Brandon Marriott

Originally from Vancouver, Brandon Marriott received his doctorate in history from the University of Oxford. He went on to hold a postdoctoral fellowship at the University of London then taught undergraduate history as a sessional instructor at Simon Fraser University (SFU). An avid traveler who is married to a Canadian diplomat, he has lived in eight countries, visited over a hundred more, and held academic positions around the world. He has been a volunteer instructor at the University of the Nouvelle Grand’Anse in Haiti, a scholar-in-residence at the Newberry Library in Chicago, and a visiting scholar at the University of Oslo. Most recently, Brandon has returned to SFU as a research associate. An outdoor winter enthusiast, you can find him in the mountains in his free time with a good book and a pair of skis.