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Emily Hartsay email: ehartsay@hotmail.com, html: www.emilyhartsay.com
(773) 278–7633, cell phone: (773) 791-3190, (260) 483–2074
Date of Birth: Sept. 30, 1978, Skokie, IL.
Education:
The University of Chicago, Chicago, IL, The Oriental Institute, Department of Near
Eastern Languages and Civilizations: Fall. 2001 to Spring. 2003, M.A. in Near
Eastern Studies (Egyptology), June. 2003.
New York University, NYC, NY, Anthropology Department, Awarded the McCcracken
Fellowship in Anthropological Archaeology, PhD program, 2000- 2001.
Indiana University, Bloomington, IN, 1996 to 2000, B.A. in Anthropology,
May, 2000.
Work Experience:
Current: The Field Museum of Natural History, Chicago, IL, docent, King Tutankhamun and the
Golden Age of the Pharaohs.
Indiana University-Purdue University Fort Wayne, Department of English and
Linguistics, Associate Faculty/Adjunct Professor, taught ENG C205-03,
Classical Mythology, 08/2005-12/2005.
Indiana University-Purdue University Fort Wayne, Department of Fine Arts,
co-taught 23948 FINA H311, Art of the Ancient World, 01/05-05/05.
Brauer Museum of Art, Valparaiso University, Valparaiso, IN, Research Assistant,
05/04-11/04.
Granger Associates Inc., Contract Archaeologists, Louisville, KY, Field Worker, Phase I
Archaeological Reconnaissance at Old Brownsboro Crossing, 08/03-01/03.
The University of Chicago, The Oriental Institute, Chicago, IL, Research Archives,
Assistant Archivist, 01/02 – 08/02.
American Expedition to Petra, Petra, Jordan, Field Worker, excavation, survey
and laboratory work, 14/06/2001 – 28/07/2001.
Indiana University-Purdue University Fort Wayne Archaeological Survey, Field
Technician, excavation, water excavation, survey, laboratory work 5/2000
through 7/2000.
Mathers Museum, Indiana University, Bloomington, IN, volunteer worker, conservation
of antique photographs, 9/99 to 12/99.
Indiana University-Purdue University Fort Wayne Archaeological Survey, Field
Tech, excavation, water excavation, survey, laboratory work 7/99 - 8/99.
Achievements
Henry Mitchell McCracken Fellowship, New York University, NY, NY, awarded 2000.
Golden Key National Honor Society, Admitted Fall 1999.
Indiana University Dean’s List/Honor List: Fall 1997 for 4.0 GPA, Spring 1998 for >3.5
GPA, Fall 1998 for 4.0 GPA, Spring 1999 and Fall 1999 for >3.5.
Publications:
Emily Hartsay, A Study of Mrs. Diedrich Beside the Fountainkill (Junius R. Sloan,
1867), Research Paper for the Brauer Museum of Art, Junius R. Sloan Archives,
Catalog Raisonne. 2004. Valparaiso, IN. 77 pp.
Emily Hartay (co-author), Phase I Archaeological Investigations at the Proposed Old
Brownsboro Crossing Development in Northeastern Jefferson County, Kentucky
(with Edward E. Smith Jr., senior author, Joseph E. Granger, Leslie G. Rumbley).
Report prepared for Main Street Realty, Inc. by Granger Associates Inc. Contract
Archaeologists, Louisville, KY.
Research
2003 Master’s Thesis, The University of Chicago, The Oriental Institute, Chicago, IL.
The Egyptian Lotus: Model of Cosmic and Individual Birth and
Rebirth. Professor Peter Dorman and Professor Janet Johnson, thesis advisors.
July - August 1999. Research on the Archaic period in southern Indiana and the
chronological framework of prehistoric North America. Conducted as preparation
for the production of teaching materials generated from
the Clark county project and intended for the Kentucky Public School system.
Research Interests:
Philosophy and the attitudes towards life in ancient Egypt, especially religion; the syncretism,
pantheism and the multiplicity of forms; the use of symbolism to encode theological
concepts; the symbolic nature of colors, the landscape of the afterlife; the nature of the
existent and nonexistent in Egyptian thought; political use of propaganda and art in ancient
Egyptian society.
Archaeological Field Experience
August 20003 through December 20003: Field Worker, Granger Associates Inc.
Conducted phase I archaeological survey at Old Brownsboro Crossing,
northeastern Jefferson County, KY.
Summer 2001: Field Worker, American Expedition to Petra. Temple
of the Winged Lions. Excavation (feature and site), laboratory work
May - July 2000: Field Technician, IPFW Archaeological Survey. Lucas Tract,.
Bethlehem, IN, survey and laboratory work.
May 2000: Field Technician, IPFW Archaelogical Survey, Mecca IN Project.
Excavation, survey and laboratory work.
August 1999: Field Technician, IPFW Archaeological Survey. Systematic excavation .
And recovery of mastadon remains, Buesching Bog, Allen County, IN.
July 1999: Field Technician, IPFW Archaeological Survey at 12CL-158, Bethlehem, IN.
May 1999 - July 1999: IPFW Archaeological Field School at 12CL-158 Bethlehem, IN.
Two months of work on various sites, included walking surveys, feature
excavation, use of survey equipment (including Total Data Station) and
geological trenching. Conducted by Dr. Edward Smith, Jr. and Sarah L. Surface.
Archaeological Lab Experience
September – November 2003: Artifact preparation for Old Brownsboro Crossing Project,
cleaning, curation, identification and analysis.
May 2000: Laboratory assistant, IPFW AS, artifact cleaning and curation
July 1999 to August 1999: Laboratory Assistant, IPFW AS.
Processing, cataloguing and analysis of artifacts from Bethlehem site and others,
processing float samples.
IPFW Archaeology section of Ronald Macdonald’s Children’s Festival of the
Three River’s Festival, Fort Wayne, IN.
Ethnographic Field Experience
Religious research conducted via questionnaire. Interview of randomly selected individuals from
Bloomington, surrounding areas, Fort Wayne and Chicago.
Research conducted for Professor Ravi Jonnal, Scientific Reasoning Course at Indiana University
concerning regional distribution of Religions and religious denominations.
Society Membership: Oriental Institute, Society for American Archaeology, Archaeological
Institute of America, American Anthropological Association, Golden Key National Honor Society.
Foreign Languages
German (reading). French (reading).
Hieroglyphic: Old Egyptian, Middle Egyptian, Late Egyptian, Hieratic. Coptic
Professional Skills
Archaeological: Archival and reference duties for research archives, records check, foot
survey, shovel probe, mapping, machine stripping via bulldozer and backhoe (i.e.
following the dozer), Geomorphologic profiling of deep backhoe trenches and
long strip trenches. Recording of historic remains, feature excavation, thick–
section preparation, photography. Technical archaeological illustration (pencil or
ink). Map drawing, diagrams of features (wall and floor plans) and artifacts.
Artifact drawing, realistic rendering (pastels, painting). Total Data Station
operation, Artifact Cleaning.
Museum: collections cataloguing and storing, handling of antique materials
(including photographs ca. 1880s – 1915).
Computer: Apple and PC, graphic programs, word processing, PowerPoint,
Photoshop and Illustrator, QuarkXpress, Excell, internet research.
Craft Skills: ceramics (use of manufactured clays; processing and use of natural clay),
fabrics, jewelry.
Contacts
Dr Robert Cantu, Docent coordinator, Field Museum of Natural History, Chicago, IL
1400 S. Lake Shore Drive. Chicago, IL 60605-2496. tel: (312) 665-7521,
email: rcantu@fieldmuseum.org
Professor Richard N. Ramsey, Chair, Department of English and Linguistics, Indiana
University-Purdue University Fort Wayne, Fort Wayne, IN.
Department of English & Linguistics. 2101 E. Coliseum Blvd. Fort Wayne, IN
46805-1499. tel. (260) 481-6750, email: ramseyr@ipfw.edu.
Professor Richard H.W. Brauer, Director Emeritus, Brauer Museum of Art, Valparaiso
University, Valparaiso, IN. 1038 Linwood, Valparaiso, IN. 46383. tel (219) 464-
8988, email. Richard.Brauer@valpo.edu.
Professor Janet Johnson, Morton D. Hull Distinguished Service Professor of Egyptology,
Chair, Department of Near Eastern Languages and Civilizations, The Oriental
Institute, The University of Chicago, Chicago, IL. telephone: (773) 702-9530,
email: j-johnson@uchicago.edu.
Charles Jones, Formerly Research Archivist, Bibliographer, Oriental Institute Research
Archives, Oriental Institute, The University of Chicago, Chicago, IL
email: ce-jones@uchicago.edu, tel: 773-702-9537.
Dr. Philip C. Hammond, Director, American Expedition to Petra, 15810 Chicory Drive,
Fountain Hills, AZ 85268 USA. email: hammondp@aol.com.
Dr. Joseph J. Granger, Principal, Granger Associates, Contract Archaeologists,
Louisville, KY.
Dr. Edward Smith, Jr., formerly Director, Indiana University-Purdue University Fort
Wayne Archaeological Survey, lately with Granger Associates, Inc.,
Louisville, KY. email: drduude@yahoo.com.
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