Remembering Aidan
A few weeks ago, the public history profession unexpectedly lost one of our own. Aidan J. Smith, public history manager for the Organization of American
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May 23, 2018
Spring Public History Tour 2018: Eastern Edition
As I mentioned in my last post, I spent nearly four weeks on the road earlier this spring, visiting clients, attending conferences, and facilitating classes
Susan Ferentinos
May 8, 2018
Spring Public History Tour 2018: Western Edition
I have just returned from nearly four weeks on the road, visiting clients and attending conferences. All told, I covered about 8,750 miles and connected
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April 25, 2018
Networking for Graduate Students
I will be facilitating a networking workshop for graduate students at Indiana University on Thursday, February 15, 2018, at 12:30 pm in Hazelbaker Hall at
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February 14, 2018
ARCUS Preservation Leadership Academy
Last week, I submitted my final requirement to complete the ARCUS Historic Preservation Leadership Academy. This program provides a year-long professional development experience for current
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February 7, 2018
Editing History News
Last week when I returned home from a business trip, the most recent issue of History News was waiting for me. I always enjoy the
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January 15, 2018
Year in Review: 2017
I, for one, enjoy reading all those news articles that come out in late December, reflecting on the year that’s coming to a close. I
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January 2, 2018
Queer London and Beyond
I am fresh back from a recent research and speaking trip to London. I encountered so many inspiring people and interpretive efforts that I want
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December 14, 2017
Planning Continues for Stonewall National Monument
As I mentioned last month, the United States now has its first national park site dedicated to Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer (LGBTQ) history: the
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November 27, 2017
LGBTQ Welcoming Guidelines for Museums
Last year, I served as one of nearly forty advisors and contributors to an effort by the American Alliance of Museums (AAM) to create guidelines
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November 3, 2017
