Segun Moses Okegbile

Graduate Student - Archaeology

2025 Cohort

Email

sokegbile@smu.edu

Education

M.S. Archaeology, University of Ibadan
B.S. Archaeology , University of Ibadan

Bio

Segun Moses Okegbile is a graduate student in the department’s Archaeology PhD program. His dissertation research will focus on ancient human-environment interactions and adaptation strategies in West Africa, particularly through the lens of zooarchaeology. He us especially interested in reconstructing past environments using faunal remains and integrating techniques such as mesowear analysis, stable isotope analysis, and ZooMS to understand dietary patterns and landscape use over time.

Research Interests

Zooarchaeology • Paleoenvironmental Reconstruction • Human Adaptation and Subsistence Strategies • Archaeological Science and Biomolecular Methods • West Africa

 

Segun Okegbile