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Alison Fields
Born	Alison Lynne Fields (1979-08-01) August 1, 1979 United States
Occupations	Art historian Educator
Academic background
Alma mater	Colgate University Brown University University of New Mexico
Thesis	False Closure: Narratives of Trauma, Healing, and American Nationhood (2009)
Academic work
Discipline	Art history
Sub-discipline	American Studies
Institutions	University of Oklahoma

Alison Lynne Fields (born August 1, 1979) is an American art historian and educator. Fields is currently the Mary Lou Milner Carver Professor of Art of the American West at University of Oklahoma.

Career

Fields received a Bachelor of Arts in English and Native American studies from Colgate University in 2001. There, she was part of the Student Government Association. Fields then proceeded to receive a Master of Arts in American civilization from Brown University in 2003, and a Doctor of Philosophy in American studies from the University of New Mexico in 2009. Fields wrote a doctoral dissertation titled False Closure: Narratives of Trauma, Healing, and American Nationhood. Following graduation, she was hired as the Mary Lou Milner Carver Professor of Art of the American West at University of Oklahoma. Additionally, Fields began serving as associate editor of the journal Western Historical Quarterly in 2016, and two years later, was associate director of the School of Visual Arts.

See also

• List of Brown University alumni
• List of Colgate University people
• List of University of New Mexico alumni
• List of University of Oklahoma people

External links

• University of Oklahoma profile Archived 2022-05-22 at the Wayback Machine
• Chickasaw Press profile