VITA 10/30/95



Andrew Gulliford, Ph.D.

Vita from July 2000 to Present

(After joining the faculty at Fort Lewis College)

November 2007

gulliford_a@fortlewis.edu

Fort Lewis College 1180 Oak Drive

1000 Rim Drive Durango, CO 81301

Durango, CO 81301 (970) 375-9417

(970) 247-7011

EDUCATION

Ph.D. BOWLING GREEN STATE UNIVERSITY, Bowling Green, Ohio. 1986

Major--American culture / American history

M.A.T. THE COLORADO COLLEGE, Colorado Springs, Colorado. 1976

Major--Teaching

B.A. THE COLORADO COLLEGE, Colorado Springs, Colorado. 1975

Major--American history

COLLEGE AND UNIVERSITY EXPERIENCE

Fort Lewis College, Durango, Colorado. 2000 to present

Tenured Professor of Southwest Studies and History

Department of Southwest and American Indian Studies

Department of History

Special Assistant to the Dean of Arts, Humanities & Social Sciences

Director of Special Projects April 2005-April 2006

Director of the Center of Southwest Studies

In charge of an $8 million collection in an $8 million

48,000 sq. ft. building with four professional staff July 2000-April 2005

Creator and Coordinator of the Southwest Studies

Department’s 18-hour minor in Heritage Preservation

focused on training curators and historic preservationists 2001-2005

College Committee Service: Curriculum Committee; General Education Council environmental subcommittee; Enrichment Courses Committee, Environmental Policy Minor Committee.

Middle Tennessee State University, Murfreesboro, Tennessee 1990-2000

Assistant professor promoted to full professor, Department of History

Director of the Public History and Historic Preservation Graduate Program

Elected chair of the university’s Graduate Council

Western New Mexico University, Silver City, New Mexico 1987-1990

Director of the WNMU Museum and history instructor

Train Town, Inc., Lima, Ohio 1986-1987

Public historian and folklorist for an urban revitalization and history project

COURSES TAUGHT AT FORT LEWIS COLLEGE

Southwest 131; Southwest 135; Southwest and U.S. Environmental History SW 181; Introduction to Museums SW 256; Introduction to Heritage Preservation SW 255; Cultural Resources: Mining Heritage SW 342; Independent Study; Wilderness in America SW 333; SW 335 National Parks: America’s Best Idea; Tribal Preservation SW 450; Practicum SW 491; Ute Culture and History Teachers Institute, and TS2N405 Wilderness for General Education.

Curricular Involvement:

Submitted SW 181 Environmental History and SW 131 Southwest History and Culture for GT Pathways for statewide transfer credit. 2005-2006.

Worked to revise TS2N405 Wilderness into the EGC (Education for Global Citizenship) class as Global Wilderness. Spring 2006.

Attended the Education for Global Citizenship (EGC) Course Workshop Assessment Program. June 2007. Attended the Southwest & American Indian Studies Dept. July 2007 retreat.

CAMPUS PUBLIC SERVICE, OUTREACH AND CIVIC ENGAGEMENT

La Plata County Historical Commission, La Plata County, Colorado

Chair of the Commission. Worked with the county to receive a $100,000 grant from the Colorado State Historical Fund to survey historic sites and structures in the county. August 2007.

American Association for State and Local History

Mentor for AASLH younger members in career positions across the American West. Began November 2006.

Mesa Verde Centennial Events and Centennial Book Series

Guest curator for the exhibit Mesa Verde Memories at the Center of Southwest Studies with tourist artifacts donated and loaned by Nina Heald Webber, March 2006. Working to connect the

Exhibit with the Mesa Verde Centennial Book Series published by the Durango Herald Small Press.

Mesa Verde Centennial-Colorado Preservation, Inc.

Panelist on a special program in Denver on 2/10/06 to honor Mesa Verde National Park.

Colorado Humanities

Mesa Verde Centennial Book Lecture Series, $7,500 2006-2007

Worked with the Animas Museum, the Durango Herald Small Press, and the Ballantine Family Foundation to secure funding from the Colorado Endowment for the Humanities to sponsor the Mesa Verde Centennial Book Series in libraries and museums across Colorado in 2006-2007. Received a $7,500 grant through the Animas Museum and the La Plata County Historical Society, Durango.

Lectures given throughout Colorado in Durango, Ouray, Pueblo, Buena Vista, Marble, Eads, Las Animas, Lamar, Silt, Grand Junction and Limon.

Ute Culture and History Summer Teachers’ Institute, $5,000 2002

Directed and coordinated a week-long culture and history institute featuring Ute Indian speakers, attorneys, teachers, professors, and elders. This was highly popular and received excellent reviews.

Charles Redd Center, Brigham Young University

Received a $2,000 public programming grant to help bring Mesa Verde Centennial Book Series authors to public lecture venues throughout the Four Corners states. May 2006.

Colorado Public Radio

Worked with Colorado Public Radio in 2006 to create a radio program on the Nina Heald Webber Southwest Colorado Postcard Collection and the book Southwest Sampler: Selections from the Nina Heald Webber Postcard Collection. Royalties from the book come to the Center of Southwest Studies. The radio interview aired on Colorado Matters across the state on 1/27/06.

National Recreation Foundation and Escalante Middle School, Durango

Co-authored with Escalante Middle School Principal Amy Kendziorski a $30,000 grant funded through the National Recreation Foundation to increase recreational and cultural opportunities for minority middle school students and build a ropes course at the school. Spring 2006.

San Juan National Forest, Durango

Awarded an Aspen Guard Station Artist-in-Residency for by the San Juan National Forest to write a children’s book titled “Theodore Roosevelt and Skip: The Dog Who Went to the White House.” This competitive process is for a two week stay in a Forest Service cabin near Mancos. Part of the award includes the willingness to give local lectures on Teddy Roosevelt. Awarded for June and July 2006.

Fort Lewis College Extended Studies/Continuing Education

Lectured on Colorado oil shale and its environmental consequences for an Extended Studies class titled “Oil and Gas 101.” Lectured 2006. Lectures also in classes on nature and travel writing, 2007.

History Day Competition

District Judge for History Day Exhibits, Fort Lewis College, March 2007.

Judge for History Day Exhibits at Escalante Middle School, Durango, Spring 2005.

Research and Public Service:

For the Office of Community Services completed research on “Living in the San Juan

Mountains: Prospectus on Traditional Cultural Properties on the San Juan National Forest and adjacent public lands.” San Juan Traditional Cultural Properties Team Scoping Document. Edited and compiled 2003.

Board Involvement

National Appointments:

Elected to the board of directors for the National Council on Public History. Term 1999-2002.

Appointed by the Secretary of the Interior to the Bureau of Land Management’s Southwest Resource Advisory Council. Term 2002-2005 for history/archaeology.

Re-appointed 2006-2009 for environmental issues. Elected Vice-Chair, Jan. 2007.

State Appointment:

Appointed by the governor to the Colorado National Register Review Board. Meet in Denver quarterly. August 2001-November 2006.

County Appointment:

Appointed to the La Plata County Historical Commission. Elected chair October 2005.

Appointed to a second term, 2007-2010.

Local Metro District:

Board Member, Durango West II Metro District Board of Trustees, 2006-2010.

Advisory Boards:

Durango Nature Studies, Durango, Colorado.

Durango Herald Small Press Editorial Board, Durango, Colorado.

Mountain Studies Institute, Silverton, Colorado, 2001 to present.

Museum of the West, Grand Junction, Colorado.

Partners in Parks, Paonia, Colorado, 2000-2004.

Public History & Preservation Graduate Program, University of Colorado at Denver.

PUBLICATIONS: BOOKS

Mesa Verde Centennial Book Series, Series Editor for seven books related to the

100th anniversary of Mesa Verde National Park, the world’s first cultural park.

Published in 2005-2006 by the Durango Herald Small Press. First place winner

in the Colorado Independent Publishers Associations Awards, 2007.

Preserving Western History

Editor. (Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, 2005). Named one of the

best “Southwest Books of the Year—2005” by the Tucson-Pima Library.

Finalist for the Colorado Book Award for 2005.

San Juan Sampler: Selections from the Nina Heald Webber

Southwest Colorado Postcard Collection

Editor. (Durango Herald Small Press, 2004). Book introduction by Richard Moe, President, National Trust for Historic Preservation, Washington, DC.

Colorado Independent Publishers Association, 2005 “Evvy” Book Awards,

2nd Place winner in Travel/Recreation category.

Edith Taylor Shaw’s Letters from a Weminuche Homestead, 1902.

Editor. The book was published with a $5,000 gift from the Robert Lindner Foundation, January 2003. 2nd printing with the Durango Herald Small Press, May 2003.

Sacred Objects and Sacred Places: Preserving Tribal Traditions. (Boulder: University Press of

Colorado, 2000). Finalist for the Colorado Book Award in the category of

Colorado and the West, 2001. Second printing spring 2003. 3rd printing, 2007.

Boomtown Blues: Colorado Oil Shale (Boulder: University Press of Colorado, 1989, 2003).

2nd edition. Now in the Mining the American West Series. Co-Winner of the

Colorado Book Award in the category “Colorado and the West,” 2004.

America’s Country Schools. 296 pp. with 400 photos. (Washington, D.C.: The Preservation

Press of the National Trust for Historic Preservation, 1984). Reprinted in cloth in

1991 with a note by First Lady Barbara Bush. Reprinted in 1996 in a third edition by the University Press of Colorado with a new introduction by Stanford University historian David Tyack.

Garfield County, Colorado: The First Hundred Years - 1883-1983. (Glenwood Springs,

Colo.: Grand River Museum Alliance, 1983). Reprinted 1993. 3rd printing 1997.

PUBLICATIONS: ARTICLES—ESSAYS

“Harsh Lessons from Colorado’s Concentration Camp,” essay accepted for the syndicated

“Writers on the Range” column distributed by High Country News. On their website October 1, 2007. Column appeared in the Vail Daily, October 3, 2007, and Summit Daily News, Oct. 6 and Aspen Times Weekly Opinion Oct. 23. Column indexed by NewsTin which provides a multilingual news search where you can switch languages and have foreign-language stories translated in real time. NewsTin has been developed by NewsTin a.s. which operates one of the largest multilingual taxonomy centers in Europe.

“The Missing Lynx: A Ten-Year Eco-Update on the Lynx Re-introduction to Colorado,”

Inside/Outside Southwest, August/September 2007.

“Spider Woman’s Grandchildren: Sharing a New Mexico Rug-Making Legacy,”

Inside/Outside Southwest, July/August 2007.

“Life and Breath in the West,” essay accepted for the syndicated “Writers on the Range” column distributed by High Country News. Column appeared in the Cortez Journal, the Aspen Times Week, the Silverton Standard, the Missoula Independent, and the Raton, New Mexico Range, the week of April 26, 2007. Appeared in the electronic edition of High Country News May 7, 2007.

“Mapping Colorado: The Hayden Atlas turns 130 years old,” Inside/Outside Southwest

April/May 2007.

“Reading the Trees: Arborglyphs & Aspen Art,” Inside/Outside Southwest

November/December 2006.

“The Sloan House—A Rare Durango Time Capsule,” Artifacts, La Plata County Historical Society, Vol. 20, No. 2, October 2006.

“Ute Trail, Colorado,” in The Landscape of Home: A Rocky Mountain Land Series Reader

ed. by Jeff Lee (Boulder: Johnson Books, 2006).

“When Progress is No Progress: Echo Park and the Environmental Movement,”

Inside/Outside Southwest, September/October 2006.

“Ed Abbey: One of the Last Things He Ever Wrote,” Inside/Outside Southwest

August/September 2006.

“Modern environmental movement began at Echo Park,” Editorial page, Grand Junction Daily Sentinel, July 23, 2006.

“Mining Boardinghouses in the San Juan Mountains,” text and photos in

Inside/Outside Southwest July/August 2006.

Column on Colorado Country Schools for Colorado Preservationist, the newsletter for

Colorado Preservation, Inc. Spring 2006.

“Sacred Sites and Sacred Mountains,” in Suzanne J. Crawford and Dennis F. Kelley,

eds. American Indian Religious Traditions: An Encyclopedia, Vol. III,

ABC-CLIO, Santa Barbara, California, 2005.

“The Kokopelli Conundrum: Lessons Learned from Teaching Native American Students,”

American Studies International, June-October 2004.

“On the Tourist Trail with Lewis & Clark: Issues of Interpretation and Preservation,” in

Kris Fresonke and Mark Spence, eds. Lewis & Clark: Legacies, Memories and

New Perspectives (Berkeley: University of California Press, 2004).

“Where’s Teddy when you need him?” Essay on President Theodore Roosevelt and the

Republican Party. High Country News, October 13, 2003.

“Tourist Tales from the New West,” High Country News, June 9, 2003.

“Repatriating Rifles from Wounded Knee,” Journal of the West, Winter 2003.

“Putting Millie in Her Place: Prostitution in the American West” introduction to Max Evans,

Madam Millie: Bordellos from Silver City to Ketchikan (Albuquerque: University

of New Mexico Press, 2002).

“A Tale of Two Property Owners,” Durango Herald, September 15, 2002.

“Ethics, Anthropology, and Preserving Tribal Traditions,” High Plains Anthropologist,

Vol. 21, No. 2, Fall 2001, p.101-110.

Wrote the introduction and selected photographs for the reprint of The Last War Trail:

The Utes and the Settlement of Colorado by Robert Emmitt. (Boulder: University

Press of Colorado, 2000).

PUBLICATIONS: LOCAL NEWSPAPER COLUMN

Author of a monthly column for the Durango Herald’s Southwest Life section titled “Gulliford’s Travels.” October 2005 to present. Columns have been reprinted in the Grand Junction Daily Sentinel.

BOOK REVIEWS & REVIEW ESSAYS

Imagining the Big Open: Nature, Identity and Play in the New West edited by Lisa Nicholas,

Elaine M. Bapis, Thomas J. Harvey (Salt Lake City: University of Utah Press,

2003) in Nevada Historical Society Quarterly, Fall 2007.

Recalling the Wild: Naturalism and the Closing of the American West by Mary Lawlor (New

Brunswick: Rutgers University Press, 2000) in Nevada Historical Society

Quarterly, Summer 2007.

Navajo Weaving in the Late Twentieth Century: Kin, Community and Collectors, by Ann Lane

Hedlund (Tucson: University of Arizona Press 2004) in Material Culture, 2006.

Building on a Borrowed Past: Place and Identity in Pipestone, Minnesota by Sally J. Southwick

(Athens, Ohio: Ohio University Press, 2005) in American Historical Review,

Spring 2006.

Choice, Persuasion and Coercion: Social Control on Spain’s North American Frontiers

Edited by Jesus F. de la Teja and Ross Frank, (Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, 2005) in American Indian Culture and Research Journal,

Vol. 30, No.1, 2006.

Worship and Wilderness: Culture, Religion, and Law in the Management of Public Lands

and Resources by Lloyd Burton in Western Historical Quarterly Spring 2004.

Claiming the Stones: Naming the Bones: Cultural Property and the Negotiation of National

and Ethnic Identity edited by Elazar Barkan and Ronald Bush (Los Angeles:

The Getty Research Institute Publications Program, 2002) in American Studies

International, October 2003.

Voices of a Thousand People: The Makah Cultural and Research Center. By Patricia Pierce

Erikson, with Helma Ward and Kirk Wachendorf. (Lincoln: University of Nebraska

Press, 2002) in Pacific Historical Review May 2003.

Who Owns the Past? Independent Producers Services. Southern Resources Center.

57 minute video. 2000. in The Public Historian, Vol. 24, No. 2 (Spring 2002).

Ruins and Rivals: The Making of Southwest Archaeology by James E. Snead (Tucson:

University of Arizona Press, 2001) in Pacific Historical Review (Spring 2002).

Wild West Shows by Paul Reddin. (Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 1999) in Great Plains

Quarterly, Vol. 20, No. 4 (Fall 2000).

The Ecological Indian: Myth and History by Shephard Krech III. (New York: W. W. Norton,

1999) in Environmental History, Vol. 5, No. 3 (July 2000).

PROFESSIONAL MANUSCRIPT REVIEWS

American Indian Culture and Research Journal. Manuscript reviewer. July 2006.

Human Organization: Journal of the Society for Applied Anthropology.

Manuscript reviewer. September 2004.

University of Oklahoma Press. Book manuscript reviewer.

May 2004, June 2005, September 2007.

National Endowment for the Humanities, Washington, D.C. Scholarly Editions Program.

Reviewed an NEH proposal for funding publication of a Westerner’s diaries.

December 2003.

Minnesota Historical Society Press. Book manuscript reviewer. January 2003.

Center for American Places/ Johns Hopkins University Press. Book manuscript reviewer.

May 2002.

The Public Historian. Manuscript reviewer fall 2001, spring & summer 2002.

University of New Mexico Press. Book manuscript reviewer. Summer 2001, spring and fall

2002.

CONSULTING FOR MEDIA AND PUBLICATIONS

New West Network: The Voice of the Rocky Mountains, quoted in “Oil Shale Resurges,

Amid Optimism, Skepticism,” by David Frey, October 29, 2007. Also quoted

in the Aspen Daily News, “Shell Counting on ice for oil shale development,

by David Frey, October 29, 2007.

Baltimore Sun, quoted in “For some, old school is best option,” by Ruma Kumar

October 27, 2007.

Grand Junction Daily Sentinel, quoted in “Experts: Withdrawal no reason to doubt Shell’s oil shale technology,” by Bobby Magill, July 5, 2007.

Post Independent, Glenwood Springs, quoted in Donna Gray, “May 2, 1982: The Day Exxon Hit the Road,” April 29, 2007.

Vail Daily, quoted in Donna Gray, “With boom looming, Rifle recalls bust,” May 1, 2007.

“National Sacrifice Zone: Colorado and the Cost of Energy Independence,” consultant and on- camera interview for a documentary film on oil shale and the current Rocky Mountain energy boom. A starz down to earth film production, spring, 2007.

The Denver Post, quoted in Suzanne S. Brown, “Campbell’s jewelry, like the man, tells a long

colorful story,” September 17, 2006.

Public History News, quoted in Sarah Younker-Koeppel, “Celebrating Preservation Law,”

Vol. 26, No. 4, summer 2006.

Wall Street Journal. Consultant for the article “Oil Rich Calgary Finds Boomtowns Have a Downside,” by Jennifer S. Forsyth, August 30, 2006.

Providence Rhode Island Journal. Quoted in “Saving the Schoolhouse,” by Steve Peoples.

May 14, 2006.

The Denver Post. Quoted in “Postcards from the Edge” by Jack Cox, March 14, 2006.

Reprinted in the Orlando Sentinel, April 2, 2006.

Consulted with National Public Radio in November 2005 for a 2006 radio series on one-room

schools in the United States.

The Denver Post. Quoted in “Trees That Tell Stories,” by Cynthia Pasquale, August 8, 2005.

New York Times. Quoted in Nicholas D. Kristof’s column “Four teachers’ pets:

Good schools in America’s badlands.” November 2, 2003.

Indian Land Tenure Foundation, photos used in The Message Runner, November 2002.

Indian Land Tenure Foundation, Little Canada, Minnesota.

The Denver Post. Quoted in “Busts aren’t always bad for boomtowns,” by Ron Franscell

December 9, 2001.

New York Times. Quoted in Patricia Leigh Brown, “Developers at the Door, Ranchers Round Up

Support,” November 15, 2001.

CONFERENCE PAPERS, INVITED LECTURES AND DISCUSSIONS

“Preserving America’s Country Schools,” invited speaker for the 100th anniversary summer of the Battlement Mesa Schoolhouse, Grand Valley Historical Society, Battlement Mesa, Colorado, July 2007.

Plenary Speaker, “Native American Sacred Places and Protecting American Antiquities,” 26th Annual Meeting of the Association for Living History, Farm and Agricultural Museums, Santa Fe, New Mexico, June 2007.

“Boomtown Blues and Energy Development: A Case Study in Colorado Oil Shale,”

Dangerous Liaisons: Mining the Colorado Plateau, Coconino Community College

Plateau Studies Symposium, Flagstaff, Arizona, September 30, 2006.

Northern Arizona University, Road Scholar Program, “Exploring the Colorado Plateau”,

Strater Hotel, Durango, September 2006.

“Save That Barn! Preserving La Plata County’s Rural Heritage,” Animas Museum

2006 Spring Program Series, Durango, May 2006.

“Heritage Tourism and Historic Hotels of the Rocky Mountain West,” for the

Rocky Mountain Historic Hotel Association, Strater Hotel, Durango, April 2006.

Invited lecturer and moderator for the Pagosa Reads Program of the Ruby M. Sisson Pagosa

Springs Public Library to discuss Cadillac Desert, April 2006.

Invited lecturer and moderator for the Durango Reads Program of the Durango Public Library

to discuss Stories and Stones: Writing the Anasazi Homeland, February 2006.

Invited lecture and book signing for the college textbook Preserving Western History

Lecture and book signing for the San Juan Basin Archaeological Society,

Durango, September 2007.

Lecture and book signing for Lifelong Learning Program, Pagosa Springs

Library, September 23, 2006.

Lecture and book signing for Lifelong Learning Program, Fort Lewis College

September 21, 2006.

American Association of State & Local History, 2006 Annual Conference,

Panelist for a session on the new textbook Preserving Western History,

Phoenix, Arizona, Sept. 15, 2006.

Bill Lane Center for the Study of the North American West, Stanford University

History Department, February 2006.

Rocky Mountain Land Series, Tattered Cover LODO, Denver, February 2006. Hisatsinom Chapter of the Colorado Archaeological Society, Cortez, Sept. 2005.

Moderator and panelist for “The Five States of Colorado,” a documentary film. Screening

sponsored by the Colorado Endowment for the Humanities on the Fort Lewis

College campus. June 2005.

“Teddy Roosevelt and the American West,” invited lecture at the Hotel Colorado in Glenwood

Springs to celebrate the 100th anniversary of Theodore Roosevelt’s 1905 Colorado

bear hunt. May 2005.

“The Mesa Verde Centennial in 2006: Happy Birthday Mesa Verde National Park!”

Invited illustrated lecture Evening Rotary, Durango, April 2006.

Colorado Springs Pioneer Museum, May 2005.

Lecture and book signing for San Juan Sampler: Selections from the Nina Heald Webber Southwest Colorado Postcard Collection (Durango Herald Small Press)

Telluride Historical Museum, Telluride, October 2006

Toh-Atin Gallery, Durango, December 2005

Maria’s Bookstore, Durango, November 2005.

Noon Kiwanis Club, Doubletree Motel, Durango, July 2005.

Durango Public Library—Books Sandwiched In, March 2005

Professional Associates Lifelong Learning Lecture Series, March 2005.

Evening Rotary, Strater Hotel, Durango, March 2005.

“Traditional Cultural Places and the National Register of Historic Sites,”

Lecture for National Historic Preservation Month, given at the Museum

of Western Colorado, Grand Junction, May 2005.

Saving Places 2005: Colorado Preservation, Inc. Annual Meeting, Denver,

February 2004.

National Register Review Board quarterly meeting, Denver, Colorado,

February 2004.

“Understanding the American Southwest: The Arts & Crafts Era,” for the Annual Durango Arts & Crafts Conference and Market, October 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007.

“Saving Echo Park: 1956 and the Birth of the Modern American Environmental Movement,” Utah’s Wildlife & Rivers Festival,” Vernal, Utah, June 2004.

“Fire on the Mountain: The Storm King Fire and Tragic Deaths,” Center of Southwest Studies for Wildfire Prevention and Education Month, April 2004.

National Council on Public History, Annual Conference. Chair, session titled—“Indian Tribal Governments: Occupying a New Places at the Table of Land Stewardship?” Victoria, British Columbia, April 2004.

National Preservation Conference. National Trust for Historic Preservation, Denver.

Native American Sacred Lands panel member. October 2003.

Lectures and book signings for the second edition of Boomtown Blues: Colorado Oil Shale

Grand Valley Historical Society and Parachute Friends of the Library

Parachute, Colorado, November 2005.

Animas Museum, Durango. September 2004.

Grand Junction Readers Festival, Invited reader, Mesa State College, Oct. 2003.

Rocky Mountain Land Series, Tattered Cover Book Store, Lodo,

Denver, August 2003.

Lectures and book signings for Edith Taylor Shaw’s Letters from a Weminuche Homesteader

Durango Noon Rotary, October 2003.

Animas Museum, Annual Fall Lecture Series, Durango, August 2003

Interpretive Alliance, U.S. Forest Service and the San Juan Mountains

Association, Pagosa Springs, August 2003

Durango Noon Kiwanis, July 2003

Vallecito Service League, Center of Southwest Studies, Spring 2003

“Exploring the Colorado Plateau,” Krupinski Annual Lecture, sponsored by the Docents, Colorado Springs Fine Arts Center, May 2003

“On the Trail with Lewis and Clark,” guest lectures:

San Juan Basin Archaeological Society, February 2004.

Cortez Cultural Center, Cortez, March 2003.

“Mining Landscapes as Cultural Spaces,” commentator. 42nd Western History

Association Annual Meeting, Colorado Springs, October 2002.

“Preserving America’s Country Schools,” to open the exhibit “Temples of Learning:

La Plata County Schools 1875-1950” at the Animas Museum, Durango, Sept. 2002.

“Boomtowns and Bordellos” for a regional meeting of the Grand Masonic Lodge and

Eastern Star from Colorado and New Mexico, Durango, May 2002.

“Interpreting Historic Photographs of Native Americans” guest lectures:

* 38th Annual Hozhoni Days Speakers Series, Fort Lewis College, March 2002. * 10th Annual SUN (Spanish-Ute-Navajo) Educational Workshop at Cortez,

Colorado, March 2002.

“New Trails Across the Ancient Southwest: Rediscovering and Preserving Pan American

Highways” University of Colorado Mini College invited co-lecturer with Dr. Steve Lekson.

Center of Southwest Studies, February 2002.

“Western Futures: Boom or Bust, Why and How?” Sponsored by the Center of the American West, University of Colorado, Boulder. Speech titled “Old West, New West, Next West: The Future of Failure in the Rocky Mountains,” December, 2001.

“The Colorado Plateau and the Silvery San Juans,” keynote speaker for the International Electrical Engineers Silicon on Insulation Conference. Sheraton Tamarron Resort, Durango October 2001.

“Ethics, Anthropology and Preserving Tribal Traditions,” keynote speaker, High Plains Society for Applied Anthropology, spring conference at YMCA Camp of the Rockies, April 2001.

“Ethnobiology and Preserving Sacred Indian Landscapes,” Society of Ethnobiology 24th Annual Conference, Durango, Colorado, March 2001.

Lectures and book signings for:

Sacred Objects and Sacred Places: Preserving Tribal Traditions.

Chipeta Chapter of the Colorado Archaeological Society, Montrose

January 2007.

Basalt Regional Library, Basalt, Colorado and Marble Historical Society

Marble, Colorado, August 2005 with Southern Ute consultant Kenny Frost.

Southern Methodist University—Taos Campus, Taos, New Mexico, Fort Burgwin

Colloquia Lectures Series endowed in recognition of the Honorable

and Mrs. William P. Clements, Jr., June 2004

Estes Park Museum, Estes Park, Colorado, May 2004

Squaxin Island Tribal Museum, Library and Research Center,

Shelton, Washington, March 2004

Museum of Western Colorado, Grand Junction, Colorado, February 2004.

Aspen Historical Society, Aspen, Colorado, January 2004

“Books Sandwiched In,” lunchtime lecture series, Durango Public Library, Feb. 2003

Archaeological Institute of America, Denver Chapter, February 2003

Pioneer Museum Colorado Springs, February 2003

Colorado College Southwest Studies Center Afficianados Lunch Lecture, May 2002

Edge of the Cedars State Park and Museum, Blanding Utah, March 2002

Lifelong Learning Program, Professional Associates, Fort Lewis College

February 2002.

Tattered Cover Bookstore, Lodo in Denver, as part of their Rocky Mountain Land

Series, December 2001.

Westerners International, Denver Corral, November 2001

Seniors Outdoors, Durango, August 2001

Animas Museum, Durango, August 2001

Toh-Atin Gallery, Durango, April 2001

Colorado Plateau Forum Board of Directors Meeting, Durango, April 2001

Cortez Cultural Center, Cortez, March 2001

Colorado Preservation, Inc. Annual Meeting, Denver, February 2001

Westerners International, Durango Corral, February 2001

San Juan Basin Archaeological Society, Durango, January 2001

Museum of Western Colorado, Grand Junction, November 2000

“Preserving Sacred Indian Landscapes,” Invited presentation on Sacred Lands

from the book Sacred Objects and Sacred Places: Preserving Tribal Traditions.

24th Annual Plains Indian Seminar, Buffalo Bill Historical Center,

Cody, Wyoming, September 2000.

HIGHER EDUCATION CONSULTING

University of Colorado-Denver, School of Architecture & Urban Planning.

External Tenure Reviewer, fall 2005.

Invited to be a juror for CU-Denver’s School of Architecture and Planning to assess graduate student Advanced Studio work fall 2005. Reviewed student work for the Wyman Ranch Living History Museum Visitor Center near Craig, Colorado, and student architectural drawings for a new town hall for Morrison, Colorado. Reviewed work in Denver on Dec. 8 and 9, 2005.

Wichita State University, Fairmount College of Liberal Arts and Sciences,

Department of History and Geography. External tenure reviewer. Summer 2004.

Ohio University, Office of the Vice President for Research, Athens, Ohio. Peer Reviewer for the Baker Fund Awards Committee seeking recommendations for financial support for research for Ohio University professors up to $10,000 in awards. February 2002.

Goucher College Center for Graduate and Professional Studies and National Center for Cultural Resources, National Park Service. Forum to Develop a Model Undergraduate Course in Historic Preservation and Cultural Resource Stewardship for Minority Serving Colleges and Universities. Invited scholar and participant. Baltimore, Maryland, April 2001.

University of New Mexico—Los Alamos. Advisory board member on their two-year Southwest Studies degree program. Asked to make recommendations to shape the degree. National Endowment for the Humanities funding for meetings and consultations. March 2001.

University of Wyoming, Office of the Vice President for Academic Affairs. Asked to serve on a review panel of national experts to examine the reporting structure and seek organizational efficiencies for the American Heritage Center, the Coe Library and the University Art Museum.

In two days, built consensus among panel members to recommend creating a new associate vice president for cultural affairs responsible for libraries, archives and museums. December 2000.

Arkansas Department of Higher Education. Asked to chair a three-person review committee studying the creation of a new Public History and Culture Ph.D. at Arkansas State University in Jonesboro, Arkansas. Wrote the final collaborative report with recommendations submitted to the ASU president and the Arkansas Department of Higher Education. November 2000.

PUBLIC HISTORY , HISTORIC PRESERVATION and MUSEUM CONSULTING

EXPERT WITNESS TESTIMONY, OURAY COUNTY, COLORADO.

Researched an historic trail and road through the Camp Bird Mine.

Camp Bird Colorado, Inc. vs. Board of County Commissioners of the County of Ouray, Case Number 02CV16. Research 2003-2006. Trial October 2006.

MONTANA HISTORICAL SOCIETY, Photos used for the exhibit Neither Empty Nor

Unknown—Montana at the Time of Lewis and Clark, Helena. Opens Sept. 2006.

THE FORGOTTEN TRAIL PROJECT. Seeking to determine the exact route taken by

Utes as they fled the Meeker Massacre site in Rio Blanco County and proceeded

south to Plateau Creek in Mesa County. Consulting historian. Summer 2005 to present.

ART IN EMBASSIES PROGRAM, U.S. Department of State. Four photos of the American

Southwest on display in the ambassador’s residence, Nairobi, Kenya, 2004.

AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF MUSEUMS, WASHINGTON, D.C.

Museum Assessment Program Reviewer:

Stars and Stripes Museum, Bloomfield, Missouri, January 2006.

Cheyenne Frontier Days Old West Museum, Cheyenne, Wyoming, May 2002.

NATIONAL ENDOWMENT FOR THE HUMANITIES, WASHINGTON, D.C.

Preservation and Access. Reviewer for On-Line Encyclopedias

Planning grant. October 2002.

Division of Public Programs, Museums—History II Program Panelist.

Flew to Washington, D.C. to discuss $3 million in grants. March 2001.

FORT LEWIS COLLEGE ADMINISTRATIVE EXPERIENCE

Director of the Center of Southwest Studies. 2000 to 2005

Supervised professional staff in a new $8 million 48,000 square foot building.

Coordinated completion of the building’s construction and the move into the facility by professional staff and teaching faculty. Supervised the move of thousands of collection items. Opened the new building and made improvements including a tiled floor in the Reception Room

A sophisticated security system and a sound system for the gallery.

Coordinated archival and curatorial functions and a 200 piece textile collection worth $2.5 million that spans eight centuries of Southwestern weaving. Hosted over 500 events.

Reported to the President of Fort Lewis College effective November 2003.

Member of the President’s Cabinet and President’s Development Council.

NAGPRA (Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act) Coordinator

Chair the College NAGPRA Committee and supervise excavated human remains and burial goods in secure storage 2000-2004.

Major Gifts/Grants/Donations and External Funding: Between July 2000 and April 2005 brought into Fort Lewis College between $2.5 and $3 million in external funding, grants, collections, donations, bequests and the appraised value of collections. Archival acquisitions included the Congressional Papers of Scott McInnis and the U.S. Senate papers of Ben Nighthorse Campbell.

Federal Appropriations: Received $1.6 million in fiscal year 2003-2004 in cooperation

with U. S. Senator Ben Nighthorse Campbell. This is a Congressional earmark with funding for three years to support Native American Honors Internships in the fields of libraries, archives, museums and historic preservation.

Corporate and Tribal Sponsorships: Received $500,000 in funding from the Southern Ute Growth Fund of the Southern Ute Indian Tribe for an exhibit titled “The Jewelry of Ben Nighthorse” to open with the premiere opening of the National Museum of the American Indian of the Smithsonian Institution in Washington, D.C. in September, 2004.

Collaborations/Partnerships:

Worked to have The Center of Southwest Studies become an “Approved Museum for Curation

of Collections from Lands Belonging to the State of Colorado or its Political

Subdivisions.” Designation by the State Archaeologist, Colorado Historical Society.

Worked with the Fort Lewis College Alumni Association to create a Southwest Studies Speakers

Bureau to bring alumni to campus to speak six times a year.

Worked with the Colorado Department of Veterans Affairs on a historic survey and publication

related to the Homelake Veterans Home, in the San Luis Valley of Colorado. Helped to

get the site listed as one of the “Most Endangered Places in Colorado” in 2005.

Worked with Partners in Parks to create student internships at Mesa Verde National Park.

Up to nine positions summer 2003. The collaboration is ongoing.

Established Southwest Studies Scholars Research Associate positions to assist with

grant writing and external funding and to raise new friends for the Center.

United States Department of State, Art in Embassies Program:

Four Southwestern photos framed for exhibition in the U.S. ambassadorial residence

in Nairobi, Kenya, March 2004.

Southwest Center Occasional Papers Series:

After a hiatus of 18 years, renewed the Center of Southwest Studies Occasional Papers series with publication of Edith Taylor Shaw’s Letters from a Weminuche Homestead, 1902 and San Juan Sampler: Selections from the Nina Heald Webber Southwest Colorado Postcard Collection (Durango Herald Small Press, 2004).

Southwest Colorado Community Involvement:

Colorado Philanthropy Days Steering Committee Member.

Judge for History Day, Escalante Middle School, Durango, 2005.

HISTORIAN/LEADER ON STUDY TOURS—1999 to present

Smithsonian Institution Study Leader

Mighty Columbia River (on the Columbia and Snake Rivers)

On the Trail of Lewis & Clark in Montana and Idaho (by canoe and horseback)

Lewis & Clark on the Columbia River (with Lindblad Special Expeditions)

Hiking the Four Corners Region (Utah and Colorado)

National Trust for Historic Preservation Study Leader

History study leader for “National Parks and Historic Places of the West,” which featured travel to Mount Rushmore, Yellowstone, Grand Teton, Glacier, Mount Hood, Columbia River Gorge, Grand Canyon, Bryce, Zion and Mesa Verde Parks by private jet @ $38,000 per tourist couple.

National Geographic Society/National Geographic Expert

Bryce, Zion, and Grand Canyon National Parks; Cedar Breaks National Monument.

Colorado Historical Society Study Leader

Dinosaur National Monument:

Rafting the Green River through the Gates of Lodore; Rafting on the Yampa River.

Off the Beaten Path, Missoula, Montana

Local historian/guide for clients exploring the Four Corners region, Mesa Verde National Park and Canyons of the Ancients National Monument. May 2007 to present.

Durango Community Study Leader

Sponsored by the Fort Lewis College Professional Associates and Seniors Outdoors.

Historian for a Yampa and Green River Raft Trip, June 2004.

Ongoing donations of tours to benefit the Fort Lewis College Foundation including tours of Canyons of the Ancients National Monument.

Personal:

Married to Stephanie Bruce Moran for 30 years

Two sons: Tristan David and Duncan Jewett Gulliford

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