Underwater Sites in Archaeological Conservation and Preservation
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Ubelaker, Douglas H. Dawn M. Mulhern Department of Anthropology, Fort Lewis College, Durango, CO, USA
Basic Biographical Information Douglas H. Ubelaker (Fig. 1) is a curator and senior scientist in the Division of Physical Anthropology at the National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution, in Washington, DC. He received a B.A. with honors (1983) and a Ph.D. (1973) from the University of Kansas. Dr. Ubelaker has served as a consultant in forensic anthropology to the Federal Bureau of Investigations (FBI) since 1978 and has testified as an expert witness in numerous trials and hearings. Dr. Ubelaker has reported on over 875 cases involving human skeletal remains since 1976. He holds the position of adjunct professorial lecturer in the Department of Anatomy and the Department of Anthropology at The George Washington University in Washington, DC, and adjunct professor in the Department of Anthropology at Michigan State University in East Lansing, Michigan. Dr. Ubelaker has been a member of the American Academy of Forensic Sciences (AAFS) since 1974 and became a fellow of the academy in the Physical Anthropology Division in 1987. He has held many positions in the academy, including president from 2011 to 2012.
Dr. Ubelaker is a diplomate of the American Board of Forensic Anthropology, a designation he achieved in 1979. He also served as president of the ABFA from 1995 to 1998. He is a member of the American Association of Physical Anthropologists, the Paleopathology Association, the Society of American Archaeology, Sigma Xi, the International Academy of Legal Medicine in the Forensic Anthropology Society of Europe section, and is a fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science and the Washington Academy of Sciences. Dr. Ubelaker is also a member of the Ellis R. Kerley Forensic Sciences Foundation Board of Directors.
Major Accomplishments Dr. Ubelaker has published extensively in skeletal biology since 1966, particularly in the areas of New World bioarchaeology and methods and techniques in forensic anthropology. He has served on the editorial boards of many publications including the Journal of Forensic Sciences, Forensic Science Communications, Homo: Journal of Comparative Human Biology, Anthropologie: International Journal of the Science of Man, Human Evolution, the International Journal of Anthropology, Global Bioethics, and Revista Espan˜ola de Antropologı´a Fı´sica. He has served as the book review editor of the Journal of Forensic Sciences since 2008. Dr. Ubelaker has received numerous honors; he was the recipient of the Memorial Medal of Dr. Ales Hrdlicka, Humpolec, Czech Republic;
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Ucko, Peter (Cultural Heritage Management)
Ucko, Peter (Cultural Heritage Management) Siaˆn Jones Archaeology, School of Arts Languages and Cultures, University of Manchester, Manchester, UK
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