Curriculum
Courses
Cross-Listed Courses
Faculty

Chair
Valerie Grim*

Professors
Carolyn Calloway-Thomas*
Iris Rosa*, Director of the African American Dance Company

Associate Professors
Frederick L. McElroy*
Maisha Wester*
Jakobi Williams*

Assistant Professors
Tyron Cooper*
Phoebe Wolfskill*

Professor of Practice
Raymond Wise

Lecturers
Maria Hamilton-Abegunde
Candis Smith

Director of Graduate Studies
Carolyn Calloway-Thomas*, calloway@indiana.edu
Contact the Department at (812) 855-3875 or aaads@indiana.edu

Adjunct Faculty
Akinwumi Adesokan*, Associate Professor (Comparative Literature)
David N. Baker, Distinguished Professor, Chair (Jacobs School of Music)
Kevin D. Brown*, Professor (Maurer School of Law)
Mellonee V. Burnim*, Professor (Folklore and Ethnomusicology)
Dionne Danns*, Associate Professor (School of Education)
Luis E. Fuenter-Rohwer, Professor (Maurer School of Law)
D. Ted Hall, Assistant Professor (School of Education)
Robin L. Hughes*, Associate Professor (School of Education-IUPUI)
Monroe Little, Associate Professor (African American Studies-IUPUI)
Michael McGerr*, Professor (History)
Najja Modibo, Associate Professor (African American Studies, Labor Studies-IUPUI)
Rasul Aaron Mowatt*, Associate Professpr (School of Public Health)
Amrita Myers*, Associate Professor (African American Studies, Labor Studies-IUPUI)
John Nieto-Phillips*, Associate Professor (History, Latino Studies)
Samuel Obeng*, Professor (Linguistics)
Fernando Orejuela, Senior Lecturer (Folklore and Ethnomusicology)
Stephanie Power-Carter*, Associate Professor (School of Education)
Fabio Rojas*, Associate Professor (Sociology)
Gary Sailes, Associate Professor (School of Public Health)
Marvin D. Sterling*, Associate Professor (Anthropology)
Jacinda Townsend, Assistant Professor (English)

Emeritus Faculty
Akwasi B. Assensoh*, Professor
Winona L. Fletcher*, Professor
Portia Mautlsby*, Adjunct
Audrey McCluskey*, Professor
John McCluskey*, Professor
Frank Motley, Adjunct
John H. Stanfield*, Professor
Vernon Williams*