Land, Roderic R.

Roderic R. Land, former Illinois Consortium Educational Opportunity Fellow, is a doctoral candidate in the Department of Educational Policy Studies at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. His research analyzes the experiences of African American professors in predominantly white classroom settings, an area of research that attempts to illuminate issues of power relations, identity development, and race that are implicit within this environment. Land holds an M.A. in human development and education from the University of Illinois-Springfield with an emphasis in racial identity develo...