Africana Studies People
Africana Studies Advisory Committee and Faculty
The Africana Studies Program benefits from the participation of faculty from a wide range of disciplines including history, English, psychology, political science and public service, sociology, music, and communications.
Director of Africana Studies
Dr. Michael Vinson Williams
Africana Studies Advisory Committee
Shewanee Howard-Baptiste
PhD
Vice Provost for Undergraduate Affairs
104H Hooper Hall
Tiffany Mitchell
MA
Classroom Technologies and Website Coordinator; Senior Lecturer
Library 420
Christopher Stokes
Assistant Director and National Pan-Hellenic Council Advisor
119G Lupton Hall
Chandra Ward
PhD
Assistant Professor of Sociology
Collins Annex Room 101
Africana Studies Faculty
Africana Studies Faculty
Earl Braggs
MFA
Herman H. Battle Professor of African American Studies
362 Lupton Hall
Michelle D. Deardorff
PhD
Adolph S. Ochs Professor of Government
540 McCallie Building, Office 462C
Susan Eckelmann
PhD
Associate Professor and Associate Department Head
307 Patten House
William Kuby
PhD
Honors College Associate Dean and UC Foundation Associate Professor
Guerry Center 208
Erika Schafer
Professor, Applied Trumpet, Survey of Jazz
322 Fine Arts Center
Aaron Shaheen
PhD
George C. Connor Professor of American Literature
344 Lupton Hall
Leniece Smith
PhD
Visiting Associate Professor of Political Science
540 McCallie Building, Office 471
Jeremy Strickler
PhD
Associate Professor
540 McCallie Building, Office 464
Michael Thompson
PhD
UC Foundation Associate Professor
308 Patten House
