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African Area Studies 016 (SAS)

AFRICAN AREA STUDIES 016


School of Arts and Sciences

Please visit the African Area Studies website.

Director: Ousseina Alidou

Executive Committee: Ousseina Alidou, Daniel Da Silva, Emily Marker, Zakia Salime, Stéphane Robolin, Jim Simon,

Center for African Studies Members:

Akinbiyi Akinlabi, Linguistics; Ph.D., Ibadan (Nigeria)

Ousseina Alidou, African, Middle Eastern and South Asian Languages and Literatures; Ph.D., Indiana

Albert Ayeni, Plant Biology; Ph.D., Cornell, Emeritus

Baba Badji, Comparative Literature, Ph.D. Washington

Shanna Jean-Baptiste, French, Ph.D.Yale U

Francis Barchi, Social Work; Ph.D., Pennsylvania

Sarah Brett-Smith, Art History; Ph.D., Yale, Emerita

Carolyn Brown, History; Ph.D., Columbia

Abena Busia, English; D.Phil., Oxford, Emerita

Darren L. Clarke, Education, Ph.D. Rutgers

Barbara Cooper, History; Ph.D., Boston

Lee Cronk, History; Ph.D., Northwestern

Rebecca Davis, Child Development and Family Relations; Ph.D., North Carolina (Greensboro)

Eric Garfunkel, Chemistry; Ph.D., California (Berkeley)

Keith Green, English; Ph.D., Michigan

Allen Howard, History, Ph.D. Wisconson

Angelique Haugerud, Anthropology; Ph.D., Northwestern, Emerita

Heidi Hausermann, Human Ecology; Ph.D., Arizona

David McDermott Hughes, Human Ecology; Ph.D., California (Berkeley)

Olabode Ibironke, English; Ph.D., Michigan State

Emilia Iwu, Nursing, Ph.D. U Penn School of Nursing

Walton Johnson, Africana Studies; Ph.D., London

Samantha Kelly, History; Ph.D., Northwestern

Yeon-Soo Kim, Spanish and Portuguese; Ph.D., Yale

Renée Larrier, French; Ph.D., Columbia, Emerita

Kevin Lyons, Business; Ph.D., Sunderland

Mukti Lakhi Mangharam, English; Ph.D., Cornell

Susan Martin-Marquez, Spanish and Portuguese; Ph.D., Pennsylvania

Wendall Marsh, Middle Eastern, Asian and African Studies and Comparative Literature, Ph.D. Columbia

Alamin Mazrui, African, Middle Eastern, and South Asian Languages and Literatures; Ph.D., Stanford

Bonnie J. McCay, Anthropology and Human Ecology; Ph.D., Columbia

Patricia O'Brien-Richardson, Urban Education, Ph.D. Rutgers

Ifeyinwa Onyenekwu, Education; Ph.D., Illinois (Urbana-Champaign)

Paul O'Keefe, Ph.D.; Geography, West Virginia

Arthur Powell, Academic Foundations; M.Sc., Michigan

Ron Quincy, Social Sciences, Ph.D. Michigan State

Edward Ramsamy, Africana Studies; Ph.D., Rutgers

Stéphane Robolin, English; Ph.D., Duke

Mark Robson, Entomology; Ph.D., Rutgers

Zakia Salime, Sociology; Ph.D., Illinois

Samah Selim, African, Middle Eastern, and South Asian Languages and Literatures; Ph.D., Columbia

Richard Serrano, French; Ph.D., California (Berkeley)

James Simon, Plant Biology; Ph.D., Massachusetts

Genese Sodikoff, Anthropology; Ph.D., Michigan

Meredeth Turshen, Urban Studies; Ph.D., Sussex (UK)

Suzanne Willard, Nursing; Ph.D., Drexel; R.N., A.P.N.-c., F.A.A.N.

Abigail Williams-Butler, Social Work, Ph.D. Michigan