Rachel L. Doherty
- Staff
- Assistant Director for Programming and Special Projects
Biography
Dr. Rachel Doherty is a scholar of contemporary Francophone art, literature, and creolized identities in Louisiana and Canada. She is an alumna of ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½°²×¿ÆÆ½â°æ Lafayette's Francophone Studies program, a former lecturer at ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½°²×¿ÆÆ½â°æ and Université Sainte-Anne, and a former French immersion teacher. Dr. Doherty specializes in occult and magical lore in minority Francophone literatures and arts, and analyzes folklore's place in today's language and identity movements.