwater Archaeology of a WWII Battlefield. In J.F. McKinnon and T. Carrell (eds.), Underwater Archaeology of a Pacific Battlefield: The WWII Battle of Saipan. Springer Press, New York, pp. 1-14.
2015 McKinnon, J.F. “They Drank Their Own Tears”: Archaeology of Conflict Sites. In J.F. McKinnon and T. Carrell (eds.), Underwater Archaeology of a Pacific Battlefield: The WWII Battle of Saipan. Springer Press, New York, pp. 147-155.
2015 Raupp, J.T., J.F. McKinnon, P. Harvey and J. San Nicolas. The Archaeological Survey of WWII Underwater Cultural Heritage: A Multi-Agency, Collaborative Approach. In J.F. McKinnon and T. Carrell (eds.), Underwater Archaeology of a Pacific Battlefield: The WWII Battle of Saipan. Springer Press, New York, pp. 39-48.
2013 McKinnon, J. F. Difficult Heritage: Interpreting Underwater Battlefield Sites. In D. Scott-Ireton (ed.) Meeting Challenges in the Public Interpretation of Maritime Cultural Heritage – Between the Devil and the Deep. Springer Press, New York.
2010 McKinnon, J. Underwater Cultural Heritage in Guam. In Underwater Cultural Heritage in Oceania. UNESCO, Paris.
2010 McKinnon, J. Underwater Cultural Heritage in the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands. In Underwater Cultural Heritage in Oceania. UNESCO, Paris.
2010 McKinnon, J. Underwater Cultural Heritage in the Federated States of Micronesia. In Underwater Cultural Heritage in Oceania. UNESCO, Paris.
2010 Raupp, J., C. Coroneos and J. McKinnon. Excavation and Relocation of the Former Hovell Pile Light. In Situ Conservation of Cultural Heritage: Public, Professionals and Preservation. Edited by V. Richards and J. McKinnon, pp. 77-96. The PAST Foundation, Columbus, Ohio.
2007 McKinnon, J. Creating a Shipwreck Trail: Documenting the 1733 Spanish Plate Fleet wrecks. In Out of the Blue; Public Interpretation of Maritime Cultural Resources. Edited by J. H. Jameson Jr. and D. Scott-Ireton. Springer Press, pp.85-94.
2007 McKinnon, J., I. Moffat and A. Smith. A Needle in a Haystack: Archaeological and Geophysical Investigations of Historic Shipwreck Shelter Huts on Kangaroo Island. In A Year in Review: 2006 Program in Maritime Archaeology. Edited by J. McKinnon and J. Raupp. Flinders University Maritime Archaeology Monograph Series, No. 13: 4-16.
CONFERENCE PROCEEDINGS
2019 McKinnon, J. and T.L. Carrell. A Decade of Community-Based Projects in the Pacific on WWII Conflict Sites. Proceedings of the Fields of Conflict Conference. Pequot Museum, Conneticut, pp.61-67.
2018 Roth, M. and J. McKinnon. “Unidentified Planes Sighted”: The Application of KOCOA Military Terrain Analysis to Aerial Combat. Advisory Council on Underwater Archaeology Conference Proceedings, pp. 181-186.
2017 McKinnon, J., A. Ticknor, and A. Froula. War in the Pacific: Difficult Heritage. Proceedings of the Asia-Pacific Regional Conference on Underwater Cultural Heritage. Hong Kong, pp. 1114-1130.
2016 Mollema, I. and J.F. McKinnon. Legacies of an Old Design: Reconstructing Rapid’s Lines Using 3D Modelling Software. Advisory Council on Underwater Archaeology Conference Proceedings.
2015 Harris, L. and J. McKinnon. A Job Market and Benchmarking Survey of Maritime Archaeology. Advisory Council on Underwater Archaeology Conference Proceedings, Vol 9: 125-130.
2014 McKinnon, J.F and S. Bell. 2014. Site Formation Processes of Sunken Aircraft: A Case Study of Four WWII Aircraft in Saipan’s Tanapag Lagoon. Advisory Council on Underwater Archaeology Conference Proceedings, Vol. 8: 287-293.
2014 McKinnon, J.F. Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands: A Case Study in Developing a Program of Protecting Underwater Cultural Heritage. Proceedings of the Asia-Pacific Regional Conference on Underwater Cultural Heritage. Honolulu, Hawaii, pp.167-179.
2014 McKinnon, J.F. Feasibility study on capacity building in underwater cultural heritage in the Pacific. Proceedings of the Asia-Pacific Regional Conference on Underwater Cultural Heritage. Honolulu, Hawaii, pp.29-38.
2012 McKinnon, J.F. Beyond the Water’s Edge: Investigating Underwater Wrecks from the Battle of Saipan. Proceedings of the Marianas History Conference: World War II History. Guam Preservation Trust, Guam, pp. 13-28.
2011 McKinnon, J.F. Inclusion and Negotiation: Interpreting Underwater Battlefield Sites for the Public. Proceedings of the Asia-Pacific Regional Conference on Underwater Cultural Heritage. Manila, Philippines pp.91-104.
2011 McKinnon, J.F. and J. T. Raupp. The Potential for Research on Spanish Cultural Heritage in the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands. Proceedings of the Asia-Pacific Regional Conference on Underwater Cultural Heritage. Manila, Philippines, pp.887-900.
BOOK REVIEWS
2021 McKinnon, J. Book Review of The War for the Seas: A Maritime History of World War II. By Evan Mawdsley. Yale University Press. Journal of Canadian History 56.1.
2020 McKinnon, J.F. Book review of Aboriginal Maritime Landscapes in South Australia, by Madeline Fowler. Journal of Maritime Archaeology.
2017 McKinnon, J.F. Book review of The Maritime Landscape of the Isthmus of Panamá, by James P. Delgado, Tomás Mendizábal, Frederick H. Hanselmann and Dominique Rissolo. Historical Archaeology 51.2:320-321.
2016 McKinnon, J.F. Book review of Dutch East India Company Shipbuilding: the Archaeological Study of Batavia and Other Seventeenth Century VOC Ships, by Wendy van Duivenvoorde. Australian Archaeology.
2014 McKinnon, J.F. The Australasian Institute of Maritime Archaeology. In C. Smith (ed.) Encyclopaedia of Global Archaeology. Springer Press, New York, pp. 589-590.
2014 McKinnon, J.F. The Emergence of Different Fields within the Discipline – Maritime Archaeology. In C. Smith (ed.) Encyclopaedia of Global Archaeology. Springer Press, New York, pp. 414-420.
2007 McKinnon, J. Book review of “Maritime Archaeology and Social Relations: British Action in the Southern Hemisphere” by Virginia E. Dellino-Musgrave. International Journal of Nautical Archaeology 36.2: 453-454.
2002 McKinnon, J. Book review of “The Wreck of the Belle, the Ruin of La Salle.” International Journal of Nautical Archaeology 31.2: 308-309.
REPORTS
2023 McKinnon, J.F. Archaeological Site Survey Report for CQ-00033 Saipan, CNMI.
2022 McKinnon, J.F. Archaeological Site Survey Report for CQ-00033 Saipan, CNMI.
2021 Bush, D., E. Field, J. McKinnon, J. Raupp, N. Richards. Microbiologically-Influenced Corrosion of Submerged World War II Aircraft Wrecks: Māʻalaea Bay, Maui. Prepared for National Center for Preservation, Technology and Training, Natchitoches, LA.
2021 Raupp, J.T., J. McKinnon, J. Borrelli, M. Keusenkothen. Report of Investigations of Fall 2021 Field School. Report submitted to North Carolina Office of State Archaeology.
2021 Bush, D., E. Field, J. McKinnon, J. Raupp, N. Richards. Microbiologically-Influenced Corrosion of Submerged World War II Aircraft Wrecks: Māʻalaea Bay, Maui. Prepared under permit 21-34 for Hawaii Department of Land and Natural Resources, HI.
2020 Carrell, T.L., J. Burns, J. McKinnon, M. Krivor, J. Enright, M. Roth, K. Pascoe, J. Raupp, S. Arnold, M. Keusenkothen. Peleliu’s Forgotten WWII Battlefields. Prepared under Grant NA17OAR0110214 for NOAA Ocean Exploration and Research Program. Ships of Exploration and Discovery Research, Inc., Santa Fe.
2020 Carrell, T.L., M.J. Roth, and J.F. McKinnon Fields of Fire: Researching and Modeling Peleliu’s WWII Invasion Beaches. Ships of Exploration and Discovery, Corpus Christi, TX.
2019 McKinnon, J.F. Archaeological Site Survey Report for CQ-00033 Saipan, CNMI.
2019 McKinnon, J.F. and N. Richards. Field Activity Summary for Archaeological Surveys Conducted on 18-1MP Part A & Part B in Saipan, CNMI.
2018 McKinnon, J.F. and N. Richards. Summary Report of Site 18-6IT/SP in Morgo, Italian Republic.
2018 McKinnon, J.F., T.L. Carrell, and M.J. Roth. OPERATION FORAGER: Expanding Documentation and Research of WWII Maritime Heritage. Ships of Exploration and Discovery, Corpus Christi, TX.
2018 McKinnon, J.F. Steinhatchee Remote Sensing Survey II and Small Boat Recording Project. Prepared for the Division of Historical Resources, Tallahassee, FL.
2017 Raupp, J. and J.F. McKinnon. Excavation Summary Report of Site IT-01387 in Montalto, Italian Republic.
2017 Roth, M. and J. McKinnon. Aerial Combat and Heritage: KOCOA Analysis of the Battle of Midway. Prepared for Papahānaumokuākea Marine National Monument, Honolulu, HI.
2017 McKinnon, J.F. Report on Historic Anchors Targets, Tinian, CNMI. Report prepared for the Northern Marianas Council for Humanities, Saipan, CNMI.
2017 McKinnon, J.F. Remote Sensing and Maritime Cultural Landscape Survey of Steinhatchee, FL. Report prepared for the Division of Historical Resources, Tallahassee, FL.
2015 McKinnon, J.F., V.T. Richards, and J. Carpenter. Fowey Rocks Lighthouse On-Site Conservation Survey Report. Report prepared for the National Park Service Southeastern Archaeology Center, Tallahassee, FL. East Carolina University, Greenville, NC.
2015 McKinnon, J.F. and J.T. Moates. McReynolds Site (8CR899) Remote Sensing, Diver Identification and Limited Archaeological Testing. Report prepared for the Florida Division of Historical Resources. EastCarolina University, Greenville, NC.
2015 McKinnon, J.F. Archaeological Investigations of the Pillar Dollar Wreck (BISC-35) in Biscayne National Park, Florida. Report prepared for the National Park Service Southeastern Archaeology Center, Tallahassee, FL. East Carolina University, Greenville, NC.
2014 McKinnon, J.F., T. Carrell, H. Burke, G. Cabrera, J. Raupp, J. Mushynsky and J. Kimura. A Preservation Plan for the Protection of WWII-Related Caves on Saipan, CNMI. Ships of Exploration and Discovery, Corpus Christi, TX. DOI: 10.13140/RG.2.1.3470.6089
2014 McKinnon, J.F., and T. Carrell. 2014. Management Plan and Public Outreach for WWII Submerged Resources in Saipan. Ships of Exploration and Discovery, Corpus Christi, TX. DOI: 10.13140/RG.2.1.2684.1763
2011 McKinnon, J.F. and J. Kimura. 2011. Feasibility Study on a Pacific Underwater Cultural Heritage Capacity Building Program. Report prepared for the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization Office, Apia, Solomon Islands.
2011 McKinnon. J.F., S. Nahabedian, and J. Raupp. Archaeological Investigations of the Japanese Light Wreck, Saipan, CNMI. Report prepared for the CNMI Historic Preservation Office.
2011 McKinnon J.F., and T. Carrell. Saipan WWII Invasion Beaches Underwater Heritage Trail. Ships of Exploration and Discovery Research, Corpus Christi, TX. DOI: 10.13140/RG.2.1.3208.4640
2010 McKinnon J., J. Raupp, Sam Bell, Matt Hanks, Toni Massey and Sarah Nahabedian. Wreck Inspection Report of the Francis Bay Wreck, Darwin Harbour, NT. Report prepared for the Northern Territory Heritage Branch.
SCHOLARSHIP OF ENGAGEMENT & OTHER PUBLICATIONS
2021 McKinnon, J. Actor to Ally to Accomplice: A New ACUA Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Student Travel Conference Award. Blog post on Advisory Council for Underwater Archaeology. link
2020 McKinnon, J., M. Stephens, P. Smith. WTFNationRadio podcast.
2020 McKinnon, J. Multiple Properties National Register nominations Submerged WWII Sites Related to the Battle for Saipan. Submitted to the National Park Service American Battlefield Protection Program.
2020 McKinnon, J. The Most Important Thing I’ve Done. In B. Ford, J. Halligan, and A. Catsambis Our Blue Planet: An Introduction to Maritime and Underwater Archaeology. Oxford University Press.
2018 McKinnon, J. Underground History radio piece with with Jefferson Public Radio.
2018 McKinnon, J., A. Ticknor, and A. Froula. War in the Pacific: A Difficult heritage.
2018 McKinnon, J. Benchmarking and Job Skills in Underwater Archaeology. Blog post on Advisory Council for Underwater Archaeology.
2017 McKinnon, J. and D. Scott-Ireton. Tanks, Planes, Amphibious Vehicles and Ships: Exploring Saipan’s WWII Maritime Heritage Trail. WWII History Magazine, April Issue, pp. 22-27, 73.
2017 McKinnon, J. Operation Forager. Museum of Underwater Archaeology.
2016 McKinnon, J. The Pillar Dollar Wreck Blog. Museum of Underwater Archaeology.
2014 McKinnon, J.F. Public Service Announcements and Archaeology: Protecting WWII-caves in Saipan. Society for Historical Archaeology Blog.
2014 McKinnon, J.F. and T. Carrell. This is Our History, These are Our Stories. Production of four TV and radio Public Service Announcements on protecting WWII caves in Saipan, CNMI.
2013 McKinnon, J. It Takes a Village to Build a Trail. Society for Historical Archaeology Blog.
2012 McKinnon, J.F. Battle of Saipan WWII Maritime Heritage Trail Website.
2012 McKinnon, J. and T. Carrell. WWII Maritime Heritage Trail: Battle of Saipan – 18 minute interpretive film. Ships of Exploration and Discovery Research, Corpus Christi, TX.
2011 McKinnon, J. WWII Maritime Heritage Trail: Battle of Saipan – Authored and produced nine interpretive dive guide sets and four posters. Ships of Exploration and Discovery Research, Corpus Christi, TX.
2010 McKinnon, J. The Archaeology and History of Florida’s U.S. Life-Saving Service Houses of Refuge and Life-Saving Stations. Dissertation, Department of Anthropology, Florida State University.
2007 McKinnon, J. Flinders University field school in underwater archaeology online journal. Museum of Underwater Archaeology.
2006 Dappert, C. and J. McKinnon. Americans Invade Kangaroo Island. Australasian Institute for Maritime Archaeology Newsletter 25.2: 1, 12-13.
2005 Smith, R.C., D. Scott-Ireton and J. McKinnon. 1733 Spanish Galleon Trail brochure. Bureau of Archaeological Research, Florida Department of State.
2005 McKinnon, J. Shipwrecks and Transferware. Transferware Collectors Bulletin. Autumn 2005.
2002 McKinnon, J. Maritime Cultural Landscapes: Investigations at the Spanish Landing (8WA247). MA thesis, Department of Anthropology, Florida State University.
SELECTED GRANTS & CONTRACTS
2023 Henry Jackson Foundation, DPAA Underwater Investigation Mission 23-1AU, Activity #151 In Moreton Bay, near the town of Sandgate, Queensland, Australia
2023 NOAA Ocean Exploration, Early Encounters on a Western Frontier: The search for Svyatoy Nikolai (1807-1808) (co-PI)
2023 Henry Jackson Foundation, DPAA Underwater Recovery Mission 23-1MP, Activity #121 Tanapag Harbor, Saipan, Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands
2022 University of Wisconsin, DPAA Research Fellow
2022 NOAA Ocean Exploration, Exploring Deepwater WWII Battlefields in the Pacific Using Emerging Technologies
2021 University of Wisconsin, DPAA Research Fellow
2021 Scripps Institution of Oceanography, Innovation Project for Department of Defense
2020 University of Wisconsin, DPAA Research Fellow
2019 National Endowment for the Humanities, Summer Institutes, Saipan’s Land and Sea: Battle Scars & Sites of Resilience
2019 National Center for Preservation Technology and Training, National Park Service, Microbially Influenced Corrosion of WWII Aluminum Aircraft Wrecks in Saipan
2019 Henry Jackson Foundation, Underwater Archaeological Investigations in Saipan
2019 Henry Jackson Foundation, Underwater Excavation for Site RM-00012 in the Republic of the Marshall Islands
2018 Northern Marianas Humanities Council, Exploring the Indigenous Experience in Saipan during World War II
2018 NPS National Maritime Heritage Grant, Wounded Warrior WWII Maritime Cultural Heritage Adaptive Therapy Training Program, Application with Task Force Dagger Foundation.
2017 University of Wisconsin, DPAA Research Hub and Spoke Program
2017 Department of Defense, Underwater and Terrestrial Investigation Activities on the WWII B-24H Crash Site Associated with MACR 2711
2017 Department of Defense, Underwater Archaeological Investigation of the WWII B-24H Crash Site Associated with MACR 3369
2017 American Battlefield Protection Program Grant, Fields of Fire: Researching and Modeling Peleliu’s WWII Invasion Beaches, Application joint with Ships.
2017 American Battlefield Protection Program Grant, National Register Nomination of a WWII Underwater Battlefield: Battle of Saipan, Application joint with Ships.
2017 NOAA Ocean Exploration Grant, Underwater Cultural Heritage Survey of Peleliu, Application joint with Ships.
2017 National Endowment for the Humanities, Dialogues on the Experience of War, War in the Pacific: Difficult Heritage
2016 NOAA Ocean Exploration Grant, Exploring the Sunken Heritage of the Battle of Midway: Honoring the Legacy of the 75th Anniversary of the Turning Point in the Pacific War, Application with Papahanamakouakea National Marine Monument.
2016 Biscayne National Park, National Park Service, CESU agreement, Archaeological Artifact Conservation
2016 American Battlefield Protection Program Grant, Operation Forager: Expanding Documentation and Research of WWII Maritime Heritage
2015 National Park Service, CESU agreement, Interpretive Web Media for NPS Climate Change Monitoring
2014 National Park Service, CESU agreement, Interpretive Web Media for NPS Climate Change Monitoring
2013 Australian Research Council, Shipwrecks of the Roaring Forties: a maritime archaeological reassessment of some of Australia’s earliest shipwrecks, with Flinders University
2012 American Battlefield Protection Program Grant, Community Consensus Building for the Protection of WWII-Related Caves on Saipan, CNMI
2011 American Battlefield Protection Program Grant, Management, Monitoring and Interpretive Approaches for WWII Submerged Resources in Saipan, CNMI
2011 Investigations of a Wooden Shipwreck in Saipan, CNMI, Contract with the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands Historic Preservation Office
2010 National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration, Northern Mariana Islands Heritage Awareness Diving Seminar (HADS)
2010 Feasibility Study on a Pacific Underwater Cultural Heritage Capacity Building Programme, Contract with UNESCO Office Apia
2009 American Battlefield Protection Program Grant, Developing a WWII Underwater Maritime Heritage Trail in Saipan, CNMI, Application joint with Ships.
2009 Archaeological Survey for Three Chinese Immigrant Shipwrecks at Robe, South Australia, Contract with South Australia Department for Environment and Heritage
2008 Pau Pau Beach Project, Contract with Northern Mariana College
