Dr. Jessica Z. Metcalfe

Associate Professor
Anthropology
jmetcal1@lakeheadu.ca
+1 807-343-8010ext. 8276
BB 2001E
Mon-Fri 8:30 am - 4:30 pm
  • Tsattine Nisk'a (Beaver Peoples' Land): Preserving and Revitalizing Beaver Knowledge in Northwestern Alberta
    • Academic Qualifications: 
    • 2011 PhD (Geology & Environmental Science), University of Western Ontario
    • 2005 MA (Biological Anthropology), University of Western Ontario
    • 2001 BSc (Biopsychology / Arts/ Anthropology), University of British Columbia
    Date joined Lakehead: 
    August 2019
    In the News:
     

    October 13, 2026

    When Woolly Mammoths and Lions Roamed North...

    Dr. Jessica Metcalfe Studies Megafauna to Understand Our Past

     

    July 22, 2025

    NSERC Funding Supports Research on Climate...

    Dr. Jessica Metcalfe and Dr. Nathan Basiliko leading two of 18 faculty-led research projects funded...

     

    March 9, 2021

    Moccasin fragment reveals precolonial connection...

    New research by Lakehead University anthropologist Dr. Jessica Metcalfe and colleagues provides...