Stephanie Barnes

(she/her/hers)

MALS Graduate Student

I am currently an intern at the Dyckman Farmhouse Museum working on historical research of the enslaved who lived and worked on the property. With a concentration in New York Studies, I am interested in historical archaeology and the preservation of cultural materials and sites of marginalized groups and communities.

Academic Interests

  • Western development of New York City; 17th, 18th, and 19th Centuries.
  • Slavery in the North
  • Preservation of historical materials and buildings
  • Upper Manhattan history

Education

M.A. Liberal Studies, CUNY Graduate Center
Fall 2020 – expected Fall 2022

  • Concentration in New York Studies

B.A. Anthropology and International Studies, CUNY City College of New York
Fall 2018 – Spring 2020

  • National Society of Leadership and Success Honor Society