Joyce King, Ph.D.

Benjamin E. Mays Endowed Chair
Professor of Social Foundations of Education
Room: 414 COE
Phone: (404) 413-8265
Email: jking@gsu.edu

Georgia State University
P.O. Box 3977
Atlanta, GA. 30302-3980

EDUCATION:

• Certificate, Harvard Graduate School, 2002
• Ph.D., Stanford University, 1974 
• B.A., Stanford University, 1969

MAJOR AREAS OF INTEREST:

• The role of cultural knowledge
• Diaspora literacy and heritage knowledge in teaching and teacher preparation
• Black teachers' emancipatory pedagogy
• Curriculum change
• Black studies theorizing in education/Black education
• Global education