About

Ywone (Wyonie) D. Edwards-Ingram, Ph.D. joined the Department of Focused Inquiry in 2018 following many years of teaching and researching at William and Mary and the Colonial Williamsburg Foundation. Her background is in archaeology, material culture, and historical studies. Edwards-Ingram teaches different levels of undergraduate students and has facilitated online and in-person courses including UNIV 111, 112, 200, and 299, with past courses in the Interdisciplinary Studies program. She has published many works and delivered numerous scholarly presentations to various audiences. Her most recent publication is a co-edited volume called, Historical Archaeology in the Twenty-First Century (2021) by the University Press of Florida. Edwards-Ingram values scholarly conversations and is interested in promoting student engagement and learning.

Education

• Ph.D., American Studies, College of William & Mary 
• M.A., Anthropology, College of William & Mary
• B.A., History and Social Sciences, University of the West Indies in Jamaica