Amy Johnson
Amy M. Johnson (she/her), is assistant provost for Immersion and Experiential Learning, faculty head of Warren College and professor of practice in the College of Arts & Sciences at Vanderbilt University. As assistant provost, Johnson oversees Immersion Vanderbilt and the Offices of Immersion Resources, Global Education, and the Health Professions Advisory Office.
Prior to joining the provost office at Vanderbilt, Johnson served as the Executive Director of Core Curriculum and an associate professor of history at Elon University. Johnson is an alumna of Tufts University where she earned a bachelor of arts in Spanish and African Diasporic Studies. She earned her master’s and doctorate at Duke University with a focus on pre-colonial West African History, early colonial Caribbean History and comparative slave studies.