Melissa Bingmann
Director of Public History, Assistant Professor
Teaching Fields
Public History
U.S. Cultural History
Contact
221F Woodburn Hall P.O. Box 6303 Morgantown, WV 26506-6303 Phone: (304) 293-2421 ext. 5226 Fax: (304) 293-3616 Melissa.Bingmann@mail.wvu.edu
-
Degrees
PhD, Arizona State University
MA University of South Carolina
BA, Arizona State University
-
Research Interests
-
Grad Students Advised
MA
Elizabeth Dietzen [co-chair Carmichael]
Alisha Lilly
Mary Mead
Mary Maxwell
Joe Obidzinski [co-chair Carmichael]
Joe Rizzo [co-chair Carmichael]
Scott Rubin
Michelle Schaffer-Thompson
Kati Singel [co-chair Carmichael]
Angela Sirna
Joseph Skeen
Jessica Vannoy
Kurt Warner
Ashley Whitehead [co-chair Carmichael] -
Courses Offered
Historical Interpretation
Local History Research Methods
Historical Administration
Historic Site Interpretation
-
Publications
Johnson, Anna, Kim Huber, Nancy Cutler, Melissa Bingmann, Tim Grove._The Museum Educator’s Manual: Educators Share Their Successful Techniques_ (Lanham, Maryland: AltaMira Press, 2009).
America’s Collection in Peril: The Heritage Health Index. History News: The Magazine of the American Association for State and Local History, (Summer 2007), 18-23. Arizona History, (Autumn 2002), 205-236.
Prep School Cowboys: Arizona Ranch Schools and Images of the Mythic West, Journal of
