title: Rose Mary Allen
text: # Rose Mary Allen
  
  Rose Mary Allen (born 1950) is a Curaçaoan anthropologist, who has published on the oral history of former enslaved people of the Dutch Caribbean islands. Her dissertation, "Di ki manera: a social history of Afro-Curaçaoans, 1863-1917" draws largely on the collected oral histories of Afro-Curaçaoans. She holds a PhD and is a lecturer at the University of Curaçao.
  
  In 2015 she was awarded a knighthood in the Order of Orange-Nassau by the Netherlands and she also won the Cola Debrot Prize.
  
  ## Sources and references
  
  * ↑ "Dr. Rose Mary Allen Documents | Caribseek Documents". Archived from the original on 2015-07-14. Retrieved 2015-05-01.
  * 1 2 "Royal Honor 2015". 24 April 2015.
  