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Robert Corruccini
Professor

3535 Faner Hall
Department of Anthropology
Southern Illinois University
Carbondale IL 62901-4502
Phone: (618) 453-5022
Fax: (618) 453-5037
Email: rcorrucc@siu.edu

SIUC   Outstanding Scholar for 1994

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Research interests Courses
Among the subdisciplines of Biological Anthropology, I publish research particularly concerning Human Dental Variation, Biodistance, Epidemiology of Malocclusion, the Evolution of Disease, Morphometrics and Statistics with special reference to concepts of shape, and various aspects of Primate and Hominid Evolution. Anth 251: Anthropology through Science Fiction
Anth 300A: Introductory Bioanthropology
Anth 331: Forensic Anthropology
Anth 440A: Fossil Evidence for Human Evolution
Anth 440B: Human "Race" and Variation
Anth 455A: Dental Anthropology
Anth 455D: Quantitative Methods
Anth 455E: Biomedical Anthropology
Anth 500A: Theory and Method in Biological Anthropology
Anth 530: Seminar in Epidemiology/ Forensics/ Hominid Evolution/ Morphometrics/ Multivariate Statistics

Selected publications
 
1999  How Anthropology Informs the Orthodontic Diagnosis of Malocclusion's Causes. Edwin Mellen Press, Lewiston.

1994  Integrative Paths to the Past: Paleoanthropological Advances in Honor of F. Clark Howell.  R.S. Corruccini and R.L. Ciochon, eds.  Prentice-Hall, New York.

1990  Halla: Demographic Consequences of the Partition of the Punjab, 1947. University Press of America, Lanham. (coauthored with S.S. Kaul)

1983 New Interpretations of Ape and Human Ancestry, R.L. Ciochon and R.S. Corruccini, eds.  Plenum Press, New York.

1981 Primate Behavior and Sociobiology:  Selected Papers from the VIII International Congress of Primatology, R.S. Corruccini and A.B. Chiarelli, eds.  Springer-Verlag, Heidelberg.