2006-2007 - The Field Museum

conservators, Getty Museum conservators, Federal Circuit Court staff, and Chicago Public School/Crow
Canyon Archaeological Center program.
Robert D. Martin
Exhibition Development: Content Specialist, Evolving Planet; Content Advisor, Mendel.
Education Programs: Field Museum Members’ Nights.
Public Presentations: “Evolving Science” lecture series, The Field Museum, Chicago.
Other: Docent and teacher training, Evolving Planet; Co-organizer, NASA-supported Global Climate
Change Forum, The Field Museum, Chicago.
Maxine McBrinn
Exhibition Development: Content Specialist, Ancient Americas, Crown Family PlayLab.
Education Programs: “Discover the Ancient Americas II” course; Field Museum Ambassador presentation.
Media Development: Exhibit hall tour for potential Chicago Magazine spread.
Tours and Field Trips: Tour leader, Cahokia Mounds State Historic District.
Web Projects: Content Advisor, Ancient Americas web site.
Other: Reviewer, Ancient Americas curriculum; Behind-the-scenes tours for Gift Shop personnel,
Women’s Board, Board of Trustees of Mexican Fine Arts Museum, and various VIPs.
Laura Neufeld
Education Programs: Field Museum Members’ Nights.
Public Presentations: KCC Japan Education Exchange, The Field Museum, Chicago.
Linda M. Nicholas
Education Programs: Digital images for G. Feinman’s electronic field trips (China, Mexico).
Public Presentations: Centro INAH Oaxaca, Mexico; Public lecture and exhibition of archaeological
pieces, Matatlán, Oaxaca, Mexico
Media Development: Television interview: ABC News-Chicago.
Ruth Norton
Exhibition Development: Conservator, Brooker Gallery; Consulting conservator, Ancient Americas.
Other: Behind-the-scenes tours for Institutional Advancement, new Trustees, and visiting VIPs.
Cheryl Podsiki
Exhibition Development: Lead Conservator, Ancient Americas, Gregor Mendel.
Other: Invited participant, Smithsonian National Museum of the American Indian informal meeting on
toxins and community outreach; Presenter, XRF testing, Navajo Nation representatives, The Field
Museum, Chicago; Presenter, Lewis Gruber tour group, The Field Museum, Chicago; Behind-the-scenes
tours for elder hostels, Northwestern University students, and American Industrial Hygienists Conference,
The Field Museum, Chicago; Consulting Conservator, Mexican Fine Arts Center, Chicago, and Swedish
American Museum, Chicago;
Helen Robbins
Education Programs: Field Museum Members’ Nights.
Media Development: Magazine interview: Illinois Issues Magazine.
Public Presentations: Public lecture, Repatriation, Hyde Park, IL.
John Edward Terrell
Exhibition Development: Content Specialist, Nature Unleashed.
Education Programs: Field Museum Members’ Nights.
Public Presentations: Anthropology Special Seminar, The Field Museum, Chicago.
Tours and Field Trips: Tour Leader (with Scott Lidgard, Geology), Field Museum Tours, New Zealand.
Other: Behind-the-scenes tours for Institutional Advancement, visiting specialists, VIPs; Pacific exhibition
openings, Dartmouth College and Metropolitan Museum of Art.
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