Faculty

Core
Wendy Belcher, Assistant Professor, Comparative Literature Department

Wallace D. Best, Professor, Department of Religion

Daphne Brooks, Associate Professor, Department of English

Anne Cheng, Professor, Department of English
Eddie Glaude Jr., William S. Tod Professor of Religion and African American Studies, Department of Religion, and Chair, Center for African American Studies
Joshua Guild, Assistant Professor, Department of History
Melissa Harris-Lacewell, Associate Professor, Department of Politics
Angel L. Harris, Assistant Professor, Department of Sociology
Tera Hunter, Professor, Department of History
Chika Okeke-Agulu, Assistant Professor, Art and Archaeology Department
Imani Perry, Professor, Center for African American Studies
Noliwe Rooks, Associate Director, Center for African American Studies

Carolyn Rouse, Associate Professor, Department of Anthropology

Stacey Sinclair, Associate Professor, Psychology Department

Valerie Smith, Woodrow Wilson Professor of Literature, Department of English

Alexandra Vazquez, Assistant Professor, English Department
Cornel West, Class of 1943 University Professor in the Center for African American Studies
Associate

Kwame Anthony Appiah, Laurance S. Rockefeller University Professor of Philosophy and the University Center for Human Values

Eduardo L. Cadava, Professor of English
Paul DiMaggio, Professor, Department of Sociology

Mitchell Duneier, Professor, Department of Sociology

Simon Gikandi, Robert Schirmer Professor of English, Department of English

William Gleason, Associate Professor, Department of English

Hendrik Hartog, Professor, Department of History

Albert Raboteau, Henry Putnam Professor of Religion, Department of Religion

Judith Weisenfeld, Professor, Department of Religion
Affiliated

Rachael Delue, Assistant Professor of Art and Archaeology

Susan Fiske, Professor of Psychology. Chair, Institutional Review Panel for Human Subjects.

Douglas Massey, Henry G. Bryant Professor of Sociology and Public Affairs, Woodrow Wilson School. Acting Director, Program in Latin American Studies.

William Massey, Edwin S. Wilsey Professor of Operations Research and Financial Engineering.

Cecilia Rouse, Professor, Department of Economics and Director, Education Research Section

Nicole Shelton, Associate Professor of Psychology

Tracy K. Smith, Assistant Professor of Creative Writing in the University Center for the Creative and Performing Arts.

Winston O. Soboyejo, Professor of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering and Princeton Institute for the Science and Technology of Materials.
Edward Telles, Professor of Sociology
Emeriti
Toni Morrison, Robert F. Goheen Professor, Emerita
Nell Painter, Edwards Professor of American History, Emerita
Howard Taylor, Professor, Department of Sociology, Emeriti
Daphne Brooks

The University is committed to establishing the Center for African American Studies as a leading voice in its field, and, in pursuit of this goal, is doubling the number of faculty and expanding its already rich curriculum. Above, faculty member Daphne Brooks discusses her research on the evolution of African American culture.