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Robert Losey is a professor in the University of Alberta's Anthropology Department. His research focuses on zooarchaeology, particularly human-animal relationships and the domestication processes of various species. Losey's work includes extensive field research in the northern Great Plains and Siberian Arctic, investigating the domestication of dogs, reindeer, and other animals. He has published in prominent journals on topics such as the evolution of canine diets, reindeer demographics, and ancient human-animal interactions. His recent studies encompass the archaeological findings of seal hunting practices in Holocene Siberia and the broader implications of animal domestication in prehistoric contexts. Losey completed his Bachelor of Science in anthropology at Kansas State University and earned both a Master's and a PhD in archaeology from the University of Oregon. Since joining the University of Alberta, he has progressed from an associate to a full professor and teaches various courses including Introduction to Archaeology and Zooarchaeology.
University of Alberta • Edmonton, AB
Leading research and teaching in anthropology with a focus on zooarchaeology.
Department: Mechanical Engineering and Engineering Management