Core Faculty

Omolade Adunbi
Associate Professor, DAAS

oadunbi@umich.edu 4757 Haven Hall 734.615.4339

Kwasi Ampene
Associate Professor DAAS, Associate Professor of Music, School of Music, Theatre and Dance

ampene@umich.edu 734.764.7094

Naomi André
Associate Director for Faculty, Residential College; Professor, Arts and Ideas in the Humanities Program; Professor, Women's Studies and Afroamerican and African Studies

nandre@umich.edu 734.763.2047

Afroamerican and African Studies

Adam Ashforth
Professor DAAS

ashforth@umich.edu 734.615.4335

Afroamerican and African Studies

Kelly Askew
Professor of Anthropology; Professor of Afroamerican and African Studies

kaskew@umich.edu Anthropology; 207-C West Hall; 1092 734.764.2337

Afroamerican and African Studies

Bénédicte Boisseron
Associate Professor of Afroamerican and African Studies

beny@umich.edu

Afroamerican and African Studies

Angela D. Dillard
Professor Residential College, DAAS

adillard@umich.edu 734.936.6639

Afroamerican and African Studies

David Doris
Associate Professor of History of Art, Afroamerican and African Studies, and Art

dtdoris@umich.edu 734.764.6214

Afroamerican and African Studies

Frieda Ekotto
Professor of Comparative Literature, DAAS

ekotto@umich.edu 734-764-5513

Afroamerican and African Studies

Scott Ellsworth
Lecturer IV, DAAS

scottell@umich.edu 4735 Haven Hall 734.764.5513

Afroamerican and African Studies

Amal Hassan Fadlalla
Associate Professor Anthropology, Women's Studies, DAAS

afadlall@umich.edu 734.936.6661

Afroamerican and African Studies

Sandra Gunning
Professor English Language & Literature, American Culture, Women's Studies, DAAS

sgunning@umich.edu Surface Mail: 505 S. State Street | 4700 Haven Hall;Ann Arbor MI 48109-1045 734.763.5525

Afroamerican and African Studies

Nesha Haniff
Lecturer IV Women's Studies, DAAS

nzh@umich.edu 734.763.4520

Afroamerican and African Studies

Paul C. Johnson
Professor History, DAAS

paulcjoh@umich.edu 734.763.5523

Afroamerican and African Studies

Lydia Kelow-Bennett
Assistant Professor of Afroamerican & African Studies

lkbennet@umich.edu

Afroamerican and African Studies

Aliyah Khan
Assistant Professor of English, DAAS

aliyrhan@umich.edu 647-6753

Afroamerican and African Studies

Earl Lewis
Professor of History and Afroamerican and African Studies; Director, Center for Social Solutions

earlewis@umich.edu

Afroamerican and African Studies

Nyambura Mpesha
Lecturer IV DAAS, African Studies Center

mpesha@umich.edu 734.764.3146

Afroamerican and African Studies

Martin Murray
Professor Taubman College, Adjunct Professor DAAS

murraymj@umich.edu 734.615.4087

Afroamerican and African Studies

Marko Mwipopo
Lecturer I

mmwipopo@umich.edu 4741 Haven Hall 615-4336

Afroamerican and African Studies

Damani Partridge
Associate Professor, Departments of Anthropology, DAAS

djpartri@umich.edu 104-A West Hall, 1085 S. University Ave., Ann Arbor, MI 48109-1107 734.647.6777

Afroamerican and African Studies

Heath Pearson
Assistant Professor/Postdoc Fellow in Afroamerican and African Studies

pearsonh@umich.edu

Afroamerican and African Studies

Derek Peterson
Professor of History and African Studies

drpeters@umich.edu 734.615.3608

Afroamerican and African Studies

Anne Pitcher
Professor DAAS

pitchera@umich.edu
5708 Haven Hall
505 S. State St. 734.763.5037

Afroamerican and African Studies

Xiomara Santamarina
Associate Professor of English, DAAS, American Culture

xiomara@umich.edu Surface Mail: 435 S. State Street | 3187 Angell Hall; Ann Arbor MI 48109-1003 734.764.6368

Afroamerican and African Studies

Isis Settles
Professor of Psychology and Afroamerican and African Studies

isettles@umich.edu 5524 Haven Hall 734-647-3339

Afroamerican and African Studies

Raymond Silverman
Professor History of Art, DAAS, Museum Studies

silveray@umich.edu
5516 Haven Hall
734.936.6401

Afroamerican and African Studies

Howard Stein
Professor School of Public Health, DAAS

howstein@umich.edu DAAS; 4700 Haven Hall; 1045 734.763.5519

Afroamerican and African Studies

SaraEllen Strongman
Collegiate Postdoctoral Fellow

sstron@umich.edu

Afroamerican and African Studies

Megan Sweeney
Associate Professor English Language & Literature, DAAS;

meganls@umich.edu 734.764.4140

Afroamerican and African Studies

Heather Ann Thompson
Professor, History; Professor, Afroamerican and African Studies; Professor, Residential College Social Theory and Practice Program

hthompsn@umich.edu 734-763-5516

Afroamerican and African Studies

Stephen Ward
Director, Semester in Detroit; Associate Professor Residental College, DAAS

smward@umich.edu 736.936.0053

Afroamerican and African Studies

Jon Wells
Professor, RC Arts and Ideas in the Humanities Program; Professor, Afroamerican and African Studies; Professor History

jonwells@umich.edu

Afroamerican and African Studies

Ronald Woods
Lecturer II DAAS

rcwoods@umich.edu 734.764.9168

Afroamerican and African Studies

Alford A. Young
Arthur F. Thurnau Professor; Professor Sociology, DAAS