RAMON GOINGS, Ed.D., Associate Professor
rgoings@umbc.eduBlack male student success in K-12 and Higher Education, diversifying the teacher and school leader workforce, adult learners in higher education, gifted education, minority serving institutions
CHRISTINE MALLINSON, Ph.D., Lipitz Professor for AY 2023-2024 and Director of the Center for Social Science Scholarship mallinson@umbc.edu
English language variation, language and educational inequality, the interface of sociolinguistics and sociology, research methodology
KIMBERLY MOFFITT, Ph.D., Professor and Dean of the College of Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences kmoffitt@umbc.eduCulture, media studies/criticism, Black hair and body politics, sports and media, and popular culture
CRAIG SAPER, Ph.D., Professor and Director of the Language, Literacy, and Culture Program csaper@umbc.edu
E-literacy, e-publishing and online scholarship, history of reading and reading devices, networked writing, cultural and media theory and interventions
TANYA SAUNDERS, Ph.D., Associate Professor
tanyasau@umbc.eduAfrican Diaspora Studies, Black Feminisms, Black Queer Studies (race, gender, sexuality), Latin American and Caribbean Studies, Cultural Studies, Coloniality/ Postcolonial Studies, Hemispheric Studies