New York State History Advisory Group 2017 2019

Chair: Devin Lander, New York State Historian

Name Affiliation
John Bonafide Historic Preservation Office, NYS Office of Parks, Recreation,
and Historic Preservation
Ross Levi Vice President of Marketing Initiatives, Empire State
Development/NYS Division of Tourism
James Folts, PhD Head of Researcher Services, New York State Archives; Fellow,
New York Academy of History
Bob Radliff Executive Director, Erie Canalway National Heritage Corridor
Amy Bracewell Superintendent, Saratoga National Historical Park
Kenneth T. Jackson, PhD Jacques Barzun Professor of History & Social Science,
Columbia University;
Fellow, New York Academy of History
Lisa Keller, PhD Professor of History, SUNY Purchase; Fellow, New York
Academy of History
Paul DAmbrosio, PhD President and CEO, NYS Historical Association/Fenimore Art
Museum and the Farmers Museum
Marci Reaven, PhD Vice-President for History Exhibitions, New-York Historical
Society; Fellow, New York Academy of History
Gerald Smith Past Board President, Association of Public Historians of NYS;
Broome County Historian
Jay Di Lorenzo President, Preservation League of New York State
Amie Alden Executive Chair, Government Appointed Historians of Western
NY; Livingston County Historian
Alexandra Parsons Wolfe Executive Director, Society for the Preservation of Long Island
Antiquities
Sara Ogger, PhD Executive Director, Humanities New York
Craig Steven Wilder, PhD Professor of American History, Massachusetts Institute of
Technology; Fellow, New York Academy of History
Bruce Dearstyne, PhD Author and Historian
Adjunct Professor, University of Maryland
Stefan Belinksi Community Historian
The People of the Colonial Albany Live Here Website;
Fellow, New York Academy of History
Carol Kammen Tompkins County Historian; Fellow, New York Academy of
History
Judith Wellman, PhD Professor Emerita, SUNY Oswego; Director, Historical New
York Research Associates; Fellow, New York Academy of
History
Ivan D. Steen, PhD Director, Center for Applied Historical Research; SUNY Albany
Melissa Brown Executive Director, The Buffalo History Museum
John Haworth Senior Executive, National Museum of the American Indian
New York City
Monica Mercado, PhD Assistant Professor, Colgate University
Eva M. Doyle Retired Teacher, Historian and Columnist