The future of public history Panel

The Future of public history

Panel Discussion

March 2, 6:15-7:15 PM

The monuments have come down. What's next?

Join us for a thought-provoking panel discussion that delves into the complex intersections of public history and the ways in which we choose to memorialize our collective past. This panel brings together a diverse group of experts, historians, and community leaders to explore the multifaceted dimensions of commemorative landscapes, challenging us to critically examine the narratives embedded in our public spaces.

Dr. Ed Ayers

Executive Director, New American History 

Hannah Ayers & 

Lance Warren

Directors, Field Studios

Eola Dance

CEO, The Montpelier Foundation

Melissa Kravetz

Associate Professor, Longwood University & The Virginia Holocaust Museum

Savannah Baber

Coordinator, Virginia Indian Programs, Virginia Humanities