Orisanmi Burton
Assistant Professor
CAS | Anthropology
As a social anthropologist working in the United States, my research examines the imbrication of grassroots resistance and state repression. Within this broad area of inquiry, my present work explores鈥
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oburton@american.edu
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(202) 885-6792
Faedra Chatard Carpenter
Associate Professor
CAS | Performing Arts
Dr. Faedra Chatard Carpenter is a theatre and performance studies scholar, professional dramaturg, and cultural critic. Her research, writing, teaching, and creative activities are grounded in her adv鈥
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fcarpenter@american.edu
Scott Freeman
Assistant Professor
SIS | Environment, Development & Health
Dr. Scott Freeman is an anthropologist whose work is at the intersection of the anthropology of the environment, critical development studies, and the anthropology of labor in Haiti and the Dominican 鈥
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freeman@american.edu
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(202) 885-6685
Lindsey Green-Simms
Professor and Department Chair, Literature
CAS | Literature
Lindsey Green-Simms鈥 teaching and research focuses on film and literature from the Global South, with a particular emphasis on African cultural production. Professor Green-Simms' most recent book, Que鈥
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lgs@american.edu
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(202) 885-2901
Jordanna Matlon
Associate Professor
SIS | Global Inquiry
Dr. Matlon is an urban sociologist and scholar of race and colonial legacies in Africa and the African diaspora. Her scholarship interrogates the ways 鈥淏lackness鈥 operates as a signifier, intersects w鈥
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jcmatlon@american.edu
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(202) 885-6720
Kendra Salois
Assistant Professor
CAS | Performing Arts
Kendra Salois received the Ph.D. in Music from the University of California, Berkeley, in 2013. Prior to joining the Department of Performing Arts at 17吃瓜在线, she was a Visiting Assistant Professor at the 鈥
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salois@american.edu
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(202) 885-3431
Sarah Trembath
Professorial Lecturer
CAS | Literature
Sarah Trembath is an editor, writer, and educator. She has been teaching since 1998 and joined the 17吃瓜在线 faculty in 2014. Her written work has appeared in Radical Teacher, the Santa Fe Writer鈥檚 Project Q鈥
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trembath@american.edu
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(202) 885-1456
Sherri Williams
Assistant Professor
SOC | Journalism
Dr. Sherri Williams is a race and representation researcher who teaches about how media images are connected to and uphold oppression and inequality. Williams, who was a journalist for a decade before鈥
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sherriw@american.edu