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Arthur O'Meara

  • Graduate Student, History

Education

BA in History and Social Sciences Education. Licensed educator 6-12grade

Research Interests

  • Role of food and drink in global history
  • Mixed race identity and representation  
  • Inupiaq and Yupik culture and language
  • Hawaiian history and culture
  • History of vice
  • Environmental history of the Great Lakes 

Biographical Sketch

Former sail trainer at the Erie Maritime Museum on the U.S Brig Niagara, carpenter, naturalist. 

UWM Land Acknowledgement: We acknowledge in Milwaukee that we are on traditional Potawatomi, Ho-Chunk and Menominee homeland along the southwest shores of Michigami, North America’s largest system of freshwater lakes, where the Milwaukee, Menominee and Kinnickinnic rivers meet and the people of Wisconsin’s sovereign Anishinaabe, Ho-Chunk, Menominee, Oneida and Mohican nations remain present.   |   To learn more, visit the Electa Quinney Institute website.