Nicholas P. Herrmann, Research Assistant Professor
(865) 974-0872

Education:
Ph.D.
- University of Tennessee, Knoxville, Biological Anthropology (2002). Dissertation: Biological Affinities of Archaic Period Populations From West-Central Kentucky and Tennessee
M.A. - Washington University, St. Louis (1990)
Thesis: The Paleodemography of the Read Shell Midden, 15BT10
B.A. - ( cum laude ) Washington University, St. Louis (1988)

 

Research Interest:
Skeletal Biology, Bioarchaeology, Forensic Anthropology, Southeastern Archaeology, Paleopathology.

 

Selected Publications:
Konigsberg, L.W. and N.P. Herrmann
2006   The Osteological Evidence for Human Longevity in the Recent Past. In The Evolution of Human Life History, edited by K. Hawkes and R.R. Paine. Santa Fe: School of American Research press. Pp. 267-306.

Herrmann NP, Jantz RL and Owsley DW
2006   Buhl Revisited: 3-D Photographic Reconstruction and Morphometric Re-evaluation. El Hombre Temprano en América y sus Implicaciones en el Poblamiento de la Cuenca de México, S González and JC Jiménez (Editors). INAH. Publication, Mexico.

Ahlman TM, Marcel DL, Herrmann NP, and Creswell BA
2005   Salvage of an Eroding Feature at the Tellico Blockhouse, Tellico Reservoir, Monroe County, Tennessee. Tennessee Archaeology 1(2):127-134.

Herrmann, N.P.
2002   GIS Applied to Bioarchaeology: An Example from the Rio Talgua Caves in Northeast Honduras. Journal of Cave and Karst Studies 64(1):17-22.
1999   The Second Catholic Grave Yard: A Perspective of St. Louis History. Gateway Heritage 20(1):16-25.

Konigsberg, L.W. and N.P. Herrmann
2002   Markov Chain Monte Carlo Estimation of Hazard Model Parameters in Palaeodemography. In Paleodemography , edited by R.D. Hoppa and J.W. Vaupel. pp. 222-242. New York: Cambridge University Press.

Herrmann, N.P. and L.W. Konigsberg
2002   A Re-Examination of the Age-At-Death Distribution of Indian Knoll. In Paleodemography , edited by R.D. Hoppa and J.W. Vaupel. pp. 243-257. New York: Cambridge University Press.

Herrmann, N.P. and J.L. Bennett
1999   The Differentiation of Traumatic and Heat-Related Fractures in Burned Bone. Journal of Forensic Sciences 44(3):461-469.

 

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