with concentrations in English Literature and Anthropology from Sarah Lawrence College.
[10] From 1986-2001, Greenwald was the principal of Alice M. Greenwald/Museum Services, working for clients including the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum,[5][6][9] the Baltimore Museum of Industry, the Pew Charitable Trusts, and the Historical Society of Princeton.
[1] Greenwald has been executive director of the National Museum of American Jewish History, Philadelphia (1981–86); acting director (1980), curator (1978–81) and assistant curator (1975–78) of the Hebrew Union College Skirball Museum, Los Angeles, and curatorial assistant at the Spertus Museum of Judaica, Chicago.
[1][4][5] Greenwald has advised a number of global memorial and museum projects, including the United Kingdom Holocaust Memorial & Learning Centre, a project under the auspices of the UK Holocaust Foundation Board,[5] which she was invited to join at the request of former British prime minister David Cameron.
She has also provided advice and consultation services to the planners of the Oslo Government Center/Utøya Island Memorials, commemorating the 22 July 2011 bombing/massacre in Norway.