Honors Program Faculty Director, Professor
Anthropology and Heritage Studies
Holley Moyes (she, her, hers) is a Professor in the Department of Anthropology and Heritage Studies. She is an archaeologist specializing in the Archeology of Religion who studies cross cultural ritual cave use. Her field research is conducted primarily on ancient Maya cave sites where she has advanced mapping and imaging methods using Geographic Information Systems (GIS), LiDAR, and other 3D visualization techniques. Most recently, she has collaborated with the Southern Sierra Miwuk Nation in recording rock art sites in Mariposa and Merced Counties.