Daphne Mary Lamothe is an American academic administrator and professor of Africana studies. She is the incoming provost and dean of faculty at Smith College.
Daphne Lamothe | |
|---|---|
| Academic background | |
| Education | Yale University University of California, Berkeley |
| Academic work | |
| Discipline | Africana studies |
| Institutions | Smith College |
Life
editLamothe earned a bachelor's degree in English from Yale College. She completed a Ph.D. in English at the University of California, Berkeley.[1]
In 2004, Lamothe joined the faculty at Smith College.[1] She is a professor of Africana studies and researches the Harlem Renaissance, the Great Migration, African-American music, and African-American literature.[1] In May 2024, she was named as the incoming provost and dean of faculty, set to begin on July 1.[1]
Selected works
edit- Lamothe, Daphne Mary (2008). Inventing the New Negro: Narrative, Culture, and Ethnography. University of Pennsylvania Press. ISBN 978-0-8122-4093-1.[2]
- Lamothe, Daphne (2024). Black Time and the Aesthetic Possibility of Objects. University of North Carolina Press. ISBN 978-1-4696-7530-5.
