Bethanee Bemis
Public Historian, Curator, Author
- Role
- Assistant Curator at Smithsonian Institution
- Location
- Hanover, MD, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Bethanee Bemis
I thrive on helping others connect the past to their present through objects, publications, exhibits and immersive experiences.I have a proven track record of finding stories people connect with in objects, history, and today\'s news, then turning those stories into experiences for the public, both as an individual, a team player and a project director. Skilled in writing, research, public speaking, creative problem solving, collections management and exhibition development.Always looking for new collaborations and projects connecting the worlds of museums, theme parks, history and immersive design.Author: Disney Theme Parks and America\'s National Narratives: Mirror, Mirror for Us All.
Experience
Assistant Curator
Mar 2026 — Present
Interim assistant curator at the National Museum of African Art.
Education
UMBC
MA, Historical Studies
2009 — 2011
UMBC
BA, History, Cultural Anthropology
2005 — 2009
Skills
- Research
- Museum Collections
- Museums
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