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Faculty-student Research Cluster sponsored by IPRH. We explore, document, and promote hidden and forgotten stories connected to our campus and the CU community.

Urbana, IL
Joined January 2016
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More Public History Intern Blog Posts! More Public History Intern Blog Posts! Watch this space for a series of posts written by Fall 2020 and Spring and Fall 2021 Interns! We start with some more recent interns from Fall 2021, and will feature... tmblr.co/Zj2k7ibfDyceWu00
John Byer: Champaign County History Museum John Byer: Champaign County History Museum Hello All, I am John Byer, a senior at UIUC with a major in History. I originally chose to intern at a museum because of my interest in history: I wanted to... tmblr.co/Zj2k7ibfDlkrGu00
Azaan Qureshi: My Experience in a Public History Internship, Fall 2021 Azaan Qureshi: My Experience in a Public History Internship, Fall 2021 As a senior studying History at the University of Illinois, I wanted to engage History in a way that... tmblr.co/Zj2k7ibfDl3iGi00
Rachel Burdette: Champaign County History Museum Rachel Burdette: Champaign County History Museum In Fall Semester 2021, was lucky enough to work on social media and outreach for the Champaign County History Museum. I was responsible for... tmblr.co/Zj2k7ibfCji6ye00
PUBLIC HISTORY INTERNS BLOGS RETURN! First, some seniors…. PUBLIC HISTORY INTERNS BLOGS RETURN! First, some seniors….It’s been a busy year in the Public History Intern Workshop. History students have continued to seek out varied intern... tmblr.co/Zj2k7ia5m4Mkyy00
Mary Danner: Immigrant Histories and the Refugee Center (Sp 20) Mary Danner: Immigrant Histories and the Refugee Center (Sp 20)Mary’s Grandfather, mother and mother’s twin at family home in Ireland My mother is one of the many immigrants to... tmblr.co/Zj2k7ia5lzLJ8q00
Savanna Rung: Guided Tour of Disability Activism and Disabled Student Life for Illinois Distributed Museum (F20) Savanna Rung: Guided Tour of Disability Activism and Disabled Student Life for Illinois Distributed Museum (F20)When the COVID-19... tmblr.co/Zj2k7ia5lwovKm00
Luke Anthenat: Engineering and Technology Exhibits for the Illinois Distributed Museum (Sp20) Luke Anthenat: Engineering and Technology Exhibits for the Illinois Distributed Museum (Sp20)            This Spring I began an internship with the... tmblr.co/Zj2k7ia5lvdNmm00
Zachary Schmitt: Histories of the School of Music for the Illinois Distributed Museum (F20) Zachary Schmitt: Histories of the School of Music for the Illinois Distributed Museum (F20)Zachary Schmitt             My own fascination with History... tmblr.co/Zj2k7ia5ltvWia00
Maddy Kienzle: Illinois Distributed Museum Exhibits on Medical Innovation (F20) Maddy Kienzle: Illinois Distributed Museum Exhibits on Medical Innovation (F20)I don’t remember a time when I was not interested in history. Learning about the... tmblr.co/Zj2k7ia5lt0nSm00
Andrew Prapuolenis: Public History Research for the Illinois Distributed Museum (F20) Andrew Prapuolenis: Public History Research for the Illinois Distributed Museum (F20)My personal interest in history has been with me since I can remember.... tmblr.co/Zj2k7ia5lrhnym00