John Nicholas Brown Center
Brown University Public Humanities Program

about the jnbc

goverance and advisory boards

Board of Overseers

Angela Brown Fischer

managing partner, Brown and Fischer

Elizabeth Huidekoper

executive vice president for finance and administration, Brown University

David Kertzer

provost, Brown University

Beverly Ledbetter

vice president and general counsel, Brown University

Roger Mandle

executive director of the Qatar Museums Authority (QMA) and former president, Rhode Island School of Design

Ruth Simmons

president, Brown University

Ronald Vanden Dorpel

senior vice president for University advancement, Brown University

 


University Advisory Board

Sue Alcock

director, Joukowsky Institute for Archaeology and the Ancient World; Joukowsky Family Professor of Archaeology; professor of classics; professor of anthropology

Tony Bogues

professor of Africana studies

Stephen Houston

professor of anthropology

Patrick Malone

associate professor of American civilization and urban studies

Doug Nickel

professor of history of art and architecture

Roger Nozaki

director of the Swearer Center and associate dean of the College

Kerry Smith

associate professor of history

Michael Steinberg

director of the Cogut Humanities Center and professor of history

C. D. Wright

professor of English

 


Public Humanities Advisory Board

Spencer Crew ’72

Clarence J. Robinson Professor of History at George Mason University, and former director of the National Museum of American History and the National Underground Railroad Freedom Center

Lisa Dennison ’78 M.A.

executive vice president of Sotheby’s North America, and former director of the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum

Berkley Duck III ’60

chair of the Board of Trustees for Conner Prairie Museum

Donald Friary ’62

director emeritus of Historic Deerfield

Cynthia Reusche ’77

Howard A. Sobel ’75