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Claudine Michel

Claudine Michel

Department of Black Studies
Room 3721 South Hall
University of California, Santa Barbara
Santa Barbara, CA 93106-3150
Tel: (805) 893-4712 / Fax (805) 893-3597
E-mail: michel@blackstudies.ucsb.edu


Aspects Educatifs et Moraux du Vodou HaitienProfessor in the Department of Black Studies, received her BA in early childhood education from the Université d'Etat d'Haiti and a MA and Ph.D. in International Education from the University of California, Santa Barbara. Dr. Michel is researching the process of moral development among African-American women and youth. Other research interests include multicultural education, children's literature, educational television and religion. She is the author of Aspects Moraux et Educatifs du Vodou Haitien ( Le Natal, Port-au-Prince, Haiti, 1995); and co-author of Etude Comparative des Théories du Développement de l'Enfant (DeBoeck/Université, Bruxelles/Paris, 1994). Her book Offerings: Contintuity and Transformation in Haitian Vodou is forthcoming with Oxford University Press. She is also co-editor of Black Studies: Current Issues, Enduring Questions (2001, Kendall/Hunt) and of Spirit, Myth and Reality in Haitian Vodou (2003, in press, Florida University Press). Dr. Michel served as Assistant Dean, Undergraduate Academic Affairs, College of Letters and Science from 1996-1998 and as Director for the Center for Black Studies from 1996-2002. She is currently editor of the Journal of Haitian Studies.

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