Dr. Andrew Kramer

See Also: Dr. Kramer's Website | Paleoanthropology Lab

Education

• Ph.D. 1989, Anthropology, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor
• M.A. 1982, Anthropology, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor
• B.A. 1980, Anthropology, University of California, Berkeley

Research Interests

Biological Anthropology, Paleoanthropology, Paleoprimatology, Species Recognition in Fossil Samples, Southeast Asia

Selected Publications

Kramer, A. 2005. Biospeciation versus morphospeciation in the later human fossil record: Lessons learned from non-human primate socioecology. Anthropologie - International Journal of the Science of Man 43(2-3):199-206.

Kramer, A., Djubiantono, T., Aziz, F., Bogard, J.S., Weeks, R.A., Weinand, D.C., Hames, W.E., Elam, J.M., Durband, A.C., and Agus. 2005. The first hominid fossil recovered from West Java, Indonesia. Journal of Human Evolution 48:661-667.

Weeks, R.A., Bogard, J.S., Elam, J.M., Weinand, D.C. and Kramer, A. 2003. Effects of thermal annealing on the radiation produced electron paramagnetic resonance spectra of bovine and equine tooth enamel: Fossil and modern. Journal of Applied Physics 93(12):9880-9889.

Kramer, A. 2002. Paleoanthropology at home and in the field. In AS Ryan (ed.): A Guide to Careers in Physical Anthropology. Westport, CT: Bergin & Garvey, pp. 65-83.

Kramer, A., Crummett, T.L., and Wolpoff, M.H. 2001. Out of Africa and into the Levant: Replacement or admixture in western Asia? Quaternary International 75:51-63.

Kramer, A., and Donnelly, S.M. 2001. Species recognition among the robust hominids from Java. In F Sémah, C Falguères, D Grimaud-Hervé, and A-M Sémah (eds.) Origin of Settlements and Chronology of the Paleolithic Cultures in Southeast Asia. Paris: Semenanjung, pp. 359-375.

Contact Information

Dr. Andrew Kramer
Professor and Head
250 South Stadium Hall
Knoxville, Tennessee
37996-0720

Phone: 865-974-4408
Email: akramer@utk.edu