University of Pittsburgh , 1991-1994
Bachelor of Arts in Anthropology (Summa cum laude); Minors in Spanish and Classics

Tulane University 1994-2007
Masters of Arts in Anthropology – 1995
PhD in Anthropology – May 2007

PhD Dissertation: The Ceramics of Colonial Ciudad Vieja, El Salvador: Culture Contact and Social Change in Mesoamerica.

Field and Lab Experience
Archaeological Research

• 1999-2004: Project ceramicist and assistant archaeologist in excavation and analysis at Spanish contact period site of Ciudad Vieja, El Salvador. Project under direction of Dr. William Fowler
  • Two seasons of field excavation
  • Creation and management of ceramic laboratory
  • Twenty months of ceramic laboratory analysis
  • Taught (in Spanish) archaeological laboratory methods and ceramic analysis to undergraduate archaeology students, Universidad Tecnologica de El Salvador. In collaboration with Dr. Frederick Lange and Dr. William Fowler
    
    
• January-June 1997: Assistant archaeologist in excavations of large-scale architecture at Classic Maya site of San Andres, El Salvador. Project under direction of Christopher Begley
  
  
• June 1995: Excavation of housemounds at Ek Balam, Yucatan, Mexico. Project under direction of Dr. George Bey and Dr. William Ringle. Field direction by Craig Hanson
  
  
• June-July 1994: Volunteer excavation for Binghamton University field school at Thomas-Lucky site, near Elmira, NY, under the direction of Timothy Knapp
  
  
• June-July 1993: University of Pittsburgh Archaeological Field School. Excavation at protohistoric Carman Site, Mecklenburg, NY. Project under direction of Dr. Kathleen Allen

Cultural Resource Management

• July 2007 – Present: Senior Field Technician, Public Archaeology Facility, Binghamton University.
  •  Corfu (Phase I): Three weeks, August 2007
  •  Arietta (Phase I): Two weeks, October 2007
  •  Marcy Wastewater (Phase I): One week, August 2007
  •  Moreau (Phase II): Two weeks, December 2007
  •  Miscellaneous projects (Phase I and II): Three weeks combined
  •  Otsego III (Phase III): One week, October 2007
  •  Stratton Mill Creek (Phase III): One week, September 2007
  •  Millennium Pipeline (Phase III): Five weeks, August – October 2007, part of Gray and Pape project 04-0102, Temporary Site # BRO-117

  July 2006: Field Technician (Phase I), Earth Search, Inc., New Orleans, LA.

  July 1998: Field Technician (Phase I), Earth Search, Inc., New Orleans, LA.

  July – August 1994: Field Technician (Phase I & II), Public Archaeology Facility, Binghamton University.

Teaching Experience

Classes Taught at Tulane University, as sole instructor

Anthropology 102 Introduction to Cultural Anthropology . Tulane University School of Liberal Arts (Fall 2006) and Tulane University College (Spring 2001)

Anthropology 201 Man Before History (World Prehistory) . Tulane University Liberal Arts and Sciences (Fall 2001, Spring 2002, Fall 2004) and Tulane University Summer School (Summer 2002)

Anthropology 291 Monster Hunters, Ufologists, and Vampire Slayers: Alternative Methods of Knowledge Production . Tulane University School of Continuing Studies (Summer 2007)

Anthropology 301 Hunters and Gatherers. Tulane University Liberal Arts and Sciences (Spring 1998)

Anthropology 309 Ancient Cities and States . Tulane University Summer School (Summer 1996)

Anthropology 334 Introduction to Archaeology , Tulane University School of Liberal Arts (Spring 2007)

Seminars as Part of a Course or Series

• February 2002: Adult Seminar on Precolumbian Art in Mesoamerica, New Orleans Museum of Art. In conjunction with the traveling exhibit, The Sport of Life and Death: The Mesoamerican Ballgame
• September 1993: Undergraduate Teaching Fellowship, University of Pittsburgh. Lecture and seminars on Maya hieroglyphic writing, under the direction of Dr. Jeremy Sabloff

Other Experience

Fall 2005 – Spring 2006: Assistant to the Director (Dr. Robert Hill), Center for Archaeology, Tulane University. Management of research center and computer lab, supervising undergraduate workstudy students.

2003: Translation from English to Classic Maya hieroglyphs for the Torre Design Consortium. Monument to be placed in the Tropics of the Americas exhibit, West Palm Beach Zoo, West Palm Beach, Florida.

Fall 1999 – Spring 2000: Assistant to the Director (Dr. T. R. Kidder), Center for Archaeology, Tulane University. Management of research center and computer lab.

Publications

Card, Jeb J.
2006 Excavaciones y arquitectura de la Estructura 6F4. In W. R. Fowler, Jr. (ed.) A rqueología Histórica de la Villa de San Salvador, El Salvador: Informe de las Excavaciones (1996-2003), pp. 84 – 92 . Historical Archeology in Latin America, No. 17, series edited by Stanley South. The South Carolina Institute of Archeology and Anthropology, University of South Carolina. Columbia, S.C.

2002   Excavaciones y arquitectura de la Estructura 6F4. In W.R. Fowler & R. Gallardo (eds.) Investigaciones arqueologicas en Ciudad Vieja, El Salvador: La primigenia villa de San Salvador. CONCULTURA & Agencia Espanola de Cooperacion Internacional, San Salvador.

1996    Classic Mayan Dynastic Records in Light of Paleodemography. Human Mosaic 29:31-44.

Presented Papers

Card, Jeb J.

• 2006 Evaluating Ceramic Evidence of the European Invasion of Mesoamerica . Presented at the 71 st Annual Meeting of the Society for American Archaeology.
• 2005a   Cultural Innovation During the Invasion and Conquest of Mesoamerica: Hybrid Ceramic Tablewares from Ciudad Vieja, El Salvador. Presented at the 70th Annual Meeting of the Society for American Archaeology, April 1, 2005.
• 2005b   Setting a Table at the End of the World: A Preliminary Report of Ceramic Analysis from Colonial Ciudad Vieja, El Salvador. Presented as part of the Tulane University Anthropology Colloquium Series, Middle American Research Institute, New Orleans, Louisiana, March 18, 2005.
• 2004   La ceramica de Ciudad Vieja, El Salvador: Una guia preliminar. Presented at the Museo Nacional de Antropologia "David J. Guzman," San Salvador, El Salvador, June 30, 2004
• 2003   The Ceramics of Ciudad Vieja, El Salvador: The Economics of a Conquest Period Settlement. Presented at the 68th Annual Meeting of the Society for American Archaeology, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, April 11, 2003.
• 2002   Early Colonial Society and the Use of Ceramic Vessels at Ciudad Vieja, El Salvador. Presented at the 100th Annual Meeting of the American Anthropological Association, New Orleans, Louisiana.
• 2001   Investigation of Structure 6F4 at Colonial Ciudad Vieja, El Salvador. Presented at the 66th Annual Meeting of the Society for American Archaeology, New Orleans, Louisiana. This presentation is available at http://studentweb.tulane.edu/~jcard/saa/saa1.html
• 1999   After the Fall: The End of the Classic at San Andres, El Salvador. Presented as part of the Tulane University Anthropology Colloquium Series, Middle American Research Institute, New Orleans, Louisiana.

Card, Jeb J. and Christopher T. Begley
1998   The Classic-Postclassic Transition at San Andres, El Salvador: A Re-examination. Presented at the 63rd Annual Meeting of the Society for American Archaeology, Seattle, Washington.

Fowler, William R., Jr. and Jeb J. Card

• 2007 An Early Sixteenth-Century Tavern at Ciudad Vieja, El Salvador. Presented at the 40th Annual Chacmool Conference – Eat, Drink, and Be Merry: the Archaeology of Foodways. University of Calgary.
• 2005 Presencia nahua y cambio cultural en la primera villa de San Salvador : Evidencias arqueológicas de Ciudad Vieja. Presented at the I Congreso centroamericano de arqueologia en El Salvador: Cultura nahua en centroamerica. Museo nacional de antropologia “David J. Guzman,” San Salvador, El Salvador

Unpublished Reports

Begley, Christopher and Jeb J. Card
1997   Chapter 2: Excavation and Restoration on Structure 5, the Campana. Part of the San Andres Archaeological Project report to CONCULTURA

Card, Jeb J.
1997   Chapter 3: Excavations on Mound B. Part of the San Andres Archaeological Project report to CONCULTURA

Fowler, William R., Jr. (with contributions by Jeb J. Card)
2005 The End of Pre-Columbian Pipil Civilization, Ciudad Vieja , El Salvador . Unpublished final report to the Foundation for the Advancement of Mesoamerican Studies, Inc. http://www.famsi.org/reports/02091/index.html

Other Presentations

October 8 – 13, 2007 – Photos and information provided for museum exhibition “La vida cotidiana de la antigua villa de San Salvador, a través de la cerámica,” Teatro Roque Dalton, San Salvador, El Salvador. Exhibit sponsored by PROMOCULTURA, directed by Miriam Mendez (Lic.) and Liuba Moran (Lic.)

Other Research

Bricker, Harvey M., Jeb J. Card, and Katrina Kubicek (Compilers)
Selected Bibliographical References on Mesoamerican Archaeoastronomy
http://www.Tulane.EDU/~anthro/other/archastro.html (currently down)

Professional Service

Session Co-Organizer (with Conard Hamilton), The Archaeology of Ciudad Vieja, El Salvador, 68th Annual Meeting of the Society for American Archaeology. Milwaukee, Wisconsin, April 11, 2003, Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

Languages

Spanish (Fluent); Extensive experience reading and writing Classic Maya hieroglyphs