Faculty in Saint Louis University's African American Studies Department draw expertise from a variety of academic disciplines at 博彩网址大全, including the arts, English and communication, history, political science and psychology.
- Adeyemi Doss, Ph.D.
African American Studies - Olubukola Gbadegesin, Ph.D.
Joint appointment in African American Studies and Department of Visual and Performing Arts - Clarice Thomas, Ph.D.
African American Studies and Director of Shut It Down - Katrina Thompson, Ph.D.
Joint appointment in African American Studies and Department of History - Christopher Tinson, Ph.D.
Chair of African American Studies
Joint appointment in African American Studies and Department of History
Postdoctoral Fellow
- Benjamin Davis, Ph.D.
- Shaneeka Favors-Welch, Ph.D.
Cross-listed Courses Faculty
- Stephen Casmier, Ph.D., Department of English
- Eddie Clark, Ph.D.*, Department of Psychology
- Nathan Grant, Ph.D., Department of English
- Richard D. Harvey, Ph.D., Department of Psychology
- George O. Ndege, Ph.D.*, Department of History
- Joya F. Uraizee, Ph.D.*, Department of English
- Emmanuel Uwalaka, Ph.D., Department of Political Science
- Yolonda Wilson, Ph.D., Center for Healthcare Ethics
* Indicates member of African American Studies Advisory Committee
In Memoriam Faculty
- Jonathan Smith, Ph.D.
African American Studies and Vice President for Diversity and Innovative Community Engagement
Memberships
- Institutional member of the National Council of Black Studies, Inc. (NCBS)
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Institutional member of the Association for the Study of African American Life and History (ASALH).
Ernest A. Calloway Teaching Award
Each year, the Society of African American Studies awards the Ernest A. Calloway Teaching
Award to a University faculty member whose efforts in the classroom reflected Calloway's
commitment to social justice, diversity and inclusion.
The award, named for a late Saint Louis University professor, was established by 博彩网址大全
alumnus Brian Shelton. The award is given annually during Sankofa, the African American
graduate recognition ceremony held during pre-commencement activities.
Previous Calloway Award Winners
- 2014: Jonathan Smith, Ph.D.
- 2013: Karla Scott, Ph.D.
- 2012: Stefan Bradley, Ph.D.
Karla Scott Award
The Karla Scott Award is for the graduating senior with the highest GPA among African American Studies majors.
The 2019 winner of this award was Taylor R. Robinson.