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Loren Miller, Ph.D.

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Dr. Loren E. Miller is the Senior Curator at the Office of NIH History and Stetten Museum (ONHM). She comes to ONHM from the Smithsonian’s National Museum of African American History & Culture, where she was a museum specialist and contributed to exhibitions, such as Spirit in the Dark: Religion in Black Music, Activism, and Popular Culture, as well as publications, and public programs. As a curator and historian at the National Library of Medicine from 2012 to 2016, she worked on a wide range of highly successful exhibits, teaching plans, and digital content. Throughout her career, Dr. Miller has collaborated with a broad range of museums and cultural institutions in a curatorial capacity, some of which include the National Building Museum, the National Park Service, and the Securities Exchange Commission Historical Society.

Education

  • Ph.D., U.S. History from American University
  • M.A., Public History from American University
  • B.A., Anthropology and Spanish from Skidmore College

Selected publications

  • “Collaboration and Curation.” In Circulating Now, Full Circle, by the National Library of Medicine. Charlottesville, VA: Virginia Tech Publishing, (2024). URL: https://publishing.vt.edu/site/books/e/10.21061/circulating-now/.

  • National Museum of African American History and Culture. Afrofuturism: A History of Black Futures. Washington, DC: Smithsonian Books, 2023.

  • National Museum of African American History and Culture. Movements, Motions, and Moments: Photographs of Religion and Spirituality from the National Museum of African American History and Culture. Vol. 8 of Double Exposure. London: D. Giles Limited, 2023.

  • Smithsonian Institution. Smithsonian American Women: Remarkable Objects and Stories of Strength, Ingenuity, and Vision from the National Collection. Washington, DC: Smithsonian Books, 2019.

  • “A Portrait of African American Servicewomen in World War II.” In Fighting for Freedom, by the National Museum of African American History and Culture. Vol. 5 of Double Exposure. London: D. Giles Limited, 2017.
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