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John M. Mugane is a Professor of Practice in African Languages and Cultures and the Director of the African Language Program at Harvard University’s Department of African and African American Studies. He has extensive expertise in the field of African languages, with a particular focus on Swahili. His academic work encompasses linguistic human rights and the role of language in psychiatry, addressing how people learn languages and the broader implications of language within societal contexts. Through his position, he promotes the study and understanding of African languages and cultures in an academic environment, contributing to interdisciplinary dialogues that enhance awareness of linguistic diversity and its significance.
Administered by the Harvard Kenneth C. Griffin Graduate School of Arts and Sciences (GSAS).