Joe Dortch

Dr.

Joe

Dortch

Full member

0428 601 008

0428 601 008

PO Box 30

Fremantle

6959

WA

Australia

Dortch Cuthbert

BA (Hons, Archaeology), University of Southampton 1991 PhD (Archaeology), University of Western Australia 2001

Anywhere; anytime

Full Member, Australian Association of Consulting Archaeologists Inc. Member, Australian Archaeological Association Inc. (former President, current Vice-President). Member, Australasian Quaternary Association. Adjunct Senior Research Fellow, University of Western Australia. Research Associate, Western Australian Museum.

Thirty years field experience in Australia, France, UK and USA. Principal consultant (including reporting) on c.300 consultancy projects in Australia since 1993. Extensive experience in directing large and small-scale area surveys and site assessments for community, industry, and government. Extensive experience in directing small and large-scale excavations in rockshelters, open sites and urban contexts. Experience in identification of biotic remains (animal bones, plant macrofossils) Experience in training community members and corporate clients in field techniques and in heritage issues. Excellent knowledge of archaeological research in southwest Australia and experience in working with Noongar communities across southwest Australia. Extensive Pilbara experience, working with Yinhawangka, Robe River Kuruma, Yindjibarndi, and other Pilbara peoples, and across Murujuga and the Dampier Archipelago.

Publications are centred on environmental archaeology and Indigenous land management. For details see: https://research-repository.uwa.edu.au/en/persons/joe-dortch

Excavation Site Recording Site Survey

Archaeology of Indigenous Australia. Excavation. Survey. Analysis of organic remains and palaeo-environmental reconstruction Corporate and community training: cultural heritage awareness, field techniques Mapping and cartography Lithic analysis Archaeology of southwestern Australia