Janice Simon is Professor of Art History at the University of Georgia, Lamar School of Art, where h…
Smithsonian Journeys Experts
One feature that makes our programs uniquely special is our world-class Smithsonian Journeys Experts. Chosen for their charisma, expertise and affability, these men and women are the secret ingredient that turns a fine tour into an unforgettable experience. Other tour companies can take you to the most splendid sites, but in the hands of our experts, your journey will take on new meaning. Our Smithsonian Journeys Experts have dedicated entire careers to pursuing personal and professional passions. Their enthusiasm is contagious; their expert guidance consistently brings depth, excitement and substance to the travelers who join them on our tours — and that is the signature of Smithsonian Journeys. We're proud to introduce you to our stars.
To be considered as a Smithsonian Journeys Expert, submit your resume and cover letter with areas of expertise to [email protected].
All Smithsonian Experts
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A childhood love of nature and good fortune set Ed on the path to a 35-year career with the Smithso…
Roff Smith originally trained as a geologist and archaeologist but preferred the world of storytell…
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Alexia Smith, Associate Professor of Anthropology at the University of Connecticut, specializes in …
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Bob Smolik is a veteran diplomat and scholar. He worked around the world at U.S. Embassies, l…
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Rita Sodha is a lecturer in the Department of Art History at the University of Baroda's Faculty…
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Pamela L. Spratlen is a diplomat, public speaker, and consultant following a 30-year career with th…
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Marta Staudinger is an artist, art historian and curator. She is the Director and Founder of the La…
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Carola Stearns is a field geologist and geophysicist with over 40 years of experience enthusiastica…
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Robert R. Stieglitz, professor emeritus at Rutgers University, is an archaeologist of Biblical and …
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Frederick Stonehouse is the author of over thirty books on maritime history many focusing on the Gr…
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In addition to writing full time for The Economist, the international newsweekly based in London, B…
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Paula Swart is an art historian with expertise in Asian art, culture, and history, and has spent mo…
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Writer and lecturer Adam Tanner spent many years as a foreign correspondent for Reuters news agency…
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Emily Teeter received her PhD in Egyptology from the Oriental Institute of the University of Chicag…
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Samuel Tettner is a Venezuelan-born global citizen, cultural anthropologist, and multimedia artist.…
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Sanjaya Thakur is professor of Classics at Colorado College, where he also holds the Judson Bemis P…
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Dr. Michelle Thaller is an astrophysicist with over two decades of science communication experience…
Yves Thomas is professor emeritus of French Studies at Trent University Peterborough Canada, from 2…
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Barry Till is a Curator Emeritus of Asian art at the Art Gallery of Greater Victoria in Canada. Wit…
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