Museum of Art and Archaeology at the University of Missouricolumbia

Pat Podzorski

Curator, Plant of Egyptian Art and Archæology

Email

ppodzrsk@memphis.edu

Office

215 Communication and Fine Arts

Office Hours

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Institute of Egyptian Art and Archeology

Pedagogy

• Ph.D. -- University of California at Berkeley, Egyptian Art & Archeology, 1994
• Chiliad.A. -- University of California at Berkeley, Egyptian Art & Archæology, 1982
• B.A. -- Washington Country University (summa cum laude), Anthropology (with archaeology emphasis), 1978

SELECT TEACHING EXPERIENCE

• M.A. thesis committee counselor or member, Department of Art, Autumn 2002 to present.
• Lecturer, ARTH 7125/8125 (Graduate seminar in Egyptian Art and Archeology – Portraiture in Egyptian Fine art), Department of Art, University of Memphis, Memphis, TN; Bound 200.
• Lecturer, ARTH 7125/8125 (Graduate seminar in Egyptian Art and Archaeology – Interpreting the Textile Culture of Ancient Arab republic of egypt), Department of Art, University of Memphis, Memphis, TN; Fall 2005.
• M.A. thesis commission fellow member, Department of History, Spring 2004.
• Lecturer, ARTH 4381/6381 (Fine art Curatorial Techniques), Department of Art, University of Memphis, Memphis, TN; Bound 2005.
• Lecturer, ARTH/ANTH 4660/6660 (Museum Collections), Departments of Fine art & Anthropology, Academy of Memphis, Memphis, TN; Spring 2004 & Fall 2004.
• Lecturer, ARTH 4112/6112 (Egyptian Art & Archaeology–Old and Middle Kingdoms), Department of Art, University of Memphis, Memphis, TN; Fall 2003; Fall 2006.
• Lecturer, ARTH/ANTH 7662 (Museums and Communities), Departments of Art & Anthropology, University of Memphis, Memphis, TN; Spring 2003.
• Lecturer, ARTH 7116 (Middle Egyptian Language II), Department of Art, University of Memphis, Memphis, TN; Leap 2003.
• Lecturer, ARTH 7115 (Middle Egyptian Language I), Department of Art, University of Memphis, Memphis, TN; Autumn 2002.
• Lecturer, ARTH 4111/6111 (Fine art and Archaeology of Egypt), Department of Fine art,
• University of Memphis, Memphis, TN; Jump 2002. Content advisor, ARTH 7130 (Art History Methods and Professional Do), Department of Fine art, Academy of Memphis, Memphis, TN; Spring 2002 & Fall 2003.
• Visiting Assistant Professor, AHA 470 (Museum Studies I: History, Philosophy, Functions and Futurity of Museums), Department of Art History and Archaeology, University of Missouri, Columbia, MO; Fall 2000.
• Guest lecturer, "Museum Collecting: Philosophy, Ethics, Procedures," ISLT Q320/Hist 374 (Introduction to Archives and Manuscripts), Information Science and Learning Technology/Department of History, University of Missouri, Columbia, MO; October 25, 2000.
• Guest lecturer, "Clothing in Ancient Egypt", TAM 187 (History of Western Dress), Department of Material and Dress Management, Academy of Missouri, Columbia, MO; February 8 and x, 2000.
• Visiting Assistant Professor, AHA 471 (Museum Studies 2: Collections, Management, Care and Preservation), Section of Art History and Archaeology, University of Missouri, Columbia, MO; Autumn 1999.

MUSEUM Feel

• Curator of Egyptian Fine art, Plant of Egyptian Fine art and Archaeology, University of Memphis; October 2001 to present.
• Coordinator, IEAA Docent Program; October 2001 to nowadays.
• Assistant Director, Museum of Art and Archaeology, University of Missouri-Columbia; September 1998 to September 2001.
• Acquisition, David Roberts' watercolor Monastery of the Carmelites (1832); 1999.
• Speaker and Consultant, Seattle Art Museum, Instructor Training Institute on Ancient Arab republic of egypt, Seattle Art Museum, Summer 1998.
• Inquiry Fellow, Phoebe A. Hearst Museum of Anthropology, Academy of California at Berkeley; September 1995 to Baronial 1997.
• Information Systems Manager/Museum Scientist, Phoebe A. Hearst Museum of Anthropology, Academy of California at Berkeley; June 1991 through August 1995.
• Assistant Registrar/Assistant Museum Scientist, P.A. Hearst Museum of Anthropology, Academy of California at Berkeley; Baronial 1988 to August 1990.
• Banana Supervisor, Egyptian Pottery Conservation Project, P.A. Hearst Museum of Anthropology, University of California at Berkeley; 1987 to August 1995.
• Senior Museum Preparator/Assistant Registrar, P.A. Hearst Museum of Anthropology, Academy of California at Berkeley; August 1984 to July 1988.
• Registration Assistant, P.A. Hearst Museum of Anthropology, Univer¬sity of California at Berkeley; September 1981 to August 1984.
• Preparator, Paleontology Museum, University of California at Berkeley; September 1980 to June 1981.
• Registration Assistant, Academy Art Museum, University of California at Berkeley; September 1979 to June 1980.
• Volunteer/Staff, Washington Land University Anthropology Museum; 1974 to 1976.

EXHIBIT Feel

• Exhibit curation, content, design, preparation and installation, Ancient Egypt and Nubia, a permanent exhibition at the Art Museum of the University of Memphis; November 2001 to present.
• Showroom curation and content (with J. Knudsen), Focus on Egypt'due south Past. The Excavations of George A. Reisner, 1899-1905. Phoebe A. Hearst Museum of Anthropology, Academy of California at Berkeley; November 1993-August 1994.
• Exhibit curation, content, pattern, preparation and installation (with J. Knudsen), Bread and Beer and Every Good Thing. P.A. Hearst Museum of Anthropology, University of California at Berkeley; December 1991.
• Showroom curation, content, blueprint, training and installation (with J. Knudsen), Held in Value: Aboriginal Egypt. P.A. Hearst Museum of Anthropology, University of California at Berkeley; March xv, 1989 to January 1990.
• Exhibit curation, content, blueprint, preparation and installation (with J. Knudsen), Selections from the Egyptian Collections of the Lowie Museum of Anthropology, Academy of California at Berkeley; Fall 1985.
• Exhibit curation, content, preparation and installation, The Development of Artificial Lighting, P.A. Hearst Museum of Anthropology, University of California at Berkeley; Spring 1983.
• Curation, blueprint, and installation of Education Exhibits on various topics in Egyptology, University of California at Berkeley; Fall 1984, Autumn 1986, Fall 1987 and Leap 1988.

ARCHAEOLOGY EXPERIENCE

• Visiting Scholar, Department of Anthropology, Academy of Washington, (Seattle); August 1997 through June 1998.
• Archaeological Project and Field Director, B.O.A.Due south., Inc. (Seattle, WA); Fall 1997 to August 1998.
• Dissertation research trip, Cairo, Arab republic of egypt; Spring 1987.
• Square Supervisor, Academy of California, Berkeley, Tel Dor Expedition (Israel); Summertime 1985. Projection manager: David B. Stronach.
• Archaeologist, Archaeological Consulting (Salinas, CA); Summer 1983, 1982.
• Egyptology Assistant, University of California, Berkeley, Theban Mapping Project; Spring 1982. Project managing director: Kent R. Weeks.
• Archaeologist, Archaeological Consulting (Salinas, CA); Summertime 1980, 1979.
• Archaeologist, Gavilan Foundation (Santa Cruz, CA); 1978 to 1979.
• Inquiry Aid, State of California Regional Part of the California Archaeological Site Survey, Cabrillo College, Santa Cruz, CA; 1978 to 1979.
• Excavation and Survey, Washington State Academy, Naqada Predynastic Expedition (Egypt); Summer 1978. Project director: Fekri Hassan.
• Research Assistant, Lithic Assay of Siwa Oasis, Egypt, Prehistoric Collections, Washington Land University; 1977 to 1978.
• Hydraulic Digging, Washington Land University Archaeological Field Schoolhouse (Ozette Project); Summertime 1977.
• Inquiry Assistant and Laboratory Foreman, Oregon Museum of Science and Industry Archaeological Field School; Summertime 1976; Summer 1975.

PUBLICATIONS

Monographs

• Sunnyside Wild fauna Area Cultural Resources Site Survey, with contributions by A.R. Blukis Onat, G. Bishop, J. Butler and South. Davis. B.O.A.South., Inc., Seattle, WA, 1998.
• An Archaeological and Historic Resource Cess of the Proposed Tollgate Farm Development, Rex County, Washington, and A.R. Blukis Onat. B.O.A.S. Inc., Seattle, WA, 1998.
• The Northern Cemetery at Ballâs in Upper Arab republic of egypt: A Report of the Heart and Tardily Predynastic Remains. Ph.D. Dissertation, Academy of California at Berkeley; Dec. 1994. Available from Coyote Press, Salinas, California.
• Their Bones Shall Not Perish. An Examination of Man Skeletal Remains from Naga-ed-Dêr in Arab republic of egypt. SIA Publishing, New Malden, Surrey, England, 1990.

Articles & Short Notices

• "Art and Compages of Ancient Egypt," in The World and Its Peoples Encyclopedia, The Chocolate-brown Reference Group, London, in press.
• "The Coffins of the Mistress of the Business firm and Songstress of Amon, Nes-Khonsu-pa- Shered, wife (Hbzwt) of the Libator of Khonsu, Nes-Per-Nebu," in preparation.
• "Report on the Human Remains from 45-IS-fifty," in Archaeological Investi¬gations at Sites 45-IS-49 and 45-IS-50, Penn Cove Park, Whidbey Island, Washington, Astrida Blukis Onat, with Patricia Podzorski and Gary C. Wessen, B.O.A.S. Inc., Seattle, WA, in press.
• "#77. Biconical Juglet, Tell el-Yahudiyah Ware," "#79. Scarab," "#80. Scaraboid," and "#81. Scarab" in Attestation of Fourth dimension: A Catalog of Ancient Palestinian Objects in the Collection of the Museum of Art and Archaeology, Academy of Missouri, Jane C. Biers and James H. Terry, eds., Fairleigh Dickinson Academy Printing, 2004.
• "An Investigation Concerning Incense Burners and Offering Tables of the Late Predynastic in Egypt." In Proceedings of the Symposium on Ancient Egyptian Pottery. Fifth Colloquium of the International Group for the Report of Egyptian Pottery, C.A. Keller and C. Redmount, eds., University of California Archaeological Resource Facility (Berkeley), 2003.
• "Naga ed-Deir." In The Oxford Encyclopedia of Ancient Arab republic of egypt. D. Redford, ed., Oxford University Press, London and New York, 2001.
• "Early on Egyptian Human Remains: Retrieval, Conservation and Assay," Newsletter of the American Inquiry Center in Arab republic of egypt, No. 179, Fall 2000.
• "Naga ed-Deir." In Encyclopedia of the Archeology of Ancient Arab republic of egypt, K. Bard, ed., Routledge, London, 1999.
• Written report on the Ancient Egyptian Coffin of the Priest of Min, Osiris and Sokar Iret-net Hor-irw on Loan to the Haggin Museum, Stockton, California from the Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco. Written report prepared for the Haggin Museum, Stockton, California, July, 1997.
• "George A. Reisner." In The Oxford Encyclopedia of Archeology in the Near Due east, E. K. Meyers, ed., Oxford University Printing, London and New York, 1997.
• "Naqada." In The Oxford Encyclopedia of Archaeology in the Near East, E.M. Meyers, ed., Oxford University Press, London and New York, 1997.
• "Written report on the Archaeology and Ethnology SIG Coming together in Seattle," SPECTRA. Publication of the Museum Estimator Network; Vol. 22, No. 1, Summer 1994.
• "Focus on Arab republic of egypt's Past," with Joan Knudsen, KMT, Jump 1994.
• "The Correlation of Skeletal Remains and Burial Goods: An Example from Naga-ed-Dêr 7000." In Biological Anthropology and the Study of Ancient Egypt, W. Vivian Davies and Roxie Walker, eds., British Museum Printing, London, 1993.
• "Archaeology & Ethnology SIG," SPECTRA. Publication of the Museum Computer Network; Vol. 21, No. 1, Summertime 1993.
• "NAGPRA SIG," SPECTRA. Publication of the Museum Computer Network; Vol. twenty, No. 1, Winter 1993.
• "Artifacts Excavated By the Hearst Expedition from the Fort at El-Ahaiwah," Cahier de Recherches de 50'Institut de Papyrologie et d'Égyptologie, No. 11. Lille, French republic, 1989.
• "Predynastic Egyptian Seals of Known Provenience in the R.H. Lowie Museum of Anthropology," Journal of Near Eastern Studies; 1988.
• "Identification of Some Egyptian Forest Artifacts in the Lowie Museum of Anthropology," with J. Knudsen and N. Rem, MASCA Journal; June 1985.

Reviews
"The Tomb Builders of the Pharaohs (M. Bierbrier)," Journal of the Council for Museum Anthropology, Vol. 18, No. iii, 1994.

Illustrations
Fig. ix "Alabaster vessel inscribed for Pepi I," from P. Lacovara, "The Stone Vase Deposit at Kerma," in W.V. Davies, ed., Egypt and Africa: Nubia from Prehistory to Islam, London 1991

PAPERS PRESENTED

• "Decorated Ceramics of the Late Predynastic: Update on Methodology and Findings Related to a Study of Product, Distribution and Function," newspaper read at the Almanac Coming together of the American Research Center in Arab republic of egypt, Boston, Apr 21-25, 2005.
• "Report on the Bury and Mummy of Irt-net-Hor-irw in the Haggin Museum, Stockton, California," newspaper read at the Annual Coming together of the American Research Center in Arab republic of egypt; Atlanta, Apr 25-27, 2003.
• "Nag ed-Deir," paper read at the Workshop on The Bioarchaeological Heritage of Ancient Egypt; Qantara, Arab republic of egypt, April 25-27, 2000.
• "Storage and Maintenance of Human Remains," paper read at the Workshop on The Bioarchaeological Heritage of Ancient Egypt; Qantara, Arab republic of egypt, April 25-27, 2000.
• "Rediscovering David Roberts'southward Monastery of the Carmelites (1832)," newspaper read for Midday Gallery Event, Museum of Art and Archaeology, Academy of Missouri; Columbia, MO, Nov three, 1999.
• "Decorated Ceramics of the Tardily Predynastic: A Preliminary Report on Methodology and Findings Related to a Study of Regionality in Industry and Distribution, and Usage," paper read at the Annual Meeting of the American Research Center in Arab republic of egypt; Los Angeles, April 24-26, 1998.
• "Where Take All the Children Gone: Historic period and Gender Variability in Predynastic Egypt," newspaper read at the Almanac Meeting of the American Anthropological Association; San Francisco, November 20-24, 1996.
• "Evidence for Regionality and Changing Modes of Production in Some Late Predynastic Mortuary Ceramics," paper read at the Almanac Meeting of the American Research Eye in Egypt; St. Louis, April 12-14, 1996.
• "Utilise of Archaeological Databases in Research and Educational activity," paper presented at the Annual Coming together of the Museum Computer Network; Seattle, October 28-November 1, 1992.
• "Evidence for Changes in Burial Practices in the Egyptian Predynastic: The Human Remains," paper read at the Almanac Meeting of the American Research Center in Egypt; Seattle, Apr 24-26, 1992.
• "The Archaeology of the Ka: An Examination of Some of the Earliest Representational Show of the Ka," paper read at the Annual Meeting of the American Inquiry Eye in Arab republic of egypt; Boston, April 26-28, 1991.
• "The Correlation of Skeletal Remains and Burial Goods: An Example from Naga-ed-Dêr," paper read at the Colloquium on Biological Anthropology and the Written report of Ancient Egypt, British Museum; London, July 4-6, 1990.
• "An Investigation Apropos Incense Burners of the Tardily Predynastic Period in Egypt," paper read at the 5th Colloquium of the International Grouping for the Report of Egyptian Pottery; Berkeley, Apr xxx-May 1, 1990.
• "An Examination of the Effects of Cooling Rate on Strength in Red Granite," paper read at the Almanac Meeting of the American Research Center in Arab republic of egypt; Berkeley, Apr 26-29, 1990.
• "Xeroradiographic Examination of Some Late Predynastic Egyptian Pottery," newspaper read at the Annual Meeting of the American Research Center in Arab republic of egypt; Philadelphia, April 21-23, 1989.
• "A Predynastic Cylinder Seal from Ballas and the Origin of Some Predynastic Seals," paper read at the Annual Meeting of the American Research Centre in Egypt; Chicago, Apr 29-May one, 1988.

OTHER Professional person Feel

• Peer reviewer, American Association of Museums, Museum Assessment Plan- Collections (MAP Ii); March 2002 to nowadays.
• Associate Fellow member, Graduate Faculty, University of Memphis, Memphis, TN; Leap 2005 to present.
• Invitee lecturer, "Mummification in Ancient arab republic of egypt", Biblical Resources Center Summer Archaeology Camp; August 3, 2005.
• Chapter Fellow member, Graduate Faculty, Academy of Memphis, Memphis, TN; Spring 2002 to Jump 2005.
• Guest lecturer, "Research from Human Remains", Biblical Resources Heart Summer Archaeology Camp; August v, 2004.
• Reviewer for National Endowment for the Humanities, Division of Preservation and Access Grants, Fall 2002, Fall 2003 & Fall 1997.
• Guest lecturer, "Egypt Rocks!", Memphis Archaeological and Geological Society; February 14, 2003.
• Assistant Editor–Articles, MVSE The Annual of the Museum of Art and Archaeology, University of Missouri, Columbia; Fall 1999 to September 2001.
• American Clan of University Women, "Tech Check" evaluation of female high schoolhouse student participation in technology courses, Columbia, MO; Jump 2000.
• Offshoot fellow member, Eye East Center, University of Washington, Seattle; Fall 1997 to Summertime 1998.
• Treasurer and Membership Co-chair, Northern California Chapter of the American Enquiry Middle in Egypt; November 1995 to July 1997.
• Counselor, Egyptian Friends Society, Phoebe A. Hearst Museum, University of California at Berkeley; Summer 1995 to July 1997.
• Enrichment lecturer, Classical Cruises, tour to Egypt; Dec 20, 1996-January eight, 1997.
• Guest lecture, "Egyptology in the News," The Egyptian Museum, San Jose, CA; Apr 27, 1996.
• Guest lecture, "The Challenges of Egyptology," The Tech Museum of Innovation, San Jose, CA; Feb 24, 1996.
• Guest lecture, "The Tombs of Ramses II and His Sons," Lehrhaus Judaica, Berkeley, CA; Nov vii, 1995 and Feb 29, 1996.
• Enrichment lecturer, International Journeys, Inc., tour to Egypt; February 16-25, 1995.
• Panel organizer, The Route Non Withal Taken: New Perspectives and Applications for Non-Traditional Information Related to Artifact Collections. Annual Meeting of the Museum Computer Network; November iii-6, 1993.
• Chair, SIG in Archæology and Ethnology, Museum Computer Network; November 1992 to December 1994.

GRANTS / AWARDS

• Funding for guest speaker from Friends of Chucalissa, Department of Anthropology,
• Section of Art, and Bookish Enrichment funds from the Higher of Communication and Fine Arts; Spring 2003.
• Chancellor'due south Dissertation Year Fellowship, Academy of California at Berkeley; 1990 to 1991.
• Graduate Student Instructor Grade Improvement Grant, Academy of California at Berkeley, "Photo Layout: Funerary Ritual in Ancient Arab republic of egypt;" Jump 1988.
• Regents Traveling Fellowship (Egypt), University of California at Berkeley; 1986 to 1987.
• Alumni Funds, University of California at Berkeley, "Expansion of Computerized Catalogue of Selections from the Egyptian Collections of the Lowie Museum;" 1986.
• Quango on Educational Development - Instructional Improvement Grant, University of California at Berkeley, "Creating a Computerized Catalogue of Selected Items from the Egyptian Collections of the Lowie Museum;" 1985 to 1986.
• Committee on Teaching Minigrant, University of California at Berkeley, "Improving the Egyptian Slide Collection in the Section of Near Eastern Studies;" 1986.
• Strange Language and Area Studies Fellowship (Arabic), University of California at Berkeley; Spring 1984.
• Graduated summa cum laude, Washington State University; 1978.

MEMBERSHIPS

• American Research Center in Egypt.
• The Arab republic of egypt Exploration Order.
• American Clan of Museums.
• Phi Beta Kappa Honorary Society.
• Phi Kappa Phi Honorary Club.

SPECIALTIES AND AREAS OF INTEREST

Aboriginal technology; material culture; ceramics; Middle and Belatedly Egyptian; human osteology; archaeological methodology; curation; museology; data databases.

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