Africa Diaspora Faculty

Areas of Expertise

African American intellectual tradition; immigration, border studies and transnationalism; Atlantic history.

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African diaspora religions, religion in America, sociology of religion and Caribbean society and culture.

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African American; women and gender; modern U.S. history (1845-present).

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African-American literature and culture, narrative theory, literary and cultural theory.

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Neuroscience, autism, schizophrenia/depression.

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Civil rights, slavery and Southern history, criminal justice history, African American political and intellectual culture, dynamics of American identity formation.

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Diet and health, human osteology, paleopathology/epidemiology, human evolution, disease ecology, human adaptation, Stable Isotope Analysis, Icelandic archaeology, African archaeology.

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Postcolonial studies, critical theory, transnational studies.

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Bach family and music in the Baroque and Classical periods, music in the 19th century, opera, music and dance and other interdisciplinary studies

Areas of Expertise

African American literature, American literature, mixed race.

Areas of Expertise

American intellectual, cultural and Southern history.

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Film/video production and history, African American theater.

Areas of Expertise

Southern Africa, colonialism, history of religion.