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L. Kaifa Roland, Ph.D.

L. Kaifa Roland, Ph.D.

Associate Professor of Global Black Studies

Contact
Department of Interdisciplinary Studies
Office: 252 Sirrine Hall
Phone: 864-656-2584
Email: lroland@clemson.edu

Education
Ph.D., Duke University (2004); M.A., Howard University (1994); B.A., Oberlin College (1991)


 

Roland is currently an Associate Professor of Global Black Studies in the Department of Interdisciplinary Studies at Clemson University. Her research is in the area of cultural anthropology with a focus on Cuba and the African diaspora in the Caribbean. She has topical interests in the cross-cultural relevance of tourism, entrepreneurship, national identity, racial and gender constructions, popular cultural practices.

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