Faculty & Staff

FACULTY

American Studies

Dina Massachi, Visiting Lecturer and Advisor

Joanne Joy, Adjunct Instructor

  • AMST2050/SOST2100 Intro to Southern Studies

Communication Studies

Jason Black, Professor

  • Critical Whiteness Studies
  • African American Rhetoric
  • Rhetoric/Race & the Law
  • Native American Rhetoric
  • African American Oratory
  • Rhetoric & Social Protest 

Dan Grano, Professor

  • Public Advocacy
  • Communication Ethics
  • Sports Communication and Culture

Richard Leeman, Professor

  • Public Address
  • Political Communication
  • African American Oratory

Ashli Quesinberry Stokes, Professor

  • Consuming Southern Foodways
  • Public advocacy

History

Benny Andres, Associate Professor

  • U.S. Food History Since Colonial Era
  • Seminar in U.S. History Since 1865

Chris Cameron, Associate Professor

  • HIST 2105 American Slavery and Emancipation
  • HIST 2160 African American History, 1400-1860
  • HIST 3003 Slavery and Abolition in the Atlantic World
  • HIST 3201 Colonial America
  • HIST 3202 The American Revolution, 1750-1815
  • HIST 3202 The Antebellum U.S., 1800-1860

  Karen Cox, Professor

  • HIST 2000, Southern Culture on the Skids
  • HIST 3001, The South in Film
  • HIST 3000, Southern Women’s History
  • HIST 3000, History & Culture in the Deep South
  • HIST 4600/5000 The South in the Popular Culture
  • HIST 4000/5000, Civil War in History and Memory
  • HIST 3215, Southerners
  • HIST 6000, New South
  • HIST 6000, Heritage Tourism

Dan Dupre, Associate Professor

  • HIST 3203, Antebellum US, 1800-1860
  • HIST 3212, U.S. South, 1607-1865
  • HIST 6215, Jacksonian America
  • HIST 6220, The Old South
  • HIST 4000/5000 American Slavery in Comparative Perspective

David Goldfield, Professor

  • HIST 3213, South since 1865
  • HIST 6000, Civil Rights Era
  • HIST 3213, South Since 1865
  • HIST 3214, The Urban South
  • HIST 3215, Southerners
  • HIST 4000, 20th Century South
  • HIST 6000, Civil Rights Era

Gregory Mixon, Professor

  • HIST 2100 Racial Violence Between Blacks and Whites, 1880-1930
  • HIST 2160 and AFRS 2160 and Amst 2050 African American History Survey 1400-1860
  • HIST 3280 and AFRS A History of Blacks in Urban America
  • HIST 3213 History of the South Since 1860

Sonya Ramsey, Professor

  • HIST 3151 Southerners
  • HIST 2000/3000 Topics in American History: African American Women’s History to 1865

John David Smith, Professor

  • HIST 2000, Old South
  • HIST 2105, American Slavery & Emancipation
  • HIST 3211, Civil War & Reconstruction
  • HIST 3212, Old South
  • HIST 4000-5000, Historiography: Civil War Historians
  • HIST 4000-5000, Historiography: Southern Historians
  • HIST 4600, Research Seminar:  African Americans in the Civil War Era
  • HIST 4600, Research Seminar: Lincoln:  Myth, Memory, and Meaning
  • LBST 2101, Slavery, Freedom, and Manhood in the Crucible of War
  • LBST 2101, The American Civil War:  Race, Rebellion, Reconstruction