Publications

2006 Athreya, S. Was Homo heidelbergensis in South Asia ? A test using the Narmada hominin from central India . In Petraglia, M and Allchin, B (eds.) The Evolution and Diversity of Humans in South Asia . New York : Springer Academic Publishers. In press.

2006 Athreya, S. Patterning of geographic variation in Middle Pleistocene Homo f rontal bone morphology. Journal of Human Evolution . In press.

2003 Athreya S and MM Glantz. The impact of character correlation and variable groupings on modern human population tree resolution. Am J Phys Anth 122: 134-146.

2003 Trinkaus E, O Moldovan, S Milota, A Bilgar, L Sarcina, S Athreya, SE Bailey, R Rodrigo, G Mircea, T Higham, CB Ramsey and J van der Plicht. An early modern human from the Pestera cu Oase , Romania . Proc Nat Acad Sci 100(20): 11231-11236.

External Grants

National Geographic Expeditions Council Grant 2006-2007

National Science Foundation Dissertation Improvement Grant 2001-2002

Wenner-Gren Foundation Dissertation Fieldwork Grant 2001-2002

Sigma Xi Grant in Aid of Research 2000-2001

Fellowships

American Association of University Women Dissertation Writing Fellowship 2001-2002

Olin Graduate Fellowship for Women, Washington University 1996-2002

Graduate Fellowship in Archaeology, University of Pennsylvania 1994-1995

Writing Fellowship, South Asia Regional Studies, University of Pennsylvania 1994

Presentations :

2006 Was Homo heidelbergensis in South Asia ? A test using the Narmada fossil from Central India . Poster to be presented at the 2006 Paleoanthropology Society Meetings, San Juan, Puerto Rico, April 24-26, 2006.

2004 Athreya, S. Assessing the relationship of Asian Middle Pleistocene Homo to other regional populations using frontal bone morphology. Oral presentation at the Seventy-Third Annual Meeting of the American Association of Physical Anthropologists, Tampa, Florida, April 14-17. Abstract published in Am J Phys Anth (S38):55.

2003 Athreya, S. An assessment of patterns of geographic variation in the frontal bone morphology of Middle Pleistocene Homo. Oral presentation at the 2003 Paleoanthropology Society Meetings, Tempe , Arizona , April 22-23. Abstract published in the online journal Paleoanthropology (n.d.).

1999 Athreya S, M Chang, MM Glantz and MS Murphy. An investigation of structural and functional correlations between cranial characters and character complexes used in the determination of human phylogeny . Oral presentation at the Sixty-Eighth Annual Meeting of the American Association of Physical Anthropologists, Columbus, Ohio, April 26-May 1 . Abstract published in Am J Phys Anth 108 (S28):85.

Symposia Organized:

2004 Athreya, S and MM Glantz, Session Organizers. The Current State of Paleoanthropological Research in East and Southeast Asia . Seventy-Third Annual Meeting of the American Association of Physical Anthropologists, Tampa , Florida , April 14-17.

2004 MM Glantz and S Athreya , Session Organizers. Paleoanthropological Research at the Asian Frontiers. Seventy-Third Annual Meeting of the American Association of Physical Anthropologists, Tampa , Florida , April 14-17.