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CURRICULUM VITAE Michael A. Adler William Clements Jr. Endowed Executive Director, SMU-in-Taos Campus Associate Professor, Dept. of Anthropology Southern Methodist University Telephone (214) 768-1864 email: madler@smu.edu

Personal Information: Born March 13, 1961 in Sheridan, Wyoming.

Education: 1990 Ph.D. Anthropology, University of Michigan Museum of Anthropology. 1986 M.A. Anthropology, University of Michigan Museum of Anthropology. 1983 B.A. Anthropology, summa cum laude. Princeton University, Princeton, New Jersey.

Teaching and Administrative Experience: 2015-present William Clements Jr. Endowed Executive Director, SMU-in-Taos Program 2006-2015 Executive Director, SMU-in-Taos Program. 1997–present Associate Professor, Department of Anthropology, SMU 1991-1997 Assistant Professor, Department of Anthropology, SMU 1991-present Director, SMU Archaeological Field Programs, Fort Burgwin, Taos, NM. 1988-90 Instructor, University of Connecticut--Stamford, CT 1987 Lecturer, Loyola University, Chicago.

Scholarships, Grants and Awards 2015-present Non-Federal Lands Grants, National Forest Service, Wildfire Reduction, Pot

Creek area $270,000 2015-present EQUIP Grant, National Forest Service, Wildfire Reduction, Pot Creek area,

$18,520 in cost-share funding 2015-present Forest Health Initiative, National Forest Service,, Pot Creek area $15,000 2005-7 Zuni-Acoma Trail Survey. Western National Parks Association. $15,000 2003-6 National Science Foundation, “Who is the Past: Collaborative Research into Cultural

Affiliation,” $90,094. 2005 University Research Council Grant, SMU, “Compositional Analysis of Ancestral

Pueblo Ceramics from Hummingbird Pueblo.” $5,000 2004 Gerald J. Ford Research Fellowship, Southern Methodist University $15,000 2004 Western National Parks Association Grant, “Survey of the Acoma-Zuni Trail.” $7,500 2002 President’s Partners Grant, Southern Methodist University, “Upgrade of Geographic I

Information Systems, Department of Anthropology $1,100 2002 University Research Council Grant, SMU, “Paleobotanical Research at Chaves-

Hummingbird Pueblo, New Mexico (with Bonnie Jacobs). $6,915 2001 Center for Field Research, Earthwatch Foundation Grant. Funding for Rio Puerco

Archaeology. $22,400 1998-9 National Geographic Society, Ancestral Pueblo Communities, Rio Grande region.

$30,745 1996-9 National Science Foundation, Systematics Collection Grant (2 yrs.). Computerization

and Stabilization of Archaeological Collections, Fort Burgwin Research Center. $91,143

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1996 President’s Partners Research Grant, “Digital Image Technology for Use in the SMU Archaeology Field School.” $1,660

1996 University Research Council Grant, “Test Excavations at Hummingbird Ruin, N.M. $1,500.

1994 University Research Council Grant, “Pollen Analysis from Pot Creek Pueblo” $ 5,000. 1994 Wenner-Gren Predoctoral Grant (for James Kendrick), $ 7,000 1993 Cooperative Agreement Between SMU and the U.S. Forest Service, Summer 1993.

Matching funds to support inventory of USFS archaeological materials at Fort Burgwin. $ 21,638.

1992 Nominated for SAA Dissertation Prize, highest honor accorded to a doctoral dissertation in American Archaeology.

1990-1 Lower Sand Canyon Survey Project. Obtained federal funding to direct 1991 archaeological survey of Bureau of Land Management lands in southwestern Colorado. $11,000.

1990 Rackham Graduate School Dissertation Fellowship. Tuition and stipend for dissertation defense.

1987-9 Rackham Graduate School Dissertation Improvement Grant. Funding for archaeological survey in Colorado. $ 2,000.

1987 National Science Foundation Dissertation Improvement Grant. Funding to support Sand Canyon Archaeological Survey, SW Colorado. $ 9,700.

1983-6 National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship. 1986 James B. Griffin Fund Award, Museum of Anthropology, University of Michigan. 1983 Best B.A. Thesis Award, Department of Anthropology, Princeton University.

Books and Monographs 2012 The Futures of Our Pasts: The Ethics of Antiquities Collecting in the 21st Century,

edited by Michael Adler and Susan Benton Bruning. School for Advanced Research Press, Santa Fe, NM. Both print and ebook formats available.

1999 Picuris Pueblo Through Time: Eight Centuries of Change at a Northern Rio Grande Pueblo, (Michael Adler and Herbert Dick, editors). Clements Center for Southwest Studies, SMU.

1996 The Prehistoric Pueblo World, A.D. 1150-1350 (Michael Adler, editor). University of Arizona Press, Tucson.

Articles in Peer-Review Journals 2007 Michael Adler (with William Balsam and Robert Deaton)

Analysis of Adobe Wall Composition at the Chaves-Hummingbird Site, NM, by Diffuse Reflectance Spectrophotometry. Geoarchaeology 22 (8): 825-844.

2000 Lessons from Chaco Canyon. Science 290:941-943. 2000 The Changing Scale and Configuration of Mesa Verde Communities, AD 900-1290, co-

authored by Mike Adler, James Kendrick, and Nancy Mahoney. Kiva 66(1): 67-90. 1996 Land Tenure, Archaeology, and the Ancestral Pueblo Social Landscape. Journal of

Anthropological Archaeology 15(3):1-36 1996 Ancestral Pueblo Population Aggregation and Abandonment in the North American

Southwest (senior author with T. Van Pool and R. Leonard. Journal of World Prehistory 10(3):375-438.

1993 Why is a Kiva? New Interpretations of Prehistoric Social Integrative Architecture in the Northern Rio Grande Region of New Mexico. Journal of Anthropological Research, 49:319-46.

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1993 From Mainframes to Microcomputers: Computer Applications for Anthropologists (co-author with R. Kemper and R. Wetherington). Social Science Computer Review 10(4):18-30.

1990 Large Scale Integrative Facilities in Tribal Societies: Cross-Cultural and Southwestern U.S. Examples (co-author with R. Wilshusen). World Archaeology 22(2):133-146.

Chapters in Edited Volumes, Encyclopedia, and Collections Submitted for publication The Prehistoric Built Environment. In The Oxford Encyclopedia of Southwest

Archaeology, edited by Barbara Mills and Severin Fowles. Publication Fall 2016. Submitted for publication You’re Fired: Ritual Destruction at Pot Creek Pueblo. In Ritual Dedication and

Termination of Architecture and Material Culture in the Prehispanic Southwest, edited by Myles Miller and Darrell Creel. Submitted to University of Arizona Press.

2015 Water Fight: Archaeology, Litigation, and the Assessment of Precontact Canal Irrigation Technologies in the Northern Rio Grande Region. In Traditional Lands Agriculture: Understanding the Past for the Future, edited by Scott Ingram and Robert Hunt, pp. 76-99. University of Arizona Press.

2012 The Futures of Our Many Pasts: Challenging The Fallacies and Finding Common (Battle)Grounds. In The Futures of Our Pasts: The Ethics of Antiquities Collecting in the 21st Century, edited by Michael Adler and Susan Bruning. School for Advanced Research Press, Santa Fe, NM.

2012 The Futures of our Pasts (co-authored chapter with Susan Bruning), in The Futures of Our Pasts: The Ethics of Antiquities Collecting in the 21st Century, edited by Michael Adler and Susan Bruning. School for Advanced Research Press, Santa Fe, NM.

2007 The Architecture of Pottery Mound in Regional Context, In New Perspectives on Pottery Mound Pueblo, edited by Polly Schaafsma. University of New Mexico Press.

2007 The Stratigraphy of the Central Trench at Pottery Mound, In New Perspectives on Pottery Mound Pueblo, edited by Polly Schaafsma. University of New Mexico Press.

2007 (Michael Adler and Susan Bruning) Navigating the Fluidity of Social Identity: Collaborative Research into Cultural Affiliation in the American Southwest, in Collaboration in Archaeological Practice, edited by Chip Colwell-Chanthaphonh and T.J. Ferguson, Alta Mira Press, pp. 35-54.

2006 The Great Period: The Pueblo World during the Pueblo III Period, A.D. 1150-1350. In The Prehistoric Pueblo World, A.D. 1150-1350, edited by Michael A. Adler, pp. 1-10. University of Arizona Press, Tucson.

2006 Southwestern Colorado and Southeastern Utah Settlement Patterns: A.D. 1100-1300 (co-author with M. Varien, W. Lipe, I. Thompson and B. Bradley). In The Prehistoric Pueblo World, A.D. 1150-1350, edited by Michael A. Adler, pp. 86-113. University of Arizona Press, Tucson.

2006 Mapping the Puebloan Southwest (senior author with A. Johnson). In The Prehistoric Pueblo World, A.D. 1150-1350, edited by Michael A. Adler, pp. 255-272. University of Arizona Press, Tucson.

2005 Collaborative Knowledge: Carrying Forward Richard Ford’s Legacy of Integrative Ethnoscience in the American Southwest, in Engaged Archaeology: Research Essays on North American Archaeology, Ethnobotany, and Museology, edited by Michelle Hegmon and B. Sunday Eiselt, pp. 50-85. University of Michigan Museum of Anthropology Publications.

2005 Picuris Pueblo: Eight Centuries of Change in a Northern Rio Grande Pueblo (CD-ROM reissue of updated version of 1998 volume) (co-editor with H. Dick). Clements Center for Southwest Studies, Southern Methodist University.

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Chapters in Edited Volumes, Encyclopedia, and Collections, cont. 2005 Saving the Past for Whom? Considerations for a New Conservation Ethic in

Archaeology. Occasional Papers of the Maguire Center for Ethics, 21, Southern Methodist University.

2003 Stylistic Variation in Projectile Points from the Henderson site, New Mexico (senior author, with John Speth). University of Michigan Museum of Anthropology Technical Papers, (ed. John D. Speth), University of Michigan, Ann Arbor.

2003 Building Consensus: Tribes, Architecture, and Typology in the American Southwest, in The Archaeology of Tribal Societies. International Monographs in Prehistory, Archaeological Series #15, edited by William Parkinson, pp. 155-172. Ann Arbor, MI.

2003 Teaching the Past in the Present: Archaeological Field Training in the 21st Century. Proceedings of the Society for California Archaeology 16:21-23.

2002 The Ancestral Pueblo Community as Structure and Strategy, in Seeking the Center Place: Archaeology and Ancient Communities in the Mesa Verde Region, edited by Mark Varien and Richard Wilshusen. University of Utah Press, pp. 25-40.

2002 Negotiating the Village: Late Ancestral Pueblo Community Landscapes in the American Southwest, in Inscribed Landscapes, edited by Bruno David and Meredith Wilson. University of Hawaii Press.

2001 Late Anasazi, in Encyclopedia of Prehistory, edited by Peter Peregrine and Melvin Ember. Kluwer Academic/Plenum Publishers, New York, pp.223-235.

2001 Local Systems and Regional Economies, by J. Bayman, M. Stark, M. Adler, R. McGuire, in Examining the Course of Southwest Archaeology: The Durango Conference, Sept. 1995, edited by D. Phillips and L. Sebastian. New Mexico Archaeological Council Special Publication no. 3, Albuquerque, pp. 95-104.

2001 Cliff Palace, in Encyclopedia of Prehistory, edited by Peter Peregrine and Melvin Ember. Kluwer Academic/Plenum Publishers, New York, pp.235-236.

2001 Arroyo Hondo Pueblo, in Encyclopedia of Prehistory, edited by Peter Peregrine and Melvin Ember. Kluwer Academic/Plenum Publishers, New York, pp.236-237.

2001 Pot Creek Pueblo, in Encyclopedia of Prehistory, edited by Peter Peregrine and Melvin Ember. Kluwer Academic/Plenum Publishers, New York, pp.238-239.

2001 Sand Canyon Pueblo, in Encyclopedia of Prehistory, edited by Peter Peregrine and Melvin Ember. Kluwer Academic/Plenum Publishers, New York, pp.239-240.

2000 Foregrounding the Sacred. Essay published in CD-ROM format as part of "Sacred Spaces" Exhibit, Great Hall of State, Fair Park, sponsored by the Institute for the Study of Earth and Man.

1999 Picuris’ Place in the Pueblo World. In Picuris Pueblo Through Time: Eight Centuries of Change at a Northern Rio Grande Pueblo, edited by Michael Adler and Herbert Dick, pp. 189-206. Clements Center for Southwest Studies, SMU

1999 Prehistoric and Early Historic Architecture and Ceramics at Picuris (with H. Dick, D. Wolfman, C. Schaafsma), In Picuris Pueblo Through Time: Eight Centuries of Change at a Northern Rio Grande Pueblo, edited by Michael Adler and Herbert Dick, pp. 45-96. Clements Center for Southwest Studies, SMU

1999 Introduction, In Picuris Pueblo Through Time: Eight Centuries of Change at a Northern Rio Grande Pueblo, edited by Michael Adler and Herbert Dick, pp. 1-15. Clements Center for Southwest Studies, SMU

1998 Cliff Palace. Contributions to Archaeology of Prehistoric North America: An Encyclopedia, Garland Publishing (April 1998).

1998 Mesa Verde Branch. Contributions to Archaeology of Prehistoric North America: An Encyclopedia, Garland Publishing (April 1998).

1998 Yellow Jacket Ruin. Contributions to Archaeology of Prehistoric North America: An Encyclopedia, Garland Publishing (April 1998).

1996 Adolph Bandelier. The Oxford Companion to Archaeology (Brian Fagan, editor). Oxford University Press, New York, NY.

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Chapters in Edited Volumes, Encyclopedia, and Collections, cont. 1996 The Great Period: The Pueblo World during the Pueblo III Period, A.D. 1150-1350. In

The Prehistoric Pueblo World, A.D. 1150-1350 (Michael Adler, editor). University of Arizona Press, Tucson, pp. 1-10.

1996 Mapping the Pueblo Southwest (senior author, with A. Johnson). In The Prehistoric Pueblo World, A.D. 1150-1350 (Michael Adler, editor), pp. 255-272. University of Arizona Press, Tucson.

1996 Southwestern Colorado and Southeastern Utah Settlement Patterns: A.D. 1100-1300 (co-author with M. Varien, W. Lipe, I. Thompson, and B. Bradley). In The Prehistoric Pueblo World, A.D. 1150-1350 (Michael Adler, editor), pp. 86-113. University of Arizona Press, Tucson

1996 Settlement Patterns. In The Encyclopædia of Cultural Anthropology. Ed. by David Levinson and Melvin Ember, vol. 4, pp. 1154-1161. New York: Henry Holt, Inc.

1996 Fathoming the Scale of Mesa Verde Region Communities. In Interpreting Southwest Diversity: Underlying Principles and Overarching Patterns, ed. Paul Fish and J. Jefferson Reid. Arizona State University Anthropological Papers, pp. 22-40. (This volume was peer-reviewed by two outside reviewers prior to publication)

1994 Population Aggregation and the Anasazi Social Landscape: The View from the Four Corners Region. In The Ancient Southwestern Community: Models and Methods for the Study of Prehistoric Social Organization, eds. W. W. Wills and R. D. Leonard, pp. 85-102. University of New Mexico Press, Albuquerque. (Chapters in this volume were peer-reviewed by a single outside reviewer prior to publication)

1994 The Changing Face of the Community in the Mesa Verde Region, AD 1000-1300. (co-author with Mark Varien), in Proceedings of the Anasazi Symposium, 1991, compilers, A. Hutchinson and J. Smith, pp. 83-98. Mesa Verde Museum Association, Mesa Verde National Park.

1992 Archaeological Survey of East Rock and Sand Canyons, Montezuma County, Colorado (senior author with M. Metcalf). Crow Canyon Archaeological Center Reports, Cortez, CO. (Peer-reviewed by a single reviewer prior to publication in Reports series).

1992 Upland Survey in the Sand Canyon Locale. In The Sand Canyon Archaeological Project, 1985-1990: A Progress Report, edited by W. D. Lipe, pp. 12-26. Crow Canyon Archaeological Center Occasional Papers No. 2, Cortez, CO.

1989 Ritual Facilities and Social Integration in Nonranked Societies, in The Archaeology of Social Integration in the Prehistoric Pueblos, edited by William Lipe and Michelle Hegmon, pp. 35-52. Crow Canyon Publications in Archaeology, no. 1. Cortez, CO

Articles in Non-peer-reviewed journals and Newsletters 2006 The Archaeology of Cultural Affiliation. New Mexico Archaeological Council

NewsMac. Winter 2005-6 2003 The Newest Archaeology: Archaeological Investigations at Chaves-Hummingbird

Pueblo. New Mexico Archaeological Council NewsMac. Summer 2003:2-4. 2000 Certifying Your Archaeological Field Schools. SAA Newsletter 1(2): 15-16, March

2001. 1991 Technical Graphing Programs: Surfer and Grapher (co-author with A. Barker). SAA

Newsletter 9(3):10-11. 1991 An Embarrassment of Riches: Axum and Graftool Technical Graphing Packages (junior

author with A. Barker). SAA Newsletter 9(4):12-13. 1990 Bibliographic Databases III: Procite (senior author with A. Barker). SAA Newsletter

8(5):12-3. 1990 Software Review of Bibliographic Databases I, Notebook II and nbCitation (senior

author with A. Barker). SAA Newsletter 8(3):13-14. 1990 Software Review of Bibliographic Databases II, BIB (senior author with A. Barker).

SAA Newsletter 8(4):13.

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Book Reviews 2000 Review of "Prehistoric Warfare in the American Southwest" (Stephen Leblanc, 1999).

Journal of Anthropological Research 56:411-413. 2001 Review of "Migration and Reorganization" (K. Spielmann, ed., 1998). Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute 6(4):724-725. 1997 Review of “Evolving Complexity and Environmental Risk in the Prehistoric Southwest,”

(eds. J. Tainter and B. B. Tainter, Santa Fe Institute Studies in the Science of Complexity, 1995). American Antiquity 63(1):181-183.

1998 Review of “Expanding Archaeology,” (eds. J. Skibo, A. Nielsen, University of Utah Press, 1996.) Journal of Anthropological Research 53(1):87-90.

1992 Review of "Domestic Architecture and Use of Space" (S. Kent, 1990). Journal of Anthropological Research 49(1).

Professional and Technical Reports Adler, Michael A. 2009 A Report on Archaeological Research in the Santa Cruz River Basin. Report submitted on

behalf of the Rio Quemado, Rio Frijoles, Rio in Medio and Santa Cruz Stream Systems’ Community Ditch Associations, for the case of State of New Mexico ex rel. State Engineer v. Abbot et. al., and State ex rel. Reynolds v. Acequia del Alto Del Llano Community Ditch Association, et al., U.S. District Court Cause Nos. 7488 SC and 8650 SC.

Adler, Michael A. 2009 A Summation of Archaeological Findings in the Rio Truchas Drainage. Report submitted on

behalf of the Acequia de la Sierra Association, for the case State of New Mexico ex rel. State Engineer v. Abbot et. al., and State ex rel. Reynolds v. Acequia del Alto Del Llano Community Ditch Association, et al., U.S. District Court Cause Nos. 7488 SC and 8650 SC.

Theuer, Jason, Michael Adler, and James Kendrick 2008 Pathways to Understanding: An Archaeological Survey of the Zuni-Acoma Trail. Report

submitted to the Western National Parks Association, December 2008. Adler, Michael, S. Bruning and T.J. Ferguson 2005 Collaborative Cultural Affiliation Research with the Zuni Cultural Resource Advisory

Team (ZCRAT). Draft report submitted to the Pueblo of Zuni, September 2005 (73 pgs text + figures).

Adler, Michael, S. Bruning and T.J. Ferguson 2005 Collaborative Cultural Affiliation Research with the Hopi Cultural Resource Advisory

Task Team (HCRATT). Draft report submitted to the Pueblo of Hopi, September 2005 (39 pgs text + figures).

Adler, Michael, S. Bruning and T.J. Ferguson 2005 Collaborative Cultural Affiliation Research with the Acoma Cultural Resource

Advisory Team (ACRAT). Draft report submitted to the Pueblo of Acoma, September 2005 (23 pgs text + figures).

Adler, Michael, S. Bruning and T.J. Ferguson 2005 Collaborative Cultural Affiliation Research with the Laguna Cultural Resource

Advisory Team (LCRAT). Draft report submitted to the Pueblo of Laguna, September 2005 (28 pgs + figures).

Adler, Michael A. 2003 Report on Excavations at Chaves-Hummingbird Pueblo, Summer 2003. Report

submitted to the State of New Mexico, May 2003 2001 Report on Excavations at Chaves-Hummingbird Pueblo, Summer 2001. Report

submitted to the Earthwatch Foundation, Boston, MA, December 2001. 1999 Report of Archaeological Excavations at the Chaves Site, New Mexico, 1999 Field

Season. Report submitted to the National Geographic Society.

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Professional and Technical Reports, cont. 1996 Understanding the Abandoned Pueblo: Report of Investigations at Pot Creek Pueblo,

1995 Field Season. Report submitted to the Office of the State Archaeologist, Santa Fe, New Mexico. Ms. on file, Dept. of Anthropology, Southern Methodist University.

1995 Archaeological Excavations of the SMU Field School on Mound 6, Pot Creek Pueblo (LA 260, TA-1) Taos County, New Mexico, 1994 Field Season. Report submitted to the Office of the State Archaeologist, Santa Fe, New Mexico. Ms. on file, Dept. of Anthropology, Southern Methodist University.

1994 Archaeological Excavations at Pot Creek Pueblo (LA 260, TA-1) Taos County, New Mexico, 1993 Field Season. Report submitted to the Office of the State Archaeologist, Santa Fe, New Mexico. Ms. on file, Dept. of Anthropology, Southern Methodist University.

1993 (with T. Sole) Inventory of Associated Burial Goods and Unassociated Sacred Objects from the Fort Burgwin Research Center, Taos County, New Mexico. Report submitted to the U.S. Department of the Interior in Accordance with the 1990 NAGPRA Act.

1993 (with S. Counce) Human Skeletal Remains Inventory. Report prepared for the U.S. Department of the Interior in Accordance with the 1990 NAGPRA Act.

1993 (with S. Counce) Inventory of Human Remains from the Santa Fe National Forest. Report submitted to Santa Fe National Forest and the U.S. Department of the Interior in Accordance with the 1990 NAGPRA Act.

1993 Archaeological Excavations at Pot Creek Pueblo (LA 260, TA-1) and the Archeuleta Site (TA 25), Taos County, New Mexico, 1992 Field Seasons. Report submitted to the Office of the State Archaeologist, Santa Fe, New Mexico. Ms. on file, Dept. of Anthropology, Southern Methodist University.

1992 Archaeological Excavations at Pot Creek Pueblo, 1991 Field Season. Report submitted to the Office of the State Archaeologist, Santa Fe, New Mexico. Ms. on file, Dept. of Anthropology, Southern Methodist University.

1988 Archaeological Survey and Testing in the Sand Canyon Pueblo/Goodman Point Ruin locality, Montezuma County, Colorado, 1987 Field Season. Report submitted to the Bureau of Land Management, Durango, Colorado.

1987 Archaeological Survey and Testing in the Vicinity of Sand Canyon Pueblo, Montezuma County, Colorado: 1986 Field Season (with C. Van West and E. Huber). Report submitted to the Office of the State Archaeologist, Colorado State Historical Society, Denver, Colorado.

1986 Report on a non-collection reconnaissance of Goodman Point Ruin. Submitted to the Mesa Verde Research Center, Mesa Verde National Park, September 1986.

Symposia Organized 2016 Symposium co-Organizer with Paul Reed. What We Don’t Know About Taos Prehistory.

Organized for the 81st Annual Meetings of the Society for American Archaeology, Orlando, FL, April 2016

2012 Symposium co-Organizer with Lia Tsesmeli, Research at Hummingbird Pueblo. Organized for the 77th Annual Meetings of the Society for American Archaeology, Memphis, TN, April 2012.

2011 Co-Organizer (with Scott Ingram and Robert Hunt). Working conference on prehistoric agriculture, SMU-in-Taos Campus, October, 2011.

2007 Co-Organizer (with Susan Bruning and Tom Mayo) The Future of the Past: Ethical and Legal Challenges of Collecting Antiquities in the 21st Century. Two-part symposium held at Fort Burgwin Research Center (July 2007) and Dallas (October 2007). Funded by the SMU-in-Taos and Maguire Center for Ethics, SMU.

2005 Organizer, Working Conference with Native American Tribal Groups at Fort Burgwin Research Center, Taos, New Mexico, Oct. 14-17, 2005. Participants from Acoma, Laguna, Hopi and Zuni Pueblos. Funded by the National Science Foundation.

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Symposia Organized, cont. 2003 Organizer, Working Conference on Cultural Affiliation Issues in Archaeology. Two-day

conference with 6 participants, convened at the School of American Research, Santa Fe, NM, Sept 11-13, 2003. Funded by the National Science Foundation.

1999 Co-organizer, Geophysical Applications to Southwestern Archaeology. Two-day conference in Albuquerque, twenty-five participants presented data and advances in geophysical prospecting applications in archaeology. February 16-17, 1999. (raised $2000 in funding through private sources).

1996 Symposium Co-organizer, “Living on the Edge: The Frontier Concept in the Prehistory of the Northern Southwest,” organized for the 61st Annual Meetings of the Society for American Archaeology, New Orleans. LA., April 1996.

1990 "Gambling on Aggregation: Risks and Reasons for the Formation of Aggregated Communities in Prestate Settings," (Co-organizer), Fifty-fifth Annual Meetings of the Society for American Archaeology, Las Vegas.

Principal Invited Papers, Addresses and Public Exhibitions 2015 Practicing Water Management in the Northern Rio Grande: The Debate of Pre-Hispanic

Irrigation. Invited Paper at the Annual Meetings of the Archaeological Society of New Mexico, Taos, NM, May 2015.

2015 Practicing Community Archaeology and Communities of Practice: A Southwestern Perspective. Paper presented at invited symposium “Community Archaeology,” at the Society for American Archaeology Annual Meetings, San Francisco, CA March 2015.

2011 What We Don’t Know About Prehispanic Canal Irrigation in the Northern Southwest. Invited paper, Society for American Archaeology Annual Meetings, Sacramento, CA.

2010 You’re Fired: Ritual Destruction at Pot Creek Pueblo. Invited paper, Society for American Archaeology Annual Meetings, St. Louis, MO.

2008 Arson of the Ancestors? Recent Research into Burned Settlements in the Ancient Southwest. Invited lecture, Southwest Lecture Series, Santa Fe, NM.

2005 Putting Names on the Past: Challenges and Perils of Studying Ethnicity through Archaeology. Invited public lecture in the “Voices from the Past” Lecture Series, Southwest Seminar, Santa Fe, NM June 13, 2005.

2005 Collaborative knowledge and Richard Ford’s legacy of integrative ethnoscience. Invited paper, Society for American Archaeology Annual Meetings, Salt Lake City, UT, March 2005.

2005 Invited panelist for “Native Americans and Archaeologists: Collaborative Research” symposium at the Society for Applied Anthropology annual meetings, Santa Fe, New Mexico, April 2005

2005 Careers in Archaeology. Invited lecture, Richardson School District Professional Internship Program, Richardson, TX. Feb. 14, 2005.

2004 Who is the Past? Public Exhibit of Archaeological Research, Fondren Library, Southern Methodist University, September-October 2004 (co-organized with John Phinney).

2004 Who is the Past? Recent Archaeological Work at Chaves-Hummingbird Pueblo. Public Presentation at the opening of the Exhibit “Who is the Past,” Fondren Library, Southern Methodist University, September-October 2004.

2004 Ethnicity, Archaeology and American Indian Identity in the Southwestern United States. Gartner Honors Lecture, Southern Methodist University, October 2004.

2004 Who Is In The Past? Collaborative Research on Cultural Affiliation From Archaeological and Native American Perspectives. Paper presented in the Symposium “Research Among Native North Americans: Ethics, Law and Relations,” Society for Applied Anthropology Annual Meetings, Dallas, TX, April 1, 2004.

2004 The Architecture of Pottery Mound: A Comparative Perspective. Invited paper presented in the colloquium “Pottery Mound: Past and Present,” School of American Research, April 3, 2004.

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Principal Invited Papers, Addresses and Public Exhibitions, cont. 2003 The Poverty of the Settlement Abandonment Concept in Archaeology: Ancestral Pueblo

Landscape use in the Prehistoric Southwest. Invited paper in the symposium “Past Human Environments in Modern Context,” 5th World Archaeology Conference, Washington, D.C. July 2003.

2003 Cultural Affiliation Issues in Today’s Archaeology. Presentation at the Working Conference on Cultural Affiliation Issues in Archaeology. School of American Research, Santa Fe, NM, Sept 11-13, 2003.

2003 Architecture and Ancestral Pueblo Migrations: Archaeological Investigations at Chaves-Hummingbird Pueblo (LA 578), New Mexico. Poster paper presented at the Society for American Archaeology Meetings, April 2003.

2003 Kachinas and Collapse: The Transformation of the Late Prehistoric Ancestral Pueblo World. Invited lecture, Summer Colloquium Series, Fort Burgwin Research Center. June 2003

2003 Who is the Past? Ethics and the Archaeology of Cultural Identity. Cary Maguire Public Scholar Lecture, SMU, October, 2003.

2002 Architecture and Ancestral Pueblo Migrations: Archaeological Investigations at Chaves-Hummingbird Pueblo (LA 578), New Mexico. Poster paper presented at the Pecos Conference, Pecos, New Mexico.

2002 Archaeology and Education at Pot Creek Pueblo, New Mexico. Invited lecture, Dallas Archaeological Society Meeting, September 2002

2002 Twenty-First Century Meets a Fourteenth-Century Pueblo. Invited keynote lecture, in the Lecture Series "Doorways to the Past: Southwestern Peoples Through Time" Sponsored by the School of American Research, Santa Fe, New Mexico

2002 Teaching the Past in the Present: Archaeological Field Training in the 21st century. Invited paper in the symposium “Archaeological Education in the 21st Century,” Society of California Archaeology, San Diego, CA, May 2002.

2001 Careers in Archaeology. Presentation to Skagg’s Elementary School, Plano, Texas. February 2001.

2001 The Archaeology of Village Live. Invited Lecture, Dallas Archaeological Society. 2001 Recent Discoveries in Village Formation at Pot Creek Pueblo, New Mexico. Featured

lecture, Tarrant County Archaeological Society, Fort Worth. November 2001. 2001 The Present State of the Archaeology Field School. Presentation to the Register of

Professional Archaeologists workshop on Field School education, Society of Historical Archaeology, Long Beach, CA.

2000 Climate Never Stresses the Same Society Twice: The Social Landscapes of the Ancestral Pueblos, A.D. 900-1400. Paper presented at the USGS Symposium "Paleoclimate and People," Fort Burgwin Research Center, Taos, NM.

2000 Archaeology of the American Southwest. Invited lecture, Plano Independent School District Research Day. November 2000.

1999 "Building the Tribe: The Archaeology of Tribes in the American Southwest." Paper presented at the 64th Annual Meetings of the Society for American Archaeology, Chicago, March 1999.

1999 Abandonment and the Ancestral Pueblo Cultural Landscape. Invited Lecture in the “Archaeology of the Southwest” Series, El Paso Archaeological Society, El Paso, TX. Oct. 1999

1999 "The Archaeology of Recycled Architecture," co-authored by Brian Harmon, Mike Adler, and Joseph Gray. Paper presented at the 64th Annual Meetings of the Society for American Archaeology, Chicago, March 1999"

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Principal Invited Papers, Addresses and Public Exhibitions, cont. 1999 "The Changing Scale and Configuration of Mesa Verde Communities, AD 900-1290,"

co-authored by Mike Adler, James Kendrick, and Nancy Mahoney. Paper presented at the 64th Annual Meetings of the Society for American Archaeology, Chicago, March 1999.

1998 “Completing and Publishing Your Dissertation.” Workshop given at the 63rd Annual Meetings of the Society for American Archaeology, Seattle, March 1998.

1997 The Archaeology of New Mexico’s Ancestral Pueblos. Invited lecture, Plano Independent School District Research Day. November 1997.

1997 Understanding Village Formation: The View from Pot Creek Pueblo, New Mexico. Invited lecture at the Texas Archaeology Research Laboratory (TARL) lecture series, February 1997.

1997 “Archaeology Careers: Research and Opportunities.” Invited lecture, Plano Independent School District Employment Workshop, Sept. 1997.

1996 “Recent Archaeological Investigations at Pot Creek Pueblo, northern New Mexico.” Paper presented at the New Mexico Archaeological Society Annual Meetings, Taos, NM., May 4, 1996.

1996 “Archaeology in the Southwest: Research and Opportunities.” Invited lecture, Plano Independent School District Employment Workshop, Sept. 1996.

1996 “Field School Investigation in the Taos Region,” invited lecture, Taos Archaeological Society. April 14, 1996.

1996 “Architecture and environment: modeling social organization in the Taos area of the American Southwest” (with Amber Johnson and John Hufnagle). Paper presented at the 61st Annual Meetings of the Society for American Archaeology, New Orleans. LA., April 1996.

1996 “Regional Perspectives on Village Pattern and Community Organization in the Prehistoric Southwest.” Paper presented at the 61st Annual Meetings of the Society for American Archaeology, New Orleans. LA., April 1996

1995 Discussant, in “Regional Approaches to Prehistoric Change” symposium at the Durango Conference, Durango, CO, Sept. 1995.

1995 “Community and Village Formation the Prehistoric Northern Southwest.” Invited lecture, Department of Anthropology, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, Sept. 1995.

1995 “The Prehistoric Pueblo World, A.D. 1150-1350.” Public lecture delivered at Fort Burgwin Research Center Colloquium Series, August 1, 1995.

1994 (with Jeremy Kulisheck) Community Aggregation in the Northern Rio Grande Region, New Mexico. Paper presented at the 59th Annual Meetings of the Society for American Archaeology, Anaheim, CA.

1994 Village Formation and Community Organization Among the Anasazi of the American Southwest. Paper presented in the symposium "Towards Village Life: The Origins of Sedentary Communities" at the 59th Annual Meetings of the Society for American Archaeology, Anaheim, CA.

1994 The Prehistoric Pueblo Southwest. Presentation to the Dallas Archaeological Society, SMU Campus, 1994..

1993 Why is a Kiva? Archaeological Interpretations of Pit Structure Use and Function in the Northern Rio Grande. Paper Presented at the 58th Annual Meetings of the Society for American Archaeology, St. Louis, MO.

1992 Kachinas, Kivas and Conquistadors: 450 Years of Cultural Interaction in the American Southwest. Invited lecture, Cultures In Contact Quincentennary Lecture Series, Buffalo Museum of Science, Buffalo, NY.

1992 Fathoming the Scale of Anasazi Communities. Paper presented in "Scale and Diversity of Prehistoric Southwestern Societies" invited session, 3rd Southwest Symposium, Tucson, AZ.

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Principal Invited Papers, Addresses and Public Exhibitions, cont. 1992 Land Tenure Systems and Prehistoric Land Use: Perspectives from the American

Southwest. Paper presented in the symposium “Land Holding, Tenure, and Boundary Maintenance: Issues of Method and Theory,” 57th Annual Meetings of the Society for American Archaeology, Pittsburgh, PA.

1991 The Changing Face of the Community in the Mesa Verde Region, AD 1000-1300 (Senior author with Mark Varien). Paper presented at the Second Anasazi Symposium, Mesa Verde Nat. Park, Colorado.

1990 Community, Aggregation and Land Tenure: The Search for a Common Ground. Paper presented at the Annual Meetings of the Society of American Archaeology.

1990 The Mesa Verde Region. (Co-author with M. Varien, W. Lipe, B. Bradley and I. Thompson). Paper presented at the conference "Pueblos in Transition: The Prehistoric Southwest, A.D. 1150-1300," Crow Canyon Archaeological Center, Cortez, CO.

1990 Population Aggregation and the Anasazi Social Landscape: The View From the Four Corners. Paper presented in "Aggregation in the Southwest" session, Southwest Symposium, Albuquerque, NM.

1989 Resource Access and the Social Landscape: The Role of the Community and Population Aggregation. Paper presented at the Meetings of the American Anthropological Association, Washington D.C.

1989 Archaeological Research into Population Aggregation in SW Colorado, A.D. 900-1300. (Co-author with W. Lipe and B. Bradley). Paper presented at the Annual Meetings of the Society for American Archaeology, Phoenix, AZ.

1988 Integrative Facilities and Social Integration in Non-rank Societies: A Cross-Cultural Perspective. Paper presented in symposium "Architecture and Integrative Ritual: Anasazi Analyses" at the Annual Meetings of the Society for American Archaeology, Toronto.

1988 The Development of Large Pueblo III Sites in the Montezuma Valley, Colorado, A.D. 1100-1300. Paper presented in the symposium "Development of Large Anasazi Sites" at the 61st Annual Pecos Conference, Dolores, CO.

1987 Recent Archaeological Survey Results from the Sand Canyon Research Area, Southwestern Colorado. Paper presented at the 60th Pecos Archaeological Conference, Pecos, N.M., August 1987.

1983 Xeroradiographic analysis of Mississippian ceramics. Paper presented at the Midwest Archaeological Conference, Iowa City.

Unpublished Works n.d. Communities of Soil and Stone: An Archaeological Investigation of Population

Aggregation Among the Mesa Verde Region Anasazi, A.D. 900-1300. Ph.D. dissertation, University of Michigan. University Microfilms, Inc.

n.d. Early State Formation in the Cholistan Region, Pakistan, 2800-2500 B.C. Ms. in author's possession.

n.d. A Formal and Technological Analysis of Diagnostic Mississippian Ceramics from the Audrey North site, Illinois. Dept. of Anthropology, Princeton University.

Archaeological Fieldwork and Museum Research 2000-2006 Archaeological research at Chaves-Hummingbird ruin, Bernalillo County, New

Mexico. Research Director for multidisciplinary research project at 13th-14th century ancestral Pueblo site near Albuquerque.

1991-2006 Director, SMU Archaeology Field Programs. Direct research and excavations at Pot Creek Pueblo, 12th-13th century aggregated pueblo near Taos, N.M.

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1990 Survey Director. Lower Sand Canyon Archaeological Survey, SW Colorado. Responsible for research design, implementation and report on survey of BLM lands, lower Sand Canyon.

1988-9 Supervisor. Wiegand Archaeological Consulting. Responsible for directing field and laboratory analysis of archaeological sites on local environmental impact projects in CT and NY.

1988 Analyzed museum collections of Anasazi ceramics in Colorado, Kansas and Iowa as part of dissertation research.

1987 Survey Director. Crow Canyon Arch. Center. Responsible for 10-person survey project. 1986 Assistant Survey Director. Center for Southwestern Archaeology. Assisted in intensive

archaeological survey of Sand Canyon Drainage. 1985 Instructor/Supervisor. Center for Southwestern Archaeology. Archaeological survey and

excavation in SW Colorado. 1984 Assistant Area Supervisor. Ain Ghazal Archaeological Project. Excavations at a large

Neolithic village near Amman, Jordan. 1984 Field Assistant. Leavitt site project. Excavation at Paleo-Indian site, Michigan. 1983 Instructor/Supervisor. Duckfoot site project. Excavation of a Pueblo I village site. 1982-3 Collections Research Assistant for Dr. Izumi Shimada, Dept of Anthropology, Princeton

University. 1982-3 Assistant Staff Member. Audrey-North site. Excavation of Mississippian village site. 1981 Junior Research Associate. Excavated at several archaeological sites in the Illinois River

Valley. Center for American Archaeology. 1979 Field Assistant. Mortland Island Project, Kampsville, Illinois. Excavations at a Late

Woodland site.

University Committees 2014-present Committee on Academic Leadership (Deans and Executive Directors at SMU) 2012-14 Title IX Implementation Committee 2010-14 Campus Safety and Emergency Preparedness Committee 2012-14 SMU-in-Taos Executive Board (Ex Officio) 2007-9 University Committee on Tenure and Promotion 2004-5 Faculty Senate, Dedman College representative 1992-2000 Chair, Collections Management Committee, SMU Anthropology

Positions and Memberships in Professional Societies Member, Society for American Archaeology Member, Register of Professional Archaeologists (RPA) Board Member, Southwest Symposium Planning Committee