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Tracy Denean Sharpley-Whiting

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Tracy Denean Sharpley-Whiting is a feminist scholar, comparative Europeanist, and Gertrude Conaway Vanderbilt Distinguished Professor of Humanities in the Departments of African American and Diaspora Studies and Romance Languages, Cultures and Diasporas at Vanderbilt University where she served as the inaugural Vice Provost of Arts, Libraries, and Global Engagement and continues to serve as Director of the Callie House Research Center for the Study of Global Black Cultures and Politics. She served as Associate Provost for Academic Advancement from October 2021-June 2022. She was also the Chair of African American and Diaspora Studies (2018-2022).

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