Working Historians

By Robert Denning and James Fennessy

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Working Historians is a podcast series that showcases the work and careers of historians in a wide variety of career fields. We hope to introduce history students and the general public to the career paths available to people who study history, introduce and promote historians to students and the public, and showcase the work that historians do on a regular basis. Hosts Rob Denning and Jimmy Fennessy can be reached at workinghistorians@gmail.com.

Episode Date
History Speaker Series with Dr. Luke Peterson
Apr 19, 2024
Museum Careers for Historians: Jazlyn Sanderson - Director, Museum of Native American History
Oct 06, 2023
Constitution Day 2023: The Fourteenth Amendment and Modern United States History
Sep 17, 2023
Museum Careers for Historians: Karen Kincaid Brady - Programming Director, Neill-Cochran House Museum
Sep 01, 2023
Museum Careers for Historians: Karl McKinnon - Assistant Director of Operations and Chief Financial Officer, Schiele Museum of Natural History and Planetarium
Aug 18, 2023
Museum Careers for Historians: Buster Ratliff - Director of Operations, Cultural Foundation of the Texas Panhandle and Panhandle-Plains Museum
Aug 04, 2023
Museum Careers for Historians: Bonnie Barnes - Executive Director, Keys History and Discover Center
Jul 21, 2023
The Importance of the Liberal Arts with Tim Garrity - Historian, Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Jun 30, 2023
Should I Go to Graduate School (MA or PhD) for History?
Jun 09, 2023
How Do I Write a History Research Paper?
Apr 28, 2023
How Do I Develop a Thesis Statement?
Apr 14, 2023
How Do I Find Primary Sources for a History Research Project?
Mar 31, 2023
How Do I Find Secondary Sources for a History Research Project?
Mar 17, 2023
How Do I Develop a Historical Research Question?
Mar 03, 2023
How Do I Find a History Research Topic?
Feb 17, 2023
Legal Careers for Historians: Mathew Merz - Conflicts Analyst, Akerman LLP
Feb 03, 2023
Library Careers for Historians: Nina Thomas - Manager, Westerville History Museum
Jan 20, 2023
Business Careers for Historians: Deb Gogliettino - Associate Dean of Business Academics, SNHU
Jan 06, 2023
Writing Historical Fiction: Paul Witcover - Author, Lincolnstein, and Associate Dean of MFA in Creative Writing, SNHU
Dec 16, 2022
Scotty Edler presents The Black Death, the Spanish Flu, and Covid-19 (Part 2)
Dec 02, 2022
Scotty Edler presents The Black Death, the Spanish Flu, and Covid 19 (Part 1)
Nov 18, 2022
Juneteenth: The Second Independence Day
Jun 19, 2022
Working Historians Roundtable: Watergate
Jun 17, 2022
Careers in History: Rob Denning - Associate Dean for History, SNHU
Feb 18, 2022
Digital Careers for Historians: John Bertland - Digital Librarian/Content Specialist, Presidio Trust
Nov 05, 2021
Constitution Day 2021: Elections, Protests, and Transfers of Power
Sep 17, 2021
Writing Local History: Joe Flickinger - High School Teacher and Local Historian
Aug 20, 2021
Preserving History: Jennifer Bryant - Preservation Compliance Officer, Colorado State Historical Preservation Office (encore)
Aug 06, 2021
Preserving History: Jen Bryant - Facility Management Compliance Specialist, National Park Service (update)
Jul 30, 2021
Consultant Careers for Historians: Bob Irvine - Consultant, PARC Resources (encore)
Jun 25, 2021
Consultant Careers for Historians: Bob Irvine - Consultant, Parc Resources (update)
Jun 18, 2021
Teaching Careers for Historians: Chris Kline - Learning Community Facilitator (encore)
Jun 07, 2021
Teaching History: Chris Kline - Senior Manager of General Education Evaluation Faculty, Western Governors University (update)
Jun 04, 2021
Researching Irish Spies: Kate Schaefer - Historian and Adjunct Instructor, SNHU
May 21, 2021
Season 2 Trailer
May 03, 2021
Update for Soundcloud Subscribers
Feb 22, 2021
Peter Milich - Historian
Jan 08, 2021
Paul McKenzie-Jones - Historian
Dec 25, 2020
Cassandra Clark - Public Historian, State of Utah, and Adjunct Instructor
Dec 17, 2020
Guy Ruoff - History Instructor and Town Supervisor, Scott NY
Nov 27, 2020
Researching Puerto Rican History: Deirdre Lannon - Senior Lecturer, Texas State University
Nov 20, 2020
Scott Black - Historian, Southern New Hampshire University
Oct 30, 2020
Karen Sieber - Humanities Specialist, McGillicuddy Humanities Center, University of Maine
Oct 16, 2020
Adam Lehman - Assistant Professor, Guilford Technical Community College
Oct 02, 2020
Constitution Day 2020
Sep 17, 2020
Shenetha Solomon - Consultant, Researcher, and Teacher
Sep 09, 2020
ICOFOM 2020 Annual Assembly
Sep 01, 2020
Theoretical Museology in US and Tribal Contexts Symposium - Panel III: Theoretical Museology and the Functions of Museums in the Community
Sep 01, 2020
Theoretical Museology in US and Tribal Contexts Symposium - Panel II: Theoretical Museology and Ethics
Sep 01, 2020
Theoretical Museology in US and Tribal Contexts Symposium - Day 2 Opening Remarks and Keynote Addresses
Sep 01, 2020
Theoretical Museology in US and Tribal Contexts Symposium - Panel I: Understanding and Teaching Museology
Sep 01, 2020
Theoretical Museology in US and Tribal Contexts Symposium - Day 1 Opening Remarks and Keynote addresses
Sep 01, 2020
Teaching History: Sarah Estee - Adjunct Instructor, Southern New Hampshire University
Aug 05, 2020
Teaching Careers for Historians: Gregory Robinson - Adjunct Instructor, SNHU
Jul 24, 2020
Journalism Careers for Historians: Larry Tye - Author and Director, Health Coverage Fellowship
Jul 10, 2020
Benjamin Carr discusses Norton I, Emperor of the United States and Protector of Mexico
Jul 01, 2020
Introducing "Policing a Free Society"
Jun 18, 2020
Richard Driver - Assistant Professor, McLennan Community College
Jun 15, 2020
Policing a Free Society: Demilitarization and Defunding the Police
Jun 11, 2020
Policing a Free Society: The Death of George Floyd
Jun 04, 2020
Scotty Edler - Adjunct Professor
May 29, 2020
Darrett Pullins - History Instructor, SNHU
May 19, 2020
Cherri Wemlinger - Adjunct Faculty, Southern New Hampshire University
May 01, 2020
Brent Bankus - Program Manager, U.S. Army Strategic Education Program
Apr 17, 2020
Kate Buchanan - Office Manager
Apr 02, 2020
Matthew Campell - Social Studies Curriculum Coach, Cypress Fairbanks ISD
Mar 20, 2020
Teaching Careers in History: Donald Shaffer - Online History Instructor, SNHU
Mar 06, 2020
Journalism and Political Careers for Historians: Matthew Avitabile - Mayor, Middleburgh NY
Feb 24, 2020
The Videogame Historian: Matthew Schandler - Adjunct Instructor
Feb 07, 2020
Abigail Pfeiffer - Executive Director, Vietnam War Digital History Project
Jan 25, 2020
Theoretical Museology in U.S. and Tribal Context Symposium Announcement
Jan 23, 2020
Teaching Careers for Historians: Susan Keefer - Substitute Teacher and Adjunct Instructor
Jan 10, 2020
Teaching and Advising Careers for Historians: Jeff Ramsey - Adjunct Instructor and Academic Adviser
Dec 26, 2019
Chris Savio - History, Criminal Justice, and Special Education Teacher
Dec 17, 2019
Susan Dawson - Branch Chief Historian, Office of Customs and Border Protection
Nov 29, 2019
Vasilios Kostakis - Academic Adviser, Southern New Hampshire University
Nov 16, 2019
Jamie Goodall - Assistant Professor, Stevenson University
Nov 01, 2019
Allen York - US Army Veteran and Adjunct Instructor, SNHU
Oct 18, 2019
Teaching Careers for Historians: Erik Johnsen - Adjunct Instructor
Oct 02, 2019
Constitution Day 2019: The Whiskey Rebellion, Native Americans, and the Fourth Amendment
Sep 17, 2019
Zeb Larson - Freelance Writer
Jul 12, 2019
Publishing Careers for Historians: Marc Reyes and William Black - Editors, Contingent Magazine
Jun 27, 2019
Consulting Careers in History: Henry Crawford - Owner, History by Choice
Jun 14, 2019
Adrian Calamel - The Arab Spring Episode 5 - Conclusions
May 31, 2019
Adrian Calamel - The Arab Spring Episode 4 - Syria
May 17, 2019
Adrian Calamel - The Arab Spring Episode 3 - Yemen and Libya
May 03, 2019
Adrian Calamel - The Arab Spring Episode 2 - Tunisia and Egypt
Apr 22, 2019
Adrian Calamel - The Arab Spring Episode 1
Apr 05, 2019
Curating Careers for Historians: Shannon Lange - Curator, Bricks to Blocks
Mar 22, 2019
Learning History: Sara English - Graduate Student, Eastern Illinois University
Mar 07, 2019
Stephanie Averill on ”Our Boys: The First Status of Forces Treaties and the Problem of Jurisdiction”
Feb 21, 2019
Stephanie McConnell - Adjunct Instructor, Southern New Hampshire University
Feb 07, 2019
Christopher Chan - Writer and Instructor, Southern New Hampshire University
Jan 10, 2019
Charles Reed - Associate Professor of History, ECSU, and President, H-Net
Dec 25, 2018
Brian Cervantez discusses Amon Carter, A Lone Star Life
Dec 13, 2018
Jason Larson - Religion and Philosophy Teacher, Hotchkiss School
Nov 30, 2018
Consulting Careers for Historians: Julie Mujic - Owner, Paramount Historical Consulting, and Jason Engle - Historian
Nov 15, 2018
Elizabeth Spott - Technical Faculty for Social Sciences, Southern New Hampshire University
Oct 19, 2018
Daniel Peters - Research and Facilities Manager, Manchester Historic Association
Oct 04, 2018
"Defining the Museum of the 21st Century" Opening Remarks
Sep 28, 2018
Panel I: Nation-Building in Museums in the United States
Sep 28, 2018
Panel II: Collecting Tangible and Non-Tangible Heritage in Museums in the United States
Sep 28, 2018
Panel III: Serving Nearby Heritage for All in Museums in the United States
Sep 28, 2018
"Defining the Museum of the 21st Century" Symposium Closing Keynote and Remarks
Sep 28, 2018
"Defining the Museum of the 21st Century" Opening Keynotes
Sep 26, 2018
Heather Mayer - Historian
Sep 20, 2018
Constitution Day 2018 - Presented by Karen Webb
Sep 17, 2018
Natalie Sweet - Program Coordinator, Abraham Lincoln Library and Museum
Sep 07, 2018
Interlude
Aug 31, 2018
Ann Davis - Museum Specialist, Professor, and ICOFOM Board Member
Aug 23, 2018
Alyce Sadongei - Program Manager, American Indian Language Development Institute
Aug 10, 2018
Maya Rook presents "The Origins of the Witch Trials in Europe"
Aug 05, 2018
Anna Leshchenko - Museologist and ICOFOM Board Member
Jul 27, 2018
Deborah Ziska - Lecturer, Johns Hopkins University
Jul 12, 2018
Mónica Risnicoff de Gorgas – Museologist and ICOFOM Board Member
Jun 29, 2018
David de la Torre - Curator of Exhibitions, Jewish Community Center of SF
Jun 13, 2018
Bruno Brulon Soares - Professor of Museology, Universidade Federal do Estado do Rio de Janeiro
May 31, 2018
LauriAnn Deaver presents "The Mormon Response to the 1976 Teton Dam Collapse"
May 16, 2018
François Mairesse – Professor of Museology, Université Sorbonne Nouvelle Paris, and ICOFOM President
May 09, 2018
Gillian Glaes discusses African Political Activism in Post-Colonial France
May 02, 2018
Gillian Glaes - Visiting Assistant Professor, University of Montana at Missoula
Apr 26, 2018
Katherine Perrotta presents "19th Century Rosa Parks: Civil Rights Activist Elizabeth Jennings"
Apr 20, 2018
Lauriann Deaver - Instructor, Southern New Hampshire University
Apr 12, 2018
Jeffrey Henry - Museum Professional
Mar 29, 2018
Dr. Joe Faykosh presents "A Party in Peril: The Democratic Party and the Circular Letter of 1924"
Mar 22, 2018
Joshua Peabody - Senior Archaeologist, Stantec Consulting Services
Mar 15, 2018
Erin Greenwald - Curator of Programs, New Orleans Museum of Art
Mar 01, 2018
Defining the Museum of the 21st Century (and Other News)
Feb 23, 2018
Everett Dague - Command Historian, U.S. Army Sergeants Major Academy
Feb 15, 2018
Ryan Tripp - Adjunct History Faculty, Southern New Hampshire University
Feb 01, 2018
Dr. Ryan Tripp presents "Ancient Settled and Established Constitution: The Narragansett"
Feb 01, 2018
Cultural Resource Management Careers for Historians: James C. Ricker - Public Historian and Cultural Resources Manager
Jan 19, 2018
Teaching Careers for Historians: Adolfo Mendez - Teacher, Galveston Independent School District
Dec 21, 2017
Tim Garrity - Executive Director, Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Dec 13, 2017
Yun Shun Susie Chung - Team Lead and Adjunct Faculty, Southern New Hampshire University
Dec 08, 2017
Tom Leary - Educational Consultant and Learning Designer
Nov 21, 2017
History Soundbites: Constitution Day Edition with Patrick Callaway
Nov 17, 2017
Patrick Callaway - Doctoral Candidate, University of Maine
Nov 17, 2017
James Fennessy - Associate Dean of Faculty, SNHU and Rob Denning - History Lead Faculty, SNHU
Nov 08, 2017
Julie Thomas - County Commissioner, Monroe County, Indiana
Oct 24, 2017
Jillian Hartley - Professor of History and Political Science, Arkansas Northeastern College
Oct 10, 2017
Teaching Careers for Historians: Pat O’Hara - Teacher, Wilkes-Barre Area School District
Sep 24, 2017
Dave Numme - Associate Dean of Faculty for STEM, Southern New Hampshire University
Sep 11, 2017
Christina Lamoureux - Ph.D Student, University of Nevada, Las Vegas
Aug 25, 2017
Seth Bartee - Adjunct Instructor and Writer
Aug 10, 2017
Steven Green - Ph.D Student, University of California, Santa Cruz
Aug 01, 2017
Stephanie Averill - Historian
Apr 08, 2017
Josh Esposito - Staff Historian, U.S. Southern Command, Celestar Corporation
Mar 31, 2017
Archival Careers for Historians: Lara Hall - Archivist, LBJ Presidential Library
Mar 24, 2017
Filibustering History Soundbite - Rob Denning Presents the Lemm Ranch Murders
Mar 14, 2017
Preservation Careers for Historians: Jen Bryant - Preservation Compliance Officer, Colorado State Historical Preservation Office
Mar 06, 2017
Consulting Careers for Historians: Bob Irvine - Consultant, PARC Resources
Feb 25, 2017
Chris Kline - Learning Community Facilitator
Feb 12, 2017
History Soundbites: Halloween Edition with Everett Dague
Jan 26, 2017