The Wynds of History

An exploration of the paths of history through the lenses of public interpretation and academic review.

Monday, March 15, 2010

Jobs in History

These days a common discussion in any space - virtual or physical - inhabited by graduate students in history is the state of the job market.  Again, as in the 1970s, part of that discussion includes what historians can do other than teach at a four year institution.  Having strayed from the path of tenured professor years ago, I actively look for opportunities outside of academia, and recently, am intrigued by public highlights of such jobs. Here's a spotlight from the Washington Post on the FBI's Official Historian.

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