Rosalyn R. LaPier

Associate Professor of Environmental Studies, The University of Montana

Rosalyn R. LaPier is an award winning Indigenous writer and ethnobotanist with a BA in physics and PhD in environmental history. Rosalyn studies the intersection of traditional ecological knowledge (TEK) learned from elders and the academic study of environmental history and religion.

Rosalyn is an enrolled member of the Blackfeet Tribe in Montana and Métis.

Experience

2012–present

Associate Professor, Environmental Studies, University of Montana
2016–2017

Research Associate, Women's Studies in Religion Program, Harvard Divinity School, Harvard University

Publications

2017

Invisible Reality: Storytellers, Storytakers and the Supernatural World of the Blackfeet, University of Nebraska Press
2015

City Indian: Native American Activism in Chicago, 1893-1934, University of Nebraska Press