Kathleen (Katie) Boyce

Bio

Katie Boyce is a PhD Candidate at William & Mary. Katie's dissertation, entitled “Power and Inequality on the Gilded Green: The Untold Stories of Golf’s Emergence in the United States,” uses golf to examine Gilded Age America. Katie graduated with her Masters in History from William & Mary in 2019. She has taught courses at the collegiate level for William & Mary including a course of her own design, “The Gilded Age and Progressive Era.” Katie worked for two years as the Historian at the United States Golf Association (USGA) where she helped to write the text for the new World Golf Hall of Fame and USGA Experience in Pinehurst, NC. In 2017, Katie earned her BA from Villanova University, graduating Summa Cum Laude and Phi Beta Kappa with majors in History and Peace & Justice Studies, and a minor in Political Science. She also studied at the University of Cambridge, Pembroke and Kings Colleges. Katie lives in Bernardsville, New Jersey with her husband, Nick, and son, Noah.