Sarah Brokenborough
Student
Biography
Sarah Brokenborough is from Piscataway, New Jersey. She completed an MA History of Art at The Courtauld Institute of Art, an M.A. in Latin American Studies at Georgetown University and a B.A. in Comparative Women’s Studies at Spelman College. Her interdisciplinary research focuses on material and visual culture, modernity, empire, and enslaved girlhood in Brazil and the Caribbean.
After completing her M.A. in Latin American Studies, Sarah contributed to foreign policy as a U.S. Diplomat, policy analyst, and public affairs consultant. As a two-time recipient of the Fulbright ETA grant, Sarah designed and led English-language courses and public events for young adults in Vientiane, Laos. She is committed to supporting local communities’ engagement with archival materials and historical narratives through contemporary art.
Degrees
- B.A. in Comparative Women’s Studies, Spelman College
- M.A. History of Art, The Courtauld Institute of Art
- M.A. in Latin American Studies, Georgetown University
