Education

BA, History, University of Oregon, 2023

Biography

Olivia Jenkins is a current second-year MA student in Museology at the University of Washington. She is also pursuing a Graduate Certificate in Historic Preservation in the College of Built Environments at the University of Washington. Her research is rooted in the representation of marginalized communities to expand their historical presence in discourse. She hopes to unite her background in history with her work in museums and beyond.

Areas of Interest

Exhibit development

Collections management

Public programs

Projects, Publications and Presentations

Right to Read: Banned Books and the First Amendment

Decades of Documents: 135 Years of Federal Transparency at the UW Libraries