Phone number: 307-766-2580
Email: bblasi@uwyo.edu
Centennial Complex 503, American Heritage Center
Bio:
Brigida (Brie) Blasi is a public historian and museum professional. She has BA in Humanities/Fine Arts from the University of Wyoming, an MA in History with an emphasis in Public History from New Mexico State University, and a MS in Library Science with a concentration in Archival Studies from the University of North Texas. She is currently a PhD student in the new Public Humanities program in UW’s English Department. Brie has spent her career working in museums, historic sites, archives, and in historic preservation. Her specialties have been in curation, museum and nonprofit management, identity studies, the multicultural history of the US West, and local and family history. In her spare time, she loves tending to her chaos/pollinator garden and helping with rescue animals. She returned to the University of Wyoming in 2020 to take on the role of Public History Educator at the American Heritage Center.