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Cachel CV 1 CURRICULUM VITAE SUSAN MARIE CACHEL December, 2009 BIRTHPLACE: Chicago, Illinois, U.S.A. (American citizenship) PRESENT POSITION: Associate Professor, Physical Anthropology Rutgers University Department of Anthropology Douglass College, 131 George Street New Brunswick, New Jersey 08901-1414 Member, Graduate Faculty Member, Graduate Quaternary Studies Program Member, Center for Human Evolutionary Studies Researcher/Instructor at the Koobi Fora Field School (Rutgers University/Kenya National Museums), east of Lake Turkana, northern Kenya. Research Associate of the Kenya National Museums Fellow, Rutgers College, Rutgers University Fellow, Douglass College, Rutgers University TELEPHONE: 732/932-9886 (departmental phone) FAX: 732/932-1564 (department) e-mail: [email protected] 732/545-7512 (home phone) SPECIALIZATION: Primate Evolution, Palaeoanthropology, Evolutionary Theory, Primatology, Vertebrate Palaeontology EDUCATION: B.A., University of Chicago--June 13, 1970 M.A., University of Chicago--December 17, 1971 (Master's Thesis: "The Beginnings of Catarrhine Primates") Ph.D., University of Chicago--December 10, 1976 (Dissertation: "The Origins of the Anthropoid Grade") Dissertation Committee Members: Dr. R.H. Tuttle (thesis advisor), Dr. K.W. Butzer, Dr. A.A. Dahlberg, Dr. L.G. Freeman EMPLOYMENT RECORD: 1983-present. Associate Professor, Physical Anthropology, Department of Anthropology, Douglass College, Rutgers University

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CURRICULUM VITAE

SUSAN MARIE CACHEL

December, 2009 BIRTHPLACE: Chicago, Illinois, U.S.A. (American citizenship) PRESENT POSITION: Associate Professor, Physical Anthropology Rutgers University

Department of Anthropology Douglass College, 131 George Street New Brunswick, New Jersey 08901-1414 Member, Graduate Faculty Member, Graduate Quaternary Studies Program Member, Center for Human Evolutionary Studies Researcher/Instructor at the Koobi Fora Field School (Rutgers University/Kenya National Museums), east of Lake Turkana, northern Kenya. Research Associate of the Kenya National Museums Fellow, Rutgers College, Rutgers University Fellow, Douglass College, Rutgers University TELEPHONE: 732/932-9886 (departmental phone) FAX: 732/932-1564 (department) e-mail: [email protected] 732/545-7512 (home phone) SPECIALIZATION: Primate Evolution, Palaeoanthropology, Evolutionary Theory, Primatology, Vertebrate Palaeontology EDUCATION: B.A., University of Chicago--June 13, 1970 M.A., University of Chicago--December 17, 1971 (Master's Thesis: "The Beginnings of Catarrhine Primates") Ph.D., University of Chicago--December 10, 1976 (Dissertation: "The Origins of the Anthropoid Grade") Dissertation Committee Members: Dr. R.H. Tuttle (thesis advisor), Dr. K.W. Butzer, Dr. A.A. Dahlberg, Dr. L.G. Freeman EMPLOYMENT RECORD: 1983-present. Associate Professor, Physical Anthropology, Department of Anthropology, Douglass College, Rutgers University

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1977-1983 Assistant Professor, Physical Anthropology, Department of Anthropology, Douglass College, Rutgers University 1975-1976 Instructor, Physical Anthropology, Loyola University, Chicago 1974-1975 Graduate Teaching Assistant, departments of anthropology and biology, University of Chicago HONORS AND GRANTS:

Elected a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, December 2009 Kenyan National Museums/Ministry of National Heritage, Government of Kenya: “Limb-deformities among the El-Molo community of North Kenya.” $75,000 [money allocated, but not yet released]. 2010-2011 (Co-PI, E. Mbua, P. Kiura, & S. Cachel) Rutgers Center for Human Evolutionary Studies (CHES) grant 2007-2008, $4,250. CHES grant 2006-2007, $4,025. CHES grant 2005-2006, $2,100. Plenary Session Member Prize, 75th Anniversary of the founding of the American Association of Physical Anthropologists, 2005 CHES grant 2004-2005, $3,500. CHES grant 2003-2004, $4,000. ACIC Instructional Computing Initiative: “Innovations in computer- based instruction in anthropology”, 2002-2003 (with L. Cronk and A. Haugerud) National Science Foundation: “A fresh perspective: Isotopic evidence for prehistoric diet in the Mississippi River Valley of West-Central Illinois”, 2002-2003 (PI on dissertation improvement grant) Rutgers Global Programs Grant for equipment and computer labs at research Stations at the National Museum of Kenya, Nairobi and the Koobi Fora Field Station, northern Kenya, 2001 (with J.W.K. Harris) ACIC grant to Department of Anthropology for software and computer equipment, 2001 (with L. Cronk and A. Haugeraud). Rutgers University Faculty Merit Award 2006, 2005, 2002, 2001, 2000, 1994, 1989, 1984

New Jersey Equipment Leasing Fund Grant to Department of Anthropology, 1994 (with R.J. Blumenschine and J.W.K. Harris) Douglass Fellows Research Award, 1993-1994 Teaching Excellence Center Grant, Rutgers University (1993-1994) with R.J. Blumenschine and J.W.K. Harris) Rutgers University Research Council Award for "Taxonomic Diagnosis of Early Fossil Humans," (1992-1993)

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Rutgers Faculty Academic Service Award, 1991 American Association of University Women: "Genetic Variation, Fitness, and Inbreeding

Statistics in the Black Howler Monkey (Alouatta pigra) of Belize" 1990-1991 Principal Investigator, dissertation research)

National Geographic Society: "Etho-Archaeology of Chimpanzees in a Gallery Forest, Eastern Zaire" 1990 (Co-Principal Investigator) Douglass Fellow Research Award, 1989 Rutgers University Research Council Award for the Interdisciplinary Colloquium "Population Growth, Disease, and the Origin of Agriculture" (1988-1989) Rutgers University Research Council Award for the Interdisciplinary Colloquium "Taphonomy, Paleoecology, and Fossil Man" (1983-1984) Rutgers University Research Council Award (1981-1982) Rutgers University Council for Instructional Development grant (1979-1980) Rutgers University Research Council Award (1978-1979) Henry H. Hinds Fund grant for Evolutionary Research (1975-1976) William Rainey Harper Fellowship (1973-1974) Organization for Tropical Studies grant (Costa Rica, 1972) Woodrow Wilson Fellowship National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship (1970-1973)

Phi Beta Kappa Shinner Scholar, Field Museum of Natural History, 1969 Student Aide to University Marshall, Univ. of Chicago, 1968-1970 Goethe Prize, 1968 Academy of American Poets Award, first prize, 1967 FIELD AND LAB EXPERIENCE:

Attended the 150th anniversary of the discovery of the original Neanderthal fossils, Bonn, Germany, with site visits, and exhibition of original European fossils at the Rheinisches LandesMuseum, Bonn, July, 2006. Site visits to La Selva and Palo Verde tropical biology research stations,

Costa Rica, as part of the NSF “Professor Preview” Program in teaching Field biology courses, July, 2005

Research/instruction at paleoanthropological sites in the Koobi Fora region, East of Lake Turkana, northern Kenya, summer 1997-2002;

Instruction in tropical ecology at habitats near Lake Naivasha and Laikipia District, Kenya, summer 1997-2002

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field-trips to rock-art sites in the Matopos Hills, Zimbabwe, 1995 field-trips to Cretaceous, Paleocene, and Eocene fossil mammal sites in the San Juan Basin, northern New Mexico, 1993 field-trips to Ngorongoro Conservation Area, and fossil and archaeological sites at Laetoli and Olduvai Gorge, Tanzania, 1993 Study of African Plio-Pleistocene hominid material at the Palaeo-Anthropology Research Unit, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa, and the Transvaal Museum, South Africa, 1993; visit to the sites of Sterkfontein and Swartkrans, the Transvaal, South Africa, 1993 Study of African Plio-Pleistocene hominid material at the Kenya National Museums, Nairobi, 1991 Member of Rutgers University project studying the ecology and etho-archaeology of chimpanzees in the Parc National des Virunga, eastern Zaire (the Congo), 1990 Study of African Miocene hominoid material at the Kenya National Museums, Nairobi, 1990 Study of fossil hominid and archaeological sites at Koobi Fora and the Karari Escarpment, East Turkana, northern Kenya, 1989 Study of Senga and Ishango palaeontological and archaeological sites in the Upper Semliki River region, eastern Zaire, 1989 Part of Rutgers University pilot project team to establish a camp for monitoring of common chimpanzee behavior and ecology in the Ishasha River region, eastern Zaire, 1989 Participant at workshop symposium "The Origins and Maintenance of Biotic Diversity," sponsored by the NSF and OTS, La Selva humid tropical rainforest reserve, Costa Rica, 1988

Study of Oligocene and early Miocene fossil mammals in the collections of the South Dakota School of Mines and Technology; study of latest Cretaceous and Oligocene fossil vertebrate sites and collection of fossil mammals at Reva Gap (Brule Formation, Oligocene), South Dakota, 1985 Study of tropical lowland and montane rainforest ecology, Osa Peninsula and Monte Verde Cloud Forest, Costa Rica, 1984

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Study of the hominid casts of record from the Hadar Formation, Ethiopia, and comparison of these with australopithecine casts from other East African and South African sites, and with specimens from the Hamann-Todd non-human primate skeletal collection at the Physical Anthropology Laboratory, Cleveland Museum of Natural History, 1982 Study of the type specimen of Dolichocebus gaimanensis (fossil platyrrhine primate, Upper Oligocene, Patagonia), 1981 Study of the primate skeletal collections of the Field Museum of Natural History, Chicago, 1975-1976; 1978; 1981-1983; 1987 Study of the published Egyptian Fayum fossil primate specimens, Kline Geology Laboratory, Peabody Museum of Natural History, Yale University, 1976 Intensive study of neotropical environments and ecology, Costa Rica, 1972 LANGUAGE PROFICIENCY: Reading knowledge of German, Spanish, French, Polish PROFESSIONAL Fellow, American Association for the Advancement of Science SOCIETIES: American Association of Physical Anthropologists Society of Vertebrate Paleontology American Society of Primatologists New York Regional Primatologists Group Associate, Organization for Tropical Studies Member, American Society of Naturalists The Paleoanthropology Society Associate, Behavioral and Brain Sciences Group [peer commentator, BBS] Alpha Lambda, National Honor Society for Anthropology [established the Epsilon Chapter at Rutgers University] PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES: Invited participant at Workshop/Symposium on Evolutionary Genetics and

Genomics, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, NJ, October 30, 2009

Listed at www.nsfgrfp.org under “Applicant Resources” as an experienced National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship Program resource person, August 2009 Evaluation panelist for 2009 NSF/ASEE (American Society for Engineering Education) Graduate Research Fellowship Program for Genetics and Evolutionary Biology, February 2009 Reviewed 11th edition of Introduction to Physical Anthropology,

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R. Jurmain et al. (2008) in preparation for the 12th edition for Cengage Learning, May 2008 Evaluation panelist for 2008 NSF/ASEE (American Society for Engineering Education) Graduate Research Fellowship Program for Physical Anthropology and Archaeology, February 2008 Reviewed chapters of Introduction to Paleobiology and the Fossil

Record, by M. Benton & D. Harper, for Blackwell Publishing Co., 2007.

Ran in November 2005 American Association for the Advancement of

Science Annual Elections as a representative of Section H (Anthropology) Editorial Board, American Journal of Primatology, 1988-2001.

Reviewer of papers submitted to American Journal of Physical Anthropology, American Journal of Primatology, Behavioral and Brain Sciences, Current Anthropology, Evolution, International Journal of Primatology, Journal of Dental Research, Quaternary International Reviewer of grants submitted to the Natural Environment Research

Council (England); the National Science Foundation; the Wenner-Gren Foundation for Anthropological Research; the Leakey Foundation; the American Philosophical Society

Panel member reviewer of Wenner-Gren Individual Research Grants (May 2002-April 2004)

Reviewer of applications for fellowships sponsored by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Office of Exploratory Research STAR Program (Science to Achieve Results), 1999, 1996, 1995 Reviewer of fellowships for the National Research Council (Ford Foundation), 1992, 1991 Co-Chair of the session "Lifestyle Adaptations in Pleistocene Humans," international interdisciplinary symposium on Hominids in their Environment, Weimar, Germany, May, 1997 Chair of the session "Late Pleistocene Human Evolution," annual meeting of the American Association of Physical Anthropologists, Toronto, April, 1993. Moderator for the session "Morphometrics and Primates," annual meeting of the Society of Vertebrate Paleontology, San Diego, October, 1991

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Co-chairman of the 22nd annual meeting of the Northeastern Anthropological Association, Princeton University, March, 1982; chaired a session on physical anthropology Organizer of the interdisciplinary colloquium "Population Growth, Disease, and the Origins of Agriculture" Rutgers University, New Brunswick, New Jersey, October, 1988 Organizer of the interdisciplinary colloquium "Taphonomy, Paleoecology, and Fossil Man" on reconstructing early hominid behavior, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, New Jersey, April, 1984 Reviewed book proposal for Yale University Press, 2001. Reviewed book manuscript previously published by Routledge Press, for U.S. Publication by Rutgers University Press, 1998. Reviewed the 6th edition of Introduction to Physical Anthropology, by Robert Jurmain & Harry Nelson, for West Publishing Company, in preparation for a 7th edition, August, 1995 Reviewed Physical Anthropology. A Laboratory Textbook, 2nd ed., 1985, for Contemporary Publishing Company Commentator on papers for the "Retracing the Past" session, graduate student interdisciplinary conference on Contemplating Sex, Rutgers University, March 23, 1996. Referee for papers on human and non-human primate evolution submitted to the Annual Meeting of the American Association of Physical Anthropologists, 1988; referee for papers on non-human primate evolution, 1983 BOOKS: 2006. Primate and Human Evolution. Cambridge Studies in Biological and

Evolutionary Anthropology. 488 pp. Cambridge, U.K.: Cambridge University Press.

ARTICLES:

In press. “Evolutionary processes and interpretation of the archaeological record,” In: Apocalypse Then and Now, D. Fernandez et al., eds. Calgary: University of Calgary Press. 2009a. “Using sexual dimorphism and development to reconstruct mating systems in ancient primates,” In: Primatology: Theories, Methods and

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Research, E. Potocki and J. Krasiński, eds., pp. 75-93. New York: Nova Science Publishers. 2009b. Review of Homo erectus. Pleistocene Evidence from the Middle Awash, Ethiopia, W.H. Gilbert and B. Asfaw, eds. Berkeley, CA: University of California Press. PaleoAnthropology 2009:169-170. 2009c. Arboreal origins of hominid bipedalism. Abstracts of the 9th North American Paleontological Convention, p. 105 (abstract). Cincinnati Museum Center. Scientific Contributions no. 3. 2009d. “Natural history intelligence and hominid tool behaviour,” In: Tools of the Trade: Methods, Techniques and Innovative Approaches in Archaeology, J. Wilkins & K. Anderson, eds., pp. 13-29. Calgary: University of Calgary Press. 2008. Review of Elwyn Simons: A Search for Origins, J.G. Fleagle and C.C. Gilbert, eds., Springer Science, Developments in Primatology (2008), International Journal of Primatology 29:1383-1384. DOI: 10.1007/s10764-008-9288-z. 2008. Does hominid bipedalism arise from arboreal locomotion on flexible branches? American Journal of Physical Anthropology S46:75. (abstract). (S. Cachel & M. Crisfield) 2007. Novelty transmittal and innovative species. Solicited commentary on “Animal innovation defined and operationalized.” Behavior and Brain Sciences 30(5):407-408. DOI: 10.1017/S0140525X07002385. 2006a. Use of modern Arctic peoples in modeling past behaviors. American Journal of Physical Anthropology Supplement 42:72 (abstract). 2006b. “The behavioural ecology of early Pleistocene hominids in the Koobi Fora region, East Turkana Basin, northern Kenya,” In: Space and Spatial Analysis in Archaeology, E.C. Robertson, J.D. Seibert, D.C. Fernandez, & M.U. Zender, eds., pp. 49-59. Calgary: University of Calgary Press. (S. Cachel & J.W.K. Harris) 2006c. Review of Debating Humankind’s Place in Nature, 1860-2000: The Nature of Paleoanthropology. R.G. Delisle, Pearson Prentice Hall (2006). American Journal of Human Biology 18:867-869. 2005a. Review of The Chimpanzees of the Taï Forest. Behavioural Ecology and Evolution, C. Boesch and H. Boesch-Achermann. New York:

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Oxford University Press, 2000. PaleoAnthropology (August 2005):21-25. 2005b. Inter-matrilineal feeding competition in Taiwanese macaques (Macaca cyclopis) at Fushan, Taiwan. American Journal of Primatology 66(supplement 1):113-114. (H.-H. Su, L. Lee, & S. Cachel). 2005c. Review of Evolution, 3rd ed., M. Ridley. Oxford: Blackwell Publishing, Ltd., 2004. American Journal of Physical Anthropology 128:493-494 [Online DOI: 10.1002/ajpa.20144]. 2004a. The paleobiology of Homo erectus and early hominid dispersal. [solicited article] Special issue on Homo erectus in Athena Review vol. 4(1):23-31.

2004b. Review of From Biped to Strider: The Emergence of Modern

Human Walking, Running, and Resource Transport, D.J. Meldrum and C.E. Hilton, eds., New York: Kluwer Academic, 2004. PaleoAnthropology (July 2004):6-9. www.paleoanthro.org/journal. 2004c. Early Pleistocene behavioral adaptations in the Koobi Fora region, East of Lake Turkana, northern Kenya. In: Acts of the XIth Congress of the Panafrican Association for Prehistory and Related Fields, K. Sangogo, T. Togola, D. Keïta, and M. N’Daou, eds., pp. 20-35. Bamako, Mali. (M.J. Rogers, J.W.K. Harris, S.M. Cachel, S. Merritt, B.L. Pobiner, & D.R. Braun) 2003. “Hominidae II. Humans.” [commissioned article] In: Grzimek’s Animal Life Encyclopedia, 2nd ed., vol. 14 (Mammals III):241-253. [Available as a digital download from Amazon.com] 2001a. "The impact of dietary constraints on social organization in high latitudes," In On Being First: Cultural Innovation and Environmental Consequences of First Peopling, C. deMille, J. Gillespie, and S. Tupakka, eds., pp. 61-80. Department of Archaeology, University of Calgary, Alberta, Canada. 2001b. “Early Pleistocene hominid behavioral adaptations in the Koobi Fora region, east of Lake Turkana, northern Kenya.” Abstracts of the 11th Congress of the PanAfrican Association for Prehistory and Related Studies, pp. 24-25 (M.J. Rogers, J.W.K. Harris, S.M. Cachel, S. Merritt, B.L. Pobiner, & D.R. Braun) 2000a. “Inferring hominid behavioral adaptations during Okote Member times in the Koobi Fora region.” American Journal of Physical Anthropology supplement 30:116-117 (abstract). (S. Cachel, J.W.K. Harris, C.M. Monahan, & M.J. Rogers)

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2000b. Review of The Human Career. Human Biological and Cultural Origins, 2nd ed., R.G. Klein, University of Chicago Press, 1999. Geoarchaeology 15(4):373-384.

2000c. Review of Lucy’s Legacy, A. Jolly, Harvard University Press, 1999. International Journal of Primatology 21(4):783-785.

2000d. "Subsistence factors among Arctic peoples and the reconstruction of social organization from prehistoric human diet," In Animal Bones, Human Societies, P. Rowley-Conwy, ed., pp. 39-48, Monographs in Archaeology Series, Oxbow Books, Oxford. 2000e. Review of Structure and Contingency. Evolutionary Processes in Life and Human Society, J. Bintloff, ed., Leicester University Press, 1999. American Anthropologist 102:648-649.

1999a. "The adaptive zone of Homo erectus from an African perspective," in Lifestyles and Survival Strategies in Pliocene and

Pleistocene Hominids, H. Ullrich, ed., pp. 128-137. Schwelm, Germany: Edition Archaea (S. Cachel & J.W.K. Harris)

1999b. "Dietary shifts and the origins of the European Upper Palaeolithic," in Lifestyles and Survival Strategies in Pliocene and

Pleistocene Hominids, H. Ullrich, ed., Schwelm, pp. 494-504. Germany: Edition Archaea

1999c. “‘Marginal’ archaeological investigations at East Turkana, Kenya: Implications for interpreting hominid behavioral adaptations.” Abstracts INQUA XV International Congress, p. 151. (M. Rogers, C. Monahan, J.W.K. Harris, S. Cachel, & Karega-Munene).

1999d. New discoveries of hominid-modified bones from the Koobi Fora Formation, Kenya. Journal of Human Evolution 36(4):A21 (abstract). (M. Rogers, C. Monahan, J.W.K. Harris, S. Cachel, & D. Deocampo).

1998a. "The Impact of Dietary Constraints on Social Organization in High Latitudes," Abstracts of the 31st Annual Chacmool Conference, Archaeology Department, University of Calgary, Alberta, Canada, 1998b. "The lifeways of Homo erectus inferred from archaeology and

evolutionary ecology: a perspective from East Africa," in Lower Paleolithic Settlement of the Old World, M.D. Petraglia & R. Korisettar, eds., pp. 108-132, One World Archaeology series. London: Routledge Press. (S. Cachel & J.W.K. Harris)

1998c. Review of Paleoclimate and Evolution, with Emphasis on Human

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Origins, E.S. Vrba, G.H. Denton, T.C. Partridge & L.H. Burckle, eds., 547 pp. New Haven: Yale University Press. American Journal of Physical Anthropology 105:97-99. 1997a. "Dietary shifts and the European Upper Palaeolithic transition," Current Anthropology 38:579-603. [includes international CA commentary]. 1997b. "Niche structure and the dispersal of Homo erectus," American Journal of Physical Anthropology 102 (supplement 24): 86 (abstract). (S. Cachel & J.W.K. Harris). 1996a. "Megadontia in the teeth of early hominids," Kaupia. Darmstadter Beitrage zur Naturgeschichte vol. 6:119-128. M.D. Leakey Festschrift volume. 1996b. "The paleobiology of Homo erectus: Implications for understanding the adaptive zone of this species," Aspects of African Archaeology. Papers from the 10th Congress of the PanAfrican Association for Prehistory and Related Studies, G. Pwiti & R. Soper, eds., pp. 3-9. Harare: University of Zimbabwe Publications. (S. Cachel & J.W.K. Harris) 1996c. "Phylogeny Triumphant." Review of Anthropoid Origins, J.G. Fleagle & R.F. Kay, eds. New York: Plenum Press (1994), 708 pp. Advances in Primatology series, The American Journal of Primatology 36:365-368. 1996d. "Can primate palaeocommunity structure be inferred?" American Journal of Physical Anthropology 99 (supplement 22):77-78 (abstract). 1995a. "Ranging patterns, land-use and subsistence in Homo erectus from the perspective of evolutionary ecology." In Proceedings of the Pithecanthropus Centennial, 1893-1993; Vol. I, Palaeoanthropology: Evolution & Ecology of Homo erectus, J.R.F. Bower & S. Sartono, eds., pp. 51-66. Leiden: Leiden University Press. (S. Cachel & J.W.K. Harris) 1995b. "Increasing dietary fat may have triggered the European Upper Palaeolithic transition," American Journal of Physical Anthropology 96 (supplement 20):71 (abstract). 1994a. "The natural history origin of human intelligence: A new perspective on the origin of human intelligence," Social Neuroscience Bulletin 7(2):25-30.

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1994b. "Niche differentiation among Miocene fossil hominoids as determined by Hutchinsonian ratios," American Journal of Physical Anthropology 93(supplement 18):64 (abstract). 1994c. "Subsistence factors among Arctic peoples: social organization, the availability of fat, and archaeological inference," Abstracts Annual Meeting of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, p. 427. 1994d. Review of Animal Minds, D.R. Griffin, University of Chicago Press, (1992), 310 pp. International Journal of Primatology 15(1):159- 160. 1993a. Review of Human Origins. The Fossil Record, 2nd ed., C.S. Larsen, R.M. Matter, and D.L. Gebo, Waveland Press, Prospect Heights, IL. (1991), 207 pp. Human Biology 65:156-158. 1993b. "Living platyrrhine hard-object feeders show no megadontia," American Journal of Physical Anthropology 90 (supplement 16): 65-66 (abstract). 1992a. "A Balanced Synthesis of Primate Evolution." Review of Primate Evolution, G.C. Conroy, W.W. Norton & Company, New York (1990), 492 pp. American Journal of Primatology 28:303-306. 1992b. Review of From Apes to Angels. Essays in Anthropology in Honor of Phillip V. Tobias, G. H. Sperber, ed., Wiley-Liss, Inc., New York (1990), 347 pp. Human Biology 64:669-773. 1992c. "The theory of punctuated equilibria and evolutionary anthropology," in The Dynamics of Evolution: The Punctuated Equilibrium Debate in The Natural and Social Sciences, S.A. Peterson and A. Somit, eds., pp. 187-220. Ithaca: Cornell University Press. 1992d. "Early to middle Miocene East African fossil hominoids and australopithecine megadontia," American Journal of Physical Anthropology 87:56-57 (abstract). 1991 "Australopithecine megadontia and early to middle Miocene East African fossil hominoids," Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 11 (3):19 (abstract). 1990a. "Partisan Primatology." Review of Primate Visions. Gender, Race, and Nature in the World of Modern Science, D.J. Haraway, Routledge, New York (1989), 486 pp. American Journal of Primatology 22:139-142.

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1990b. Review of Process and Pattern in Evolution, C.J. Avers, Oxford University Press, New York (1989), 590 pp. American Journal of Physical Anthropology 83:133-134. 1990c. Review of The Primate Postcranial Skeleton. Studies in Adaptation and Evolution, E. Strasser and M. Dagosto, eds., Academic Press, New York (1988), 265 pp. American Journal of Physical Anthropology 81:134-135. 1989a. Review of Primate Adaptation and Evolution, J.G. Fleagle, Academic Press, San Diego (1988), 486 pp. International Journal of Primatology 10:487-490. 1989b. "The theory of punctuated equilibria and evolutionary anthropology," Journal of Social and Biological Structures 12:225-239. 1988a. Review of The Cayo Santiago Macaques. History, Behavior and Biology, R.G. Rawlins and M.J. Kessler, eds., State University of New York Press, Albany (1986), 306 pp. Human Ecology 16:445-448. 1988b. "Sex-Ratio skewing and parental investment in nonhuman primates," Abstracts of the 87th Annual Meeting, American Anthropological Association, p. 15. 1987a. Review of Major Topics in Primate and Human Evolution, B. Wood, L. Martin, and P. Andrews, eds., Cambridge University Press, Cambridge (1986), 364 pp. American Journal of Physical Anthropology 73:131-133. 1987b. Review of Introduction to Physical Anthropology, 3rd ed., H. Nelson and R. Jurmain, West Publishing, St. Paul, Minnesota (1985), 610 pp. American Anthropologist 89:214-215. 1986a. "Proximate cues in primate infanticide and sex ratio skewing as a counterstrategy," Abstracts of the 85th Annual Meeting, American Anthropological Association, p. 28. 1986b. "The Growth of Biological Thought revisited," American Anthropologist 88:452-454.

1986c. "The human factor in mammoth extinction," Nature 320:402.

1986d. "Genus Australopithecus: Postcanine megadontia in a frugivore?" American Journal of Physical Anthropology 69:183 (abstract).

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1985a. Review of Wildmen. Yeti, Sasquatch and the Neanderthal Enigma, M. Shackley, Thames and Hudson, London (1983), 192 pp. Cryptozoology 4:94-98. 1985b. Review of Hominid Evolution and Community Ecology, R. Foley, ed., Academic Press, London (1984), 296 pp. Studies in Archaeology. American Journal of Physical Anthropology 68:448-449. 1984a. "Growth and allometry in primate masticatory muscles," Archives of Oral Biology 29:287-293. 1984b. "Resistance to bacterial infection: Possible cause for the spread of the haptoglobin 2 allele," American Journal of Physical Anthropology 63:143-144 (abstract). 1983a. Review of The Mammalian Radiations: An Analysis of Trends in Evolution, Adaptation, and Behavior, J. Eisenberg, University of Chicago Press, Chicago (1981), 610 pp. American Journal of Physical Anthropology 61:276-277. 1983b. "Diets of the Oligocene anthropoids Aegyptopithecus and Apidium," Primates 24:109-117. 1982 "On the taxonomic status of Australopithecus afarensis," Abstracts 22nd Annual Meeting Northeastern Anthropological Association, p. 29. 1981a. "Plate tectonics and the problem of anthropoid origins," Yearbook of Physical Anthropology 24:139-172. 1981b. "Primate History." Review of Evolutionary Biology of the New World Monkeys and Continental Drift, R.L. Ciochon and A.B. Chiarelli, eds., Plenum, New York (1980), 528 pp. Advances in Primatology. Science 213:859-860. 1980 "Function in the pterygoid and digastric musculature of primates," American Journal of Physical Anthropology 52:211 (abstract). 1979a. "A paleoecological model for the origin of higher primates," Journal of Human Evolution 8:351-359.

1979b. "A functional analysis of the primate masticatory system and the origin of the anthropoid post-orbital septum," American Journal of Physical Anthropology 50:1-18.

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1977 "Function in primate masticatory musculature as demonstrated by muscle weights," American Journal of Physical Anthropology 47:122 (abstract). 1975a. "A New View of Speciation in Australopithecus," in Paleoanthropology: Morphology and Paleoecology, R.H. Tuttle, ed., pp. 183-201, Mouton Press, The Hague. 1975b. "The beginnings of the Catarrhini," in Primate Functional Morphology and Evolution, R.H. Tuttle, ed., pp. 23-36, Mouton Press, The Hague. OTHER 1997 "Modern plagues." [Plagues, modern"] The Encyclopedia of Social PUBLICATIONS: Issues, J.K. Roth, ed., vol. 4:1209-1210. New York: Marshall Cavendish Corporation. 1995 “Dietary adaptations of African Early and Middle Miocene hominoids and the earliest hominids.” Report to the Government of Kenya for research performed in the Department of Palaeontology, National Museums of Kenya, Nairobi, Kenya. 46 pp. Research Permit Number OP.13/001/19C 178/11, Government of Kenya (research report) SUBMITTED MANUSCRIPTS:

MS. “Hominid diets in the Palaeolithic: A perspective from physical anthropology,” submitted for The Archaeology of Foodways, edited by B. van Vierssen Trip, L. Leullier-Snedeker, A. Alonso, N. Engel, & G. McCafferty, University of Calgary. MS. “Rank-related differences in feeding patterns and reproductive success of female Taiwanese macaques (Macaca cyclopis) at Fushan, Taiwan” submitted to the International Journal of Primatology (H.-H. Su, L.-L. Lee, & S. Cachel

PAPERS DELIVERED:

“Arboreal origins of hominid bipedalism.” Delivered at the 9th North American Paleontological Convention, Cincinnati, OH, June 23, 2009. “Does hominid bipedalism arise from arboreal locomotion on flexible branches? (S. Cachel & M. Crisfield). Delivered at the annual meeting of the American Association of Physical Anthropologists, Columbus, OH, April 10, 2008.

“Hominid diets in the Paleolithic: A perspective from physical anthropology.”

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Paper delivered at the Skeletal Biology session, 40th annual Chacmool Conference, Department of Archaeology, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alberta, Canada, November 12, 2007. “Changing hominid foraging strategies in the Plio-Pleistocene: Implications for understanding human brain evolution in the Lake Turkana Basin,” Paper presented at the symposium “The Human Brain Evolving: Papers in Honor of Ralph L. Holloway,” Indiana University, Bloomington, Indiana, Paper presented at the symposium “The Human Brain Evolving: Papers in Honor of Ralph L. Holloway,” Indiana University, Bloomington, Indiana, April 28, 2007 (J.W.K. Harris, S. Cachel, J. McCoy, M. Kibunjia, E. Mbua, D. Olago, D. Braun, & M. Bamford). “The first emergence ‘Out of Africa’: Niche structure of the earliest hominids to colonize Eurasia,” INQUA workshop on Understanding Palaeoenvironments during the first “Out of Africa,” Nairobi, Kenya, July 24-27, 2006 (S. Cachel & J.W.K. Harris). “Use of modern Arctic peoples in modeling past behaviors,” invited paper at the symposium “From the Arctic to Arizona,” Annual Meeting of the American Association of Physical Anthropologists, Anchorage, Alaska, March 9, 2006.

“Natural history intelligence and hominid tool behavior,” invited

paper at the symposium “The Origins of Technology,” University of Calgary, Alberta, Canada, November 10, 2005.

“Inter-matrilineal feeding competition in Taiwanese macaques (Macaca cyclopis) at Fushan, Taiwan,” annual meeting of the American Society of Primatologists, Portland, Oregon, August, 19, 2005. (H.-H. Su, L.-L. Lee, & S. Cachel) “Behavioral ecology of early Pleistocene hominids in the Koobi Fora region, East Turkana Basin, Kenya,” in the symposium “Hominin Evolution Across Environmental Change,” 32nd International Geological Congress, Florence, Italy, August 21, 2004 (S. Cachel & J.W.K. Harris) “The acquisition of dominance rank in female Taiwanese macaques (Macaca cyclopis) at Fushan Experimental Forest, Taiwan.” Annual Meeting of the American Association of Physical Anthropologists, Tempe, AZ, April 24, 2003. [poster] (Hsiu-Hui Su & S. Cachel). “Evolutionary Processes and Interpretation of the Archaeological Record” for the 35th Annual Chacmool Conference, November 14, 2002, University of Calgary, Alberta, Canada.

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“Agonistic interactions among females in a Taiwanese macaque group at the Fushan Reserve, Taiwan,” XIXth Congress International Primatological Society, August

2002, Beijing, China. (Hsiu-Hui Su & S. Cachel)

“Oldowan hominid behavior: Recent landscape archaeology research at Koobi Fora, Kenya,” Society of Africanist Archaeology Meetings, Department of Anthropology, University of Arizona, May 19, 2002, Tucson, Arizona (J.W.K. Harris, D.R. Braun, J.T. McCoy, B.L. Pobiner, S. Cachel, & M.J. Rogers). “Body size and shape in humans and other primates—A perspective from

evolutionary ecology,” Department of Anthropology, University of Pennsylvania, April 8, 2002, Philadelphia, PA

“The evolutionary ecology of body size and shape in humans and other primates,” Department of Anthropology, Rutgers University, February 27, 2002, New Brunswick, N.J.

“The behavioral ecology of early Pleistocene hominids in the Koobi Fora region, east Lake Turkana Basin, northern Kenya,“ the 34th Annual Chacmool Conference, November 16, 2001, University of Calgary, Alberta, Canada.(with J.W.K. Harris) “Archaeological and paleoenvironmental investigations of Holocene Age deposits east of Lake Turkana, northern Kenya,” the 34th Annual Chacmool Conference, November, 16, 2001, University of Calgary, Alberta, Canada (J.W.K. Harris, S. Cachel, Karega-Munene, J. Mworia-Maitima, G. Ashley, R. Renaut, M. Sponheimer, P. Kiura, & L. Dibble)

“Early Pleistocene hominid behavioral adaptations in the Koobi Fora region, east of Lake Turkana, northern Kenya,” presented at the Hominid Evolution session, 11th Congress of the PanAfrican Association for Prehistory and Related Studies, Feb. 7, 2001, Bamako, Republic of Mali. (M.J. Rogers, J.W.K. Harris, S.M. Cachel, S. Merritt, B.L. Pobiner, & D.R. Braun)

“Towards an Understanding of Hominid Behavior from the Earliest

Archaeological Traces in East Africa from 2.5 Million Years to 1.5 Million Years Ago,” presented to the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences, Stockholm, Sweden, May, 12, 2000 (J.W.K. Harris, M. Rogers, & S. Cachel)

“Inferring Hominid Behavioral Adaptations during Okote Member Times in the Koobi Fora Region,” Annual Meeting, American Association of Physical Anthropologists, San Antonio, TX, April 15, 2000. (S. Cachel, J.W.K. Harris, C.M. Monahan, and M.J. Rogers)

“New Light on Early Hominid Behavior at 1.5 mya in the Koobi Fora Region,”

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Department of Anthropology, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, NJ, Nov. 1, 1999. “Does Environmental Change Drive Hominid Evolution?” On stage debate of Congress theme, Final Plenary Session, INQUA XV International Congress, Durban, South Africa. (videotaped for South African television), August 11, 1999.

"`Marginal’" archaeological investigations at East Turkana, Kenya: Implications for interpreting hominid behavioral adaptations,” INQUA XV International Congress, Durban, South Africa, August 9, 1999 (M. Rogers, C. Monahan, J.W.K. Harris, Karega-Munene, & S. Cachel).

“New discoveries of hominid-modified bones from the Koobi Fora Formation, Kenya,” paper presented at the Eighth Annual Meeting, Paleoanthropology Society, Columbus, OH, April 27, 1999 (M. Rogers, C. Monahan, J.W.K. Harris, S. Cachel, & D. Deocampo).

"The Impact of Dietary Constraints on Social Organization in High

Latitudes," 31st Annual Chacmool Conference, Archaeology Department, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alberta, Canada, November 13, 1998.

"Dietary Shifts and the Transition to Modernity" paper presented at the Seventh Annual Meeting, The Paleoanthropology Society, Seattle, WA, March 25, 1998. "Maintenance of Non-Human Primate Species in Laikipia and Baringo Districts" paper presented at a workshop on the management of dryland biodiversity, the Biodiversity Centre, National Museums of Kenya, Nairobi, Kenya, July 31, 1997 (with I.O. Chirchir and D. Ekdahl). "Dietary Shifts and the Origins of the European Upper Palaeolithic" paper presented at the international conference Lifestyles and Survival Strategies in Pliocene and Pleistocene Hominids, Weimar, Germany, May 8, 1997. "The Adaptive Zone of Homo erectus from an African Perspective" paper presented at the international conference Lifestyles and Survival Strategies in Pliocene and Pleistocene Hominids, Weimar, Germany, May 5, 1997 (S. Cachel & J.W.K. Harris) "Niche structure and the dispersal of Homo erectus," paper presented at the Sixty-Sixth Annual Meeting, American Association of Physical Anthropologists, St. Louis, MO, April 4, 1997.

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"Can primate palaeocommunity structure be inferred?" paper presented at the Sixty-Fifth Annual Meeting, American Association of Physical Anthropologists, Research Triangle Park, N.C., April 11, 1996.

"The Natural History Origin of Human Intelligence: Reason to Doubt the Social Cognition Model?" poster presented at the 25th Annual Symposium of the Jean Piaget Society, Berkeley, California, June 3, 1995.

"Miocene Apes," The Academy of Natural Sciences, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, April 27, 1995.

"Increasing Dietary Fat May Have Triggered the European Upper Palaeolithic Transition," Palaeoanthropology IX, Later Human Evolution session, Sixty-Fourth Annual Meeting, American Association of Physical Anthropologists, Oakland, California, April 1, 1995.

"Archaeology, Biogeography, and Human Evolution in Africa and the Middle East," Global Colonization session, the Third World Archeological Congress, New Delhi, India, December 7, 1994. (with J.W.K. Harris)

"New Perspectives on the Origin of Human Intelligence," paper delivered in the Department of Anthropology, Rutgers University, September 23, 1994.

"Niche differentiation among Miocene fossil hominoids as determined by Hutchinsonian ratios," Paleoanthropology III: Hominoid Evolution session, Sixty-Third Annual Meeting of the American Association of Physical Anthropologists, Denver, Colorado, March 31, 1994. "Subsistence factors among Arctic peoples: social organization, the availability of fat, and archaeological inference," poster session, Annual Meeting of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, San Francisco, February 22, 1994. "Subsistence factors among Arctic peoples and the reconstruction of social organisation from evidence of prehistoric human diet," Animal Bones, Human Societies Session, annual meeting of the Theoretical Archaeology Group, University of Durham, Durham, England, December 16, 1993. "Megadontia in the teeth of early hominids," the International Conference in Honor of Mary D. Leakey, Arusha, Tanzania, August 11, 1993. "Ranging Patterns, Land-Use, and Subsistence in Homo erectus from the Perspective of Evolutionary Ecology," paper delivered at the

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"Pithecanthropus" Centennial Conference, Palaeoanthropology Session (The Evolution and Ecology of Homo erectus), Leiden, The Netherlands, June 30, 1993. (S. Cachel & J.W.K. Harris) "The Natural History Origin of Human Intelligence: Some Arguments Against the Social Cognition Model" paper delivered in the Department of Anatomy and Human Biology, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa, June 14, 1993. "Living Platyrrhine Hard-Object Feeders Show No Megadontia," paper delivered at the Sixty-Second Annual Meeting, the American Association of Physical Anthropologists, Toronto, Canada, April 15, 1993. "The Natural History Origin of Hominid Intelligence," paper delivered at the Second Annual Meeting, the Paleoanthropology Society, Toronto, Canada, April 13, 1993. "Early to Middle Miocene East African Fossil Hominoids and Australopithecine Megadontia," poster presentation, Sixty-First Annual Meeting, the American Association of Physical Anthropologists, Las Vegas, NV, April 4, 1992.

"Australopithecine Megadontia and Early to Middle Miocene East African Fossil Hominoids," paper delivered at the "Morphometrics and Primates" session, Fifty-First Annual Meeting, the Society of Vertebrate Paleontology, San Diego, October 25, 1991.

"What Is Unique About Human Intelligence, and How Could It Have Gotten That Way?" paper delivered to the Department of Anthropology, Rutgers University, April 24, 1991.

"The Etho-Archaeology of Chimpanzees in a Gallery Forest, Ishasha River, Eastern Zaire," poster presentation at an exhibition for the trustees of the Leakey Foundation, Annual Meeting of the trustees of the Leakey Foundation, Rutgers University, Oct. 19, 1990 (with co-authors).

"Sex-Ratio Skewing and Parental Investment," invited paper delivered at the symposium Investment in Daughters and Sons, Eighty-Seventh Annual Meeting, American Anthropological Association, Phoenix, Arizona, Nov. 16-20, 1988.

"The Concept of Race in Physical Anthropology," Livingston College, Rutgers University, Piscataway, New Jersey, Oct. 26, 1988. "Population Growth, Disease, and the Origins of Agriculture," paper delivered at an interdisciplinary colloquium sponsored by the Rutgers

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University Research Council, New Brunswick, New Jersey, Oct. 20, 1988. "The Current Status of the Concept of Race in Physical Anthropology," paper delivered at a colloquium sponsored by the Provost's Committee on Multi-Cultural Affairs, Rutgers University, April 15, 1988.

"Subsistence Factors and the Reconstruction of Paleolithic Social Organization,” paper delivered to the Department of Anthropology, Rutgers University, Nov. 3, 1987. "Proximate Cues in Primate Infanticide and Sex Ratio Skewing as a Counterstrategy,” paper delivered at the Primate Behavior session, Eighty-Fifth Annual Meeting of the American Anthropological Association, Philadelphia, PA, Dec. 3-7, 1986.

"Genus Australopithecus: Postcanine Megadontia in a Frugivore?" paper delivered at the Hominid Paleoanthropology II session, Fifty-Fifth Annual Meeting of the American Association of Physical Anthropologists, Albuquerque, New Mexico, April 9-12, 1986.

"Resistance to Bacterial Infection: Possible Cause for the Spread of the Haptoglobin 2 Allele," paper delivered at the Disease and Human Evolution session, Fifty-Third Annual Meeting, American Association of Physical Anthropologists, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, April 11-14, 1984.

"New Problems and Models in Hominid Evolution," paper delivered at "Taphonomy, Paleoecology, and Fossil Man," an interdisciplinary colloquium on

reconstructing early hominid behavior, organized by S. Cachel and sponsored by the Rutgers University Research Council, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, New Jersey, April 1984.

"Hominid Evolution: New Problems and Models," paper delivered at a colloquium assembled by the Department of Anthropology, Northern Illinois University, DeKalb, Illinois, April 1983. "On the taxonomic status of Australopithecus afarensis," paper delivered at the Twenty-Second Annual Meeting of the Northeastern Anthropological Association, Princeton University, Princeton, New Jersey, March 1982.

"Function in the Pterygoid and Digastric Musculature of Primates," paper delivered at the Primate Morphology session, Forty-Ninth Annual Meeting, American Association of Physical Anthropologists, Niagara Falls, New York, April 16-19, 1980.

"Paleoecology and the Origin of Anthropoids--An Ecological Explanation for the Beginnings of Higher Primates," paper delivered at a colloquium assembled by the

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Department of Anthropology, University of Illinois, Chicago Circle, Chicago, Illinois, April 1980.

"The Late Neogene Hominid Radiation," paper delivered at the New York Palaeoanthropological Colloquium, New York University, New York, New York, November 1979.

"On Human Nature," paper delivered at a colloquium assembled by the Department of Sociology/Anthropology, Rutgers College, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, New Jersey, May 1979. Transcript on file at the Department of Sociology, Rutgers University.

"Function in Primate Masticatory Musculature as Demonstrated by Muscle Weights," invited paper delivered at the symposium "The Behavioral and Morphological Adaptations to Diet Among Primates," Forty-Sixth Annual Meeting, American Association of Physical Anthropologists, Seattle, Washington, April 13-16, 1977.

"Speciation in Australopithecus," paper delivered at a colloquium assembled at the Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology by the Department of Anthropology, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, March, 1974.

Discussant at two symposia of "The Antecedents of Man and After" section, IXth International Congress of Anthropological and Ethnological Sciences, Chicago, Illinois, August 1973. Titled comments appear in the two volumes published from this section, 1975.

"Are Monkeys Descended from Apes?" paper delivered at a colloquium assembled by the Committee on Evolutionary Biology, University of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois, April 1973.

GRANT PREPARATION: PI on an NSF grant in physical anthropology to examine the origins of bipedalism using motion capture technology on modern subjects with experimental manipulations (e.g., altered center of gravity, braced inflexible torso). Co-PI on planned multidisciplinary Koobi Fora Holocene Project. Funds to be sought from the Rockefeller Foundation, Ford Foundation, and NSF’s Long-Term Ecological Research (LTER) Program (J.W.K. Harris, J. Mworia-Maitima, G. Ashley, R. Renaut, S. Cachel, M. Sponheimer, and P. Kiura)

WORK IN PROGRESS: “A Non-“Chimpocentric” Hominization Model,” abstract submitted for the 2010 annual meeting of the Paleoanthropology Society

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MS. (with co-authors) "The FwJj 14 bone modification site: new evidence for foraging and ranging behavior by Early Pleistocene

hominids at Ileret, east of Lake Turkana, northern Kenya" for submission to the Journal of Human Evolution

MS. "The natural history strategy in paleoanthropology," (S. Cachel & R. Blumenschine) MS. (with co-authors) "The origins and maintenance of biotic diversity," report of proceedings of a symposium sponsored by the NSF and OTS, for submission to Experientia STUDENT RESEARCH SUPERVISION:

major advisor to 10 completed Ph.D.s: (Hillary Pielet DelPrete, Dawn Rise Ekdahl, Kellen Gilbert, Roxie James, Rowena Magid, Joyce Morden, Kenneth Mowbray, Maria Araya Rosado, Fionnuala Rose, Hsiu-Hui Su); 3 completed M.A.s: (Leah Gardner, Rowena Magid, Fionnuala Rose) major advisor to 1 student beginning Ph.D. study: Melanie Crisfield on Master's or Ph.D. Thesis Committee of 29 other students: Anthropology—Wendy Birky, Connie Fellman (M.A.), Martha Holder (M.Phil. & Ph.D.), Alison Kelly, Mzalendo Kibunjia, Purity Kiura (M.A. & Ph.D.), Ones Kyara, Christopher Lepre, Brian Ludwig (M.A. & Ph.D.), T. Cregg Madrigal, John Martin (M.A.), Stephen Merritt, Nancy Moinde-Fockler, Luca Morino, Jackson Njau (M.A. & Ph.D.), Christopher Norton, Alison Pollack, Kari Prassack, Thomas Reynolds, Michael Rogers, Sileshi Semaw, Julie Smentek (M.A.), Ron Smith, Philip Thompson, Angela Van Rooy, Helen Wasiliewski; Environment and Natural Resources—Cheryl Fimbel (M.A. & Ph.D.); Geology—David Cassenti (Ph.D.); Interdisciplinary Ph.D. (Evolutionary Anthropology & Social Work)—Charles White major advisor on 7 undergraduate honors theses: (Margaret Hall, Katherine Harrelson, Jessica Herold, Joanna Malukiewicz, Mimi Romeo, Jennifer Seymour, Michelle Tituuin [pending]) on committee of 19 other undergraduate honors theses: (Sally Aboelela, Jonathan Berk, Michelle Cave, Anastasia Cronin, Cristina Echazabal, John Fedors, Jr., John Thomas Fitzgerald, Poul Erik Graversen, Thomas Gundling, Robert McCarthy, Christa McClintok, Daniel McNulty, Matthew Peebles, Suzanne Pilaar, Daniel Sadowsky,

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Marilyn Stearns, Donald Strange, Katharine Travalina, Catherine Whiteman)

TEACHING Assistant and Associate Professor, Physical Anthropology, Rutgers University, EXPERIENCE: 1977 to present: Introduction to Human Evolution Introduction to Archaeology Physical Anthropology Human Variation Primate Behavior Primate Ecology Advanced Physical Anthropology Skeletal Biology of Primates (with lab) Plio-Pleistocene Hominid Adaptations

Primatology and Human Evolution Theories in Physical Anthropology Independent Study, Physical Anthropology Evolutionary Theory and Processes (Graduate)

Primate Evolution and Radiations (Graduate) Evolution of the Hominidae (Graduate) Human Variation (Graduate) Hominid Taxonomy and Systematics (Graduate) Problems in the Biology of Social Relations (Graduate) Introduction to Physical Anthropology and Archaeology (Graduate, co-taught) Quaternary Studies Seminar (Graduate, multidepartmental, co-taught) Instructor, Physical Anthropology, Loyola University, Chicago, 1975-1976: The Biosocial Background for Human Behavior Introductory Physical Anthropology Old World Prehistoric Archaeology Reading and Research, Physical Anthropology Seminar, Physical Anthropology (Graduate) Graduate Teaching Assistantships, University of Chicago, 1974-1975: Chordate Biology (with lab) Evolution of the Hominidae (Graduate) NEW COURSE CREATION: undergraduate

--Survey of Fossil Primates (Anthro. 215) --Primate Behavior (Anthro. 336)

--Skeletal Biology of Primates (Anthro. 354, 355 lab)

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--Theories in Physical Anthropology (Anthro. 402) graduate --Evolutionary Theory and Processes (Anthro. 508) --Evolution of the Hominidae (Anthro. 558) --Human Variation (Anthro. 567) --Hominid Taxonomy and Systematics (Anthro. 570) --Primate Evolution and Radiations (Anthro. 571) EDUCATIONAL DEVELOPMENT:

1. Participation in “Hobbitfest,” a symposium of faculty, graduate, and undergraduate students from multiple universities to discuss the implications of new human fossils from the Indonesian island of Flores, February 10, 2006, University of Pennsylvania Museum, Philadelphia, PA.

2. Participation in “Teaching Evolution at Rutgers University”

Inter-disciplinary Faculty Symposium and Workshop, February 8, 2006, Rutgers College, New Brunswick, NJ.

3. Participation in creation of new Rutgers undergraduate

B.Sc. degree in Evolutionary Anthropology; created list and budget for necessary instructional materials to implement teaching of this major

4. Participation in new multidisciplinary Quaternary Studies Program, Graduate School, Rutgers University

5. Expansion of fossil cast collection through grants to purchase casts from the Kenya National Museum, Nairobi, Kenya, the University of Pennsylvania Museum, and from other sources 6. (with co-workers) Drew up program for necessary physical facilities for laboratories and classrooms in physical anthropology and archaeology in the Department of Anthropology, Rutgers University 7. Obtained the Dahlberg/Turner reference dental cast collection from Arizona State University; obtained software developed by Dr. Kenneth Bennett et al. at the Univ. of Wisconsin, Madison, for palaeopathological analysis 8. (with co-workers) Wrote grants for obtaining departmental computer hardware and software from the State of New Jersey and Rutgers University ADMINISTRATION AND COMMITTEES:

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Departmental Graduate Executive Committee, 2009-2010 Nominated for S.A.S. (School of Arts and Sciences, Rutgers University) Undergraduate Admissions Committee, 2007 S.A.S. Curriculum Committee, 2005-2008 Undergraduate Director, 2005-2008 Departmental Executive Committee, 2004-2005

Departmental Undergraduate Curriculum Committee, 2004-2008 Member, Physical Anthropology Search Committee, 2005-2006

Head, Physical Anthropology Search Committee, 2004-2005 Graduate Director, Program in Anthropology, 1997-1999

Acting Graduate Director, Program in Anthropology, 1996 Acting Chair, Department of Anthropology, Feb. 1-June 1, 1990 Member of Search Committee for joint faculty appointment in Anthropology and Genetics (Human or Primate Evolutionary Genetics, Spring 2000) Member of the Center for Human Evolutionary Studies, 1996 to present (participated in creation of the B.Sc. degree in Evolutionary Anthropology, job searches, planning for teaching infrastructure and planning for collections) Member of the Interdisciplinary Graduate Quaternary Studies Seminar, 1991 to present Executive Committee, Department of Anthropology, 2003-2004 Program in Anthropology, Head of Graduate Admissions Committee, 2003-2004

Executive Council, Graduate School Graduate Fellowships Committee, Rutgers University Faculty of Arts and Sciences Nominating Committee Faculty of Arts and Sciences Computer Advisory Committee

Faculty of Arts and Sciences Advisory Committee on Appointments and Promotions

Faculty of Arts and Sciences Curriculum Committee Member, University Senate Senate Committee on Research and Research Administration Appointment and Promotions Committee, Non-Tenured Faculty PUBLIC SERVICE:

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July, 2008. A DVD is distributed with video interviews by Coast Learning Systems, Coastline Productions, California, for the evolution and macroevolution section (part 105) of a multi-part distance learning video series on anthropology. I appear in numerous video segments dealing with evolutionary processes, and I am used as the over-voice narration in videos, photos, and drawings illustrating evolutionary events. This DVD is marketed as “Macroevolution,” and is distributed by Insight Media. ($149.00 USD). May, 2008. Interview by LiveScience.com on human foot anatomy and the antiquity of supportive footware. April, 2008. Telephone interview by the “Horizons” BBC Series for a presentation on human skin, sexual selection, and climatic adaptation (provisionally called “Naked”). November, 2007. Telephone interview by The History Channel for a Neanderthal/Cro-Magnon documentary (“Clash of the Cavemen”), shown in May, 2008. June, 2007. Sent biographical sketch to new Webpage for Rutgers Women in Science, Engineering, and Mathematics: http://sciencewomen.rutgers.edu/profiles/?a=display&f=girlgeeks&id=147 (www.GirlGeeks.org). January, 2007. Interviewed by National Geographic News about “Fossils of ‘most primitive primate’ found near Yellowstone.” http://new.nationalgeographic.com/news/2007/02/070201-primates.html. April, 2005. Opened an undergraduate class in “Human Variation” to a visit by Ramapo New Jersey High School students, as part of a day-long recruitment visit by these students to the Department of Anthropology. January, 2004. Interviewed by NHK (Japan TV) about the origin of higher primates for Miracle Planet II, The Evolution of Our World. Program aired in Summer, 2004, in Japan, and was later shown on the Discovery Channel in America. July, 2001. Filmed in Kenya by the Discovery Channel, Canada, in a television segment on the Koobi Fora Field School in “Science in East Africa” Program aired in Autumn, 2001.

AfricaQuest expert, Spring, 1998. Online expert for Classroom Connect,

Inc. URL: http://www/classroom.com (Erika Baumgartner, Web Moderator)

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Identification of land vertebrate dental and skeletal remains discovered by New Jersey residents Contact between the Society of Vertebrate Paleontology and New Jersey groups interested in combating the creationist movement

Opened classes on “Survey of Fossil Primates,” "Theories in Physical Anthropology," and "Primatology and Human Evolution" to visiting alumnae of Douglass College

Advance reviewer of Life Above the Forest Floor, D. Perry, 1986, for Simon & Schuster Publishing, New York Interview in "Them Bones," about the Koobi Fora Field School and palaeoanthropology, Daily Record, Morris County, NJ. Nov. 9, 1997. letter to National Geographic Forum, vol. 191, no. 6 (June, 1997), "The Great Khans." "Dixon in novel," The Telegraph, Dixon, Illinois, June 25, 1996, p. 4 Interview in "The World Above Him," about supposed recent increase in height of basketball players, Newark Star-Ledger, pp. 51 & 59, March 8, 1989 Interview in "Ancient Skull under Analysis," about biomechanical investigation of early hominid diet, weekly Sci-Tech page, The Daily Targum, New Brunswick, New Jersey, p. 5, Nov. 22, 1988 Interviewed by Daniel Cattau, religion editor, about fundamentalist proselytizing in "Comic-book Christianity," Rochester Times-Union, Rochester, New York, p. 1 ff., Thursday evening, April 16, 1981