Amanda H. Brown

 

Contact Information

Amanda H. Brown
Special Collections Instruction Librarian/Senior Instructor
Special Collections

Office Location: Norlin Library N275K

 

Phone: 303-492-7582

E-mail: amanda.h.brown@colorado.edu

 

 

Mailing Address:

1720 Pleasant St.

184 UCB

Boulder, CO 80302

Biography

Amanda Brown joined the University Libraries in October 2011, having worked previously in the Library and Archives Department of the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum. She holds an M.A. from the Institute of Fine Arts at New York University, an M.Phil in Art History with a concentration in the history of photography from the City University of New York, and an M.L.I.S. with a concentration in archival studies from Pratt Institute. Prior to embarking on a library and archives career, she taught Art History at New York City College of Technology and worked in curatorial departments at the Whitney Museum of American Art and the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston. Her research interests include special collections instruction and assessment, visual literacy for science students, vernacular photography, and theoretical and practical considerations of photography archives.

Bibliographer Information

Subject Specialist for photobook and photography collections in Special Collections.