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509-818-0769 (USA)
info@Anthropology4U.com
Location
Spokane Valley, WA (USA)
CURRICULUM VITAE
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Keirsten E. Snover
Anthropologist
Hi! I’m Keirsten, and I’m an Anthropologist. I have 2 Master’s degrees in Anthropology, and I’ve worked as a Medical Anthropologist for the Cleveland Clinic, the #2 hospital in the world. Learn more about me by viewing my CV (curriculum vitae–an academic resume) on this page! Also, you can view my social media by clicking on the icons below!
A little
about me
I am living with a rare progressive genetic neuromuscular disease. So, now I use a wheelchair to get around, a feeding tube to eat and drink, and a ventilator to breathe. All this does not stop me from teaching!
Phone
509-818-0769
info@Anthropology4U.com
Location
Spokane Valley, WA (USA)
What I
love to do
Teaching
I teach online courses to over 2500 students! So far I have created 7 courses, and I plan to have about 30 when I'm done.
Writing
I publish my writing through blog posts. I've also had my writing published in academic journals.
Presentations
I have won multiple awards for my academic conference presentations.
My
education
2008 - 2010
Case Western Reserve University
MA, Medical Anthropology (GPA 3.667/4.000)
2005 - 2008
Eastern Washington University
MA, Interdisciplinary History & Anthropology (GPA 3.930/4.000)
2001 - 2005
Eastern Washington University
BA, Anthropology (GPA 3.977/4.000)
My
experience
07/2019 - PRESENT
Founder
Anthropology 4U
06/2014 - 03/2018
Founder
Space Anthropology Services
09/2012 - 03/2013
Group Facilitator
American Public University System
09/2010 - 09/2010
Reading Tutor, Saturday Grade 1-12 Tutoring Program
Hands On Northeast Ohio
08/2010 - 05/2013
e-Mentor
National Institutes of Health LifeWorks® e-Mentoring Program
03/2010 - 04/2011
Research Assistant/Co-Investigator
Cleveland Clinic, Dept. of Bioethics
03/2010 - 03/2010
Survey Administrator, YRBS (Youth Risk Behavior Survey)
Prevention Research Center for Healthy Neighborhoods
05/2009 - 08/2009
Instructor, Future Connections Program
Case Western Reserve University, Office of Science & Math. Education
08/2008 - 12/2009
Teaching & Research Assistant
Case Western Reserve University, Dept. of Anthropology
01/2008 - 06/2008
Statistics Tutor
Eastern Washington University
05/2007 - 05/2007
Instructor, simulated archaeology dig sessions
Spokane Public Schools Tessera Program
04/2007 - 06/2007
Teaching Assistant, ANTH 396: HIV/AIDS and Development in Africa
Eastern Washington University
02/2007 - 02/2007
“All About Kenya” Presentation
4th grade class, Reid Elementary School
02/2007 - 02/2007
“All About Kenya” Presentation
Preschool class, EWU Children's Center
01/2007 - 02/2007
HIV/AIDS Program Volunteer
VICDA (Volunteer Community Development Africa), Nairobi, Kenya
09/2006 - 06/2008
Assistant Editor
Archaeology in Washington, Journal Issues 10, 11, 12
09/2006 - 12/2006
Assistant, Strategic Planning Grant
Department of Geography and Anthropology, Eastern Washington University
09/2006 - 10/2006
Teaching Assistant, ANTH 497: Human Identification
Eastern Washington
University
05/2006 - 05/2006
Instructor for Forensic Anthropology sessions
Gear Up Education Grant, Eastern Washington University
09/2005 - 12/2007
Teaching Assistant: ANTH 358: Medical Anthropology, ANTH 347: Peoples of Africa, ANTH 342: Tribes, Bands, & Chiefdoms, ANTH 450: Cultural Ecology
Eastern Washington University
09/2005 - 12/2005
Assistant
Fulbright Grant: Expanding Student Access to the Islamic World: Central Asia, Eastern Washington University
09/2005 - 10/2005
Teaching Assistant, ANTH 497: Human Identification
Eastern Washington
University
04/2005 - 07/2008
Archaeological Program Specialist
Archaeological and Historical
Services
01/2005 - 03/2005
Laboratory Assistant, ANTH 345: Physical Anthropology
Eastern Washington
University
01/2005 - 03/2005
Assistant
58th Annual Meeting of the Northwest Anthropological Conference
09/2004 - 06/2005
Teaching Assistant, ANTH 101: Cultural Anthropology
Eastern Washington University
09/2004 - 06/2005
President
Eastern Washington University Anthropological Society
09/2003 - 12/2003
Secretary
Eastern Washington University Anthropological Society
06/2003 - 06/2003
Archaeological Field School, Escure
Ranch, Washington
Eastern Washington University
09/2000 - 07/2001
AmeriCorps/Washington Reading Corps Program Instructor
Stevens
Elementary School, Spokane, Washington
My
Presentations
2010
Preparing for a Genomic Future: Assessing the Educational Needs of Professionals in Clinical Genetics. (presented research as a contributing author on behalf of the research team for the Cleveland Clinic Foundation’s Department of Bioethics). 13th Annual Meeting of the National Coalition for Health Professional Education in Genetics (NCHPEG), Bethesda, Maryland
2007
The Intersection of Disease and Poverty in Slum Communities Around Nairobi, Kenya. 10th Annual Eastern Washington University Research and Creative Works Symposium, Cheney, Washington
2006
A Preliminary Study of Healing Among Contact-Era Native Peoples of the Columbia Plateau. 9th Annual Eastern Washington University Research and Creative Works Symposium, Cheney, Washington
2005
Malaria in Africa: Is America Part of the Solution or Part of the Problem? 58th Annual Meeting of the Northwest Anthropological Conference, Spokane, Washington
2005
Malaria in Africa: Is America Part of the Solution or Part of the Problem? 8th Annual Eastern Washington University Research and Creative Works Symposium, Cheney, Washington
2005
Africa in the 21st Century: The Changing Voice of Culture in Globalization (contributing author). 8th Annual Eastern Washington University Research and Creative Works Symposium, Cheney, Washington
2004
Perceptions of Malaria among Western Populations and the Wandamba of Eastern Africa: A Cross-Cultural Comparison. 7th Annual Eastern Washington University Research and Creative Works Symposium, Cheney, Washington
My
Publications
2018
Contributing Author: Thematic Feature Interview Forum: Space and the Outer Limits of Archaeology. International Journal of Student Research in Archaeology 4:19-27
2015
Access to Resources in Astrobiology: A Consideration for Astrobiology Outreach. Astrosociological Insights 4(1):19-20
2008
The Spanish Influenza Epidemic of 1918-1919: The Spokane Experience. Master's Thesis, Eastern Washington University
2007
Contributing Author for Channeled Scabland Archaeology: Investigations at the Cattle Guard Site. Department of Geography and Anthropology, Eastern Washington University Report Series No. 6
2005
Malaria in Africa: Is America Part of the Solution or Part of the Problem? Journal of Northwest Anthropology, 39(2): 189-194
2005
Perceptions of Malaria among Western Populations and the Wandamba of Eastern Africa: A Cross-Cultural Comparison. Lambda Alpha Journal 35: 29-36
My
Awards
2008
Graduate Assistantship Award
Department of Anthropology, Case Western
Reserve University
2006
F. H. Knight Graduate Scholarship
Eastern Washington University
2006
EWU Symposium Outstanding Presentation Award
Eastern Washington
University
2005
Jeffers Chertok Dean’s Honor Student in Anthropology
Eastern Washington
University
2005
First Prize, Undergraduate Student Paper Competition
58th Annual Meeting of
the Northwest Anthropological Conference
2005
EWU Symposium Outstanding Presentation Award
Eastern Washington
University
2005
Charles R. Jenkins Award
Eastern Washington University
2004
EWU Symposium Outstanding Presentation Award
Eastern Washington
University
2004
Charles R. Jenkins Award
Eastern Washington University
2003
Florence and Earle Stewart Book Award
Eastern Washington University
2001 - 2005
Eastern Washington University Dean’s List
Eastern Washington University
Anthropological
Education
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