Lindsey Weaver is a professional historian and founder of HistoryWeaver, LLC, a private historical consulting firm based in Vermont. After completing the dual degree program, Lindsey moved to Seattle, Washington where she worked as an Historian for Historical Research Associates, Inc., a history consulting firm.
Originally from Greeley, Colorado, Lindsey attended the University of Colorado at Boulder, where she received her B.A. in Anthropology and Political Science. Upon graduating in 2008, Lindsey worked on a successful congressional campaign, then spent two years as Legislative Correspondent in Congresswoman Betsy Markey’s Washington, D.C. office. She handled the legislative portfolio for immigration and homeland security as well as managing constituent correspondence. Lindsey left Capitol Hill in 2010 to work in government relations for the Pew Center on the States, a division of The Pew Charitable Trusts. While in Washington, Lindsey enjoyed volunteering as an English teacher for immigrants in the D.C. area.
Lindsey’s dissertation with the Columbia-LSE program explored the dynamics of migration and immigration policy through a historical anthropological lens. She received an Alliance Fellowship in Summer 2013 to conduct archival and primary source research in seven archives throughout the United States.
