C. Britt Bousman

Who is C. Britt Bousman?

C. Britt Bousman is an associate professor of anthropology at Texas State University–San Marcos and founding director of the university's Center for Archaeological Studies. Bousman studied anthropology as an undergraduate at the University of North Texas and Southern Methodist University, earning his Bachelor of Science in anthropology. He then received a BS in archaeology at Cambridge University where he focused on Old World Paleolithic archaeology under Charles McBurney. He then returned to SMU to study Southern African archaeology under Garth Sampson, receiving his PhD in anthropology in 1991. His dissertation was entitled Holocene Paleoecology and Later Stone Age Hunter-Gatherer Adaptations in the South African Interior Plateau. He has held research positions at the University of Texas at Austin and the University of Texas at San Antonio.