Lecturer
Email: aer244@txstate.edu

Curriculum Vitae

Education
Bachelor's of Arts from Duke University, 2016
Master's of Arts from UT Austin, 2020
Doctorate of Philosophy from UT Austin, 2025

Primary Focus
American History and Public History

Specialization
Race, Colonialism, Public Memory

Taylor Johnson Karahan is a passionate educator who comes from a long line of Texas public school eduators. During her time in graduate school, she served as a graduate student instructor for the department of American Studies and at the Sanger Learning Center. For her dissertation, she studied the history of unmarked burials in Texas and their impact on narratives of Texas history.