Faculty and Staff

Faculty & Staff

Faculty

Greg A. Graham, Ph.D.

Department Chair and
Associate Professor

Ph.D., Temple University

gregagraham@ou.edu

Greg A. Graham Bio

Andrea Benjamin, Ph.D.

Associate Professor

Ph.D., University of Michigan

andrea.benjamin@ou.edu

Andrea Benjamin Bio

Sharri L. Coleman, D.P.M.

Lecturer

D.P.M., Temple University School of Podiatric Medicine

slcoleman@ou.edu

Sharri L. Coleman Bio

Kalenda Eaton, Ph.D.

Professor

Ph.D., The Ohio State University

k.eaton1@ou.edu

Kalenda Eaton Bio

Karlos K. Hill, Ph.D.

Associate Professor and Regents’ Professor

Ph.D., University of Illinois

karlos.hill@ou.edu

Karlos K. Hill Bio

Jermaine Thibodeaux, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor

Ph.D., University of Texas Austin

jthibodeaux@ou.edu

Jermaine Thibodeaux Bio

Emeritus Faculty

Jeanette R. Davidson, Ph.D., ACSW

Professor Emeritus

Ph.D., University of Texas Arlington

jrdavidson@ou.edu

Jeanette R. Davidson Bio

Staff

Kiesha Banton Johnson

Administrative/Finance Coordinator

Office: Cate Center 2, Room 315

Email: afam@ou.edu

Phone: (405) 325-2327

Adjunct Faculty

Rev. Dr. A. Byron Coleman III

Adjunct Instructor

D.Min, New York Theological Seminary
M.Div., Eastern Baptist Theological Seminary

amos.b.coleman-1@ou.edu

A. Byron Coleman III Bio

Devale J. Long, M.S.W.

Adjunct Instructor

M.S.W University of Oklahoma

djlong7htc@gmail.com

Tammara D. Williams-Dias, M.Ed., M.Sc.

Adjunct Instructor

Ph.D., Candidate Educational Psychology

twilliamsdias@ou.edu

Valeria Milstead-Benabdallah, Ph.D.

Adjunct Instructor

Ph.D., University of Oklahoma

valeriabenabdallah@ou.edu

Affiliate Faculty

Loretta E. Bass (Sociology)

Professor

Ph.D., University of Connecticut

lbass@ou.edu

Shannon Bert (Human Relations)

Associate Professor

Ph.D., University of Notre Dame

bert@ou.edu

Lewis Eliot (History)

Assistant Professor

Ph.D., University of South Carolina

lewis.eliot@ou.edu

Thomas R. Fenn (Anthropology)

Assistant Professor

Ph.D., University of Arizona

thomas.fenn@ou.edu

Honorée Jeffers (English)

Professor

MFA, University of Alabama

hfjeffers@ou.edu

Ben G. Keppel (History)

Professor

Ph.D., UCLA

bkeppel@ou.edu

Rita Keresztesi (English)

Professor

Ph.D., University of California

ritak@ou.edu

Carla Pratt (Law)

Professor, Ada Lois Sipuel Fisher Chair in Civil Rights, Race and Justice in Law

carla.pratt@ou.edu

Bala Saho (History)

Associate Professor

Ph.D., Michigan State

bsaho1@ou.edu

Sohail Shehada (Fine Arts)

Associate Professor

MFA, University of Oklahoma

sohail.h.shehada-2@ou.edu

Kelvin White (Library and Information Studies)

Sr. Assoc. Dean for Faculty Development and Community

Ph.D., University of California, Los Angeles

kwhite@ou.edu