Press Room
Recent interviews and reviews of Monumental Controversies:
Hill, John. “2023 in Architecture Books, so far,” A Weekly Does of Architecture Books, April 21, 2023. https://archidose.blogspot.com/2023/04/2023-in-architecture-books-so-far.html.
Lynch, Mark. “Inquiry: Harriet F. Senie,” WICN, https://wicn.org/podcast/harriet-f-senie/.
Cited In
Silverstein, Andrew. “Why is there still a bust of this antisemite in Rockefeller Center?” Forward, December 8, 2022. https://forward.com/culture/527595/why-is-a-bust-of-antisemite-charles-lindbergh-in-rockefeller-center/
Small, Zachary. “As the Mayor Promised Millions for New Monuments, Old Ones Crumbled.” New York Times, December 29, 2021. https://www.nytimes.com/2021/12/29/arts/design/de-blasio-monuments-memorials-restoration.html.
Jack, Andrew. “A Monumental Struggle Over History.” The Financial Times, April 8, 2021. https://www.ft.com/content/f74f24d1-49c8-42e8-9d1e-e80b7ff7bff2
Carlisle, Madeleine. “Confederate Monuments and Other Disputed Memorials Have Come Down in Cities Across America. What Should Take Their Place?” Time Magazine, July 28, 2020. https://time.com/5869866/replace-confederate-statues/
Robin, Josh.”A Push to Remember Statues We’d Like to Forget.” Spectrum News, July 08, 2020. https://spectrumlocalnews.com/tx/austin/politics/2020/07/08/a-push-to-remember-statues-we-d-like-to-forget
The Power of Maya Lin, reply by Martin Filler. The New York Review of Books. September 29, 2016 issue. https://www.nybooks.com/articles/2016/12/22/the-power-of-maya-lin/
Rothstein, Edward. “Natural History Does the Full Pander.” The Wall Street Journal, July 31, 2019. https://www.wsj.com/articles/natural-history-does-the-full-pander-11564611093
Stewart Ain, “City To ‘Add Context’ To ‘Heroes’ Turned Nazi Collaborators,”2017. http://www.harrietfsenie.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/City-To-‘Add-Context’-To-‘Heroes’-Turned-Nazi-Collaborators-Jewish-Week-copy.pdf
Small, Zachary. “Proposed Monument to Catholic Saint Further Inflames Tense Battle Over Public Art in New York.” ARTnews, January 28, 2020. https://www.artnews.com/art-news/news/mother-cabrini-monument-new-york-controversy-1202676378/
Interviews
Carroll, Nikole Robinson. 1 October Memorial Surveying the Public. Nevada Public Radio (KNPR). March 5, 2021.
Clark County TV, Las Vegas, Nevada. Art Historian Discusses Memorials, 1 October. March 1, 2021.
Small, Zackary. Confederate Monuments Are Coming Down, Are Streets And Highways Next? NPR Special Series: America Reckons with Racial Injustice. July 6, 2020.
Leonard Lopate show – Should New York City’s ‘Symbols of Hate’ Be Reconsidered? September 18, 2017.
The Brian Lehrer Show – Should New York City’s ‘Symbols of Hate’ Be Reconsidered? (mentioned in The New York Times)
This is Hell! – Diversion, denial, sanitation: On the ideology of public memorials.
After 15 years, last artifacts of 9/11 have been given away
Harriet F. Senie on the memorialization process in the United States
Harriet F. Senie on memorials and American national identity
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Recent online articles by Harriet
History News Network – Feb. 2016
History News Network – Oct. 2016
Headstuff – May 2016
Psychology Today – May 2016
Psychology Today – Aug. 2016
Psychology Today – Oct. 2016
The Moderate Voice – Oct. 2016
NYRB – Dec. 22, 2016 issue
Online reviews for Memorials to Shattered Myths
Campaign for the American Reader
Reviews for Teachable Monuments
Cartiere, Cameron. Review of Teachable Monuments. RACAR 46, no. 2 (2021): 123-137.
Porter, Tola. Review of Teachable Monuments. Sculpture Journal 31, no. 1 (2022): 113-117.
Social Media Coverage
Congratulations to @CCNYHumArts @GC_CUNY Prof Harriet F. Senie, recipient of the @caavisual Distinguished Teaching of #ArtHistory Award https://t.co/3KX4FDv6OT pic.twitter.com/jZISLximDg
— City College of NY (@CityCollegeNY) February 6, 2020
Additional Online Coverage
http://disinfo.com/2016/05/memorial-day-then-and-now/
https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/history-personified-mile-in/id1096105242
http://historypersonified.com/the-history-of-national-memorials-dr-harriet-f-senie
http://historynewsnetwork.org/article/162369
http://historyauthor.com/2016/05/harriet-f-senie-memorials-shattered-myths/
https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/history-author-show/id1024856626
http://www.iheart.com/show/53-History-Author-Show/
http://tunein.com/radio/History-Author-Show-p771648/
http://www.stitcher.com/podcast/history-author-show
http://historyauthor.com/feed/podcast
https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/state-of-the-arts/id941313219?mt=2
http://www.booktalk.org/book-suggestions.html
http://www.truth-out.org/progressive-picks
http://americareads.blogspot.com/
http://www.examiner.com/books-in-national/sandra-cruz
http://deborahkalbbooks.blogspot.com
http://www.historycentral.com/
https://theconversation.com/us
