Rita Freed received her B.A. from Wellesley College and her M. A. and Ph. D. in Egyptian and Ancien…
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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Dr. John Freedman is an independent scholar and passionate world traveler who has explored over 160…
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Harry W. Fritz is Professor of History and Chairman of the Department of History at The University …
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Dr. Allen Fromherz is a Professor of Mediterranean and Middle East History at Georgia State Univers…
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Dr. Darragh Gannon is Associate Director of Global Irish Studies at Georgetown University. He previ…
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Francisco García-Serrano earned his M.A and Ph.D. in Medieval Iberian History at the Univers…
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Brent Garry is a geologist at NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center where he studies lava flows …
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Aneta Georgievska-Shine is a scholar of the Renaissance and the baroque eras, yet as an art histori…
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Mark was born in Ndola, Northern Zambia, being the product of a Jesuit education, Mark has a wide a…
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David T. Gies is Commonwealth Professor of Spanish Emeritus at the University of Virginia and forme…
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Marc Glassman is a radio and print journalist, film programmer, documentary producer, and veteran b…
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Allen Glazner is a geologist, educator and author with particular expertise in volcanoes, tectonics…
Paul Glenshaw is an independent filmmaker, artist, and writer whose work covers art, history, …
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Kaiama L. Glover is Ann Whitney Olin Professor of French and Africana Studies at Yale University. S…
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Jonathan GoldbergBelle has served as Director of Study Away Programs at the University of Illinois …
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Paul Goldstein received his Ph.D. in 1989 from the University of Chicago and previously held a posi…
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John Grabowska is a natural history filmmaker whose award-winning films are broadcast nationally on…
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Vivien Green Fryd, Ph.D. from the University of Wisconsin-Madison, 1984 and Professor Emerita in th…
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A. Wilson Greene recently retired from a forty-four-year career as a battlefield preservationist, N…
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Nathanael Greene teaches courses on the history of Europe in the 19th and 20th centuries, and has w…
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