Education: B.A., University of Virginia; M.A., University of California, Los Angeles; Ph.D., University of Southern California
Courses taught: English Composition, Introduction to Literature, Writers of the American South, American Literature II: Civil War to the Present, and Exploring African American Literature through the Blues
Dr. Anton L. Smith is an Associate Professor of Humanities at the Massachusetts Maritime Academy where he teaches courses in African American, American Literature, and first year writing. His current book project, In the Pursuit of Faith: Profiles in African American Literature, Religion and Spirituality, 1935-1965, examines how religiosity is negotiated, constructed, and contested through various symbolic resources including soul food, the blues, and nature.
- Courses Taught:
- EM-5140: Public Health Issues
- Education:
- M.H.A. University of Missouri, School of Medicine, 2009
- M.E.P. Emergency Management Institute, 2007
- B.S. Food Science and Nutrition, University of Missouri, 1990
- Certificate, Public Health Leadership Institute, Saint Louis University (2006)