Lecturer in Public History Gregory Jackson at Bryn Athyn College

Gregory Jackson

Phone
267-502-2421
Office
Bottom Floor SL

Archivist

Swedenborg Library

Lecturer in History

Human Society

Mr. Jackson has served as a museum educator, archivist, curator, and historic site supervisor. His background includes collections preservation, and historic site and archives management. He holds certification by the Academy of Certified Archivists and is an active member in various professional organizations.

Education

  • MA, University of Leicester
  • BA, Bryn Athyn College

Accomplishments

  • Founding Chair of the Alnwick Grove Historical Society
  • Served as Vice-President for Programs of the Old York Road Historical Society
  • Wrote articles for professional newsletters as well as authored a chapter for a book published by the Society of American Archivists (SAA)
  • SAA Museum Archives Section Chair
  • SAA Key Contact for archivists in the state of Pennsylvania
  • Serves as a recertification team leader for the Academy of Certified Archivists
  • Serves on the board of directors for the Friends of the Bryn Athyn Farm

Areas of Expertise/Interest

  • Archives management
  • Historic site management
  • Collections preservation
  • Early American material & social history
  • Sustainable agriculture