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Presentations and Publications

Publications

Chocolate is a Fighting Food: Chocolate Bars during the Second World War,” O Say Can You See?, Smithsonian National Museum of American History blog, October 24, 2016.

Buried Treasure on College Heights: The Story of the 1937 Cherry Time Capsule,” SPIRIT, WKU alumni magazine, Winter 2016: 17-19.

Conference Papers

"Light Unto the Nations: Jewish Survivor Leadership at the Illinois Holocaust Museum and Education Center," 16th Annual Loyola History Graduate Student Association Conference, Chicago, IL (November 2019)

  • Panel: "Jewish Refugee and Holocaust Survivor Experiences"

"Nominating the Historic Petersen Farm, Preserving McHenry County History," 21st Annual Conference on Illinois History, Springfield, IL (October 2019)

  • Panel: "Identifying, Evaluating, and Documenting Agricultural History in Illinois"

"Sacred Spaces of Diasporas: Podcasting on Genocide Memorials in Chicago," 31st Biennial Meeting of the Conference on Faith and History, Grand Rapids, MI (October 2018)

  • Panel: "Exhibiting Faith Through Public History"

"American Public Memory of Mass Atrocities," History Graduate Colloquium, Western Kentucky University (February 2017)

"Western's New Deal: The Shaping of College Heights During the Great Depression," WKU Student Research Conference, Western Kentucky University (March 2016)

  • Session winner for best presentation

"From Demon Rum to God's Great Gift: American Evangelical Perceptions of Alcohol," History Undergraduate Reserach Conference, Western Kentucky University (April 2015)

  • Conference winner for best presentation

Unpublished Work

"Western's New Deal: The Shaping of College Heights During the Great Depression," Honors College Capstone Experience/Thesis Projects, Paper 607. Available on WKU TopSCHOLAR. 
Author: Sean Jacobson
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