Holly Brewer

Holly Brewer (born October 22, 1964), is a legal historian. Since 2011, she has been Burke Professor of American History and Associate Professor of History at the University of Maryland, College Park. Before that, she was Assistant, Associate, and Full Professor of History at NC State in Raleigh, NC. She is also the director of the [https://www.slaverylawpower.org Slavery, Law, and Power project], an effort dedicated to bringing the many disparate sources that help to explain the long history of slavery and its connection to struggles over power in early America, particularly in the colonies that would become the United States.

From 2022 to 2023, she was chair of the Council of University System Faculty for the University System of Maryland, and from 2020 to 2023, she was Vice President and then President of the University of Maryland, College Park Branch of the American Association of University Professors.

In 2022, the Maryland Daily Record listed her as one of the top 30 most influential Marylanders in higher education. Provided by Wikipedia