Robyn Autry
Faculty Director of the Center for the Study of Public Life
Allbritton Center Room 306, 222 Church Street860-685-3092
Associate Professor of Sociology
Allbritton Center Room 306, 222 Church Street860-685-3092
BS University of Colorado Boulder
MS Univ of Wisconsin Madison
PHD Univ of Wisconsin Madison
Robyn Autry
Robyn Autry is a writer and critical sociologist with broad interests in racial identity, Blackness, and memory studies. Her work on the politics of museum development in the US and South Africa has been published in edited volumes and several journals, including Theory & Society and Museum & Society. Her book Desegregating the Past: The Public Life of Memory in the US and South Africa compares post-apartheid and post-civil rights museum politics (Columbia University Press). She received her PhD in sociology from the University of Wisconsin-Madison. She is an associate professor at Wesleyan University.
Academic Affiliations
Office Hours
Mondays 430-530pm
Courses
Fall 2024
SOC 202 - 01
Social Analysis
Spring 2025
SOC 202 - 01
Social Analysis