Associate Professor
Affiliate Faculty Member
Education:
Ph.D., The Ohio State University, 2004
Kalenda Eaton is a faculty member in the Clara Luper Department of African & African American Studies. Her research areas include studies of the American west; 20th-21st century African American Literature and Theory; Women’s Studies; Black social and cultural history; Digital Humanities, and Black Diaspora studies.
Her recent publications can be found in World Literature Today, American Studies Journal, Teaching Western American Literature, and Africa Today. In the Department of English, she teaches a graduate course on “Black Novelists and the Great Plains.” Her undergraduate course offerings can be found under AFAM course codes.
Contact:
Office: Cate 2, Room 308
Email: k.eaton1@ou.edu
Bookshelf:
Womanism, Literature, and the Transformation of the Black Community, 1965-1980 (Routledge, 2008; reprint 2012)
