African Studies
Affiliated Faculty  

Faculty List(Pdf)

Name Department Phone # Email Address
Adeyanju, Matthew Health Sciences 593-1849 adeyaju@ohio.edu
Akindes, Gerard Health and Human Services 597-3207 akindesg@ohio.edu
Badu-Younge, Zelma Dance 593-1852 badu-you@ohio.edu
Basta, Tania Public Health 593-4681 basta@ohio.edu
Bates, Ben Communication Studies 593-9163 batesb@ohio.edu
Berchowitz, Gillian    Senior Editor, OU Press 593-1159 berchowi@ohio.edu
Bernstein, Alyssa Philosophy  593-9777 bernstei@ohio.edu
Cambridge, Vibert Media Arts and Studies 593-9178 cambridg@ohio.edu
Ciekawy, Diane Anthropology  593-1386 ciekawy@ohio.edu
Chakir, Mariya Arabic Instructor   mc302006@ohio.edu
Chikombero, Mandi Media Arts and Studies 593-4469 chikombe@ohio.edu
Creary, Nicholas History                                 593-4355 creary@ohio.edu
Dawson-Andoh, Araba Library 593-2547 dawson-a@ohio.edu
Diamanka, Fanta Wolof Instructor   fd298705@ohio.edu
Dogbey, John Economics   dogbeyj@ohio.edu
Elmahdi, Ismail Ass. Director for Technology & Design, International Studies 597-3207 elmahdi@ohio.edu
Fisher, William Theater 593-9194 fisherw@ohio.edu
Frohne, Andrea Art History 593-1319 frohne@ohio.edu
Gathogo, Mary Swahili Instructor   mg162708@ohio.edu
Giesey, Jeffrey Electrical Engineering/Comp Science 593-1573 giesey@ohio.edu
Githinji, Peter Linguistics - Swahili 597-2595 githinji@ohio.edu
Godwyll, Francis     Educational Studies 593-4484 godwyll@ohio.edu
Gray, C. Michael African American Studies 593-1853 gray@ohio.edu
Gunn, Patricia African American Studies 593-2083 gunn@ohio.edu
Haile, Zalalem Health Projects Evaluator, African studies    
Helm, Yolande Modern Languages 593-2789 helm@ohio.edu
Higazi, Tarig Arts And Sciences-Zanesville 588-1533 higazi@ohio.edu
Holben, David Human & Consumer Sciences  593-2875 holben@ohio.edu
Howard, Steve Director, African Studies Program Media Arts and Studies 593-1834 howard@ohio.edu
Hughes, Arthur Modern Languages 593-2773 hughesa@ohio.edu
Ice, Gillian Social Medicine  593-2128 iceg@ohio.edu
Irobi, Esiaba Theater 593-9594 irobi@ohio.edu
Kachoub, Bouchra Arabic Instructor   bk115408@ohio.edu
Kalyango, Yusuf Journalism 597-3335 kalyango@ohio.edu
Kreutzer, Andrew Sports Administration 593-4666 kreutzer@ohio.edu
Lybarger, Loren Classics and World Religions 597-2100 lybarger@ohio.edu
Manigi, Solomon Swahili Instructor   as225108@ohio.edu
Markovits, Marton Political Science   markovit@ohio.edu
Marshall, Catherine Director, Education Abroad 597-1291 marshalc@ohio.edu
Mda, Zakes English 593-2794 mda@ohio.edu
Millesen, Judith Political Science           593-4381 millesen@ohio.edu
Muhammad, Najee Educational Studies 593-9825 muhammad@ohio.edu
Mwangi, Peter Swahili Instructor   pm223909@ohio.edu
Negash, Ghirmai Associate Director of African Studies and English 593-0311 negashg@ohio.edu
Nelson, Jenny          Media Arts and Studies 593-4877 nelsonj@ohio.edu
Nikoi, Acacia Assistant Director, African Studies 597-1511 nikoi@ohio.edu
O'Connor, Patrick Biomedical Sciences 593-2110 oconnorp@ohio.edu
Odunaiya, Simbo     Avionics Research 593-1531 odunaiya@ohio.edu
Osman, Shariff Somali Instructor   mo292008@ohio.edu
Paxton, Julia Economics 593-2042 paxton@ohio.edu
Pillay, Yegan Education - Counseling and Higher Ed. 593-9427 pillay@ohio.edu
Romoser, William COM - Biomedical Sciences 593-2372 romoserw@ohio.edu
Ross, Steve Film 593-4059 rosss2@ohio.edu
Sallar, Tony Public Health 593-0528 sallar@ohio.edu
Schaeffer, Laura Director of Outreach 597-2756 schaeffe@ohio.edu
Sherrow, Hogan Anthropology    sherrow@ohio.edu
Sherrow, Andria Assistant Director, Institute for the African Child 597-1368 sherrowa@ohio.edu
Smucker, Thomas Geography; Director, Development Studies 593-1152 smucker@ohio.edu
Stephens, Ron Chair, African American Studies 593-4546 stepher2@ohio.edu
Stevens, Nancy Biomedical Sciences 597-2785 stevensn@ohio.edu
Suliman, Hadia Sudanese Arabic Instructor   hs331600@ohio.edu
Tetteh-Batsa, Bridgett Akan Instructor   bt810607@ohio.edu
Wangui, Edna Geography 593-1097 wangui@ohio.edu
Walter, Bob Geography (Emeritus) 593-9847 walter@ohio.edu
Weiner, Dan Executive Director, Center for International Studies; Geography 593-1889 weinerd1@ohio.edu
Younge, Paschal Music 593-1631 youngep@ohio.edu

Yamada International House, 56 E. Union Street, Athens OH 45701 (740) 593-1840