SCOTT J. RUFOLO, srufolo1@jhu.edu

Research Associate

Status

Smithsonian Institution Research Affiliate & Doctoral Candidate, Department of Near Eastern Studies, The Johns Hopkins University

Research Interests

Complex society, origins of agriculture, economy of animal products, archaeology of Mesopotamia and surrounding regions, ancient Near Eastern languages, museology

Current Research

Origin of Specialized Pastoralism in Northern Mespotamia

Education and Degrees

BA (Geological Sciences/Anthropology) - Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey

MS (Vertebrate Paleontology) - Brigham Young University

MPhil (Museum Studies and Archaeological Heritage Management) - University of Cambridge

MA (Near Eastern Studies) - The Johns Hopkins University