Faculty Profiles

Dr. Britt Bousman

PhD in Anthropology

Southern Methodist University, 1991

MA in Anthropology

Southern Methodist University, 1987

MA in Archaeology

University of Cambridge, 1980

BA in Archaeology

University of Cambridge, 1976

BS in Anthropology

Southern Methodist University, 1974

Bousman, Charles B. Coronado's Campsites: looking for the lost Barranca, Summerlee Foundation, Private / Foundation / Corporate, $14000. (Submitted: November 14, 2025, Funded: March 3, 2026 - March 3, 2027). Grant.
Bousman, Charles Britt (Principal), Percent Contribution: %100, Himes-Morris, Sarah (Supporting), Percent Contribution: %100. Early Later Stone Age Excavations at Erfkroon, South Africa, Research Enhancement Grant, Sponsored Programs, Texas State University, $8000. (Funded: May 2018 - August 2018). Grant.
Bousman, C. Britt (Principal). Archaeological investigations at the Cross Bar Ranch, Bureau of Land Management, Federal, $5000. (Funded: May 2017 - August 2021). Grant.
Bousman, C. Britt (Principal). Archaeological investigations at the Cross Bar Ranch, Bureau of Land Management, Federal, $15000. (Submitted: August 1, 2015, Funded: August 8, 2016 - January 2021). Grant.
Bousman, C. Britt (Principal). Archaeological investigations at the Cross Bar Ranch, Bureau of Land Management, Federal, $10000. (Submitted: May 1, 2015, Funded: June 8, 2015 - January 8, 2018). Grant.

Bousman, C. B., & Brink, J. S. (2018). The Emergence, Spread, and Termination of the Early Later Stone Age Event in Southern Africa. Quaternary International, 495, 116–135.
Bousman, C. B., & Selden, R. Z. (2018). Paleoindian Archaeology and the Index of Texas Archaeology. PaleoAmerica, 4(2), 95–98.
Sadr, K., Bousman, C. B., Brown, T. A., Sekonya, K., Sideras-Haddad, E., & Smith, A. B. (2017). New radiocarbon dates and the herder occupation sequence at Kasteelberg B, South Africa. Antiquity, 91(359), 1299–1313.
Bousman, C. B., Mauldin, R., Zoppi, U., Higham, T., & Brink, J. S. (2016). The Quest for Evidence of Domestic Stock in Southern Africa. Southern African Humanities, 28, 39–60.
Richard, M., Bin, B., Longet, B., Ecker, M., Anderson, N., Archer, W., … Toffolo, M. (2026). An Early Middle Stone Age Occupation Identified at Baden-Baden in the Grasslands of the Free State, South Africa. Scientific Reports: Archaeology & Environment-Nature, 16(ma), 1–24. https://doi.org/doi.org/10.1038/s41598-026-43246-9

Award / Honor Recipient: Presidental Award for Excellence for Scholarly/Creative Activities, Texas State University. January 2006 - August 2006
Award / Honor Recipient: Honorary Professor of International Studies, Center of International Studies. September 1, 2014 - Present
Award / Honor Recipient: Honorary Research Associate, School of Geography, Archaeology & Environmental Studies, University of the Witwatersrand, South Africa. September 1, 2010 - September 1, 2020
Award / Honor Recipient: Presidential Distinction Award for Excellence in Service, Texas State University. August 2018
Award / Honor Recipient: Dean's Golden Apple Award, College of Liberal Arts. January 2018 - August 2018