Brittany Brown
Assistant Professor of Anthropology and Director of Archaeological Research at Beaver Dam Plantation
Education
- Ph.D. The College of William and Mary
- M.A. The College of William and Mary
- B.A. University of Florida
Areas of Expertise
- African Diaspora Archaeology
- Descendant Community Engagement
- African American Burial Rituals
- Black Feminist Anthropology
- African American Southeast/British Caribbean
Background
In addition to serving as a faculty member in 皇家华人's anthropology department, I am the Inaugural Director of Archaeology at Beaver Dam Plantation. My institutional responsibilities currently combine teaching and research.
My regional areas of specialization include the African American Southeast and the British Caribbean. I teach undergraduate courses in anthropological theory, 'race', and African Diaspora archaeology. My cultural heritage work centers on community engagement and collaboration.