About the Program
Faculty Members and Associates
Director:
Helen Epstein
Daniel Williams
Yuka Suzuki
Wendy Urban-Mead
Tabetha Ewing
Sayeeda Moreno
Susan Aberth
Souleymane Badolo
Peter Rosenblum
Peter L'Official
Nuruddin Farah
Lloyd Hazvineyi
Kwame Holmes
Jomaira Salas Pujols
John Ryle
Helen Epstein
Donna Grover
Dinaw Mengestu
Dina Ramadan
Christian Crouch
Ziad Dallal
Youssef Ait Benasser
Yarran Hominh
Victor Apryshchenko
Thomas Chatterton Williams
Sarah Dunphy-Lelii
Sanjay De Silva
Robert Tynes
Robert Cioffi
Kobena Mercer
John Esposito
Jennifer Phillips
Luis Chavez
Ibrahim Elhoudaiby
Felicia Keesing
Erin Atwell
Ephraim Asili
Drew Thompson
Dawn Lundy Martin
Courses
Each semester Bard offers a selection of Africana Studies courses and a series of courses cross-listed from related programs. Follow the link below to view the courses being offered this semester.
Senior Projects
Complete versions of Africana Studies Senior Projects available at the library’s Digital Commons linked below.
Reflecting on the Moment
Drew Thompson, Assistant Professor of Africana and Historical Studies and Director of Africana Studies, and Dariel Vasquez ’17, cofounder and codirector of Brothers@Bard and Brothers@, speak about the role of mentorship and the university in the wake of the global pandemic and police brutality.