Robert Tague

PERSONAL INFORMATION

Professor
Department of Geography and Anthropology
Louisiana State University
Baton Rouge, LA 70803
Phone: 225-578-6094 ~ Fax: 225-578-4420
E-mail: rtague@lsu.edu

EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND

Ph.D., Kent State University, 1986.

RESEARCH INTERESTS

Anatomy of Humans and Other Primates
Biological Anthropology
Evolutionary Theory
Reproductive Biology
Skeletal Biology

SELECTED PUBLICATIONS

Tague, R.G. 2003. "Pelvic Sexual Dimorphism in a Metatherian, Didelphis virginiana: Implications for Eutherians." Journal of Mammalogy 84: 1464-73.

Tague, R.G. 2002. "Variability of Metapodials in Primates with Rudimentary Digits: Ateles geoffroyi, Colobus guereza, and Perodicticus potto." American Journal of Physical Anthropology 117:195-208.

Tague R.G. 2000. "Do Big Females Have Big Pelves?" American Journal of Physical Anthropology 112:377-93.

Tague R.G., and C.O. Lovejoy. 1998. "AL 288-1 - Lucy or Lucifer: Gender Confusion in the Pliocene." Journal of Human Evolution 35:75-94.

Tague R.G. 1997. "Variability of a Vestigial Structure: First Metacarpal in Colobus guereza and Ateles geoffroyi." Evolution 51:595-605.

HONORS AND ACTIVITIES

1991. Outstanding Professor in the College of Arts and Sciences. Presented by the Student Government Association, Louisiana State University.

COURSES TAUGHT

Human Gross Anatomy
Human Osteology
Introduction to Physical Anthropology & Prehistory
Physical Anthropology
Seminar on Human Fertility
Seminar on Paleoanthropology