Background
McCaskill, Barbara Ann was born on September 14, 1960 in Fort Dix, New Jersey, United States. Daughter of John Lansdon and Inez McCaskill.
African American literature educator
McCaskill, Barbara Ann was born on September 14, 1960 in Fort Dix, New Jersey, United States. Daughter of John Lansdon and Inez McCaskill.
Doctor of Philosophy in English, Emory University, 1988.
Graduate assistant and composition tutor, Emory University, Atlanta, 1983-1984; teaching assistant department English, Emory University, Atlanta, 1984-1987; lecturer English, U. Albany, 1988-1989; assistant Professor of English Department, University Albany, 1989-1992; assistant Professor of English, U. Georgia, Athens, since 1992. Participant various conference. Founding co-director Womanist Studies Consortium.
Fellow American Association of University Women. Member Modern Language Association, College Language Association, American Literature Association, Society for Study of the Multi-Ethnic Literature of the United States, Association for Study of Afro-American Life and History, Middle Atlantic Writers Association.