About
Ashley Minner is a community-based visual artist. She works as a Professor of the Practice in the Department of American Studies and directs the minor in Public Humanities.
Research interests
folklore, cultural studies, community studies, place and identity, thing theory, the everyday, stories
Teaching interests
folklore, cultural studies, museum scholarship and material culture, American Indian studies, community art, public humanities, ethnography
Education
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Ph D, American Studies
— University of Maryland College Park (2020) Revisiting the Reservation: The Lumbee Community of East Baltimore
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MFA, Community Arts
— Maryland Institute College of Art (2011) The Exquisite Lumbee
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MA, Community Arts
— Maryland Institute College of Art (2007) Lumbee Legends
- Other, General Fine Arts — Maryland Institute College of Art (2005)
Courses Taught
- Intro to Public Humanities
- Indigenous Heritage: Issues of Representation and Ownership
- Indigenous Heritage: Issues of Representation and Ownership