Background
Thierer, Joyce was born on September 3, 1949 in Wamego, Kansas, United States. Daughter of Lowell Gene and Myrtle Gustafson Thierer.
Thierer, Joyce was born on September 3, 1949 in Wamego, Kansas, United States. Daughter of Lowell Gene and Myrtle Gustafson Thierer.
Master of Library Science, Emporia State University, Kansas, 1980. Master of Arts, Emporia State University, Kansas, 1986. Doctor of Philosophy, Kansas State University, Manhattan, 1994.
Public services coordinator Wayne State College Library., Nebraska, 1982—1984. History professor, division social science Emporia State University, since 1988. Partner scholar performer Ride Into History, Admire, since 1988.
Member Governors Advisory Committee Kansas Territorial Sesquicentennial, Kansas, 2001—2002. Board member Symphony Flint Hills, Inc., 2003—2006. Founding member Admire Community PRIDE, since 2008.
Referee Kansas State History Society, 2002—2004, Public Historian, 2003. Board member Santa Fe Trail Association Education Committee, since 2005. Founding member, coordinator Kansas Alliance Professional History Performers, since 2001.
Member of Kansas State History Society, Kansas Museum Association, Mountain Plains Museum Association, Rural Women's Studies Association, Agricultural History Society, American Association State & Local History, National Council Public History.
Life partner Ann Elizabeth Birney. 1 child Christopher Michael Wisneski.