Professor Emeritus
Musicology
Thomas L. Riis, Emeritus Joseph Negler Professor of Musicology at the University of Colorado at Boulder, earned a BA from Oberlin College and an MA and PhD from the University of Michigan. In 2001, he served as the Albert Seay Distinguished Visiting Professor at Colorado College. Riis is a specialist in musical theatre, and writes and lectures frequently on many topics in 19th- and 20th-century American music. His book “Just...