Anthropology: Faculty - Patrick Lubinski

Patrick Lubinski Associate Professor B.S. Biology, University of Cincinnati, 1986 M.S. Anthropology, University of Wisconsin-Madison, 1990 Ph.D. Anthropology, University of Wisconsin-Madison, 1997 Office: Dean Hall 338 Phone: 963-3601 Fax: 963-3215 Email: lubinski@cwu.edu

Interests & Expertise

• Archaeology, zooarchaeology, methods, cultural resource management, western North America

Archaeological Experience

• More than 20 field seasons in both academic/research and cultural resource management settings
• Work in Alaska, California, Colorado, Illinois, Ohio, Nevada, North Dakota, Utah, Washington, Wisconsin, Wyoming, France, and Tunisia
• Extensive work in Rocky Mountain and Great Lakes regions
• Completion of more than 80 archaeological reports

Teaching Highlights

• Associate Professor, Central Washington University, 2005-present
• Assistant Professor, Central Washington University, 2000-2005 (Excellence in Teaching Award 2005)
• Adjunct Assistant Professor, Western Wyoming Community College, 1998-2000
• Special Faculty Appointment, Brigham Young University, 1994
• Lecturer, University of Wisconsin-Madison, 1993 (Nominated for UW Excellence in Teaching Award)
• Teaching Assistant, University of Wisconsin-Madison, 1988-1992 (UW Teaching Assistant Mentor Award)

Courses Taught at CWU

• Anth 107 General Anthropology
• Anth 120 Introduction to Archaeology
• Anth 296 Individual Study
• Anth 301 Principles and Assessment
• Anth 320 Research/Laboratory in Archaeology
• Anth 321 Archaeological Methods
• Anth 324 North American Archaeology
• Anth 325 Prehistory of the Pacific Northwest
• Anth 425 Zooarchaeology
• Anth 486 Advanced Archaeological Methods
• Anth 493 Anthropological Field Experience
• Anth 496 Individual Study
• Anth 498 Environmental Archaeology
• Anth 521 Cultural Resource Management
• REM 505 Introduction to Graduate Research
• REM 522 Resource Analysis

Selected Publications

• Lubinski, PM (2003) Rabbit Hunting and Bone Bead Production at a Late Prehistoric Camp in the Wyoming Basin. North American Archaeologist 24(3):197-214.
• Lubinski, PM (2001) Estimating Age and Season of Death of Pronghorn Antelope (Antilocapra americana) by Means of Tooth Eruption and Wear. International Journal of Osteoarchaeology 11(3):218-230.
• Lubinski, PM and CJ O'Brien (2001) Observations on Seasonality and Mortality from a Recent Catastrophic Death Assemblage. Journal of Archaeological Science 28(8)833-842.
• Pastor, JV and Lubinski, PM, Editors (2000) Pronghorn Past and Present: Archaeology, Ethnography and Biology. Plains Anthropologist Memoir No. 32.
• Lubinski, PM (2000) Of Bison and Lesser Mammals: Prehistoric Hunting Patterns in the Wyoming Basin. In Intermountain Archaeology (Madsen DB & Metcalf MD, Eds.), pp. 176-188. University of Utah Anthropological Papers No. 122. Salt Lake City.
• Lubinski, PM (2000) Prehistoric Fishing in the Rocky Mountains. Plains Anthropologist 45(172):155-168.
• Lubinski, PM (1999) The Communal Pronghorn Hunt: A Review of the Ethnographic and Archaeological Evidence. Journal of California and Great Basin Anthropology 21(2):158-181.
• Lubinski, PM (1996) Fish Heads, Fish Heads: An Experiment on Differential Bone Preservation in a Salmonid Fish. Journal of Archaeological Science 23:175-181.

Student Collaborations

• Lubinski, PM, and MD McCombs (2004) Central Washington University 2003 Systematic Pedestrian Survey in the Saddle Mountains, Grant County, Washington. Submitted to Bureau of Land Management, Spokane, Washington. 158 pp.
• Middleton, J, PM Lubinski, and MD Metcalf (2004) Ceramics from the Firehole Basin Site and the Firehole Phase in the Wyoming Basin. Paper presented at the 62nd Plains Anthropological Conference, Billings, Montana, October 13-16.
• Lubinski, PM, and MD McCombs (2003) Central Washington University 2002 Systematic Pedestrian Survey in the Saddle Mountains, Grant County, Washington. Submitted to Bureau of Land Management, Spokane, Washington. 104 pp.
• Lubinski, PM, and TM Entz (2003) Faunal Remains from the Fryingpan Rockshelter (45PI43) in Mount Rainier National Park. Submitted to Mount Rainier National Park. 16 pp.
• Cushman, NJ, PM Lubinski, and K Satnik (2002) Cultural Resource Reconnaissance and Overview of the Paradise Developed Area, Mount Rainier National Park. Submitted to National Park Service, Seattle, Washington. 86 pp.
• Lubinski, PM, and N Smith (2001) Faunal Remains from Site 48SW550. Submitted to Western Archaeological Services, Rock Springs, Wyoming. 10 pp.

Current Research

• Wenas Creek Mammoth Investigation, Yakima County, Washington
• Zooarchaeology of Grissom Site, Kittitas County, Washington
• Zooarchaeology and Artifact Analysis of Firehole Basin Site, Sweetwater County, Wyoming