Dr. Kevin McQueeney
Assistant Professor
Bio
Kevin McQueeney is a historian who focuses on Public History, the History of Medicine, African American and African Diaspora History, the Gulf South, and the History of Mass Incarceration. In 2023, UNC Press published his first book A City Without Care: 300 Years of Racism, Health Disparities, and Health Care Activism in New Orleans. He is currently working on his second book, tentatively titled 鈥淢urder Capital鈥: A Historical Epidemiology of Homicide, AIDS, and Toxic Poisoning in Mid 1990s New Orleans. His publications have appeared in the Journal of African American History, Federal History, Louisiana History, and Safundi: The Journal of South African and American Studies. He is the coordinator of the Public History Program.
- PHD - Georgetown University (2020)
- MA - University of New Orleans (2015)
- BA - Rutgers University-New Brunswick (2005)
Oral History Methods, Presenting Heritage, Public History in Theory and Practice,
World Civilizations II.
