2006-2007 - The Field Museum

Public Presentations: Centro INAH Oaxaca, Mexico; Public lecture and exhibition of archaeological
pieces, Matatlán, Oaxaca, Mexico; Charles Mann program, The Field Museum; Montgomery Place senior
center, Hyde Park, IL.
Media Development: Newspaper interviews: Chicago Tribune, Chicago, IL; Television interviews: CBS
News-Chicago; CBS-Chicago; ABC News-Chicago.
Other: Behind-the-scenes tours for Museum members, visiting scholars, visiting VIPS, etc., Content
Advisor for The History of the Calendar (B. Somervill), The Child’s World, Chanhassen, MN; Featured
scientist in Reading Street (L. Klobuchar), Scott Foresman.
Tina Gessler
Education Programs: Field Museum Members’ Nights.
Other: Behind-the-scenes tours for State Farm; Chicago Public School/Crow Canyon Archaeological
Center program.
Jonathan Haas
Exhibition Development: Content Specialist, Ancient Americas, Eskimo and Inuit Carvings, Crow Exhibit,
and Cheyenne Visions; Content Advisor, Crown Family PlayLab, Grainger Gallery renovations
Education Programs: Field Museum Members’ Nights.
Media Development: Newspaper interviews: Chicago Tribune, Chicago, IL; New York Times, NY; El
Comercio, Peru; Associated Press; Radio interview: WBEZ-FM, Chicago, IL; Participated in development
of BBC documentary on the Pyramids of Tucume.
Public Presentations: Presentation, Education Department lecture on 1491.
Other: Lectures to Anthropology Alliance, Field Museum Executive Committee, Board of Trustees,
Women’s Board, and Founder’s Council.
Sophie Hammond-Hagman
Education Programs: Field Museum Members’ Nights.
Other: Behind-the-scenes tour for Chicago Public School/Crow Canyon Archaeological Center program.
Hildegard Heine
Exhibition Development: Lead Conservator, Ancient Americas, Crown Family PlayLab, Mata Ortiz,
Eskimo and Inuit Carvings; Consulting Conservator, Chocolate, Evolving Planet.
Education Programs: Field Museum Members’ Nights.
Other: Behind-the-scenes tours for elder hostels, German Consulate, and Northwestern University
students; Chicago Public School/Crow Canyon Archaeological Center program; Consulting Conservator,
Mexican Fine Arts Center, Chicago.
Marianne Klaus
Exhibition Development: Installation of Chocolate at Fernbank Museum of Natural History, Atlanta, GA,
and New York State Museum, Albany, NY.
Education Programs: Field Museum Members’ Nights.
Other: Behind-the-scenes tours for visiting scientists, German Consulate.
Chapurukha M. Kusimba
Exhibit Development: Content Specialist, Impressions of Tsavo, Mythic Beasts.
Other: “Field School for Budding Archaeologists,” Pembroke School District, Hopkins Park, IL; Instruction
about Africa and African collections for high school teachers.
Debbie Linn
Exhibition Development: Lead Conservator, Dino Dynasty, Sneaky Sea Creature, Jungles, Maps;
Consulting Conservator, Gregor Mendel, Evolving Planet.
Education Programs: Field Museum Members’ Nights; Workshop leader/assistant to Anthropology and
Exhibitions staff.
Public Presentations: KCC Japan Education Exchange, The Field Museum, Chicago.
Other: Lead Conservator, Library Rare Book Room survey; Behind-the-scenes tours for elderhostels,
DePaul University, North Central College, Newberry Library conservators, Chicago History Museum
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