Affiliations
Society for American Archaeology
Center for the Study of the First Americans
American Association of University Women
Recognition
Participant in the Ontario Art Museum (CA) Juried Art Exhibition, April 2013
M.A. Archaeology, with Distinction – University of Durham, United Kingdom, December 2011
B.A. Anthropology, with honors - California State University-San Bernardino March 2010
National Juried Art Show Awards Big Bear Lake, CA - 10/2005, Brochure Artwork Award -Women of Wisdom Conference Big Bear Lake 10/2007 and 10/2004
Publications
Richards, Jennifer; Jones, Shawn; French, Paul (September 2013) Final Seasonal Report: The Frye-Bruhn Relocation Project. National Park Service - Klondike Gold Rush National Historic Park Archives, Skagway Alaska
Jones, Shawn; Richards, Jennifer (September 2013) Final Seasonal Report: Preliminary Testing of the Beaver Ponds Rock Shelter. National Park Service - Klondike Gold Rush National Historic Park Archives, Skagway Alaska
Hogan, Michael; Goodman, John; Encarnacion, Deirdre; Richards, Jennifer; Ballester, Daniel; and Quinn, Harry M. (2012) Final Report: Archaeological Testing and Evaluation Program at Site 33-020292 and Exploratory Trenching at Site 33-011596. County of Riverside Planning Department, Riverside, CA
Book Review of “Haunting the Korean Diaspora” by Grace Cho, Journal of Contemporary Asia, London, Routledge (June 2012)
Published Art work - Women of Wisdom 2008 National Conference Year Book
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Activities
**COMING UP** August 2015 - De Benneville Pines Art Camp, Angelus Oaks, CA
Rock Art 101 – Petroglyphs and Pictographs of the China Lake Naval Weapons Base – April 2014
2004-Present
Have delivered lectures and
presented numerous public demonstrations relating to sculptural work
2009 Women's Wellness Conference - Big Bear Lake, CA - Creativity and Critical Thinking Workshop
2009 De Benneville Pines Art Camp, Angelus Oaks, CA - Creativity and Critical Thinking Workshop
The Art of Flint Knapping – University of California-Riverside (Desert Studies Center) February 2009
Archaeological Illustration –Society of Historical Archaeology Conference January 2006
Archaeological Field School– Achill Island Field School, Dooagh, Ireland 2005
“Sculpture in Ireland” Annual Conference – September 2005 Dublin, Ireland
Archaeology of the Joshua Tree National Park Seminar – October 2004
Experience
Professional Artist
1970- Present
Archaeologist
U.S. Department of the Interior
National Park Service
Summer 2013, 2015
CRM Tech – Archaeological Field Crew Member
Colton, CA 92324
8/12 – Present
Ecorp Consulting, Inc. - Archaeological Technician
Redlands, CA 92374
2/12 – 6/12
Riverside County Sheriff – Crime Analyst
12/98 – 12-2004
Los Angeles County Sheriff - Sergeant/Deputy, Police
01/83 – 03/95