Denise Brennan
Title
Associate Professor
Department
ANTHROPOLOGY DEPARTMENT
General profile
Phone
202-687-7327
Fax
202-687-7326
Location
584 ICC
Office hours
W 5:00-6:00pm; R 2:00-4:00pm
Bio
Denise Brennan is associate professor of anthropology. Her research interests include trafficking to the United States, labor issues related to migration, and women's sexual labor in the Caribbean and Latin America.
Her first book, What’s Love Got to Do with It?: Transnational Desires and Sex Tourism in the Dominican Republic, was published with Duke University Press (2004).
Professor Brennan's recent fellowships include support from the Harry Frank Guggenheim Foundation, the American Association of University Women, and the Center for Democracy and the Third Sector (CDATS) to conduct field research for her current book project on life after trafficking to the United States.
Professor Brennan teaches courses on migration, gender, and field research.
Her first book, What’s Love Got to Do with It?: Transnational Desires and Sex Tourism in the Dominican Republic, was published with Duke University Press (2004).
Professor Brennan's recent fellowships include support from the Harry Frank Guggenheim Foundation, the American Association of University Women, and the Center for Democracy and the Third Sector (CDATS) to conduct field research for her current book project on life after trafficking to the United States.
Professor Brennan teaches courses on migration, gender, and field research.
Education
- PhD (1998) Yale University, Anthropology
- MPhil (1994) Yale University, Anthropology
- MA (1991) Johns Hopkins SAIS, International Relations
- BA (1986) Smith College, Modern European History
Upcoming Events
- Nov 23, 9am-7pm: Georgetown Blood Drive
- Nov 24, 11:59pm: Alumni Lounge Closed -Thanksgiving Break
- Nov 30, 5pm: Alumni Lounge Reopens-Thanksgiving Break
