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Working Historians

Working Historians

By: Robert Denning and James Fennessy
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Summary

 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.All rights reserved World
Episodes
  • History Speaker Series with Rob Clemm and A Violent Peace

    History Speaker Series with Rob Clemm and A Violent Peace
    May 15 2026

    In this History Speaker Event, Dr. Rob Clemm discusses A Violent Peace: A Global History of the Interwar Period, which he co-edited and contributed. Rob and Rob discuss the book development process, a bit about military historiography, his upcoming book on the history of cartography in Africa, and reminisce about the glory days of grad school.
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    1 hr and 4 mins
  • History Speaker Series with Elisabeth Davis

    History Speaker Series with Elisabeth Davis
    Mar 27 2026

    In this History Speaker Series event, Dr. Elisabeth Davis discusses her book, Catholic Sisters, Narratives of Authority, and the Native American Boarding Schools, 1847-1918, and her upcoming book on Laura Ingalls Wilder, the community around Wilder and her family, and what that story says about the development of the American West.
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    47 mins
  • History Speaker Series with Ryan Walker and the Silent Service's First Hero

    History Speaker Series with Ryan Walker and the Silent Service's First Hero
    Feb 6 2026

    In this History Speaker Series event, Ryan Walker, an alumnus of Southern New Hampshire University undergraduate history program and a doctoral student at the University of Portsmouth, discusses the concept of microhistory and his recent book on Henry Breault, The Silent Service’s First Hero: The First Submariner to Receive the Medal of Honor.
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    1 hr
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