Amy   Malventano

Amy Malventano

Amy Malventano

 Amy   Malventano

phone 859-344-3696
place Library
today My first year at TMU was 2024
Degrees

B.A., Texas Lutheran University (2003)
M.A., Texas State University (2007)
Ph.D., University of Kentucky (2024)

Publications

"The Louisville Women's City Club: Municipal Housekeeping to Urban Environmentalism to Eco-Feminism?" March 2024 - Panelist, Global Conference on Women and Gender

“Louisville Women and the Fight to Improve the City for All” November 2023
– Panelist, Urban History Association Conference

“Environmentalism, Civic Reform and the Louisville Women’s City Club” June 2022 – Panelist, Southern Association for Women Historians, 12th Triennial Conference

“The Importance of Environmental Humanities and Its Intersections with Environmental History” February 2022 – Panel Organizer and Panelist, University of Kentucky History Department Workshop

“A Field on Fire – A Round Table Discussion on Environmental History” October 2020 – Moderator and Panelist, University of Kentucky History Department Workshop

“Municipal Housekeeping and The Louisville Women’s City Club” September 2019 – Kentucky Gender & Women’s Studies Conference

“Speed Dating with Technology,” October 2012 – Panelist, Special Library Association – Texas Chapter, Annual Meeting

“Joske’s Brothers Store: The First Fifty Years,” Journal of the Life and Culture of San Antonio 2010 – https://www.uiw.edu/sanantonio/JoskesBrothersStore.html

“Texas Jewish Entrepreneurs, an American Dream: Success and Failure” 2009
– Panelist, Texas State Historical Association, Annual Meeting

Family Roots to Corporate Ownership: Joske’s of Texas, 1869-1938, Journal of South Texas Studies, 2007

Additional Information

Amy started at Thomas More in March 2024.

Amy is a native of South Texas. She moved to the Northern Kentucky Area in 2014.

Amy has a wealth of expertise and experience working in various archives and public history positions for the past twenty years. She is passionate about ensuring materials in the archives and special collections are accessible to all and helping people discover the past through using various archival materials. As a self-proclaimed techie, Amy is passionate about developing digital archives and humanities programs to enhance user experience.

In her free time, Amy enjoys running and photography. She also enjoys traveling and exploring new landscapes and cultures. Amy loves learning and considers herself a lifelong learner.

Employee Roles
Departments Positions Titles
Library Staff Archivist & Special Collections Coordinator

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