MorganTamplin
MorganTamplin

Morgan Tamplin

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Education

BA (Toronto) MA (London) PhD (Arizona)

Research Interests

Paleoecology, particularly zooarchaeology, typology, computer applications in archaeology and the anthropology of computing technology.

Profile

Professor Tamplin had been at Trent since 1973, and held a half appointment with Computer Studies. His degrees are from the University of Toronto (B.A.), Institute of Archaeology at the University of London (M.A.), and the University of Arizona (Ph.D.). He is an archaeologist with fieldwork undertaken in Canada, (Saskatchewan, Manitoba and Ontario) Europe (France and England) and Africa (Egypt and Botswana). His teaching and research interests include paleoecology, particularly zooarchaeology, typology, computer applications in archaeology and the anthropology of computing technology.

His publications include "An Investigation of Stone Features Near Dand, Manitoba" in the Manitoba Archaeological Quarterly (1990, Vol. 12, No. 4: 47-63). "Computer Mapping the Distribution of Bird Bones from Ontario Archaeological Sites" (jointly authored with James Britton), in Proceedings of Annual Symposium of the Ontario Archaeological Society, 1991 (Ottawa, 1995), "Archaeological Computing in Canada: The First 25 Years" in: Archaeology in the Age of the Internet, (Paper Volume plus CD-ROM) ed by Dingwall, L., Exon S., Gaffney, V., Laflin S., and van Leusen M. British Archaeological Review, International Series S750, (1999 pp. 53-55).