- Teona Williams
- Bio:
Teona Williams is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Geography. Her work revolves around Black Geographies, 20th-century African American and environmental history, and Black feminist theory. Her current work explores the role of disaster and hunger in shaping Black feminist ecologies from 1930-1990s. In 2017, she won the Clyde Woods Prize for best graduate paper in Black Geographies for her paper "Build A Wall Around Hyde Park:" Race, Space, and Policing on the Southside of Chicago 1950-2010, published by The Antipode in March 2020.
