Archaeologies of Smoking, Pipes and Transatlantic Connections

Sarah Hissa is a historical archaeologist and professor of Archaeology at the Federal University of Bahian Bay (Universidade Federal do Recôncavo da Bahia / UFRB). Having published papers and a book on the subject, her doctoral dissertation on clay tobacco pipes received the SAB Excellence Award by the Brazilian Archaeological Society. She also worked for five years at the National Institute for Archaeological Heritage in Brazil. Her main research interests are archaeological material analysis, smoking culture, cultural heritage management, GIS in Archaeology.