Academic Qualifications:
- 1988 PhD (Archaeology), University of Toronto
- 1982 MA (Geography), York University
- 1980 BA (Human Physiology), Minnesota of University
Research Interests:
- Great Lakes World World Heritage Project, with Frank Mallory and Taizo Miaki (funded by SSHRC and other sources)
- INAA Analysis and Sourcing Studies of Cherts for Laurel Culture to Study Prehistoric Exchange in Upper Great Lakes regions (three-year project funded by SSHRC from 1996-1999, with D. Long and R.G.V. Hancock)
- Jerf al-Ajla Research Project, Palmyra, Syria. With D.G.F. Long and H.B. Schroeder, University of Toronto (1996-present)
- SSHRC grant "Sourcing studies of the Lithics of the Laurel Culture to Investigate Prehistoric Exchange and Interaction Patterns" (three-year grant 1996-99; $72,000)
- "Re-investigations at Sheguiandah Site, Manitoulin Island", ongoing research, monograph completion, funded by INORD, Laurentian University
- "Geoarchaeology of the Mendes Site, Tel El Ruba, Northeastern Nile Delta, Egypt" with L. Pavlish and D.B. Redford, Department of Near Eastern Studies, University of Toronto (1994, 1995)
- "Canadian Expedition at Jerf-al-Ajla cave, Palmyra, Syria", Palaeolithic Archaeology and Geochronology with H. B. Schroeder (1996)