RESEARCH EXPERIENCE
Principal Investigator Environmental Archaeology of the Galápagos Islands Galápagos Science Center (USFQ-UNC Chapel-Hill)-COCISOH 2019 USFQ, Ecuador.
Researcher Historical Ecology of the Galápagos Islands 2014-2018 University of Victoria-Simon Fraser University-San Francisco de Quito University. https://goo.gl/MYfQm4
Researcher Galápagos Science Center (USFQ-UNC Chapel-Hill), Ecuador 2014-Present Historical Ecology of the Galápagos Islands. Fernando J. Astudillo Environmental Archaeology Researcher Centro de Investigaciones Socio-Culturales, USFQ, Ecuador 2011-Present
ABOUT ME: Temporary curator Museum of Archaeology and Ethnography, Simon Fraser University, Canada My career focus is the 2011-2012 Exhibition: Forgers, Collectors, and Looters: the history behind exploration of present and Andean ancient art. past interactions between humans, landscape, and Researcher Tropical Archaeology Laboratory, University of Calgary, Canada environment. I use an 2009-2011 Department of Archaeology, University of Calgary. Project: interdisciplinary research Neotropical Palaeoethnobotany. framework that combines Eco-anthropology, historical Co-Director The Ancient Pastos Archaeological Project, Ecuador ecology, archaeology, and 2008-2009 environmental history. My goal is the development of Research Assistant Plains Archaeology Laboratory, University of Calgary, Canada field and laboratory methods 2008-2010 Department of Archaeology, University of Calgary. Project: on paleoethnobotany, Cypress Hills Archaeological Project. environmental archeology, and ethnobiology in the Neo- Archaeologist INPC Ecuador / Qhapac-Ñan / UNESCO, Ecuador 2008 Qhapac-Ñan project, Ecuador tropics.
Field Supervisor Archaeology of Machalilla Park, Ecuador 2007 Archaeological survey
EDUCATION
CONTACT ME: PhD. Archaeology Simon Fraser University, Canada 2012-2017 Environmental Historical Archaeology of the Galápagos Islands: Paleoethnobotany of Hacienda El Progreso (1870-1910). T 593 2 2259149
M 593 9 82025570 MA. Archaeology University of Calgary, Canada [email protected] 2008-2011 Phytoliths Analysis, Palaeoenvironment and Subsistence in the [email protected] Ecuadorian Andes.
Sancho de Escobar N38-25 Quito, Ecuador. 170521 BA. Anthropology Pontifical Catholic University of Ecuador 2007 The Ancient crops of Chilmá: Archaeobotany of a Pasto Site.
TEACHING
Fernando J. Astudillo Assistant Professor Universidad San Francisco de Quito (USFQ), Ecuador Environmental Archaeology 2018 Courses: Eco-Anthropology, Modern World Archaeology, Ethnohistory, Andean Archaeology, Landscape Archaeology, REFERENCES: Archaeological Methods.
Galápagos campus: Political Ecology, Historical Ecology, Human Ross Jamieson, Ph.D. Ecology. Associate Professor Department of Archaeology, Instructor Galápagos National Park / USFQ, Ecuador Simon Fraser University. March 2017 Seminar: Galápagos Specialized Guides: Human History 19th 8888 University Drive, Century. Burnaby, BC V5A 1S6 CANADA Teaching Assistant Simon Fraser University (SFU), Canada T 778 782-3087 2012-2013 Courses: Introduction to Archaeology. [email protected] Teaching Assistant University of Calgary (UofC), Canada 2009-2011 Courses: Introduction to Archaeology / The Incas and Their Peter W. Stahl, Ph.D. Successors. Department of Anthropology,
University of Victoria. PUBLICATIONS Cornett Building B211 Victoria, BC V8W 2Y2 Peer-Reviewed Astudillo, Fernando J. CANADA 2019 Illustrated catalog of phytoliths from modern plants of T 250 721-7056 the Galápagos Islands: Economic species of San Cristóbal Fax: 250 721-6215 Island. Submitted to: AVANCES, USFQ Ecuador. [email protected] Stahl, Peter, Fernando Astudillo, Ross Jamieson, Florencio Sarah Walshaw, PhD Delgado, and Diego Quiroga. 2019 Historical Ecology and Archaeology in the Galapagos Senior Lecturer, African Islands: A Legacy of Human Occupation. University Press of History Florida. In Press. Department of History Simon Fraser University Walshaw, Sarah and Fernando Astudillo President-Elect, Society of 2019 Historical Ethnobotany. In: Routledge Handbook of Ethnobiology Historical Archaeology. In Press. https://ethnobiology.org/ 8888 University Drive, Astudillo, Fernando J. Burnaby, BC V5A 1S6 2018 Environmental and Historical Archaeology of the CANADA Galápagos Islands: Paleoethnobotany of El Progreso Plantation, 1870-1904. Vegetation History and Archaeobotany. (1-15) T 778 782-3521 https://doi.org/10.1007/s00334-018-0668-9 [email protected] 2018 Soil Phytoliths as Indicators of Initial Human Impact on Florencio Delgado, Ph.D. San Cristóbal Island, Galápagos. Palaeography, Centro de Investigaciones Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology 490:522-532. Socioculturales, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.palaeo.2017.11.038 San Francisco de Quito University. Spagnolo, Vincenzo, Giulia Marciani, Daniele Aureli, Francesco Diego de Robles y Vía Berna, Ginevra Toniello, Fernando Astudillo, Francesco Interoceánica, Quito-Ecuador. Boschin, Paolo Boscato, and Annamaria Ronchitelli. 2018 Neanderthal activity and resting areas from T 593 2 2971700 ext: 1257 stratigraphic unit 13 at the Middle Palaeolithic site of [email protected] Oscurusciuto (Ginosa-Taranto, Southern Italy). Quaternary Science Reviews https://doi.org/10.1016/j.quascirev.2018.06.024
Mercader, Julio, Fernando Astudillo, Mary Barkworth, Tim Bennett, Chris Esselmont, Rahab Kinyanjui, Dyan Laskin Fernando J. Astudillo Grossman, Steven Simpson, and Dale Walde. Environmental Archaeology 2010 Poaceae phytoliths from the Niassa Rift, Mozambique. Journal of Archaeological Science 37:1953-1967. GRANTS AND AWARDS: Academic 2019 Reviewer: Vegetation History and Archaeobotany Contributions 2015, 2016 Reviewer: Journal of Ethnobiology 2019. Research Fellowship. 2012 Reviewer: Journal of Archaeological Sciences Galapagos Science Center- USFQ; Book-Reviews Astudillo, Fernando J. 2005 Review of: La Indentidad del Pueblo Cañari. De- 2016-2017. Graduate Construcción de una Nación Etnica, edited by Hugo Burgos Research Fellowship, Simon Guevara. Antropología Cuadernos de Investigación 6. Revista de Fraser University, Canada; la Escuela de Antropología, Quito.
2014-2016. Provost Technical Reports Astudillo, Fernando. International Fellowship, 2015 ECOLOGÍA HISTÓRICA DE LAS ISLAS GALÁPAGOS. INFORME DE ACTIVIDADES AÑO 2, 2015. Submitted to: SFU; Galapagos National Park 2014 ECOLOGÍA HISTÓRICA DE LAS ISLAS GALÁPAGOS. 2014. Travel and Minor INFORME DE ACTIVIDADES AÑO 1, 2014. Submitted to: Research Award, Senate of Galapagos National Park; Graduate Students SFU; 2012 Fitolitos de Palo Blanco: Resultados de la fase de muestreo arqueológico. Submitted to INPC- Ecuador, Permit #N. 2013. Professional 058-2009, Quito. Development Grant, 2008 El Camino de Unamuncho. Resultados de la Prospección Graduate Student Society Arqueológica del tramo Ambato-Salcedo. Submitted to Qhapac- SFU; Ñan/INPC, Quito.
2012-2016. Scholarship for INVITED CONFERENCES Doctoral Studies. 2019 Post-Archaeology World: The aftermath of the Historical SENESCYT/IECE, Ecology and Archaeology of the Galápagos Islands Project. Government of Ecuador; Society of Ethnobiology Annual conference. Vancouver,
Canada, May 8-11, 2019. 2008-2011. Graduate 2019 Maritime Archaeology of the Galápagos Islands. First Research Scholarship, International Workshop on Paleoclimate, Water Use and University of Calgary, Environmental Phenomena in Ancient Peru and Their Canada; Contemporary Impacts. Universidad Nacional de Trujillo (Peru), 21-24 January 2019. 2009. Thesis Research 2018 Colonization of Paradise: State, Nature and Authority in the Award, UofC; Galapagos Islands. American Society for Ethnohistory. Annual Meeting. Oaxaca, Mexico. October 11th, 2018 2008. Nicholls International 2017 Arqueología Histórica Ambiental de las Islas Galápagos: Graduate Archaeology Paleoetnobotánica de la Hacienda El Progreso. II Symposium Scholarship UofC; of research and conservation in Galápagos. Puerto Baquerizo Moreno, Galápagos. 2006. Academic Internship, 2017 To the ends of the Earth: European Tablewares in El th Laboratory of Progreso, Galápagos (1880-1904). 50 Conference of the Archaeozoology and Society of Historical Archaeology. Fort Worth, Texas Archaeobotany, National 2017 (1) Colonization of Paradise: Historical Ecology and University of Colombia; Archaeology of El Progreso Plantation, Galápagos (1870– 1904); (2) Industrial Islands: Ecological Impacts of the Steam- Powered Mills of the El Progreso Plantation, Galápagos
Islands; (3) co-chair session: Northern Andes Archaeology II. 82nd Annual Meeting of the Society of Historical Archaeology. Vancouver, Canada Fernando J. Astudillo 2016 Paleoetnobotánica de la Hacienda El Progreso, Galápagos Environmental Archaeology (1870-1904). Arqueologías del Paisaje Ecuatoriano; Colegio de Profesionales Arqueólogos del Ecuador/USFQ, Quito 2016 Galápagos Sugar Empire: The Mechanization of El Progreso Plantation, 1880-1917. 49th Conference of the Society of MEMBERSHIPS: Historical Archaeology, Washington D.C 2015 Historical Ecology of the Galápagos Islands: Paleoethnobotany of Hacienda El Progreso, 1887-1904. 2nd 2019-Present. Society of International Historical Ecology Meeting. Vancouver, Canada Ethnobiology (SoE); 2015 The Socio-political Landscapes of Hacienda “El Progreso”: 1887-1904: Historical Ecology of the Galápagos Islands. SHA 2014-Present. Society of 2015, 48th Conference on Historical Archaeology. Seattle, Historical Archaeology WA. (SHA); 2014 Cultivated Historical Landscapes: Theoretical Aspect for the Archaeology of Andean Colonial Gardens and Fields. 47th 2013-Present. Society for Annual Conference of the Society of Historical Archaeology, American Archaeology Quebec City, Canada. (SAA); 2013 Phytoliths, Garden Archaeology, and Palaeoenvironment of the Northern Ecuadorian Andes. Society of American 2007-Present. Professional Archaeology 78th Annual Meeting, Honolulu, Hawaii
Archaeologist, National Government of Ecuador. PROFESIONAL EXPERIENCE
Archaeologist CELEC-EP ENERNORTE, Ecuador 2012 Supervised CRM archaeology projects.
Archaeologist National Institute of Cultural Heritage (INPC), Ecuador 2012 Supervised archaeology projects in Ecuador
Collection Curatorial Department of Archaeology, SFU, Canada Assistant 2012 Photographed human skeletal remains from interior BC, Canada
Field Assistant Cuenca, Ecuador 2012 Calle Larga Historical Archaeology Project: Supervised archaeological survey and analyzed material culture
Curatorial Assistant Jacinto Jijón y Caamaño Museum, Ecuador 2005
PROFESSIONAL SKILLS Paleoethnobotany Microsoft Office Ethnobotany GIS: ArcGis Archaeometry DIC microscopy Geoarchaeology C2 WHIMS certificate
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