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Michael Glassow is an American archaeologist and emeritus professor at the University of California, Santa Barbara.[1] Glassow’s research has focused on the prehistory of the Channel Islands of California. Specifically, he has focused on the role of human-environment interactions in shaping the history of the Chumash people of the Northern Channel Islands.[1][2]

Education

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He received his PhD from the University of California, Los Angeles in 1972.[3]

Career

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He has worked as a professor in the Anthropology Department at UCSB since 1969.[3] With a career spanning over 50 years, Glassow was a significant figure in California archaeology during the late 20th and early 21st centuries.[2] He also trained PhD students who went on to work within California Archaeology.[2] He served as the president of the Society for California Archaeology from 1988 to 1989.[4]

Selected books

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  • —; Joslin, Terry L. (2012). Exploring Methods of Faunal Analysis: Insights from California Archaeology (edited volume). University of California, Los Angeles: Cotsen Institute of Archaeology. ISBN 978-1-931745-87-1.

2008 The Punta Arena Site: Early and Middle Holocene Cultural Development on Santa Cruz Island, coauthored with J. E. Perry and P. F. Paige. Contributions in Anthropology 3, Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History

1997 Archaeology of the California Coast during the Middle Holocene. (coedited with J. M. Erlandson). Perspectives in California Archaeology 4. Institute of Archaeology, University of California, Los Angeles.

1996 Purisimeño Chumash Prehistory: Maritime Adaptations along the Southern California Coast. Case Studies in Archaeology. Harcourt Brace, Fort Worth.

1993 Archaeology on the Northern Channel Islands of California, Studies of Subsistence, Economics, and Social Organization (volume editor). Coyote Press Archives of California Prehistory 34.


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