Press Release: Local Historian Appointed to Smithsonian Board
Washington based public historian Susan Ferentinos, PhD, has been appointed to the National Museum of American History Board, where she will advise museum leadership on programs and strategic initiatives. Her appointment comes as the nation approaches its 250th anniversary, a pivotal moment for reflecting on and preserving the full American story.
Year in Review: 2018 Speaking and Writing
In addition to tackling a slew of interesting projects in 2018, I also spent a good amount of time out on the road, giving talks and workshops, or hunkered down in my scribble den, writing essays. When in public mode, I traversed across twenty-two states, as well as visiting South Africa and Portugal (but the […]
Year in Review: 2018 Projects
2018 was one of those years with a mind of its own. It was all I could do to hold on and enjoy its wild ride. The whole year felt like a flat-out sprint, but in the end, the year was full of fascinating work, travels, and appearances. So much happened, in fact, that I’ve […]