Welcome to the Department of Africana Studies at Tulane University

The Department of Africana Studies at Tulane embraces interdisciplinary methodologies for the study of Africa and its diasporas across the globe, as well as for the critical study of race and anti-Black racism. The department supports faculty and students who study Black experiences through teaching, research, scholarship, artistic expression, academic initiatives, public programming, and community engagement.


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Mia L. Bagneris, Tulane University

Department Chair

Associate Professor, Art History & Africana Studies

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