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Grace L. Sanders Johnson is an Associate Professor of Africana Studies at the University of Pennsylvania's School of Arts & Sciences. She specializes in modern Caribbean history, transnational feminisms, oral history, and environmental humanities. Currently on leave for the 2023-24 academic year, her work bridges historical research with visual artistry. She holds affiliations with the Department of History and the Graduate Division within the School of Arts & Sciences.
Her research explores intersections of gender, citizenship, and political movements in Haitian contexts, with additional focus on environmental justice and transnational frameworks. Recent publications include White Gloves, Black Nation (2023) and contributions to Small Axe and American Anthropologist. Her methodologies include oral history practices and archival work with institutions like Concordia University's Histoire de Vie - Haiti Group and the Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture.
- Education: Background in History and Visual Arts (specific degrees not listed)
Sanders Johnson has received prestigious fellowships including the Woodrow Wilson Career Enhancement Fellowship and the Haitian Studies Association Emerging Scholar Award. Her work emphasizes decolonial approaches to historical narratives and participatory research methods.
- Grants & Projects: Multiple foundation-funded research initiatives across North America and the Caribbean
- Labs/Teams: Collaborates with interdisciplinary teams in oral history and Caribbean studies networks
