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
Upcoming Workshop: Job Seeking Beyond the Professoriate
It’s a wonderful time to be a history graduate student thinking about careers outside of the academy! Our discipline’s major professional organization, the American Historical
Susan Ferentinos
April 2, 2015
“Interpreting LGBT History” Book Event at the Evanston History Center: March 26
The Chicago area is something of a hotbed of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender (LGBT) history. At the turn of the twentieth century, the first
Susan Ferentinos
March 19, 2015
“Interpreting LGBT History at Museums and Historic Sites” Now Available!
Interpreting LGBT History at Museums and Historic Sites is now a reality! I wrote this book to provide a road map for those in the
Susan Ferentinos
December 21, 2014
Upcoming Webinar: LGBT Programming in the Public History Field
On Thursday, October 16, 2014, 2:00-3:30 eastern daylight time, I will be partnering with the Creative Learning Factory to offer a webinar entitled, “LGBT Programming
Susan Ferentinos
October 13, 2014
Publications and Press: Summer 2014 Redux
It has been an intense and rewarding summer 2014, and I have been so busy finishing my book, beginning new projects, and talking about history
Susan Ferentinos
September 9, 2014
Historic Preservation as a Green Alternative
History is everywhere. That’s one of the reasons I enjoy this work so much. I have given talks on the Golden Age of Hollywood at
Susan Ferentinos
August 24, 2014
Blithewold Mansion, Garden & Arboretum: Request for Proposals
For the past few months, I have been consulting with Blithewold Mansion, Garden, & Arboretum as the organization prepares to undertake a National Historic Landmark
Susan Ferentinos
May 15, 2014
One Year Since “Telling the Whole Story”
Last week, we passed the one-year anniversary of “Telling the Whole Story: Women and the Making of the United States,” a meeting of the minds
Susan Ferentinos
December 17, 2013
Reflecting on “Imperiled Promise”
Between 2009 and 2011, I had the pleasure to serve as project manager for team of historians–Marla Miller, Gary Nash, David Thelen, and Anne Whisnant–assessing
Susan Ferentinos
December 4, 2013
