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    Jamie Kelly

    Head of Anthropology Collections and Anthropology Collections Manager at The Field Museum

    Jamie Kelly is the Head of Anthropology Collections and Collections Manager at The Field Museum in Chicago.12 Here are some key details about his role and background:

    Professional Responsibilities

    Jamie Kelly is responsible for:

    • Overseeing and coordinating all aspects of the anthropology collections at The Field Museum3
    • Managing and caring for archaeological collections from North America, Asia, Europe, and Africa4
    • Facilitating access to collections for researchers, students, and community members2
    • Leading reorganizations and moves of collections to new storage areas2

    Education and Experience

    • B.A. in Anthropology and Art History with a minor in Museum Studies from Beloit College (1996)23
    • M.S. in Anthropology with certification in Museum Studies from the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee (2002)2
    • Joined The Field Museum in 20062
    • Prior experience includes roles at the Milwaukee Public Museum, Milwaukee Institute of Art and Design, and Wheaton Historic Preservation Council2

    Research Interests

    Jamie's research interests include:

    • Ancient history of the Upper Mississippi River Valley and Great Lakes regions around 1000 years ago2
    • Field archaeology in the Midwest and Brazil1

    Professional Affiliations

    He is a member of several professional organizations, including:

    • Midwest Archaeological Conference (MAC)
    • Wisconsin Archeological Society (WAS)
    • American Alliance of Museums (AAM)
    • Association of Registrars and Collections Specialists (ARCS)2

    Jamie Kelly's LinkedIn username is indeed jamiemkelly, as mentioned in the query.4

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    Location

    Greater Chicago Area