Connecting to the Ancestors and Our Future
1830s cabin, Bacon’s Castle, Surry, VA Over and over again there was a recurring theme in the interviews that I did for my thesis: Using historic preservation as a way […]
Tag Archives: diversity
OPERATION HP THESIS: ALMOST!
OK, I haven’t fallen off of the face of the Earth or anything…I’ve just been trying to finish my thesis and, you know, graduate. My committee is long-suffering at this […]
From Disbelief to Belief
During the second residency of my MA program two years ago, I sat down with my program director for an advisory session. “Where do you see yourself after you are done?” […]
OPERATION HP THESIS: “Defining Diversity”
As you know from my previous post, I am currently working on my thesis about ethnic minority heritage values and U.S. historic preservation significance public policy. Its first chapter, “Defining […]
Thoughts On Place Identity, Preservation, and Social Justice
I recently had the pleasure of being on a panel at the NJ History & Historic Preservation Conference with Barbara Little, Program Manager of the National Park Service’s Cultural Resources […]
Telling the Stories of the Underrepresented at Your Site
OK, so I realized that I hadn’t discussed what I actually talked about in Savannah at the big National Trust conference! I got so many fantastic questions afterwards, that I […]
Ooo! I’m Speaking in NJ!
I am so excited! On June 4, I will be speaking at the New Jersey History & Historic Preservation Conference in Mount Laurel, NJ. I will be part of a […]
