Robert Feeney
Robert Feeney is an accomplished academic and professional in the field of history, currently serving as the Manuscript and Archives Assistant at FAU's esteemed Wimberly Library. With a strong educational background, he holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Anthropology and a Master of Arts degree in History, both obtained from Florida Atlantic University. Building upon his extensive academic foundation, Robert is currently pursuing his Ph.D. in the Department of Comparative Studies, focusing his research on the fascinating and evolving intersection of technology and history.
Prior to his invaluable contributions at FAU, Robert's diverse experiences have shaped his expertise in various realms. He made significant contributions as an archaeologist across multiple sites throughout the state of Florida, unearthing and preserving our rich historical heritage. In addition, he dedicated his time and knowledge as a high school educator, nurturing young minds with a deep appreciation for the past.
Robert's exceptional abilities have garnered recognition beyond academia, as he has served as a historical consultant for renowned institutions such as BBC America and the History Channel. His insightful guidance has enhanced the authenticity and accuracy of historical narratives presented in various media platforms, as well as for historical sites and authors, ensuring that audiences around the world gain a deeper understanding of the past.
With an unwavering passion for history and a keen interest in the ever-evolving role of technology in shaping our collective story, Robert Feeney remains at the forefront of historical research and preservation. Through his multifaceted contributions and dedication, he continues to make a lasting impact in the field, fostering a greater appreciation for the intricate connections between our past, present, and future.