CURRICULUM VITAE
of
Robert E. Parr
Center for Archaeological Research,
California State University, Bakersfield
9001 Stockdale Highway,
Bakersfield, California 93311-1099
(661) 664-2476
email: rparr@csub.edu.
EDUCATION
1989 M.S., University of California, Riverside (Anthropology) Master's thesis: Archaeological Investigation of the Huntoon Pronghorn Trap Complex, Mineral County, Nevada
1980 B.A., California State University, San Bernardino (Art)
1993 Introduction to Federal Projects and Historic Preservation Law. Course sponsored by General Services Administration Interagency Training Center and the Advisory Council on Historic Preservation, Sacramento, CA.
RESEARCH EMPHASIS
Archaeology of the Great Basin and inland southern and central California, Rocky Mountains, Columbia Plateau, Eastern Greenland; settlement/subsistence; communal hunting systems; historical archaeology of mines, railroads, and oil industry; cultural resource management
ACADEMIC APPOINTMENTS
1994 Lecturer in Anthropology. California State University, Bakersfield, Spring quarter, Intermediate Field Archaeology
1991 Adjunct Lecturer in Anthropology. California State University, Bakersfield, Winter quarter, Introduction to Field Archaeology
1990 Adjunct Lecturer in Anthropology. California State University, Bakersfield, Spring quarter, Introduction to Field Archaeology.
LITERARY APPOINTMENTS
1993-1994 Assistant Editor, Journal of California and Great Basin Anthropology
1992 Assistant Reviews Editor, Journal of California and Great Basin Anthropology
1986-1987 Editorial Assistant, Journal of California and Great Basin Anthropology
PUBLICATIONS
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Parr, Robert E., David J. Scott, and Mark Q. Sutton 2001 Archaeological Investigations at CA-SBR-7691, A Millingstone Horizon Site in Summit Valley, San Bernardino County, California. San Bernardino County Museum Quarterly 48(1).
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Parr, Robert E. 1997 The Dillonwood Grove Site (CA-TUL-1985), Tulare County, California. Sacramento: California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection Archaeological Reports No. 21.
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Parr, Robert E. 1996 Mitigation of the Construction Damage to CA-SBR-1913, San Bernardino County, California. In: Archaeological Investigations at Guapiabit: CA-SBR-1913, by Mark Q. Sutton and Joan Schneider, pp. 51-58. San Bernardino County Museum Association Quarterly 43(4).
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Parr, Robert E. 1993 Archaeological Testing at CA-KER-519, near Rosamond, Kern County, California. In: Archaeological Studies in Rosamond, Western Mojave Desert, California. Mark Q. Sutton, ed., pp. 26-33. Bakersfield: California State University, Bakersfield Museum of Anthropology Occasional Papers in Anthropology No. 3.
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Parr, Robert E. 1993 Archaeological Investigations at CA-KER-2546, Rosamond, Kern County, California. In: Archaeological Studies in Rosamond, Western Mojave Desert, California. Mark Q. Sutton, ed., pp. 137-147. Bakersfield: California State University, Bakersfield Museum of Anthropology Occasional Papers in Anthropology No. 3.
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Parr, Robert E. 1992 (Booknote) California Radiocarbon Dates by Gary S. Breschini, Trudy Haversat, and Jon Erlandson. American Antiquity 57(1):182-183.
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Parr, Robert E., and Scott R. Jackson 1992 Archaeological Testing at CA-KER-2107, near Lost Hills, Kern County, California. In: Archaeological Studies in the Goose Lake Area, Southern San Joaquin Valley, California, Mark Q. Sutton, ed., pp. 90-95. California State University, Bakersfield Museum of Anthropology Occasional Papers in Anthropology No. 2.
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Sutton, Mark Q., and Robert E. Parr 1991 An Archaeological Inventory of Hidden Valley, Central Mojave Desert, California. In: Papers on the Prehistory of the Mojave Desert Vol. II., Mark Q. Sutton, ed., pp. 85-125. Salinas: Coyote Press Archives of California Prehistory No. 32.
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Parr, Robert E., and Mark Q. Sutton 1991 "Invisible" Archaeological Deposits at Small Milling Sites. Journal of California and Great Basin Anthropology 13(2):279-283. |
PAPERS PRESENTED AT PROFESSIONAL MEETINGS
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Parr, Robert E., and Mark Q. Sutton 1997 Excavations at CA-SBR-7691, Summit Valley, San Bernardino County, California. Presented at the 11th Kelso Conference on the Prehistory of the California Deserts, Ocotillo, California.
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Sutton, Mark Q., and Robert E. Parr 1996 Salvage Excavations at Two Rockshelters in the Southern Monitor Range, Nevada. Presented at the Great Basin Anthropological Conference, Lake Tahoe, CA.
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Tidmore, Robin, Jill Gardner, and Robert E. Parr 1996 Hauling Asphalt: The McKittrick Railroad. Presented at the 30th annual meeting of the Society for California Archaeology, Bakersfield.
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Arkush, Brooke S., Philip J. Wilke, Matthew C. Hall, and Robert E. Parr 1993 Prehistoric Wing Traps in the Western Great Basin. Presented at the 58th annual meeting of the Society for American Archaeology, St. Louis, Missouri.
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Parr, Robert E., and Margaret E. Newman 1992 Immunological Protein Residue Analysis of Projectile Points from the Huntoon Pronghorn Trap Complex, Mineral County, Nevada. Presented at the 23rd Great Basin Anthropological Conference, Boise, Idaho.
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Parr, Robert E. 1992 The Archaeological Potential of Agricultural Lands: Examples from the Southern San Joaquin Valley. Presented at the 26th annual meeting of the Society for California Archaeology, Pasadena.
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Parr, Robert E., and Mark Q. Sutton 1991 "Invisible" Archaeological Deposits at Small Milling Sites. Presented at the Society for California Archaeology southern data sharing meeting, Los Angeles.
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Parr, Robert E. 1991 The Archaeology of Hart Flat, Kern County, California. Presented at the 25th Annual Meeting of the Society for California Archaeology, Sacramento.
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Parr, Robert E. 1989 A Report on Archaeological Testing at CA-KER-519, a Lithic Reduction Site Near Rosamond, Kern County, California. Presented at the 3rd Kelso Conference on the Prehistory of the Mojave Desert, Amboy, California.
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Sutton, Mark Q., and Robert E. Parr 1989 An Archaeological Survey of Hidden Valley, Central Mojave Desert, California. Presented at the Society for California Archaeology southern data sharing meeting, Santa Barbara, California.
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Yohe, Robert M., II and Robert E. Parr 1987 The Excavation of Rochester Cave: A Preliminary Report on Archaeological Investigations Near Sugarloaf Mountain, Inyo County, California. Presented at the First Kelso Conference on the Prehistory of the Mojave Desert, Fort Soda, California.
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Parr, Robert E. 1986 Preliminary Report on a Game Drive Complex in the Excelsior Mountains, Mineral County, Nevada. Presented at the 20th Great Basin Anthropological Conference, Las Vegas, Nevada. |
PROFESSIONAL HISTORY
1995-present Assistant Director, Center for Archaeological Research, California State University, Bakersfield
1992 Assistant Director, Cultural Resource Facility, California State University, Bakersfield
1991 Interim Director, Cultural Resource Facility, California State University, Bakersfield
1989 Senior Staff Archaeologist, Cultural Resource Facility, California State University, Bakersfield
1987 Archaeologist, Department of Defense, United States Navy, Naval Weapons Center, China Lake, CA. Temporary appointment, 3 1/2 months
1986 Archaeologist (GS-9), Toiyabe National Forest, Sparks, NV. Temporary appointment, 4 months
1985-1986 Assistant Information Officer, California Archaeological Inventory, Eastern Information Center, Riverside, CA
1985 Archaeologist (GS-5), Toiyabe National Forest, Sparks, NV. Temporary appointment, 3 months
1985 Archaeologist, Great Basin Foundation, San Diego, CA. Temporary appointment, 4 months
1984-1989 Staff Archaeologist, Archaeological Research Unit, University of California, Riverside
AWARDS/HONORS
1992 Outstanding Staff Employee of the Year, presented by Staff Forum, California State University, Bakersfield
1985 Extraordinary Service Award, Riverside Chinatown, Great Basin Foundation
1984-1987 California State Graduate Fellow, University of California, Riverside
AFFILIATIONS
Kern County Archaeological Society
Malki Museum
Nevada Archaeological Association
Register of Professional Archeologists
Society for California Archaeology
Society for Historical Archaeology
Society of Ethnobiology
REFERENCES
Brooke S. Arkush, Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Anthropology
Department of Sociology and Anthropology
Weber State University
Ogden, UT 84408-1208
(801) 626-7202
Mark Q. Sutton, Ph.D.
Professor of Anthropology
Department of Sociology and Anthropology
California State University, Bakersfield
9001 Stockdale Highway
Bakersfield, CA 93311-1099
(661) 664-3153
Philip J. Wilke, Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Anthropology
Department of Anthropology
University of California, Riverside
Riverside, CA 92521
(909) 787-3117
Robert M. Yohe II, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor of Anthropology
Department of Sociology and Anthropology
California State University, Bakersfield
9001 Stockdale Highway
Bakersfield, CA 93311-1099
(661) 664-3457
