Katherine Massoth, PhD
@kmassotphd.bsky.social
Historian. Educator. Associate Professor @ the University of New Mexico. 📚🌵Chair of the Coalition for Western Women's History (CWWH). *Keeping House* coming soon from the David Weber Series at UNC Press.
Great news for the ABQ Museum: www.cabq.gov/artsculture/...
Albuquerque Museum Announces New Head Curator
Albuquerque native chosen to advance museum’s goals after national search.
www.cabq.gov
November 4, 2025 at 11:53 PM
Great news for the ABQ Museum: www.cabq.gov/artsculture/...
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October 15, 2025 at 6:52 PM
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The Coalition for Western Women's History is looking forward to welcoming all the Westerners to the Albuquerque. #cwwhwha2025
October 15, 2025 at 6:43 PM
The Coalition for Western Women's History is looking forward to welcoming all the Westerners to the Albuquerque. #cwwhwha2025
@cwwh-west.bsky.social - Western Historians, Welcome to ALBUQUERQUE - from the Chair of the CWWH. #CWWHWHA2025
October 15, 2025 at 6:41 PM
@cwwh-west.bsky.social - Western Historians, Welcome to ALBUQUERQUE - from the Chair of the CWWH. #CWWHWHA2025
On Tuesday, October 14, the UNM Dept. of History and the Center for the Southwest is leased to host Dr. Omar Valerio-Jimenez for a talk on his most recent book, Remembering Conquest. @omarvaleriojimenez.bsky.social will speak at 5:30pm in the Frank Waters Room. See you there.
October 13, 2025 at 7:22 PM
On Tuesday, October 14, the UNM Dept. of History and the Center for the Southwest is leased to host Dr. Omar Valerio-Jimenez for a talk on his most recent book, Remembering Conquest. @omarvaleriojimenez.bsky.social will speak at 5:30pm in the Frank Waters Room. See you there.
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I can't wait to reconnect with my @cwwh-west.bsky.social colleagues at the annual WHA conference! @kmassotphd.bsky.social @cathleendcahill.bsky.social
Hello Historians - the CWWH is looking forward to seeing everyone in ABQ for the WHA Conference.
October 13, 2025 at 5:47 PM
I can't wait to reconnect with my @cwwh-west.bsky.social colleagues at the annual WHA conference! @kmassotphd.bsky.social @cathleendcahill.bsky.social
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Hello Historians - the CWWH is looking forward to seeing everyone in ABQ for the WHA Conference.
October 13, 2025 at 5:55 AM
Hello Historians - the CWWH is looking forward to seeing everyone in ABQ for the WHA Conference.
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Israel and Hamas have reached a deal to exchange the remaining hostages in Gaza for Palestinian prisoners, potentially as soon as this weekend. Israel says 20 living hostages are held by Hamas. Here is what to know about the hostages.
Who Are the Hostages Believed Alive in Gaza?
Israel says 20 living hostages are held by Hamas, set for release in a prisoner exchange together with the remains of those who died. Here’s what we know about them.
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October 9, 2025 at 5:40 PM
Israel and Hamas have reached a deal to exchange the remaining hostages in Gaza for Palestinian prisoners, potentially as soon as this weekend. Israel says 20 living hostages are held by Hamas. Here is what to know about the hostages.
Go Lobos. Go Aggies. Go NM.
Grammer: Students save the day, create hot new trophy for Rio Grande Rivalry
A group of UNM and NMSU students have come together to create "The Roaster" — a 30-pound, table-top chile roaster trophy with wooden stands on each side and team branding.
www.abqjournal.com
September 27, 2025 at 5:04 PM
Go Lobos. Go Aggies. Go NM.
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Dolores Huerta is a Fierce fighter. From labor to civil rights, she used her voice to advocate for overlooked communities, stand up to big corporations, and those in power. I'm inspired by her and will always stand strong up to those trying to take advantage of New Mexico. ¡Si se puede!
September 23, 2025 at 4:37 PM
Dolores Huerta is a Fierce fighter. From labor to civil rights, she used her voice to advocate for overlooked communities, stand up to big corporations, and those in power. I'm inspired by her and will always stand strong up to those trying to take advantage of New Mexico. ¡Si se puede!
L'Shana Tovah - to a good year, to a sweet year, and to a better year. To a new start for me.
September 22, 2025 at 10:38 PM
L'Shana Tovah - to a good year, to a sweet year, and to a better year. To a new start for me.
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Shana tova, peeps.
May it be a year of health, of safety, and of collective liberation. ❤️
May it be a year of health, of safety, and of collective liberation. ❤️
September 22, 2025 at 8:46 PM
Shana tova, peeps.
May it be a year of health, of safety, and of collective liberation. ❤️
May it be a year of health, of safety, and of collective liberation. ❤️
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I’m pleased to announce that my forthcoming book, _Deadly Divide_, will be out in spring 2026 with @uncpress.bsky.social with the help of my fabulous editor Cate Hodorowicz (@catehodorowicz.bsky.social).
September 20, 2025 at 4:23 PM
I’m pleased to announce that my forthcoming book, _Deadly Divide_, will be out in spring 2026 with @uncpress.bsky.social with the help of my fabulous editor Cate Hodorowicz (@catehodorowicz.bsky.social).
Apply for the CWWH’s Irene Ledesma Prize for the most outstanding graduate student research in gender & western women’s history in 2025. The prize is named in honor of Irene Ledesma's important contributions to the fields of Chicana & working-class history. Apps due September 1, 2025.
August 14, 2025 at 5:29 PM
Apply for the CWWH’s Irene Ledesma Prize for the most outstanding graduate student research in gender & western women’s history in 2025. The prize is named in honor of Irene Ledesma's important contributions to the fields of Chicana & working-class history. Apps due September 1, 2025.
Y'all I am giving a talk on my next book & current grant project as part of the Tucson 250 years celebration - Tuesday, August 5 @ 6pm @ Arizona History Museum. See you all there. Register here: prod5.agileticketing.net/websales/pag...
August 3, 2025 at 8:44 PM
Y'all I am giving a talk on my next book & current grant project as part of the Tucson 250 years celebration - Tuesday, August 5 @ 6pm @ Arizona History Museum. See you all there. Register here: prod5.agileticketing.net/websales/pag...
If you or someone you know at @unm.edu is looking for a class for Fall 2025 - please check out my History of U.S. Women (both undergrad and grad).
July 3, 2025 at 8:54 PM
If you or someone you know at @unm.edu is looking for a class for Fall 2025 - please check out my History of U.S. Women (both undergrad and grad).
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The #SCIMaP team announces a major update: an analysis of the economic impacts of the White House's NIH FY26 budget.
Bottom-line, we estimate $46B in total economic loss, 202K lost jobs, and impacts in communities nationwide.
Interactive map and shareable report:
scienceimpacts.org/fy26
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Bottom-line, we estimate $46B in total economic loss, 202K lost jobs, and impacts in communities nationwide.
Interactive map and shareable report:
scienceimpacts.org/fy26
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June 23, 2025 at 7:10 PM
The #SCIMaP team announces a major update: an analysis of the economic impacts of the White House's NIH FY26 budget.
Bottom-line, we estimate $46B in total economic loss, 202K lost jobs, and impacts in communities nationwide.
Interactive map and shareable report:
scienceimpacts.org/fy26
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Bottom-line, we estimate $46B in total economic loss, 202K lost jobs, and impacts in communities nationwide.
Interactive map and shareable report:
scienceimpacts.org/fy26
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This right here is what we’re up against.
Closing Colorado’s rural hospitals so the ultra-wealthy can get another tax cut? Unacceptable.
Closing Colorado’s rural hospitals so the ultra-wealthy can get another tax cut? Unacceptable.
June 25, 2025 at 10:36 PM
This right here is what we’re up against.
Closing Colorado’s rural hospitals so the ultra-wealthy can get another tax cut? Unacceptable.
Closing Colorado’s rural hospitals so the ultra-wealthy can get another tax cut? Unacceptable.
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Each state should do this
July 2, 2025 at 8:29 PM
Each state should do this
"I hate to be pessimistic, but I don't think it's any coincidence that just as we are casting doubt on the value of democracy or on the value of human rights."
www.npr.org/2025/06/30/n...
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80 years later, a Holocaust survivor meets an American soldier who helped free him
Andrew Roth survived the Nazi concentration camp Buchenwald. Jack Moran helped liberate the camp while serving in the U.S. Army. Decades after liberation, the two met and shared their stories.
www.npr.org
July 2, 2025 at 8:45 PM
"I hate to be pessimistic, but I don't think it's any coincidence that just as we are casting doubt on the value of democracy or on the value of human rights."
www.npr.org/2025/06/30/n...
www.npr.org/2025/06/30/n...
Don't forget to submit your books to the CWWH's Armitage-Jameson Prize. The book must be published in 2024 & address women and gender in the North American West, which includes the relevant geographic regions of Canada and Mexico, as well as U.S. territories, past and present.
June 27, 2025 at 2:53 AM
Don't forget to submit your books to the CWWH's Armitage-Jameson Prize. The book must be published in 2024 & address women and gender in the North American West, which includes the relevant geographic regions of Canada and Mexico, as well as U.S. territories, past and present.
Deadline in a week: Don't forget to submit your books to the CWWH's Armitage-Jameson Prize. The book must be published in 2024 & address women and gender in the North American West, which includes the relevant geographic regions of Canada and Mexico, as well as U.S. territories, past and present.
June 27, 2025 at 2:40 AM
Deadline in a week: Don't forget to submit your books to the CWWH's Armitage-Jameson Prize. The book must be published in 2024 & address women and gender in the North American West, which includes the relevant geographic regions of Canada and Mexico, as well as U.S. territories, past and present.
Deadline in a week: Don't forget to submit your books to the CWWH's Armitage-Jameson Prize. The book must be published in 2024 & address women and gender in the North American West, which includes the relevant geographic regions of Canada and Mexico, as well as U.S. territories, past and present.
June 23, 2025 at 4:56 PM
Deadline in a week: Don't forget to submit your books to the CWWH's Armitage-Jameson Prize. The book must be published in 2024 & address women and gender in the North American West, which includes the relevant geographic regions of Canada and Mexico, as well as U.S. territories, past and present.
