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...Jacob K. Olupona, professor of African and African American studies and African religious traditions, said that the department’s high output rate was a result of the atmosphere of collaboration fostered amongst professors...
...Olupona] brings a fresh new perspective,” said Evelyn B. Higginbotham, who chairs the Department of African and African American Studies...
...Olupona said his appointment is “quite an honor... especially at this time when there are a lot of activities going on in Africa and Africa is facing a lot of challenges...
...Olupona, whose research has spanned from African ritual practices to animal symbolism, is now studying the wide array of religious practices of African immigrants in the United States over the past four decades...
...Olupona, who assumed his post earlier this month, joined Harvard this July as a professor at the Faculty of Arts and Sciences and at the Divinity School. Previously, Olupona was a professor and the director of African-American studies at the University of California at Davis...