Research Interests
Forensic anthropology, population genetics, bioarchaeology, geometric morphometrics, quantitative methods, paleodemography Research Publications
Weisensee, K.E., M.K. Spradley (2018). “Craniofacial Asymmetry as a Marker of Socioeconomic Status among Undocumented Mexican Immigrants in the United States.†Economics and Human Biology.
Weisensee, K.E., R.L. Jantz (2016). “An Examination of the Differential Effects of the Modern Epidemiological Transition on Cranial Morphology in the United States and Portugal.†Human Biology, vol. 88, no. 1.
Spradley M.K., Weisensee K.E. (2016). “Ancestry Estimation: The Importance, the history, and the practice†In Tersigni-Tarrant M and Shirley N (Eds.), Forensic Anthropology: A Comprehensive Introduction, Second Edition. Boca Raton: CRC Press
Dunphy M, Weisensee K, Mikhailova E, Harman MK. (2015). “Design and evaluation of bioreactors to model forensic burial environments.†Forensic Science International 257, 242-251.
Spradley M.K., Weisensee, K.E., & Jantz, R.L. (2014). “Variation among Paleoindians, Archaic, and recent Native Americans using geometric morphometric methods.†In Owsley DW & Jantz RL (Eds.), Kennewick Man. College Station: Texas A&M Press.
Weisensee K.E. (2013) “Exploring the relative importance of spatial and environmental variation on the craniometrics of the modern Portuguese.†Human Biology.
Weisensee K.E. (2013). “Fluctuating asymmetry and cause of death: Support for the developmental origins of health and disease hypothesis.†American Journal of Human Biology,25(3), 411-417.
Spradley M.K., Weisensee K.E. (2012). “Why do forensic anthropologists estimate ancestry and why is it so controversial?†In Tersigni-Tarrant M and Shirley N (Eds.), Forensic Anthropology: An Introduction. Boca Raton: CRC Press.
Weisensee K.E., Jantz R.L. (2011). “Secular changes in craniofacial morphology of the Portuguese using geometric morphometrics.†American Journal of Physical Anthropology, 145(4),548-559.
Weisensee K.E., Jantz R.L. (2010). “Rethinking Hooton: a re-examination of the Pecos cranial and postcranial data using modern methods.†In Morgan, M (Ed.), Pecos Pueblo Revisited: Papers of the Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology, Harvard University, vol. 85. Cambridge, MA, Peabody Museum Press.
Weisensee K.E. (2009). “Reassessing sex in the Pecos Pueblo population: New analyses of
Hooton’s data.†In Stodder, A (Ed.), Reanalysis and Reinterpretation in Southwestern Bioarchaeology. Arizona State University Press.
Rois L., Weisensee K.E., & Rissech C. (2008). Sacral fusion as an aid in age estimation. Forensic Science International, 180, 111e1-111e7. LinksWebsite
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