The Faculty of Arts and Science is welcoming seven new faculty members to the Black Studies program, including four Queen카지노 게임 컬렉션�s National Scholars in Black Studies.

The new Queen카지노 게임 컬렉션�s National Scholars include Kesha Fevrier, Radical Black Ecologies (Geography and Planning); Joseph Kangmennaang, Black Health and Social Change (School of Kinesiology and Health Sciences); Jennifer Leath, Black Religions (School of Religion); and Daniel McNeil, Black Studies Chair (Gender Studies).

Joining them are faculty members Juliane Okot Bitek, Black Creative Writing and Cultural Production (English and Gender Studies); Dalitso Ruwe, Black Political Thought (Philosophy); and Vanessa Thompson, Black Studies Program (Gender Studies).

Their recruitment was the result of an intensive search with a focus on equity, diversity, inclusion, anti-racism, and scholarship that emphasizes global Black studies.

카지노 게임 컬렉션�The Queen카지노 게임 컬렉션�s National Scholar program attracts top talent, ensuring growth and the continuation of our efforts to advance research and scholarship in Black Studies and provide an exceptional student learning experience through curricular innovation,카지노 게임 컬렉션� says Barbara Crow, Dean of the Faculty of Arts and Science. 카지노 게임 컬렉션�These seven new faculty members provide an interdisciplinary energy and depth to our course offerings while also supporting students who are committed to making connections between research, activism, and social change.카지노 게임 컬렉션�

Dr. Fevrier received her BA in Geography from the 카지노게임사이트 of the West Indies (UWI), Mona Campus Jamaica, and her MES and PhD from York 카지노게임사이트. Her interest in the histories and stories of people of African descent was first nurtured at UWI Mona, where she took her first course on African History.

Dr. Kangmennaang카지노 게임 컬렉션�s research focuses on how the places we live, work, interact, and play impact population health and well-being with regards to (re)emerging infections and non-communicable diseases.

카지노 게임 컬렉션�My current research explores Black immigrants카지노 게임 컬렉션� experience in the United States and Canada. Specifically, I am interested in understanding Black immigrants' mental health and well-being challenges; especially the role of transnational social connections and social capital,카지노 게임 컬렉션� Dr. Kangmennaang says.

Dr. Leath holds a BA in Social Studies and African American Studies from Harvard 카지노게임사이트 and a Master of Divinity degree from Union Theological Seminary in the City of New York.  In May 2013 Dr. Leath earned her PhD in Religious Studies and African American Studies with an emphasis in Religious Ethics and a Certificate in Women카지노 게임 컬렉션�s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies at Yale 카지노게임사이트.

카지노 게임 컬렉션�At best, contemporary religious ethics answers a fundamental mandate to cultivate Black futures and to dismantle antiblackness and white supremacy in whatever forms these take, ensuring the integrity (and justice) of philosophy,카지노 게임 컬렉션� Dr. Leath says. 카지노 게임 컬렉션�I am excited to join other Black Studies faculty at Queen카지노 게임 컬렉션�s who are responding to the call of this mandate with diverse pedagogical and research methods.카지노 게임 컬렉션�

Dr. McNeil카지노 게임 컬렉션�s teaching and scholarship bring together history, diaspora studies, and cultural students to explore the complexities of global Black communities. He has contributed to research, teaching, and program development within and across disciplinary and institutional boundaries in England, the United States, and Canada including being the first person to hold the Public Humanities Faculty Fellowship at the 카지노게임사이트 of Toronto.

카지노 게임 컬렉션�I found the call for a Queen카지노 게임 컬렉션�s National Scholar Chair in Black Studies to focus on interdisciplinary studies of liberation and decolonial praxis incredibly compelling,카지노 게임 컬렉션� Dr. McNeil says. 카지노 게임 컬렉션�I카지노 게임 컬렉션�m thrilled to have the opportunity to work with smart, inspiring, and imaginative colleagues at Queen카지노 게임 컬렉션�s to develop and extend transnational networks, mentorship hubs, and the Black Studies program.카지노 게임 컬렉션�

Dr. Ruwe completed a postdoctoral fellowship under the Extending New Narratives in the History of Philosophy at the 카지노게임사이트 of Guelph in 2020-2021. He is currently working on a manuscript tentatively titled Ontological Sovereignty: The Quest of Black Freedom in the Age of Slavery.

Dr. Okot Bitek카지노 게임 컬렉션�s collection of poetry, 100 Days was nominated for several writing prizes including the 2017 BC Book Prize, the Pat Lowther Award, the 2017 Alberta Book Awards and the 2017 Canadian Authors Award for Poetry. It won the 2017 IndieFab Book of the Year Award for poetry and the 2017 Glenna Lushei Prize for African Poetry.

카지노 게임 컬렉션�I'm excited to join the brilliant and dynamic company of scholars and artists in Black Studies at Queens카지노 게임 컬렉션�s,카지노 게임 컬렉션� she says. 카지노 게임 컬렉션�Black Studies is the space to celebrate, study, reflect and create the world as possible, and us, as real. I'm so thrilled to be a part of it.카지노 게임 컬렉션�

Dr. Thompson is an interdisciplinary social scientist and researcher in the areas of Black Studies, critical racism and migration studies, gender studies, anti-colonial theories, and critical ethnographies. She says she is particularly interested in transnational black urban and social movements, struggles against anti-black state violence and policing.

카지노 게임 컬렉션�I look forward to supporting students in engaging with the analytical tools to not only understand entangled forms of oppression and violence, but also to work towards fundamental change at the intersection of scholarship and movement activism,카지노 게임 컬렉션� Dr. Thompson says. 카지노 게임 컬렉션�Black Studies enables the realization of new worlds as well as caring social and ecological relations.카지노 게임 컬렉션�