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== Academic Life ==
== Academic Life ==
Dr. Corruccini earned his [[B.A.]] in [[Anthropology]] and [[Geography]] at the [[University of Colorado, Boulder]] in 1971, and his [[Ph.D.]] in [[Anthropology]] and [[Paleontology]] from the [[University of California, Berkeley]] in 1975.<ref> Robert S. Corruccini Curriculum Vitae. http://anthro.siuc.edu/corruccini/corruccini_vita_2009.pdf</ref> After earning his [[PhD]], Dr. Corruccini spent one year as an instructor at his [[alma mater]], teaching [[anthropology]] at the [[University of Colorado, Boulder]]. In 1978, he joined the [[Anthropology Department]] at [[Southern Illinois University-Carbondale]]. It was at this university where Dr. Corruccini met, and later married, [[archaeologist]] Dr. Carol A. Morrow. Dr. Morrow is now professor of anthropology at [[Southeast Missouri State University]].<ref> Carol Morrow academic homepage. http://cstl-cla.semo.edu/cmorrow/</ref>
Dr. Corruccini earned his [[B.A.]] in [[Anthropology]] and [[Geography]] at the [[University of Colorado, Boulder]] in 1971, and his [[Ph.D.]] in [[Anthropology]] and [[Paleontology]] from the [[University of California, Berkeley]] in 1975.<ref> Robert S. Corruccini Curriculum Vitae. http://anthro.siuc.edu/corruccini/corruccini_vita_2009.pdf</ref> He was named an [[Aleš Hrdlička]] Scholar in 1975-1976 by the [[Smithsonian Institute]], later becoming a communications coordinator for the [[Universities Space Research Association]] in [[Boulder, Colorado]].<ref>Robert S. Corruccini Curriculum Vitae. http://anthro.siuc.edu/corruccini/corruccini_vita_2009.pdf</ref>


In 1977, Dr. Corruccini returned to his [[alma mater]], teaching [[anthropology]] at the [[University of Colorado, Boulder]].<ref> Robert S. Corruccini Curriculum Vitae. http://anthro.siuc.edu/corruccini/corruccini_vita_2009.pdf</ref> In 1978, he joined the [[Anthropology Department]] at [[Southern Illinois University-Carbondale]] as a [[tenure-track]] [[assistant professor]].<ref>Anthropology at SIUC, Department History. http://anthro.siuc.edu/history.html</ref> It was at this university where Dr. Corruccini met, and later married, [[archaeologist]] Dr. Carol A. Morrow. Dr. Morrow is now professor of anthropology at [[Southeast Missouri State University]].<ref> Carol Morrow academic homepage. http://cstl-cla.semo.edu/cmorrow/</ref>
Some of his most notable work includes research in a slave cemetery in [[Barbados]].

As a Medical<ref>Medical Anthropology Global Directory. http://www.medanthro.net/directory/entry.asp?ID=291</ref> and Dental Anthropologist,<ref>Dental Anthropology Association, Current List of Members. http://anthropology.osu.edu/DAA/Current%20Members.htm#C</ref> some of Dr. Corruccini's most notable work includes research on the Theory of Malocclusion and his work in a slave cemetery in [[Barbados]].


=== Human Dentition ===
=== Human Dentition ===

Revision as of 21:17, 11 October 2010

Robert S. Corruccini (born Robert Sampson Corruccini) is an American anthropologist, distinguished professor, and the 1994 Outstanding Scholar at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale.[1]

Childhood

Robert S. Corruccini grew up

Academic Life

Dr. Corruccini earned his B.A. in Anthropology and Geography at the University of Colorado, Boulder in 1971, and his Ph.D. in Anthropology and Paleontology from the University of California, Berkeley in 1975.[2] He was named an Aleš Hrdlička Scholar in 1975-1976 by the Smithsonian Institute, later becoming a communications coordinator for the Universities Space Research Association in Boulder, Colorado.[3]

In 1977, Dr. Corruccini returned to his alma mater, teaching anthropology at the University of Colorado, Boulder.[4] In 1978, he joined the Anthropology Department at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale as a tenure-track assistant professor.[5] It was at this university where Dr. Corruccini met, and later married, archaeologist Dr. Carol A. Morrow. Dr. Morrow is now professor of anthropology at Southeast Missouri State University.[6]

As a Medical[7] and Dental Anthropologist,[8] some of Dr. Corruccini's most notable work includes research on the Theory of Malocclusion and his work in a slave cemetery in Barbados.

Human Dentition

Dr. Corruccini is most noted for his Theory of Malocclusion.

Epidemiology

In 1985,

References

  1. ^ Robert S. Corruccini academic homepage. http://anthro.siuc.edu/corruccini/index.html
  2. ^ Robert S. Corruccini Curriculum Vitae. http://anthro.siuc.edu/corruccini/corruccini_vita_2009.pdf
  3. ^ Robert S. Corruccini Curriculum Vitae. http://anthro.siuc.edu/corruccini/corruccini_vita_2009.pdf
  4. ^ Robert S. Corruccini Curriculum Vitae. http://anthro.siuc.edu/corruccini/corruccini_vita_2009.pdf
  5. ^ Anthropology at SIUC, Department History. http://anthro.siuc.edu/history.html
  6. ^ Carol Morrow academic homepage. http://cstl-cla.semo.edu/cmorrow/
  7. ^ Medical Anthropology Global Directory. http://www.medanthro.net/directory/entry.asp?ID=291
  8. ^ Dental Anthropology Association, Current List of Members. http://anthropology.osu.edu/DAA/Current%20Members.htm#C

Publications

Books

  • Primate Behavior and Sociobiology: Selected Papers from the VIII International Congress of Primatology, (co-edited with A.B. Chiarelli), Heidelberg: Springer-Verlag, 1981.
  • Primate Evolutionary Biology: Selected Papers from the VIII International Congress of Primatology, (co-edited with A.B. Chiarelli), Heidelberg: Springer-Verlag, 1981.
  • Advanced Views on Primate Biology: Proceedings of the Main Session, VIII International Congress of Primatology, Florence, July 7-11, 1980, (co-edited by A.B. Chiarelli), Heidelberg: Springer-Verlag, 1982.
  • New Interpretations of Ape and Human Ancestry, (co-edited with R.L. Ciochon), New York: Plenum Press, 1983.
  • HALLA: Demographic Consequences of the Partition of the Punjab, 1947 (Corruccini and S.S. Kaul), Lanham: University Press of America, 1990.
  • Integrative Paths to the Past: Paleoanthropological Advances in Honor of F. Clark Howell, (co-edited with R.L. Ciochon), New York: Prentice-Hall, 1994.
  • Multivariate Analysis in Bioanthropology, (co-edited with G.N. van Vark and W. Schaafsma), Journal of Quantitative Anthropology, Volume 5 Number 3, July 1995, 83 pp.
  • How Anthropology Informs the Orthodontic Diagnosis of Malocclusion’s Causes, Lewiston: Edwin Mellen Press, 1999.
  • The Human Experience: A Recitation Manual for Anthropology, (with A. Balkansky and M. Harrison), Dubuque: Kendall-Hunt, 2007.

Peer-Reviewed Journal Articles

  • Corruccini, RS. 1972a. The biological relationships of some prehistoric and historic Pueblo populations. American Journal of Physical Anthropology 37:373-388.
  • Corruccini, RS. 1972b. Allometry correction in taximetrics. Systematic Zoology 21:375-383.
  • Corruccini, RS. 1973. Size and shape in similarity coefficients based on metric characters. American Journal of Physical Anthropology 38:743-753.
  • Corruccini, RS. 1974a. An examination of the meaning of cranial discrete traits for human skeletal biological studies. American Journal of Physical Anthropology 40: 425-445.
  • Corruccini, RS. 1974b. The relation between ponderal index and discrete traits and measurements of the skull. Human Biology 46:219-231.
  • Corruccini, RS. 1974c. Calvarial shape relationships between fossil hominids. Yearbook of Physical Anthropology 18:89-109.
  • Corruccini, RS. 1975a. Metrical analysis of Fontechevade II. American Journal of Physical Anthropology 42:95-97.
  • Corruccini, RS. 1975b. Multivariate analysis of Gigantopithecus mandibles. American Journal of Physical Anthropology 42:167-170.
  • Corruccini, RS. 1975c. Multivariate analysis in biological anthropology: some considerations. Journal of Human Evolution 4:1-19.
  • McHenry HM, Corruccini RS. 1975d. Distal humerus in hominoid evolution. Folia Primatologica 23:227-244.
  • Ciochon RL, Corruccini RS. 1975e. Morphometric analysis of Platyrrhine femora with taxonomic implications and notes on two fossil forms. Journal of Human Evolution 4:193-217.
  • McHenry HM, Corruccini RS. 1975f. Multivariate analysis of early hominid pelvic bones. American Journal of Physical Anthropology 43:263-270.

Dr. Robert S. Corruccini academic homepage http://anthro.siuc.edu/corruccini/index.html