Joanna Davis-McElligatt reviews "On Black Bandes Dessinées and Transcolonial Power" by Michelle Bumatay
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@yasmartin.bsky.social reviews "Ujamaa's Army: The Creation and Evolution of the Tanzania People's Defence Force, 1964–1979" by Charles G. Thomas
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Anna Adima reviews "Girl Power? A History of Girl-Focused Development from Nairobi" by Sara Bellows-Blakely
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Curious about what’s being published in African Studies these days? Check out three recent reviews I commissioned and edited for H-Africa @hnetreviews.bsky.social

Thanks very much John! Hope all is well in East Lansing.

Excited and honored to announce that my article on Cameroonian women's diplomacy with China during decolonization is out in @thejah.bsky.social. Thank you to the many scholarly communities that helped bring this article into the world!

I'm excited to announce that I've started a new position as a Visiting Assistant Professor of History at Boston College! I'm really looking forward to connecting with friends and colleagues in Boston, and to teaching courses on the history of globalization.

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Calls for Papers - Global China Pulse Calls for Papers Here you can find the call for papers for the journal issues we are currently working on. The initial pitches should be no longer than 300 words and explain the key argument of your p...

The second one is for an issue of Global China Pulse on the challenges of conducting grounded research about Global China which is also expected to be published in mid-2025. For both issues, we hope to receive the pitches no later than the end of January. 2/

Another excellent book review out on H-Africa! Umar Yandaki reviews "Emirs in London: Subaltern Travel and Nigeria's Modernity" by Moses Ochonu.