cmporter@flmnh.ufl.edu

EDUCATION
B.A.: cum laude, 1969, Bryn Mawr College
M.A.: Biology, 1971, Harvard University
Ph.D.: History of Science, 1976, Harvard University
Certificate (M.A.) Museum Studies, 1980, New York University

RECENT PUBLICATIONS
"Mark Cateesby's Audience and Patrons," in Opening the Door to a New World: Mark Catesby's Travels in La Florida, 1722-1726 (exhibit catalog)
Guest editor, Zooarchaeology: Papers to Honor Elizabeth S. Wing, a special issue of the Bulletin of the Florida Museum of Natural History

SPECIFIC AREAS OF INTEREST
History of Natural History, History of Science (esp. Biology), Art History,
Women Studies

HONORS AND AWARDS
Recipient of numerous FEH, NEH, NSF, and SAF awards, 1984-1993
Guest of His Royal Highness, Prince Michael of Kent, to represent the Smithsonian Museum at the Royal Scottish Museum, 11 August 1984
Andrew Mellon Foundation Fellow, 1979
Harvard Graduate Fellowships, Harvard University, 1969-1973
NEH Graduate Fellowships, Harvard University, 1969-71