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Africana Studies Program

  • Christopher Annear

    Africana Studies | Anthropology and Sociology | Asian Studies | Critical Museum Studies | Development Studies | Environmental Studies | International Relations | AnthropologyChristopher AnnearAssociate Professor of AnthropologyChair, Anthropology

    Education

      Ph.D., Sociocultural Anthropology, Boston University
      M.A., Sociocultural Anthropology, Boston University
      B.A., Cultural Anthropology, Hampshire College

    Contact

    Telephone: (315) 781-3447
    Office: Stern Hall

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    • Dahouda

      Africana Studies | French, Francophone, and Italian StudiesKanate DahoudaAssociate Professor of French, Francophone, and Italian StudiesChair, French, Francophone, and Italian Studies

      Education

        Ph.D., University Laval
        M.A., (and post-masters) Universite Nationale de Cote d'Ivoire
        B.A., Universite Nationale de Cote d'Ivoire

      Contact

      Telephone: (315) 781-3799
      Office: Smith Hall

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      • Dunn

        Africana Studies | Development Studies | Political Science | International RelationsKevin C DunnProfessor of International RelationsChair, International Relations

        Education

          Ph.D., Boston University
          M.A., Dalhousie University, Halifax, Nova Scotia
          B.A., Davidson College

        Contact

        Telephone: (315) 781-3436
        Office: Stern Hall

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        • Alan Frishman

          Africana Studies | Development Studies | Economics | Urban StudiesAlan I FrishmanEmeritus Professor of Economics

          Education

            Ph.D., Northwestern University
            M.A., Northwestern University
            Certificate in African Studies, Northwestern University
            B.S., (mathematics) City College of NY (CUNY)

          Contact

          Telephone: (315) 781-3417
          Office: Stern Hall

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          • Gallouët

            Africana Studies | Comparative Literature | European Studies | French, Francophone, and Italian Studies | Women's Studies | Middle Eastern StudiesCatherine GallouëtEmeritus Professor of French, Francophone, and Italian Studies

            Education

              1980 Ph.D., Rutgers University
              1974 M.A., Rutgers University
              1971 B.A., Hope College, Cum Laude
              1969 Bacalauréat avec Mention, Lettres et Philosophie, Académie de Grenoble

            Contact

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            • Gayle

              Africana Studies | History | Law and SocietyJanette GayleAssistant Professor of History

              Education

                Ph.D. University of Chicago
                M.A. UCLA
                B.A. Antioch University of Southern California

              Contact

              Office: Henry House

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              • Grayson

                Africana Studies | Economics | Social Justice StudiesKeoka GraysonAssociate Professor of EconomicsChair, Africana StudiesChair, Social Justice Studies

                Education
                  Ph.D., University of Arizona
                  M.S., Economics, University of Arizona
                  M.S., Mathematics, University of New Orleans
                  B.A., Xavier University
                Contact

                Telephone: (315) 781-4641
                Office: Stern Hall

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                • Marilyn Jimenez

                  Africana Studies | Media and Society | Comparative Literature | Critical Social StudiesMarilyn JimenezEmeritus Associate Professor of Africana Studies

                  Education
                    Ph.D., Columbia
                    M. Phil., Columbia
                    M.A., Columbia
                    B.A., Barnard
                  Contact

                  Telephone: (315) 781-3791
                  Office: Demarest Hall

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                  • Johnson

                    Africana Studies | DanceKelly A JohnsonAssociate Professor of Dance

                    Education

                      MFA: Choreography and Performance, The College at Brockport State University of New York (SUNY)

                      MFA Thesis Research, Edna Manley College of the Visual and Performing Arts (Kingston, Jamaica)

                      BFA: Technique and Performance, The College at Brockport State University of New York (SUNY)

                      BFA Research, Edna Manley College of the Visual and Performing Arts (Kingston, Jamaica)

                    Contact

                    Telephone: (315) 781-3188
                    Office: Gearan Center for the Performing Arts

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                    • George Joseph

                      Africana Studies | French, Francophone, and Italian StudiesGeorge L JosephEmeritus Professor of French, Francophone, and Italian Studies

                      Education

                        Ph.D., Indiana
                        M.A., Indiana
                        B.A., Oberlin Certificat des literatures d'Afrique et de Madagascar from the University Cheikh Anta Diop of Dakar, in Senegal

                      Contact

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                      • Portrait of Lucas

                        Africana Studies | American Studies | Political Science | Public Policy StudiesDeWayne L LucasAssociate Professor of Political ScienceChair, Political Science

                        Education

                          Ph.D., Political Science, Binghamton University
                          M.A., Political Science, Binghamton University
                          B.A., Political Science, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

                        Contact

                        Telephone: (315) 781-3902
                        Office: Stern Hall

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                        • mccorkle

                          Africana Studies | HistoryJames McCorkleVisiting Associate Professor of Africana StudiesChair, Africana Studies

                          Education

                            Ph.D., University of Iowa, English
                            M.F.A., University of Iowa, Creative Writing, Iowa Writers Workshop (Poetry)
                            M.A., University of Iowa, English
                            B.A., Hobart College, English

                          Contact

                          Telephone: (315) 781-3491
                          Office: Demarest

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                          • Portrait of Mukherji

                            Africana Studies | American Studies | Russian Area StudiesS. Ani MukherjiAssistant Professor of American Studies

                            Education

                              Ph.D., Brown University, 2011 (American Studies)
                              M.A., University of California, Berkeley, 1999 (History)
                              B.A., Cornell University, 1998 (Literature and Social Theory)

                            Contact

                            Telephone: (315) 781-4033
                            Office: Trinity Hall

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                            • Slade

                              Africana Studies | HistoryVirgil SladeAssistant Professor of History

                              Education

                                Ph.D. – University of Minnesota, Department of History (2020)
                                M.A. – University of the Western Cape, Department of History (2010)
                                B.A. Honour’s – University of the Western Cape, Department of History (2006)
                                B.A. – University of the Western Cape, Departments of History and Psychology (2004)

                              Contact

                              Office: Henry House

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