Welcome back to everyone’s favourite series, Historian’s Histories, where we discover what makes historians tick. Today we have a very special guest, public historian Jessica Knapp! Even though she is extraordinarily busy organizing things at the Canada’s History Forum, she was gracious enough to take some time to answer our questions! I hope you enjoy!
Jessica Knapp (She/Her) is a Canadian public historian working as an independent consultant. She specializes in digital outreach and engagement, relationship building and collaboration, and project coordination. Her digital work has received national recognition through the Canadian Online Publishing Awards. Jessica is active in the public history community in Canada and internationally through the National Council on Public History.