Join us at James Monroe's Highland in Charlottesville, Virginia, for a compelling conversation titled 'Why Is “Doing History” Important?' featuring Christina Shutt. This event offers a unique opportunity to engage with historical perspectives and discuss the significance of historical work in our modern society. Set against the backdrop of a historic site, the conversation promises to be both educational and inspiring. We invite you to participate in this meaningful dialogue about our shared past.
What to Expect
An engaging and intellectual discussion about historical practice.
Who Should Attend
History enthusiasts
Educators
Students
Community members
Agenda Overview
Join us for this special conversation on June 11, 2026.
Venue & Address
James Monroe's Highland
2050 James Monroe Pkwy Charlottesville , Virginia – 22902 United States
Organizer
James Monroe's Highland · Museum/Historic Site
A historic site and museum dedicated to the life and legacy of James Monroe.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is the event?
James Monroe's Highland, 2050 James Monroe Pkwy, Charlottesville, VA.
Who is the speaker?
Christina Shutt.
What is the topic?
The importance of doing history.
Is it open to the public?
Yes, it is a community event.
How can I learn more?
Check the James Monroe's Highland website or local event calendars.
Is there an entry fee?
Please check with the venue for details.
Tags
History
Education
Talk
Charlottesville
Virginia
Museum
Summary
A conversation with Christina Shutt about the importance of history at James Monroe's Highland.