modern1948 – 2012
Karen Ramey Burns
anthropologist · university teacher
Karen Ramey Burns was an American forensic anthropologist known for work in international human rights. Her specialty was the recovery and identification of human remains in criminal, historical, archaeological, and disaster-related circumstances.
- Fields
- forensic anthropology, osteology, evolutionary anthropology, human rights, international law
- Nationality
- United States
- Born
- 1948
- Died
- 2012
Associated disciplines
Sources. This profile is compiled from public reference data.Wikipedia · Wikidata (Q6369984). Text under CC BY-SA. See attribution.
Portrait: Wikimedia Commons. See Wikimedia Commons file page for license
Sourcing a working expert in this field today? We connect legal and insurance buyers with practising forensic experts.
Request an expert