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American Studies - Chairs and Directors

Chair of the Committee on African Studies: Joyce Chaplin

Faculty of the Committee on Higher Degrees in American Studies

David J. Alworth, John L. Loeb Associate Professor of the Humanities (on leave Fall term)
Sven Beckert, Laird Bell Professor of History
Robin Bernstein, Dillon Professor of American History and of African and African American Studies and of Women, Gender, and Sexuality
Glenda Carpio, Professor of English and of African and African American Studies
Philip Deloria, Professor of History
Christine Desan, Leo Gottlieb Professor of Law (Law School)
Henry L. Gates, Alphonse Fletcher, Jr., University Professor
Evelynn Hammonds, Barbara Gutmann Rosenkrantz Professor of the History of Science and of African and African American Studies
David F. Holland, John A. Bartlett Professor of New England Church History (Divinity School)
David S. Jones, A. Bernard Ackerman Professor of the Culture of Medicine
Daniel P. McKanan, Ralph Waldo Emerson Unitarian Universalist Association Senior Lecturer in Divinity (Divinity School)
Julie A. Reuben, Charles Warren Professor of the History of American Education (School of Education)
John Stauffer, Sumner R. and Marshall S. Kates Professor of English and of African and African American Studies (on leave Fall term)

Additional Information

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