Preston Miracle
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Previous Appointments Held
- 1996--present: University Assistant Lecturer, Department of Archaeology, University of Cambridge;
- 1995--1996: Special Lecturer, Oakland University.
Previous External Appointments Held
- 1996: Visiting Appointment, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor (July--August 1996);
- 1995: Visiting Appointment, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor (May--June 1995).
Education
- 1995: PhD, Anthropology, University of Michigan;
- 1989: AM, Anthropology, University of Michigan;
- 1986: AB, Anthropology, University of California, Berkeley.
Principal Research Grants
- National
Geographic Society
- Pupicina Cave excavations: 1997;
- British
Academy
- Pupicina Cave excavations: 1997;
- Travel/fieldwork Grants: 1997
- Royal Society Travel Grant: 1997;
- International Research and Exchanges Board
(IREX)
- Short-term Travel Grant: 1995, 1996;
- D.M. McDonald Fund for Archaeological Research
- Pupicina Cave excavations: 1997.
Selected Conferences and Symposia Organised
- 1997: Consuming Passions and Patterns of Consumption, Cambridge, September 1997 (co-organizer).
Teaching Responsibilities
- Part I, Paper 4a: Time, Biology, and Culture;
- Part II: Aspects of Archaeological Science: Zooarchaeology, Palaeolithic Practicals;
- Part II/Mphil: Palaeolithic-Mesolithic Archaeology, Production-Consumption Module, Zooarchaeology Practicals;
- MPhil: Archaeological Principles, Archaeological Practice;
- MPhil: Archaeological Science, Zooarchaeology;
- MPhil: Bioarchaeology, Zooarchaeology.
Selected Awards, Lectures, and Seminars
- Europe
- Cambridge, Ljubljana, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Southampton, Zagreb;
- USA/Canada
- Anaheim, Ann Arbor, Denton, Lawrence, Madison, Minneapolis, Nashville, Washington D.C.;
- South America
- São Paulo, Brasilia;
- Asia
- Jerusalem;
- Japan
- Kyoto.