Anna Freeman is a PhD candidate in the Arts Administration, Education and Policy program, specializing in Museum Education and Administration. Her dissertation examines the relationship between land grant universities, local Native nations, and Indigenous contemporary artists.

Anna received her BA in history and a minor in arts management from the College of Charleston (2013) and earned her MA in Art History (2018) specializing in Museum and Cultural Heritage Studies, from Florida State University. She has experience working in museums, historical sites, and has taught at the elementary school level. Anna is currently a graduate teaching assistant and has been involved in several programs with the K’acha Willaykuna: Andean and Amazonia Indigenous and Humanities Collaboration.

Research Interests

• Indigenous Studies
• Decolonial Theory
• Contemporary Art
• Museum education