Staff

Catherine Koverola

Director
koverola@pitt.edu
412-383-2736
4138 Posvar Hall
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Macrina Chelagat Lelei

Associate Director
macrina@pitt.edu
412-648-2058
4137 Posvar Hall
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Anna-Maria Karnes

Academic Advisor
awk19@pitt.edu
412-624-8143
4136 Posvar Hall
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Susan Ngbabare

Outreach Engagement Coordinator
SMN63@pitt.edu
412-383-4289
4138 Posvar Hall
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Rys Shultz

Administrative Coordinator
rysshultz@pitt.edu
412-383-5082
4138 Posvar Hall
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Filipo Lubua

African Langugages Coordinator & Swahili Instructor
lubua@pitt.edu
412-624-5512

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Meshesha Make Jobo

Associate Professor: Amharic
MMM352@pitt.edu
412-623-9978
5001 Posvar Hall
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Ian Copeland

Post-Doctoral Fellow
iancopeland@pitt.edu
412-624-7775
205 Music Building
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Benedict Omwenga Kachietano

Fulbright Language Teaching Assistant: Swahili
BOK38@pitt.edu

4138 Posvar Hall
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Nete Khoanyane

Malmberg Fellow
nek62@pitt.edu
412-648-1802
4138 Posvar Hall
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Mike DeAngelo

Graduate Student Assistant
mid129@pitt.edu

4138 Posvar Hall
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Jensine Benoit

Communications Assistant & Researcher
JEB389@pitt.edu

4138 Posvar Hall
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Alex-Jaden Peart

Student Ambassador
alex-jaden@pitt.edu

4138 Posvar Hall
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Adeyemi Badewa

Graduate Affiliate
asb232@pitt.edu

4154 Posvar Hall - Africana Studies
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