Dr. Andrea Smith is a Professor of Anthropology at Lafayette College in Easton, Pennsylvania. Her special interests include social memory and collective silencing; monuments and memorials; French North Africa; postcolonial Europe; U.S. settler societies, race and ethnicity.
Courses Taught (1999 - Present)
FYS 054 Native and Settler Memoryscapes
FYS 055 Leaving Downtown: Race and the Suburbs
FYS 171 The Sounds of Silence
A&S 102 Introduction to Cultural Anthropology
A&S 214 Race and Ethnic Relations
A&S 204 European Communities
A&S 208 Mapping Identities
A&S 230 Social Memory
A&S 342 Theories of Society
A&S 241 Racial Formations in Contemporary Europe
A&S 244 Rebuilding Shattered Worlds through Recollection
A&S 316 Global Colonialism
Additional Teaching Awards include the following:
2017 Excellence in Community Engagement Pedagogy Award, Lafayette College.
2013 Marquis Distinguished Teaching Award, Lafayette College.
2012 John T. McCartney Excellence in Diversity Education Award, Lafayette College.
2007 Student Government Superior Teaching Award, Lafayette College.