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Welcome from the Chair

The Department of Africana Studies at the University of Notre Dame is pleased to welcome you to our Web site. Here, you will find information about our department, programs, curriculum, and events.

This site also introduces our faculty, staff and advisory committee. For first time visitors, we invite you to explore and become knowledgeable about the variety of activities in which we research and engage. For returning guests, we encourage you to note our growth and expansion as we continue to make this site of use and interest to you. In our evolution, please note our continued commitment to the scholastic development of Africana Studies and to the communities that we serve.

Richard Pierce, Ph.D., Chair,
Department of Africana Studies
John Cardinal O’Hara, CSC, Associate Professor of History
Faculty Fellow, Kroc Institute