Board of Education

Siobhan Carter-David is Associate Professor in the Department of History and affiliate faculty in Women’s and Gender Studies at Southern Connecticut State University. She teaches in the areas of fashion studies, women’s studies, and African American/Diaspora and contemporary United States histories. As a public historian, she has worked with museum and special collection curators on projects involving various facets of African American and broad-based United States cultural history. She is author of several chapters and articles in edited volumes, exhibition catalogues, and academic journals, and is completing her book manuscript,  Issuing the Black Wardrobe: Magazines and Fashion Post-Soul . She is a member of the Hamden Arts Commission and has lived in our town with her husband, son, and daughter for nine years.