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DANIELLE SHAWN KURIN PL Walker Bioarchaeology and Biogeochemistry Laboratory
Department of Anthropology
1002 Humanities and Social Sciences Building
University of California
Santa Barbara, CA 93106-3210
[email protected]; (805)-893-4280; www.anth.ucsb.edu/kurinlab
RESEARCH: ANTHROPOLOGICAL BIOARCHAEOLOGY Theoretical: Biocultural impacts of social and natural disasters; heterarchical inequalities;
displacement and mobility; morbidity and selective excess mortality; ill health and social
interaction; medico-social innovation; ethnogenesis; socio-biological structure of kinship.
Methods: Mortuary archaeology; skeletal analysis; hard and soft-tissue bio-geochemistry; x-ray
fluorescence; high-powered microscopy; three-dimensional morphometrics; paleo-
radiography; grass-roots mapping; ethnobioarchaeology; ethnohistory; museology and
heritage management.
Area: Latin America; Andes; US Southeast/Midwest.
EDUCATION Ph.D. Vanderbilt University, Department of Anthropology, 2012 (December).
Dissertation title: The Bioarchaeology of Collapse: Ethnogenesis and Ethnocide in Post-
Imperial Andahuaylas, Peru (AD 900—1250).
M.A. Vanderbilt University, Department of Anthropology and Certificate in Latin American
Studies, 2008.
A.B. Bryn Mawr College, Magna cum laude, Department of Anthropology, with honors and
concentration in Hispanic Studies, 2005.
Thesis title: Multi-Ethnicity in the Eastern Valleys: A Bioarchaeological Approach to the
Study of a Prehistoric Bolivian Community.
Languages: Spanish (fluent), Quechua (highly proficient), French (reading knowledge),
Portuguese (reading knowledge).
ACADEMIC POSITIONS
Assistant Professor and Director, Phillip Lee Walker Bioarchaeology and Biogeochemistry
Laboratory, Department of Anthropology, University of California, Santa Barbara.
Courses: human osteology; paleopathology and skeletal analysis; human variation;
directed reading/independent study; research assistant training program, 2014-present.
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Visiting Assistant Professor, Department of Anthropology, University of California, Santa
Barbara. Courses: human variation, human evolution, human osteology, bioarchaeology
and forensic anthropology, skeletal biology and paleopathology, bioarchaeology of
natural and social disaster, bioarchaeological method and theory (graduate seminar),
directed reading/independent study, 2013-2014.
Adjunct Assistant Professor, Department of Science and Letters, Universidad Nacional Jose
Maria Arguedas, Andahuaylas, Apurimac, Peru. Course: introducción a la sociología
[introduction to sociology], metodología de la investigación [research methods], 2013-
present; Assistant Professor and Academic Advisor, Course: introducción a la sociología
[introduction to sociology], 2012-2013.
Teaching Assistant, Department of Anthropology, Vanderbilt University. Courses: human
osteology, introduction to biological anthropology, rise and fall of civilizations, origins
and evolution of human culture, ancient cities, introduction to archaeology, 2005-2008,
2010-2011.
Visiting Professor and Freshman Class Advisor, School of Educational Science, Universidad
Tecnológica de los Andes-Andahuaylas, Apurimac, Peru. Courses: historia crítica de la
cultura Peruana [critcal history of Peruvian cultura], cultura, historia, y turismo en
Apurímac [culture, history, and tourism in Apurimac], 2009-2010.
Instructor, Weekend Academy at Vanderbilt. Course: forensic anthropology, 2007.
Lab Assistant, Department of Anthropology, Bryn Mawr. Course: forensic anthropology; 2005.
PUBLICATIONS
Books
2018 (exp.) Kurin, DS. The Bioarchaeology of Disaster. Walnut Creek: Left Coast Press.
[Under contract, manuscript in progress].
2016 (exp.) Kurin, DS. Between Empires: The Bioarchaeology of Societal Collapse and
Regeneration in Ancient Peru. Series: Social Theory and Bioarchaeology (Debra
Martin, series editor). New York: Springer. [in press].
2014 Kurin, DS and DE Gomez Ch., editors. Avances de Investigaciones en los Andes
Sud-Centrales, Apurímac, Peru: Fondo Editorial del Universidad Nacional José
María Arguedas.
Peer-Reviewed Articles and Chapters
In Review Black, V and D.S. Kurin. Investigating the nature of cranial modification in late
prehispanic Peru using contextualized mortuary analysis and 3d morphometrics.
Submitted to the American Journal of Physical Anthropology.
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In Review A. Gurevitz and D.S. Kurin. “Fair sex: captives, subversives and combatants in
war-torn Peru.“ In: On the battlefield of women and children’s bodies, C
Tegtmeyer and D. Martin, editors. New York: Springer Press.
In Review Jolly, S and DS Kurin. Defensive settlements and costs to community health: a
bioarchaeological approach to reconstructing health stressors in prehistoric Peru.
Submitted to the Journal of Ethnopharmacology.
In Review Gadison, DN, BL Turner, DS Kurin, N Sharratt. Does cranial modification cause
cranial pathology? Insights from Late Intermediate Period, Peru. Submitted to the
International Journal of Osteoarchaeology.
In Review Lofaro, E, DS Kurin, DE Gomez Ch., J Kigbaum. Reconstructing paleodiet and
paleomobility using multi-isotopic analysis in Apurimac, Peru (~880-1260).
Submitted to Journal of Archaeological Science: Reports.
In Press Jolly and DS Kurin. Surviving trepanation: approaching the relationship of
violence and the care of “war wounds” through a case study from prehistoric
Peru. In: The Bioarchaeology of Care, L. Tilley and D. Martin, editors. New
York: Springer
2015 Kurin, DS. “Trauma, nutrition, and malnutrition in the andean highlands during
Peru’s dark age (1000–1250 C.E.).” In The archaeology of food and warfare,
A.M. VanDerwarker and G.D. Wilson, editors. Pp. 229-257.New York: Springer.
2014 Kurin, DS. “Conflict and Ethnic Identity among the Post-Collapse Chanka of
Andahuaylas, Peru (ca. AD 1000—1400),” in Forensic and Bioarchaeological
Approaches to Interpreting Violence, DL Martin and CP Anderson, editors.
Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, pp. 151-173.
2014 Kurin, DS, *EM Lofaro, DE Gomez Choque, J Krigbaum. “A Bioarchaeological
and Biogeochemical Study of Warfare and Mobility in Andahuaylas, Peru (AD
11050—1250),” International Journal of Osteoarchaeology. doi10.1002/oa.2398.
2013 Kurin, DS. “Trepanation in South-Central Peru during the Early Late Intermediate
Period (ca. AD 1000—1250),” in American Journal of Physical Anthropology,
152(4):484-494.
2013 Kurin, DS. “Violencia Étnica después del Colapso Wari,” in Avances de
Investigaciones en los Andes Sud-Centrales, DS Kurin and DE Gómez Ch.,
editors. Apurímac, Peru: Fondo Editorial del Universidad Nacional José María
Arguedas, pp. 59-82.
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2013 Kurin, DS and DE Gomez Ch. “Una Introducción a las Investigaciones en los
Andes sud-centrales,” in Avances de Investigaciones en los Andes Sud-Centrales,
DS Kurin and DE Gómez Ch., editors. Apurímac, Peru: Fondo Editorial del
Universidad Nacional José María Arguedas, pp. vi—ix.
2013 Gomez Choque, DE and DS Kurin “Osteologia y estudio isotópicos en
Andahuaylas.” Revista Cientifica Arguediana. (2):14-32.
2010 Kurin, DS and DE Gomez Ch. “Aguerridos Chanca: Una Aproximación
Bioarqueológica en Andahuaylas,” in Pacha Runa, E. Mendoza, editor.
Ayacucho, Peru: Universidad San Cristóbal de Huamanga, pp. 75-99.
2008 Kurin, DS. “La Pluralidad Socio-étnica en los Valles Orientales de Bolivia: Un
Estudio Bioarqueológico de Comunidades Mortuorios Prehistóricos,” in Avances
de Investigación Arqueología Nº 5, VE Salinas, editor. Sucre, Bolivia: Centro de
Investigación Arqueológico, pp. 24-44.
Selected Reviews, Reports, and Other Publications
In Press Kurin, DS. Review of The Bioarchaeology of Space and Place in Mesoamerica,
edited by GD Wrobel. Journal of Archaeological Research.
2015 Kurin, DS. Review of The Bioarchaeology of Artificial Cranial Modification, by
V Tiesler. American Anthropologist. 117(3):1-2.
2014 Kurin, DS. Review of Mission Cemeteries, Mission Peoples: Historical and
Evolutionary Dimensions of Intracemetery Bioarchaeology in Spanish Florida, by
CJ Stojanowski. American Anthropologist. 116(2):480-481.
2013 Quispe, S, DE Gomez Ch., and DS Kurin, LC Kellett. Informe Final: Proyecto
Bioarqueológico Chanka Andahuaylas. Ministry of Culture, Peru.
2012 Gomez Ch., DE and DS Kurin. Informe Final: Proyecto Bioarqueológico
Andahuaylas. Ministry of Culture, Peru.
2011 Kurin, DS. Final Report- The Burnet Mounds: Aesthetics, Abandonment and
Community in Ancient Wayzata, Minnesota. Report Prepared for Peggy Burnet.
2010 Ochatoma, J, DS Kurin, and DE Gomez Ch. Informe Final: Proyecto
Bioarqueológico Andahuaylas. National Institute of Culture, Peru.
2008 Gomez Ch., DE and DS Kurin. “Los Chankas: Memoria e Identidad en
Andahuaylas, Perú,” in Historia los Chankas, VA Gutiérrez, editor. Lima, Peru:
Imprenta Club Social, pp. 25-26.
2007 Gomez Ch., DE and DS Kurin. La Arqueología: Preguntas y Respuestas. Fondo
Editorial, Provincial Municipality of Andahuaylas, Peru.
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2006 Kurin, DS. Las Momias del Museo Arqueológico-UMSS. Fondo editorial,
Universidad Mayor San Simón, Bolivia.
2004 Kurin, DS. Informe Final: Conservación las Momias del Museos Universitarios
Charcas. Universidad San Francisco, Bolivia.
2004 Kurin, DS. Informe Final: Estudio de las Momias del Museo Arqueológico-
UMSS. Universidad Mayor San Simón, Bolivia.
2003 Salinas Camacho, VE and DS Kurin. Las Momias del Museo Charcas: Avance. El
Correo del Sur (newspaper), October 23.
2002 Kurin, DS. NAGPRA – Repatriation Report on the Arikara Remains in the
Collection of the National Museum of Natural History. Smithsonian Institution.
GRANTS AND FELLOWSHIPS
Extramural
Curtiss T. & Mary G. Brennan Foundation Grant. The Achanchi Bioarchaeology Project, (with
Lucas Kellett, University of Maine-Farmington), $4,000, 2013.
National Science Foundation Doctoral Dissertation Improvement Grant (BCS-1218083).
Investigating the Emergence of Cranial Modification and Violence among the Chanka of
Andahuaylas, Peru (AD 1000-1400), $8,350, 2012.
National Science Foundation Grant (0802757), Archaeometry Laboratory at the University of
Missouri Research Reactor. INAA Sourcing of Ceramics from Prehispanic Andahuaylas
(with Chris Pink, JPAC), $7,210, 2011.
Fulbright-Hays Fellowship, U.S. Department of Education Doctoral Dissertation Research
Abroad Program. A Bioarchaeological Study of Identity-Based Violence in a Prehistoric
Andean Society, $26,767, 2009-2010.
J. William Fulbright IIE Fellowship, U.S. Department of State. Grant for research in Peru,
$15,500, 2009. [Declined in favor of Fulbright-Hays Fellowship].
Academic Symposium Grant. Universidad Tecnológica de los Andes, Peru, $600, 2009.
Social Impact Conference Grant. Provincial Municipality of Andahuaylas, Peru, $600, 2009.
Intramural
Social Science Research Grant Program. Lethal Conflict, Deprivation and Displacement in
Failed States: A Bioarchaeological and Biogeochemical Perspective from Ancient Peru,
$8000, 2015.
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Academic Senate Grant. Identifying Émigrés, Refugees, and Captives in War‐Torn Tribal
Territories: A Novel Archaeo‐Biogeochemical Approach, $6,800, 2015.
UC Regents’ Junior Faculty Fellowship. Investigating Chronic Deprivation and Lethal Violence
after State Collapse: A Bioarchaeological Perspective from Ancient Peru, $7500, 2015.
UC Faculty Research Assistance Program. Bioarchaeological and Biogeochemical Research and
Analysis of Ancient and Modern Human and Animal Bones, $2005, 2015.
Chicano Studies Institute. A Bioarcheological and Biogeological Analysis of Toxic Metal
Contamination in the Bones of Male and Female Miner Proto-historic Peru, $500, 2015.
Social Science Dissertation Fellowship. Vanderbilt University, $22,000, 2011-2012.
Robert Penn Warren Center for the Humanities Dissertation Fellowship. Vanderbilt University,
$24,000 plus fees, 2011. [Declined in favor of Social Science Dissertation Fellowship].
Dissertation Enhancement Grant. College of Arts & Sciences, Vanderbilt, $2,000, 2011.
Conference Travel Grant. College of Arts & Sciences, Vanderbilt University, $500, 2011.
Summer Research Award. College of Arts & Sciences, Vanderbilt University, $4,000, 2008.
Summer Research Award. Center for the Americas, Vanderbilt University, $4,500, 2008.
[Declined for Arts & Sciences, Summer Research Award].
Summer Fellowship. Center for the Americas & Latin American, Vanderbilt, $2,000, 2007.
Conference Travel Grant. College of Arts & Sciences, Vanderbilt University, $1,500, 2007.
Simon Collier Research Award. Latin American Studies, Vanderbilt University, $1,600, 2006.
Conference Travel Grant. College of Arts & Sciences, Vanderbilt University, $750, 2006.
Graduate Fellowship, College of Arts & Sciences, Vanderbilt University, $21,000 plus fees
annually for five years, 2005-2011.
Hanna Holborn Gray Fellowship for Research in the Humanities and Humanistic Social
Sciences. Bryn Mawr College, $3,600, 2004.
Center for International Studies Fellowship. Bryn Mawr College, $1,700, 2003.
Bryn Mawr College – International Baccalaureate Credit Recognition; awarded eight units (one
year) of college credits, 2001.
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FIELD RESEARCH
Principal Investigator and Project Co-Director (with Enmanuel Gomez Choque). Proyecto
Bioarqueológico Andahuaylas. Apurímac, Peru, 2007-.
Senior Bioarchaeologist. Proyecto Arqueológico Taraco. Project Director: Abigail Levine,
University of California, Los Angeles. Puno, Peru, 2012-.
Co-Principal Investigator (with Lucas Kellett). Proyecto Achanchi. Apurímac, Peru, 2013-.
Ethnographic Field Assistant. Evaluating the Limits of Evolution Education. Project Director:
Michael Kohut, Vanderbilt University. Tennessee, 2011.
Field Archaeologist. Proyecto Jach’a Machaca. Project Director: John Janusek, Vanderbilt
University. Khonko, Bolivia, 2006.
Laboratory Supervisor. Reconstructing Biosocial Histories from the Peruvian Andes. Project
Director: Tiffiny Tung, Vanderbilt University. Ayacucho, Peru, 2006.
Field Archaeologist, Tuti Antiguo Project. Project Director: Steven Wernke, Vanderbilt
University. Arequipa, Peru, 2006.
Principal Investigator, Determining Ethnicity in Mummified Remains. Supervisor: Ramon
Sanzetenea, Museo Arqueológico, Universidad San Simón. Cochabamba, Bolivia, 2004.
Principal Investigator, Sucre Mummy Conservation Project. Supervisor: Edmundo Salinas,
Museo-Universidad San Fráncico Chuquisaca. Sucre, Bolivia, 2003.
Field Archaeologist, Proyecto Arqueológico Pambamarca. Directors: Sam Connell, Foothill
College and Chad Gifford, Columbia University. Cangahua, Ecuador, 2002.
Field Archaeologist, Mocollope Archaeological Project. Principal Investigators: Glenn Russell
and Tom Wake, University of California, Los Angeles. Trujillo, Peru, 1999, 2000.
Field Archaeologist. Fort Ward Archaeology Project. Alexandria, VA, 1995.
MUSEUM/COLLECTIONS EXPERIENCE
Acting Assistant Director, Andahuaylas Museum, Peru, 2009-2013.
Exhibit Curator. “Ch’alla: Nutrition and Ritual in the Pre-Contact Americas.” Bryn Mawr
College Collection, Rhys Carpenter Library Exhibition Space, Bryn Mawr, PA, 2005.
Exhibit Curator. “Testigos Callados, Revelaciones Visuales.” Museo Arqueológico, Universidad
Mayor de San Simón, Cochabamba, Bolivia, 2004.
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NAGPRA Repatriation Intern. National Museum of Natural History. Supervisor: William
Billeck, Smithsonian Institution, 2002.
NAGPRA Coordinator and Museum Collections Assistant. Bryn Mawr College Collections.
Supervisor: Tamara Johnston, Bryn Mawr College, 2001-2005.
Smithsonian Archaeology Intern. Department of Anthropology, National Museum of Natural
History. Supervisor: J. Daniel Rogers, Smithsonian Institution, 2000-2001.
Summer Volunteer. Smithsonian Folklife Festival, Smithsonian Institution, 1990-2001.
AWARDS AND HONORS
Tri-Delta Teacher Appreciation Award. University of California Santa Barbara, 2013.
President’s Medal for Teaching and Service. José María Arguedas, University, Peru, 2012.
Resolution Granting Honorary Citizenship. Provincial Municipality of Andahuaylas, Peru, 2009.
Outstanding Graduate Teaching Award. Vanderbilt University, College of A & S, 2008.
Award for Excellence in Assistant Teaching. Vanderbilt University, Anthropology Dept, 2008.
Frederica De Laguna Award for Meritorious Academic Work in Anthropology. Bryn Mawr
College, Department of Anthropology, 2005.
SERVICE TO THE FIELD
Invited Lectures
2015: LA Museum of Natural History; Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History;
University of California Los Angeles
2014: Arizona State University; University of Nevada, Las Vegas, California State University,
Channel Islands; University of Missouri St. Louis; University of Michigan, Dearborn; José
María Arguedas University (Peru); Panama Tech University, Veraguas (Panama).
Professional Affiliations
Register of Professional Archaeologists
American Anthropological Association
American Association of Physical
Anthropologists
Society for American Archaeology
Institute of Andean Studies
American Assoc of University Women
Western Bioarchaeology Group
Editorial Boards
Revista Qhelqana, 2014
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Peer Review
National Science Foundation
Ñawpa Pacha,
Andean Past
International J of Paleopathology
Journal of Coastal & Island Arch
Open Anthropology
International Journal of Osteoarchaeology
American Anthropologist
Journal of Anthropological Research
Journal of Anthropological Science
British Archaeological Reports
American Journal of Physical Anthropology
Forensic Anthropology Consulting
Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History, 2015-
Channel Island National Park, 2014-
Santa Barbara County Government, 2013-
Lompoc, California, Police Department, 2013-
Medicina Legal, Andahuaylas, Peru, 2009-
Consejo de Reparaciones de Apurímac, Peru, 2009-
Instituto Bartolomé de Las Casas, Lima and Apurímac, Peru, 2009-
Equipo Forense Especializado, Instituto de Medicina Legal, Ayacucho, Peru, 2008-
University Committee Service
UCSB: Development Committee; Club Faculty Sponsor; Archaeology Representative for the
Colloquium Committee.
Chair, University Research Steering Committee. Universidad Nacional J.M. Arguedas, 2012.
Student Facilitator, Biological Anthropology Faculty Search Committee. Department of
Anthropology, Vanderbilt University, 2011-2012.
Graduate Representative, Speakers Committee. Department of Anthropology, Vanderbilt
University, 2008-2009.
Coordinator, Graduate Student Lecture Series. Department of Anthropology, Vanderbilt
University, 2008-2009.
Co-President, Anthropology Graduate Students Association. Vanderbilt University, 2006-2007.
Major Representative, Department of Anthropology. Bryn Mawr College, 2004-2005.
Student Member, Anthropology Faculty Search Committee. Bryn Mawr College, 2005.
Selected Outreach
Curation of PLWalker’s papers. UCSB and Smithsonian National Anthropology Archives, 2013.
Workshop Designer and Organizer. Antropología Forense, Andahuaylas, Peru, 2010, 2012.
Non-Profit Co-Director, Centro de Investigaciones Richkari Anta Huaylla (SUNARP reg#: 2009-
00003573). Andahuaylas, Peru, 2009-.
Public Lecturer (various topics). Peru, Virginia, and Tennessee, California 2006-.
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Conference Organizing
Invited Symposium Co-Organizer. Honoring the Legacy of Brian Fagan. Society for American
Archaeology, San Fransisco, 2015.
Bioarchaeology/Biosocial Discussion Group. Vanderbilt University, 2011-2012.
“VanChiVard”—Vanderbilt, Harvard and U of Chicago working group on Andean archaeology
and ethnohistory. Vanderbilt University, 2007, 2011; group member 2008-2009.
International Simposium: Nuevos Enfoques de la Cultura Regional. Andahuaylas, Peru, 2009.
South American Discussion Group. Department of Anthropology, Vanderbilt, 2007-2008.
Student Research Projects Directed (resulted in Thesis or Professional Paper)
Student
Year
Project
Completed
Student’s Home Institution
Angely Mondestin 2010 Haverford
Sarah Bechdel 2010 Bryn Mawr
Mariel Wenk 2010 Bryn Mawr
Rina Martinez 2011 UNSC Humanaga (Peru)
Diana Park 2012 Bryn Mawr
Stephanie Peña del Castillo 2013 UNSA Abad (Peru)
Guni Moteagudo 2013 UNSA Abad(Peru)
Kathleen Hauther 2013 Montana
Virginia Smith 2014 Kentucky
Beau Murphy 2014 New Mexico
Maricarmen Aguirre 2014 UCSB
Marco Antonio Naverro 2014 UNSC Humanaga (Peru)
Alcides Berrocal 2014 UNSC Humanaga (Peru)
Diana Ochoa 2014 CSU –Dominguez Hills
Tiffany Treadway 2015 UCSB
Kassie Sugimoto 2015 NC State
Hari Kota 2015 UCSB
Ema Angeles In Progress UCSB
Alyson Caine In Progress Durham (UK)
Ashleigh Lopes In Progress UCSB
David Ererra In Progress UNSA Abad (Peru)
Beatriz Lizaragga In Progress Universidad de Granada (Spain)
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Graduate Degree Committees
MA Committees
Student
Yr Deg.
Compl.
Chair/
Member
Valda Black (Anthopoloy, CUNY) 2014 Member
Davette Gadison (Anthropology, Georgia State) 2015 Member
Margaret Nelson (Anthropology, Northern Arizona) 2015 Member
PhD Committees
Student
Yr Deg.
Compl.
Chair/
Member
Anna Gurevitz (World Cultures, UC Merced) In Progress Member
Valda Black (Evolutionary Anth, Washington State) In Progress Member
Scotti Norman (Anthropology, Vanderbilt) In Progress Member
Sarah Jolly (Anthropology, University of Pittsburgh) In Progress Member
Christine Lee (Social Anthropology, St. Andrews) In Progress Member
Rose Campbell (Cotsen Inst. Archaeology, UCLA In Progress Member
Brittany Jackson (Costen Inst. Archaeology, UCLA) In Progress Member
Jacob Bongers (Cotsen Inst. Archaeology, UCLA) In Progress Member
Matthew Biwer (UCSB) In Progress Member
Jessica Kaplan (UCSB) In Progress Member
Erin Bournemann (UCSB) In Progress Member
PROFESSIONAL CONFERENCE PARTICIPATION
* = student co-authors
Papers 2015 *Ochoa, D and DS Kurin. Discerning site distribution and settlement patterns in
Andahuaylas (Apurimac), Peru. 80th Annual Meeting of the Society for American
Archaeology, San Francisco, CA.
2015 *Sugimoto, K, A Ross, D.S. Kurin. Facial asymmetry: bio-indicators of stress in
post-Wari populations. 80th Annual Meeting of the Society for American
Archaeology, San Francisco, CA.
2015 *Gadison, D, B Turner, K. Sugimoto, D.S. Kurin. Ethnic disparity and stress in
prehispanic Peru: a contextualized analysis of cranial pathology and facial
asymmetry. 80th Annual Meeting of the Society for American Archaeology, San
Francisco, CA.
2015 Kellett, LC, DS Kurin, *S. Jolly, *G. Monteagudo. Life at Achanchi: a high
altitude Chanka burial site from the Andahuaylas region of southern Peru. 80th
Annual Meeting of the Society for American Archaeology, San Francisco, CA.
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2015 Kurin, DS. Introduction: honoring the legacy of Brian Fagan. Symposium Co-
Organizer: 80th Annual Meeting of the Society for American Archaeology, San
Francisco, CA.
2014 *Black, V and DS Kurin. “A 3D Morphometric Approach to Cranial Modification
Heterogeneity in the South-central Peruvian Highlands.” Paper presented at the
79th Annual Meeting of the Society for American Archaeology, Austin, TX.
2014 Kurin DS and DE Gomez Choque. La estructuración de violencia social: trauma,
salud e identidad en Andahuaylas, Perú (1000-1300 d.C.). Inivited Paper. XIII
Congreso - Asociación Latinoamericano de Antropología Biologica, Santiago de
Chile.
2014 Kurin, DS. “Of Mines and Men: Wari Investment and Identity in Andahuaylas,
Peru.” Invited Paper for the session: Mummies and Mortuary Monuments: Recent
Advances in Middle Horizon Mortuary and Bio-Archaeology of the Andes,
organized by N. Sharratt and S. Baitzel for the 79th Annual Meeting of the
Society for American Archaeology, Austin, TX.
2014 *Jolly, S and DS Kurin. “Evaluating a Reputation for Violence: Paleopathological
Evidence for Interpersonal Violence in Ancient Peru.” Poster presented at the 83rd
Annual Meeting of the American Association of Physical Anthropologists,
Calgary, Canada.
2013 Kurin, DS. “Technical Innovation in the Wake of Wari Collapse: Trepanation
Experimentation in Andahuaylas, Peru.” Paper presented at the 78th Annual
Meeting of the Society for American Archaeology, Honolulu, HI.
2013 *Lofaro, EM and DS Kurin. “Inequality in the Aftermath of State Collapse: Diet
and Violence in Andahuaylas, Peru (ca. AD 1000—1250).” Paper presented at
the Archaeology of Food and Warfare Conference, University of California, Santa
Barbara, CA.
2013 Kurin, DS. “Una Evaluación de Cirugía Craneana en Apurímac.” Paper presented
at the Simposio Internacional de Investigación, Jose Maria Arguedas University,
Andahuaylas, Peru.
2012 Kurin, DS and DE Gomez Ch. “The Bioarchaeology of Collapse: A Case Study
from the South-Central Peruvian Andes.” Paper presented at the 77th Annual
Meeting of the Society for American Archaeology, Memphis, TN.
2012 *Gabbard, A and DS Kurin. “Dental Health and Dietary Changes Following Wari
Collapse: A Study of the Chanka of Andahuaylas, Peru.” Paper presented at the
77th Annual Meeting of the Society for American Archaeology, Memphis, TN.
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2012 Kurin, DS. “Violence in Ancient Post-Imperial Peru.” Paper presented at the
Interdisciplinary Conference on Global Research and Study Abroad: Mid-
Tennessee Region, Nashville, TN.
2011 Kurin, DS and DE Gomez Ch. “Between a Rock and A Hard Place: Cave Burials
Violence among the Chanka of Post-Imperial Peru (AD 1000-1400).” Paper
presented at the 76th Annual Meeting of the Society for American Archaeology,
Sacramento, CA.
2011 Pink, CM and DS Kurin. “Beyond the Grave: Continuity among Chanka
Populations in Andahuaylas Province, Peru.” Paper presented at the 76th Annual
Meeting of the Society for American Archaeology, Sacramento, CA.
2009 Kurin, DS and DE Gomez Ch. “Aguerridos Chanka: A Bioarchaeological Study
of Group Violence in Peruvian Prehistory.” Paper presented at the 74th Annual
Meeting of the Society for American Archaeology Atlanta, GA.
2009 Kurin, DS. “Nuevos Aportes sobre la Cultura Chanka.” Paper presented at the
Simposio Internacional: Enfoques de la Cultura Regional, Andahuaylas, Peru.
2008 Kurin, DS. “Los Chankas: Leyenda, Identidad, y el Futuro Arqueo-turístico de
Andahuaylas.” Paper presented at the I Foro Panel por el Desarrollo de la
Provincia de Andahuaylas, Peru.
2008 Kurin, DS and DE Gomez Ch. “Forging LIP Chankas Social Memory and Identity
in Andahuaylas Peru: A Bioarchaeological Approach.” Paper presented at the
73th Annual Meeting of the Society for American Archaeology, Vancouver, CAN.
2007 Kurin, DS. “Indigenismo Judío: La Negociación y Manipulación de la Identidad
Judío durante el siglo XVII en el Perú.” Paper presented at the Latin American
Jewish Studies Association Conference, Buenos Aires, Argentina.
2007 Gomez Ch., DE and DS Kurin. “Reconocimiento de los Sitios Arqueológicos de
San Antonio de Cachi, Andahuaylas, Apurímac, Perú.” Paper presented at the
XV Congreso Peruano del Hombre Andina y Amazónica, Arequipa, Peru.
2004 Kurin, DS. “Las Momias de Santo Domingo.” Paper presented at the Journadas
Arqueologicas Conference, Sucre, Bolivia.
2004 Kurin, DS. “Momias pre-Incaicos de los Valles de Bolivia.” Paper presented at
the Journadas Arqueologicas Conference, Sucre, Bolivia.
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Conference Posters
* = student co-authors
2014 *Black, V and DS Kurin. “3D Morphometric Approaches to Cranial Modification
in Peru: Multivariate Methods.” Poster presented at the 83rd Annual Meeting of
the American Association of Physical Anthropologists, Calgary, Canada.
2014 *K Hauther, DS Kurin, and A McKeown. “Dental Metrics and Group Affinity in
Prehispanic Peru.” Poster presented at the 83rd Annual Meeting of the American
Association of Physical Anthropologists, Calgary, Canada.
2014 *Gurevitz, A and DS Kurin. “Sexing Commingled Remains to Evaluate Mortuary
Organization: A Case Study from South-central Peru.” Poster presented at the 79th
Annual Meeting of the Society for American Archaeology, Austin, TX.
2014 *Wilkin, S, *ET Rauscher, and DS Kurin. “A Bioarchaeological Analysis of
Domestic Violence in Post-Imperial Peru.” Poster presented at the 79th Annual
Meeting of the Society for American Archaeology, Austin, TX.
2014 *Rauscher, ET, *S Wilkin, and DS Kurin. “Trepanation and Cranial Trauma in
the Ancient Andes.” Poster presented at the 79th Annual Meeting of the Society
for American Archaeology, Austin, TX.
2014 *Carroll, J and DS Kurin. “Occupational Markers and Artifacts: The
Osteobiography of a Weaver from Ancient Highland Peru.” Poster presented at
the 83rd Annual Meeting of the American Association of Physical
Anthropologists, Calgary, Canada.
2014 *Kirkpatrick, L and DS Kurin. “Evaluating a Hillfort using Bioarchaeology.”
Poster presented at the 83rd Annual Meeting of the American Association of
Physical Anthropologists, Calgary, Canada.
2013 Kurin, DS. “Warfare and Mobility and Diet in the Peruvian Highlands.” Poster
presented at the Western Bioarchaeology Group (WeBIG) Meeting at the
University of California, Berkeley, CA.
2013 *Sugimoto, K and DS Kurin. “Dental Morphology and Ethnic Identity in
Andahuaylas.” Paper presented at the 78th Annual Meeting of the Society for
Amer. Archaeology, Honolulu, HI.
2013 *Lofaro, EM and DS Kurin. “Chanka Mobility and Diet in the Central Highlands
of Peru.” Poster presented at the 82st Annual Meeting of the American
Association of Physical Anthropologists, Knoxville, TN.
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2012 *Lofaro, EM and DS Kurin. “Carbon Isotopes as a Proxy for Diet in the
Andahuaylas Region of Peru, AD 880—1270.” Poster presented at the
Archaeological Sciences of the Americas Symposium, Vanderbilt University,
Nashville, TN.
2012 Kurin, DS. “Conflict and Ethnic Identity among the Post-Collapse Chanka of
Andahuaylas, Peru (AD 1000-1400).” Invited poster for the session:
Bioarchaeology and Forensic Case Studies of Violence: Reconstructing Context
and Meaning, organized by CP Anderson and DL Martin for the 81st Annual
Meeting of the American Association of Physical Anthropologists, Portland, OR.
2012 *Green, KA and DS Kurin. “You Don’t Have a Leg to Stand On: A Case Study of
Femo-tibial Fusion from a Cave in Andahuaylas Province, Peru.” Poster presented
at the 81st Annual Meeting of the American Association of Physical
Anthropologists, Portland, OR.
2012 *Wright, KE and DS Kurin. “A Possible Case of Cancer in the Late Prehispanic
Peruvian Andes.” Poster presented at the 77th Annual Meeting of the Society for
American Archaeology, Memphis, TN.
2012 *Lofaro, EM and DS Kurin. “Isotopic Analyses of Chanka Mobility.” Poster
presented at the 77th Annual Meeting of the Society for American Archaeology,
Memphis, TN.
2012 *Delay, K, *A Schneider, and DS Kurin. “Mummy Dearest: Post-Mortem
Mortuary Alteration in Andahuaylas, Peru (AD 1000-1400).” Poster presented at
the 77th Annual Meeting of the Society for American Archaeology, Memphis, TN.
2011 *Kelly, J, L DeSantis, DS Kurin, and T Tung. “Diet and Climate During and
After the Fall of the Wari Empire in Ancient Peru.” Poster presented at the
Vanderbilt Center for Science Outreach Congress, Nashville, TN.
2011 Kurin, DS. “A Cut Above the Rest: Trepanation Among the post-Imperial Chanka
of Ancient Peru.” Poster presented at the 80th Annual Meeting of the American
Association of Physical Anthropologists, Minneapolis, MN.
2011 Kurin, DS and *A Gabbard. “A Bioarchaeological Comparison of Cranial
Modification and Health in Ancient Highland Peru.” Poster presented at the 76th
Annual Meeting of the Society for American Archaeology, Sacramento, CA.
2010 *Mondestin, A and DS Kurin. “A Bioarchaeological Assessment of Health and
Trauma in Post-Imperial Peru.” Poster presented at the 79th Annual Meeting of the
American Association of Physical Anthropologists, Albuquerque, NM.
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2009 Kurin, DS. “Resting in War and Peace: A Bioarchaeological Approach to Group
Violence in Peruvian Prehistory.” Poster presented at the 78th Annual Meeting of
the American Association of Physical Anthropologists, Chicago, IL.
2006 Kurin, DS. “Multi-ethnicity in the Eastern Valleys: A Bioarchaeological
Approach to the Study of a Prehistoric Bolivian Community.” Poster presented at
the 71st Annual Meeting of the Society for American Archaeology, San Juan, PR.