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G. Richard Scott | |
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| Nationality | American |
| Citizenship | American |
| Alma mater | Arizona State University (BA, Ph.D., 1973) |
| Known for | Dental Anthropology |
| Awards | Foundation Professor, University of Nevada, Reno, 2016 |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Anthropology |
| Institutions | University of Alaska, University of Nevada |
| Thesis | (1973) |
| Doctoral advisor | Christy G. Turner II |
G. Richard Scott is an American anthropologist at the University of Nevada, Reno, where he is a foundation professor.
Career edit
G. Richard Scott is a distinguished anthropologist known for his extensive work in dental anthropology, particularly focusing on Medieval European populations. He specializes in the analysis of nonmetric crown and root traits, dental pathology, stress, and cultural behavior. Additionally, his research encompasses the bioarchaeology of Alaskan Inuit populations and the Greenlandic Norse.
His expertise spans several areas, including physical anthropology, dental anthropology, skeletal biology, and he has conducted research in regions such as the American Southwest, the North Atlantic, the Arctic, and Spain.
As an educator, G. Richard Scott has taught various courses at the University of Nevada, Reno, covering topics like physical anthropology, primate evolution, dental anthropology, paleoanthropology, human variation, and advanced seminars in physical anthropology.
His notable publications reflect his extensive research and contributions to the field. Some of his significant works include studies on world variation in three-rooted lower second molars, the implications for the hominin fossil record, analyses of human genetic variation from craniodental phenotypes, and research on the peopling of the Americas. His publications also delve into the global context of specific dental traits, the dentition of specific populations like the Eskimo-Aleut, and comprehensive studies on modern human teeth.
G. Richard Scott's research and academic contributions have made him a prominent figure in the field of anthropology, particularly in dental anthropology and the study of ancient populations.
Selected publications edit
- Scott, G. Richard; Christy G Turner (2000). The Anthropology of Modern Human Teeth: Dental Morphology and Its Variation in Recent Human Populations. Cambridge University Press. p. 408. ISBN 9780521784535.
- Scott, G. Richard; Christy G Turner (1988). Annual review of Anthropology (17-1). Annual Reviews. pp. 99–126.
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External links edit
- Faculty page
- G. Richard Scott publications indexed by Google Scholar