Beth A. Salerno, Ph.D.

Beth joined New Hampshire Humanities in the fall of 2024, her 24^th year in New Hampshire. As Program Director, she works collaboratively with partners on major NHH community grant applications and on NHH and community programming related to broad annual themes. Along with the programming staff, she examines program efficiency and effectiveness, ensuring high-quality programming for New Hampshire’s many audiences.

Having grown up on Long Island in New York State, Beth misses the beach. She earned a PhD in History from the University of Minnesota-Twin Cities and taught Women’s History, New England History, Environmental History, Public History and other Humanities courses for two decades at Saint Anselm College. She enjoys hiking, kayaking, science fiction and fantasy novels, and trying to eat as close to 100% locally as possible.

bsalerno@nhhumanities.org

603-224-4071, ext. 114