Urban Islanders

Urban Islanders visits the Penn Museum's brand new Africa wing!Tukufu Zuberi - Professor of Sociology; The Lasry Family Professor of Race RelationsWebsite: https://sociology.sas.upenn.edu/people/tukufu-zuberi Dr. Zuberi’s research focuses on Race, African and African Diaspora populations. He has been a visiting professor at Makerere University in Kampala, Uganda and the University of Dar es Salaam in Tanzania. He currently serves as the Chair of the Department of Sociology at the University of Pennsylvania. He has also served as the Chair of the Graduate Group in Demography, the Director of the African Studies Program, and the Director of the Afro-American Studies Program. In 2002, he became the founding Director of the Center for Africana Studies, and he has also served as the Faculty Associate Director of the Center for Africana Studies.Glenn Bryan - Assistant Vice President of Community Relations in the Office of Government and Community AffairsMr. Bryan is the Assistant Vice President of Community Re