The Robert H. Smith International Center for Jefferson Studies oversees and coordinates the work of several of Monticello's scholarly departments. This concerted, multidisciplinary approach is a hallmark of the Thomas Jefferson Foundation's dedication to advancing broadly the Jeffersonian legacy.
Robert H. Smith International Center for Jefferson Studies
Archaeology
Jefferson Library
The Papers of Thomas Jefferson: Retirement Series
Robert H. Smith International Center for Jefferson Studies
- Niya Bates, Public Historian of Slavery and African American Life
- Andrew O’Shaughnessy, Saunders Director
- Whitney Pippin, ICJS Programs and Fellowship Coordinator
- John Ragosta, Historian
- Mary Scott-Fleming, Director of Enrichment Programs
- Gaye Wilson, Shannon Senior Historian
Archaeology
- Beatrix Arendt, Curator of Archaeological Collections
- Lynsey Bates, Archaeological Analyst, The Digital Archive of Comparative Slavery
- Elizabeth Bollwerk, Archeological Analyst, Mulberry Row Reassessment
- Leslie Cooper, Senior Archaeological Analyst, The Digital Archive of Comparative Slavery
- Katelyn Coughlan, Archaeological Analyst, Monticello Lab
- Chris Devine, Laboratory Assistant, Monticello Lab
- Jillian Galle, Project Director, The Digital Archive of Comparative Slavery - e-mail
- Fraser Neiman, Director of Archaeology - e-mail
- Crystal Ptacek, Archaeological Field Research Manager
- Elizabeth Sawyer, Archaeological Analyst, Monticello Lab
- Derek Wheeler, Research Archaeologist - e-mail
Jefferson Library
- Anna Berkes, Research Librarian
- Jack Robertson, Fiske and Marie Kimball Librarian
- Endrina Tay, Associate Foundation Librarian for Technical Services - e-mail
Papers of Thomas Jefferson: Retirement Series
- Kerry A. Dahm, Editorial Assistant
- Lisa A. Francavilla, Managing Editor
- Andrea R. Gray, Assistant Editor
- Robert F. Haggard, Senior Associate Editor
- Ellen C. Hickman, Associate Editor
- Julie L. Lautenschlager, Associate Editor
- J. Jefferson Looney, Editor-in-Chief
- Gary Sellick, Editorial Assistant
- Susan Spengler, Technical Specialist
- Paula Viterbo, Editorial Assistant