Scan by subject heading:
A| B| C| D| E| F| G| H| I|
J| K| L| M| N| O| P| Q| R| S| | T| U |
V | W
Andrew Clark
Associate Professor
History
Areas of Interest:
- Africa
- West Africa
Education:
Ph.D., African History- Michigan State University in 1990
Bio:
Dr. Andrew F. Clark received his Ph.D. in African history from Michigan State University in 1990. His area of specialty is West African history, especially in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. He has spent several years in West Africa, and has travelled extensively in Africa and Europe. He has published articles in the Journal of African History, Africa Today, Slavery and Abolition, Oral History Review, Journal of Third World Studies, Canadian Journal of African Studies and the International Journal of African Historical Studies as well has having written chapters in several volumes. He is co-author of Historical Dictionary of Senegal and the author of From Frontier to Backwater: Economy and Society in the Upper Senegal Valley (West Africa), 1850-1920 (1999). He is also on the Executive Council of the Association of Third World Studies.
Dr. Clark teaches a variety of courses in African history, including HST 371, "African History to 1800;" HST 372, "Modern Africa (1800-present);" HST 373, "History of Southern Africa;" and HST 374, "History of West Africa," and HST 375, "History of Central and Eastern Africa." He also teaches undergraduate and graduate seminars in African history and African diaspora as well as courses in global history. He teaches the basic global history survey course, HST 103, "Introduction to Global History (since 1500)."
Location: Morton 227
Phone: 910/962-3316
EMail:clarka@uncw.edu
Mark W. Lanier
Assistant to the Chancellor
Areas of Interest:
- State and Local Government
- Politics and Elections
- Issues in Public Policy
Education:
Ph.D. coursework, The University of North Carolina at Chapel
Hill
Political Science, with concentrations in Public Policy, Public
Administration, and Educational Politics, Policy, and Administration
M.A., Appalachian State University - Political Science, 1983
B.S., Appalachian State University - Social Sciences, 1981
Duke University, general education requirements,
emphasis in Public Policy Studies, Economics, Political Science,
and Philosophy and Religion, 1974-1977
Bio:
Since 1991, Lanier has served as Assistant to the Chancellor and Assistant Secretary to the Board of Trustees of The University of North Carolina at Wilmington, with primary responsibilities in governmental relations, board affairs, strategic planning, and economic development. He was educated in the public schools of North Carolina, Duke University, Appalachian State University, and The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, and has been employed as Assistant to the President/Lecturer in Political Science at Hampden-Sydney College, as Assistant Secretary of The University of North Carolina General Administration, and as a consultant in the educational and political arenas. Lanier’s current activities include service on the Board of Directors of the National Association of Presidential Assistants in Higher Education, the Steering Committee of the North Carolina Citizens for Business and Industry Young Executives Forum, various Greater Wilmington Chamber of Commerce committees, and the Wilmington Sister City Commission.
Location: AL 110
Phone: 910/962-3030
Email: lanierm@uncw.edu

