Matthew Walls
Positions
Associate Professor
Faculty of Arts , Department of Anthropology and Archaeology
Contact information
Web presence
Background
Educational Background
Doctor of Philosophy Anthropology, University of Toronto, 2014
Research
Participation in university strategic initiatives
Courses
| Course number | Course title | Semester |
|---|---|---|
| ARKY 423 | Arctic Archaeology | Winter 2023 |
| ARKY 70108 LEC 01 01 | Archaeology in a Changing North | 2021 |
| ARKY 531 | Cognitive Archaeology | Fall 2022 |
| ARKY 70109 LEC 02 02 | GIS in Archaeology | 2021 |
| ARKY 328/ANTH 399 | Roots of the Anthropocene | Winter 2023 |
| ANTH 39908 LEC 01 01 | Roots of the Anthropocene | 2021 |
| ARKY 205 LEC 01 01 | Ancient Peoples And Places | 2020 |
| ARKY 53107 LEC 01 01 | Adv Topics in Archaeology | 2020 |
| ARKY 531 | Archaeology and Heritage | Winter 2021 |
| ARKY 590 LEC 01 01 | Honours Thesis | 2020 |
| ARKY 590 LEC 01 01 | Honours Thesis | 2020 |
| ARKY 423 LEC | Archaeology of the Arctic | 2020 |
| ARKY 70107 LEC 01 01 | Special Topics in World ARKY | 2021 |
Projects
SSHRC Insight Grant - 2017-2022
SSHRC Insight Development Grant - 2018-2022
Publications
- Hydrological instability and archaeological impact in Northwest Greenland: Sudden mass movement events signal new concerns for circumpolar archaeology. Matthew Walls, Madisen Hvidberg, Mari Kleist, Pauline Knudsen, Pivinnguaq Morch, Gillian Taylor,. Quaternary Science Reviews. (2020)
- Managing wilderness? Holocene-scale, human-related disturbance dynamics as revealed in a remote, forested area in the Czech Republic.. Petr Pokorny, Premysl Bobek, Petr Sidea, Michaela Ptakova, Matthew Walls. The Holocene. (2022)
- From Mesolithic hunters to Iron Age herders. A unique record of woodland exploitation from eastern Central Europe (Czech Republic). Michaela Ptakova; Jan Novak; Premek Bobek; Petr Pokorny; Petr Sida; Matthew Walls; . Archaeobotany and Vegetation History. (2020)
- The bow and arrow and early human sociality: An enactive perspective on communities and technical practice in the middle stone age. Matthew Walls. Philosophy and Technology. (2019)
- Najukkami Ilisimasat Inughuarnillu Suleqateqarneq. Mari Kleist, Matthew Walls. Proceedings of the 21st Inuit Studies Conference. 49-60. Montréal, Québec. (2019)
- Making as a didactic process: Situated cognition and the chaine operatoire. Matthew Walls. Quaternary International. (2016)
- Kayak games and hunting enskilment: An archaeological consideration of sports and the situated learning of technical skills.. Matthew Walls. World Archaeology. (2012)
- 1800-kkut sioqqullugit Inughuit inuussutissarsiornerat (Greenlandic). Kayaks from NW Greenland. Frederick Larsen; Matthew Walls; Pauline Knudsen. Kalaaleq. (2016)
- Inughuit open water subsistence before the nineteenth century: New dates and questions from Washington Land Northwest Greenland. Matthew Walls, Pauline Knudsen, Frederik Larsen. American Antiquity. (2015)
- The Morris Bay Kayak: Analysis and Implications for Inughuit Subsistence in thePikialarsorsuaq Region.. Frederick Larsen; Matthew Walls; Pauline Knudsen. Arctic Anthropology. (2016)
- Wood Use and Kayak Construction: Material Selection from the Perspective of Carpentry. Matthew Walls. Inuit Studies/Etudes Inuit. (2012)
- Social aspects of kayak hunting techniques. Matthew Walls. Journal of North Atlantic Archaeology. (2011)
- Palaeocarpentry in the Eastern Arctic: An inferential exploration of Saqqaq kayak construction.. Matthew Walls. vis-a-vis Explorations in Anthropology. (2010)
- Endogenous community development in Greenland: A perspective on creative transformation and the perception of future. Naotaka Hayashi; Matthew Walls. Polar Science. (2019)
- The Beginnings of Mountain Settlement in Czech Republic – a Case Study from Southern Bohemia. Jan Eigner; Katarina Kapustka; A. PelisiakM.; Matthew Walls. Archaeo Press/Oxbow Books. 185-196. (2017)
- The Beginnings of Mountain Settlement in Czech Republic – a Case Study from Southern Bohemia. Jan Eigner; Katarina Kapustka; A. PelisiakM.; Matthew Walls. Archaeo Press/Oxbow Books. 185-196. (2018)
- A Comparative Perspective on Mesolithic Assemblages from Different Landscapes in Bohemia. Matthew Walls; Dusan Boric; Kapustka Katarína; Jan Eigner. Oxbow Books. 1-32. (2017)
- A Comparative Perspective on Mesolithic Assemblages from Different Landscapes in Bohemia. Matthew Walls; Kapustka Katarína; Dusan Boric; Jan Eigner. Oxbow Books. 1-32. (2019)
- Creativity as a Developmental Ecology. Matthew Walls; Lambros Malafouris; Vlad Glaveneau. Palgrave. 623-638. (2017)
- Caribou Inuit Traders of the Kivalliq, Nunavut. Matthew Walls. Archaeopress British Archaeological Reports. 200. (2009)
In the News
- Inughuit perceptions of climate change and impact to archaeological sites. Kalaallit Nunaata Radioa - Greenland Broadcasting Corporation. (2018)
- Archaeologists examine hearths from Late Paleolithic hunter-gatherers. Ceske Televize (Czech Television). (2021)
- Archaeologists discover ancient camps at rock overhangs in Kokorinsko. Ekolist (Czech Ecology). (2021)
- Hunter Gatherers and Tramps Cooked Here. iDnes (Czech Today). (2021)
Are you the profile owner?
Login to edit.