Barbara A. Perry

On the C-SPAN Networks:
Barbara A. Perry is a Director for Presidential Studies in the Miller Center of Public Affairs with 45 videos in the C-SPAN Video Library; the first appearance was a 1962 Compiled Program. The year with the most videos was 2020 with five videos. The year with the highest average number of views per program was 2013 with an average of 7,794 views per program as a Co-Chair for Presidential Oral History Program in the Miller Center of Public Affairs. Most appearances with William "Bill" J. Antholis (5), John F. Kennedy (4), Lyndon Baines Johnson (4). Most common tags: Kennedy, John F., Supreme Court Issues, First Ladies.

Appearances by Title:c. January 1, 2014 - Present Director, Presidential Studies, Miller Center of Public Affairs

Videos: 27 c. August 1, 2010 - Present Co-Chair, Presidential Oral History Program, Miller Center of Public Affairs

Videos: 7

Previously

Professor, Government, Sweet Briar College c. August 1, 1998 - c. August 1, 2010 Videos: 7 Associate Professor, Government, Sweet Briar College c. August 1, 1992 - c. August 1, 1998 Videos: 4 Fellow, U.S. Supreme Court c. January 1, 1994 - c. January 1, 1995 Videos: 0

Recent Appearances

November 21, 2022
Barbara Perry on History of Nonconsecutive White House Terms

Barbara Perry, director of Presidential Studies at the University of Virginia’s Miller Center, talked about the history of…
March 16, 2022
First Ladies - Influence and Impact

How have first ladies shaped history as presidential advisers and as advocates for societal change? That was the question…
November 17, 2021
Mercury Rising

Author Jeff Shesol talked about why President Kennedy placed his Cold War hopes, at the height of Soviet tensions, in astronaut…
May 6, 2021
First Ladies and White House Preservation

A panel of first ladies scholars talked about the work of Jacqueline Kennedy, Lady Bird Johnson, and Pat Nixon to preserve the…