Roundtable: Mentoring History Faculty and Graduate Students of Color
Solicited by the OAH Committee on the Status of African American, Latino/a, Asian American, and Native American (ALANA) Historians and ALANA Histories. Endorsed by the Immigration and Ethnic History Society (IEHS)
Type: Roundtable Discussion
Abstract
This roundtable addresses the specific challenges faced by graduate students and faculty of color in the field of history and academia more broadly. Each panelist will share their own experiences and insight on receiving and providing mentorship across various types of institutions, ranks, and positions. The roundtable seeks to engage in a critical dialogue on the importance of mentoring and the best practices for mentoring graduate students and faculty of color.
Session Participants
Chair: Genevieve Clutario, Wellesley College
Panelist: Doug Kiel, Northwestern University
Panelist: Elias W. Nelson, Williams College
Panelist: Nicole Sintentos, Brown University
Panelist: Jonathan Square, Harvard University
