#  Jacob Olupona 

Faculty Associate (on leave 2026–2027).

Professor of African Religious Traditions, Harvard Divinity School; Chair; Professor, Department of African and African American Studies, Harvard University.

 

 

 



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 location\_on 42 Francis Ave., Room 114, Cambridge, MA 02138 

 smartphone [(617) 495-8221](<tel:(617) 495-8221>) 

 email <olupona@fas.harvard.edu> 

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**Research interests:** Religious practices of African immigrants to the United States.



 

 

 





 

 

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