Participant Info
- First Name
- Libby
- Last Name
- Bischof
- Country
- United States
- State
- ME Maine
- elizabeth.bischof@maine.edu
- Affiliation
- University of Southern Maine
- Website URL
- https://usm.maine.edu/history/libby-bischof
- Keywords
- Nineteenth Century US, Cultural History, History of Photography, Public History, Modernism, Friendship, Maine and New England, Women Writers, Art History, Material Culture, Postcards, Digital Humanities.
- Availability
- Media Contact
- Additional Contact Information
- PhD
- PhD
Personal Info
- Photo
- About Me
- Recent Publications
Books:
(With Susan Danly and Earle G. Shettleworth, Jr.) Maine Photography: A History, 1840-2015 (DownEast Books and the Maine Historical Society, 2016).
(With Susan Danly) Maine Moderns: Art in Seguinland, 1900-1940 (New Haven: Yale University Press, 2011).
Peer-Reviewed Articles/Chapters in Scholarly Books:
“Who Supports the Humanities in Maine? The Benefits (and Challenges) of Volunteerism,” The Maine Policy Review: Special Issue on the Humanities and Policy, Vol. 24, no. 1, Winter/Spring, 2015.
“The Lens of the Local: Teaching an Appreciation of the Past through the Exploration of Local Sites, Landmarks, and Hidden Histories,” in The History Teacher, vol. 48, no. 3, May 2015. http://www.societyforhistoryeducation.org/pdfs/M15_Bischof.pdf
“A Region Apart: Representations of Maine and Northern New England in Personal Film, 1920-1940,” in Martha McNamara and Karan Sheldon, eds., Poets of Their Own Acts: The Aesthetics of Home Movies and Amateur Film (Indiana University Press, 2017).
- Media Coverage
- Social Media
- @libmacbis
- Country Focus
- United States
- Expertise by Geography
- United States
- Expertise by Chronology
- 19th century, 20th century
- Expertise by Topic
- Material Culture, Public History
