African Studies

• Kehinde Ajayi
  Assistant Professor of Economics, College of Arts & Sciences
  BA, Stanford University; PhD, University of California, Berkeley
• Betty Anderson
  Associate Professor of History, College of Arts & Sciences
  BA, Trinity College; MA, PhD, University of California, Los Angeles
• Mary Bachman-Desilva
  Assistant Professor of International Health, School of Public Health
  BA, Dartmouth College; BA, MS, Georgetown University School of Foreign Service; MD, DSC, Harvard School of Public Health
• Kathryn Bard Professor of Archaeology, College of Arts & Sciences
  BA, Connecticut College; MFA, Yale University; MA, University of Michigan; MA, PhD, University of Toronto (Canada)
• Linda L. Barnes
  Associate Professor, School of Medicine
  BA, Smith College; MA, PhD, Harvard University
• Cynthia Becker
  Associate Professor of History of Art & Architecture, College of Arts & Sciences
  BA, University of New Orleans; MA, PhD, University of Wisconsin-Madison
• Kheirredine Bekkai
  Senior Lecturer in Arabic, Modern Languages & Comparative Literature, College of Arts & Sciences
  BA, MA, La Sorbonne Nouvelle Université (France)
• Ruha Benjamin
  Assistant Professor of Sociology and African American Studies, College of Arts & Sciences
  BA, Spelman College; PhD, University of California, Berkeley
• Alison Blakely
  Professor of History, College of Arts & Sciences
  BA, University of Oregon; MA, PhD, University of California, Berkeley
• Laurence Breiner
  Associate Professor of English, College of Arts & Sciences
  BA, Boston College; MPhil, PhD, Yale University
• Malcolm Bryant
  Clinical Associate Professor of International Health, Center for Global Health & Development, School of Public Health
  MPH, Harvard; MBBS, London Hospital Medical College (England)
• Odile Cazenave
  Associate Professor of French, Romance Studies, College of Arts & Sciences
  BA, University of Strasbourg (France); MA, PhD, Pennsylvania State University
• Richard W. Clapp
  Professor of Public Health, School of Public Health
  BA, Dartmouth College; MPH, Harvard School of Public Heath; MPH, DSc, Boston University School of Public Health
• Iain Cockburn
  Professor of Finance, School of Management
  BSc, Queen Mary College University of London (England); PhD, Harvard University
• Neta Crawford
  Professor of Political Science and African American Studies, College of Arts & Sciences
  BA, Brown University; PhD, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
• Marthinius L. Daneel
  Adjunct Associate Professor of Theology, School of Theology
  BA, Stellenbosch University (South Africa); DTheol, Free University of Amsterdam (Netherlands)
• Joanna Davidson
  Assistant Professor of Anthropology, College of Arts & Sciences
  BA, Stanford University; MA, PhD, Emory University
• Kirk Dearden
  Associate Professor of International Health, School of Public Health
  MPH, DrPH, University of Alabama, Birmingham
• André de Quadros
  Professor of Music, Department of Music Education, College of Fine Arts
  BA, University of Bombay (India); MA, La Trobe University School of Education (Australia)
• Jeremy DeSilva
  Assistant Professor of Anthropology, College of Arts & Sciences
  BA, Cornell University; PhD, University of Michigan
• Charles Dunbar
  Former US Ambassador to Yemen and Qatar, and Lecturer of International Relations, College of Arts & Sciences
  BA, Harvard College; MIA, Columbia University School of International and Public Affairs
• Susan E. Eckstein
  Professor of Sociology, College of Arts & Sciences
  BA, Beloit College; MA, PhD, Columbia University
• Farouk El-Baz
  Research Professor and Director, Center for Remote Sensing, College of Arts & Sciences
  BSc, Ain Shams University (Egypt); MS, Missouri School of Mines and Metallurgy; PhD, University of Missouri-Rolla
• Randall Ellis
  Professor of Economics, College of Arts & Sciences
  BA, Yale University; MS, London School of Economics (England); PhD, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
• Frank Feeley
  Associate Professor, School of Public Health
  JD, Yale University Law School; BS, Princeton University
  
• Susan Foster
  Professor of International Health and Chair, Department of International Health, School of Public Health
  BA, University of Colorado; MA, Ohio University; PhD, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine (England)
• David T. M. Frankfurter
  William Goodwin Aurelio Chair of the Appreciation of Scripture Emeritus; Director of Graduate Studies and Professor of Religion, College of Arts & Sciences
  BA, Wesleyan University; MTS, Harvard University; PhD, Princeton University
• Matthew Fox
  Assistant Professor, Center for Global Health & Development, School of Public Health
  MPH, Boston University; DSc, Boston University
• Irene Gendzier
  Professor of History and Political Science, College of Arts & Sciences
  AB, Barnard College; MA, PhD, Columbia University
• Christopher J. Gill
  Assistant Professor, School of Public Health
  BS, Tufts University; MD, University of Massachusetts Medical School
• Charles L. Griswold, Jr.
  Director of Graduate Studies and Borden Parker Bowne Professor of Philosophy, College of Arts & Sciences
  BA, Trinity College; MA, Pennsylvania State University; PhD, Pennsylvania State University
• Roy-Michael Grundmann
  Assistant Professor, Department of Film & Television, College of Communication
  MA, PhD, New York University, Harvard University; PhD, Boston University
• Marilyn Halter
  Director of Graduate Studies, American & New England Studies and Professor of History, College of Arts & Sciences
  AB, Brandeis University; EdM, Harvard University; PhD, Boston University
• Davidson H. Hamer
  Associate Professor of International Health, School of Public Health
  BA, Amherst College; MD, University of Vermont College of Medicine
• John R. Harris
  Professor of Economics, College of Arts & Sciences
  BA, Wheaton College; MA, PhD, Northwestern University
• Linda Heywood
  Professor of History, College of Arts & Sciences
  BA, Brooklyn College; MA, PhD, Columbia University
• Robert Jackson
  Professor of International Relations, College of Arts & Sciences
  BA, MA, University of British Columbia; PhD, University of California at Berkeley
• David G. Javitch
  Professor of International Relations, College of Arts & Sciences
  BA, Ohio State University; PhD, MA, Ohio State University
• Samuel Kauffmann
  Associate Professor, Department of Film & Television, College of Communication
  BA, University of Pennsylvania; MS, (Film) Boston University
• Leslie Kaufman
  Professor of Biology, College of Arts & Sciences
  BA, PhD, Johns Hopkins University
• Gerald T. Keusch
  Professor of International Health and Associate Dean of the Global Health Initiative, School of Public Health
  AB, Columbia College; MD, Harvard Medical School
• Giselle Khoury
  Master Lecturer in Arabic, Department of Modern Languages & Comparative Literature, College of Arts & Sciences
  BA, University of Haifa; MA, Ohio University; PhD, Boston University
• Magaly Koch
  Research Associate Professor, Center for Remote Sensing, College of Arts & Sciences
  BSc, MSc, University of Cologne (Germany); PhD, Boston University
• Sanjay Krishnan
  Associate Professor of English, College of Arts & Sciences
  BA, London University; MA, PhD, Columbia University
• Bruce Larson
  Associate Professor of International Health, School of Public Health
  MA, PhD, University of Wisconsin, Madison
• Margaret Litvin
  Assistant Professor of Arabic and Comparative Literature, Department of Modern Languages & Comparative Literature, College of Arts & Sciences
  BA, Yale University; MA, PhD, University of Chicago
• Tim Longman
  Director, African Studies Center; Associate Professor of Political Science, College of Arts & Sciences
  BA, Phillips University; MA, PhD, University of Wisconsin-Madison
• Robert Lucas
  Professor of Economics, College of Arts & Sciences; Senior Research Associate, Institute for Economic Development, Graduate School of Arts & Sciences
  BSc, MSc, London School of Economics (England); PhD, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
• William Macleod
  Assistant Professor, Center for International Health, School of Public Health
  BA, University of California at Davis; MSc, Harvard School of Public Health
• Zoliswa O. Mali
  Lecturer and Coordinator of the Southern African Language Program, African Studies Center, College of Arts & Sciences
  BA, University of Fort Hare (South Africa); MA, University of Stellenbosch (South Africa); MA, PhD, The University of Iowa
• James C. McCann
  Associate Director, African Studies Center; Professor of History, College of Arts & Sciences
  BA, Northwestern University; MA, PhD, Michigan State University
• Brenda Gael McSweeney
  Lecturer in Women’s, Gender, & Sexuality Studies, College of Arts & Sciences
  BA, Smith College; PhD, Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy
• Samuel Mendlinger
  Professor of Administrative Sciences, Metropolitan College
  BA, Queens College; MSc, Tel-Aviv University (Israel); PhD, Hebrew University (Israel)
• Candace Miller
  Assistant Professor of International Health, School of Public Health
  MHS, Johns Hopkins University; DSc, Harvard
• Judith M. Mmari
  Lecturer in Swahili, African Studies Center, College of Arts & Sciences
  BS, University of Oregon; MA, Ohio University
• Imani-Sheila Newsome-Camara
  Assistant Professor, School of Theology
  BA, Virginia Union University; MEd, University of Vermont; MDiv, Boston University
• Fallou Ngom
  Director, African Language Program, African Studies Center; Associate Professor of Anthropology, College of Arts & Sciences
  Licence d’anglais, Maîtrise d’anglais, Université Gaston Berger de Saint-Louis (Senegal); MA, University of Montana; PhD, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
• Monica Adhiambo Onyango
  Lecturer, International Health, School of Public Health
  MPH, Boston University
• Elizabeth Parsons
  Lecturer, School of Theology
  BA, Harding University; MA, Emerson College; MDiv, Harvard Divinity School; PhD, University of KwaZulu-Natal (South Africa)
• Peter D. Quella
  Assistant Director and Lecturer, African Studies Center, College of Arts & Sciences
  BCE, University of Minnesota-Twin Cities; MA, PhD, University of Wisconsin-Madison
• Ronald K. Richardson
  Associate Professor of African American Studies and History, College of Arts & Sciences
  BA, MA, PhD, State University of New York at Binghamton
  
• Dana Robert
  Associate Professor of International Mission, School of Theology
  MA, PhD, Yale University
• Wilfrid Rollman
  Senior Lecturer in International Relations, College of Arts & Sciences
  BA, Creighton University; MA, PhD, University of Michigan
• Sydney Rosen
  Assistant Professor of International Health, School of Public Health
  AB, Harvard University; MA, Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University
• Lora Sabin
  Assistant Professor of International Health, School of Public Health
  AB, Stanford University; AM, PhD, Harvard University
• Parker Shipton
  Professor of Anthropology, College of Arts & Sciences
  AB, Cornell University; MLitt, University of Oxford (England); PhD, University of Cambridge (England)
• Jonathon Lee Simon
  Associate Professor and Chair of International Health, School of Public Health
  BSc, MPH, University of California, Berkeley; DSc, Harvard University School of Public Health
• Michael D. Sorenson
  Chair and Professor of Biology, College of Arts & Sciences
  BA, Lutheran College; PhD, University of Minnesota
• Charles R. Stith
  Adjunct Professor of International Relations, College of Arts & Sciences
  BA, Baker University; MDiv, Interdenominational Theological Center, Atlanta; ThM, Harvard University Divinity School
• John Stone
  Professor of Sociology, College of Arts & Sciences
  BA, MA, Cambridge University (England); PhD, Oxford University (England)
• Donald M. Thea
  Professor of International Health, School of Public Health
  BS, Antioch College; MD, Columbia University, College of Physicians & Surgeons; MSc, University of London, School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine (England)
• John Thornton
  Professor of History, College of Arts & Sciences
  BA, University of Michigan; MA, PhD, University of California, Los Angeles
• Yesim Tozan
  Assistant Professor of International Health, School of Public Health
  BSc, Istanbul Technical University (Turkey); MSc, Institute of Environmental Sciences, Bogazici University (Turkey); MA, Princeton University; PhD, Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs, Princeton University
• Sushil Vachani
  Associate Professor, School of Management
  BTech, Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur (India); DBA, Harvard Graduate School of Business
• Hannelore Vanderschmidt
  Associate Professor, School of Public Health
  BA, Wellesley College; EdM, Harvard University; PhD, Boston College
• Taryn Vian
  Assistant Professor of International Health, School of Public Health
  BA, Colgate University; MSc, Harvard School of Public Health; PhD, Boston University
• Susan Walker
  Associate Professor of Journalism, College of Communication
  BA, Brown University
• Roberta F. White
  Professor of Environmental Health, School of Public Health
  BA, Michigan State University; MA, PhD, Wayne State University
• Michael Woldemariam
  Assistant Professor of International Relations, College of Arts & Sciences
  BA, Beloit College; MA, PhD, Princeton University
• Diana Wylie
  Professor of History, College of Arts & Sciences
  BA, Goucher College; MLitt, Edinburgh University (Scotland); PhD, Yale University
• Kojo Yeboah-Antwi
  Assistant Professor, Center for Global Health & Development, School of Public Health
  MPH, Royal Tropical Institute, Amsterdam (Netherlands); MBBChB, University of Ghana Medical School (Ghana)

Emeriti

• Norman R. Bennett
  Professor Emeritus of History, College of Arts & Sciences; Editor, International Journal of African Historical Studies
  AB, Tufts University; AM, Tufts University, Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy; PhD, Boston University
• Karen Boatman
  Assistant Clinical Professor Emeritus, School of Education
  AB, University of Michigan
• Edouard J. Bustin
  Professor Emeritus of Political Science, College of Arts & Sciences
  Doct. en Droit, Lic Sc Dipl, University of Liège (Belgium)
• Gillian Cooper-Driver
  Associate Professor Emeritus of Biology, College of Arts & Sciences
  BSc, MSc, PhD, University of London (England)
• John Hutchison
  Associate Professor Emeritus of African Studies, College of Arts & Sciences
• Vivian R. Johnson
  Associate Professor Emerita of Education, School of Education
  BA, University of California, Los Angeles; CAGS, EdD, Harvard University
• Kay Jones
  Clinical Associate Professor Emerita of Social Work, School of Social Work
• Stephen Lyne
  Professor Emeritus of International Relations and History, College of Arts & Sciences
  BA, Amherst College, Massachusetts; MA, PhD, Stanford University
• H. Joachim Maître
  Professor Emeritus of International Relations, College of Arts & Sciences; Professor of Journalism, College of Communication
  BA, MA, Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Bonn (Germany); PhD, McGill University (Canada)
• Robert Seidman
  Professor Emeritus of Law, School of Law; Professor of Political Science, College of Arts & Sciences
  AB, Harvard University; LLB, Columbia University