Claire Hautot
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Part-Time Instructor of Religious Studies 121 Coates Hall |
Ms. Hautot is a doctoral candidate in Anthropology and Sociology of Religion at the ¾Å¾Å¸£ÀûÍø of Chicago Divinity School. Her research areas include religion in the United States, anthropology of the American South, anthropology of religion, anthropology of history, civil religion, neo-confederacy, white nationalism, and public memory. Here at LSU, Claire teaches REL 1000: Religions of the World.
B.A. in Religious Studies, Rhodes College (2014)
M.A. in Anthropology & Women’s and Gender Studies, Brandeis ¾Å¾Å¸£ÀûÍø (2016)
Ph.D candidate in Religious Studies, ¾Å¾Å¸£ÀûÍø of Chicago (expected graduation Spring 2025)
REL1000: Religions of the World
Recipient of Social Science Research Council Dissertation Development Program, Northwestern ¾Å¾Å¸£ÀûÍø (2018)
Recipient of Center for the Study of Race, Politics, and Culture Research Grant, ¾Å¾Å¸£ÀûÍø of Chicago (2018; declined)
Recipient of Graduate Student Research Grant, Brandeis ¾Å¾Å¸£ÀûÍø (2015)
Recipient of Women’s Studies Endowed Fellowship, Brandeis ¾Å¾Å¸£ÀûÍø (2015-2016)
Recipient of Dr. and Mrs. Paul McLauren Watson Scholarship, Rhodes College (2010-2014)
Inductee into Theta Alpha Kappa – National Honor Society for Religious Studies and Theology (2014)
Inductee into Order of Omega – Leadership Honor Society for Fraternity and Sorority Men and Women (2014)
Recipient of Rhodes Institute for Regional Studies Research Fellowship (2013)
