Paul Lubienecki, Ph.D.
American Historian · Labor, Religion & Public History
Ph.D. Case Western Reserve University
Buffalo, NY | New York
Bridging Academic Research with Public History
Biography Overview
Distinguished American historian based in Buffalo, NY
Earned Ph.D. from Case Western Reserve University
Lecturer at SUNY Fredonia and other academic institutions
Founding Director of the Boland Center for the Study of Labor & Religion
Founder of PHM Consulting — bridging academia and public history
Prolific author and active member of leading historical associations
Who is Paul Lubienecki?
Primary Location Buffalo, NY
Secondary Location
New York
Degree
Ph.D. History
Specialization
Labor · Religion · Public History
Paul Lubienecki, Ph.D. · Buffalo, NY
Labor History
Voices of the American Worker
LABOR HISTORY
Specialization Area
Paul Lubienecki, Ph.D. · Labor History
Studies the history of American labor movements, union organizing, and workers' rights across industries.
Examines the intersection of labor, class, and community in Buffalo and the broader industrial Northeast.
Connects archival research with community-centered storytelling through public history initiatives.
Champions narratives of working-class Americans often overlooked in mainstream historical scholarship.
Research Specializations
American Religion · Public History
American Religion
Faith, Community & Culture
Explores religious movements' roles in American social and political life
Public History
History Beyond the Classroom
Directs the Boland Center for the Study of Labor & Religion
Investigates the relationship between faith communities and labor organizing
Founded PHM Consulting to bring historical scholarship to broader audiences
Analyzes how religious institutions shaped reform movements throughout U.S. history
Creates accessible programs connecting communities with their local histories
Paul Lubienecki, Ph.D. · American Religion & Public History
Boland Center
for the Study of Labor & Religion
Founding Director
Interdisciplinary center dedicated to exploring the intersection of labor and religious history
PHM Consulting
Public History & Management Founder
Bridges academic historical research with real-world public and organizational needs
Produces scholarly research, public events, and community engagement programs
Provides consulting to museums, nonprofits, and community organizations
Connects historians, theologians, and labor advocates in collaborative work
Translates complex historical narratives into accessible public programming
Paul Lubienecki, Ph.D. · Boland Center & PHM
Academic Career & Legacy
Scholarship · Teaching · Impact
SUNY Fredonia
Lecturer in History
Case Western Reserve
Ph.D. Graduate
Prolific Author
Books, Articles & Public Writing
Historical Associations
Active Member of Leading Bodies
Buffalo, NY
Primary Base of Scholarship New York
Secondary Academic Hub
"History is not merely a record of the past — it is a guide for the present."
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