Are History PhDs only valuable in the classroom?

Ramona Houston: Encouraging History PhDs to Explore the Professional Frontier — 

There are so many careers that individuals with a Ph.D. in history can pursue. Historians possess a myriad of valuable skills and abilities needed in every sector of society. Listen to this episode where Ramona reads her compelling essay “Casting a Wider Net: History PhDs Change Your Perspective!” published in “Perspective on History, The Newsmagazine of the American Historical Association.” In the article Ramona highlights the range of skills that historians possess and contends that historians should expand and explore the vast amount of professional possibilities before them.