Administration

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Leora Auslander

Associate Chair, RDI, and Arthur and Joann Rasmussen Professor in Western Civilization in the Departments of Race, Diaspora & Indigeneity and History, and the College

Office: Kelly 111

lausland@uchicago.edu

Leora Auslander is the Arthur and Joann Rasmussen Professor in Western Civilization in the College; Professor in the Departments of RDI and History, a...

Cathy J. Cohen

D. Gale Johnson Distinguished Service Professor and the inaugural chair for the Department of Race, Diaspora, and Indigeneity

Office: Kelly 111

cjcohen@uchicago.edu

Cathy J. Cohen is the D. Gale Johnson Distinguished Service Professor and the inaugural chair for the Department of Race, Diaspora, and Indigeneity at...

Eve L. Ewing

Director of Undergraduate Studies and Associate Professor in the Department of Race, Diaspora, and Indigeneity

Interests:

Afrofuturism, Black feminism, Du Boisian sociology, Race, Education and Social Inequality

Eve L. Ewing, a lifelong Chicagoan, is a writer and scholar who uses multi-genre storytelling, tools of sociological inquiry, archives, and community-...

Jacqueline Gaines

Senior Department & Student Affairs Administrator

Office: Kelly 101

jgaines@uchicago.edu

As the Student Affairs Administrator, Jacqueline is responsible for advising RDI majors and minors and coordinating undergraduate and graduate student...

François Richard

Faculty Chair for the Colonization’s Sequence and Associate Professor in the Departments of Race, Diaspora, & Indigeneity and Anthropology

Office Hours: Monday 10AM-12PM, 1-3PM

Office: Haskell Hall 211

fgrichard@uchicago.edu

Interests:

Historical anthropology/archaeology; agrarian capitalism & political economy; politics; landscapes; materiality; temporality; rural communities; race; psychoanalysis; social theory; colonialism and postcolonialism; West Africa and Atlantic World; Mexico; France

I am a historical anthropologist and archaeologist interested in material and affective histories of French colonialism and imperialism. My research f...

Audre Smikle

Departmental Coordinator

Office: Kelley 103

audre@uchicago.edu

Audre Smikle is the Communications Assistant for RDI and is committed to making beautiful and concise communications that allow people to authenticall...