Tavia Nyong'o
Tavia Nyong'o | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1974 (age 50–51) |
| Occupation | Academic |
| Title | Professor of African American Studies, American Studies and Theater and Performance Studies |
| Relatives | Lupita Nyong'o (cousin) |
| Academic background | |
| Education | Wesleyan University Yale University |
| Academic work | |
| Institutions | Yale University |
Tavia Nyong'o (born 1974) is a critic and scholar of art and performance. He is William Lampson professor of African American studies, American studies and theater and performance studies at Yale University where he teaches courses on black diaspora performance, cultural studies, and critical and aesthetic theory.