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Diane Zaino Chase (born 1953) is an American anthropologist and archaeologist who specializes in the study of the Ancient Maya. She is married to Dr. Arlen F. Chase, who is also an archaeologist whose work focuses on the ancient Maya. Their eldest child, Adrian, is pursuing a career in Mesoamerican archaeology as well. They have two other children: Aubrey and Elyse Chase. All three children have accompanied their parents to the archaeological site of Caracol in Belize, where they have been conducting excavations for over thirty years.〔 ==Career== Chase attended the University of Pennsylvania, graduating with a BA in Anthropology in 1975. She completed her PhD. at the University of Pennsylvania in 1982 with a dissertation on ''"Spatial and Temporal Variability in Postclassical Northern Belize"''.〔http://www.caracol.org/include/files/chase/DZCdiss8307296.pdf〕 Chase taught anthropology at the University of Pennsylvania, Princeton, and West Chester University. She now teaches at the University of Central Florida. From 1985-1995, Chase served as a guest curator for the Orlando Museum of Art. In 2000, she was appointed the Interdisciplinary Coordinator of Academic Affairs at the University of Central Florida. In 2003, she was awarded the honor of Pegasus Professor. According to the office of the Provost, "the Pegasus Professor Award recognizes a faculty member who has made a significant impact on the university and will have demonstrated excellence in teaching, research, and service." She has continued to take on administrative positions. She has served as Interim Assistant Vice President of Academic Affairs, Assistant Vice President of Academic Affairs, the Interim Chair for the Department of Theatre in the College of Arts and Humanities, Associate Vice President of Planning and Evaluation for Academic Affairs, Vice Provost for Academic Affairs, and the Interim Provost and Vice President of Academic Affairs. In 2010, Chase was appointed Executive Vice Provost for Academic Affairs of the University of Central Florida. In April 2014, she was appointed Interim Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs at the same institution. 〔 In 2015, Chase argued against eliminating three degree programs from the University of Central Florida's curriculum. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Diane Zaino Chase」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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