Department Welcomes Dr. David Marriott

The Department of Philosophy is thrilled to announce that Dr. David Marriott will be joining our faculty in the Fall of 2019 as Liberal Arts Professor of Philosophy and African American Studies.

Dr. Marriot was born and educated in England, where he taught at the Universities of London and Sussex. His most recent publications include Whither Fanon? Studies in the Blackness of Being (Stanford, 2018) and Duppies (London Materials, 2017). He is also completing a new book, titled X: On the Matter of Black Life, a critical study of racial concepts of life. He will be joining us from the History of Consciousness Department, University of California, at Santa Cruz.

Welcome, Dr. Marriot!