Special Guests a Priority at Van Abbemuseum
Last week, I had the pleasure of speaking at the Van Abbemuseum, a contemporary art museum in Eindhoven, Netherlands. My talk was part of a
Susan Ferentinos
December 21, 2016
Government Report on LGBTQ History
In October, the National Park Service released what may be the first federal report on the history of LGBTQ communities. LGBTQ America: A Theme Study
Susan Ferentinos
November 30, 2016
Upcoming Appearances, September 2016
If you would like to talk to me or hear me speak this month, Detroit is the place to be! I will be attending the
Susan Ferentinos
September 12, 2016
Welcoming the Next Generation of Historians
Somewhere along the line, I won the mentor lottery. Wonderful, generous people have taken me under their wing at key moments of my career. They
Susan Ferentinos
August 13, 2016
A Stint as Acting Director of the National Council on Public History
“NCPH INSPIRES PUBLIC ENGAGEMENT WITH THE PAST AND SERVES THE NEEDS OF PRACTITIONERS IN PUTTING HISTORY TO WORK IN THE WORLD BY BUILDING COMMUNITY AMONG
Susan Ferentinos
July 25, 2016
Upcoming Appearances
I will be making a number of appearances in the upcoming months, to discuss various issues related to LGBT museum interpretation. If you attend these
Susan Ferentinos
October 19, 2015
Publications and Press: Spring and Summer 2015 Redux
Here’s a recap of writings and press mentions from the first half of 2015…. This past April, Queering the Museum published my guest blog post,
Susan Ferentinos
July 14, 2015
Exploring Museums at the Crossroads
Mid-career professionals don’t often have the luxury of retreating from day-to-day demands and reflecting on the larger meaning of their work. Yet, that’s exactly what
Susan Ferentinos
May 26, 2015
The Value of Conferences
Early spring is conference season in my field, and even though it can make for an intense few weeks, I usually attend two or three
Susan Ferentinos
May 11, 2015
History on the Edge
The 2015 annual meeting of the National Council on Public History (NCPH) begins today in Nashville, Tennessee, with the theme “History on the Edge.” (The
Susan Ferentinos
April 15, 2015
