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RESEARCH EXPERIENCE


Assistant Professor - 4th R-GIRO, an interdisciplinary research center for strengthening resilience against disasters and food crises in human history, R-GIRO research group, Ritsumeikan University April 2023 - present.

Senior Researcher - 4th R-GIRO, an interdisciplinary research center for strengthening resilience against disasters and food crises in human history, R-GIRO research group, Ritsumeikan University April 2022 - March 2023.

Senior Researcher - 3rd R-GIRO, research center for sustainable social model based on long-term population analysis, R-GIRO research group, Ritsumeikan University April 2021 - March 2022.

Special Researcher - Exploring the use of photogrammetry and 3D applications within the Lake Biwa Museum, Lake Biwa Museum, April 2021 - March 2023.

Kakenhi Start-Up Research Project - Principal Investigator - Estimation of Jomon period pithouse energy costs through the use of reconstructions, Ritsumeikan University, August 2021 - March 2023.

Kakenhi Transformative Research Area Project - Project Member - 先史人類の人口動態に関する研究, Ritsumeikan University, April 2023 - March 2028.

Special Researcher - Exploring factors related to sedentism: Analysis of Lake Biwa Jomon period sites, Lake Biwa Museum, April 2020 - March 2021.

TEACHING EXPERIENCE


Lecturer - History of North America, Doshisha Women’s College, April 2022 - August 2022.

TA - History of Japan, Ritsumeikan University, September 2018 - January 2019. 

TA - Archaeological Field Methods, Ritsumeikan University, 2 classes, April 2018 - July 2018. 

TA - Global Interactions, Sagano High School, September 2017- March 2018.

Education Division ALT English Teacher and Consultant, Kyoto Prefecture Board of Education School Education Division - Teaching English as a Foreign/Second Language (EFL/ESL) to grades 1-12 (special education - school for the deaf/blind) teacher training (British Council), August 2015 - March 2017. 

200, Kyoto City, Kyoto, Japan - Teaching English as a Foreign/Second Language (EFL/ESL) to grades 10-12, August 2013 - August 2015.

ALT English Teacher, Matsubara Junior High Schools, Matsubara City, Osaka, Japan - Assistant English Teacher, Interac Company, Osaka, Japan, August 2005 - August 2006.

EDUCATION


Doctor of Philosophy in Archaeology, April 2018 - March 2021 - PhD in archaeology, Ritsumeikan University, Kyoto, Japan.

Dissertation Topic: Population and Mobility in the Middle Jomon Period Viewed from 

Architectural and Skeletal Remains.

Master of Arts in Anthropology, January 2009 - August 2017 - M.A. in anthropology, Florida Atlantic University, Boca Raton, Florida, USA.

Thesis Topic: Sedentism, Agriculture, and the Neolithic Demographic Transition: Insights from Jōmon Paleodemography.

Bachelor of Arts in Criminology, August 2000 - May 2004 - Earned B.A. Degree with Major: Criminology, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida, USA.

Minor: (1) Anthropology, (2) East Asian Studies.

RESEARCH INTERESTS


East Asian Archaeology, Japanese Archaeology, Prehistoric Archaeology, Jomon Period, Yayoi Period, Archaeological Science, Paleodemography, Landscape Archaeology, Settlement Pattern Analysis, Sedentism, GIS, R, Photogrammetry, 3D Applications in Archaeology, Digital Heritage, Science Communication.

PUBLICATIONS


Article: Archaeological Craftwork 2022: Ethnography of Archaeology at Suwahara Site, Hokuto City, Yamanashi 2023. ERTL, John, YOSHIDA, Yasuyuki, NOXON, Corey, 慶應義塾大学日吉紀要 人文科学 第39号, p. 39, June 2024.

Poster Presentation: Japanese Archaeological Association (日本考古学協会), May 2024.

Poster Presentation: Society for Archaeological Studies (考古学研究会), April 2024. 

Article: Survey of the Present Conditions of Prehistoric Architectural Reconstructions in the Koshin-etsu Region of Japan. ERTL, John, YOSHIDA, Yasuyuki, NOXON, Corey,慶應義塾大学日吉紀要 社会科学 第34号, p. 1, March, 2024.

Article: 土器量からみた北白川縄文遺跡群の人口動態に関する予察, YANO, Kenichi and NOXON, Corey Tyler, 環太平洋文明研究, 雄山閣, 第7号, p. 66, March 2023. 

PhD Dissertation: Population and Mobility in the Middle Jomon Period

Viewed from Architectural and Skeletal Remains, March 2021. 

Code and data available here: https://osf.io/H3ASC/

Article: 考古学的人口研究の現状と課題, NOXON, Corey Tyler, 環太平洋文明研究, 雄山閣, 第5号, p. 117, March 2021. https://bit.ly/3gyQ6CD 

Master’s Thesis: Sedentism, Agriculture, and the Neolithic Demographic Transition: Insights from Jomon Paleodemography, August 2017. https://bit.ly/3vscvr2

Conference Paper: Examining Birth Rates Through the Skeletal Record: Preliminary Results from the Jomon of Japan, International Perspectives in East Asian Archaeology: Proceedings of the International Archaeology Workshop, Dept. of Archaeology, Graduate School of Letters, Kyoto University, 73 -78, 2015. 

PRESENTATIONS AND WORKSHOPS


Presentation: How much is too much? Overcoming difficulties associated with large photogrammetry data sets. Computer Applications and Quantitative Methods in Archaeology (CAA), April, 2024.

Presentation: 3D Scanning in Archaeology: Project Planning, Data Reuse, and Public Benefit 考古学における 3D スキャン: プロジェクト計画、データの再利用と社会活用. 2023年度 R-GIRO 公開シンポジウム. November, 2023.

Workshop: Photogrammetry Workshop, Keio University, June 2023.

Presentation: AR to Teach Archaeology in CLIL and Other Classes. Japan Association of Language Teaching (JALT) November 2022.

Presentation: Using photogrammetry to help better understand the submerged pottery of the Tsuzuraozaki site at Lake Biwa. World Archaeology Congress (WAC), July, 2022.

Presentation: Estimating Energy Costs with Pithouse Reconstructions and Photogrammetry, Computer Applications and Quantitative Methods in Archaeology (CAA), August, 2022.

Presentation: Uncovering Kyoto University: Utilizing past reports to track occupational density over 10,000 years, SEAA, June, 2022.

Presentation: 3D Scanning at the Lake Biwa Museum: Lessons Learned and Steps Moving Forward, 琵琶湖博物館研究セミナー要旨集, May, 2022.

Presentation: AR to Teach Archaeology in CLIL and Other Classes, JALT, November 2021.

Presentation: Improving Archaeological Outreach Through 3D Scanning and XR, Immersive Technology Uses in Interactive Media: A Collection of Case Studies, Kyoto Conference on Arts, Media, and Culture (KAMC2021), Kyoto, November 2021.

Presentation: Investigating the Middle Jomon Boom and Bust Population Pattern in the Kanto and Chubu Regions of Japan, Computer Applications and Quantitative Methods in Archaeology (CAA)- Australasia, September 2021.

Presentation: A Paleodemographic Investigation of the Middle Jomon Boom and Bust Population Pattern in the Kanto and Chubu Regions, Society for East Asian Archaeology (SEAA), June 2021.

Presentation: 縄文時代中期の定住と竪穴住居の相関分析

Examining the relationship between pithouse features and sedentism in the Middle Jomon period, Lake Biwa Museum (Kusatsu), February 2021.

Presentation: AR to Teach Archaeology in CLIL and Other Classes, JALT Conference, November 2020.

Presentation: 3D scanning, AR, and VR applications in archaeology, Sagano High School, (Kyoto) October 2020.

Presentation: 縄文時代の人口と定住度, NOXON, Corey Tyler, 第41回立命館史学会大会、 Ritsumeikan University (Kyoto), December 2019.

Presentation: 人骨から見た縄文時代の人口変化, NOXON, Corey Tyler, 立命館大学•明治大学 学術交流会、 Meiji University (Tokyo), July 2018. 

Presentation: Jomon Paleodemography – Insights into the Roles of Sedentism and Agriculture in the Neolithic Demographic Transition, NOXON, Corey Tyler, The 8th Worldwide Conference of the Society for East Asian Archaeology, Nanjing University (Nanjing, CHINA), June 2018.

Presentation: Paleodemographic study of the Jōmon - Examining Birth Rates Through the Skeletal Record, NOXON, Corey Tyler, International perspectives in East Asian archaeology Workshop, Kyoto University (Kyoto), January 2015.

ARCHAEOLOGICAL FIELD EXPERIENCE


Field School - Suwahara Archaeological Site, Keio University/Chuo University/Morioka University 2023.

Field School - Sugisawa Archaeological Site, Ritsumeikan University, 2018, 2020, 2022, 2023.

Investigation: Tsuzuraozaki Lakebed Archaeological Site at Lake Biwa, Ritsumeikan University, 2019.

Field School – Carson Mounds Bioarchaeological Field School, University of Mississippi 2012.

PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS


Society for East Asian Archaeology (SEAA) - Member, 2009 - present. 

Computer Applications & Quantitative Methods in Archaeology (CAA) Australasia - Member, 2021 - present.

Computer Applications & Quantitative Methods in Archaeology (CAA) - Member, 2022 - present

European Association of Archaeologists - Member, 2023 - present. 

World Archaeology Congress - Member, 2022-2023.

AWARDS AND HONORS


GRANTS

Kakenhi Grant-in-Aid for Research Activity Start-up ( 研究活動スタート支援)

Estimation of Jomon period pithouse energy costs through the use of reconstructions. JP21K20057.


SCHOLARSHIPS

Monbukagakusho Scholarship (Research) (文部科学省奨学金) - granted by the Japanese government’s Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology. Period of research granted: September 2017 - March 2021.

Florida Bright Futures Scholarship