Guy McClellan
guymcclellan@gmail.com
Education
- PhD, University of New Mexico, May 2019
- MA, University of New Mexico, May 2014
- Historic Preservation and Regionalism Certificate (UNM School of Architecture and Planning), May 2014
- BA cum laude, Lewis and Clark College, May 2008
Publications
- Place Names Along the Santa Fe Trail." Map suite, designed and researched for the National Trails Intermountain Region Office, Santa Fe, NM (June 2018)
- Review of Yosemite, by Kate Nearpass Ogden. Environmental History, Vol. 22, No. 4 (October 2017)
- "Sierra Sprawl: Yosemite's Age of Decentralization, 1956-1966."California History, Vol. 92, No. 3 (Fall 2015)
- "Hippies in the Park: Yosemite and the Counterculture in the Sixties American West." Masters Thesis, University of New Mexico (May 2014)
- Review of The West of the Imagination, by William Goetzmann. CRM: The Journal of Heritage Stewardship, Vol. 7, No. 2 (Summer 2010)
Presentations
- "Urban in Nature: Yosemite, Cars, and California's Cities, 1913–1970." Parsons Lodge Memorial Lecture Series, Yosemite National Park, CA (August 2019)
- "Yosemite at War." 57th Meeting of the Western Historical Association, San Diego, CA (November 2017)
- "Urban in Nature: Yosemite Valley as Metropolis in the 1960s." 55th Meeting of the Western History Association, Portland, OR (October 2015)
- "Sierra Sprawl: Yosemite's Age of Decentralization, 1956-1966." Whitsett Graduate Seminar in California History, Cal State University Northridge (March 2015)
- "Preserving Suburbia: Albuquerque's Highlands District." New Mexico Historic Preservation Alliance Conference, Portales, NM (April 2013)
Awards/Honors
- Dorothy Woodward Memorial Fellowship, UNM Department of History
- Timothy D. Moy Teaching Award, UNM Department of History
- Ferenc M. Szasz and Margaret Connell-Szasz PhD Fellowship, UNM Department of History
- New Mexico Heritage Scholarship, UNM School of Architecture and Planning
Experience
- Historian, National Park Service/National Trails, November 2019-present
- Research Assistant, National Trails Intermountain Region/UNM Trails Advisory Committee, October 2017-June 2018
- Assistant Editor, New Mexico Historical Review, January 2017-May 2017
- AHA-Mellon Career Diversity Fellow, National Trails Intermountain Region, August 2016-December 2016
- Graduate Teaching Assistant-University of New Mexico, January 2015-May 2017
- Graduate Assistant-University of New Mexico, August 2012-December 2014
- Research Assistant-Museum of History and Industry (MOHAI), January 2011-May 2011
- Desert Southwest Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit (DSCESU) Intern, January 2010-May 2010
- Park Ranger (Yosemite National Park), June-September, 2008-present