Jason Laffoon

Jason Laffoon

Universiteit Leiden

H-index: 19

Europe-Netherlands

About Jason Laffoon

Jason Laffoon, With an exceptional h-index of 19 and a recent h-index of 16 (since 2020), a distinguished researcher at Universiteit Leiden, specializes in the field of Archaeology, Isotopes, Caribbean, Migration, Bioarchaeology.

His recent articles reflect a diverse array of research interests and contributions to the field:

Isotopes, isoscapes, and the search for geographic origins: unrealized potential or unrealisitc expectations

Reconstructing past lifeways of Indigenous individuals in pre-colonial Bonaire, through multi-isotope analysis

Tracking breastfeeding and weaning practices in ancient populations by combining carbon, nitrogen and oxygen stable isotopes from multiple non-adult tissues

Multiproxy paleodietary reconstruction using stable isotopes and starch analysis: The case of the archaeological site of Playa del Mango, Granma, Cuba

The population genomic legacy of the second plague pandemic

Paleodietary reconstruction of endemic rodents from the precolumbian Dominican Republic: Discriminating wild feeding behavior from diets linked to human niche construction …

Global patterns in island colonization during the Holocene

Assessing the preservation of biogenic strontium isotope ratios (87Sr/86Sr) in the pars petrosa ossis temporalis of unburnt human skeletal remains: A case study …

Jason Laffoon Information

University

Position

Faculty of Archaeology

Citations(all)

1387

Citations(since 2020)

995

Cited By

839

hIndex(all)

19

hIndex(since 2020)

16

i10Index(all)

32

i10Index(since 2020)

30

Email

University Profile Page

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Jason Laffoon Skills & Research Interests

Archaeology

Isotopes

Caribbean

Migration

Bioarchaeology

Top articles of Jason Laffoon

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Journal

Author(s)

Publication Date

Isotopes, isoscapes, and the search for geographic origins: unrealized potential or unrealisitc expectations

Analecta Praehistorica Leidensia

JE Laffoon

TF Sonnemann

T Kalayci

K Lambers

V Klinkenberg

2023/11/23

Reconstructing past lifeways of Indigenous individuals in pre-colonial Bonaire, through multi-isotope analysis

The Journal of Island and Coastal Archaeology

Eleni Seferidou

Sebastiaan Knippenberg

Jason E Laffoon

2023/11/30

Tracking breastfeeding and weaning practices in ancient populations by combining carbon, nitrogen and oxygen stable isotopes from multiple non-adult tissues

Plos one

Yadira Chinique de Armas

Anna-Maria Mavridou

Jorge Garcell Domínguez

Kaitlyn Hanson

Jason Laffoon

2022/2/2

Multiproxy paleodietary reconstruction using stable isotopes and starch analysis: The case of the archaeological site of Playa del Mango, Granma, Cuba

Journal of Archaeological Science: Reports

Yadira Chinique de Armas

Ulises M González Herrera

Idalí Reyes Serrano

William M Buhay

Stephanie Skelton

...

2022/12/1

The population genomic legacy of the second plague pandemic

Current Biology

Shyam Gopalakrishnan

S Sunna Ebenesersdottir

Inge KC Lundstrøm

Gordon Turner-Walker

Kristjan HS Moore

...

2022/11/7

Paleodietary reconstruction of endemic rodents from the precolumbian Dominican Republic: Discriminating wild feeding behavior from diets linked to human niche construction …

International Journal of Osteoarchaeology

Gene T Shev

Jason E Laffoon

2022/9

Global patterns in island colonization during the Holocene

Journal of World Prehistory

Thomas P Leppard

Ethan E Cochrane

Dylan Gaffney

Corinne L Hofman

Jason E Laffoon

...

2022/6

Assessing the preservation of biogenic strontium isotope ratios (87Sr/86Sr) in the pars petrosa ossis temporalis of unburnt human skeletal remains: A case study …

Rapid Communications in Mass Spectrometry

Lisette M Kootker

Jason E Laffoon

2022/5/30

A dietary assessment of colonial Cape Town’s enslaved population

Archaeological and Anthropological Sciences

Linda Mbeki

Lisette M Kootker

Jason E Laffoon

Gareth R Davies

Henk Kars

2021/1

Island networks: Transformations of inter-community social relationships in the Lesser Antilles at the advent of European colonialism

The Journal of Island and Coastal Archaeology

Corinne L Hofman

Lewis Borck

Jason E Laffoon

Emma R Slayton

Rebecca B Scott

...

2021/10/2

Human and hutia (Isolobodon portoricensis) interactions in pre-Columbian Hispaniola: The isotopic and morphological evidence

Journal of Archaeological Science: Reports

Gene T Shev

Jason E Laffoon

Corinne L Hofman

2021/6/1

Unforgotten: The osteobiography of an enslaved woman and child from 18th century Saba

Journal of Archaeological Science: Reports

Felicia Fricke

Jason Laffoon

Ryan Espersen

2021/4/1

Buried in Satricum: A biological examination of isotopes (87Sr/86Sr and δ18O) and dental nonmetric traits to assess human mobility in a Post-Archaic context

A Sengeløv

G van de Wijdeven

M Gnade

A Waters-Rist

J Laffoon

2021

Defining Non-Normative Practices in a Diverse Funerary Record: Insights from the Caribbean

The Odd, the Unusual, and the Strange: Bioarchaeological Explorations of Atypical Burials

Hayley L Mickleburgh

Menno LP Hoogland

Jason E Laffoon

Darlene A Weston

Roberto Valcárcel Rojas

...

2019/12/3

Diverse and dynamic dietary patterns in early colonial Cuba: new insights from multiple isotope analyses

Latin American Antiquity

Jason E Laffoon

Roberto Valcárcel Rojas

Darlene A Weston

Menno LP Hoogland

Gareth R Davies

...

2020/3

An isotopic and morphometric examination of island dogs (Canis familiaris): Comparing dietary and mobility patterns in the precolumbian Caribbean

Latin American Antiquity

Gene T Shev

Jason E Laffoon

Sandrine Grouard

Corinne L Hofman

2020/9

Delayed physical development in a first generation enslaved African woman from Pietermaai, Curaçao

International journal of osteoarchaeology

Felicia Fricke

Jason Laffoon

Amy Victorina

Jay Haviser

2020/1

Slavery of indigenous people in the Caribbean: an archaeological perspective

International Journal of Historical Archaeology

Roberto Valcárcel Rojas

Jason E Laffoon

Darlene A Weston

Menno LP Hoogland

Corinne L Hofman

2020/9

Genomic insights into the early peopling of the Caribbean

Science

Kathrin Nägele

Cosimo Posth

Miren Iraeta Orbegozo

Yadira Chinique de Armas

Silvia Teresita Hernández Godoy

...

2020/7/24

Understanding the post-Archaic population of Satricum, Italy: a bioarchaeological approach

Journal of Archaeological Science: Reports

Amanda Sengeløv

Giswinne van de Wijdeven

Christophe Snoeck

Jason Laffoon

Rens de Hond

...

2020/6/1

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Co-Authors

H-index: 69
Gareth Davies

Gareth Davies

Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam

H-index: 30
Xiao-Ming Liu (刘晓明)

Xiao-Ming Liu (刘晓明)

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

H-index: 23
Jaime R. Pagán-Jiménez

Jaime R. Pagán-Jiménez

Universiteit Leiden

H-index: 23
William Pestle

William Pestle

University of Miami

H-index: 21
Clément P. Bataille

Clément P. Bataille

University of Ottawa

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