David A. Brown
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Education
**** (anticipated) The College of William and Mary (W&M), Doctor of Philosophy in
History
2001 University of Massachusetts, Boston (UMB), Masters of Arts History/Historical
Archaeology
1996 The College of William and Mary (W&M), Bachelor of Arts in Anthropology
Selected Publications:
1998 Domestic Masonry Architecture in 17th-Century Virginia in Northeast
Historical Archaeology 27 (85-120).
- with Thane H. Harpole:
2005 Warner Hall: The Story of a Great Plantation. White Marsh: DATA
Investigations.
- with Steven A. Mrozowski, Holly Herbster, and Katherine Lee Priddy
2005 Magunkaquog: Native American Conversion and Cultural Persistence in
Eighteenth Century Native Communities of Southern New England in the
Colonial Context, The Mashantucket Pequot Museum & Research Center
Occasional Paper No. 1, p. 57-71, Jack Campisi, editor. Mashantucket,
Connecticut: Mashantucket Pequot Museum and Research Center.
- with Martin Gallivan, Danielle Moretti-Langholtz, Thane Harpole and
Randolph Turner:
2006 The Werowocomoco (44GL32) Research Project: Background and 2003
Archaeological Field Season Results, Technical Report Series #15.
Department of Historic Resources, Richmond, Virginia.
- with Josh Duncan, Catherine Dann, Robert Shuey, and Brendan Burke:
2007 An Archaeology Tool Kit for Local Communities. Richmond: Department of
Historic Resources (DHR).
Masters Thesis:
2000 to the place where it began. 17th-Century Settlement Patterns
in Abingdon Parish, Gloucester County, Virginia. History, GIS, and
Archaeology. UMB.
Selected Professional Papers:
1998 Seventeenth-Century Brick and Stone Domestic Architecture in Virginia
(outside of Jamestown). Society for Historical Archaeology (SHA) 1998
annual meeting, Atlanta, Georgia.
- with Nathan Miller and Thane Harpole
2005 GIS & Settlement Continuity among Rural Postbellum African-American
Communities. SHA 2005 annual meeting, York, England.
Employment:
Spring 2005. Teaching Fellow, Lyon Gardner Tyler Department of History, College of
William and Mary.
Summers 2003-2007, 2009, 2010. Associate Director, W&M Annual Field School in
Archaeology.
April 2003 Present. Co-Owner, DATA Investigations, LLC., an archaeological and
historical research group.
November 2000 April 2003. Owner, The David Brown Co., an archaeological and
historical research group.
November 2000 Present. Co-Director, Fairfield Foundation, Inc., a non-profit
organization.
January 1999 November 2000. Field Technician, Department of Archaeological
Research, The Colonial Williamsburg Foundation (CWDAR), Williamsburg, Virginia.
Summers 1995, 1997 1999. Teaching Assistant, W&M annual field school in
archaeology.
September 1997 December 1998. Field Technician and Draftsperson, Center for Cultural
and
Environmental History (CCEH), UMass Boston.
May 1994 August 1994. Field Technician, William and Mary Center for Archaeological
Research (WMCAR).
Selected Honors and Fellowships:
-W&M Award for Excellence in Undergraduate Mentoring in the Humanities & Social
Sciences (2010)
-Old Salem Architectural Fellowship (2008)
-Winterthur Research Fellowship (2008)
-Virginia Historical Society Mellon Research Fellowship (2006).
-International Center for Jefferson Studies DAACS Fellowship (2004 and 2005).
-Jamestowne Society Fellowship (2004).
-Founding member, The Werowocomoco Research Group (2002-present).
-Walter Reed Memorial Scholarship in Archaeology, Gloucester Historical Society (1999 &
2002).
-Nathan Altshular Scholarship for Undergraduate Field Research in Anthropology (1996).