Heather Hurst
Heather Hurst | |
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| File:Hurst heather download 1.jpg | |
| Born | 1975 |
| Alma mater | Skidmore College, Yale University |
| Awards | MacArthur Fellows Program |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | archaeology |
| Institutions | Skidmore 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 with a Ph.D. in anthropology. She teaches at Skidmore College.[2][3][4]
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
- ^ http://cms.skidmore.edu/global_skidmore/details.cfm?passID=1105
- ^ http://cms.skidmore.edu/anthropology/faculty/heather-hurst.cfm
- ^ http://www.popolvuh.ufm.edu/conferencias.htm
- ^ "Two city 'genius grant' winners ponder future limited only by their imaginations", New Haven Register, September 28, 2004
- ^ http://www.mesoweb.com/palenque/dig/background/palenque_project.html
- ^ http://www.precolumbian.org/talk0502.html
- ^ http://www.yale.edu/opa/arc-ybc/v33.n5/story1.html
- ^ http://www.facebook.com/note.php?note_id=344954524786&comments&ref=mf
- ^ http://ias.umn.edu/2013/09/20/heather-hurst/