Faculty and Administrator, African-American Studies
Associate Professor and Associate Dean for Undergraduate Learning, College of Arts and Sciences
Arts and Sciences
About
Jonathan Gayles, Ph.D. is Associate Professor of African-American Studies at Georgia State University in Atlanta, Georgia. He was recently appointed Associate Dean for Undergraduate Learning for the College of Arts and Sciences. He is a graduate of Morehouse College (B.A., Psychology), Winthrop University (M.S., School Psychology) and the University of South Florida (Ph.D., applied anthropology). His primary areas of interest include the anthropology of education, educational policy, Black masculinity, race and ethnicity and critical media studies. He is currently investigating the contested Blackness of the "Black Christ" of Portobelo, Panama in addition to producing an independent documentary on African-American superheroes in sequential art.
Contact Information
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| Address: | Department of African-American Studies |
| Telephone: |
404-413-5142 |
