Jeremy Brown (Chinese: 周傑榮) works as a professor in the Department of History at Simon Fraser University on the unceded, ancestral, traditional territory of the Tsleil-Waututh, Kwikwetlem, Squamish, and Musqueam peoples. His research focuses on the social history of the People’s Republic of China. From 2014 through 2021, Brown was part of a team of editors of Cambridge Studies in the History of the People’s Republic of China, a book series published by Cambridge University Press. He served as a board member on the Esherick-Ye Family Foundation between 2016 and 2021, and Brown is a member of the Hong Kong PhD Fellowship Scheme Selection Panel, 2017–2022, 2024–. He is a member of the PRC History Group Advisory Board.

Brown loves to run and enjoys racing, especially in middle-distance (800/1500/mile) and cross-country races; He ran one marathon during each of his three years as department chair.