PROFESSORS

Fernando Astudillo

PhD. Archaeology. Simon Fraser University (Canada)


Office: HS-514C


Phone: (+593 2) 297-1700, Ext. 2162


E-mail:  fjastudillo@usfq.edu.ec


Interests

  • Archaeology
  • Historical Ecology
  • Frontier Studies
  • Mestizaje

Projects

  • Quito: Spiritual City (Archival City project)

Publications

YearTitleAuthorsDocument
2021The Galapagos as Penal Colony: Exile, peonage, and state control at the Hacienda El Progreso, 1878-1904Fernando J. Astudillo and Ross Jamieson.Download
2020Arqueología Ambiental de las Islas Galápagos. Informe Prospección Arqueológica 2019.Fernando J. AstudilloReport on file at the Instituto Nacional de Patrimonio Cultural del Ecuador (INPC)
2020Illustrated catalog of phytoliths from modern plants of the Galápagos Islands: Economic
species of San Cristóbal Island
Fernando J. AstudilloDownload
2020Floral Analysis, Impacts and Innovations in Historical Paleoethnobotany, In: The Routledge Handbook of Global Historical ArchaeologyFernando J. Astudillo and Sarah Walshaw.Download
2020Historical Ecology and Archaeology in the Galápagos Islands: A Legacy of Human OccupationPeter W. Stahl, Fernando J. Astudillo, Ross Jamieson, Florencio Delgado, and Diego Quiroga.Download
2018Neanderthal activity and resting areas from stratigraphic unit 13 at the Middle Palaeolithic site of Oscurusciuto (Ginosa-Taranto, Southern Italy)Vincenzo Spagnolo, Giulia Marciani, Daniele Aureli, Francesco Berna, Ginevra Toniello, Fernando Astudillo, Francesco Boschin, Paolo Boscato, and Annamaria Ronchitelli.Download
2018Environmental and Historical Archaeology of the Galápagos Islands: Paleoethnobotany of El Progreso Plantation, 1870-1904Fernando J. AstudilloDownload
2018Soil Phytoliths as Indicators of Initial Human Impact on San Cristóbal Island, GalápagosFernando J. AstudilloDownload
2016Produced seven-part video documentary web series for the project “Historical Ecology of the Galápagos Islands (In Spanish with English subtitles).Fernando Astudillo and LaVainillaFilms EcuadorWatch
2015Ecología histórica de las islas Galápagos. Informe de actividades año 2, 2015Fernando J. AstudilloReport on file at the Galapagos National Park
2014Ecología histórica de las islas galápagos. Informe de actividades año 1, 2014Fernando J. AstudilloReport on file at the Galápagos National Park
2010Poaceae phytoliths from the Niassa Rift, MozambiqueJulio Mercader, Fernando Astudillo, Mary Barkworth, Tim Bennett, Chris Esselmont, Rahab Kinyanjui, Dyan Laskin Grossman, Steven Simpson, and Dale Walde.Download
2007Las Antiguas Plantaciones de Chilmá. Estudio Arqueobotánico sobre la Agricultura en
un Yacimiento Pasto.
Fernando J. AstudilloDownload
2005Book Review: La Identidad del Pueblo Cañari. De-Construcción de una Nación Etnica, edited by Hugo Burgos Guevara. In: Antropología Cuadernos de Investigación 6Fernando J. AstudilloDownload