Contact

Department Chair

Jeffrey Sommers
  • Professor, African & African Diaspora Studies

Undergraduate Advisor

Robert "Biko" Baker
  • Associate Lecturer, African and African Diaspora Studies

Graduate Advisor

Nolan Kopkin
  • Associate Professor, African & African Diaspora Studies

Academic Department Associate

Lin Haggerty
  • Office Administrator, African & African Diaspora Studies

General Department Email

E-mail: african-diaspora-studies@uwm.edu

Addresses

Mailing Address: (U.S. mail)

Department of African and African Diaspora Studies
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
P.O. Box 413
Milwaukee, WI 53201

Building Address: (FedEx, UPS etc.)

Department of African and African Diaspora Studies
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
Mitchell Hall 225
3203 N. Downer Ave.
Milwaukee, WI 53211

Office Hours

Monday: 1–5:15 p.m.
Tuesday: 1–5:15 p.m.
Thursday: 8:40 a.m.–1:25 p.m.
Friday 8:45 a.m.–1:30 p.m.
and by appointment

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