Rosa María Varillas
Graduate Student
Anthropology, Archaeology
Contact
Building & Room:
BSB 2102/MS027
Address:
1007 W. Harrison, Chicago, IL. 60607
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About
Textiles, ethnography, identity, post-colonialism, feminism, indigenous issues, cultural practices, the Andes
Selected Publications
Varillas, Rosa María
2016 “Los Textiles de Cerro de Oro: un Análisis Técnico y una Propuesta Para La Interpretación de Tejidos Llanos” Pontifica Univercidad Catolica del Peru,Online thesis repository. http://tesis.pucp.edu.pe/repositorio/handle/123456789/7670
Service to Community
2017 Coordinator and community manager for the exhibit “400 years with Saint Rose: An encounter with the children” at the museum of Santo Domingo Convent, Lima, Perú
2014 Student delegate of the specialty of Archeology before the Faculty of Letters and Human Sciences at Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú
2014 Volunteer, Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú - De Tinta a Ayacucho – Education Program
2014 Volunteer at Museo de Arte de Lima (MALI), Lima, Peru.
Notable Honors
2018, Al and Judy Blitz Scholarship Fund, University of Illinois at Chicago, Department of Anthropology
Education
2018-Present Currently enrolled in PhD. Anthropology Program, University of Illinois at Chicago
2015 B.A. Archaeology, Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú (Second of the Class)
2016 Licenciatura, Arqueology, Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú (Graded as Outstanding)
Professional Memberships
Society for American Archaeology
Selected Presentations
Landa, Patricia, Rosa María Varillas, and Luis Armando Muro
2018 “Entre hilos de trama y urdimbre, tejiendo mensajes en los Andes antiguos y contemporáneos”56° Congreso Internaciónal de Americanistas (ICA), July 16-20, 2018, Universidad de Salamanca, Spain.
Varillas, Rosa María, and Francesca Fernandini
2018 “Wari textiles for the everyday and the afterlife” 83th Annual Meeting of the Society for American Archaeology, April 11-15, 2018, Washington, D.C.
Alexandrino, Grace, and Rosa María Varillas
2016 “Cerro de Oro funerary practices: continuity and change in two funerary bundles from the south coast of Peru” 81th Annual Meeting of the Society for American Archaeology, April 6-10, 2016, Orlando, Florida.
Varillas, Rosa María
2015 “Analyzing Plain Weave: The Case of Cerro de Oro” X Colloquium of Students of Archeology PUCP November 4-6, Lima, Peru
Varillas, Rosa María
2015 “Technique and Style in Textiles from the Cerro de Oro Site” 80th Annual Meeting of the Society for American Archaeology, April 15-19, 2015, San Francisco, California.
Varillas, Rosa María
2014 “Analysis of the Textile Material of the Cerro de Oro Site” IX Colloquium of Students of Archeology PUCP November 12-14, Lima, Peru