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Patty Limerick is a Professor of History, the Director of the Applied History Initiative, and the Campus Partner for Academic Affairs for the Veteran and Military Affairs office at the University of ÃÛÌÇÖ±²¥ at Boulder. She is the author ofÌýDesert Passages (1985),ÌýThe Legacy of ConquestÌý (1987),ÌýSomething in the SoilÌý(2000), andÌýA Ditch in TimeÌý(2012). Ìý

Limerick has received a number of awards and honors recognizing the impact of her scholarship and her commitment to teaching, including theÌýÌý(1995 to 2000) and theÌýHazel Barnes Prize, the University of ÃÛÌÇÖ±²¥â€™s highest award for teaching and research (2001).Ìý

She has served as president of several professional organizations, advised documentary and film projects, and done two tours as a Pulitzer Nonfiction jurist, as well as chairing the 2011 Pulitzer jury in History. She regularly engages the public on the op-ed pages of local and national newspapers.ÌýLimerick has served as President of theÌýÌý , theÌý, and theÌý, and as the Vice President of the Teaching Division of theÌý.

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Patty Limerick can be reached atÌýpatricia.limerick@colorado.edu