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CURRICULUM VITAE Kristin M. Hedman Spring 2013

Personal Data State Archaeological Survey Research Institute University of Illinois

Killarney Research Annex 726 Killarney Street Urbana, Illinois 61801 Phone: (217) 607-5283 e-mail: [email protected]

Education 2007 Ph.D. Anthropology, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 1989 M.A. Anthropology, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 1985 B.A. North Dakota State University, Fargo, North Dakota Sociology with an emphasis on Anthropology/Archaeology and Classical Languages (Greek and Latin). Research Interests Human osteology and paleopathology, investigation of diet and migration through stable isotope and strontium analysis, effects of culture change on human health, mortuary practices

Employment 2013 Associate Director, Ancient Technologies and Archaeological Materials Program Coordinate and facilitate interdisciplinary scientific research projects within and involving ISAS. 1992-Present Program Physical Anthropologist, ISAS Perform duties of Physical Anthropologist as outlined in the Human Skeletal Remains Protection Act (20 ILCS 344o et seq.) (certification on file with IHPA as of November 1994); responsible for the excavation, technical analysis, and report preparation of human remains falling under the program’s responsibilities. Also carry out field, laboratory and administrative duties as required by ISAS Director and Coordinators. 1996 to 1997 Assistant Curator, ITARP Assisted ITARP curator with collections management. Specific responsibilities included the inventory of Associated Funerary Objects in compliance with NAGPRA. 1994 to 1996 Laboratory Director, ITARP Supervised processing of archaeological material for analysis and curation. Assisted in the inventory and analysis of archaeological materials. 1992-1994 Laboratory Director and Acting Curator, ITARP

1 Supervised processing of archaeological materials for analysis and curation. Assisted in the inventory and analysis of archaeological materials. Compiled inventory of all material boxes in ITARP collections, and began an inventory of photographic and documentary records held by ITARP. Compiled summary inventory of ITARP collections in compliance with NAGPRA.

Archaeological Field Experience

1992 – Present Physical Anthropologist, ISAS, University of Illinois: Conduct and supervise the excavation and field observations of human remains encountered during ISAS-related projects. Coordinate ISAS bioarchaeology projects. 1989 Project Physical Anthropologist, Resource Investigation Program, University of Illinois: supervised excavation of 121 prehistoric Archaic at the Tree Row site (11-F-53) (Mike Meinkoth, Site Director) 1986 Student, Bioarchaeology Field School, University: archaeological survey, mapping, and excavation of prehistoric Archaic burials (Dr. Della Cook, Director) 1985 Student, Archaeological Field School, Moorehead State University: archaeological survey, mapping, and excavation of Mississippian Shae site, North Dakota (Dr. Michael Michlovic, Director) 1983 Student, Archaeological Field School, North Dakota State University, for US. Army Corps of Engineers: archaeological survey, mapping, and excavation of various prehistoric sites, North Dakota (Steve Fox, Director)

Research 2013 Stable isotope/strontium/AMS analysis; imaging technology for bioarch 2012 Stable isotope/strontium/AMS analysis of UIUC sites, ISM Cahokia , UWM Aztalan; modified teeth photo RTI; 2011 Stable Isotope Analysis of Bone Collagen and Apatite and Tooth Enamel: Netler Mound, East St. Louis, Cahokia--SubMd 51, Powell Mound, Mounds 19, 20, 21, 2011 Strontium Analysis: Dickison South Mound Group, Cahokia Fingerhut Cemetery 2011 Stable Isotope Analysis of Early Mississippian Diet at Cahokia: A Pilot Study. Research funded by the Research Board, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign. 2010 Stable Isotope Analysis of Bone Collagen and Apatite and Tooth Enamel: Netler Mound; Pittsburg Lake; Cahokia—Fingerhut Cemetery, SubMd 51, 2009 Molecular-Level Analysis of Human Skeletal Remains from Illinois Mississippian Sites. Research proposal approved by the Department of Anthropology, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign. Analysis in progress. 2009 Stable Isotope Analysis and AMS Dating of Human Skeletal Remains from Two Middle Woodland Mound Groups: Caterpillar, Renchville, and McDougal-Hartmann of the Dickison South Mound Group (22P787) and Neteler Mound (11MN2) of the Havana Mound Group. Research proposal

2 approved by the Department of Anthropology, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign. 2009 Stable Isotope Analysis of Bone Collagen and Apatite and Tooth Enamel: Lillie; Dickison South Mound Group--Caterpillar, Renchville, McDougal- Hartmann, and West Mounds; Cahokia--15b, Gems, Fingerhut 2008 DNA Analysis—laboratory training with Ripan Mahli 2008 Stable Isotope Analysis and AMS Dating of Human Skeletal Remains from Cahokia Tract 15B (11MS2). Research proposal approved by the Illinois State Museum, Springfield. 2007-2008 Stable Isotope Analysis of Bone Collagen and Apatite—Oakwood Mound (11WI1), Fisher (11WI5), Edward’s Plate (11LS50), Drda (11MS32)(re-analysis of Material Services Quarry (11LS50), Tree Row (11F53), Kaskaskia Mine (11R687) 2007 Osteological Analysis, Stable Isotope and AMS Dating of Human Skeletal Remains from the Fisher Mounds Site (11WI5). Research proposal approved by Indiana University, Bloomington. 2007 Health and Cultural Interaction in the : A Bioarchaeological Analysis of Three Historic Native American Populations. Ph.D. dissertation, Department of Anthropology, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign. 2006 Strontium Analysis of Archaeological Fauna: northwest Illinois (Chapman), west- (Orendorf), central Indiana (Castor Farm), northwest (Rainbow), Ozark region of (multiple cave sites), and southwest Indiana (Hovey Lake). Explore Regional Variation in Strontium Ratios. 2006 Strontium Analysis of Hoxie Farm Human Remains. Population Movement in Late . 2006 Comparison of AMS Collagen Dates to Traditional C14 and AMS Bone Dates: Hoxie Farm (11CK4), Anker (11CK21), Hill Prairie (11MS100), Luthy Alps (11T5), Tree Row (11F53) 2005 Osteological, Stable Isotope and AMS Dating of Human Skeletal Remains from the Oakwood Mound Site (11WI1). Research proposal approved by Indiana University, Bloomington. 2005 Strontium Analysis of Archaeological Fauna to Determine Regional Variation in Strontium Ratios: northeast Illinois (Hoxie Farm), northwest Illinois (Lundy), and (Dohack). 2005 Stable Isotope Analysis of Prehistoric Human Bone Collagen and Apatite and Tooth Enamel: Hoxie Farm (11CK4), Janey B. Goode (11S1232), Kaskaskia Mine (11R687), Anker (11Ck21-LOA), Luthy Alps (11T5) 2004 Stable Isotope Analysis of Human Bone Collagen and Apatite: Janey B. Goode (11S1232), Hacker Mound (11HSR°3), and Fingers North (11S333) 2003 Stable Isotope Analysis of Prehistoric Human Bone Collagen and Apatite: Gentleman Farm (11LS27) and Hoxie Farm (11CK4, Ck336-LOA) 2002 Stable Isotope Analysis of Prehistoric Human Bone Collagen and Apatite: Material Services Quarry (11LS50), Corbin Mounds (11MO112), Luthy Alps (11T5), and Hoxie Farm (11CK4-ITARP)

3 2000 Osteological Analysis, Stable Isotope and AMS Dating of Human Skeletal Remains from the Gentleman Farm Site (11LS2). Research proposal approved by Indiana University, Bloomington. 1995 Osteological Analysis of Human Skeletal Remains from the Kane Mound Site (11MS). Research proposal approved by University, Carbondale. 1995 Stable Isotope Analysis of Prehistoric Human Bone Collagen and Apatite, Archaeological Fauna, and Modern Plants, with Valerie Williams and Eve Hargrave: East St. Louis Stone Quarry (11S468), Florence Street (11S458), Range (11S47), and Corbin Mounds (11MO112) Human Remains, and Julien (11S63) site fauna. 1991-1992 Dissertation Research, University of Illinois. (Dr. Linda Klepinger, Advisor) Conducted inventory and analysis of historic human remains recovered from the Waterman (11R122), Zimmerman (11Ls13), and Crawford Farm (11RI81) sites. Research proposal approved by Illinois State Museum, Springfield and Department of Anthropology, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. 1991 Research Assistant, Illinois Transportation Archaeological Research Program, UIUC Conducted inventory and preliminary analysis of lithic and ceramic materials recovered from the prehistoric archaeological sites. (Dr. Andrew Fortier, Principal Investigator) 1989-1990 Project Osteologist, Research Investigation Program, UIUC (ITARP) Supervised analysis of human skeletal remains from the prehistoric Tree Row site (11F53). (Charles Bareis, Principal Investigator) 1989 Predissertation Research, University of Illinois. (Dr. Linda Klepinger, Advisor) Conducted a preliminary inventory and paleopathology assessment of Egyptian skeletal remains in the collections of the Peabody Museum, Harvard University. 1988 Research Assistant, cataloguing of Egyptian human skeletal remains. (Roxie Walker, Director; Dr. Linda Klepinger and Dr. Douglas Brewer, Consultants) As part of a team of osteologists, cleaned and inventoried the Der-el-Batrawi Collection of Egyptian human remains at the Kasr el Einy Faculty of Medicine, Cairo, Egypt. See Fawzi, Jab Allah Muhammet (1995) Palaeopathology Newsletter 89, Supplement. 1988 Research Assistant, "Chronologies and Paleoenvironments, Incremental Growth of the Nile Perch". (Dr. Douglas Brewer, Principal Investigator) Embedded and thin-sectioned fish vertebrae for analysis. 1987 Research Assistant, "The Effects of Dietary Magnesium on Bone". (Dr. Linda Klepinger, Principal Investigator) Prepared fresh pig bone for elemental analysis, and digitized photographs of cross-sectioned pig bone for morphological analysis. Resulting publication by Linda Klepinger, "Magnesium Ingestion and Bone Magnesium

4 Concentration in Paleodietary Reconstruction: Cautionary Evidence from an Animal Model", Journal of Archaeological Science (1990) 17:513-517. 1987 Research Assistant, demographic and paleopathological examination of human skeletal remains. (Dr. Linda Klepinger, Supervisor). Compiled inventory and conducted preliminary analysis of historic skeletal remains for the Department of Anthropology, University of Illinois. Information later incorporated into Masters Paper-in-Lieu-of-Thesis. Journal Publications 2012 Oakwood Mound: A Langford Mortuary Site in Will County, Illinois. The Wisconsin Archaeologist 93(2):3-107. (Michael Strezewski, Kristin M. Hedman, and Thomas E. Emerson). 2010 Langford Tradition Mortuary Patterns as Reflected in the Material Service Quarry Site in the Upper Illinois River Valley. The Wisconsin Archaeologist 91(1):1-77. (Thomas E. Emerson, Kristin M. Hedman, Robert E. Warren, and Mary L. Simon). 2010 Health and Diet at the Drda Site (11MS32), Madison County, Illinois. Illinois Archaeology 22(2):668-689. (Yu Dong, Kristin M. Hedman, and Eve A. Hargrave). 2010 AMS 14C Dating of Human Bones Using Sequential Pyrolysis and Combustion of Collagen. Radiocarbon 52(1): 157-163. (Hong Wang, Stanley Ambrose, Kristin Hedman, Thomas Emerson). 2009 Variation in Strontium Isotope Ratios of Archaeological Fauna in the : A Preliminary Study. Journal of Archaeological Sciences 36(1): 64-73. (Kristin M. Hedman, B. Brandon Curry, Thomas M. Johnson, Paul D. Fullagar, and Thomas E. Emerson). 2008 The Luthy Alps Site: AMS Dates, Stable Isotopes, and Consumption in the Central Illinois River Valley at the Late Woodland- Mississippian Interface. Illinois Archaeology 20:48-84. (Kristin M. Hedman and Thomas E. Emerson). 2006 Late Cahokian Subsistence and Health: Stable Isotope and Dental Evidence. Southeastern Archaeology Journal 25(2):258-274. 2005 Marginal Horticulturalists or Maize Agriculturalists? Archaeobotanical, Paleopathological, Isotopic, and Archaeological Studies Related to Langford Subsistence, Midcontinental Journal of Archaeology, 30(1):67-119. (Thomas Emerson, Kristin Hedman and Mary Simon). 2003 Death and Ritual in Early Rural Cahokia. In Theory, Method and Technique in Modern Archaeology, edited by Robert J. Jeske and Douglas K. Charles, pp. 163-181. Bergin and Garvey, Westport. (Thomas Emerson, Eve Hargrave and Kristin M. Hedman). 2002 Late Mississippian Diet in the American Bottom: Stable Isotope Analyses of Bone Collagen and Apatite, Midcontinental Journal of Archaeology 27 (2):237-271. (Kristin M. Hedman, Eve A. Hargrave and Stanley Ambrose). 1993 Skeletal Remains from a Historic Sauk Village (11Ri81), Rock Island County, Illinois, Illinois Archaeology 5:537-548.

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2012 Isolated Human Burial in the Central Rock River Valley: 11OG234. (Julie Bukowski and Kristin M. Hedman). Skeletal Report No. 2011-1. Illinois State Archaeological Survey, Prairie Research Institute, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. 2011 Human Remains from the Joe Louis Site (11CK284), Cook County, Illinois. Skeletal Report No. 2011-4. Illinois State Archaeological Survey, Prairie Research Institute, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. 2010 Human Remains from the Lonely Woman Site (11S697), St. Clair County, Illinois. Skeletal Report No. 2009-23. Illinois Transportation Archaeological Research Program, University of Illinois at Urbana- Champaign. (John DiMaggio and Kristin M. Hedman) 2009 Human Remains from the West Mound Site (11MS76), Madison County, Illinois. Skeletal Report No. 2009-24. Illinois Transportation Archaeological Research Program, University of Illinois at Urbana- Champaign. 2007 Isolated Human Remains at the Fingers Site, St. Clair County, Illinois. Illinois Transportation Archaeological Research Program, Research Reports No. 100. 2006 Two Short-Nosed God Maskettes Found with Hacker Mound #3, Burial #7, Jersey County, Illinois. In Illinois Hopewell and Late Woodland Mounds: The Excavations of Gregory Perino 1950-1975, by Gregory Perino, assembled and edited by Kenneth B, Farnsworth and Michael D. Wiant, pp. 654-672. Studies in Archaeology No. 4. Illinois Transportation Archaeological Research Program, University of Illinois, Urbana. Junior author with Kenneth B. Farnsworth and Thomas E. Emerson. 2006 Isolated Human Burial at the Kaskaskia Mine Site (11R687), Randolph County, Illinois. Illinois Transportation Archaeological Research Program, Research Reports No. 104. Junior author with Eve Hargrave and Rebecca Wolf. 2006 Archaeological Investigations at the Kendall Hill Site (11MS93). Illinois Transportation Archaeological Research Program, Research Reports No. 51. Senior author with Douglas K. Jackson. 2005 Human Remains. In Part 1: The Archaeology of the East St. Louis Mound Center-The Southside Excavations, edited by Timothy R. Pauketat. Illinois Transportation Archaeological Research Program, Research Report No. 21. 2004 Human Remains, In The Petite Michele Site: An early Middle Woodland Occupation in the American Bottom, by Andrew C. Fortier. Illinois Transportation Archaeological Research Program, Research Report No. 21. 2002 Isolated Human Burials at the Fingers Site (11S333 West), St. Clair County, Illinois. Illinois Transportation Archaeological Research Program, Research Reports No. 84.

6 2001 The Cunningham Site: An Early Late Woodland Occupation in the American Bottom (Madison County, Illinois). Illinois Transportation Archaeological Research Program, Research Report No. 41. ( Michael C. Meinkoth, Dale L. McElrath and Kristin Hedman). 2001 Recent Investigations into Late Prehistoric Mortuary Behavior: The Halliday Site (11-S-27). Illinois Transportation Archaeological Research Program, Research Report No. 50. (Eve Hargrave and Kristin Hedman). 1999 The Hill Prairie Mounds: The Osteological Investigation of a Late Middle Mississippian Mortuary Complex. Illinois Transportation Archaeological Research Program, Research Report No. 6. (Kristin Hedman and Eve Hargrave). 1995 Human Remains, In The Sister Creeks Site: Middle Woodland Mortuary Practices, by Michael C. Meinkoth. Illinois Transportation Archaeological Research Program, Research Report No. 2. 1997 Hill Prairie Site (11Ms100), Mound 251: Osteological Investigations, Kristin Hedman and Eve A. Hargrave. In, Archaeological Investigations at Mound Ms°251 of the Hill Prairie Mound Group (11MS100) Madison County, Illinois, by Joseph Galloy. Report prepared for Sunset Terrace Associates, by Hanson Engineers Incorporated. 1997 Perkinson Site (23SL69) Osteological Investigations, ITARP Research Report No. 46. Eve A. Hargrave and Kristin Hedman. In Late Prehistoric Life Along the Missouri River I: The Barton Site (23SL69), edited by Joseph M. Galloy. Prepared for TAMS Consultants, Inc. by Hanson Engineers, Inc. 1997 Mortuary Features and Human Remains, in Archaeological Investigations for the Relocation of Valmeyer, Monroe County, Illinois. Volume 3: The Stemler Bluff Site. PSAP Research Report No. 28, by Gregory R. Walz. 1995 Contribution in Phase II Evaluations and Paleoenvironmental Investigations at Fifteen Selected Sites at Fort Leonard Wood, PSAP Research Report No. 10, by Steve R. Ahler. 1993 "Human Osteology". In An Intensive Archaeological Reconnaissance at site 11-F-2811, Bluff City Clay Borrow Tract, Fulton County, Illinois, PSAP Project No. 93-5, by Steve R Ahler. Conference Paper/Poster Presentations 2013 The Consolidation and Dissolution of Cahokia: Native North America’s First Urban Polity. (Thomas E. Emerson and Kristin M. Hedman). Paper presented at the Center For Archaeological Investigations 29th Annual Visiting Scholars Conference, Beyond Collapse: Archaeological Perspectives on Resilience, Revitalization, and Reorganization in Complex Societies, March 1-2, 2013, Southern Illinois University, Carbondale. 2012 Culturally Modified Teeth from Illinois: Cahokia and Beyond. (Kristin M. Hedman, Julie A. Bukowski, Lenna Nash, Aimee Carbaugh, and Dawn Cobb). Paper presented at the Mississippian Conference, July 28, 2012, Cahokia Mounds State Historical Site, Collinsville, Illinois. 2012 Isotopic Evidence of Immigrants and Interactions at Cahokia. (Kristin Hedman, Philip Slater, Thomas E. Emerson, Matthew Fort, Stanley

7 Ambrose, Thomas M. Johnson, and Craig Lundstrom) Paper presented at the Archaeological Sciences of the Americas Symposium, October 5-6, 2012, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, Tennessee. 2012 Isotopic Evidence of Immigrants and Interactions at Cahokia. (Kristin Hedman, Philip Slater, Thomas E. Emerson, Matthew Fort, Stanley Ambrose, Thomas M. Johnson, and Craig Lundstrom) Lightening Talk Presentation to Prairie Research Institute Board of Directors Meeting, November 1, 2012, I-Hotel, Champaign, Illinois. 2011 Rediscovering Ancient Cahokia: New Insights from Old Collections. Poster presented at the Bioarchaeology and Forensic Anthropology Association Meetings, October 8-9, 2011, Normal Illinois. Also presented at the PRI Lightening Talks, November 16-17, Champaign, Illinois. (Bukowski, Julie A., Kristin M. Hedman, Eve A. Hargrave, Mary Hynes, Matthew Fort, and Philip Slater) 2011 Culturally Modified Teeth from Illinois: Cahokia and Beyond. Poster presented at the Midwest Archaeology Conference, October 15-17, LaCrosse, Wisconsin. (Hedman, Kristin M., Julie A. Bukowski, and Dawn Cobb) 2011 New Research in the Lake Koshkonong Region in Southeastern Wisconsin, Paper presented at the Midwest Archaeology Conference, October 15-17, LaCrosse, Wisconsin. (Delaschmutt, Sarah, Kathleen Foley Winkler, Robert Jeske, Kristin Hedman, Philip Slater, and Matthrew Fort) 2011 A Study of Modified Teeth from Archaeological Sites in Illinois: Recent and Archival Examples. Poster presented at the April 2011 American Association of Physical Anthropologist meeting, Minneapolis, Minnesota. (Kristin M. Hedman, Julie A. Bukowski and Dawn E. Cobb). 2010 Early Mississippian Diet—Stable Isotope Results from the Fingerhut Cemetery Site. Paper presented at the November 2010 ATAM Symposium, Urbana, Illinois. 2010 Mississippian Diet—Stable Isotope Evidence for Dietary Variation in the American Bottom. Paper presented at the April 2010 Society for American Archaeology Meetings, St. Louis Missouri. 2009 Upper Mississippian Mortuary Practices at the , Cook County, Illinois. Paper presented at October 2009 Midwest Archaeological Conference, Iowa City. (Douglas K. Jackson and Kristin M. Hedman). 2009 Archaic Diet in Central Illinois: An Examination of Faunal Remains and Isotopic Data from the Tree Row Site. Paper presented at October 2009 Midwest Archaeological Conference, Iowa City. (Steven R. Kuehn and Kristin M. Hedman). 2008 Regional Variation of Strontium Isotope Ratios in the Midwest: Phase II. Paper presented at the 2008 ATAM symposium in Urbana, Illinois. 2008 Human Bone as Ritual Object: Modified Human Bone from the , Cook County, Illinois. Paper presented at the 2008 Midwest Archaeology Conference, Milwaukee, Wisconsin. 2008 Brugger Mounds and the Initiation of the Mortuary Earthwork Tradition in the Upper Mississippi Valley. Paper presented at the 2008 Midwest Archaeology Conference, Milwaukee, Wisconsin. (Philip Milhouse and Kristin M. Hedman)

8 2008 A Midwestern Perspective on Ritual Use of Human Bone. Poster presented at the 2008 Paleopathology Association Meetings, (junior author with Schermer, Lillie, and Hargrave) 2007 Preliminary Investigations of Langford-Fisher-Huber Subsistence Variation: The Stable Isotopic Evidence. Poster presented at the 2007 Midwest Archaeological Conference in Notre Dame, Indiana. (Kristin M. Hedman, Thomas E. Emerson and Mike Strezewski). 2007 Upper Mississippian Mortuary Practices in and the Upper Illinois River Valley. Paper presented at the 2007 Midwest Archaeological Conference in Notre Dame, Indiana. (Kjersti Emerson and Kristin M. Hedman). 2006 An Early Archaic Burial from the Kaskaskia Mine Site, Randolph County, Illinois. Paper presented at the 2006 Bioarchaeology and Forensic Anthropology Conference in Springfield, Illinois. ( Eve Hargrave and Kristin Hedman). 2006 Regional Variation of Strontium Isotope Ratios in the Midwest: Its Applicability to studies of Human Migration in Late Prehistory. Poster presented at the 2006 Bioarchaeology and Forensic Anthropology Conference in Springfield, Illinois. 2006 Regional Variation of Strontium Isotope Ratios in the Midwest. Poster presented at the 2006 Midwest Archaeological Conference in Urbana, Illinois. 2006 Ritual Use of Human Bone in the American Midwest. Poster presented at the 2006 Society for American Archaeology meetings in San Juan, Puerto Rico. (Eve Hargrave and Kristin Hedman). 2005 Burial Protocol—Expecting the Unexpected. Paper presented at the 2005 Midwest Bioarchaeology and Forensic Anthropology Association meetings in Terre Haute, Indiana. (Eve Hargrave, Kristin Hedman and Dawn Cobb). 2004 Sacrifice at the East St. Louis Mound Center. Paper presented at the 2004 joint Midwest Archaeological Conference and Southeastern Archaeological Conference in the Symposium ‘The New Crossing Project: University of Illinois Investigations in the East St. Louis Mound Center and the Janey B. Goode Site’, in St. Louis Missouri. (Eve Hargrave and Kristin Hedman). 2003 Incised Bone from the Hoxie Farm Site, Cook County, Illinois. Paper presented at 49th Annual Midwestern Archaeological Conference, October 16-19, Milwaukee, Wisconsin. 2003 Mortuary Behavior from the East St. Louis Mound Center. Paper presented at 49th Annual Midwestern Archaeological Conference, October 16-19, Milwaukee, Wisconsin. (Eve Hargrave and Kristin Hedman). 2003 Late Prehistoric Mortuary Behavior at the Hoxie Farm Site. Paper presented at 49th Annual Midwestern Archaeological Conference, October 16-19, Milwaukee, Wisconsin. (Ian Fricker , Eve Hargrave and Kristin Hedman).

9 2002 Modified Human Bone from Cahokia and Beyond. Poster presented at the 2002 Midwest Bioarchaeology and Forensic Anthropology Association meetings, Indianapolis. (Eve Hargrave and Kristin Hedman). 2002 Incised Human Bone from the Hoxie Farm Site, Cook County, Illinois. Poster presented at the 2002 Midwest Bioarchaeology and Forensic Anthropology Association meetings, Indianapolis. (Kristin Hedman and James LeFagre). 2001 Revisiting American Bottom Mississippian Mortuary Behavior. Paper presented at 2001 Midwestern Archaeological Conference in symposium entitled “Cahokia 2001”, LaCrosse. (Eve Hargrave and Kristin Hedman). 2001 Inter- and Intra-site Comparisons of Mississippian Diet in the American Bottom: Results of Recent Stable Isotope Analysis of Bone Collagen and Apatite. Paper presented at the 2001 Midwestern Archaeological Conference in symposium entitled “Cahokia 2001”, LaCrosse, Wisconsin. (Kristin Hedman and Eve Hargrave). 2000 Mortuary Tradition at Cahokia: A Comparison Between Early Mississippian Upland Cemeteries and Cahokia. Paper presented at the Southeastern Archaeological Conference in Macon Georgia in symposium entitled “Not Quite Cahokia: Nonconformity in the Uplands”. (Eve Hargrave, Thomas E. Emerson and Kristin Hedman). 1999 Langford Tradition Mortuary Patterns at the Material Services Quarry Site in the Upper Illinois River Valley. Paper presented at the 45th Annual Midwestern Archaeological Conference, Michigan State University, East Lansing. (Thomas Emerson and Kristin Hedman). 1998 Mortuary Variability in Early Rural Cahokia. Paper presented at the 64th annual meeting of the Society of American Archaeologists, , Illinois. (Eve Hargrave and Kristin Hedman). 1997 Reconstruction of Mississippian Diet in the American Bottom: Stable Isotope Analysis of Bone Collagen and Apatite. Poster presented at the 66th annual meeting of the American Association of Physical Anthropologists, St. Louis, Missouri. (Valerie Williams, Eve Hargrave and Kristin Hedman). 1996 New Data and Preliminary Insights into the Cahokian Collapse. Paper presented at the 61st Annual Meetings of the Society for American Archaeology, New Orleans, Louisiana. Junior author with Thomas Emerson, Eve Hargrave, Mary Simon, and Valerie Williams. 1996 Reconstruction of Late Mississippian Diet with Carbon and Nitrogen Isotope Ratios from Bone Collagen and Apatite. Poster presented at the 30th International Symposium on Archaeometry, University of Illinois, Urbana, Illinois. (Valerie Williams, Eve Hargrave, Kristin Hedman). 1996 Saukenauk Revisited. Paper presented at the Historic Conference, University of Illinois, Urbana, Illinois. 1994 The Cunningham Site: A Late Woodland Occupation in the Northern American Bottom. Paper presented at the combined 51st Southeastern Archaeological Conference and 39th Midwest Archaeological Conference, Lexington, Kentucky. (Michael C. Meinkoth and Kristin Hedman).

10 1990 A Preliminary Report on the Middle Archaic Mortuary and Habitation Area at the Tree Row Site (11-F-53), Fulton County, Illinois. Paper presented at the Midwest Archaeological Conference 35th Annual Meetings, Evansville, Illinois. (Michael C. Meinkoth and Kristin Hedman). 1989 "Human Skeletal Remains from an Historic Sauk Village, Ri-81, Rock Island County, Illinois", M.A. Paper in Lieu of Thesis, Department of Anthropology, University of Illinois, Urbana. Public Outreach: 2010 “Bone in Cemetery” with Eve Hargrave and Dawn Cobb. Invited presentation at the 82nd Annual Fall Convention of the Illinois Cemetery and Funeral Home Association, Normal, Illinois. 2008 “Mortuary Archaeology and Physical Anthropology: What Have we Learned from the Dead?” with Eve Hargrave. Presentation sponsored by the South Suburbana Archaeology Archaeology Society, Homewood, Illinois. 2008 “Bioarchaeology” with Eve Hargrave. Guest lecture for Human Osteology, Department of Anthropology, University of Illinois. John Polk, Instructor. 2006 “Mortuary Archaeology and Physical Anthropology: What Have we Learned from the Dead?, with Eve Hargrave. Presentation sponsored by the East Central Illinois Archaeology Society. 2005 “Bioarchaeology and CSI”, informal presentation to Girl Scouts, Yankee Ridge Elementary, Urbana, Illinois. 2003 “18th Century Native American Artifacts and Lifeways”, informal presentation to Yankee Ridge Elementary 4th and 5th grade classes, Urbana, Illinois. 2002 “The Human Skeleton: Anatomy and Development”, informal presentation to Yankee Ridge Elementary 1st/2nd grade class, Urbana, Illinois. 1999 “Our Children Never went Hungry: Revisiting Saukenauk”, presentation Black Hawk Museum, Rock Island, Illinois. 1997 "What Bones Can Teach Us", informal presentation Yankee Ridge Elementary to 2nd grade class, Urbana, Illinois. Conference Organizing Experience: 2008 Symposium Co-Organizer (with Eve Hargrave, ITARP; Shirley Schermer and Robin Lillie, Office of the State Archaeologist, Iowa): Human Bone as Cultural Object: A Midwestern Perspective. Midwest Archaeological Conference, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, October 15-19, 2008. 2006 Co-Organizer (with Dawn Cobb and Eve Hargrave) of the 2006 Bioarchaeology and Forensic Anthropology Association Meetings in Springfield, Illinois. Conference events were at the Illinois State Museum, Springfield, Illinois, November 3-5, 2006. Teaching Experience: Spring 1990 Tutor: Office of Minority Student Affairs, (Pricilla Fortier, Director),

11 1985-1989 Teaching Assistant: Dept. of Anthropology, UIUC Courses include: Anthropology 143, "Biological Basis of Human Behavior" Anthropology 107, "Egyptian Archaeology" Anthropology 179, "Culture and Ecology of Human Health" Anthropology 240, "Introduction to Biological Anthropology" Anthropology 356, "Human Osteology" Mentoring: Dana Beehr, Dissertation Committee Sarah Bareis Supervise RA Aimee Carbaugh, Senior Honors Project (supervised) Matthew Fort, Senior Honors Project (supervised) Grants and Honors: 2011 $10,000 Pilot Project Funding, Research Board, UIUC 1990 University of Illinois Graduate College Dissertation Research Grant 1989 Summer Research Funds Grant, Department of Anthropology, UIUC 1988 Research Funds Grant, Center for African Studies, UIUC 1988 Summer Research Funds Grant, Department of Anthropology, UIUC 1985 Phi Kappa Phi Professional Affiliations: American Association of Physical Anthropologists Paleopathological Association Illinois Archaeological Survey Midwest Archaeological Conference Society for American Archaeologists Certified Skeletal Analyst with State of Illinois (1994)

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