John Gibney

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John Gibney(email to update your profile)

Profile last updated: 03/29/07

Address: 2720 Cranbrook, Ann Arbor, MI 48104

County: Washtenaw

Phone (w): 734-240-7781

Phone (h): 734-973-6273

Fax: -

E-mail: john_gibney@monroemi.org

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Academic Affiliation: Washtenaw Community College/Eastern Michigan University

Non-academic affiliation: Monroe County Historical Museum River Raisin

Degree: MS

Major: American History/ Historic Preservation

Minor: -

Specialization areas: African-American Studies, Anthropology, Archaeology, Civics, Comparative Religion, Conservation/Cultural Heritage, Cultural Geography, Ecology, Education, Environmental Studies, Ethics, Ethnic Studies, Film History and Criticism, Folklore/Folklife, History, Humanities, Literature, Native peoples, Natural History/Heritage, Oral History, Period Study (American Civil War/Colonial Studies), Philosophy, Political Science, Preservation, Women's Studies

Implementing projects as: Planning projects, Developing and writing proposals, Research, Consulting, Presenter/panelist.

Project types: Live events/exhibitions, School projects

Areas willing to participate: Live events/exhibitions, School projects

Past experience: I have given school assemblies and historic site programs for over 30 years. I have taught over 30 different semester length courses at the secondary and collegaiate level. I have presented offical programs for the Michigan DNR as part of their Adventure Ranger program. I have coordinated the Michigan Battle Flags Task Force livinig history programs for public events for the past 15 years. I am a Cum Laude graduate of Western Michigan University and I have a Master's of Historic Preservation with an administration concentation from Eastern Michigan University where I am also listed as an adjunct lecturer. I have post graduate certification in education from the University of Michigan and have taught and written the curriculum for 28 different semester length courses at the secondary level. I designed and presented over 100 different natural history programs for the Michigan Department of Natural Resources. I have given many different public programs at the River Raisin Battlefield and our other public facilities.

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