The Robert H. Smith International Center for Jefferson Studies oversees and coordinates the work of several of Monticello's scholarly departments. This concerted, multidisciplinary approach is a hallmark of the Thomas Jefferson Foundation's dedication to advancing broadly the Jeffersonian legacy.
Robert H. Smith International Center for Jefferson Studies
Frank Cogliano, Interim Saunders Director
Historical Research and Programs
- John A. Ragosta, Director of Historical Research
- Caitlin Lawrence, Scholarly Programs Coordinator
Getting Word African American Oral History Project
- Niya Bates, Senior Fellow of African American History
- Ty'Leik Chambers, Community Outreach Coordinator
- Andrew Davenport, Director of African American History & The Getting Word Project
- Suzanne Holt, Archivist
- J. Calvin Jefferson, Sr., Consultant
- Jenna Owens, Project Manager
- B. Bernetiae Reed, Genealogist
- Lucia Stanton, Consultant
- Auriana Woods, Oral Historian
Archaeology
- Lindsay Bloch, Consultant, The Digital Archaeological Archive of Comparative Slavery
- Elizabeth Bollwerk, Project Manager for the Digital Archaeological Archive of Comparative Slavery
- Chris Devine, Archaeological Analyst
- Jillian Galle, Project Director, The Digital Archaeological Archive of Comparative Slavery
- Catherine Garcia, Archaeological Analyst, The Digital Archaeological Archive of Comparative Slavery
- Camille Louis, Archaeological Analyst
- Allison Mueller, Archaeological Analyst, The Digital Archaeological Archive of Comparative Slavery
- Fraser D. Neiman, Director of Archaeology
- Iris Puryear, Archaeological Analyst, The Digital Archaeological Archive of Comparative Slavery
- Crystal Ptacek O'Connor, Archaeological Field Research Manager
- Corey Sattes, Curator of Archaeological Collections
- Derek Wheeler, Research Archaeologist
Jefferson Library
- Anna Berkes, Manager for Public Services and Collection Development
- Megan Brett, Manager for Collections Processing and Digital Initiatives
- Endrina Tay, Fiske and Marie Kimball Librarian
The Papers of Thomas Jefferson: Retirement Series
- Kerry A. Dahm, Assistant Editor
- Lisa A. Francavilla, Managing Editor
- Andrea R. Gray, Assistant Editor
- Robert F. Haggard, Senior Associate Editor
- Peyton Brown Hasting, Editorial Assistant
- Julie L. Lautenschlager, Associate Editor
- J. Jefferson Looney, Editor-in-Chief
- Gary Sellick, Editorial Assistant
- Susan Spengler, Technical Specialist