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Walter Isaac Finds Teaching and Research Success While Managing ASD

Walter Isaac shares his life experience and education with UT students across an array of course subjects, from African and African American studies to Jewish and religious studies and philosophy. A lecturer in the Department of Africana Studies, he brings to the university a unique background as a scholar and African American rabbi of Palestinian descent.

He also co-directs an ongoing research and education program, funded by the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH), dedicated to the Gullah/Geechee culture of the southeastern US coast where he grew up. [Read the full article on the College of Arts and Sciences website]