History
CU Boulder historian wins NEH-Mellon fellowship for digital publication.
Patty Limerick, faculty director and chair of the board of CU Boulder鈥檚 Center of the American West, will play a central role in Colorado鈥檚 historic effort to reassess names of state landmarks.
David Shneer鈥檚 winning project highlights Holocaust survivors who 鈥榗ommemorated murdered Jews in the very country that orchestrated their murder鈥
鈥淓pidemics highlight the fault lines in our society,鈥 says CU Boulder history Professor Elizabeth Fenn, a Pulitizer Prize winning writer and scholar of epidemics.
Coronavirus interview with leading historian Susan Kingsley Kent
One of those stories is Hazel Schmoll, an alumna who became the first CU Boulder graduate to land a Vassar faculty position.
She was inspired partly by CU Boulder鈥檚 Patty Limerick, who has served as Colorado state historian
Historian to speak at CU Boulder Oct. 23 on protests against growing control by China.
The topic is timely and important, but discussions about it are mired in ideology and falsehoods, says William Wei, CU Boulder and state historian.
CU Boulder鈥檚 Elizabeth 鈥楲il鈥 Fenn is one of 15 intellectuals nationwide to receive a Public Scholar award.