Scholar of the Month

Sophia Bamert: December 2022 Scholar of the Month

Tidwell Christy

ASLE’s Scholar of the Month for December 2022 is Sophia Bamert. 

Sophia Bamert is a Doctoral Lecturer in Composition in the English Department at Brooklyn College—CUNY. She previously was a Postdoctoral Fellow and Lecturer in the Engagements Core Curriculum at the University of Virginia, and she earned her PhD in English at the University of California, Davis, where her dissertation was titled “Plotting Race: Narrative Form and Urban Racial Geographies.” She recently published a reflection on the concept of “plotting race” in the journal ...