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Bousman page 1 TEXAS STATE VITA I. ACADEMIC/PROFESSIONAL BACKGROUND NAME: C. Britt Bousman TITLE: Professor, Anthropology Associate Dean for Research, Liberal Arts EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND Degree Year University Major Dissertation/Thesis PhD 1991 Southern Anthropology Holocene Paleoecology and Later Stone Methodist Age Hunter-Gatherer Adaptations in University the South African Interior Plateau. MA 1987 SMU Anthropology MA, Cantab 1980 Cambridge Archaeology BA, Honours 1976 Cambridge Archaeology BS, Magna Cum 1974 SMU Anthropology The Archaeology of Alibates National Laude Monument. UNIVERSITY EXPERIENCE Position University Date Professor Texas State University 2012-present Associate Dean for Research Texas State University 2009-2017 Associate Professor Texas State University 2006-2012 Founding Curator Texas State University 2007-2010 Archaeological Curation Facility (CAS) Founding Director Texas State University 1999-2009 Center for Archaeological Studies (CAS) Assistant Professor Texas State University 2002-2006 Graduate Faculty (unpaid) UT San Antonio 2002-2003 Instructor Texas State University 2000-2002 Interim Director UT-San Antonio 1998-1999 Center for Archaeological Research (CAR) Associate Director, CAR UT-San Antonio 1994-1998 Instructor UT-San Antonio 1997 Research Scientist, UT-Austin 1991-1994 Texas Archeological Research Lab Instructor Richland Community College 1987 Instructor/Lab Instructor SMU 1982-1987 Teaching/Research Assistant SMU 1979-1982 Research Archaeologist SMU 1972-1974 Archaeological Research Program RELEVANT PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE Position Company Date Geoarchaeologist Prewitt and Associates, Austin, Tx 1986-1991 Director Archaeological Research Associates, 1977-1979 Non-profit research institution Tulsa, Ok Research Archaeologist Museum of the Great Plains, Lawton, Ok 1976-1977 Bousman page 2 II. TEACHING COURSES TAUGHT Undergraduate ANTH 3306 — World Prehistory, Spring 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2007, 2008, Fall 2010 and 2017. ANTH 3316 —The Origin and Evolution of Human Behavior, Fall 2005 and 2007, Spring 2011 and 2018. ANTH 3318 — Texas Archaeology, Fall 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005 and 2006. ANTH 3338 — Geoarchaeology, Fall 2006, Spring 2016. ANTH 3347 — North American Archaeology, Fall 2004. ANTH 4310 — History of Anthropological Thought, Co-taught with Jon McGee and Beth Erhart, Spring 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008 and 2009. ANTH 4360 — Directed Study — Wear pattern analysis of stone tools from the Lower Pecos, undergraduate, Spring 2012, Sarah Himes. — The Legal Basis for Cultural Resource Management: the Case Law, Undergraduate, Summer 2007, Robert Z. Selden. — Neanderthals and Modern Humans: the behavioral record, Undergraduate, Spring 2005, Jonathan Peters. — Lower Pecos Rock Art, Undergraduate, Summer 2003, Diane Kimbell. — Paleoindian Subsistence, Undergraduate, Fall 2001, Shawn Soucie. — Lithic Technology, Undergraduate, Fall 2000, Linda Hodges, Eric Fisher, Jimmy Barrera and Antonio Padilla ANTH 4630 — Field Methods in Archaeology, Summer 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007 and 2008. Graduate ANTH 5305 —Anthropological Statistics, Spring 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, Fall 2015, 2016, 2017. ANTH 5313 — Seminar in Archaeology, Fall 2003, 2007, 2011, 2012. ANTH 5315 — Archaeological Artifact Identification and Analysis, Spring 2006, 2008, 2010, 2017. ANTH 5316 —The Origin and Evolution of Human Behavior, Fall 2005 and 2007, Spring 2011, 2013, 2018. ANTH 5318 — Texas Archaeology, Fall 2005. ANTH 5334 — Cultural Resource Management and Archaeology, Spring 2005 and 2007. ANTH 5347 — North American Archaeology, Fall 2004. ANTH 5338 — Geoarchaeology, Fall 2006 and 2013, Spring 2009, 2016. ANTH 5360 — Directed Study Paleolandscape reconstruction using geoproxy evidence at Erfkroon, South Africa; Spring 2017. Sarah Himes.. Cultural resource management processes at the Texas Department of Transportation; Spring 2017, Marisol Espino. — Sediments and Soils at the Gault Site, Spring 2015, Laura Vilsack. — Archaeology of the Big Ben Region, Spring 2015, Caitlin Gulihur. — Antelope Creek Archaeology, Spring 2015, Michael Mudd. — Old World Lithic Technology, Spring 2014, Molly Palmison. — Robberg Occupations at Erfkroon South Africa, Summer 2013, Molly Palmison. — Zeekoe Valley GIS analysis, Fall 2012, Virginia Moore. — Later Stone Age plant use in Southern Africa, Graduate, Fall 2011, Senna Thornton-Barnett. — Research Designs and Proposal Preparation, Graduate, Spring 2006, Deidra Aery. — Paleoindian Hafting Technology, Graduate, Spring 2006, Greg LaBudde. — Special Problems in Texas Archaeology, Graduate, Fall 2004, Eric Oksanen. — Research Designs and Proposal Preparation, Graduate, Spring 2004, Eric Oksanen and Abby Weinstein. Bousman page 3 Courses at other Universities ANTH 4911—Independent Study: Ingalik Technological Strategies and Gender, Undergraduate, Fall 1996, Aimee Hall, The University of Texas-San Antonio. ANTH 1013 — Introduction to Anthropology, Spring 1997, UTSA. ANTH 5513 — Research Methods in Archaeology (Quantitative Methods), Spring 1996, UTSA, co-taught with Robert Hard. ANTH 130 — Introduction to Archaeology, Richland Community College, Fall 1987. ANTH 2315 — Human Evolution Lab, Southern Methodist University, Spring 1982, 1984, and 1986; Fall 1984, 1986 and 1987. ANTH 5681 — Field Methods in Archaeology, Southern Methodist University, Summer 1982. GRADUATE THESIS OR DISSERTATION COMMITTEES Chelsea Reedy on leave. MA Thesis Committee Chair, Department of Anthropology, Texas State University. Sarah Himes in progress, Paleolandscape reconstruction using geoproxy evidence at Erfkroon, South Africa. MA Thesis Committee Chair, Department of Anthropology, Texas State University. Marisol Espino in progress, Lithic analysis of an Early Later Stone Age assemblage at Malony’s Kloof; a rock shelter in the Northern Cape Province of South Africa. MA Thesis Committee Chair, Department of Anthropology, Texas State University. Bryan E. Heisinger in progress, Between a rock and heart place: evaluating plant baking and gender in Skiles Shelter (41VV0165). Department of Anthropology, Texas State University. Emily McCuistion in progress, The camel of time: radiocarbon dating the Lower Pecos Canyonlands. MA Thesis Committee Member, Department of Anthropology, Texas State University. Janaka Greene in progress, Investigating the Cody Complex at the Capshaw site, Texas: using geoarchaeological methods and lithic analysis to determine site activities and function. MA Thesis Committee Member, Department of Anthropology, Texas State University. Victoria Pagano in progress, An alluvial terrace in Eagle Nest Canyon: Sayles Adobe (41VV2239). MA Thesis Committee Member, Department of Anthropology, Texas State University. Christina Nielsen 2017. A microstratigraphic approach to interpreting site use in the north sector of Eagle Cave (41VV167), MA Thesis Committee Member, Department of Anthropology, Texas State University. Michel Mudd. 2016. Interpreting site function at 41PT109 and 41PT283, MA Thesis Committee Chair, Department of Anthropology, Texas State University. Caitlan Gulihur. 2016. Shelters in space: a study of how rock shelters affect settlement patterns in the Big Bend region of Texas, MA Thesis Committee Chair, Department of Anthropology, Texas State University. Laura Vilsack 2016. Archaeological investigation of the stone feature located at Area 12, Gault site, Bell County, Texas, MA Thesis Committee Chair, Department of Anthropology, Texas State University. Spencer Lodge 2016. Earth oven facilities of the Sheep Range in southern Nevada, MA Thesis Committee Member, Department of Anthropology, Texas State University. Amanda Castaneda 2015. A multi-faceted approach exploring bedrock features in the Lower Pecos Canyonlands, MA Thesis Committee Member, Department of Anthropology, Texas State University. Ashleigh Knapp 2015. Archaeological excavation at the Little Sotol Site: investigation into an Archaic earth oven facility in the Lower Pecos canyonlands, MA Thesis Committee Member, Department of Anthropology, Texas State University. Daniel P. Rodriguez 2015. Patterns in the Use of the Dry Rockshelter of Eagle Nest Canyon, Langtry, Texas, MA Thesis Committee Member, Department of Anthropology, Texas State University. Matt Basham 2015. Subsistence Strategies and Landscape Use On the Canyon Edge: Eagle Nest Canyon, Langtry, Texas MA Thesis Committee Member, Department of Bousman page 4 Anthropology, Texas State University. Molly Palmison 2014. Robberg occupations in the Late Pleistocene at Erfkroon, MA Thesis Committee Chair, Department of Anthropology, Texas State University.Jennifer Anderson 2013. The Angostura anomaly: a comprehensive of this unique projectile point type, MA Thesis Committee Chair, Department of Anthropology, Texas State University. Jennifer Gandy 2013. Analysis of lithic debitage from the older-that-Clovis stratigraphic layers of the Gault Site, Texas, MA Thesis Committee Chair, Department of Anthropology, Texas State University. Jacob Hooge 2013. Underwater geoarchaeological research at Spring Lake, San Marcos, MA Thesis Committee Chair, Department of Anthropology, Texas State University. Senna Thornton-Barnett 2013. Ancestral pharmacopeias: a paleoethnobotanical assessment of plant use in the western Free State, South Africa, MA Thesis Committee Chair, Department of Anthropology, Texas State University. Virginia Moore 2013. Cost surface analysis of Smithfield settlement patterns in the Seacow River Valley, South Africa. MA Mag Thesis Committee Member,