Thabiti Lewis' Research Site
Dr. Thabiti Lewis
Associate Professor
Departments:
Arts and Sciences
English
Phone: (360) 546-9256
Fax: (503) 546-9074
Office: VMMC 102M
Office Hours: By Appointment
Thabiti Lewis teaches African American Literature, Multi-Ethnic Literature, and American Studies courses. He addresses issues of masculinity and race as well as how these issues are represented in film. He has written about masculinity, race and sport, feminism and the writer Toni Cade Bambara. Lewis’s ideas have appeared in several book chapters, journals, Opinion Editorials, and radio commentaries.
| Course ID | Title | Meeting Time | Location | Semester | Syllabus |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| English 402 | Technical and Professional Writing | Wednesdays 6-8.40 pm | VMMC 115 | Spring |
Research
- American Studies
- Cultural Studies
- Contemporary African American Literature
- Critical Race Theory (Popular Culture–Sport and Hip-Hop)
- Masculinity Studies
Recent Publications
Ballers of the New School: Race and Sports in America (Third World Press)
Conversations with Toni Cade Bambara (University Press of Mississippi)
Education
- B.A. History (Honors) and English, University of Rochester
- M.A.T. Education (English), University of Rochester
- Ph.D. English, Saint Louis University