Scott Ortman

IBS Associations

Affiliate, Environment and Society Program

Affiliate, Population Program

Affiliate, CU Population Center

Director, Center for Collaborative Synthesis in Archaeology

Research Interests

Settlement patterns, social development, sustainability, collaborative synthesis

Skills and Expertise

Archaeology, tribal partnerships, complex systems, historical linguistics

Brief Biography

Prior to coming to CU I was director of research at the Crow Canyon Archaeological Center, an Omidyar Postdoctoral Fellow at the Santa Fe Institute, and a senior investigator on the Village Ecodynamics Project.