Research Experience
2010 Gender differences in competitive road running (with Robert O. Deaner)
2001 Brief fieldwork in Nagovisi; ethnographic video
2000 - Ethnographic video
1991 - Alternative presentations of ethnographic material (poetry, fiction)
1988 - Computer-based quantitative archaeology
1981 - Software development for road race computing system (PDP-11, VAX, Alpha, Intel, and
Macintosh platforms)
1988 - 1989 Computer simulation of tropical root crop agriculture
1986 – 1988 Computer-aided mapping
1978 - 1983 Long distance running; human bipedal speed and endurance variation
1971 - 1974 Field research on Bougainville Island, North Solomons Province, Papua New Guinea; land
use patterns, transition to cash cropping from subsistence agriculture, demography,
economic and political change, exchange and traditional valuables; physical anthropology
1969 - 1970 Doctoral research on Bougainville; similar to 1971 - 1974
1968 Malaita, Solomon Islands: skin color, anthropometry, photography, somatotyping
1967 - 1968 Anthropometry of aging (VA Normative Aging Study)
1965 - 1968 Anthropometry of body form; growth at adolescence (Harvard School of Public Health)
1967 Photographic craniometry (Harvard University)
1965 Hawaiian ethnohistory (B.P. Bishop Museum, Honolulu)
Consulting Experience
2017-18 Hui ho'olohe, EnVision Mauna Kea
2017-18 Consulting photographer, Rapid 'Ohi'a Death ('Ohi'a Love Festival)
2010 - Consulting photographer, Kathmandu Trading Company, Hilo HI
2012 - Book designer, Saddle Road Press, WTAW Press, Weeping Willow Books, VOLTBooks
1981 - 2006 Timed and scored over 1,000 road race events in New York state, Ontario, Washington DC,
Pittsburgh PA, and Honolulu HI, operating as Runtime Services
1993 Developed Paradox database system, Headquarters, Army Recreation Services, The
Pentagon, Washington, DC
1992 Developed Macintosh database system, Utica Boilers, Utica, NY
1986 Developed and wrote user documentation for VAX FORTRAN, Computing Services,
Buffalo State College
1984 Configured and installed PDP-11 computer systems for quality control and testing, Alar
Products, Macedonia, OH
Teaching Positions
2019 Jack Williamson Visiting Professor of English, Eastern New Mexico University
2006 - Emeritus Professor of Anthropology, Buffalo State College
1999 - 2006 Professor of Anthropology, Buffalo State College
1981 - 1999 Associate Professor of Anthropology, Buffalo State College (tenured)
1974 - 1981 Assistant Professor of Anthropology, Buffalo State College
Courses: physical anthropology, archaeology, ecological anthropology, urban anthropology, Oceania,
paleoanthropology, research methods, computer use, alternative ethnography
Miscellaneous Positions
1983 - 1988 System manager, FNSS DEC-PDP11/44 computer system
1981 - 1985 Secretary-Treasurer, Association for Social Anthropology in Oceania
1980 Women's Track Coach, SUCB (initiated the Women's Track Program)
1980 Organizer, SUNY Conversations in the Disciplines: Social Science and Running, SUCB
(with J. Stetar and D. Broad)