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Robert Losey
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Latest papers
The emergence and diversification of dog morphology.
Science (New York, N.Y.) · 2025
Multi-level spondylolysis at Egiin Gol: A case from Xiongnu period Mongolia.
International journal of paleopathology · 2025 · senior author
Assessing current visual tooth wear age estimation methods for Rangifer tarandus using a known age sample from Canada.
PloS one · 2024
Latest funding
- $289,419
Histories in Transition: Indigenous Interactions and Archaeological Collaborations in Southern Saskatchewan
SSHRC · 2025 · Principal investigator
- $70,272
Stitching Together the Past and Present in Arctic Siberia
SSHRC · 2021 · Co-investigator
- $64,300
Bioarchaeology of the 99 Percent: Eastern Eurasia's First Steppe Empire
SSHRC · 2021 · Co-investigator
4 publications.
The emergence and diversification of dog morphology.
Evin A, Ameen C, Brassard C, Dennis S, Antipina EE, Bonhomme V, Boudadi-Maligne M, Britton K, Gil Cano F, Carden RF, Claude J, Colominas L, Curth S, Egorovich Fedorov S, Frances J, Kalthoff DC, Kitchener AC, Knecht R, Kosintsev P, Linderholm A, Losey R, Merts I, Merts V, Mostadius M, Omura M, Onar V, Outram AK, Peters J, Rehazek A, Rosengren E, Sablin M, Sciulli P, Seguí M, Tseng ZJ, Usmanova E, Varfolomeev V, Crockford S, Kuzmin Y, Frantz L, Dobney K, Larson G
Multi-level spondylolysis at Egiin Gol: A case from Xiongnu period Mongolia.
Lieverse AR, Tumur-Ochir I, Samdantsoodol O, Nomokonova T, Losey R
Assessing current visual tooth wear age estimation methods for Rangifer tarandus using a known age sample from Canada.
Kohut G, Losey R, Kutz S, Khidas K, Nomokonova T
Spondylosis deformans in three large canids from the Gravettian Předmostí site: Comparison with other canid populations.
Germonpré M, Losey R, Lázničková-Galetová M, Galeta P, Sablin MV, Latham K, Räikkönen J
Histories in Transition: Indigenous Interactions and Archaeological Collaborations in Southern Saskatchewan
Principal investigators: Losey, Robert J.
Stitching Together the Past and Present in Arctic Siberia
Principal investigators: Nomokonova, Tatiana
Keywords: Indigenous knowledge; reindeer; hide working; arctic Siberia; collaborative archaeology; community; iamal peninsula; Indigenous youth; nenets; khanty; sewing; enskilment
Bioarchaeology of the 99 Percent: Eastern Eurasia's First Steppe Empire
Principal investigators: Lieverse, Angela
Keywords: Bioarchaeology; Lived Experiences; Identity; Commoners; Nomadic empire; Mortuary context; Health; Diet; Activity
Indigenous dog sledding in the Western Arctic
Principal investigators: Losey, Robert J.
Keywords: archaeology; ethnography; Arctic; human-animal studies
Indigenous dog sledding in the Western Arctic
Principal investigators: Losey, Robert J.
Keywords: archaeology; ethnography; Arctic; human-animal studies
The long term history of humans and their dogs in the north
Principal investigators: Losey, Robert J.
Keywords: zooarchaeology; archaeology; dogs; Siberia; life histories
Seal-hunter interactions on Lake Baikal, Siberia
Principal investigators: Nomokonova, Tatiana
Keywords: zooarchaeology; ethnoarchaeology; Lake Baikal; Eastern Siberia; human-animal relationships; holocene
Holocene hunter-gatherers of Northeast Asia
Principal investigators: Weber, Andrzej W.
Keywords: hunter-gatherers; culture change; method and theory; Holocene; Northeast Asia; circumpolar
Animals among the dead: faunal remains in mortuary contexts, Cis-Baikal, Siberia
Principal investigators: Losey, Robert J.
Keywords: archaeology; mortuary archaeology; zooarchaeology; Siberia
Middle Holocene hunter-gatherers of Cis-Baikal, Siberia
Principal investigators: Weber, Andrzej W.
Keywords: hunter-gatherers; boreal forest; culture change; method and theory; middle Holocene; Siberia
From CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998, including their latest published competition results.
Frequent collaborators
- Robert Losey and Tatiana Nomokonova: 2 shared papers
- Susan Kutz and Robert Losey: 1 shared paper
- Susan Kutz and Tatiana Nomokonova: 1 shared paper
- Archaeology - General: Theory and Method
- Technology, Tool Industries
- Veterinary Medicine, Faculty of
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