Daniel Alexander Jones
E. Patrick Johnson is Dean of the School of Communication and Annenberg University Professor of Performance Studies and African American Studies at Northwestern University. He is a 2020 inductee into the American Academy of Arts and Sciences.
A pioneer in the formation and codification of Black sexuality studies as a field of study in the academy. Unique in his ability to blur the line between traditional modes of scholarly and artistic production. The author of several books, including Appropriating Blackness: Performance and the Politics of Authenticity (2003); Sweet Tea: Black Gay Men of the South—An Oral History (2008); Black. Queer. Southern. Women.—An Oral History (2018); Honeypot: Black Southern Women Who Love Women (2019), in addition to
Guest Speaker, Breaking the M.O.L.D. Initiative, University of Maryland, Baltimore County (10 am).
Daniel Alexander Jones