UW News
- History Faculty member, Dr. Morris, appointed as Director of Humanities Institute.
- History graduate student, Andrea Hastings, is the recipient of the 2025 American Heritage Center (AHC) Award for Graduate Student Research.
- A major gift to UW will establish a faculty fellowship for the University of Wyoming Department of History honoring Dr. Phil Roberts.
News
- UW History major Andrea Edwards completed a month-long internship at the University of Edinburgh, funded by the UW in Scotland program.
- UW History master student, Becca Lovell, has published an article in Jamestowne Society Magazine titled "The Male Ordeal: Early Modern Masculinity in Jamestown, 1607 - 1622". Becca's article starts on page 13.
- History MA graduate Liam Connor's article, provisionally titled "Cowboy and Kingdom: Rodeo, the Church Growth Movement, and the Creation of the Christian Cowboy," was accepted for publication in Montana: The Magazine of Western History.
- History MA graduate Liam Connor published an essay in the Journal of the American Revolution titled "Boudica and the American Revolution." Additionally, he also recorded an accompanying episode of "Dispatches," the JAR podcast.
- History MA student Becca Lovell has been awarded the Jamestowne Society Fellowship, an annual fellowship to support completion of a graduate thesis or essay on the history and culture of Virginia before 1700.
- Read about Dr. Phil Roberts and the Phil Roberts Faculty Fellowship in the UWYO Spring 2025 Magazine, pages 13-15.
- Peter Walker published an essay titled "Ignorance is Bliss, or, Teaching the Dangers of Teleology with The Great Cat Massacre" on The Age of Revolutions.
- Dr. Peter Walker published an essay for the Public Domain Review titled "Little Boney: James Gillray and Napoleon's Fragile Masculinity."
- Dr. Melissa Morris received a U.S. Scholar Fulbright Award for her work Juan Rodriguez and the Dutch Atlantic World.
Events
Don't miss our Department Chair, Dr. Jeff Means, appearing in Episode 7 of Kevin Costner's The West.
