Portrait of Dr. James David Kilby

Dr. James David Kilby

  • Professor at Anthropology, College of Liberal Arts

Service Activities

Ongoing

  • Member, Anthropology Chair External Search. November 2024 - Present.
  • Member, Faculty Senate Liason. August 2024 - Present.
  • Advisory Board/Outside Trustee, Argonaut Archaeological Research Fund. 2019 - Present.
  • Chair, Ancient Southwest Texas Project. 2017 - Present.
  • Chair, JMK Endowment for Graduate Research in Anthropology. August 2017 - Present.
  • Member, Personnel Committee. 2016 - Present.
  • Speaker, Texas Archaeological Societies. 2014 - Present.
  • Reviewer / Referee, National Science Foundation, Archaeology Program and National Geographic Society Research and Exploration Grants. 2011 - Present.
  • Reviewer / Referee, American Antiquity, Journal of Archaeological Science, Geoarchaeology, Antiquity, Journal of Anthropological Research, Plains Anthropologist, Bulletin of the Texas Archeological Society, Utah Archaeology, PaleoAmerica, and Current Research in the Pleistocene. 2009 - Present.

2023

  • Reviewer / Referee, Reviewer for Promotion to Professor, Department of Anthropology, University of Kansas. September 12, 2023.
  • Graduate Coordinator, MA Program, Graduate Coordinator, MA Program. August 2019 - August 2023.
  • Member, Graduate Council. August 2019 - August 2023.
  • Chair, MA Scholarship Committee. August 2018 - August 2023.
  • Member, Anthropology Program Review Committee. August 2022 - May 2023.
  • Organization Advisor, Texas State Archaeology Club. August 2019 - May 2023.
  • Member, Bioanthropology Faculty Search Committee. October 2022 - April 2023.

2020

  • Reviewer / Referee, Reviewer for Tenure and Promotion, University of Louisville College of Arts and Sciences. 2020.
  • Speaker, Texas Archaeology Month, Texas Historical Commission. October 2020.
  • Chair, Faculty Search Committee - Mesoamerican Archaeologist. August 2019 - March 2020.

2019

  • Proposal Co-Lead, Texas State University Office of Development Big Ideas initiative. 2019.
  • Volunteer, Texas Archaeological Society. 2017 - 2019.
  • Anthropology Representative, Curriculum Committee, College of Liberal Arts. August 2016 - August 2019.

2018

  • Learning Outcomes Coordinator, Department of Anthropology. August 2016 - December 2018.

2016

  • Cheryl L. Wase Scholarship Committee, Society for American Archaeology. 2015 - 2016.
  • Higher Learning Commission University Accreditation Criterion 4 Subcommittee: Teaching and Learning Evaluation and Improvement, ENMU. 2014 - 2016.
  • Graduate Coordinator, Dept. of Anthropology and Applied Archaeology, ENMU. 2012 - 2016.

2015

  • University Faculty Review Committee (review of faculty appeals), ENMU. 2015.
  • FEC Chair, Faculty Evaluation Committee (annual review toward tenure), Department of Anthropology and Applied Archaeology, ENMU. 2015.
  • Sigma Xi Scientific Research Society, Chapter 598, ENMU. 2013 - 2015.

2014

  • Chair, ENMU Assistant Professor of Anthropology Search Committee. 2014.
  • Research and Interview, “Revealing the Deep Past: Recent Research at Blackwater Draw”. 2014.

2013

  • ENMU Forensic Science Program Director Search Committee. 2013.
  • Coordinator / Organizer, Traveling exhibit of the New Mexico Museum of Art’s “It’s About Time: 14,000 Years of New Mexico Art,” Runnels Gallery, ENMU. 2013.

2012

  • ENMU Assistant Professor of Anthropology Search Committee. 2012.
  • Research and exhibit consultant, “It’s About Time: 14,000 Years of New Mexico Art,” New Mexico Museum of Art. 2012.
  • Archaeology Around the World and in Our Backyard. Portales Public Library Summer Science Program. 2012.
  • ENMU Faculty Senate, Dept. of Anthropology and Applied Archaeology Representative. 2009 - 2012.
  • ENMU Golden Library Anthropology Acquisitions Advisor. 2009 - 2012.

2011

  • ENMU Faculty Lectureship Series Reviewer. 2011.
  • ENMU Forensic Science Program Instructor Search Committee. 2011.
  • Proposal Planning Meetings, New Mexico NSF Experimental Program to Stimulate Competitive Research (EPSCoR). 2011.
  • Reviewer / Referee, Prehistory of the Southwest (3rd Edition), by Linda S. Cordell. Left Coast Press. 2011.
  • The Prehistoric Cultures of New Mexico: From Paleo to Pueblo. Linking Cultures/ Enriching Lives: The New Mexico Association of Family and Consumer Sciences. 2011.

2009

  • ENMU Instructor of Anthropology Search Committee. 2009.

2004

  • UNM Department of Anthropology Newsletter Editorial Board. 2004.
  • Research and film interview consultant, “America’s Stone Age Explorers,” PBS NOVA. 2004.

2002

  • UNM Tenure and Promotion Committee, Graduate Member for the promotion of Kim Hill, Ph.D. to Full Professor. 2002.