CLAW Community Advisory Board
The CLAW Community Advisory Board encourages collaboration, inclusivity, and community engagement in promoting Lowcountry and Atlantic World research and scholarship.
Anna-Catherine Alexander
Director of Advocacy Initiatives
Preservation Society of Charleston
Lorna Shelton-Beck
Charelston Carifest
Carribean Culture & Hertiage
Beth Bush
Daniel Island Historical Society
Kellen Butler
President and Director
Friends of the Hunley
hunley.org
Nic Butler
Historian
Charleston Public Libraries
Elizabeth Chew
CEO, South Carolina Historical Society
https://schistory.org/
Sterling de Vries
Director of Education, Gaillard Center
https://gaillardcenter.org/
John Fisher
Curator of Archaeology, Charleston Museum
https://www.charlestonmuseum.org/
Paul Garbarini
Charleston History Specialist/Tour Guide
Uniquely Charleston Tours
David George
Mepkin Abbey
Grey Gowder
Carolina Ocean Alliance
Rhoda A. Green
Barbados and the Carolina Legacy Foundation
Camela Guevara ‘10
Community Engagement Coordinator
Halsey Institute of Contemporary Art
Lisa Hayes
Archivist
Charleston Library Society
Nicole Isenbarger
Archaeologist
Charles Towne Landing
D. Andrew Johnson
South Carolina Department of Archives and History
https://scdah.sc.gov/
Kailey Jones
Education Coordinator, Gaillard Center
https://gaillardcenter.org/
Amalia Leifeste
Historic Preservation
Clemson University
Simon Lewis
Former Director of CLAW
Valinda Littlefield
Director, Africana Studies
University of South Carolina Professor of History
Gabriel Long
Charleston Library Society
Renee Marshall
Huguenot Society of South Carolina
John Navin
Coastal Carolina University
Katherine Pemberton
SC250
Valerie Perry
Aiken-Rhett House
Historic Charleston Foundation
Harriet Pierce
Librarian
Barbados Museum & Historical Society
Patricia Ploehn
Historic Preservation Specialist
Warren Lasch Conservation Center
Bernie Powers
Emeritus Professor of African American History
Director
Center for the Study of Slavery
Brenna Reilley
Associate Curator
Gibbs Museum of Art
Victoria Smalls
Smalls Cultural Resources
Gullah Geechee Cultural Heritage Steward & Environmental Strategist
Brandon Stone
Middleton Place
Development Officer
Barbados Museum & Historical Society
Emily West
Oxford University/Rothermere Institute