CURRICULUM VITAE Andrew Kinkella

Department of Life Sciences Moorpark College 7075 Campus Rd. Moorpark, CA 93021 Phone: (805) 378-1400 ext. 1641 Email: akinkella@vcccd.edu Website: http://sunny.moorparkcollege.edu/~akinkella/ Blog: www.kinkellasarchaeology.wordpress.com CURRICULUM VITAE Andrew Kinkella ACADEMIC POSITIONS 2008-present Associate Professor of Anthropology, Department of Life Sciences, Moorpark College 2004-2008 Assistant Professor of Anthropology, Department of Life Sciences, Moorpark College 2002-2004 Adjunct Instructor, Department of Anthropology, Riverside Community College EDUCATION 2001-2009 University of California, Riverside Ph.D., Anthropology, August 2009. Chair: Wendy Ashmore 1997-2000 California State University, Northridge M.A., Anthropology, Minor in Theatre. 1990-1995 University of California, Santa Barbara Double B.A., Anthropology and Film Studies. RESEARCH INTERESTS REGIONAL: Mesoamerica, California TOPICAL: Maya cenotes, settlement patterns, landscape, water ritual OTHER: Underwater archaeology, education, public outreach PUBLICATIONS In Press Lucero, Lisa and. A Place for Pilgrimage: The Ancient Maya Sacred Landscape of Cara Blanca, Belize. In Drawing on Rocks, Gathering by the Water: Archaeological Fieldwork at Rock Reliefs, Sacred Springs and Other Places, edited by Omur Harmansah. Joukowsky Institute for Archaeology and the Ancient World. Brown University, Providence, RI. 2011 Lucero, Lisa, Patricia Beddows, and. Diving the Sacred Pools of Cara Blanca, Belize. In Research Reports in Belizean Archaeology 8:233-240. 2005 Bottles, Buttons, and the BEC: The Historical Record at Yalbac. In Research Reports in Belizean Archaeology 2:269-276. 2004 The Pools at Cara Blanca: Archaeology in the Valley of Peace Above and Below the Water. In Research Reports in Belizean Archaeology 1:93-102. 2004 Lisa Lucero, Scott Fedick,, and Sean Graebner. Ancient Maya Settlement in the Valley of Peace Area. In The Ancient Maya of the Belize Valley: Half a Century of Archaeological Research, edited by J. Garber, pp. 86-102. University Press of Florida, Gainsville. DISSERTATION AND THESIS 2009 Draw of the Sacred Water: An Archaeological Survey of the Ancient Maya Settlement at the Cara Blanca Pools, Belize. Unpublished Ph.D. Dissertation, University of California, Riverside. 2000 Settlement at the Sacred Pools: Preliminary Archaeological Investigations at the Late Classic Maya Site of Cara Blanca, Belize. Unpublished M.A. Thesis, California State University, Northridge. 1

REPORTS 2011 Return to Pool 1 and Reconnaissance at Pool 20: The 2010 Cara Blanca Settlement Survey. In Results of the 2010 Valley of Peace Archaeology Project: Cara Blanca and Yalbac, edited by Lisa J. Lucero, pp. 53-68. Report Submitted to the Institute of Archaeology, National Institute of Culture and History, Belize. 2009 New Pools, New Caves: The 2008 Cara Blanca Settlement Survey. In Results of the 2008 Valley of Peace Archaeology Project: Non-Temple Summit Excavations, edited by Lisa J. Lucero, pp. 62-75. Report Submitted to the Institute of Archaeology, National Institute of Culture and History, Belize. 2008 Over the Bajo and Through the Pools: The 2007 Settlement Survey Transect from Yalbac to the Cara Blanca Pools. In Results of the 2007 Valley of Peace Archaeology Project: Yalbac s Settlement, edited by Lisa J. Lucero, pp. 19-114. Report Submitted to the Institute of Archaeology, National Institute of Culture and History, Belize. 2007 Delaney-Rivera, Colleen and. Preliminary Results of the 2005 and 2006 Field Seasons at CA-VEN- 1691. Report Submitted to the Rancho Guadalasca Management, Oxnard, California. 2006 Two Transects Are Better Than One: 2005 Settlement Survey in the Yalbac Area. In Results of the 2005 Valley of Peace Archaeology Project: Yalbac, edited by L.J. Lucero, pp. 36-40. Report Submitted to the Institute of Archaeology, National Institute of Culture and History, Belize. 2005 Forty-Two Degrees, and Straight on Till Morning: 2004 Settlement Survey in the Yalbac Area. In Results of the 2004 Valley of Peace Archaeology Project: Yalbac, edited by L.J. Lucero, pp. 36-40. Report Submitted to the Institute of Archaeology, National Institute of Culture and History, Belize. 2004 Walkin in the Rain: The 2003 Settlement Survey at Yalbac and Beyond. In Results of the 2003 Valley of Peace Archaeology Project: Yalbac, edited by L.J. Lucero, pp. 36-40. Report Submitted to the Institute of Archaeology, National Institute of Culture and History, Belize. 2004 Archaeological Survey Report for Bilaver Phase I. Report Submitted to Goran and Elizabeth Bilaver, La Canada, California. 2003 Spending the Roaring 20 s in the Jungle: Historical Archaeology at Yalbac. In Results of the 2002 Valley of Peace Archaeological Project: Yalbac, edited by L.J. Lucero, pp. 20-23. Report Submitted to the Department of Archaeology, Ministry of Tourism, Belize. 2002 Archaeological Monitoring Report for Columbia State Historic Park: Restroom Installation at the Parking Lot and Douglass Saloon, Columbia, California. Report Submitted to Greenwood and Associates. 2002 Below the Basketball Court: Burial Recovery at Arroyo Seco Park. Report Submitted to the Environmental Group, Bureau of Engineering, City of Los Angeles. 2001 Archaeological Survey for the Armstrong Ranch Project, Santa Ana, California. Report Submitted to EIP Associates, Inc. 1999 Return to the Sacred Pools: 1999 Reconnaissance and Excavation at Cara Blanca, Cayo District, Belize. In The Third (1999) Field Season of the Valley of Peace Archaeological (VOPA) Project, edited by L. J. Lucero, pp. 44-49. Report Submitted to the Department of Archaeology, Ministry of Tourism, Belize. 1999 Settlement at the Sacred Pools: 1998 Reconnaissance and Excavation at Cara Blanca, Cayo District, Belize. In The Second (1998) Field Season of the Valley of Peace Archaeological (VOPA) Project, edited by L. J. Lucero, pp. 13-17. Report Submitted to the Department of Archaeology, Ministry of Tourism, Belize. PAPERS PRESENTED 2012 Barbara Tejada and Honing the Point: Updating the Site Records at Stoney Point (CA-LAN-89), presented at the 46 th Annual Meeting of the Society for California Archaeology, San Diego, California. 2011 Ritual at the Water s Edge: The Ancient Maya and the Cara Blanca Pools, Belize, UCLA Cotsen Institute of Archaeology, April 27. 2011 Settlement at the Water s Edge: The Ancient Maya of the Cara Blanca Pools, Belize, presented at the 76 th Annual Meetings of the Society for American Archaeology, March 30-April 3, Sacramento. 2010, Elizabeth Gengl, and Darlene Deppe Archaeology at Moorpark College presented at the 44 th Annual Meetings of the Society for California Archaeology, Riverside, California. 2006 and Colleen Delaney-Rivera What s New on the Oxnard Plain: Preliminary Survey and Excavation at CA-VEN-1691 presented at the 40 th Annual Meeting of the Society for California Archaeology, Ventura, California. 2005 Poolside Living: The Symbolic and Ritual Aspects of the Cara Blanca Pools presented at the Third Annual Belize Symposium for Maya Archaeology, San Ignacio, Belize. 2

2004 The Historic Record at Yalbac presented at the Second Annual Belize Symposium, July 8-11, Belize City. 2003 Burial at Arroyo Seco Park presented at the 37 th Annual Meetings of the Society for California Archaeology, Sacramento, California. 2002 and Lisa Lucero Settlement at Saturday Creek and Yalbac presented at the 67 th Annual Meetings of the Society for American Archaeology, Denver. 2002 Return to the Sacred Pools presented at the 22 nd Annual James Young colloquium, University of California, Riverside. 2001 Lisa Lucero and. The Power of Water in Ancient Maya Politics, presented at the 66 th Annual Meetings of the Society for American Archaeology, April 18-22, New Orleans. 2000 Settlement at the Sacred Pools, presented at the 65 th Annual Meetings of the Society for American Archaeology, April 5-9, Philadelphia. 1998 Research at Cara Blanca, Belize, presented at the 3 rd Annual Student Research and Creative Activity Symposium, November 20, California State University, Northridge. 1998 and Lisa Lucero. Water and Earth: Settlement and Hierarchy in the Valley of Peace, presented at the 63 rd Annual Meetings of the Society for American Archaeology, March 25-29, Seattle. ARCHAEOLOGICAL FIELD AND LABORATORY EXPERIENCE 2011 Valley of Peace Archaeological Project (VOPA), Belize Underwater Archaeologist (5/11): Underwater archaeological survey of a Maya cenote in the Cara Blanca area of Belize. Lisa Lucero, Director. 2005-12 Moorpark College Archaeological Program (MCAP), Moorpark, California Project Director (8/05-present): Archaeological survey, excavation, and laboratory analysis of CA-VEN-24 and CA-VEN-1691, coastal Chumash archaeological sites near Point Mugu, California. 2010 Valley of Peace Archaeological Project (VOPA), Belize Underwater Archaeologist (5/10): Underwater archaeological survey of several Maya cenotes in the Cara Blanca area of Belize. Lisa Lucero, Director. 2008 Valley of Peace Archaeological Project (VOPA), Belize Field Director (6/08): Dissertation Research Cara Blanca Settlement Survey. Lisa Lucero, Director. 2007 Valley of Peace Archaeological Project (VOPA), Belize Field Director (5/07-6/07): Dissertation Research Cara Blanca Settlement Survey. Lisa Lucero, Director. 2005 Valley of Peace Archaeological Project (VOPA), Belize Field Director (5/05-7/05): Dissertation Research Cara Blanca Settlement Survey. Lisa Lucero, Director. 2004 Valley of Peace Archaeological Project (VOPA), Belize Field Director (6/04-7/04): Dissertation Research Cara Blanca Settlement Survey. Lisa Lucero, Director. 2004 ArchaeoPaleo Resource Management, Venice, California Field Archaeologist (3/04-6/04): Monitoring and Report Writing Southern California. Robin Turner, Director. 2003-04 Cogstone Resource Management, Santa Ana, California Field Archaeologist (10/03-3/04): Monitoring, survey, and excavation, Record Searches, Report Writing Southern California. Sherri Gust, Director. 2003 Valley of Peace Archaeological Project (VOPA), Belize Field Director (6/03-7/03): Preliminary Dissertation Research. Lisa Lucero, Director. 2002 Greenwood and Associates, Pacific Palisades, California Field Director (9/02): Supervision of a Native American burial excavation as part of a cultural resources mitigation plan for the City of Los Angeles. Roberta Greenwood, Director. 2002 Yalahau Regional Human Ecology Project, Quintana Roo, Mexico Field Archaeologist (6/02 7/02): Survey and mapping of structures at T isil. Scott Fedick, Director. 2002 Valley of Peace Archaeological Project (VOPA), Belize Field Director/Teaching Assistant (6/02 7/02): Preliminary survey at Yalbac. Lisa Lucero, Director. 2001-02 Greenwood and Associates, Pacific Palisades, California Staff Archaeologist (4/01 2/02): Survey, monitoring, laboratory work, and report writing for both prehistoric and historic sites Los Angeles and Orange Counties. Roberta Greenwood, Director. 2001 KEA Environmental, Inc., San Diego, California Field Archaeologist (3/01 4/01): Survey and excavation of sites in Seal Beach and Blythe, California, and Yuma, Arizona. 2001 Valley of Peace Archaeological Project (VOPA), Belize Field Director/Teaching Assistant (1/01 2/01): Mapping and excavation at Saturday Creek and Yalbac, Classic Maya sites in Belize, Central America. Lisa Lucero, Director. 3

2000 California State University, Northridge Lab Assistant (9/00 1/01): Inking and scanning potsherd drawings from the Maya site of Ujuxte for Dr. Michael Love. Also use of AutoCAD to enter unit profiles and planviews into a computer database. 2000 Minanha Regional Settlement Survey, Belize Staff (7/00 4 weeks): Survey, mapping, and excavation. Samuel Connell, Director. 1999 Proyecto Taller de San Jose, Baja California Sur, Mexico Field Archaeologist (7/99 8/99): Survey, mapping and lithic analysis at a prehistoric rock quarry site. Jason Toohey, Director. 1999 Valley of Peace Archaeological Project (VOPA), Belize Field Director (5/99-6/99): Master s Thesis Research Cara Blanca. Lisa Lucero, Director. 1998 Pomona Shipwreck Project, Fort Ross State Park, California Underwater Archaeologist (8/98 2 weeks): Underwater mapping of the shipwreck Pomona for possible inclusion into Fort Ross State Park and nomination to the National Registry. Charles Beeker, Director. 1998 Valley of Peace Archaeological Project (VOPA), Belize Field Director (5/98 7/98): Thesis Research (including underwater) Cara Blanca. Lisa Lucero, Director. 1998 Scientific Applications International Corporation (SAIC), Santa Barbara, CA Field Archaeologist (1/98 2 weeks): Excavation at an adobe structure at Camp Pendleton, California, looking for evidence of Luseno Indian habitation. 1997 Valley of Peace Archaeological Project (VOPA), Belize Field Director (5/97 7/97): Initial reconnaissance of Maya settlement within the Valley of Peace Archaeological Project survey area. Lisa Lucero, Director. 1997 Wharton and Griswald, Santa Barbara, California Lab Assistant (1/97 2/97): Conservation of historic copper artifacts. The artifacts were cleaned, organized, and treated with anti-corrosives for long-term storage. Glenn Wharton, Director. 1996-97 Meso American Research Center (MARC), Santa Barbara, California Lab Assistant (9/96 4/97): Cataloging slides and video from excavations at the Classic Maya center of El Pilar in Belize, Central America. Anabel Ford, Director. 1996 Belize River Archaeological Settlement Survey (BRASS) Field Archaeologist (2/96 6/96): Survey, mapping, excavation, and video recording at the Classic Maya site of El Pilar in Belize, Central America. Anabel Ford, Director. 1995 Scientific Applications International Corporation (SAIC), Santa Barbara, CA Field Archaeologist/Lab Assistant (10/95 12/95): Excavation and artifact analysis of a Luiseno site at Camp Pendleton, California. 1995 Southwestern Germany Survey Project Field Archaeologist (8/95 9/95): Survey and excavation of Mesolithic hunter-gatherer sites in Southwestern Germany. Mike Jochim, Director. 1995 University of California, Santa Barbara Archaeological Curation Assistant (1/95 6/95): Organized and cataloged an artifact collection from a Chumash site excavated in the late 1960's. 1995 UCSB/CALTRANS Archaeological Lab Analyst (1/95 6/95): Reorganization, re-cataloging, and data entry of an old collection of artifacts dug up by CALTRANS in the early 1970's. 1994 University of California, Santa Barbara Field School Student (4/94 6/94): Survey and excavation of sites in Santa Barbara County and on Santa Cruz Island as part of a field archaeology class. Mike Glassow, Director. 1993 Belize River Archaeological Settlement Survey (BRASS) Field School Student (4/93 6/93): Survey, mapping, excavation, and video recording at the Classic Maya site of El Pilar in Belize, Central America. Anabel Ford, Director. TEACHING EXPERIENCE 2004-present Associate Professor of Anthropology and Archaeology, Department of Life Sciences, Moorpark College, Moorpark, California. Classes taught include: Archaeology, Cultural Anthropology, Biological Anthropology, Egyptology, Ancient Maya, Ancient North America, California Archaeology, Archaeological Survey and Mapping, Archaeological Excavation, and Archaeological Laboratory Methods. 2011 Guest Lecture on the Ancient Maya, Redwood Middle School, Thousand Oaks, April 29. 2010 Guest Lecture on the Ancient Maya, Multicultural Day, Moorpark College, April. 2010 Guest Lecture on the Ancient Maya, 6 th grade class at Moorpark Middle School, Moorpark, February. 4

2008 Guest Lecture Underwater Archaeology Among the Maya, Harborside Speaker Series, Oxnard College, May. 2007 Guest Lecture on Ancient Maya cenote use, Ventura County Archaeological Society (VCAS), November. 2006 Guest Lecture The Pomona: Historic Underwater Archaeology in Northern California, Santa Barbara Archaeological Society (SBAS), April. 2002-04 Teaching Assistant for Introduction to Archaeology, Introduction to Cultural Anthropology, and Introduction to Physical Anthropology, University of California, Riverside, September 2002 to June 2004. 2004 Adjunct Professor, Introduction to Physical Anthropology, Rio Hondo Community College, Jan-Mar. 2003 Adjunct Professor, Introduction to Archaeology, Riverside Community College - Norco campus, Feb-June. 2003 Adjunct Professor, Introduction to Cultural Anthropology, Riverside Community College Moreno Valley campus, Jan-Feb. 2002 Adjunct Professor, Introduction to Archaeology, Riverside Community College, Feb-June. 2001 Guest Lecture, Classic Maya and Current Research, Saddleback College, Prof. Brian Stokes, March. 2001 Teaching Assistant, New Mexico State archaeology field school, Valley of Peace Archaeological Project (VOPA), Belize, Jan-Feb. 2000 Teaching Assistant for Ancient Maya archaeology field school, Minanha Regional Survey, Belize, July. 1999 Guest Lecture on the Ancient Maya, 6 th grade science class at Hillside School, Simi Valley, May. 1999 Guest Lecture on Maya archaeology, Intro to Anthropology class at California State University, Northridge, Dr. Fred Krissman, March. 1998 Teaching Assistant, New Mexico State archaeology field school, Valley of Peace Archaeology Project (VOPA), Belize, May-July. HONORS AND AWARDS Moorpark College 2011 Travel Grant for attendance at the SAA meetings in Sacramento. 2010 Travel Grant for attendance at the SCA meetings in Riverside. University of California, Riverside 2007 UCR Graduate Division Dissertation Research Grant for fieldwork done in Belize. 2004 UCR Travel Grant for travel to the Annual Belize Archaeology Symposium in Belize City. 2003 UCR Travel Grant for travel to the Annual Belize Archaeology Symposium in Belize City. 2002 UCR Humanities Research Grant for archaeological work done in Belize and Mexico. 2002 UCR Travel Grant for travel to the SAA meetings in Denver. 2001-04 UCR Graduate Fellowship California State University, Northridge 2000 CSUN Travel Grant for travel to the SAA meetings in New Orleans. 1999 CSUN Student Projects Committee Grant for fieldwork expenses in Belize. 1998-99 Dean s Honors. University of California, Santa Barbara 1996 UCSB Minigrant for video production. 1993 Dean's Honors. 1993 UCSB Minigrant for travel expenses in Belize. 1990 Retired Teacher's Association Scholarship. 1990 San Leandro PTA Scholarship. ACADEMIC ACTIVITIES 2011 Co-chair, Department of Life Sciences, Moorpark College. 2011 Chair of session, Maya Ritual and Sacred Space, 76 th Annual Meetings of the Society for American Archaeology, March 30-April 3, Sacramento. 2008-09 President, Ventura County Archaeological Society (VCAS) 2003-04 President, Student Association of Graduate Anthropologists (SAGA) Department of Anthropology, University of California, Riverside 1998-99 President, Anthropology Student Association (ASA) Department of Anthropology, California State University, Northridge 5

PROFESSIONAL SERVICES College Committees (Moorpark College) Academic Senate, Fall 2008-Spring 2011 Tenure Committee Chair for Biological Anthropology Hire, Fall 2008-present Tenure Committee Chair for American Sign Language Hire, Fall 2006-Spring 2010 Multicultural Day Committee, Fall 2005-Spring 2007 Deans Hiring Committee, Fall 2007 Faculty Hiring Committees, Fall 2006, Fall 2008 Honors Committee, Fall 2007-Spring 2008 Faculty Advisor, Anthropology Club, Fall 2005-Spring 2006 MEDIA RELATIONS Asian Diver Magazine, Issue 6/2011, No. 117 Two articles of mine were published for the general diving community on diving and archaeology, one entitled Dive for Life and the other entitled Scuba Dos and Don ts (November 2011) New York Times Scientist at Work Blog My research is highlighted in an article entitled An Ancient Watery Underworld. View at http://scientistatwork.blogs.nytimes.com/2011/05/25/an-ancient-watery-underworld/ (May 25, 2011) Voice Box Magazine Interviewed concerning my archaeological field experiences in Belize for an article entitled Bringing Life Experiences to Class. (Spring/Summer 2010) Interviewed about bringing students into local Chumash archaeology, for the article Students and the Voices of Chumash Ancestors (Spring/Summer 2011) Mexicolore Chosen to write an online article on Maya cenote use for high school and college students in the UK, entitled The Importance of Cenotes in pre-hispanic Mesoamerica. View at http://www.mexicolore.co.uk/index.php?one=azt&two=aaa&id=464&typ=reg (Spring 2010) USA Today Interviewed concerning my dissertation research on the cenotes of Cara Blanca, Belize for the article Archaeologists Dive Deep into the Lost World of the Maya. View at http://www.usatoday.com/tech/science/2009-07-05-maya-belize_n.htm (July 6, 2009) My research is referred to in a second follow-up article entitled Maya Pools Await Diving Explorers. View at http://www.usatoday.com/tech/science/columnist/vergano/2011-01-02-cara-blanca_n.htm (January 3, 2011) Responses to recent Maya discoveries in How a Jester god revealed oldest Mayan royal tomb. View at http://www.usatoday.com/tech/science/columnist/vergano/2011-04-03-mayan-tomb_n.htm (April 3, 2011) Career Focus Magazine Interviewed for an article in a local magazine entitled Dig into Anthropology at Moorpark College, highlighting my career as a model for prospective students. (Fall 2007) Thousand Oaks Acorn Responses to attacks on evolution (March 29, 2007 and May 3, 2007) Moorpark College Video Server A presentation entitled Archaeology Among the Maya recorded live for broadcast (Sept. 14, 2005) Channel 5 Belize Interviewed concerning my research on historic archaeology in Belize (July 8, 2004) PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS American Anthropological Association Register of Professional Archaeologists Society for American Archaeology Society for California Archaeology Archaeological Conservancy Ventura County Archaeological Society 6