Brien K. Garnand

Brien K. Garnand is an Assistant Professor in the Department of History at Whitman College. His research focuses on ancient Mediterranean civilizations including Near Eastern, Greek, Roman, and Byzantine historical studies. Garnand incorporates archaeological approaches in his examination of cultural encounters and imperial formations.

He teaches courses on Akhenaten and Tutankhamun, Alexander the Great's empire, and Rome's interactions with Judea. His scholarship emphasizes comparative analysis of ancient empires and cross-cultural exchanges across the Mediterranean world.