Beth Gardiner

Strategic, collaborative arts and humanities leader focused on serving communities, orchestrating exceptional experiences, and telling great stories.

Role
Head of Programming and Strategic Initiatives at Carolina Public Humanities
Location
Durham, NC, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers

About Beth Gardiner

Using my background as a multi-hyphenate creative and arts administrator, I make bespoke, exciting, inclusive events happen. Always seeking ways to serve communities.

Experience

  1. Head of Programming and Strategic Initiatives

    Carolina Public Humanities

    Apr 2025 — Present

    I oversee a broad portfolio of programming for the public-facing arm of UNC Chapel Hill\'s School of Arts and Sciences. I develop innovative initiatives that that draw upon the humanities to nurture a deeper understanding of history and culture and contribute to the development of a more humane world. I build partnerships across the university and throughout North Carolina.

Education

  • UC Irvine

    Master of Fine Arts (MFA), Directing

    2007 — 2010

  • Wesleyan University

    Bachelor of Arts (BA), Theater - Directing Concentration

    1998 — 2002

Skills

  • Music
  • Performing Arts
  • Musical Theatre
  • Shakespeare
  • Drama
  • Acting
  • Plays
  • Improvisation
  • Entertainment
  • Stage
  • Arts Administration
  • Directing
  • Singing
  • Theatre
  • Comedy

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