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Abbreviated Vitae 2002 Selected Examples
KATHLEEN JOAN REICHS Professor of Anthropology
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EDUCATION
American University 1971 B.A. Anthropology
Washington, DC
Northwestern University 1972 M.A. Physical Anthropology
Evanston, IL
Northwestern University 1975 Ph.D. Physical Anthropology
Evanston, IL
Diplomate American Board 1986 D.A.B.F.A.
of Forensic Anthropology
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Teaching
Northern Illinois University, 1974-1978
Assistant Professor, 1974-1978
Stateville Correctional Facility, Joliet, IL, 1975-1978
Instructor, 1975-1978
Davidson College, Davidson, NC, 1981-1983
Assistant Professor
University of North Carolina at Charlotte, 1978-81; 1983-pres.
Lecturer, 1978-81; 1983-1987
Assistant Professor, 1987-1988
Associate Professor, 1988-1996
Professor 1996 - present
University of Pittsburgh, 1987
Visiting Professor, Semester at Sea, Fall 1987
Concordia University, 1988-1989
Visiting Associate Professor
McGill University, (Summers 1988-1997)
Visiting Associate Professor
Symposium for medical and dental students, University of North Carolina School of Medicine, Chapel Hill, NC (repeated)
Symposium for residents in Pathology, Laboratoire de Sciences Juciciaires Legales et de medecine legale, Montreal, Quebec (repeated).
Instructor, Field Course in the Recovery of Human Remains, F.B.I. Academy, Quantico, Virginia (CASKU), (repeated)
Consulting (Selected Examples)
Consultant osteological analysis, Toulouse research project on the skeletal remains of Thomas Acquinas, 1989-90
Consultant in osteological analysis of remains of Jean LeBer, Archdiocese of Montreal, 1991.
Forensic Anthropology consultant to Mecklenburg County, NC, Medical Examiner's Office, 1985-present
Forensic Anthropology consultant to Office of the Chief Medical Examiner, State of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC, 1985-present
Consultant, Office of Relocation, N.C. Department of Transportation, Charlotte, NC
Anthropologue judiciare, Governement du Quebec, Ministere de la Securite publique, Laboratoire de Sciences judiciaries et de medecine legale, 1988-present
Forensic Anthropologist, National Disaster Medical System, D-MORT Team, Region 4. Appointed December 20, 1994 (to present) Worked in identification of victims of World trade Center, October, 2001.
External Consultant in Forensic Anthropology, Casualty and Mortuary Affairs Operations Center, Central Identification Laboratory, Hawaii. 1997-1999.
Consultant to United Nations Tribunal on Genocide in Rwanda, 1999 (testimony in Arusha)
Commission d’enquete sur les circonstances entourant la disparition et le deces de M. Louis-Georges Dupont, (exhumation, analysis), Trois Rivieres/Montreal, Summer-Fall, 1996.
Commission d’enquete Roberge, Gouvernement du Québec, (exhumation, analysis), Sept Isles/Montreal, Summer-Fall, 1999.
PUBLICATIONS AND RESEARCH
Books
Reichs, Kathleen J. (ed.)
1983 Hominid Origins: Inquiries Past and Present, University Press of America, Washington, D.C.
Reichs, Kathleen J. (ed.)
1986 Forensic Osteology: Advances in the Identification of Human Remains, Charles C. Thomas Co., Springfield.
Reichs, K.J.
1998 Forensic Osteology II: Advances in the Identification of human Remains, Charles C. Thomas, Springfield, IL.
Chapters in Books
Reichs, Kathleen J.
1983 "Introduction to hominid origins" in Hominid Origins: Inquiries Past and Present, K.J. Reichs, ed., University Press of America, Washington, DC, ix-xxxix.
Reichs, Kathleen J.
1986 The Dickerson skeletal series: bits and pieces of Carolina prehistory, Prehistoric Skeletal Biology of the Southeastern United States, North Carolina Archaeological Council and North Carolina Division of Archives and History, Raleigh.
Reichs, Kathleen J.
1986 "Osteological analysis of the Dickerson skeletal material," Appendix A in B. Oliver, Salvage Excavation of the Dickerson Site (31 BR 91), North Carolina Department of of Cultural Resources, Raleigh.
Reichs, Kathleen J.
1986 "Introduction to Forensic Osteology" in Forensic Osteology Advances in the Identification of Human Remains, Charles C. Thomas, Springfield, p. xv-xxxi.
1987
Reichs, Kathleen J.
1986 "The forensic implications of skeletal pathology: sex" in Forensic Osteology: Advances in the Identification of Human Remains, Charles C. Thomas, Springfield. p. 112-142.
Reichs, Kathleen J.
1986 "The forensic implications of skeletal pathology: ancestry" in Forensic Osteology: Advances in the Identification of Human Remains, Charles C. Thomas, Springfield. p. 196-217.
Reichs, Kathleen J.
1992 "L'Anthropologie judidiaire," in Techniques auxiliaires de la justice, Librairie cooperative du college de Maisonneuve, pp. 43-48.
Reichs, K.J.
1998 Forensic Osteology II: A Decade of Progress, in Reichs, K.J., Forensic Osteology II: Advances in the Identification of Human Remains, Charles C. Thomas, Springfield, IL.
Reichs, K.J. and Craig, E.
1998 Facial Approximation: Procedures, Problems and Pitfalls,in Reichs, K.J., Forensic Osteology II: Advances in the Identification of Human Remains, Charles C. Thomas, Springfield, IL.
Reichs, K.J. and Demirjian, A.
1998 New Measures of Dental Age Assessment in Children, in Reichs, K.J., Forensic Osteology II: Advances in the Identification of Human Remains, Charles C. Thomas, Springfield, IL.
Reichs, K.J.
1998 Postmortem Mutilation and Dismemberment: Macroscopic Analysis, in Reichs, K.J., Forensic Osteology II: Advances in the Identification of Human Remains, Charles C. Thomas, Springfield, IL.
Articles
Reichs, Kathleen J.
1984 "Regional Variability and the Hopewell Phenomenon" Central Issues in Anthropology, Vol. 5, #2:47-65; April, 1984.
DeRousseau, C.J. and Reichs, K.J.
1987 Ontogenetic plasticity in nonhuman primates: I. Secular trend in the Cayo Santiago Macaques," American Journal of Physical Anthropology 73:279-287.
Reichs, Kathleen J.
1989 "Cranial Suture Eccentricities: A Case in Which Precocious Closure Complicated Determination of Sex and Commingling," Journal of Forensic Sciences, Vol. 34, #1:263-73.
Reichs, Kathleen J.
1988 "Treponematosis: A Possible Case from the Late Prehistoric of North Carolina," American Journal of Physical Anthropology 79:289-303.
Reichs, Kathleen J.
1990 "Precocious and Premature Cranial Suture Union as Compli-cating Factors in the Identification of Skeletal Remains" Canadian Society of Forensic Sciences Journal, 23:#1:9-23.
Reichs, Kathleen J.
1990 "L'anthropologie judiciaire en 1990," Surete, 9/90.
Reichs, K.J. and Dorion, R.B.J.
1992 "The Use of Computed Tomography (CT) Scans in the Analysis of Frontal Sinus Configuration," Canadian Society of Forensic Sciences Journal, Vol 25, #1.
Reichs, K.J.
1992 "Forensic Anthropology in the 1990's" The American Journal of Forensic Medicine and Pathology, Vol. 13(2).
Grynpas, M.C., Huckell, C.B., Greenwood, C., Kessler, M.J., Reichs, K.J. and DeRousseau, C.J.
1993 "Effect of Age and Osteoarthritis on Bone Mineral in Rhesus Monkey Vertebrae, Journal of Bone and Mineral Research, Vol. 8, No. 8:909-917.
Reichs, K.J.
1993 "Quantified Comparison of Frontal Sinus Patterns By Means of Computed Tomography," Forensic Science International, Vol. 61:141-168.
Reichs, K.J.
1995 "A Professional Profile of Diplomates of the American Board of Forensic Anthropology: 1984-1992," Journal of Forensic Sciences, Vol. 40, #2, 176-182.
Other
Reichs, K.J.
1982 "The Evolution of Creationism," Charlotte Observer, April 11, 1982.
Reichs, K.J.
1982 "4 Million Year Old Sex Contract: The Evolution of Human Behavior," Charlotte Observer, October 3, 1982.
Novels
Reichs, Kathy
1997 Deja Dead, Scribner, New York (rights sold in 22 languages; winner, Arthur Ellis Award, 1997)
Reichs, Kathy
1999 Death du Jour, Scribner, New York (rights sold in 22 languages)
Reichs, Kathy
2000 Deadly Decisions, Scribner, New York (rights sold in 22 languages)
Reichs, Kathy
2001 Fatal Voyage, Scribner, New York
Reichs, Kathy
2002 Grave Secrets, Scribner, New York (Release: July, 2002)
Novels now in twenty-nine languages.
PAPERS PRESENTED (Academic)
"Middle and Late Woodland: Two Techniques for Determination of Biological Distance," American Anthropological Association Annual Convention, New Orleans, 1973.
"Who Built All Those Mounds? A Bio-social Analysis of Hopewell Burial Sites in the Midwest" Chicago Archeological Society, Chicago, 1975.
"Skeletal Parameters in the Testing of Archeological Models," American Association of Physical Anthropologists Annual Convention, Eugene, Oregon, April, 1982.
"The Role of the Anthropologist in Crime Scene Recovery" International Association of Identifiers Annual Meeting, Charlotte, NC, April 30, 1983.
"The Potential of Skeletal Remains in Forensic Identification," presented at the quarterly meeting of Medical Examiners, Crime Lab and Law Enforcement Personnel and District Attorneys, Charlotte, NC, May, 1983.
"The Research Potential of Osteological Material," Charlotte Nature Museum, March 21, 1985.
"Secular Trends Toward Increasing Body Size in Rhesus Monkeys," American Association of Physical Anthropologists Annual Meeting, Philadelphia, April, 1985.
"Suture Self: The Effect of Eccentric Suture Closure on Forensic Analysis," American Academy of Forensic Sciences, XXXVIII Annual Meeting, San Diego, 1987.
"A Possible Case of Treponematosis from the Piedmont of North Carolina," Annual Meeting of the Paleopathology Association, New York, 1987.
"Craniosynostosis: Its impact on metric assessment in forensic cases," Southeast Regional Forensic Anthropologists annual meeting, Gatlinburg, 1988.
"Paleodemography and Paleopathology of Two Late Prehistoric Tuscaroran Populations: Jordans Landing and San Souci," American Association of Physical Anthropologists Annual Meeting, San Diego, 1989.
"The Use of Computerized Axial Tomography Scans in the Comparison of Frontal Sinus Configurations. American Academy of Forensic Sciences Annual Meeting, Anaheim, CA, February 1991.
"The Biomechanics of Bone Fracture: The Role of the Forensic Anthropologist in Trauma Analysis" ("La biomecanique des fractures des os: le role de l'anthropologue judiciare dans l'analyse traumatique"), 38th Annual Meeting of Canadian Society of Forensic Sciences, Montreal, 1991.
"Facial Reconstruction: A Compartive Study of Three Methods," 44th Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Forensic Sciences, New Orleans, LA, February 1992 (with Edie Franklin).
"Forensic Anthropology at the Provincial/State Level", Symposium: "The Practice of Forensic Anthropology: Practical Considerations", 47th Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Forensic Sciences, Seattle, WA, February, 1995.
"Facing the Future for Forensic Anthropology: A Panel Discussion", 47th Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Forensic Sciences, Seattle, WA, February, 1995.
Invited Public Lectures/Workshops (Academic)
"Analysis of Archeologically Recovered Human Remains," Piedmont Archeological Society, December 7, 1979.
"Physical Anthropology and the Archaeologist," Archaeology Society of N.C., Town Creek Indian Mound State Historic Site, April 28, 1984.
Visiting Lecturer, Department of Anthropology, University of Tennessee Guest Lecture Series (2 presentations) 1987
Panelist, Fall Symposium on Rameses the Great, Queens College, 1988
Concordia University Biology Department Speakers Series, "The Role of Skeletal Biology in the Medico-legal System, February 2, 1990
Concordia University Sociology-Anthropology Department Speakers Series, "Forensic Anthropology: Basic Principles and Case Studies, March 29, 1990
McGill University Department of Anthropology Archaeology Speakers Series, "Skeletal Biology: Applied and Research Potential Within an Anthropological Framework, February 15, 1990
The Naval Research Laboratory Edison Chapter of Sigma Xi Speakers Series, "Forensic Anthropology in the 1990's, December 10, 1993.
University of North Carolina at Charlotte Violence Academy Guest Speakers Series, "When the Autopsy Fails: Forensic Anthropology and the Victims of Violence,", Charlotte, NC, January 31, 1995.
Keynote Speaker, "Trauma Analysis When the Autopsy Fails", Triennial Conference of the Association of Australasian and Pacific Area Police Medical Officers, Darwin, Australia, August 24, 1995.
Smithsonian Workshop in Forensic Anthropology, (Guest Lecturer), October 16-20, 1995, Washington, C.C.
Seminar on Forensic Anthropology and Crime Scene Recovery, Royal Canadian Mounted Police, Police College, Ottawa, October 29, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998.
Col. Henry F. Williams Homicide Seminar, New York State Police, October, 1997, 1998.
International Symposium (French Language) on Forensic Science, Lille France, 1999
American College of Orthopedic Surgeons, Sun Valley, Idaho, 1999
Ontario Coroner’s Association, 1999.
International Symposium on Forensic Science, Bari, Italy, 1999
Midwest Association of Orthopedic Surgeons, Scottsdale, Arizona, 2000,
Symposium on Forensic Anthropology, University of Western Australia, Perth Australia, 2000
Quebec Association of Hematologists and Oncologists, Keynote Speaker, Quebec City, 2000
Canadian Society of Forensic Sciences, Keynote Speaker, Ottawa, 2000
Instructor, Annual Body Recovery Workshop, F.B.I. Academy, Quantico, Virginia, 1995-
Inter-disciplinary Session on Forensic Science, American Academy of Forensic Sciences, Atlanta, 2002.
HONORS / AWARDS / OFFICES (Academic)
Phi Beta Delta, National Honor Society for International Scholars, 1988.
Secretary, Physical Anthropology Section, American Academy of Forensic Sciences, 1994-95.
Chair, Physical Anthropology Section, American Academy of Forensic Sciences, 1995-1996.
Board of Directors, American Board of Forensic Anthropology, 1986-1993
Vice President 1989-93
Board of Directors, American Academy of Forensic Sciences, 1996 – 2002.
Executive Committee, Board of Directors, American Academy of Forensic Sciences, 2000 -
