Nicole Jastremski

Interests & Expertise

Biological anthropology, Forensic anthropology, Bioarchaeology, Mortuary analysis, Paleopathology, Taphonomy, Identity formation, Ecuador

Courses Taught

• ANTH 110: Introduction to Biological Anthropology
• ANTH 110L: Introduction to Biological Anthropology Lab
• ANTH 312: Human Origins: The Fossil Evidence
• ANTH 315: Forensic Skeletal Analysis
• ANTH 315L: Forensic Skeletal Analysis Lab
• ANTH 318/LAJ 318: Introduction to Forensics
• ANTH 409/LAJ 409: Forensics Capstone
• ANTH 410: Biological Anthropology, Theoretical, and Research Issues
• ANTH 414: Osteobiographical Analysis
• ANTH 415: Forensic Anthropology: Theoretical and Applied Issues 
• CERM 506: Cultural & Environmental Resource Management Colloquium

Selected Publications and Reports

2021, Human skeletal remains recovered from a Napo funerary urn in the Ecuadorian Amazon: a taphonomic and mortuary assessment. Bioarchaeology International 5:143-156. (Jastremski, N.A. and Sánchez-Polo, A.)

2020, Highland vs. lowland craniometry in Andean South America: an Ecuadorian case study. Journal of Archaeological Science: Reports 35:102758. (Jastremski, N. A., Henebry-DeLeon, L., Lubinski, P., and Klyve, D.)

2014, Análisis antropológico forense de los restos óseos del Patio Sur de la Escuela Central. In Escuela Central Immaculada. Edited by Office of Historical Areas and Heritage, Cuenca, Ecuador. Cuenca: Monsalve Moreno. (Jastremski, N.A.)

2009, Étude d’une tombe collective de l’époque Manteño (Salango, Equateur) dans son context, culterel et funéraire, régional. Antropo 18:9-25. (Graber, Y. and Jastremski, N.)