Colleen Glenney Boggs (born 1971)[1] is the Parents Distinguished Research Professor in the Humanities at Dartmouth College.
[3] In 2007, Boggs earned her Ph.D. from the University of Chicago where she wrote on transnationalism in American literature.
[4] From 2015 until 2016, Boggs was a fellow with the American Antiquarian Society / National Endowment for the Humanities.
[7] Boggs is a scholar of nineteenth century American literature and specializes in literatures of the Civil War, animal studies,[8] transatlantic, literary theory and gender.
She is currently launching a public humanities project (with Professors Carolyn Dever, Christie Harner, and Ivy Schweitzer): “There’s No Place Like Home: 19th Century Women Writers and the Opportunities of Home” addresses humanistic questions raised by the COVID pandemic.