Meet Dr. Ashon Crawley, Keohane Distinguished Visiting Professor for 2024/25

Dr. Ashon Crawley, Keohane Distinguished Visiting Professor

As Keohane Distinguished Visiting Professor, Dr. Ashon Crawley (UVA) presented a series of public events at Duke and UNC on the theme of “Otherwise, We Are Down South Folk — Dirt, Water, Air.” Dr. Crawley’s art focuses on reconnecting people to place, his research and teaching experiences range from Black studies, performance theory, sound studies, philosophy and theology to Black feminist and queer theories. His three public events all connected to the Keohane theme for this year, Arts and the American South. For more about Dr. Ashon Crawley and his accomplishments, click here