N‘Dri Thérèse Assié-Lumumba
Professor
Our faculty expertise in the global study of race and Blackness in the traditional disciplines of English, anthropology, literature, history, politics, philosophy, sociology and art history makes Africana studies at Cornell a significant resource for undergraduate and graduate students who want to engage in the interdisciplinary study of Black people in Africa, the African diaspora and around the globe.
Core Department Faculty
Michell Chresfield
Assistant Professor
Grant Farred
Professor
Ambre Dromgoole
Assistant Professor
Xavier Pickett
Assistant Professor
Olúfẹ́mi Táíwò
Professor
Language Lecturers
Adeolu Ademoyo
Senior Lecturer
Happiness Bulugu
Senior Lecturer
Emeritus Faculty
Gerard Aching
Professor Emeritus
Anne Adams
Professor Emerita
Carole Boyce Davies
The Frank H.T. Rhodes Professor Humane Letters, Emerita
Locksley Edmondson
Professor Emeritus
Robert L. Harris Jr.
Professor Emeritus
Salah M. Hassan
Distinguished Professor of Arts and Sciences Emeritus
James Turner
Professor Emeritus