"What many depictions miss is that LGBTQ communities of color were easy prey for Dahmer due to histories of police violence and indifference," PhD alumnus Kidiocus King…
The award is given annually to an individual or individuals whose contributions have significantly enriched our understanding and appreciation of American history.
“I am truly honored to have received the Guggenheim Fellowship. Not just for myself, but because it acknowledges the significance of my field, which is American Indian history…
National Book Award Winner in nonfiction Tiya Miles (PhD ‘00, American studies) believes our heroes have flaws and make mistakes “just like everyone else.”
The course will use “story maps” to illustrate past and present injustices against local Indigenous communities, and its implications extend well beyond the classroom.
The epitome of a lifelong learner, Kate Beane has worked tirelessly to understand the links between the historic and contemporary experiences of her Native community.
Patricia Marroquin Norby (PhD '13, American studies), inaugural Associate Curator of Native American Art at the Metropolitan Museum of Art and the first full-time Native…
Patricia Marroquin Norby, PhD graduate of the American Studies Department, is building trust and inclusive relationships with indigenous communities as the first indigenous…
Department of American Studies PhD alumna Patricia Marroquin Norby was appointed to be the first full-time Native American curator of the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New…
Ph.D. candidate Hana Maruyama (Department of American Studies) and her brother created the podcast "Campu" to collect and preserve stories of Japanese Americans incarcerated…
