Michael Wakeford

Career Highlights

• Co-Curator and Project Coordinator, This School, This City: Celebrating 50 Years of UNC School of the Arts in Winston-Salem
• Dissertation: “The Aesthetic Republic: Art, Education, and Social Imagination in the United States, 1900-1960” (University of Chicago, 2014)
• “Nonprofessional Education—In Pursuit of a ‘Broad Understanding of Architectural Values,’” in Joan Ockman and Rebecca Williamson, eds. Architecture School: Three Centuries of Educating Architects in North America (Boston, MA: MIT Press, 2012).
• “A Short Look at a Long Past,” in Nick Rabkin and Robin Redmond, eds., Putting the Arts In the Picture: Reframing Education in the 21^st Century (Chicago Center for Arts Policy, 2004)

Organizations

• Society for United States Intellectual History
• Trustee, New Winston Museum
• Member, Board of Directors, Children’s Museum of Winston-Salem