KATHRYN GWEN SOKOLOWSKI portrait
  • Graduate Teaching Assist (TA), Anthropology Department

Publications

  • Sokolowski, Kathryn, Codding, B. F., Du, A. & Faith, J. T. (2023). Do grazers equal grasslands? Strengthening paleoenvironmental inferences through analysis of present-day African mammals. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology. Vol. 629. Published, 11/2023.
    https://doi.org/10.1016/j.palaeo.2023.111786

Research Keywords

  • Zooarchaeology
  • Paleoecology
  • Paleoanthropology

Presentations

  • Edge of Extinction: South African fauna at the end of the Ice Age. Earth Science Department Seminar, Utah Valley University, Orem, Utah. Invited Talk/Keynote, Presented, 11/05/2024.
  • Sokolowski, K., O’Brien, K., Hare, V., Yarian, D., Rossouw, L., Faith, J. T., Paleoecological implications of the Late Glacial hyena den from Besaansklip (southwestern Cape, South Africa). Podium presentation. Paleoanthropology Society, Annual Meeting, Los Angeles, California. Conference Paper, Presented, 03/15/2024.
  • Sokolowski, K., Barr, W. A., Faith, J.T., Evaluating environmental drivers of late Quaternary mammal extinctions in the Cape Floristic Region, South Africa. Poster presentation. Southern African Society for Quaternary Research, St. Lucia, South Africa. Conference Paper, Presented, 10/01/2022.
  • Sokolowski, K., Codding, B, Du, A, Faith, JT. Environmental change and hominin evolution: building stronger links through understanding the environmental tolerances of present-day African Mammals. Podium Presentation. Paleoanthropology Society 2022 Annual Meeting, Denver, Colorado, USA. Conference Paper, Presented, 03/2022.
  • Kathryn Sokolowski, Kris Sabbi, Sherry Nelson. 2021. Tracking patterns of weaning in wild chimpanzees (Pan troglodytes schweinfertii) using stable isotopes” AAPA. Poster, Presented, 03/2021.

Geographical Regions of Interest

  • South Africa