Tywanna Whorley
The recipient of numerous fellowships and awards, Professor Whorley has master’s degrees in history and social history from the University of Virginia and Carnegie Mellon University, and she received her doctorate in library and information science from the University of Pittsburgh. She has taught archival access and advocacy, and management of records and information resources. Her research interests focus on governmental and state archives and the relationships between access, privacy, and collective memory. Her most recent essay, entitled “The Tuskegee Syphilis Study: Access and Control Over Controversial Records,” was published in the edited volume Political Pressure and the Archival Record.
- Vita PaladinoDirector
- Sean NoelAssociate Director
- Ryan HendricksonAssistant Director for Manuscripts
- Ted MurphyProject Manager
- Tywanna WhorleyProject Archivist
- Steven D. BoothProject Archivist
- Matthew BrownProject Archivist
- Anne BlaschkeGraduate Student Intern
- Jennifer QuigleyGraduate Student Intern
- Amber MooreGraduate Student Intern
- Adejumoke T. AdemiluyiGraduate Student Intern
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