Division F Vice Presidential Session: Museums, Public History, and Social Justice

Session Type: Invited Speaker Session

Abstract

Division F’s Vice-Presidential Session features Distinguished Guest Speaker Dr. Spencer Crew, Robinson Professor of History at George Mason University and interim director of the National Museum of African American History and Culture, Smithsonian Institution. Dr. Crew will discuss his work at the National Museum of African American History and Culture and the social impact of museums in light of recent global and domestic events.

Sub Unit

• Division F - Historical Inquiry in Education

Chair

• Katrina M. Sanders, University of Iowa

Speaker

• Spencer Crew, George Mason University

Moderator

• Lori M. West, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign