Quincy D. Newell | |
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Born | 1976 (age 47–48) |
Nationality | American |
Alma mater | Amherst College University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (MA, PhD) |
Occupation | Religious studies scholar |
Employer | University of Wyoming |
Awards | American Society of Church History's 2018 Jane Dempsey Douglass Prize[1] 2017 Best Article in Mormon Women’s History prize (Mormon History Association) |
Website | [1] |
Quincy D. Newell (born 1976) is an American historian of the nineteenth-century American West especially as it involves the religious experiences of racial and ethnic minorities. She is associate professor at Hamilton College,[2][3] a member of the executive committee of the Mormon History Association,[4] and co-editor of the journal Mormon Studies Review (2019– )[5] In 2015, Newell presented the 21st Leonard J. Arrington Lecture at the Utah State University: "Narrating Jane: Telling the story of an early African American Mormon woman."[6]