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Emerson Durham

Safety Harbor

Summary

A religious studies student who specializes in religion and society through the Middle Ages. Lengthy background in the Humanities and Social Sciences with a strong writing ability in self-directed research. Hoping to focus on the history of the medieval Church.

Work History

Student

Institute For Field Research
06.2024 - 07.2024

I was selected to assist in the repair and recategorization of a poorly maintained material record from a dig. I worked with others in analyzing, cataloging, and preparing for research a series the items. I learned a great deal about archives as well as various forms of analysis of historical records.

Education

Archaeology/Archival Studies

Institute For Field Research
Fayetteville, Arkansas

Bachelor of Arts - Religious Studies

Kenyon College
Gambier, Ohio
05-2025

Skills

  • Strong background in subjects related to medieval history and the history of Christianity
  • Familiarity with anthropological, historical, and sociological theory
  • Strong curatorial background with education on topics such as paleography
  • Able to translate and write in Latin at an elementary level
  • Strong writing skills
  • Capable of working with both primary and scholarly sources to construct original research on topics relating to medieval history and history of religions

Timeline

Student

Institute For Field Research
06.2024 - 07.2024

Archaeology/Archival Studies

Institute For Field Research

Bachelor of Arts - Religious Studies

Kenyon College
Emerson Durham