Steven Lubar
Steven Lubar
Steven Lubar is an accomplished scholar, curator, and consultant in the field of museum studies. He is a professor in the American studies department and public humanities program at Brown University, where he also serves as the Faculty Director of the Center for Digital Scholarship at the Brown University Library. With a PhD in History of Science and Technology and American History from the University of Chicago, Lubar is a renowned expert in the curation and preservation of historical artifacts and cultural heritage. He has served as curator at the National Museum of American History at the Smithsonian Institution and as director of the John Nicholas Brown Center for Public Humanities and Cultural Heritage, as well as principal at Museum Consulting. Lubar's work also extends to anthropology, as the former director of the Haffenreffer Museum of Anthropology.
Lubar has authored several publications, including his latest book, Inside the Lost Museum: Curating, Past and Present. His areas of expertise include museum history, public humanities, and digital scholarship. Follow him on Twitter at @lubar and visit his blog at stevenlubar.net.