Pelt-Willis, Tuesdae

Education:

• AA Rose State College – 2016
• BA University of Central Oklahoma – 2018
• MA University of Oklahoma – 2021

Professor Pelt-Willis is a dedicated and dynamic scholar specializing in African American History and Women and Gender Studies. With a M.A. in History, Professor Pelt-Willis has devoted their career to exploring the rich and complex narratives of African American experiences and the pivotal roles of women in shaping history.

Areas of Expertise:

• African American History
• Women and Gender Studies
• Social and Cultural History

Professor Pelt-Willis’ research delves into the intersections of race, gender, and class, uncovering the untold stories that have shaped our society. They are versed speaker at conferences and seminars around the country. Professor Pelt-Willis is passionate about bringing these critical perspectives to the classroom, fostering an inclusive and engaging learning environment for all students.

Teaching Philosophy:

Professor Pelt-Willis believes in a student-centered approach to education, encouraging critical thinking and active participation. They are committed to mentoring students, guiding them to discover their own voices and perspectives within the broader historical discourse.

Personal Interests:

When not immersed in academia, Professor Pelt-Willis enjoys reading both historical and contemporary fiction, writing essays and creative fiction, and indulging in the occasional reality TV show. They believe in the importance of balancing scholarly pursuits with leisure activities that spark joy and creativity.

Professor Pelt-Willis welcomes students and colleagues to reach out for discussions on research, collaborative projects, or just to chat about the latest reality TV drama.