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Nikitah Imani, Ph.D.

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Nikitah Imani, Ph.D.

Nikitah Imani, Ph.D.

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email:
nimani@unomaha.edu
office:
  • ASH 184F
personal website:
http://works.bepress.com/nikitah_imani/

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Background

Before joining the University of Nebraska at Omaha in 2012, he taught Sociology and Africana Studies at James Madison University. Dr. Imani earned Doctorate and Masters of Arts degrees in Sociology and a Masters of Arts degree in Political Science from the University of Florida. Dr. Imani is on the editorial board for two journals, Critical Sociology and the Journal of Racial Pedagogy.

Degrees

BSFS International Politics (International Relations, Law, and Organization) 1989 Georgetown University Edmund A. Walsh School of Foreign Service

MA Political Science 1991 University of Florida

MA Sociology 1992 University of Florida

Ph.D. Sociology 1995 University of Florida

Research interests

Africa-centered critical and postcolonial theory and analysis

Spatially integrated social science involving Africana communities

Africa-centered social and political theosophy

Social simulation and cultural studies

Publications

This is a link to my bepress page which the university previously set up for us.

https://works.bepress.com/nikitah_imani/


My current regular courses

Africana Worldviews (BLST Core Requirement)

African Philosophy (Graduate and Undergraduate Level)

GLOBE (MCCT Graduate Level)

Pan-Africanism and Black Nationalism

 

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