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Randall White, February 2017

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CURRICULUM VITAE NAME : Randall K. WHITE CITIZENSHIP : Canadian and US citizen ADDRESSES : USA Department of Anthropology, New York University, 25 Waverly Place, New York, NY 10003 USA France La Valade 24620 Les Eyzies de Tayac – Sireuil France TELEPHONE : USA Office: (212) 998-8571 (347) 504 5253 France Cell : 06 71 86 38 81 ACADEMIC BACKGROUND AND APPOINTMENTS 1994-present Professor, Department of Anthropology, New York University. 2013 - 2015 Three-year term as Director on both French and American sides, Center for

International Research in the Humanities and Social Sciences (CIRHUS), a major collaborative arrangement between the French CNRS and New York University.

2012 - present Member, Scientific Council of the Réseau National des Maisons de Recherche

des Sciences de l'Homme (RNMRSH). Delegated to serve as the liaison between the (RNMRSH) and the Maison d'Archéologie et Ethnologie René Ginouvès, Nanterre, participating in the annual evaluation of the latter, comprising more than 120 professional archaeologists.

2014 - present Chercheur invité, USR 3414 (CNRS), Maison des Sciences de l'Homme et de la

Société, Toulouse (MSHST). 2012 - present Elected member, 8th Commission (Upper Paleolithic), of the Union

internationale des sciences préhistoriques et protohistoriques (UISPP). 2012 - present Appointed member of the French Ambassador's commission on the future of the

French language in American universities. 2011-present Member, Center for International Research in the Humanities and Social Sciences (CIRHUS) CNRS-NYU: History, Knowledge and Culture. 2009-present Chercheur associé, UMR 5608 TRACES, CNRS, Université de Toulouse. 1987-1994 Associate Professor, Department of Anthropology, New York University. 1981-1987 Assistant Professor, Department of Anthropology, New York University.

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2005-2006 Consultant for the installation of the modern human section of the new permanent

Hall of Human Evolution, American Museum of Natural History. 2005 Curator, La Femme de Toujours, exhibit of Paleolithic representations of women,

Pôle international de la Préhistoire, Les Eyzies, France, June through October. 2002-2006 Assistant to Conservateur-en-chef, Musée national de Préhistoire, Les Eyzies-de-

Tayac, France for the conception and installation of the personal ornaments section of the new and expanded permanent galleries.

2001-2004 Elected member, Office de Tourisme, Montignac-sur-Vézère, France. 1987-present Executive Director, Institute for Ice Age Studies, New York, NY. 1985-1987 Guest Curator, American Museum of Natural History. In charge of creation of

exhibit entitled, Dark Caves, Bright Visions: Life in Ice Age Europe. 1980-1981 Izaac Walton Killam Post-Doctoral Fellow, Department of Anthropology,

University of Alberta. 1980 Ph.D. conferred by the Department of Anthropology, University of Toronto,

Canada. 1976-1977 Attended courses offered by Professor François Bordes, Institut du Quaternaire,

Université de Bordeaux I, Bordeaux, France. 1976 B.A. (honors) in Anthropology (Magna cum laude) conferred by the Department

of Anthropology, University of Alberta, Canada. FIELD AND RESEARCH PROJECTS 2016-present Director of multidisciplinary, international excavations at the 40,000 year old

Protoaurignacian site of Sous-le-Roc, St. Léon-sur-Vézère, France. 2015-present Participant in CemeNTAA, an ANR-funded interdisciplinary research project.

(with Rendu, W., L. Gourichon, H. Alarashi, E. Blaise, S. Bonnardin, T. G. Bromage, P. J. Crabtree, E. Discamps, V. Dubois, E.-L. Jiminez, S. Naji, V. Parmigiani, E. Pubert, S. Rigaud, S. Stock).

2014-present Director of multidisciplinary, international excavations at the 38,000 year old

multi-component Aurignacian site of Abri Cellier, Tursac, France. 2011-2013 Director of multidisciplinary, international excavations at the 38,000 year old

Aurignacian site of Abri Blanchard, Dordogne, France. 2004-2013 Director of multidisciplinary, international excavations at the 37,000 year old

Aurignacian site of Abri Castanet, Dordogne, France. 2000-present Otto Hauser : archéologue ou agent de l’ennemi ? Historical and archival

research on the Otto Hauser affair. 1996-2013 Collaboration with Yvette Taborin in the analysis and publication of the

Châtelperronian and Aurignacian personal ornaments from the grotte de Renne, Arcy-sur-Cure, Yonne, France.


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1998-present Member, research team in excavation and analysis of Aurignacian levels at the

Grotte d'Isturitz, Pyrénées-atlantiques, France. Responsible for analysis and publication of several hundred personal ornaments dated to 41-33,000 BP.

1996-2008 Microscopic and technological analysis of more than 150 Upper Paleolithic

female statuettes from across Europe. 1990-2007 Member, research team led by D. Gambier and F. Bon in excavation and analysis

of Aurignacian levels at the Grotte de l'Hyène, Brassempouy, Landes, France. Responsible for analysis and publication of several hundred personal ornaments.

2000 Collaboration with speleologists in deep-cave investigations in search of new

Paleolithic images, Sergeac, Dordogne, France. 1994-1998 Co-director with J. Pelegrin of long-term excavations at the 37,000 year old

Aurignacian site of Abri Castanet, Dordogne, France. 1993-1999 Discovery, analysis and publication of seven missing Paleolithic female statuettes

from Grimaldi, Italy (with M. Bisson). 1990-1998 Collaborative project with A. Pike-Tay to develop and refine a control sample for

the analysis of archaeological seasonality and mortality profiles in caribou/reindeer teeth.

1988-1999 Analysis of more than 10,000 Early Upper Paleolithic beads and pendants in

museums in England, France, Belgium, West Germany, Austria, Hungary, Poland, Czechoslovakia and the USSR.

1987 Analysis in France of several hundred ivory, bone and steatite beads from early

Aurignacian levels at Abri Blanchard, Abri Castanet and Abri de la Souquette, Vézère Valley, SW France.

1986-1999 Analysis of French Upper Paleolithic art and body ornamentation held by the

Smithsonian Institution, the Field Museum of Natural History, Chicago, the Peabody Museum, Harvard, the Peabody Museum, Yale and the American Museum of Natural History, with A. Roussot, S. De Beaune and G. Tosello.

1985-92 Analysis of French Upper Paleolithic collections held by the Logan Museum,

Beloit College, Beloit, Wisconsin, including several thousand stone tools, 100 works of Paleolithic art, more than 500 bone tools, and dozens of items of personal adornment from sites in the Périgord.

1985 to 1989 Collaboration with C.J. DeRousseau and M.U. Brennan in study of diet and

disease in all known Middle and Upper Paleolithic skeletal material from Southwestern France.

1979-1988 Analysis of the Ami Collection held by the National Museum of Canada and

other Canadian institutions. Included are 25,000 Upper Paleolithic stone tools, several dozen bone implements, and two works of Upper Paleolithic art, from sites in the Périgord.

1983 Bibliographic research into the relationship between language, material culture,

and human biocultural evolution. 1982 Pilot survey of the Paleolithic in the Middle Dordogne Valley, Dordogne, France

in cooperation with J.-Ph. Rigaud.


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1982 Directed test excavations at Lower Magdalenian and Mousterian site of Mala in

the Vézère-Beune interfluve, Dordogne, France in cooperation with J.-Ph. Rigaud.

1981 Organizational trip to Southwestern France to explore avenues of future research. 1979 Site location analysis of 85 pre-Magdalenian sites in the Dordogne and adjacent

departments of Southwestern France. 1979 Discovery, with C. Archambeau, of Upper Paleolithic engravings in the Grotte de

la Cavaille, Couze Valley, Dordogne, France. 1978 Crew chief at Epipaleolithic site of Kef Zoura, Algeria (directed by Dr. D.

Lubell). 1978 Participant and site location analyst in archaeological survey of 19th century

Copper Eskimo sites in the Thomsen River drainage, Banks Island, NWT, Canada.

1977 Participant and analyst in Middle and Upper Paleolithic survey of the Dordogne

Valley, France in cooperation with J.-Ph. Rigaud, H. Laville, J.-P. Texier, and F. Delpech.

1977 Locality supervisor at Lower and Middle Paleolithic site of Abri Vaufrey, Céou

Valley, Dordogne, France in excavations directed by J.-Ph. Rigaud. 1976 Assistant to J.-Ph. Rigaud and M. Conkey in Middle and Upper Paleolithic survey

of Dordogne Valley, Dordogne, France. 1976 Locality supervisor at Lower and Middle Paleolithic site of Abri Vaufrey and

Upper Paleolithic site of Abris Flageolet I and II, Dordogne, France, in excavations directed by J.-Ph. Rigaud.

1976 Site location analysis of nearly 100 Upper Magdalenian sites in the Dordogne and

adjacent departments of Southwestern France. 1976 Participant in salvage excavation of apparent Upper Paleolithic skeletal material

in the Grotte de Bernifal and an unnamed cave in the Vézère Valley, Dordogne, France under the direction of J.-Ph. Rigaud.

1975 Field assistant at Upper Paleolithic site of Abris Flageolet I and II, Dordogne,

France, in excavations directed by J.-Ph. Rigaud. 1975 Assistant to Dr. D. Lubell, University of Alberta, in the analysis of Capsian lithic

assemblages from Algeria. 1974 Field assistant at Lower and Middle Paleolithic site of Abri Vaufrey and Upper

Paleolithic sites of Abri Flageolet I and II, Dordogne, France, in excavations directed by J.-Ph. Rigaud.

SINGULAR HONORS AND AWARDS 2015 Invited participant, 152nd Wenner Gren Foundation elite conference, Fire and

the genus Homo. Tivoli Palácio de Seteais, Sintra, Portugal, October 16-22, 2015. Presentation entitled Heat and light technologies in the Vézère Aurignacian: some glimpses of fire-feature organization and structure.


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2013 Engraving from Abri Castanet, France named by Archaeology Magazine as one

of the top ten archaeological discoveries of 2012 (January issue). 2009 Invited expert, Lascaux et la Conservation en Milieu Souterrain, an special

symposium convened by French Minister of Culture, Christine Albanel, to examine the grave conservation issues plaguing Lascaux Cave. Feb. 26 and 27.

2007 Golden Dozen Award for Teaching Excellence, Faculty of Arts and Science, New

York University. 2004 Member of the design team (with Phillip Tefft, Cheryl Filsinger, Eli Kuslansky,

Joel Hoffman, Enid deGracia) of Ralph Appelbaum Associates, granted the Merit Award from the Society for Experimental Graphic Design (SEGD) for the conception and creation of the National Museum of Prehistory of Taiwan.

1995 American Council of Learned Societies Fellowship for a sabbatical project

entitled Newly-Discovered Ice Age Female Figurines from Grimaldi, Italy. 1992 Robert L. Stigler Jr. Award and Lectureship from the University of Arkansas in

recognition of outstanding contributions to the field of archaeology and communication of archaeological knowledge."

1991 Golden Dozen Award for Teaching Excellence, Faculty of Arts and Science, New

York University. 1988 John Simon Guggenheim Fellowship for a sabbatical year project entitled, The

Earliest Body Ornaments in Europe. RESEARCH GRANTS 2016 Excavation grant from the Rust Family Foundation and Institute for Ice Age

Studies for diagnostic excavations at the 40,000 year old Protoaurignacian site of Sous-le-Roc (commune de St Léon-sur-Vézère, Dordogne), France. ($6500)

2016 Excavation Grant from the Direction régionale des affaires culturelles

d’Aquitaine (DRAC), French Ministry of Culture for excavations at the Protourignacian site of Sous-le-Roc, Dordogne, France. (€10,000).

2015 Fellowship from UMI 3199 CNRS-NYU as chercheur invité, Maison des Science

de l'Homme Toulouse (MSH-T), Université de Toulouse (€19,000). 2015 Publication Grant from the Direction régionale des affaires culturelles

d’Aquitaine (DRAC), French Ministry of Culture, Dordogne, France. (€5,000). 2015 National Science Foundation Dissertation Improvement Grant for student, John

O'Hara for research project entitled Accessing Social Geographies in Late Glacial Franco-Cantabria ($25,200).

2015 Wenner-Gren Foundation Research Grant for student, John O'Hara for research

project entitled The Social Geographies of Personal Ornamentation in Late Glacial Franco-Cantabria, 01/01/15 through 08/31/15 ($8,100).

2014 Fellowship from UMI 3199 CNRS-NYU as chercheur invité, UMR 5608

TRACES, CNRS, Université de Toulouse, May. 1 through October 31 (€18,500).


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d’Aquitaine (DRAC), French Ministry of Culture for excavations at the multi-component Aurignacian site of Abri Cellier, Dordogne, France. (€15,000).

2011-2014 Partner University Fund grant from Face Foundation of the French Embassy,

Washington and the Andrew Mellon Foundation, for excavations at Abri Castanet-Blanchard (Dordogne) and Régismont-le-Haut (Hérault) as well as a series of student and faculty exchanges between New York University and the Université de Toulouse – Jean-Jaurès ($480,000).


TRACES, CNRS, Université de Toulouse, June. 1 through August. 31 (€18,500). 2012 Excavation Grant from the Direction régionale des affaires culturelles

d’Aquitaine (DRAC), French Ministry of Culture for excavations at the 37,000 year old Aurignacian site of Abri Castanet, Dordogne, France. (€15,000).

2012 Fellowship from UMI 3199 CNRS-NYU as chercheur invité, UMR 5608 TRACES,

CNRS, Université de Toulouse, June. 1 through August. 31 (€10,000). 2011 Excavation Grant from the L.S.B. Leakey Foundation for excavations at the

37,000 year old Aurignacian site of Abri Blanchard, Dordogne, France. ($4,000). 2011 Excavation Grant from the Direction régionale des affaires culturelles



TRACES, CNRS, Université de Toulouse, June. 1 through August. 31 (€10,000). 2010 Analysis Grant (x-ray fluorescence study) from the Direction régionale des

affaires culturelles d’Aquitaine (DRAC), French Ministry of Culture for excavations at the 37,000 year old Aurignacian site of Abri Castanet, Dordogne, France. (€5,000).




TRACES, CNRS, Université de Toulouse, June. 1 through August. 31 (€10,000). 2009 Analysis Grant (electrical resistivity study) from the Direction régionale des

affaires culturelles d’Aquitaine (DRAC), French Ministry of Culture for excavations at the 37,000 year old Aurignacian site of Abri Castanet, Dordogne, France. (€12,000).

2009 National Science Foundation Research Grant for excavations at the 37,000 year

old Aurignacian site of Abri Castanet, Dordogne, France. ($44,137) 2009 Excavation Grant from the Direction régionale des affaires culturelles



TRACES, CNRS, Université de Toulouse, Oct. 1 through Dec. 31 (€10,000).


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old Aurignacian site of Abri Castanet, Dordogne, France. ($37,137) 2008 Excavation Grant from the Direction régionale des affaires culturelles


2008-2009 The Hauser Affair and the Mythical Origins of French Prehistory. New York

University, University Research Challenge Fund Grants. ($9,000). 2007 National Science Foundation Research Grant for excavations at the 37,000 year

old Aurignacian site of Abri Castanet, Dordogne, France. ($54,157) 2007 Reed Foundation Research Grant for excavations at the 37,000 year old

Aurignacian site of Abri Castanet, Dordogne, France. ($20,000) 2007 Excavation Grant from the Direction régionale des affaires culturelles

d’Aquitaine (DRAC), French Ministry of Culture for excavations at the 37,000 year old Aurignacian site of Abri Castanet, Dordogne, France. (€7,000)


old Aurignacian site of Abri Castanet, Dordogne, France. ($37,456) 2006 Excavation Grant from the Direction régionale des Affaires culturelles

d’Aquitaine (DRAC), French Ministry of Culture for excavations at the 37,000 year old Aurignacian site of Abri Castanet, Dordogne, France. (€3,000)


old Aurignacian site of Abri Castanet, Dordogne, France. ($39,696) 2004 National Science Foundation Research Grant for excavations at the 37,000 year

old Aurignacian site of Abri Castanet, Dordogne, France. ($17,559) 1998 National Science Foundation Research Grant for excavations at the 37,000 year

old Aurignacian site of Abri Castanet, Dordogne, France. ($40,102) 1995-1997 Excavation grants from the Louis Leakey Foundation in support of excavations at

Abri Castanet, France. 1994-1999 Excavation grants from the French Ministry of Culture in support of excavations

at Abri Castanet, Dordogne, France. 1994 Research grant from New York University’s Research Challenge Fund to support

excavations at Abri Castanet, Dordogne, France. 1993-94 National Science Foundation Dissertation Improvement Grant for student,

Brooke Blades for research on lithic economy in the Vézère Valley, Dordogne, France.

1991-1994 Multi-year National Science Foundation Research Grant (and undergraduate

research supplements) for the development of a control sample for archaeology of dental crown heights and annuli in Rangifer tarandus (with A. Pike-Tay).

1988-90 National Science Foundation Research Grant for a Pan European analysis of

early Upper Paleolithic body ornaments.


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1988 National Science Foundation Dissertation Improvement Grant for student, Ann

Hendrickson for ethnoarchaeological fieldwork on body decoration among the Herero.

1987 National Science Foundation Dissertation Improvement Grant for student, Heidi

Knecht, for research on early Upper Paleolithic bone and antler technology. 1986 National Science Foundation Research Grant for an analysis of Early

Aurignacian Art and Ornamentation from Abri Cellier, Abri Blanchard, and La Souquette

1986 National Endowment for the Humanities Summer Stipend for study of Early

Aurignacian art and ornamentation in American museums. 1986 Andrew Mellon Foundation Grant-in-Aid to support artistic rendering of French

Upper Paleolithic art objects from the Ami Collection, Royal Ontario Museum. 1986 Award from the Distinguished Scholars Program, New York University

Humanities Council, to support conference on Art and Society in Ice Age Europe. 1985 Research grant from the Wenner-Gren Foundation for Anthropological Research

for initial stages of research on the French Upper Paleolithic collections of the Logan Museum, Beloit College, Beloit, Wisconsin.

1985 Mellon-Scheuer Presidential Fellowship providing release time (one semester)

and research stipend ($2000) for research into the history of French Paleolithic research.

1984 Externally reviewed research grant from the New York University Research

Challenge Fund for early stages of research on the Ami Collection of French Upper Paleolithic assemblages held by a number of Canadian institutions.

1984 National Science Foundation Dissertation Improvement Grant for student, M. U.

Brennan, for analysis of Upper Pleistocene dietary stress. 1984 Mellon Foundation Grant-in-Aid for preparation of monograph for British

Archaeological Reports, Oxford. 1982 Research grant from the Foundation for Research into the Origin of Man for pilot

survey of the Paleolithic in the Middle Dordogne Valley, Dordogne, France. 1981 Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (Canada) grant to facilitate

International collaborative research. 1980 Izaak Walton Killam Memorial Post-Doctoral Scholarship, University of Alberta. 1980 Killam Foundation Research Expenses Grant. 1979 Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (Canada) Doctoral

Fellowship. 1979 National Museum of Canada Contract No. 1630-9-002 for documentation of the

Ami Collection of French Upper Paleolithic assemblages.


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1979 Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (Canada) Travel Grant for return travel to Southern France. 1979 Conference grant from the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council

(Canada) to attend CAA/SAA annual meetings in Vancouver. 1978 Canada Council Doctoral Fellowship. 1978 Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (Canada) Travel Grant for

survey project on Banks Island, NWT, Canada. 1978 Department of Anthropology, University of Toronto, travel stipend. 1977 Canada Council Doctoral Fellowship. 1977 Canada Council Travel Grant for research and study in Southern France. 1976 Canada Council Special M.A. Scholarship. 1976 Canada Council Travel Grant for research and study in Southern France. 1975 Province of Alberta Scholarship. 1975 Escheated Estates Scholarship, University of Alberta. 1974 Province of Alberta Scholarship. PUBLICATIONS Books 2017 (in press) La parure aurignacienne de la grotte des Hyènes, Brassempouy. (74 pages text,

62 figures, 7 tables). Presses Universitaires Européennes.

2017 (in press) Une nouvelle sculpture féminine provenant de la grotte du Pape à Brassempouy (Landes). (51 pages text, 28 figures, 5 tables). Presses Universitaires Européennes.

2006 L’affaire de l’abri du Poisson : patrie et préhistoire. Périgueux : Fanlac. 2003 L’art préhistorique dans le monde. Paris : La Martinière. 2003 Prehistoric Art: The Symbolic Journey of Humankinds. New York: Harry

Abrams. 1995 Physical Anthropology and Archaeology. 5th edition. New York: Random House

(with C. Jolly) (formerly Jolly and Plog). 1993 Préhistoire. Bordeaux: Presse Sud-Ouest. 1986 Dark Caves, Bright Visions: Life in Ice Age Europe. New York: American

Museum of Natural History. 1985 Upper Paleolithic Land Use in the Périgord: A Topographic Approach to

Subsistence and Settlement. Oxford: British Archaeological Reports.


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Edited Volumes, Monographs and Monograph-length Excavation Reports 2017 in final prep. L'occupation aurignacienne du vallon de Castel-Merle : Abri Castanet, Abri

Blanchard, Abri de la Souquette. Special issue of the journal Paléo. 250pp, all color.

2017 in final prep. L'Aurignacien de l'abri Cellier (Dordogne, France). British Archaeological

Reports, 250pp, all color (co-edited with L. Chiotti and R. Mensan). 2016 Digital Technology and Art. Special issue of Journal of Archaeological Science:

Reports. 10: pp. 837-930. Heckel, C., White, R., Fritz, C.(eds.) 2015 Aurignacian Genius: Art, Technology and Society of the First Modern Humans in

Europe, Proceedings of the International Symposium, April 08-10 2013, New York University, P@lethnology, 7, 345pp. (co-edited with R. Bourrillon and with the collaboration of F. Bon).

2015 Aurignacian Genius : art, technologie et société des premiers hommes modernes

en Europe, Actes du symposium international, 8-10 avril 2013, New York University, P@lethnologie, 7, 353pp. (co-edited with R. Bourrillon and with the collaboration of F. Bon).

2015 Opération de publication et d'analyses pour les abris Castanet, Blanchard,

Cellier et la Souquette. Année 2015. Bordeaux: Service Régional de l'Archéologie, 56pp.

2014 Abri Cellier (Commune de Tursac, Dordogne). Rapport d'opération de diagnostic,

2014. Bordeaux: Service Régional de l'Archéologie, 201pp. 2013 Excavation proposal, Abri Cellier, Tursac, Dordogne. Submission to the Service

Régional de l'Archéologie, Bordeaux: 127pp. 2012 Abri Blanchard et Abri Castanet secteur central : fouille programmée et

opération de diagnostic dans le vallon de Castel-Merle (Commune de Sergeac, Dordogne). Rapport de fouille programmée. Bordeaux: Service Régional de l'Archéologie. 170pp.

2011 Abri Blanchard, opération de diagnostic et d'autres interventions dans le vallon

de Castel-Merle (Commune de Sergeac, Dordogne). Rapport de fouille programmée. Bordeaux: Service Régional de l'Archéologie. 189 pp with more than 100 written by R. White.

2010 Abri Castanet (commune de Sergeac, Dordogne), fouille du secteur sud. Rapport

de fouille programmée. Bordeaux: Service Régional de l'Archéologie. 257 pp. with more than 165 pp written by R. White.

2009 Abri Castanet, fouille du secteur sud et étude géophysique du versant est du

vallon de Castel-Merle (commune de Sergeac, Dordogne). Rapport de fouille programmée. Bordeaux: Service Régional de l'Archéologie. 220 pp. with more than 75 pp written by R. White.

2008 Abri Castanet, secteurs sud et nord (Commune de Sergeac, Dordogne). Rapport

de fouille programmée. Bordeaux: Service Régional de l'Archéologie. 292 pp. with more than 100 pp. written by R. White.


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2007 Abri Castanet, secteurs sud et nord (Commune de Sergeac, Dordogne). Rapport

de fouille programmée. Bordeaux: Serv. Rég. de l'Arch. 128 pp. 2006 Abri Castanet, Secteur Sud : Rapport de Fouille Programmé, Année 2006.

Bordeaux : Service Régional de l'Archéologie, Ministère de la Culture,. 185 pp. 2005 Abri Castanet, Secteur Sud : Rapport de Fouille Programmé, Année 2005.

Bordeaux : Service Régional de l'Archéologie, Ministère de la Culture,. 109 pp. 1998 Abri Castanet : Rapport de Fouille Programmé, Années 1995-1998. Bordeaux :

Service Régional de l'Archéologie, Ministère de la Culture. (223 pp. incl. 62 figs., 19 tables). (with J. Pelegrin).

1994 Abri Castanet : Rapport de Fouille Programmé, Année 1994. Bordeaux : Service

Régional de l'Archéologie, Ministère de la Culture. (81 pp. incl. 22 figs., 12 tables). (with J. Pelegrin).

1993 Before Lascaux: The Complex Record of the Early Upper Paleolithic. (co-edited

with H. Knecht and A. Pike-Tay). Boca Raton: CRC Press. 1992 French Paleolithic Collections in the Logan Museum of Anthropology. Beloit,

WI: Bulletin of the Logan Museum of Anthropology, New Series, 2. (with L. Breitborde).

Articles and Reports

2017 in press A new discovery of Aurignacian art at Abri Blanchard (Dordogne): implications

for understanding Aurignacian graphic expression in Western and Central Europe. Quaternary International. (with Raphaelle Bourrillon, Elise Tartar, Laurent Chiotti, Romain Mensan, Amy Clark, JC Castel, Catherine Cretin, Thomas Higham, André Morala, Sarah Ranlett, M. Sisk, T. Devièse, D. J. Comeskey). DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.quaint.2016.09.063

2017 in press Newly discovered Aurignacian engraved blocks from Abri Cellier: History,

context and dating Quaternary International. (with Raphaelle Bourrillon, Romain Mensan, Amy Clark, Laurent Chiotti, Thomas Higham, Sarah Ranlett, Elise Tartar, André Morala, M-C Soulier). DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.quaint.2017.02.001

2017 in press Uranium-thorium dating method and Palaeolithic rock art. Quaternary

International. (with Georges Sauvet. Raphaëlle Bourrillon, Margaret Conkey, Carole Fritz, Diego Gárate-Maidagan, Olivia Rivero Vilá, Gilles Tosello). DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.quaint.2015.03.053

2017 in press Further comment on “Comment on Uranium-thorium dating method and

Palaeolithic rock art” by Sauvet et al. (2015, in press) by Pons-Branchu E. et al. Quaternary International. (with Georges Sauvet. R. Bourrillon, M. Conkey, Carole Fritz, Diego Gárate-Maidagan, Olivia Rivero Vilá, Gilles Tosello). DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.quaint.2016.04.020

2017 in press Technologies for the Control of Heat and Light in the Vézère Valley Aurignacian. Current Anthropology, special issue on Fire and the Genus Homo. (with Romain Mensan, Amy Clark, Elise Tartar, Laurent Marquer, Raphaëlle Bourrillon, Paul Goldberg, Laurent Chiotti, Catherine Cretin, William Rendu, Anne Pike-Tay and Sarah Ranlett).


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2016 F-content variation in mammoth ivory from Aurignacian contexts: preservation,

alteration, and implications for ivory-procurement strategies. Quaternary International 403, 40-50. (with Heckel, C., Müller, K., Floss, H., Conard, N.J., Normand, C., Wolf, S., Reiche, I.). DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.quaint.2015.11.105

2015 Introduction, in White R., Bourrillon R. (eds.) with the collaboration of Bon F.,

Aurignacian Genius: Art, Technology and Society of the First Modern Humans in Europe, Proceedings of the International Symposium, April 08- 10 2013, New York University, P@lethnology, 7, 5-7. (with R. Bourrillon and F. Bon).

2015 Introduction, in White R., Bourrillon R. (dir.) avec la collaboration de Bon F.,

Aurignacian Genius : art, technologie et société des premiers hommes modernes en Europe, Actes du symposium international, 8-10 avril 2013, New York University, P@lethnologie, 7, 5-7. (with R. Bourrillon and F. Bon).

2015 Early Aurignacian Graphic Arts in the Vézère Valley: In Search of an Identity?, in

White R., Bourrillon R. (eds.) with the collaboration of Bon F., Aurignacian Genius: Art, Technology and Society of the First Modern Humans in Europe, Proceedings of the International Symposium, April 08- 10 2013, New York University, P@lethnology, 7, 118-137. (with R. Bourrillon).

2015 Pratiques symboliques aurignaciennes en abri-sous-roche dans la vallée de la

Vézère : à la recherche d’une identité ?, in White R., Bourrillon R. (dir.) avec la collaboration de Bon F., Aurignacian Genius : art, technologie et société des premiers hommes modernes en Europe, Actes du symposium international, 8-10 avril 2013, New York University, P@lethnologie, 7, 119-139. (with R. Bourrillon).

2015 Early and Archaic Aurignacian Personal Ornaments from Isturitz Cave:

Technological and Regional Perspectives, in White R., Bourrillon R. (eds.) with the collaboration of Bon F., Aurignacian Genius: Art, Technology and Society of the First Modern Humans in Europe, Proceedings of the International Symposium, April 08-10 2013, New York University, P@lethnology, 7, 138-164. (with C. Normand).

2015 Les parures de l’Aurignacien ancien et archaïque de la grotte d’Isturitz :

perspectives technologiques et régionales, in White R., Bourrillon R. (dir.) avec la collaboration de Bon F., Aurignacian Genius : art, technologie et société des premiers hommes modernes en Europe, Actes du symposium international, 8-10 avril 2013, New York University, P@lethnologie, 7, 140-166. (with C. Normand).

2015 The Aurignacian Site of the Abri de la Souquette (commune de Sergeac,

Dordogne): A History of Archeology, in White R., Bourrillon R. (eds.) with the collaboration of Bon F., Aurignacian Genius: Art, Technology and Society of the First Modern Humans in Europe, Proceedings of the International Symposium, April 08-10 2013, New York University, P@lethnology, 7, 98-117. (with J. O'Hara, Z. Garrett, A. Roussot and T. Higham).

2015 Le site aurignacien de l’abri de la Souquette (commune de Sergeac, Dordogne) :

son histoire archéologique, in White R., Bourrillon R. (dir.) avec la collaboration de Bon F., Aurignacian Genius : art, technologie et société des premiers hommes modernes en Europe, Actes du symposium international, 8-10 avril 2013, New York University, P@lethnologie, 7, 99-118. (with J. O'Hara, Z. Garrett, A. Roussot and T. Higham).


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2014 Micro-PIXE/PIGE analysis of Palaeolithic mammoth ivory: Potential chemical

markers of provenance and relative dating. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology. 416: pp 133–141. (with C. Heckel, K. Mu ̈ller, H. Floss, N.J. Conard, I. Reiche). DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.palaeo.2014.09.010

2014 Quel(s) Aurignacien(s) à l’abri Blanchard (Sergeac, Dordogne, France)? Données

des collections d’industrie osseuse conservées aux États-Unis et retour sur le terrain. Paléo. 25: pp 309-331. (with Élise Tartar, Randall White, Laurent Chiotti, Catherine Cretin, Romain Mensan).

2014 Uranium-series dating of carbonate formations overlying Paleolithic art: interest

and limitations. Bulletin de la Société Préhistorique Française, 111(2): pp 211-224. (with Edwige Pons-Branchu, Raphaëlle Bourrillon, Margaret W. Conkey, Michel Fontugne, Carole Fritz, Diego Gárate, Anita Quiles, Olivia Rivero, Georges Sauvet, Gilles Tosello, Hélène Valladas).

2014 Abri Blanchard (Aurignacien ancien et récent). Bilan scientifique de la région

d'Aquitaine. Bordeaux: Ministère de la Culture et la Communication, pp. 62-64. (with Romain Mensan, Raphaëlle Bourrillon, Amy Clark, Sarah Ranlett, Laurent Chiotti, Catherine Cretin).

2014 Abri Castanet, secteur central (Aurignacien ancien). Bilan scientifique de la

région d'Aquitaine. Bordeaux: Ministère de la Culture et la Communication, p. 64. (with Romain Mensan, Raphaëlle Bourrillon, Amy Clark, Sarah Ranlett).

2014 Regards croisés de l’archéozoologue et du technologue sur l’exploitation des

ressources animales à l’Aurignacien archaïque : l’exemple d’Isturitz (Pyrénées-Atlantiques, France). Transitions, ruptures et continuité en Préhistoire, XXVIIe Congrès Préhistorique de France tome 2, pp. 315-332. (with Marie-Cécile Soulier, Nejma Goutas, Christian Normand, Alexandra Legrand).

2014 Blanchard et Castanet. In M. Grimpret (ed.) Les Sanctuaires du Monde. Paris:

Robert Laffont. pp. 217-219. (with R. Bourrillon). 2013 The manufacture of Aurignacian split-based points: an experimental challenge.

Journal of Archaeological Science 40: 2723-2745 (with Elise Tartar). DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jas.2013.02.009

2013 Context and dating of newly discovered Aurignacian rock art from abri Castanet

(Dordogne, France). Paléo. English on-line version. (with Romain Mensan, Raphaëlle Bourrillon, Catherine Cretin, Philippe Gardère, Laurent Chiotti, Matthew Sisk, Amy Clark, Thomas Higham, Elise Tartar).

2013 White, R, Mensan, R, Clark, A, Sisk, M. and Ranlett S. Sergeac. Abri Castanet.

Bilan des opérations de diagnostic (Aurignacien ancien). Bilan Scientifique 2012, Service régional de l'archéologie. DRAC-Aquitaine, pp. 72-75.

2013 White, R, Mensan, R, Clark, A, Sisk, M. and Ranlett S. Sergeac. Abri Castanet.

Abri Blanchard. Bilan des opérations de diagnostic (Aurignacien ancien). Bilan Scientifique 2012, Service régional de l'archéologie. DRAC-Aquitaine, pp. 76-79.

2012 Une nouvelle découverte d’art pariétal aurignacien in situ à l’abri Castanet

(France) : contexte et datation. Paléo. 23: 171-188. (with Romain Mensan, Raphaëlle Bourrillon, Catherine Cretin, Philippe Gardère, Laurent Chiotti, Matthew Sisk, Amy Clark, Thomas Higham, Elise Tartar).


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2012 Context and dating of Aurignacian vulvar representations from Abri Castanet,

France. PNAS. 1089: 8450-8455 plus supplementary data) (with Romain Mensan, Raphaëlle Bourrillon, Catherine Cretin, Thomas Higham, Amy Clark, Matthew Sisk, Elise Tartar, Philippe Gardère, Paul Goldberg, Jacques Pelegrin, Hélène Valladas, Nadine Tisnérat-Laborde, Jacques de Sanoit, Dominique Chambellan, Laurent Chiotti). DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1119663109

2011 White, R, Mensan, R, Clark, A and Sisk, M. Sergeac. Abri Castanet. Bilan des

fouilles programmées (Aurignacien ancien). Bilan Scientifique 2009, Service régional de l'archéologie. DRAC-Aquitaine, pp. 51-53.

2011 Transcribed contributions to discussions appearing on several different pages.

Lascaux and preservation issues in subterranean environments : proceedings of the international symposium, Paris, February 26 and 27, 2009.

2010 Un pedazo de la Prehistoria cántabra en Nueva York: Las Colecciones de la

Cueva de El Castillo (Puente Viesgo, Cantabria) en el American Museum of Natural History (Nueva York, EEUU) (A little fragment of Cantabrian Prehistory in New York: The Collections of El Castillo Cave (Puente Viesgo, Cantabria) at the American Museum of Natural History (New York, USA)) Muniß 61: 5-16. (with Tejero, J.M., Avezuela, B, Ranlett,, Quam, R., Tattersall, I., and Bernaldo de Quirós, F.).

2010 Les parures de l’Aurignacien ancien et archaïque : perspectives technologiques et

régionales des fouilles récentes. In V. Mistrot ed. De Néandertal à l’homme moderne : l’Aquitaine préhistorique, vingt ans de découvertes. Bordeaux : Éditions Confluences, pp. 93-103.

2010 Une nouvelle découverte d’art pariétal aurignacien à l’abri Castanet (France):

contexte et datation. In Congrès de l’IFRAO, septembre 2010 – Symposium : L’art pléistocène en Europe (Pré-Actes) IFRAO Congress, September 2010 – Symposium: Pleistocene art in Europe (Pre-Acts), 5pp. (with Bourrillon, R., Cretin, C., Mensan, R., Gardère, P., Chiotti, L., Sisk, M., Clark, A., Tartar, E., and Higham, T.).

2010 Les objets de parure provenant de la grotte d’Isturitz : fouilles 2007-2009.

Transition Paléolithique moyen – Paléolithique supérieur et évolution de l’Aurignacien dans la salle de Saint-Martin de la grotte d’Isturitz. Opération de fouilles programmées triannuelles, 2003 – 2005. ed. C. Normand. Bordeaux : Service Régional de l’Archéologie, pp. 261-277.

2010 L’abri Castanet (commune de Sergeac, Dordogne). Livret-Guide de l’excursion

B2 – Occupations paléolithiques en Vallée de la Vézère: L’abri du Moustier, Le Vallon de Castelmerle (Sergeac). XXVIIe Congrès Préhistorique de France: Bordeaux – Les Eyzies, 31 mai – 5 juin 2010 (avec l’équipe Castanet), 5 pp.

2009 Une sculpture en matière osseuse provenant de la grotte du Pape à Brassempouy

(Landes) : Étude scientifique préliminaire. Final Report of the scientific evaluation commissioned by the Service Régional de l’Archéologie, Bordeaux, 70pp.

2009 Inventaire d’objets de parure et coquillages de la grotte d’Isturitz, campagne

2009. Rapport triannuel des fouilles programmées de la grotte d'Isturitz (ed. C. Normand). Bordeaux : Ministère de la Culture, 2pp.


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2008 Une statuette en matière osseuse dite de provenir de la grotte du Pape à

Brassempouy (Landes) : Expertise scientifique. Preliminary report of the scientific evaluation commissioned by the Service Régional de l’Archéologie, Bordeaux, 11pp.

2008 Les parures de l’Aurignacien ancien et archaïque et de la grotte d’Isturitz : bilan

des fouilles 2006 à 2008. Rapport triannuel des fouilles programmées de la grotte d'Isturitz (ed. C. Normand). Bordeaux : Min. de la Culture, 35pp.

2007 Systems of Personal Ornamentation in the Early Upper Palaeolithic:

Methodological Challenges and New Observations. In, Mellars, Paul, Boyle, Katie, Bar-Yosef, Ofer and Stringer, Chris (eds.) Rethinking the Human Revolution: New Behavioural and Biological Perspectives on the Origin and Dispersal of Modern Humans. Cambridge, UK, McDonald Institute for Archaeological Research, 287-302. (McDonald Institute Monographs).

2007 From Puente Viesgo to Central Park West : Hugo Obermaier, Nels Nelson and

the American Museum of Natural History’s collections from Cantabrian Spain. in Maillo, J. and Baquedano eds., Miscelánea en Homenaje a Victoria Cabrera, Vol. I. Madrid : Zona Arqueológica 7, pp. 58-77.

2007 Systèmes de parures aurignaciennes : défis méthodologiques et nouvelles

observations. Les Chemins de l’Aurignacien en Europe. ed. H. Floss and N. Rouquerol. Aurignac : Musée-Forum, pp. 251-260.

2007 Préhistoires parallèles: Henri Delporte, Edouard Piette et les grottes de

Brassempouy. In Arts et Cultures de la Préhistoire: Hommages à Henri Delporte. Éditions du Comité des travaux historiques et scientifiques, Paris, pp. 185-196. (with Bon, F., Potin, Y., Henry-Gambier, D., Causse, F., Gardère, Ph., Kervinio, P., Letourneux, C., Mensan).

2007 Nouvelles données sur la séquence aurignacienne de la grotte d’Isturitz

(communes d’Isturitz et de Saint-Martin-d’Arberoue ; Pyrénées-Atlantiques). in Société préhistorique française, Congrès du Centenaire : Un siècle de construction du discours scientifique en Préhistoire, Vol. 3, pp. 277-293. (with Normand, C., de Beaune, S. A., Costamagno, S., Diot, M.-F., Henry-Gambier, D., Goutas, N., Laroulandie, V.. Lenoble, A. O’Farrell, M., Rendu, W., Rios Garaizar, J., Schwab, C., Tarriño Vinagre, A., Texier, J.-P.) .

2007 Sergeac - Abri Castanet., Bilan scientifique de la région d'Aquitaine. Bordeaux:

Ministère de la Culture et la Communication, pp. 60-61. DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.4000/adlfi.7834

2006 The Women of Brassempouy : a century of research and interpretation. Journal of

Archaeological Method and Theory 13(4) : 251-304. 2006 Modifications artificielles des vestiges humains aurignaciens de la grotte des

Hyènes et de la galerie Dubalen. Quelle signification. El centenario de la cueva de El Castillo : el ocaso de los Neandertales. V. Cabrera and F. Bernaldo de Quiros (eds.) Madrid: Madrid: Ministerio de Educacion y Ciencia, pp. 68-86. (with D. Henry-Gambier).

2006 Sergeac - Abri Castanet. Bilan scientifique de la région d'Aquitaine. Bordeaux:

Ministère de la Culture et la Communication, pp. 42-44.


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2005 Animaux gibiers – Animaux rêvés : la parure. L’Homme et l’animal. Les Eyzies-

de-Tayac : Pôle international de la Préhistoire, pp. 23-29. 2005 Un Big Bang socioculturel. Homo sapiens : l’odyssée de l’espèce. ed. B.

Cyrulnik. Paris : Taillandier, pp. 204-218. 2004 Vestiges humains des niveaux de l’Aurignacien ancien du site de Brassempouy

(Landes). Bulletins et Mémoires de la Société d’Anthropologie de Paris, n.s., 16 : 49-87. (with D. Henry-Gambier and B. Maureille).

2004 La parure en ivoire des hommes de Cro-Magnon. Pour la Science. April-June. 2004 Les objets de parure de la grotte d'Isturitz (Pyrénées-Atlantiques) : 2003. Rapport

triannuel des fouilles programmées de la grotte d'Isturitz (ed. C. Normand). Bordeaux : Ministère de la Culture.

2003 Des orfèvres hors pair. Historia, août : 76-79 (with René Castanet). 2003 « Résumé de ma vie » : une note autobiographique de Denis Peyrony. Bulletin de

la Société Historique et Archéologique du Périgord. 125 : 34-49. 2003 Les objets de parure de la grotte d'Isturitz (Pyrénées-Atlantiques) : 2000-2002

Rapport triannuel des fouilles programmées de la grotte d'Isturitz (ed. C. Normand). Bordeaux : Ministère de la Culture.

2003 Une nouvelle statuette phallo-féminine paléolithique : la « Vénus des Milandes »

(commune de Castelnaud-la-Chapelle), Dordogne Paléo. 14 : 177-198 2002 The historic and legal context of foreign acquisitions of Paleolithic artifacts from

the Périgord: 1900-1941. In L. Straus (ed.) The Rôle of American Archaeologists in the Study of the European Upper Paleolithic. Oxford: British Archaeological Reports, pp. 71-83.

2002 Les objets de parure de la grotte d'Isturitz (Pyrénées-Atlantiques). Rapport annuel

des fouilles programmées de la grotte d'Isturitz (ed. C. Normand). Bordeaux : Ministère de la Culture.

2002 Rapport sur la parure et les objets décorés provenant de l’Aurignacien des

chantiers 3, 5W et S9 à Brassempouy, fouilles 2000 à 2002. Rapport annuel des fouilles programmées de la grotte des Hyènes, Brassempouy (ed. D. Gambier et F. Bon). Bordeaux : Ministère de la Culture.

2002 Observations technologiques sur les objets de parure in B. Schmider (ed.)

L'Aurignacien de la grotte de Renne: Les fouilles d'André Leroi-Gourhan à Arcy-sur-Cure (Yonne). XXXIVe Supplément à Gallia Préhistoire, 257-266.

2001 Personal ornaments from the grotte du Renne at Arcy-sur-Cure. Athena Review

2(4):41-46 (special issue on the Middle/Upper Paleolithic transition). 2000 Un big bang socioculturel: Une nouvelle façon d'apprehender le monde est née

voici 40,000 ans La Recherche, hors série no. 4, pp. 10-16. 1999 Integrating Social and Operational Complexity: The Materal Construction of

Social Identity at Sungir. L’Os : Festschrift for Henriette Camps-Fabrer. A. Averbouh, P. Cattelain and M. Jullien (eds.). Aix-en-Provence : Université de Marseille, pp.120-137.


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1998 Structure, signification and culture: some different logics of representation and

their archaeological implications. Diogenes 45:97-113,. 1998 Imagerie féminine du Paléolithique. L'apport des nouvelles statuettes de

Grimaldi. Gallia Préhistoire, 40:95-132. (with M. Bisson) 1997 La contribution de Dominique Buisson à notre connaissance de la parure

aurignacienne de la grotte des Hyènes, Brassempouy (Landes). Antiquités Nationales, 28:25-27.

1997 Substantial Acts: From Materials to Meaning in Upper Paleolithic

Representation. Beyond Art: Upper Paleolithic Symbolism. D. Stratmann, M. Conkey and O. Soffer (eds.). San Francisco: California Academy of Sciences, pp. 93-121.

1997 Perspectives technologiques sur la << double statuette >> de Gagarino. Techne, 5:

pp. 6-16. 1996 L’imagerie féminine du Paléolithique: Etude des figurines de Grimaldi. Culture,

16: pp. 5-64. (with M. Bisson). 1997 Structure, signification et culture: quelques différentes logiques de représentation

et leur implications archéologiques. Diogène, 180: pp. 91-106. 1996 Radiocarbon dates from the Upper Paleolithic of the Barma Grande. Current

Anthropology. 37(1):156-62. (with M. Bisson and N. Tisnerat). 1996 Actes de substance: de la matière au sens dans la représentation paléolithique.

Techne, 3:29-38. 1995 Les images féminines paléolithiques: un coup d’oeil sur quelques perspectives

américaines. La Dame de Brassempouy: Ses Ancêtres, ses contemporaines, ses héritières. ed. H. Delporte. Liège: ERAUL., pp. 285-298

1995 Ivory personal ornaments of Aurignacian age: Technological, social and symbolic

perspectives. Le Travail et l'Usage de l'Ivoire au Paléolithique Supérieur. ed. J. Hahn et al. Ravello, Italy: Centre Universitaire Européen pour les Biens Culturels, pp. 29-62.

1995 La naissance de l’art. Archéologue -- Archéologie Nouvelle. 17:17-20. 1994 Les archives paléolithiques. La Recherche. 25:746-750. 1993 Ice age lamps. Scientific American. 268:108-114. (with S. de Beaune). 1993 Introduction to Gesture and Speech, the first ever English translation of André

Leroi-Gourhan's Le geste et la parole. Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 1-21. 1993 Technological and social dimensions of "Aurignacian-age" body ornaments

across Europe. Before Lascaux: The Complex Record of the Upper Paleolithic, H. Knecht, A. Pike-Tay and R. White (eds.). Boca Raton: CRC.

1993 The dawn of adornment. Natural History. 102:1-8. 1993 A social and technological view of Aurignacian and Castelperronian personal

ornaments in France. El Origen del Hombre Moderno en el Suroeste de Europa.


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ed. V. Cabrera Valdès. Madrid: Ministerio de Educacion y Ciencia, 327-357. 1992 The earliest images: Ice Age "art" in Europe. Expedition. 34:37-51. 1992 Une Vénus problématique trouvée au Minneapolis Institute of Arts, Minneapolis,

Minnesota, USA. Bulletin de la Société Préhistorique Française. 89:282-288. 1992 Bruniquel (Tarn-et-Garonne) ou le Soucy (Dordogne): Les tribulations d'un

cheval à travers l'Atlantique. L'Anthropologie. (with A.-C. Welté). 1992 Beyond art: Toward an understanding of the origins of material representation in

Europe. Annual Review of Anthropology, 21:537-564. 1992 Rethinking the Middle/Upper Paleolithic transition. Inquiry and Debate in the

Human Sciences: Contributions from Current Anthropology 1960-1990. New York: Wenner-Gren Foundation, 85-108. (reproduced as a "landmark article."

1992 Topographie des sites magdaléniens du Périgord. Le Peuplement Magdalénien:

Paléogéographie Physique et Humaine. H. Laville, J.-Ph. Rigaud and B. Vandermeersch (eds.). Paris: Editions du Comité des Travaux Historiques et Scientifiques, 153-164.

1992 Extant research resources for the study of North African Archaeological

collections in the Logan Museum of Anthropology, Beloit College. Alonzo Pond and the 1930 Logan Museum Expedition to North Africa: The 1985 Beloit College Symposium, R. White and L. Breitborde (eds.). Beloit: Bulletin of the Logan Museum, New Series, 1(1), 59-66. (with K. Ehrhardt and M. Tarabulski).

1992 The history and research significance of the Logan Museum's French Paleolithic

collections. French Paleolithic Collections in the Logan Museum of Anthropology, Beloit College. R. White and L. Breitborde (eds.). Beloit, Wisconsin: Bulletin of the Logan Museum of Anthropology, New Series, 1(2), 1-38.

1992 Abri Cellier (or la Ruth), commune de Tursac (Dordogne): Results of the 1927

Beloit College excavations. French Paleolithic Collections in the Logan Museum of Anthropology, Beloit College. R. White and L. Breitborde (eds.). Beloit, Wisconsin: Bulletin of the Logan Museum of Anthropology, New Series, 1(2), 39-96.

1992 An engraved bear from the Grotte des Eyzies, commune des Eyzies (Dordogne),

France. French Paleolithic Collections in the Logan Museum of Anthropology, Beloit College. R. White and L. Breitborde (eds.). Beloit, Wisconsin: Bulletin of the Logan Museum of Anthropology, New Series, 1(2), 249-258. (with A. Roussot).

1992 Two Upper Paleolithic representations of uncertain provenience. French

Paleolithic Collections in the Logan Museum of Anthropology, Beloit College. R. White and L. Breitborde (eds.). Beloit, Wisconsin: Bulletin of the Logan Museum of Anthropology, New Series, 1(2), 347-352. (with A. Roussot)

1992 Bone, antler and ivory objects from Abri Blanchard, commune de Sergeac

(Dordogne), France. French Paleolithic Collections in the Logan Museum of Anthropology, Beloit College. R. White and L. Breitborde (eds.). Beloit, Wisconsin: Bulletin of the Logan Museum of Anthropology, New Series, 1(2), 97-120.


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1992 A spear-thrower fragment from Laugerie-Haute, commune des Eyzies

(Dordogne), France. French Paleolithic Collections in the Logan Museum of Anthropology, Beloit College. R. White and L. Breitborde (eds.). Beloit, Wisconsin: Bulletin of the Logan Museum of Anthropology, New Series, 1(2), 259-276.

1992 An engraved cervid from Rocher de la Peine, commune des Eyzies (Dordogne).

French Paleolithic Collections in the Logan Museum of Anthropology, Beloit College. R. White and L. Breitborde (eds.). Beloit, Wisconsin: Bulletin of the Logan Museum of Anthropology, NS, 1(2), 245-248. (with K. Ehrhardt and A. Roussot).

1992 Fifteen Azilian pebbles from Mas d'Azil (Ariège), France. French Paleolithic

Collections in the Logan Museum of Anthropology, Beloit College. R. White and L. Breitborde (eds.). Beloit, Wisconsin: Bulletin of the Logan Museum of Anthropology, New Series, 1(2), 353-367. (with M. Dobres).

1989 Toward a contextual understanding of the earliest body ornaments. The

Emergence of Modern Humans: Biocultural Adaptations in the Later Pleistocene. E. Trinkaus (ed.). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 211-231.

1989 Visual thinking in the Ice Age. Scientific American. 260(7): 92-99. 1989 Husbandry and herd following in the Upper Paleolithic: A critical review.

Current Anthropology. 30(5): 609-632. 1989 Le temps saisonier au Paléolithique supérieur. Les Temps de la Préhistoire. Vol.

2. Paris: Soçiété Préhistorique Française, 52-53. (with Anne Pike-Tay). 1989 Une lampe paléolithique retrouvée dans les collections du Field Museum of

Natural History, Chicago. Bulletin de la Société Préhistorique Ariégoise. 43: 149-160. (with A. Roussot and S. de Beaune).

1989 Production complexity and standardisation in early Aurignacian bead and pendant

manufacture: Evolutionary implications. The Human Revolution: Behavioural and Biological Perspectives on the Origins of Modern Humans. C. Stringer and P. Mellars (eds.). Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, 366-390.

1988 The Upper Paleolithic: A cultural revolution. Yearbook of Science and the Future.

Encyclopedia Britannica, 30-49. 1988 Objets magdaléniens provenant de l'Abri du Soucy (Dordogne): La collection de

H.-M. Ami au Royal Ontario Museum, Toronto, Canada. L'Anthropologie. 92 (1): 29-40.

1987 Glimpses of long-term shifts in late Paleolithic land use in the Périgord. The

Pleistocene Old World: Regional Perspectives. O. Soffer (ed.). New York: Plenum, 263-277

1986 Rediscovering French Ice Age art. Nature. 320: 683-684. 1985 Some thoughts on social relationships and language in hominid evolution.

Journal of Personal and Social Relationships. 2 (1): 95-115.


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1983 The influence of solar aspect on Upper Paleolithic site location. New York

University Journal of Anthropology. 1 (1): 1-7. 1983 Changing land-use patterns across the Middle/Upper Paleolithic transition. The

complex case of the Périgord. The Mousterian Legacy: Human Biocultural Evolution in the Upper Pleistocene. E. Trinkaus (ed.). Oxford: BAR, 113-121.

1982 The manipulation and use of burins in incision and notation. Canadian Journal of

Anthropology. 2 (2): 129-135. 1982 Rethinking the Middle/Upper Paleolithic transition. Curr. Anthrop. 23(2):

169-192. 1982 On the Middle/Upper Paleolithic transition: a response to Mellars. Current

Anthropology. 23 (3) : 358-359. 1980 The Upper Paleolithic Occupation of the Périgord: A Topographic Approach to

Subsistence and Settlement. Ph.D. dissertation, Department of Anthropology, University of Toronto.

1980 The Ami Collection of the National Museum of Canada: Geographic and

Stratigraphic Context. Report, National Museum of Canada Contract No. 1630-9-002, 93 pages.

1979 A paleodemographic analysis of the os coxae from Ossossané Ossuary. Canadian

Review of Physical Anthropology. 1: 10-28. (with M. Anne Katzenberg). Book Reviews, Obituaries and Comments 2007 Review of Broglio, A. and Dalmeri, G. (eds.) Pitture paleolitiche nelle Prealpi

Venete : Grotta di Fumani e Riparo Dalmeri. Special issue of Preistoria Alpina. Verona, Italy : Museo Civico di Storia Naturale di Verona, 2005. Journal of Anthropological Research 63 : 264-265.

2006 Looking for biological meaning in cave art, a review of D. Guthrie’s The Nature

of Paleolithic Art. University of Chicago Press. American Scientist 94 : 371-372. 2006 Review of M. Petraglia’s and R. Potts’s The Old World Paleolithic and the

Development of a National Collection, Smithsonian Contributions to Anthropology, Number 48. Journal of Anthropological Research 62 : 266-268.

2002 Henri Delporte (1920-2002). Journal of Anthropological Research 58 : 453-455. 2001 Review of James Sackett 's The Archaeology of Solvieux : An Upper Palaeolithic

Open Air Site in France, American Anthropologist 101 : 228-229. DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1525/aa.2001.103.1.228

1998 Comment on D’Errico et al’s The Middle Upper Paleolithic transition at Arcy-

sur-Cure. Current Anthropology, 39 : 30-32 1996 Comment on Leroy McDermott’s article Self-representation in Pavlovian,

Kostenkian and Gravettian female figurines during the European Upper Paleolithic. Current Anthropology. 37 : 264-267.

1996 Comment on Robert Elkins’s article “On the impossibility of close reading: the

case of Alexander Marshack.” Current Anthropology 37 : 185-226.


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1996 Review of: Roger Lewin’s The Origin of Modern Humans. Journal of the Royal

Anthropological Institute of Great Britain and Ireland 2 : 167-168. 1995 Comment on Robert Bednarik’s article, Taphonomy and the origins of

symbolism. Current Anthropology, 37 : 623-625. 1994 Review of The Roots of Civilization, 2nd ed., by Alexander Marshack. American

Antiquity 59 : 392-393. 1993 Review of The Ancient Art of Northern Asia by Anatoly Martynov. American

Antiquity 58 : 792. 1993 Review of Iberia Before the Iberians: The Stone Age Prehistory of Cantabrian

Spain by Lawrence Straus. Science. 259 : 1632. 1991 Review of The Dawn of Belief: Religion in the Upper Paleolithic of

Southwestern France by Bruce Dickson. American Antiquity 56 : 572-573. 1991 Review of Les peintures postglaciaires en Provence: Inventaire, étude

chronologique, stylistique et iconographique by Philippe Hameau. American Antiquity 56 : 751-752.

1990 Reply to Symbolism and Modern Human Origins by Lindly and Clark. Current

Anthropology 31 : 250-251. 1990 Reply to A. Marshack's letter to editor. Scientific American 260 : 12-13. 1989 Review of L'Art des Grottes en Ariège Magdalenienne by Denis Vialou.

American Antiquity 55 : 203. 1989 Review of Images of the Ice Age by P. Bahn and J. Vertut. American Scientist.

March. 1989 Review of The Evolution of Human Hunting. M. and D. Nitecki (eds.). Man 24 :

196-197. 1988 Review of Altamira Revisited by L. Freeman et al (eds.). American

Anthropologist 90 : 1028-1029. 1986 Occupied territory (review of The Paleolithic Settlement of Europe, by C.

Gamble). Nature 24 : 189. 1986 Comment on Whitney Davis's, The Origins of Image Making. Current

Anthropology. 27 (3), June, 1986. 1984 On specialization and the Middle/Upper Paleolithic transition. Current

Anthropology 25 : 91-92. 1983 Reply to: More on the Mousterian flaked bone from Cueva Morín, by L.

Freeman. Current Anthropology 24 : 376. 1982 Reply to: Research and development in the Stone Age, by B. Hayden. Current

Anthropology. 23 : 225-226. 1982 Review of Understanding Physical Anthropology and Archaeology by Jurmain et

al. Archaeology, January.


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PROFESSIONAL CONFERENCES 2016 Optimizing Cementochronology for Archaeological Applications: The

CemeNTAA Project. 81th Society for American Archaeology meeting, Orlando (FL), USA. (with Rendu, W., L. Gourichon, H. Alarashi, E. Blaise, S. Bonnardin, T. G. Bromage, P. J. Crabtree, E. Discamps, V. Dubois, E.-L. Jiminez, S. Naji, V. Parmigiani, E. Pubert, S. Rigaud, S. Stock).

2016 Using micro-PIXE/PIGE analyses for provenancing, relative dating and

establishing diagenetic processes affecting Aurignacian ivory artifacts. 41st International Symposium on Archaeometry (ISA). 15-21 May 2016, Kalamata, Greece (with C. Heckel, K. Muller, H. Floss, N. Conard and I. Reiche).

2015 Improving Resolution in Dental Cementum Analyses Applied to Archaeological

Contexts: The CemeNTAA Project. 5th European Society for the study of Human Evolution meeting. London, UK. (with Rendu, W., Gourichon, L., Alarashi, H.,Blaise, E. Bonnardin, S., Bromage, T., Crabtree, P, Discamps, E., Jiminez, E., Naji, S., Parmigiani, V., Pubert, E., Rigaud, S., Stock, S.,).

2015 Aurignacian engraved imagery: new discoveries and experimental understandings

from the Vézère Aurignacian. Art and the Brain: How Imagery Makes Us Human, Cambridge University, 7th-8th December 2015 (with R. Bourrillon).

2015 Paleoethnographic and chronostratigraphic perspectives on the Aurignacian of

the Vézère Valley: Abri Castanet, Abri Blanchard, Abri Cellier in the session Space and Time in the Upper Palaeolithic: A Mixed Traditions Approach to the Study of Prehistory. Annual Meetings of the Society for American Archaeology, San Francisco (with R. Mensan and A. Clark).

2014 Uranium-thorium dating method and Palaeolithic rock art. XVII Congress of the

International Union of Prehistoric and Protohistoric Sciences, Burgos, Spain, 1-7 September (with Georges Sauvet, Raphaëlle Bourrillon, Margaret Conkey, Carole Fritz, Diego Gárate-Maidagan, Olivia Rivero Vilá and Gilles Tosello.

2014 Une nouvelle sculpture féminine de la grotte du Pape à Brassempouy : "la

Figurine échappée." L’art au quotidien: objets ornés du Paléolithique supérieur International colloquium commemorating the 150th anniversary of the first discoveries of portable art in the Vézère Valley. Musée National de Préhistoire, Les Eyzies, June 16-20.

2014 Une découverte majeure d’art aurignacien à l’abri Blanchard (Sergeac,

Dordogne). L’art au quotidien: objets ornés du Paléolithique supérieur International colloquium commemorating the 150th anniversary of the first discoveries of portable art in the Vézère Valley. Musée National de Préhistoire, Les Eyzies, June 16-20. (with Raphaëlle Bourrillon, Amy Clark, Romain Mensan, Laurent Chiotti, Catherine Cretin, André Morala, Thomas Higham, Sarah Ranlett, Jean-Christophe Castel, Mathew Sisk and ÉliseTartar).

2013 Organized symposium and presented two scholarly papers at Aurignacian

Genius : art, technology and society of the first Modern Humans in Europe. A three-day international symposium with 21 participants from 7 different countries. New York, April 8-10, 2013.

2013 Graphic imagery and otherwise modified rock surfaces in Aurignacian sites of

the Vèzère Valley: symbolism, context and technique. British Museum European Palaeolithic Conference, London, February 22 (with R. Bourrillon).


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2012 Graphic imagery and otherwise modified rock surfaces in Aurignacian sites of the Vèzère Valley: symbolism, context and technique. Annual Meetings of the Society for American Archaeology, Memphis, TN (with R. Bourrillon.

2011 The Aurignacian rock engravings of Abri Castanet: 3D documentation and

analysis (with R. Bourrillon, R. Mensan, A. Clark, C. Cretin and L. Chiotti. Annual meetings of the Paleoanthropology Society, Minneapolis.

2011 La "figurine échappée" de la grotte du Pape à Brassempouy : étude

technologique, historique et contextuelle d'une nouvelle sculpture féminine. Maison de la Dame, Brassempouy (Landes), August 6.

2011 Discussant, Personal Adornment and Personhood: The view from prehistory.

Constituting the Human. MaCaulay Honors College, CUNY, April 8. 2010 Une nouvelle découverte d’art pariétal aurignacien à l’abri Castanet (France) :

contexte et datation. In Congrès de l’IFRAO, septembre 2010 – Symposium : L’art pléistocène en Europe IFRAO Congress, September 2010 – Symposium: Pleistocene art in Europe (Pre-Acts), 4pp. (with Bourrillon, R., Cretin, C., Mensan, R., Gardère, P., Chiotti, L., Sisk, M., Clark, A., Tartar, E., and Higham, T.).

2010 Invited lecture : La construction des parures aurignaciennes : analyses

technologiques, sociales et symboliques. International ArBoCo workshop, C2RMF, Laboratoire de Recherche et de Conservation des Musées de France, Paris, December 1 to 4.

2009 L’homme de Combe-Capelle (Dordogne) : sa place dans les hypothèses de F.

Bordes sur le peuplement de l’Europe au début du Paléolithique supérieur. Colloque international François Bordes. 134e Congrès des Sociétés Historiques et Scientifiques. (with D. Henry-Gambier). Bordeaux, April 23.

2009 The dialogue with the caves : religion and the underground in Paleolithic

France. CNRS Workshop, UMI 3199 - Transitions. New York University. March 5-6.

2009 Paleolithic art : the first systems of graphic and plastic representation.

Symposium entitled The Evolutionary Origins of Art and Aesthetics. Center for Academic Research and Training in Anthropogeny. Salk Institute, University of California at San Diego. March 20-21.

2008 Topographic interpolation as a tool for excavation: Examples from the Abri

Castanet, Dordogne (France). Annual Meetings of the Paleoanthropology Society, Vancouver, Canada (with M. Sisk and R. Mensan). Poster.

2008 L’affaire de l’abri du Poisson. Nouveaux regards. Workshop on the history of

archaeology in SW France. Carrefour Universitaire de Sarlat. Sarlat, France. Jan. 9.

2006 Approaches and methods for the study of Upper Paleolithic cultural esthetics.

Annual meeting of the Society for American Archaeology, San Juan, Puerto Rico. 2005 Keynote address : Une guerre avant la Guerre, Otto Hauser et Denis Peyrony.

Archives Personnelles des Préhistoriens. Université de Toulouse – le Mirail, 16-18 juin.


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2005 Systems of personal ornamentation in the early Upper Paleolithic:

methodological challenges and new observations. Rethinking the Human Revolution: New Behavioural and Biological and Perspectives on the Origins and Dispersal of Modern Humans. Cambridge University, Sept. 7-11.

2005 Nouvelles perspectives sur la parure aurignacienne en Aquitaine d’après les

fouilles récentes : Castanet, Brassempouy, Isturitz et Gatzarria. Les chemins de l’art aurignacien en Europe. Aurignac, France, Sept. 16-18.

2005 De la production locale à l’organisation régionale : technologie et symbolisme

vestimentaire des groupes aurignaciens. Restituer la vie quotidienne au paléolithique supérieur. Université Jean Moulin - Lyon III, 16-18 March.

2005 « L’affaire de l’abri du Poisson (Dordogne) : mythes et vérités. » Séminaire

international « Représentations préhistoriques. » Musée de l’Homme, Paris, France, January 14.

2003 Dents humaines percées en contexte Aurignacien ancien en France: Quelle

signification? International colloquium: En el centenario de la cueva de El Castillo : el ocaso de los Neandertales. Santoña, Spain, 18-20 September. (with D. Henry-Gambier)

2003 Les parures aurignaciennes d’Isturitz : perspectives technologiques et régionales.

Table-ronde sur les recherches archéologiques dans les grottes d’Isturitz et d’Oxocelhaya de 1912 à nos jours : une synthèse des résultats. Hasparren, Pyrénées-Atlantiques.

2003 Human-tooth ornaments from the French early Aurignacian : implications for

early Upper Paleolithic treatment of the dead. Annual Meetings of the Paleoanthropology Society, Tempe, Arizona (with D. Gambier and C. Normand).

2003 New chrono-cultural data on the Cro-Magnon and Combe-Capelle human

remains (Dordogne, France): consequences for the biocultural origins of modern humans in Europe. Meetings of the Paleoanthropology Society, Tempe, AZ (with D. Gambier).

2003 Les chercheurs américains en Périgord avant la 2ème guerre mondiale. Réunion

annuelle de la Société d’études et de recherches préhistoriques des Eyzies. Les Eyzies–de-Tayac, France.

2003 La parure aurignacienne de Brassempouy et d’Isturitz : nouvelles données. 13éme

rencontre archéologique de Saliés de Béarn, Saliés de Béarn, France. 2003 La construction d’un monde socio-ethnique : la transformation de matières

minérales et animales en parures aurignaciennes. Colloque international, Groupe de Recherche no. 1945 : Comportements des hommes du Paléolithique moyen et supérieur en Europe : territoires et milieux. Grande Galérie de l’Evolution, Muséum National d’Histoire Naturelle, Paris, January 8-10.

2003 Les statuettes féminines du Paléolithique supérieur en Périgord : nouvelles

données. Séminaire International sur Représentations Préhistoriques. Laboratoire de Préhistoire, Musée de l'Homme, Paris, January 17.

2002 Collections et musées de préhistoire aux Etats-Unis. Ecole des hautes etudes en

sciences sociales, Paris. Seminaire sur L’Histoire de la paléontologie, représentation de la préhistoire.


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2002 Approches de l'art mobilier paléolithique : tracéologie et technologie. Ecole des

hautes etudes en sciences sociales, Paris. Seminaire sur L’Histoire de la paléontologie, représentation de la préhistoire.

2002 Régionalisation de l'expression symbolique aurignacienne en Europe:

implications sociales. 20e Séminaire International sur Représentations Préhistoriques. Laboratoire de Préhistoire, Musée de l'Homme, Paris.

2001 A technological and social analysis of the Sungir burials. Symposium sur le

mobilier funéraire du Paléolithique supérieur et du Mésolithique : nouvelles découvertes et approches méthodologiques. XIVe Congrès, Union intern. des sciences préhistoriques et protohistoriques. Liège, Belgium, September 2-8.

2001 Chronological and geographic perspectives on the technology of Aurignacian

and Châtelperronian body ornaments in Western and Central Europe. Symposium on the chronology of the Aurignacian and of the transitional technocomplexes. Dating, stratigraphies, cultural implications. XIVe Congrès, Union intern. des sciences préhistoriques et protohistoriques. Liège, Belgium, September 2-8.

2001 The facts of the matter: evidence for symbolic expression in the Châtelperronian

and Early Aurignacian. Neanderthals and Modern Humans in Late Pleistocene Eurasia, Gibraltar 16-19 August.

2000 The Personal Ornaments from Arcy-sur-Cure (Yonne), France: Technological

and Evolutionary Perspectives. Annual Meetings of the Paleoanthropology Society, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

2000 Les statuettes féminines de Brassempouy, Landes. Approches technologiques. 17e

Seminaire International sur Représentations Préhistoriques. Laboratoire de Préhistoire, Musée de l'Homme, Paris.

1999 Les objets de parure de la grotte du Renne, Arcy-sur-Cure (Yonne) : technologie

et contexte. Institut d’art et d’archéologie, Université de Paris I : Panthéon – Sorbonne.

1998 Female imagery in the Upper Paleolithic. Symposium on The Birth of Art,

University Museum, University of Pennsylvania. 1997 Les statuettes féminines de la culture Kostienki/Avdeevo: Approche sociale et

technologique. 15e Séminaire International sur Représentations Préhistoriques. Laboratoire de Préhistoire, Musée de l'Homme, Paris.

1995 Structure, signification et culture: quelques différents logiques de representation

et leur implications archéologiques. Geste, technique, parole et mémoire, a CNRS colloquium on the legacy of Leroi-Gourhan. Compiègne: Collège international de Philosophie et l’Université de Technologie de Compiègne.

1995 Substantial Acts: From Materials to Meaning in Upper Paleolithic

Representation. Upper Paleolithic Image and Symbol: Beyond Art. California Academy of Sciences.

1994 Perspectives américaines sur les images féminines paléolithiques. International

conference commemorating the centenary of the discovery of the Brassempouy statuettes, Brassempouy, France.


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1994 Newly Discovered Female Statuettes from Grimaldi, Italy. Annual Meeting of the

Paleoanthropology Society, Anaheim, California (with M. Bisson). 1994 A Control sample for Determining Season and Age of Death of Rangifer

tarandus. Society for American Archaeology, Annual Meetings, Anaheim, California. (with A. Pike-Tay).

1993 Ivory personal ornaments of Aurignacian age: Technological, social and symbolic

perspectives. Le Travail et l'Usage de l'Ivoire au Paléolithique Supérieur. Ravello, Italy: Centre Universitaire Européen pour les Biens Culturels.

1993 Le travail de l'ivoire pendant l'Aurignacien. Colloque International sur les

Industries sur Matières Dures Animales. Treignes, Belgium. 1993 Approches microscopiques et expérimentaux des traits répétitifs aurignaciens: un

comparaison de deux objéts de l'abri Blanchard, France. Colloque International sur les Industries sur Matières Dures Animales. Treignes, Belgium.

1993 Approche expérimentale et microscopique des marques répétitives et rhythmées

du Paléolithique supérieur. 10e Séminaire International sur Représentations Préhistoriques. Laboratoire de Préhistoire, Musée de l'Homme, Paris. (with M. O'Farrell)

1992 The construction of social identity in the European Aurignacian: From theory to

praxis. Society for American Archaeology, Annual Meetings. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

1992 Before Lascaux: Anthropological Perspectives on the First 17,000 Years of Art

History. The Robert L. Stigler Jr. Lecture in Archaeology, Department of Anthropology, University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, Arkansas.

1992 Ivory personal ornaments of Aurignacian age: Technological, social and

symbolic perspectives. International round-table on Le Travail et l'Usage de l'Ivoire au Paléolithique Supérieur. Ravello, Italy: Centre Universitaire Européen pour les Biens Culturels.

1991 Sungir: The material construction of social identity in the Early Upper

Paleolithic. Society for American Archaeology, Annual Meetings, New Orleans, Louisiana.

1991 Technological Approaches to "Aurignacian-Age" body ornaments across Europe.

Invited paper in session entitled Aurignacien en Europe et en Proche Orient. XIIth Congress of the UISPP, Bratislava, Czechoslovakia.

1991 A technological view of Castelperronian and Aurignacian body ornaments.

International colloquium on El Origen del Hombre Moderno en el Suroeste de Europa, Madrid, Spain.

1991 L'art corporelle de Sungir, URSS: Approche technologique, sociale et esthetique.

8e Seminaire International sur Représentations Préhistoriques. Laboratoire de Préhistoire, Musée de l'Homme, Paris.

1990 Participant in Archéologie des grottes ornées: Cinquentenaire de la découverte de

la grotte de Lascaux. Montignac, France.


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1989 La chaine opératoire de la fabrication de la parure en ivoire à l'Aurignacien. Congrès Préhistorique de France. Paris, France.

1989 Variability and change in the structure of Aurignacian body ornamentation.

Society for American Archaeology, Annual Meetings, Atlanta, Georgia. 1989 Participant in Les industries à pointes foliacées du Paléolithique supérieur

européen. Karniowice, Poland, with excursions to Czechoslovakia. 1989 Vers une compréhension contextuelle de l'origine de l'art et de la parure. 6e

Seminaire International sur Représentations Préhistoriques. Laboratoire de Préhistoire, Musée de l'Homme, Paris.

1988 Topographie des sites magdaléniens du Périgord. Autour l'Homme de

Chancelade. Chancelade, France. 1987 Production complexity in Early Aurignacian body ornamentation: The case of

Abri Blanchard and La Souquette. Society for American Archaeology, Annual Meetings, Toronto, Canada.

1987 L'Art mobilier du Périgord et du Lot dans les musées américains. Colloque

International d'Art Mobilier. Foix and Mas d'Azil, France. 1987 Production complexity and standardisation in early Aurignacian bead and

pendant manufacture: evolutionary implications. The Origins and Dispersal of Modern Humans: Behavioural and Biological Perspectives. University of Cambridge, Cambridge, England.

1986 Toward a Contextual Understanding of the Earliest Body Ornaments. School of

American Research Advanced Seminar on the Origins of the Modern Human Adaptation. Santa Fe, New Mexico.

1986 L'art paléolithique français en Amérique. 3e Seminaire International sur

Représentations Préhistoriques. Labo. de Préhistoire, Musée de l'Homme, Paris. 1985 More on horse sense and nonsense in Southwestern France. Society for

American Archaeology, Annual Meetings, Denver, Colorado. 1985 The Modern Research Value of the Beloit College French Paleolithic Collection.

Symposium on the Logan Museum expeditions to France and North Africa, 1925-1930. Beloit College, Beloit, Wisconsin.

1984 Information in theory and practice: An archaeological examination. American

Anthropological Association, Annual Meetings, Denver, Colorado, (with F. Myers and A. Hendrickson)

1983 Toward regional studies in the European Paleolithic: The complex case of the

Périgord. Society for American Archaeology, Annual Meetings. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

1982 Probable Upper Paleolithic kill strategies in the Périgord: A topographic

approach. Society for American Archaeology, Annual Meetings, Minneapolis, Minnesota.

1981 Rethinking Middle/Upper Paleolithic differences in Southwestern France. Society

for American Archaeology, Annual Meetings, San Diego, California.


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1981 Henri-Marc Ami: A forgotten Canadian archaeologist. Canadian Archaeological

Association, Annual Meetings, Edmonton, Canada. 1979 Magdalenian settlement strategies in Southwestern France. Canadian

Archaeological Association, Annual Meetings, Vancouver, Canada. 1979 The manipulation and use of late Paleolithic burins: Some hypotheses and

conclusions. Canadian Archaeological Association, Annual Meetings, Vancouver, Canada.

1978 Topographical parameters of prehistoric aggregations: The case in Southwestern

France. Hunter-Gatherer Aggregation and Dispersion. SUNY-Binghamton, Binghamton, NY.

PUBLIC LECTURES 2016 The invention of sensory illusion: expressive culture in the European

Aurignacian. Public symposium and workshop on the Origins of Awe and Wonder. University of Indiana, Bloomington and the Stone Age Institute. April 3 2016.

2015 The expressive culture of early humans: music, ornaments and images. 3rd

Annual Dorothy M. Price Lecture, Archaeological Institute of America, Toledo Society, Toledo Museum of Art, Toledo, Ohio, November 6, 2015.

2014 Fouilles récentes aux abris Castanet, Blanchard et Cellier: les conséquences pour

notre connaissance de l'Aurignacien en Périgord. Conférences d'été de la vallée de la Couze sur la préhistoire. Centre international de recherche et de communication sur l'homme préhistorique de la Vallée de la Couze. Montferrand-du-Périgord, France, August 6.

2013 The expressive culture of early modern humans: music, ornaments and images.

Invited presentation in honor of Gordon Getty to the Scientific Board and Trustees of the LSB Leakey Foundation. San Francisco (April 28).

2013 Personal adornment in Ice Age Europe. British Museum European Palaeolithic

Conference, London, February 23 (public day). 2013 Aurignacian Genius : the Origins of the Arts in Europe. Aurignacian Genius : art,

technology and society of the first Modern Humans in Europe. A three-day international symposium with 21 participants from 7 different countries. New York, April 8-10, 2013. (Public day, April 9)

2013 Aurignacian Art (37,000-28,000BP): An overview. Aurignacian Genius : art,

technology and society of the first Modern Humans in Europe. A three-day international symposium with 21 participants from 7 different countries. New York, April 8-10, 2013. (Public day, April 9)(with R. Bourrillon).

2013 Aurignacian expressive culture: music, ornaments and images. Human

Evolutionary Studies Program Journal Club, Simon Fraser University, Burnaby, BC, Canada (May 16).

2013 Keynote address : The expressive culture of early modern humans: music,

ornaments and images. All day session entitled Human evolution: Canadian perspectives on the last million years. Annual Meeting of the Canadian Archaeological Association, Vancouver, BC, May 17.


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2013 La parure dans les sociétés des premiers Cro-Magnons. Grotte d'Isturitz,

Pyrénées-Atlantiques, France, June 28. 2013 Dark Caves, Bright Visions: Life and Art in Ice Age Europe. Houston Natural

History Museum, Houston, TX. Lecture co-sponsored by the LSB Leakey Foundation and the Archaeological Institute of America, November 12.

2012 Les abris Castanet et Blanchard (Sergeac, Dordogne) : les arts aurignaciens de

la Vallée de la Vézère cent ans après. Keynote address delivered at the Musée de Toulouse on March 14 during the week-long PUF-sponsored internship/workshop.

2011 Abri Castanet (Dordogne) France: archaeological evidence for the origins of art

in Europe. Archaeological Institute of America, New York Chapter, September 27, 2011.

2011 Enquête sur les origines de l’art. Université de Québec à Montréal, Les rendez-

vous du CNRS, Montréal, Québec, October 13. 2011 Issues surrounding the evolution of art and symbolism. Les rendez-vous du

CNRS, Alliance Française, US Embassy, Washington DC, October 20. 2011 Enquête sur les origines de l’art. Lycée Rochambault, Bethesda, MD, October

20. 2011 Questions surrounding the origins of art. Skeptics Society, Blair Academy,

November 15. 2010 La parure dans les sociétés des premiers Cro-Magnons. Commune de Cenac,

Dordogne, France, August 4. 2010 La parure dans les sociétés des premiers Cro-Magnon. Nocturnes de l’abri

Pataud. Les Eyzies-de-Tayac, France. August 3. 2009 Lascaux Cave: The Complex Story of an Ice Age Sanctuary. American Society of

Landscape Architects and the Maison Française of New York University. January 30.

2008 Upper Paleolithic female figurines. Wilson Museum, Castine, Maine. April 18. 2007 The Evolution of Symbolism : Humanity’s Earliest Images. Society of Skeptics,

Blair Academy, Blairstown, NJ, February 10. 2007 Les Eyzies 1912 : L’histoire d’un cheval, d’une femme et d’un poisson. Société

des amis du musée, Musée National de Préhistoire, le 10 mars. 2007 Systems of Personal Ornamentation and the Origins of Symbolism, American

Museum of Natural History, New York, NY, April 19. 2007 The Abri du Poisson Affair : The Untidy Beginnings of French Antiquities Law.

Columbia University Center for Archaeology, co-sponsored by the New York Society of the Archaeological Institute of America, New York, NY, November 28.


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2006 Keynote address : Edouard Piette et ses Drôles de Dames : Nouveaux Regards. Two day conference entitled Vingt-cinq ans de fouilles à Brassempouy. July 8 and 9, 2006, Brassempouy, Landes, France.

2005 Les Vénus préhistoriques. Rencontres d’été, Pôle international de la Préhistoire,

Les Eyzies de Tayac, France, le 10 juillet. 2005 La femme matérialisée : formes, techniques et contextes des statuettes féminines

paléolithiques. Technique et image au Paléolithique. Montignac-sur-Vézère, France, le 4 juillet.

2004 L’Avant-guerre dans le jardin du bien et du mal : les prémices de la préhistoire

en Périgord noir. À la recherche de l’homme préhistorique...depuis 200 ans. Montignac-sur-Vézère, France, le 15 juillet.

2004 Keynote address : L’impact des chercheurs étrangers en Périgord noir : 1869 à 1941. Celebrations of the 100e anniversaire de la Société Préhistorique Française, Musée national de Préhistoire, Les Eyzies de Tayac, France, le 19 octobre.

2004 Animaux gibiers – Animaux rêvés : la parure. Rencontres d’été, Pôle international

de la Préhistoire, le 1er juillet. 2003 The symbolic journey of humankind. American Museum of Natural History,

Public lecture series, New York, September 25. 2003 Thinking about the origins of symbolic expression. Keynote address, New York

University Media Ecology Conference. Williams Lake Hotel, Rosendale, New York.

2003 La parure aurignacienne de la grotte d’Isturitz. Keynote lecture celebrating the 50th anniversary of research at Isturitz. Hasparren, France, August, 2003

2003 Les arts des chasseurs-cueilleurs préhistoriques : un tour du monde. L’art

préhistorique autour du monde. Montignac-sur-Vézère, France, June 30. 2002 Nouvelles recherches en Russie : Sungir et Kostienki. Adresse à l’assemblée

générale de la Société des amis du Musée National de Préhistoire et de la recherche archéologique. Conférence inaugurale de la salle de conférences du nouveau musée, Musée National de Préhistoire, Les Eyzies-de-Tayac, France, le 21 décembre.

2002 Le monde animal dans l’art paleolithique. Le Monde Animal des Cro-Magnons.

Montignac-sur-Vézère,, France, le 12 août. 2001 L’origine de l’art corporel en Aquitaine dans son contexte européen. L'Art avant

Lascaux, Montignac-sur-Vézère, le 6 août. 2001 L’art figuratif avant Lascaux. L'Art avant Lascaux, Sergeac, le 9 août. 2001 Les statuettes féminines (dites « Vénus ») dans l’art paléolithique. L'Art avant

Lascaux, Montignac, le 13 août. 2001 Les préhistoriens américains en Périgord noir: 1869 à 2001. Nocturnes de l'abri

Pataud. Les Eyzies-de-Tayac, le 31 juillet. 2000 Keynote address: The technology of personal ornaments and female amulets in

the Upper Paleolithic. Annual Meeting of the Society of Bead Researches, Santa Fe, New Mexico.


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2000 In the beginning: personal ornaments and female amulets in the Upper Paleolithic. Bead Society of Greater Chicago, Chicago, Illinois.

2000 The technology of personal ornaments and female amulets in the Upper

Paleolithic. New York Bead Society, New York, NY. 1999 Approches technologiques aux statuettes féminines paléolithiques. Summer

lecture series, Montferrand du Périgord, France. 1998 La technologie des statuettes féminines. Musée National de Préhistoire, Les

Eyzies-de-Tayac, France. 1997 Keynote address. Smithsonian Institution Lecture Series on The Origin of Human

Creativity. 1997 Les statuettes féminines gravettiennes. Université de Paris I-Sorbonne, Institut

d’Art et Archéologie. 1997 Art before Lascaux. Invited lecture, Washington University, St. Louis. 1996 Origin of Art 35,000 Years Ago. Annual Lecture in Anthropology, Département

de Sociologie et Anthropologie, Université de Concordia, Montréal, Canada. 1996 La Transition Paléolithique Moyen au Paléolithique Supérieur: Perspectives

Technologiques et Symboliques. Département d’Anthropologie, Université de Montréal, Montréal, Canada.

1994 Issues in Analysis and Interpretation of Gravettian Female Figurines. University

Museum, University of Pennsylvania. 1994 The Ice Age Revolution. Three lecture sequence for Smithsonian’s Campus-on-

the-Mall. 1993 The Construction of Social Identity Among Early Modern Humans: The Evidence

of Personal Ornaments. Department of Anthropology, University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, Arkansas.

1990 Before Lascaux: The Ice Age Origins of Art and Personal Adornment.

Department of Anthropology, McGill University, Montreal, Canada. 1989 The Archaeology of Ice Age Body Ornaments. New York Academy of Sciences,

New York, NY. 1987 Upper Paleolithic cave art. Denver Museum of Natural History, Denver,

Colorado. 1987 Toward a contextual understanding of Aurignacian body ornaments. The

Graduate School, City University of New York, Archaeology Seminar. 1986 The Place of Art and Symbol in Human Evolution. New York

University/Rockefeller University Joint Program in Science and the Humanities. New York City.

1986 Three-part public lecture series sponsored by the Department of Education,

American Museum of Natural History: 1) Disappearance of the Neanderthals and the Emergence of Modern Humans, 2) Dismantling the Cave Dweller Myth: Everyday Life in Late Ice Age Europe, 3) Ice Age Art and Symbolic Expression.


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1986 Les chercheurs américains en Périgord: 1920-1930. Institut de Paléontologie

Humaine, Paris. 1986 Cultural Geography: Prehistoric and Historic Land Use in the Périgord. Institute

of French Studies, New York University. 1985 The Transition to Culturally Modern Humans in Europe. Montclair State College,

Upper Montclair, New Jersey. 1984 Art and Society in the European Stone Age. New York University Alumni

Association Annual Lecture. 1982 New Questions from Old Data: Upper Paleolithic Settlement Systems and Kill

Sites. Department of Anthropology, SUNY-Binghamton. 1982 Topography and People in the Late Pleistocene Périgord. Department of

Anthropology, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque. 1982 Upper Paleolithic Settlement in Southwestern France. New York State

Archaeological Society, New York. PHD AND MA COMMITTEES 2015 John O'Hara, Joelle Nivens (PhD supervisor), Zenobie Garrett, Katie McCormick,

Adam Green (member PhD committee). 2014 Supervisor, for the completed doctoral thesis of Claire Heckel, Department of

Anthropology, New York University, entitled Production Organization in the Early Upper Paleolithic: Ivory tools and ornaments of the French Aurignacian.

2013 Co-supervisor, completed Masters2 thesis of Lars Anderson, Université de

Toulouse 2 - Le Mirail, entitled Une enquête sur la variation lamellaire à la Tuto de Camalhot (Ariège)

2013 Co-supervisor for the in progress Doctoral thesis of Laura Chassaigne, McGill

University, Montréal, Canada, entitled Aurignacian engraved and decorated objects: technological and symbolic analysis.

2012 Served as member of the jury for the Doctoral thesis of Lise Aurière, Université

de Toulouse – Mirail. Thesis entitled L'art mobilier magdalénien. du support au décor. Les choix technologiques et leurs implications dans l'élaboration des objets en matière osseuses. L'étude de cas dans la vallée de l'Aveyron : Les gisements de Plantade, Lafaye, Montastruc et Courbet.

2012 Co-supervisor for the completed Doctoral thesis of Anne-Laure Mereau,

Université de Paris I, Panthéon-Sorbonne. Thesis entitled Le port de la parure au Magdalénien. De l’usure à l’usage. Defended, March 17, 2012.

2010 Served as rapporteur of the jury for the Doctoral thesis of José Miguel Tejero

Cáceres, Madrid : UNED. Thesis entitled La explotación de las materias duras animales en el Paleolítico seperior inicial. Aproximación tecno-económica a las producciones auriñacienses en la Península Ibérica.


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2009 Served as president of the jury for the Doctoral thesis of Raphaëlle Bourrillon, Univ. de Toulouse – Mirail. Thesis entitled Les représentations humaines sexuées dans l’art du Paléolithique supérieur européen : diversité, réminiscences et permanences.

2009 Served as rapporteur of the jury for the Doctoral thesis of Elena Man-Ester,

Muséum national d’histoire naturelle. Thesis entitled Les Ursidés au naturel et au figuré pendant la Préhistoire.

2009 Served as rapporteur of the jury for the Doctoral thesis of Elise Tartar, Université

de Paris I, Panthéon-Sorbonne. Thesis entitled De l’os à l’outil : Caractérisation technique, économique et sociale de l’utilisation de l’os à l’Aurignacien ancien. Étude de trois sites : l’abri Castanet (secteurs nord et sud), Brassempouy (grotte des Hyènes et abri Dubalen) et Gatzarria

2008 Served as rapporteur of the jury for the Doctoral thesis of Philippe Roux, Univ.

de Paris I, Panthéon-Sorbonne, entitled Les « archives Mortillet » à l’Université de Sarrebruck. Parcours et stratégie scientifique de Gabriel et Adrien de Mortillet.

2005 Served as President of the jury for the Doctoral thesis of Nejma Goutas,

Université de Paris I, Panthéon-Sorbonne. Thesis entitled Caractérisation et évolution du Gravettien en France par l’approche techno-économique des industries en matières dures animales (étude de six gisements du Sud-Ouest).

1997 Served as Chair of the Doctoral committee of Brooke Blades for a thesis entitled

Aurignacian Lithic Economy in the Vezere Valley of SW France. Department of Anthropology, New York University.

1996 Served as President of the jury for the Doctoral thesis of Marianne Christensen,

Université de Paris I, Panthéon-Sorbonne. Thesis entitled Le travail et l’usage de l’ivoire au Paléolithique supérieur.

1992 Served as Chair of the Doctoral committee of Ariane Burke for a thesis entitled

Prey Movements and Settlement Patterns during the Upper Paleolithic in Southwestern France. Department of Anthropology, New York University.

1991 Served as Chair of the Doctoral committee of Heidi Knecht for a thesis entitled

Technological Innovation and Design during the Early Upper Paleolithic: A Study of Organic Projectile Technologies. Department of Anthropology, NYU.

1989 Served as Chair of the Doctoral committee of Anne Pike-Tay for a thesis entitled

Red Deer Hunting in the Upper Paleolithic of Southwest France: A Seasonality Study. Department of Anthropology, New York University.

OUTREACH 2013 Four different outreach presentations on the subject of prehistoric art to Houston

TX middle and high schools (Chinquapin, TH Rogers, St. Johns and Reagan). Sponsored by the LSB Leakey Foundation and the Archaeological Institute of America. November 11-13.

2013 Feature scientist in article on excavations at Abris Castanet and Blanchard.

Archaeology Magazine. 66: 55-63. 2011 Feature scientist in French television (France 5) series "Echappées belles."


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2010 Consultant, Pôle International de la Préhistoire, Les Eyzies, Dordogne, France for

multimedia project on Gravettian burials from Sungir, Russia. 2009 Feature scientist in documentary film on Edouard Piette entitled Un visage pour la

préhistoire. France 5. 2009 Feature scientist in three-part documentary for WGBH entitled The Human Spark. 2006-2010 Numerous workshops on the subject of Paleolithic art given to French primary

school children in the Dordogne region of France, designed to sensitize children to their prehistoric heritage.

2004 Feature scientist on two-part documentary entitled The Neandertals, British

Broadcasting Corporation. 2001 to 2005 Organizer of an annual series of public lectures under the rubric Les Cro-

Magnons et leurs déscendants : 35,000 ans de patrimone en vallée Vézère dans son contexte européen. In collaboration with the Mairie de Montignac-sur-Vézère and l'Association du Vallon des Roches (Theme for 2003 : L’art préhistorique autour du monde)

2003 Feature scientist on one-hour documentary on evolution of human symbolism

(When humans started to think.), Thames Television (Channel 4), January, 2003. 2002 Exhibition of photographs of female statuettes in an exhibition entitled Vénus

intemporelles, Musée Labenche, Brive-la-Gaillarde, France. 2001 Exhibition of photographs of female statuettes in an exhibition entitled Vénus

intemporelles, Montignac-sur-Vézère, France. 2000 Feature scientist on one-hour human cognitive evolution component of WGBH-

produced series entitled Evolution, PBS-WGBH, September, 2001.

1999 Feature scientist on Granada films production on Paleolithic art which appeared on BBC, March, 2000.

1999 Feature scientist in Arte film production of La Vallée des Cro-Magnons, French

television, April 2000. 1998 Feature scientist and consultant in series of half hour programs on archaeology,

Science After School, Metro Learning Channel. 1994 Lengthy series of television interviews and demonstrations for Granada

Television’s three-part Ape/Man special. 1994 Lengthy series of television interviews and demonstrations for BBC’s six-part

History of Technology special. 1993 Half hour segment on the origins of art for the Disney Channel’s Discovery

series. 1986-87 Curator, Dark Caves, Bright Visions: Life in Ice Age Europe exhibit. American

Museum of Natural History, New York.


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1986-87 Organizer, Life in Ice Age Europe: A Public Symposium, New York University, October 24 and 25, 1986. Sponsored by the New York University Humanities Council, and the Department of Anthropology in collaboration with the American Museum of Natural History.

1986-88 Chief consultant, National Geographic Magazine for major article on the Upper

Paleolithic. 1986 Editorial consultant, Smithsonian Magazine for article on late Ice Age Europe. 1986 Chief consultant, New York Times Sunday Magazine for feature article on the

evolution of human symbolism. 1985 Consultant, British Broadcasting Corporation in production of two hour

internationally televised documentary entitled Origin. 1985 Consultant, National Geographic Society in production of book entitled The

Adventure of Archaeology. 1985 One hour interview entitled Museums and Archaeology, radio station WHA,

Madison, Wisconsin. 1985 All day seminar for gifted high school students, Bucks County, Pennsylvania

entitled Language Evolution: Past, Present, Future. 1984 Consultant, Italian Public Television in production of documentary on human

prehistory. 1984 Consultant, U.S. Public Television in deliberations concerning a documentary on

prehistoric art. 1984 Consultant to Random House Publishers in revision of archaeology sections of

Jolly and Plog's Introduction to Physical Anthropology and Archeology. 1984 Consultant, Harper and Row in revision of John Pfeiffer's Emergence of

Humankind. 1983 Editorial consultant, Smithsonian Magazine. 1982 Consultant, Capitol Children's Museum, Washington, DC, in NEH program on

the Origins of Human Communication for the DC School System. OTHER PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES 2015 Co-organizer (with L. Anderson) of Session entitled Space and Time in the

Upper Palaeolithic: A Mixed Traditions Approach to the Study of Prehistory. Annual Meetings of the Society for American Archaeology, San Francisco.

2014 Member, Scientific Committee, for the international congress, Cien Años de Arte

Rupestre Paleolítico. Centenario del Descubrimiento de la Cueva de Candamo. Candamo, Spain, July 3-5, 2014.

2013 Co-organizer (with R. Bourrillon) Aurignacian Genius : art, technology and

society of the first Modern Humans in Europe. A three-day international symposium with 21 participants from 7 different countries. New York, April 8-10, 2013.


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2012 Co-organizer of a week-long international internship on Paleolithic technology for graduate students and researchers from New York University, l'Université de Toulouse-Mirail and l'Université de Montréal, held at the TRACES laboratory at the Université de Toulouse-Mirail. Funded by the Partner University Fund of the French Embassy, Washington DC.

2010-present Elected president, Association pour la protection de la Vallée de la Vézère,

France. 2009 to present Member, editorial board of the journal Palethnologie. 1992 to 2004 Review committee, J.S. Guggenheim Foundation. 2004-present Member of the editorial committee for the Journal Paléo. 2002-06 Responsible for the conception and installation of the personal ornaments section

of the permanent galleries of the Musée National de Préhistoire, Les Eyzies, France.

1987-1993 Associate Editor for the journal Lithic Technology. 1994 Discussant, Symposium on Lithic Procurement in Late Paleolithic Europe.

Society for American Archaeology, Annual Meetings, Anaheim, California. 1992 Co-chair of session entitled Operational Sequences in Prehistoric Research.

Society for American Archaeology, Annual Meetings. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. 1991 Discussant, session on Saint-Césaire and the Middle/Upper Paleolithic transition.

Society for American Archaeology, Annual Meetings. New Orleans, Louisiana. 1989 Co-Chair of session entitled Culture Change and Variability in the Upper

Paleolithic. Society for American Archaeology, Annual Meeting, Atlanta, Georgia.

1987 Chair of session on inter-site comparisons in ad hoc symposium entitled

Hunter-Gatherers at the Last Glacial Maximum: The Global Record. Society for American Archaeology, Annual Meetings, Toronto, Canada.

1983 Co-organizer (with L. Grimm), Society for American Archaeology symposium

entitled American Contributions to Paleolithic Methodology. Pittsburgh, PA. 1981 Co-organizer (with M. Conkey), Soc. for Amer. Arch. symposium entitled

Classic Themes in Hunter-Gatherer and Paleolithic Archaeology. SanDiego, CA.

1978 Co-organizer (with M. Conkey), Wenner-Gren sponsored conference entitled Hunter-Gatherer Aggregation and Dispersion. SUNY-Binghamton.

EXTERNAL REVIEWS 1986-present Reviewer for NSF, NEH, Wenner-Gren, the J.S. Guggenheim Foundation, and a

number of journals including Current Anthropology, Journal of Anthropological Archaeology, Journal of Archaeological Science, Journal of Human Evolution, PNAS, Man, Quaternary International, Nature, and Science.


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RESEARCH AND TEACHING INTERESTS Social and symbolic archaeology Cognitive evolution and material culture Prehistoric art and personal ornamentation Prehistoric technology Archaeological survey and regional organization of hunter-gatherers Excavation methodologies and research design History of archaeology COURSES TAUGHT AT NYU Undergraduate ANTH-UA 3 Archaeology: Early Societies and Cultures A14.0002 Human Evolution and Prehistory *V14.0090 Human Ecology *ANTH-UA 511 Women and Men in Paleolitic Art *ANTH-UA 212 Prehistoric Art and Symbolic Evolution *ANTH-UA 215 Archaeological Theory and Technique *ANTH-UA 219 Europe to the end of the Ice Age *ANTH-UA 214 Origins of the Arts Graduate G14.1020 Anthropological Archaeology *ANTH-GA 1211 Prehistoric Europe G14.2212 Ancient Societies II: Cities and States ANTH-GA 2213 Archaeological Theory ANTH-GA 2214 Archaeological Methods and Techniques *ANTH-GA 3391 Lithic Analysis * ANTH-GA.3397 Topical Seminar: Prehistoric Art * ANTH-GA 3397 Topical Seminar: The Archaeology of Modern Human Origins * ANTH-GA 3397 Topical Seminar: The Evolution of Human Symbolism * ANTH-GA 3397 Style and Material Culture Variability *New courses developed in part or entirely by R. White ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICE 2016-2017 Graduate Admissions Committee, Promotion Committee In the past Served on virtually every existing departmental committee. Chaired Graduate

Admissions Committee, Graduate Curriculum Committee, Undergraduate Curriculum Committee. Served as Director of Undergraduate Studies. Also chaired two archaeological search committees and two promotion committees.

Served for four years as elected member of the Faculty Advisory Committee on

Policy and Planning. Served for three years as elected member of the NYU Faculty Council and Senate. LANGUAGE COMPETENCE

English (fluent), French (fluent), German (reading), Spanish (reading)

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