Programs by Campus

Bloomington

African Studies

Faculty

Director and Graduate Advisor

Tavy Aherne, Ph.D. (Interim Director)

Graduate Faculty

(An asterisk [*] next to a person’s name denotes membership in the University Graduate School with an endorsement to direct doctoral dissertations.) 

Associate Director and Undergraduate Advisor

Tavy Aherne

Professors

Osita Afoaku (Clinical Professor, Public and Environmental Affairs), Salman Al-Ani (Near Eastern Languages and Cultures), Robert Botne* (Linguistics), Kevin Brown* (Law), Stuart Davis* (Linguistics), Ann Elsner* (Optometry), Marion Frank-Wilson (Library), Maria E. Grabe* (Media School), Vivian Halloran* (American Studies), John H. Hanson* (History), Kevin Hunt* (Anthropology), Jayanth K. Krishnan,* (Law), Patricia Kubow* (Education), Alex Lichtenstein* (History), David Lohrmann* (Applied Health Science), Don Lyon* (Optometry),  Lauren M. MacLean* (Political Science), Beth Meyerson (School of Public Health), Marissa Moorman* (History), Samuel Gyasi Obeng* (Linguistics), Christiana Ochoa* (Law), Alwiya Omar (Clinical Professor, African Studies), Solimar Otero (Folklore and Ethnomusicology), Oana Panaite* (French and Italian), Jamie Prenkert (Business), Michael Reece* (Applied Health Science),  Kathy Schick* (Anthropology), Antonia Schleicher (African Studies), Rex Stockton* (Education),  Mohammad Torabi* (Applied Health Science), Nicholas Toth* (Anthropology), Stephen Vinson* (Near Eastern Languages and Cultures), David Williams* (Law), Susan Williams* (Law)

Associate Professors

Akinwumi Adesokan* (Comparative Literature and Media School), Heather Akou (Apparel Merchandising), Vincent Bouchard* (French and Italian), Jennifer Brass* (Public and Environmental Affairs), Beth Buggenhagen* (Anthropology), Barbara Dennis* (Education), Sameeksha Desai* (Director, Institute for Development Strategies), Elizabeth Dunn (Geography), Sergio Fernandez* (Public and Environmental Affairs), Gregory Fisher (Business), Laura Foster (Gender Studies), Jane Goodman* (Anthropology), Margaret Graves* (Art History), James Kelly* (Journalism), Pedro Machado* (History), Bárbero Martínez-Ruiz* (Art History), Murray McGibbon (Theatre, Drama, and Contemporary Dance), Beth E. Meyerson* (Applied Health Science), Nader Morkus* (Near Eastern Languages and Cultures), Michelle Moyd* (History), Luciana Namorato* (Spanish and Portuguese), Jackson Njau* (Geology), Martha Nyikos* (Education), Cecilia Obeng* (Applied Health Science), Todd Peabody (Clinical Associate Professor, Optometry), Phillip Powell (Clinical Associate Professor, Kelley School of Business), Daniel Reed* (Folklore and Ethnomusicology), Beth Samuelson* (Education), Whitney Schlegel (Biology), Margaret Sutton* (Education), Estela Vieira* (Spanish and Portuguese), Sarah Young* (School of Public Health)

Assistant Professors

Greg Fisher (Kelly School of Business), Oghenekaro Omodior (School of Public Health), Sarah Osterhoudt* (Anthropology), Clémence Pinaud (International Studies), Jessica Steinberg (International Studies), Esi Eduwaa Thompson (The Media School), Michael Wasserman (Anthropology).

Emeriti

Erna Alant* (Emeritus, Education), Robert Arnove* (Emeritus, Chancellor’s Professor, Education), Akwasi B. Assensoh* (Emeritus, African American and African Diaspora Studies), Salih Altoma* (Emeritus, Near Eastern Languages and Cultures), Randall Baker* (Emeritus, Public and Environmental Affairs), Mellonee Burnim* (Emerita, Folklore and Ethnomusicology), George E. Brooks Jr.* (Emeritus, History), Trevor Brown* (Emeritus, Journalism), Bonnie Brownlee* (Emerita, Journalism), Gracia Clark* (Emerita, Anthropology), Hasan El-Shamy* (Emeritus, Folklore), Paula Girshick* (Emerita, Anthropology), Mary Goetze* (Emerita, Music), John W. Johnson* (Emeritus, Folklore), Eileen Julien* (Comparative Literature, French and Italian), Michael Martin (The Media School), Phyllis Martin* (Emerita, Ruth N. Halls Professor, History), Heitor Martins* (Emeritus, Spanish and Portuguese), Portia Maultsby* (Emerita, Folklore and Ethnomusicology), Audrey McCluskey (Emerita, African American and African Diaspora Studies), Patrick McNaughton* (Emeritus, Chancellor’s Professor, Art History), Susan Middlestadt (School of Public Health), Emilio Moran* (Emeritus, Anthropology), Patrick Munson* (Emeritus, Anthropology), Paul Newman* (Emeritus, Linguistics), Christine Ogan* (Emerita, Journalism), Patrick O'Meara* (Emeritus, Political Science, Public and Environmental Affairs), Diane Pelrine* (Emerita, Art History), Robert F. Port* (Emeritus, Computer Science, Linguistics), Iris Rosa* (Emerita, African American and African Diaspora Studies), Darlene Sadlier* (Emerita, Spanish and Portuguese), Jeanne Sept* (Emerita, Anthropology),  John Stanfield II (Emeritus, African American and African Diaspora Studies), Beverly Stoeltje* (Emerita, Anthropology, Communication and Culture), Ruth Stone* (Emerita, Folklore and Ethnomusicology), Richard Stryker* (Emeritus, Political Science), Richard Wilk* (Emeritus, Anthropology),

Academic Advising

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Academic Bulletins

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