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She graduated from [[Skidmore College]] in 1997,<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://cms.skidmore.edu/global_skidmore/details.cfm?passID=1105 |title=Archived copy |access-date=2010-04-06 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100529050852/http://cms.skidmore.edu/global_skidmore/details.cfm?passID=1105 |archive-date=2010-05-29 |url-status=dead }}</ref> and from [[Yale University]] with a Ph.D. in anthropology. She teaches at [[Skidmore College]].<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://cms.skidmore.edu/anthropology/faculty/heather-hurst.cfm |title=Archived copy |access-date=2010-04-06 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100515054202/http://cms.skidmore.edu/anthropology/faculty/heather-hurst.cfm |archive-date=2010-05-15 |url-status=dead }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.popolvuh.ufm.edu/conferencias.htm |title=Archived copy |access-date=2010-04-06 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100816192859/http://www.popolvuh.ufm.edu/conferencias.htm |archive-date=2010-08-16 |url-status=dead }}</ref><ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20121103102453/http://www.highbeam.com/doc/1P2-16903534.html "Two city 'genius grant' winners ponder future limited only by their imaginations"], ''New Haven Register'', September 28, 2004</ref>
She graduated from [[Skidmore College]] in 1997,<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://cms.skidmore.edu/global_skidmore/details.cfm?passID=1105 |title=Archived copy |access-date=2010-04-06 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100529050852/http://cms.skidmore.edu/global_skidmore/details.cfm?passID=1105 |archive-date=2010-05-29 |url-status=dead }}</ref> and from [[Yale University]] in 2009 with a Ph.D. in anthropology. She teaches at [[Skidmore College]].<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://cms.skidmore.edu/anthropology/faculty/heather-hurst.cfm |title=Archived copy |access-date=2010-04-06 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100515054202/http://cms.skidmore.edu/anthropology/faculty/heather-hurst.cfm |archive-date=2010-05-15 |url-status=dead }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.popolvuh.ufm.edu/conferencias.htm |title=Archived copy |access-date=2010-04-06 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100816192859/http://www.popolvuh.ufm.edu/conferencias.htm |archive-date=2010-08-16 |url-status=dead }}</ref><ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20121103102453/http://www.highbeam.com/doc/1P2-16903534.html "Two city 'genius grant' winners ponder future limited only by their imaginations"], ''New Haven Register'', September 28, 2004</ref> Her research is focused on art and iconography, with a focus on Maya murals and Olmec rock art.


She has been an archaeological illustrator at sites in Honduras, Guatemala and Mexico.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.mesoweb.com/palenque/dig/background/palenque_project.html|title=Palenque Current Dig: Background|work=mesoweb.com|accessdate=26 May 2015}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.precolumbian.org/talk0502.html|title=Talk May 2002|work=precolumbian.org|accessdate=26 May 2015}}</ref>
She has been an archaeological illustrator at sites in Honduras, Guatemala and Mexico.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.mesoweb.com/palenque/dig/background/palenque_project.html|title=Palenque Current Dig: Background|work=mesoweb.com|accessdate=26 May 2015}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.precolumbian.org/talk0502.html|title=Talk May 2002|work=precolumbian.org|accessdate=26 May 2015}}</ref>

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Heather Hurst
Born1975
Alma materSkidmore College, Yale University
AwardsMacArthur Fellows Program
Scientific career
Fieldsarchaeology
InstitutionsSkidmore College

Heather Hurst (born 1975) is an American archaeologist and archaeological illustrator.

Life

She graduated from Skidmore College in 1997,[1] and from Yale University in 2009 with a Ph.D. in anthropology. She teaches at Skidmore College.[2][3][4] Her research is focused on art and iconography, with a focus on Maya murals and Olmec rock art.

She has been an archaeological illustrator at sites in Honduras, Guatemala and Mexico.[5][6] Her illustrations appeared in National Geographic and Arqueología Mexicana, and have been exhibited at the Peabody Museum of Natural History and the National Gallery of Art,[7] as well as the Science Museum of Minnesota's 2013 exhibit on the Maya.

She gave a talk: "Tres Pintores Magníficos y Un Viajero: La Identificación de Artistas por los Pasos de Producción en Pintura Mural" at the 2010 Maya Meetings, Casa Herrera.[8] In 2013 she gave a talk on recently discovered Maya murals.[9]

Awards

References

  1. ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2010-05-29. Retrieved 2010-04-06.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  2. ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2010-05-15. Retrieved 2010-04-06.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  3. ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2010-08-16. Retrieved 2010-04-06.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  4. ^ "Two city 'genius grant' winners ponder future limited only by their imaginations", New Haven Register, September 28, 2004
  5. ^ "Palenque Current Dig: Background". mesoweb.com. Retrieved 26 May 2015.
  6. ^ "Talk May 2002". precolumbian.org. Retrieved 26 May 2015.
  7. ^ "Yale Bulletin and Calendar". yale.edu. Archived from the original on 11 September 2015. Retrieved 26 May 2015.
  8. ^ "Program Maya Meetings 2010". facebook.com. Retrieved 26 May 2015.
  9. ^ http://ias.umn.edu/2013/09/20/heather-hurst/