ABOUT

Bonnie E. French is an Assistant Professor of Sociology at Erasmus University Rotterdam in the Netherlands. She specializes in the research and teaching of Critical Race Theory in institutions. Bonnie earned her doctorate from The Graduate Center of City University of New York.

Bonnie completed the Inside-Out Prison Exchange Program training in the summer of 2017 as part of her own professional development in the areas of teaching pedagogy and Mass Incarceration. Since then, Bonnie has taught GED and college-level courses in county jails and as a volunteer coordinator at ISP in Montclair, NJ.

Before pursuing a career as a Sociologist, Bonnie earned a BA in Music from Swarthmore College in Swarthmore, PA and taught middle school math and music.

Outside of academia, Bonnie was a founding member of Accord Treble Choir based in New York City.