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| Lauren
Sickels-Taves (email
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| Profile
last updated:10/07/05 |
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Address:
233 Strong Hall, Eastern Michigan Univ., Ypsilanti, MI 48197
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County:
Washtenaw
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Phone
(w): 734-487-7582
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Phone
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Fax:
734-487-6979
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| E-mail:
lauren.sickels-taves@emich.edu |
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| Academic
Affiliation: Eastern Michigan Univ |
| Non-academic
affiliation: - |
| Degree:
Ph.D. |
| Major:
Building conservation & technology, vernacular architecture |
| Minor:
Interpretation, museums |
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| Specialization
areas: Humanities; Interdisciplinary; InternationalStudies; Architecture;
Conservation/Cultural Heritage; Perservation; Folklore/Folklife; History:
architecture |
| Implementing
projects as: Consultant/Planner, Presenter/Panelist, Project Evaluator |
| Project
types: Live Events Exhibitions, School Projects, Media |
| Areas
willing to participate: Planning
Projects, Developing Projects, Research |
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| Past
experience:
Planner,
participant, proposal writer:
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"Conservation of an 1812 Cannon." Michigan Historical
Center, State of Michigan, 2002-03.
- Louisiana
Endowment for the Humanities, Minigrant, New Orleans, LA., 1995.
Preserving A Time
Capsule: The Machine Shop Office of a Southern Lumber Company.
- Georgia
Humanities Council, Residency/Community Program Grant, Atlanta,
GA., 1994. An Interpretive and Preservation Study of Coastal Tabby.
- Georgia
Humanities Council, Public Program Grant, Atlanta, GA., 1994.
An Interpretive Exhibit of the Davenport House and Family in Savannah.
- National
Endowment for the Arts, Design Arts Individual Grant for Mortars
in Preservation, Washington, D.C., 1982.
Evaluator
for:
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National Center for Preservation Technology & Training
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National Endowment for the Arts (offer recently submitted)
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| Suggestions
for public humanities projects: Currently teach funding preservation
projects currently working with students on projects ranging from
WWII oral history to archival conservation and exhibit design. Interests
include: educating public on history through traveling exhibits, museum
programs; documenting Michigan vernacular architectures and their
technologies and enlightening the public to the Old World cultures
that settled Michigan. |
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