Background
Hughes, Lotte was born on July 17, 1952 in York, Yorkshire, England. Daughter of David and Betty Hughes.
Hughes, Lotte was born on July 17, 1952 in York, Yorkshire, England. Daughter of David and Betty Hughes.
BA Sociology, University of Sussex, Brighton, 1973. Masters in Area Studies (Africa), SOAS, University of London, 1988. D.Phil.. Modern History, St Antony's College, University of Oxford, 2002.
I have had five careers, mostly as a journalist and academic. This is a summary of the most recent.
Women's editor & feature writer Express & Star, Wolverhampton, 1980—1986. Journalist & editor Save the Children, London, 1989—1998. Research officer St. Antony's College, University Oxford, 2002—2005.
Lecturer African arts & cultures Ferguson Center African & Asian Studies, Open University, Milton Keynes, since 2005. Later Senior Research Fellow, OU, until Nov. 2017. Former Council member African Studies Association, London.