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Kendra Smith-Howard
Assistant Professor
Department of History
Areas of expertise:
History of dairy farming; history of food; history of public health; history of pesticides/antibiotics in agriculture
History of dairy farming; history of food; history of public health; history of pesticides/antibiotics in agriculture
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(518) 442-5375
Biography:
Assistant Professor Kendra Smith-Howard's research explores how environmental history intersects with concerns about health. Smith-Howard's current project focuses on changes in milk and dairy farming in 20th century United States. She previously worked as a seasonal interpreter in Montana's Glacier National Park and taught in Salatiga, Central Java, Indonesia. She earned her doctorate in history at the University of Wisconsin-Madision in 2007.
Assistant Professor Kendra Smith-Howard's research explores how environmental history intersects with concerns about health. Smith-Howard's current project focuses on changes in milk and dairy farming in 20th century United States. She previously worked as a seasonal interpreter in Montana's Glacier National Park and taught in Salatiga, Central Java, Indonesia. She earned her doctorate in history at the University of Wisconsin-Madision in 2007.
