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stmerr@uab.edu
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Stephen Merritt
Associate Professor
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Associate Scientist (C)
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Nutrition Obesity Res Center (NORC)
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Nutrition Sciences Research
Associate Professor (P)
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Anthropology
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College of Arts and Sciences
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Selected Publications
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2019
Don't cry over spilled ink: Missing context prevents replication and creates the Rorschach effect in bone surface modification studies
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Journal of Archaeological Science
. 102:71-79.
2019
2018
Hand grip diversity and frequency during the use of Lower Palaeolithic stone cutting-tools
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Journal of Human Evolution
. 125:137-158.
2018
2018
FwJj70 – A potential Early Stone Age single carcass butchery locality preserved in a fragmentary surface assemblage
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Journal of Archaeological Science: Reports
. 20:736-747.
2018
2017
Investigating hominin carnivory in the Okote Member of Koobi Fora, Kenya with an actualistic model of carcass consumption and traces of butchery on the elbow
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Journal of Human Evolution
. 112:105-133.
2017
2017
Landscape scale heterogeneity in the East Turkana ecosystem during the Okote Member (1.56–1.38 Ma)
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Journal of Human Evolution
. 112:148-161.
2017
2017
Diagnostic properties of hammerstone-broken long bone fragments, specimen identifiability, and Early Stone Age butchered assemblage interpretation
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Journal of Archaeological Science
. 85:114-123.
2017
2017
Ecosystem evolution and hominin paleobiology at East Turkana, northern Kenya between 2.0 and 1.4 Ma
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Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology
. 481:1-13.
2017
2017
A new high-resolution 3-D quantitative method for identifying bone surface modifications with implications for the Early Stone Age archaeological record
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Journal of Human Evolution
. 102:1-11.
2017
2016
Cut Mark Cluster Geometry and Equifinality in Replicated Early Stone Age Butchery
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International Journal of Osteoarchaeology
. 26:585-598.
2016
2012
Factors affecting Early Stone Age cut mark cross-sectional size: Implications from actualistic butchery trials
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Journal of Archaeological Science
. 39:2984-2994.
2012
Research
Principal Investigator On
IRES: Origins of Human Adaptability
awarded by
NSF - National Science Foundation
Teaching
Teaching Activities
ANTH101 - Intro to Cultural Anthropology (Fall Term 2012)
ANTH102 - Intro to Biological Anth (Fall Term 2012)
ANTH102 - Intro to Biological Anth (Fall Term 2013)
ANTH102 - Intro to Biological Anth (Fall Term 2014)
ANTH102 - Intro to Biological Anth (Fall Term 2016)
ANTH102 - Intro to Biological Anth (Fall Term 2018)
ANTH102 - Intro to Biological Anth (Spring Term 2015)
ANTH102 - Intro to Biological Anth (Spring Term 2016)
ANTH102 - Intro to Biological Anth (Spring Term 2018)
ANTH102 - Intro to Biological Anth (Spring Term 2021)
ANTH102 - Intro to Biological Anth (Spring Term 2022)
ANTH211 - Human Evolution (Fall Term 2012)
ANTH211 - Human Evolution (Fall Term 2015)
ANTH211 - Human Evolution (Fall Term 2020)
ANTH319 - Food and Culture (Fall Term 2013)
ANTH319 - Food and Culture (Fall Term 2015)
ANTH319 - Food and Culture (Fall Term 2017)
ANTH319 - Food and Culture (Fall Term 2019)
ANTH319 - Food and Culture (Spring Term 2021)
ANTH400 - Human Osteology (Fall Term 2014)
ANTH400 - Human Osteology (Fall Term 2016)
ANTH400 - Human Osteology (Fall Term 2018)
ANTH400 - Human Osteology (Spring Term 2013)
ANTH400 - Human Osteology (Spring Term 2022)
ANTH401 - Forensic Anthropology (Fall Term 2013)
ANTH401 - Forensic Anthropology (Fall Term 2022)
ANTH401 - Forensic Anthropology (Spring Term 2017)
ANTH401 - Forensic Anthropology (Spring Term 2019)
ANTH453 - Advanced Physical Anthropology (Fall Term 2020)
ANTH453 - Advanced Physical Anthropology (Fall Term 2021)
ANTH453 - Advanced Physical Anthropology (Fall Term 2022)
ANTH453 - Advanced Physical Anthropology (Spring Term 2013)
ANTH453 - Advanced Physical Anthropology (Spring Term 2014)
ANTH453 - Advanced Physical Anthropology (Spring Term 2015)
ANTH453 - Advanced Physical Anthropology (Spring Term 2016)
ANTH453 - Advanced Physical Anthropology (Spring Term 2017)
ANTH453 - Advanced Physical Anthropology (Spring Term 2018)
ANTH453 - Advanced Physical Anthropology (Spring Term 2019)
ANTH454 - Bio Anth Contemp Issues (Fall Term 2017)
ANTH454 - Bio Anth Contemp Issues (Fall Term 2019)
ANTH454 - Bio Anth Contemp Issues (Fall Term 2021)
ANTH496 - Spec Problems in Bio Anth (Fall Term 2014)
ANTH496 - Spec Problems in Bio Anth (Fall Term 2019)
ANTH496 - Spec Problems in Bio Anth (Fall Term 2021)
ANTH496 - Spec Problems in Bio Anth (Spring Term 2017)
ANTH496 - Spec Problems in Bio Anth (Spring Term 2019)
ANTH496 - Spec Problems in Bio Anth (Spring Term 2021)
ANTH496 - Spec Problems in Physical Anth (Spring Term 2013)
ANTH498 - Honors Thesis Research (Fall Term 2019)
ANTH498 - Honors Thesis Research (Fall Term 2020)
ANTH498 - Honors Thesis Research (Fall Term 2022)
ANTH498 - Honors Thesis Research (Spring Term 2021)
ANTH498 - Honors Thesis Research (Spring Term 2022)
ANTH601 - Forensic Anthropology (Fall Term 2013)
ANTH601 - Forensic Anthropology (Fall Term 2022)
ANTH601 - Forensic Anthropology (Spring Term 2019)
ANTH610 - Advanced Biological Anthro (Fall Term 2020)
ANTH610 - Advanced Biological Anthro (Fall Term 2022)
ANTH610 - Advanced Biological Anthro (Spring Term 2015)
ANTH610 - Advanced Biological Anthro (Spring Term 2016)
ANTH610 - Advanced Biological Anthro (Spring Term 2017)
ANTH610 - Advanced Physical Anthropology (Spring Term 2013)
ANTH610 - Advanced Physical Anthropology (Spring Term 2014)
ANTH613 - Human Osteology (Fall Term 2014)
ANTH613 - Human Osteology (Fall Term 2016)
ANTH613 - Human Osteology (Spring Term 2013)
ANTH613 - Human Osteology (Spring Term 2022)
ANTH619 - Food and Culture (Fall Term 2013)
ANTH619 - Food and Culture (Fall Term 2015)
ANTH619 - Food and Culture (Fall Term 2019)
ANTH654 - Bio Anth and Contemp Issues (Fall Term 2017)
ANTH654 - Bio Anth and Contemp Issues (Fall Term 2019)
ANTH654 - Bio Anth and Contemp Issues (Fall Term 2021)
ANTH671 - Evolution of Human Carnivory (Spring Term 2013)
ANTH694 - Spec Problems in Biolog Anth (Fall Term 2019)
WS380 - Special Topics (Fall Term 2013)
Background
Education And Training
Doctor of Philosophy in Anthropology,
Rutgers University : New Brunswick
2011
Master of Arts in Anthropology,
Rutgers University : New Brunswick
2005
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Stephen
Merritt