Interview with Geraldine Maschio, August 6, 2024
Project: Women’s Oral Histories Of Arts Administration
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In this interview for the Women's Oral Histories in Arts Administration project, Dr. Geri Maschio reflects on her career as a pioneering leader in arts administration and theatre education. Dr. Maschio discusses her instrumental role in creating the Bachelor of Arts program in Arts Administration at the University of Kentucky, shaping it into a model for arts administration education as the first undergraduate program in the country. She shares her experiences as a woman in the field, her approach to teaching, and her vision for integrating arts management with creative practice. Dr. Maschio’s reflections provide valuable insights into the intersections of gender, leadership, and the development of arts administration programs.Interview Accession
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Maschio, Geraldine Interview by Candace Weber. 06 Aug. 2024. Lexington, KY: Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History, University of Kentucky Libraries.
Maschio, G. (2024, August 06). Interview by C. Weber. Women’s Oral Histories Of Arts Administration. Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History, University of Kentucky Libraries, Lexington.
Maschio, Geraldine, interview by Candace Weber. August 06, 2024, Women’s Oral Histories Of Arts Administration, Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History, University of Kentucky Libraries.
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