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Cheikh Thiam
Dean for Sub-Sahara Africa , SIT
Location: Sub-Sahara Africa , VT United States
Joined: Dec 13th, 2019

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The Cal Maritime Academy class of 1996

Undergrad Major: African Studies

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I currently work with SIT as Dean for Sub-Sahara Africa
I have years of experience working in the Collegiate Faculty, Staff, Administration industry.

Academic Dean for Africa South of the Sahara | School for International Training
From January 2020 to Current • 6 year(s)
Leads one of the broadest portfolios of programs in Africa of any U.S. institution, overseeing multidisciplinary undergraduate programs across nine sub-Saharan countries.

Associate Professor | The Ohio State University
From 0 to Current • 2026 year(s)
Taught African American studies, African studies, and French; authored book on Negritude and published widely in literature and philosophy journals.

Academic Director | SIT Study Abroad
From January 2010 to December 2019 • 9 year(s)
Co-led study abroad programs in Senegal focused on global security and religious pluralism, and designed undergraduate program exploring hip-hop artists and cultural influencers redefining Africa's future.

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