Steven R. Kuehn Curriculum Vitae
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STEVEN R. KUEHN CURRICULUM VITAE Contact Information: (217) 417-3719 (cell) 2404 Robin Road (217) 607-5283 (work) Mahomet, IL 61853 [email protected] EDUCATION 1995-1997 Masters of Science degree in Anthropology, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee. 1992-1993 Graduate studies program, Department of Anthropology. University of Wisconsin- Madison. 1986-1990 Bachelor of Science degree in Anthropology, University of Wisconsin-Madison. PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE Illinois State Archaeological Survey (ISAS) July 2006 to present Prairie Research Institute University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 209 Nuclear Physics Lab 23 Stadium Drive Champaign, IL 61820 (217) 244-8883 Faunal Analyst/Cultural Resources Archaeologist. Responsible for analysis of faunal material recovered from prehistoric and historic archaeological sites investigated by ISAS. Prepare written reports on zooarchaeological assemblages; maintain and develop ISAS osteological comparative collection for use in faunal analyses. Maintain tracking system for all zooarchaeological material submitted to Faunal Lab for analysis; supervise lab staff in processing and analysis of faunal material. Consult with ISAS Project Archaeologists and research staff regarding results of faunal analyses and addressing research questions for specific projects. Answer public inquiries regarding discoveries of faunal material, provide specimen identification and further information as warranted; participate in outreach events and professional outreach and developmental activities. Museum Archaeology Program, September 1992 to July 2006 Wisconsin Historical Society 816 State Street Madison, WI 53706 (608) 264-6560 Senior Archaeologist/Project Director. Responsible for all aspects of cultural resource survey, evaluation, and mitigation of historic and prehistoric sites throughout Wisconsin, including all field work, laboratory analysis and interpretation, and report preparation. Experienced with variety of cultural resource management projects including highway corridors, wetland mitigations, municipal and utility projects, cemetery documentation and monitoring, bridge replacements, borrow pits, and timber sales. Familiar with all aspects of archaeological field investigations and related logistics, as well as laboratory analysis and report preparation. Listed as an Archaeologist Qualified to Excavate Burials, under the Wisconsin Burial Site Preservation Law. Compiled an extensive record of report preparation, completed within budgetary constraints and scheduling deadlines. Laboratory and analysis experience focused on the identification and interpretation of zooarchaeological remains, although also have substantial knowledge of historic material 1 culture analysis, archival research, lithic and ceramic analysis, spatial analysis, artifact illustration, photography, and drafting. In addition to analyzing all faunal material for the Museum Archaeology Program, analyzed zooarchaeological material for outside organizations on a contract basis. In this capacity, was responsible for designing project budgets, developing research designs, maintaining an extensive comparative collection, working with other professional archaeologists and institutions, and providing concise, informative reports in a timely manner. Metcalf Archaeological Consultants, Inc. June 1992 to August 1992 P. O. Box 899 Eagle, CO 81631 (303) 328-6244 Field Archaeologist. Employed as a field archaeologist on various Phase II and III testing and mitigation excavation projects in northwestern Colorado and North Dakota. Louis Berger and Associates April 1992 to May 1992 Cultural Resource Group 107 8th Avenue SE P. O. Box 5247 Cedar Rapids, IA 52406 (319) 362-0051 Field Archaeologist. Worked on a Phase I archaeological survey and testing project for a highway expansion project in southeastern Iowa, through a contract with the Iowa Department of Transportation. Institute for Minnesota Archaeology January 1991 to April 1992 2635 4th Street SE Minneapolis, MN 55414 Dr. Clark Dobbs, Senior Archaeologist (612) 623-0299 Archaeologist; Assistant Crew Leader. Involved in all phases of archaeological survey and excavation on various projects in Minnesota, Wisconsin, and Michigan. Majority of field work entailed mitigation of multicomponent prehistoric sites in northern Minnesota and the Saginaw Valley of Michigan. Responsible for the analysis of faunal remains from several sites in Michigan and Minnesota. Research projects while employed at the Institute for Minnesota Archaeology (IMA) focused on the study of faunal material from the Peterson site (21YM47), an Archaic bison kill site near Granite Falls, Minnesota. Supervised the IMA’s volunteer archaeology program, and served as an assistant instructor at the 1991 IMA Field School at the Diamond Bluff site (47PI2) in Pierce County, Wisconsin. REPORTS AND TECHNICAL PUBLICATIONS Illinois State Archaeological Survey (formerly Illinois Transportation Archaeological Research Program), University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (all reports on file) 2014 Faunal Assemblage. In A Late Woodland Ceremonial and Extractive Campsite at the Husted Site in the Northern American Bottom Uplands, edited by Andrew C. Fortier, pp. 119-124. Technical Report 158 Faunal Remains. In The Scarritt Site (11MS1957): A Multi-Component Nineteenth Century Farmstead in Madison County, Illinois, by Robert Mazrim, pp. 103-114. Technical Reports 157. 2 Faunal Analysis. In Late Woodland Encampments at the Grove Site in the Northern American Bottom Uplands, edited by Andrew C. Fortier, pp. 115-120. Technical Reports 155. Faunal Analysis (Sponemann Phase). In A Late Woodland Site Complex at the Bay Pony Site in the Northern American Bottom, edited by Andrew C. Fortier, pp. 89-94. Technical Reports 154. Faunal Assemblage (Loyd Phase). In A Late Woodland Site Complex at the Bay Pony Site in the Northern American Bottom, edited by Andrew C. Fortier, pp. 135-136. Technical Reports 154. Faunal Analysis. In Late Woodland Encampments at the Reilley Site in the Northern American Bottom, edited by Andrew C. Fortier, pp. 189-217. Technical Reports 153. Faunal Analysis. In Late Woodland Communities in the American Bottom: The Fish Lake Site, edited by Andrew C. Fortier, pp. 355-380. Technical Reports 145. Faunal Exploitation; Patrick Phase Subsistence Strategies in the American Bottom. In Late Woodland Communities in the American Bottom: The Fish Lake Site, edited by Andrew C. Fortier, pp. 403-409. Technical Reports 145. Faunal Remains. In An Early Nineteenth Century Farmstead in Western Illinois: The Seibert Site, by Matthew E. Cross and Mark C. Brantsner, pp. 133-138. Research Report 31. Faunal Remains. In Reevaluating the Rosewood Phase in the Initial Late Woodland Period in the American Bottom, edited by Douglas K. Jackson and Andrew C. Fortier, pp. 131-142. Research Report 26. 2013 Faunal Remains. In The Archaeology of Downtown Cahokia II: The 1960 Excavation of Tract 15B, edited by Timothy R. Pauketat, pp. 275-298. Studies in Archaeology No. 8. Fauna. In Woodland Habitations in the Interior of Western Illinois: A View from White Bend, edited by Richard L. Fishel, pp. 247-292. Research Report 30. Faunal Analysis. In Archaic Occupations at White Bend: Helton, Falling Springs, and Hemphill Horizons, edited by Richard L. Fishel, pp. 161-168. Research Report 29. Faunal Analysis. In Changing Consumption Patterns on a Mid-Nineteenth Century Illinois Farmstead: The Manns Site, by Claire Dappert, pp. 89-96. Research Report 24. Fauna. In Archaeological Investigations at Buffalo Chip: Woodland Habitations on the Frontier of Morgan County, Illinois, edited by Richard L. Fishel and Kjersti E. Emerson, pp. 199-215. Technical Reports No. 150. Fauna. In Archaeological Investigations at Bell’s Terrace: A Lithic Workshop in the LaMoine Valley of McDonough County, Illinois, edited by Richard L. Fishel, pp. 109-120. Technical Reports No. 140. Fauna. In Woodland Occupations at White Bend: Late Middle Woodland, Weaver, and the Late Late Woodland of the LaMoine Valley, Hancock County, Illinois, edited by Richard L. Fishel, pp.299-358. Technical Reports No. 137. Faunal Remains, Wilderman (11S729) and Classen (11S747) Sites. In The Prehistory of Turkey Hill: Archaeological Investigations along Illinois Route 13/15 (FAP-103) Belleville to Freeburg, St. Clair County, Illinois, by Alleen Betzenhauser, pp.153-155. Technical Reports No. 135. 3 Faunal Analysis. In Archaic Occupations at White Bend: Helton, Falling Springs, and Hemphill Horizons of the LaMoine Valley, Hancock County, Illinois, edited by Richard L. Fishel, pp. 191- 202. Technical Reports No. 131. Marlin Miller (11HA318) Faunal Analysis, Hancock County, Illinois. Marlin Miller (11HA318) Historic Component Faunal Analysis, Hancock County, Illinois. Joe Louis (11CK284) Faunal Analysis, Cook County, Illinois. Buckman Flats Site (11KX271) Faunal Analysis, Knox County, Illinois. Perrackson Site (11JY198) Faunal Analysis, Perry County, Illinois. 2012 Fauna. In Archaeological Investigations at the Dobey Site: Weaver in the LaMoine Valley of Schuyler County, Illinois, edited by Richard L. Fishel, pp. 87-96. Technical Reports No. 134. Fauna. In Archaeological Investigation at Sartorius and Sartorial Spendor: Two Weaver Sites in the LaMoine Valley Uplands of Hancock County, Illinois, edited by Richard L. Fishel, pp. 127- 148. Technical Reports No. 132. Tom Thompson Site (11BR18) Faunal Remains. In Archaeological Investigations at Site 11BR18 (Tom Thompson Site) for the Brown County Weltand Mitigation Bank Project,