Faculty

Distinguished Visiting Faculty

Africana Studies Faculty

Barrymore Bogues Chair, Harmon Family Professor Africana Intellectual History and Political Thought Barrymore_Bogues@brown.edu		Nancy Jacobs Associate Professor African History Nancy_Jacobs@brown.edu
Brenda Allen Professor and Associate Provost Africana Studies and Psychology Brenda_Allen@brown.edu		Lundy Braun Associate Professor Pathology, Medicine and Science Studies Lundy_Braun@brown.edu
Keisha-Khan Perry Assistant Professor African Diaspora Feminisms and Anthropology Keisha-Khan_Perry@brown.edu		Tricia Rose Professor African American Politics and CultureGender Studies Tricia_Rose@brown.edu
Dorothy Denniston Associate Professor African American Literature Dorothy_Denniston@brown.edu		Ruth J. Simmons University President African Diasporic Literature Ruth_Simmons@brown.edu
Anani Dzidzienyo Associate Professor African/Latin American History and Politics Anani_Dzidzienyo@brown.edu		Elmo Terry-Morgan Associate Professor African American Theatre, Speech and Dance Elmo_Terry-Morgan@brown.edu
Françoise N. Hamlin Assistant Professor Africana Studies and History Francoise_Hamlin@brown.edu		Corey D. B. Walker Assistant Professor African American Philosophy and Religion cdbwalker@brown.edu
Paget Henry Professor Caribbean Philosophy and Sociology Paget_Henry@brown.edu		John Edgar Wideman Asa Messer Professor African American Literature John_Edgar_Wideman@brown.edu

Distinguished Visiting Faculty

Ama Ata Aidoo
Visiting Professor
African Literature
Ama_Ata_Aidoo@brown.edu

George Lamming
Visiting Professor
Caribbean Literature
George_Lamming@brown.edu

Affiliated Faculty

Kerry Stuart Coppin Associate Professor Visual Arts Kerry_Coppin@brown.edu		Glenn C. Loury Merton P. Stoltz Professor Economics Glenn_Loury@brown.edu
Olakunle George Associate Professor African/Post-Colonial Literature Olakunle_George@brown.edu		Rolland Murray Associate Professor African American Literature Rolland_Murray@brown.edu

Visiting Faculty

Charles E. Cobb, Jr. Visiting Professor African American History Charles_Cobb@brown.edu		Donald W. King Lecturer African Diaspora Theatre Donald_William_King@brown.edu
Clarice Laverne Thompson Visiting Assistant Professor African American Music Clarice_Thompson@brown.edu

Associated Faculty

Peter Mendy
Associate Professor
African American History and Politics
pmendy@ric.edu

About the Faculty

The Department of Africana Studies at Brown has one of the leading faculties in the field. Members of the faculty have received many prestigious honors and awards such as the Guggenheim Fellowship, the MacArthur Fellowship, and Somerset Maugham Award. In addition, Africana Studies faculty members have successfully competed for fellowships and grants to support their research from such institutions as the Ford Foundation, Fulbright Program, National Endowment for the Arts, and National Science Foundation.

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Africana studies faculty

Distinguished Visiting Faculty

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Africana Studies Faculty

Distinguished Visiting Faculty

Affiliated Faculty

Visiting Faculty

Associated Faculty

About the Faculty