Briann Greenfield
Briann Greenfield | |
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| Alma mater | Brown University |
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| Thesis | Old New England in the twentieth-century imagination : public memory in Salem, Deerfield, Providence, and the Smithsonian Institution (2002) |
Briann Greenfield is an American academic and author. She is the director of the Division of Preservation and Access at the National Endowment for the Humanities.
Early life and education
[edit | edit source]Greenfield grew up in New Hampshire and had an interest in history from a young age.[1] Greenfield has a B.A. from the University of New Hampshire (1992). She has an M.A. (1996) and a Ph.D. (2002) from Brown University.[2]
Career
[edit | edit source]Greenfield joined the faculty at Central Connecticut State University in 2001 and was promoted to full professor in 2012.[3] She moved to work as the director of the New Jersey Council for the Humanities in 2014.[1] While there she advocated the cultural infrastructure needed for the humanities in New Jersey.[4] In 2018 Greenfield moved to the Harriet Beecher Stowe House (Hartford, Connecticut) in 2018,[5] where she remained until she accepted a position at the National Endowment for the Humanities in 2021.[2][6]
Greenfield is the author of two books. The first was on antiquing in the United States.[7] Her second book centered on Jewish farmers in Connecticut.[8]
Selected publications
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Awards and honors
[edit | edit source]Central Connecticut State University awarded Greenfield the Board of Trustees research award in 2010.[2]
References
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External links
[edit | edit source]- Appearances on C-SPAN, June 1, 2018; while executive director of the Harriet Beecher Stowe House
- Collective Perspectives 2021 – Creating Antiques on YouTube, September 14, 2021
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