Veronica Watson, Associate Professor of English, had an article published in late 2008 entitled “The Next Step: Teach(ing) an African American Counter-Narrative to Whiteness.” It was published in the collection Teaching Race and Ethnicity in Higher Education: Perspectives from North America (Emily Horowitz, ed.).
She will be on sabbatical in Fall 2009 working on a manuscript about African American literature that focuses on white characters, known as white life literature.