Lucy C. Britt
Assistant Professor of Politics
Associations
Politics
Pettengill Hall, Room 167
About
Lucy Britt’s work focuses on the politics of race and the politics of memory. She teaches classes on race and politics, political theory, and feminist political thought. Her current research focuses on African American political thought, Confederate monuments, and race and housing. She received her MA and Ph.D. from the University of North Carolina – Chapel Hill. She is from Southwestern Virginia and attended Wesleyan University for college.
Expertise
Current Courses
Fall Semester 2024
PLTC 121
The Moral Basis of Politics
PLTC 354
Race and the Right to Vote in the U.S.
PLTC 457
Senior Thesis
Winter Semester 2025
PLTC 203
Racial and Ethnic Politics in the United States
PLTC 256
Feminist Political Thought