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Name: |
Steven Fields |
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Lecturer of Biology |
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Ph.D., Integrative Biology, University of South Carolina M.S., Biology, Winthrop University B.S., Biology, Winthrop University
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| Office: |
106 Dalton Hall |
| Phone: |
803/323-2111 |
| E-mail: |
fieldss@winthrop.edu |
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| Area(s):
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Terrestrial Vertebrates of the Carolina Piedmont, Vertebrate Paleontology of the Eastern U.S.
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Dr. Fields is a lecturer in the Department of Biology at Winthrop. He earned his Ph.D. in integrative biology from the University of South Carolina. Fields teaches general biology courses for non-science majors, as well as courses on the natural history of South Carolina and special topics courses on mammals.
In addition to teaching at Winthrop, Fields has worked as a museum educator and curator for almost 25 years. He serves currently as the curator of natural history for the Culture and Heritage Museums of York County.
Fields has published several papers on natural history and paleontology in refereed journals such as Southeastern Naturalist, Transactions of the American Philosophical Society, and Acta Paleontologica. He also writes a monthly nature column for YC (York County) Magazine.