African American Studies Faculty
Chair: Ula Y. Taylor

 

Professors

 

William M. "Bil" Banks, III, Ed.D. (Emeritus)
University of Kentucky
Counseling Psychology, Black Social Institutions

Charles Henry, Ph.D.
University of Chicago
Black Politics, Public Policy
 Graduate Advisor

Percy Hintzen, Ph.D.
Yale University
Political Sociology, Social Change

 

  Michel S. Laguerre, Ph.D.
University of Illinois
Caribbean Anthropology

Margaret B. Wilkerson, Ph.D.  (Emeritus)
University of California, Berkeley
Black Theater, Lorraine Hansberry

 

 

Associate Professors

Stephen Small, Ph.D.
University of California, Berkeley
Sociology

 

Ula Taylor, Ph.D.
University of California, Santa Barbara
American History

Assistant Professors

Brandi Wilkins Catanese, Ph.D.
Stanford University
Drama and Humanities
African American Studies/Theatre, Dance, & Performance Studies

G. Ugo Nwokeji, Ph.D.
University of Toronto
African and African Diaspora History; the Atlantic Slave Trade

 

Leigh Raiford, Ph.D.
Yale University
African American Studies and American Studies
African American Studies and American Studies

Darieck Scott, Ph.D.
Stanford University
Modern Thought & Literature

Adjunct Professor

Robert Allen, Ph.D.
University of California. San Francisco
Sociology

Affiliate Faculty

Jocelyne Guilbault, Ph.D.
University of Michigan.
Musicology (Ethnomusicology)

Abdul JanMohamed, Ph.D.
Brandeis University
African American Literature, Postcolonial and World Literature.
Critical Theory

Waldo E. Martin, Jr., Ph.D.
University of California, Berkeley
(History) Recent U.S., Black, Cultural, Intellectual

 

 

Tyler E. Stovall, Ph.D.
University of Wisconsin-Madison
French History

Minh-Ha Trinh, Ph.D.
University of Illinois
Women's Studies and Rhetoric (Film Theory & Production; Third World Film; Feminist Theory)
Film and Rhetoric

Visiting/Non-Senate Faculty Spring 2008

Jarralynne Agee, PsyD.
Alliant University
Clinical Psychology (Cross-cultural emphasis)
684 Barrows Hall
642-0534
Office Hours: Spring 2008
jagee@berkeley.edu

Aya de León, B.A., Lecturer
Harvard University
American and African History
694 Barrows Hall
642-2743
Office Hours: Thurs 1:30 - 3:30 pm
adeleon@berkeley.edu

Michael Cohen, Ph.D.
Yale University
American Studies
698 Barrows Hall
643-0734
Office Hours: Tu 2:15 - 3:30 pm & W 11:00 - 1:00 pm
mmcohen@berkeley.edu

Donnett Flash, M.A.
UC Berkeley
Political Science
678 Barrows Hall
642-5234
Office Hours: TuTh 4:10 - 5:10 pm
dflash@berkeley.edu

 

Hardy Frye, Ph.D.
UC Berkeley
Sociology
680 Barrows Hall
643-8211
Office Hours: TuTh 4:00 - 6:00 pm
frye@berkeley.edu

Aparajita Nanda, Ph.D.
Jadavpur University, Calcutta
English
678 Barrows Hall
642-5234
Office Hours: W 1:30 - 3:00 pm & by appt.
aparananda@berkeley.edu

Kyriell Noon, M.A.
Ph.D. Candiadate, Harvard University
Committee on the Religions
TBA
TBA
Office Hours: TBD

Mark Q. Sawyer, Ph.D., University of Chicago
Political Science
UCLA Department of Political Science
684 Barrows Hall
642-0534
Office Hours: TuTh 4:10 - 5:10 pm
msawyer@polisci.ucla.edu