Sandra E. Jones

Assistant Professor

Mitchell Hall, 215B
(414) 229-4641
sejones@uwm.edu
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Degree:

Ph.D., University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee

Research Interests:

Black women's literary history with a focus on black women's reading and interpretive practices; black oral women's traditions; literacy and slavery

Teaching Interests:

African American Women's literature; literary tradition; and criticism; multicultural education; cross cultural literacy

Courses Offered:

Africol 100: Black Reality: Survey of African-American Society
Africol 192: Freshman Seminar: African American Life Stories
Africol 215: Black Social and Cultural Traditions
Africol 250: Black Women and White Women in the contemporary United States
Africol 565: Special Topics: Black Women Writers

Selected Publications:

2005. "The Grass Roots Approach to Curriculum Reform: The Cultures and Communities Program." By Gregory Jay and Sandra E. Jones in Creating a New Kind of University, ed. Nancy Zimpher, Stephen L. Percy, and Mary Jane Brukardt, Anker Publishing, 2005

2005. "Whiteness Studies and the Multicultural Literature Classroom" by Gregory Jay (with Sandra Elaine Jones), in Melus: The Journal of Society for the Study of Multi-Ethnic Literature of the United States, Volume 30, Number 2, summer 2005