Tag Archives: Executive Board Officer

President Marla Frederick is Professor of African and African American Studies and the Study of Religion at Harvard University. She is the author of Between Sundays: Black Women and Everyday Struggles of Faith (U. of California, 2003), and co-author of … > Continue reading

President-Elect David Simmons is an associate professor in the Departments of Anthropology and Health Promotion, Education, and Behavior at the University of South Carolina. He studies health and healing practices as they intersect with various fields of power in a … > Continue reading

Secretary/Treasurer Angela Howell is an Assistant Professor at Morgan State University in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Howell joined the faculty in 2007. At Morgan State, Dr. Howell is the only anthropologist and the Coordinator of the Anthropology Concentration. Her research interests … > Continue reading

General Editor Dawn-Elissa Fischer is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Africana Studies at San Francisco State University, where she teaches courses on black popular culture, digital research design and visual ethnography. Dr. Fischer has worked on a number … > Continue reading

Transforming Anthropology Co‑Editor Aimee Meredith Cox is a cultural anthropologist and assistant professor of performance and African and African American Studies. She received her PhD in Anthropology from the University of Michigan where she also held a postdoctoral fellowship with … > Continue reading

Transforming Anthropology Co‑Editor Dana-Ain Davis is an Associate Professor in the Queens College Extension Center, where she is also the Associate Chair. She is the author of Battered Black Women and Welfare Reform (SUNY, 2006) and several articles that focus … > Continue reading

Member‑at‑Large Kimberly Eison Simmons is an Associate Professor of Anthropology and African American Studies at the University of South Carolina in Columbia. Her research interests include racialization processes, women’s organizations and activism, identity formation and the cultural construction of race, … > Continue reading

Member-At-Large Raymond Codrington is Senior Research Associate at the Aspen Institute Roundtable on Community Change. He supervises projects that address structural racism in domestic and international contexts. Prior to joining the Aspen Institute, Codrington was the Founding Director of the Julian … > Continue reading