Professional Summary
Anne Delano Steinert studies public history and the history of the built environment with a focus on late-nineteenth and early-twentieth century Cincinnati. She is the founder of Cincinnati's Over-the-Rhine Museum and curator of the Look Here!, Schools for the City, and Finding Kenyon Barr exhibitions. At UC she has taught United States History II, Local History Research Methods, History of American Cemeteries, Introduction to Historic Preservation Planning (DAAP), History of Cincinnati, and Oral History Workshop. She has also taught The History of Housing in America at Xavier University. Steinert was co-creator, with Dr. Tracy Teslow, of the New Deal Neighbors oral history project. Steinert's dissertation, Standing Right Here: The Built Environment as a Tool for Historical Inquiry explores the built environment as a rich source for historians as they develop and investigate questions about the past.
Education
PhD: University of Cincinnati Cincinnati, Ohio, 2020 (Urban History & Public History)
MA: University of Cincinnati Cincinnati, Ohio, 2015 (Urban History & Public History)
MS: Columbia University New York, NY, 1995 (Historic Preservation)
BA: Goucher College Towson, MD, 1992 (Historic Preservation)
Research Support
Grant: #Way Back West End Website Project Investigators:Steinert, Anne Delano 07-01-2021 -06-30-2022 W. E. Smith Family Charitable Trust Way Back West End Website Project Role:PI 0.00 Awarded Level:Non Profit
Grant: #SO-276940-21 Investigators:Steinert, Anne Delano 01-01-2022 -05-31-2022 Ohio Humanities Council Becoming Story Bearers: Cincinnati Comprehensive Oral History Training Role:PI 0.00 Hold Level:Non Profit
Grant: #SO-276940-21 Investigators:Steinert, Anne Delano 05-02-2022 -08-12-2022 National Endowment for the Humanities Becoming Story Bearers: Cincinnati Comprehensive Oral History Training Role:PI 7500.00 Hold Level:Federal
Grant: #Cincinnati Cemetery Corps Video Investigators:Steinert, Anne Delano 01-01-2023 -12-31-2023 W. E. Smith Family Charitable Trust Cincinnati Cemetery Corps Video (Backdoor) Role:PI 3000.00 Awarded Level:Non Profit
Grant: #GE-293133-23 Investigators:Steinert, Anne Delano 10-01-2023 -09-30-2025 National Endowment for the Humanities Avondale Neighborhood History Initiative - NEH - Anne Steinert Role:PI 74998.00 Awarded Level:Federal