Evoking History

Gilded Age & Progressive Era Critiques of Philanthropism and Career Diversity with Maggie Nettesheim Hoffman


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This week I am joined by Marquette University History Ph.D. candidate Maggie Nettesheim Hoffman to discuss her forthcoming dissertation on how critiques of American Philanthropism. Specifically the national critique of philanthropic organizations out of the United States Commission on Industrial Relations (also known as the Walsh Commission). Maggie then speaks to us about her role as Marquette's On-Site Director of the Humanities Without Walls Consortium and Program Coordinator for the Center for the Advancement of the Humanities and Graduate School to discuss the importance of career diversity for graduate students and offer advice on how to prepare oneself for the diversifying job market. 

You can find Maggie on Twitter at @HoffmannMaggie 

Humanities Without Walls at @HWW_Consortium

The Center for the Advancement of the Humanities at @MUHumanities

and Marquette Universities Graduate School at @MUGradSchool

As a note, Maggie has informed me that  the female commissioner  was Florence Harriman

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