Daniel Greene

Daniel Greene is Adjunct Professor of History at Northwestern University and guest exhibition curator of “Americans and the Holocaust,” an exhibition opening in 2018 at the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum in Washington, D.C. Greene's book, The Jewish Origins of Cultural Pluralism: The Menorah Association and American Diversity (University of Indiana Press, 2011), won the American Jewish Historical Society's Saul Viener Prize in American Jewish history, 2011-12. He is the co-editor of Home Front: Daily Life in the Civil War North (University of Chicago Press, 2013), a book accompanying a collaborative exhibition between the Newberry Library and Terra Foundation for American Art. Home Front won The American Publishers Award for Professional and Scholarly Excellence in the "Art Exhibitions" category for 2013. Greene is former Vice President for Research and Academic Programs and former Director of the Dr. William M. Scholl Center for American History and Culture at the Newberry Library in Chicago. He earned his Ph.D. in history at the University of Chicago.