The Journal of African History Podcast
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The Journal of African History Podcast
The Journal of African History Podcast highlights interviews with historians whose work has appeared in The Journal of African History, a leading source of peer-reviewed scholarship on Africa’s past since its creation in 1960. Hosted by journal editors and occasional guest hosts, episodes include di...
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David Wilson on fisheries management in Lake Malawi
In this episode, David Wilson (University of Strathclyde) joins guest host Ayodeji Adegbite (Brown University) to discuss the Open Access article, "Co...
Muoki Mbunga on the moral logics of Mau Mau fighters
Muoki Mbunga (Tufts University) joins East Africa editor Michelle Moyd to discuss his newly published open access article, “Who Deserves to Die? The M...
John Aerni-Flessner on border violence amd diplomacy in Southern Africa
In this episode, John Aerni-Flessner (MSU) joins editor Moses Ochonu (Vanderbilt) to discuss the article, "Lesotho and the QwaQwa Ski Resort, 1975–82:...
Peter Vale on the pre/history of DRC’s neoliberal moment
In this episode, Peter Vale (Harvard) joins editor Marissa Moorman (Wisconsin) to discuss his research on the political economy of early postcolonial...
Sarah Van Beurden on the work of historians in public debates
In this episode Sarah Van Beurden (OSU and SAR) joins editor Michelle Moyd (MSU) to discuss her History Matters piece, coauthored with Gillian Mathys...
Sean Hanretta and Ousman Kobo on William A. Brown’s legacy
In this episode, Professors Sean Hanretta and Ousman Kobo join JAH editor Moses Ochonu to discuss the life and work of Professor William A. Brown. Whi...
Rebecca Grollemund and David Schoenbrun on interpreting Bantu language expansions
In this episode Rebecca Grollemund (Missouri) and David Schoenbrun (Northwestern) join editor Marissa Moorman (Wisconsin) to discuss recent insights a...
Elizabeth Jacob on public motherhood and anticolonial politics in Côte d’Ivoire
In this episode Elizabeth Jacob (Providence) joins editor Moses Ochonu (Vanderbilt) to discuss women's vital role in anticolonial struggles in Côte d'...
Etana Dinka on state-society relations within the Ethiopian empire
Etana Dinka (James Madison) joins the JAH's Shane Doyle (Leeds) to discuss state-society encounters in western Ethiopia. Using the province of Qellem...
Laura Phillips on the making of mineral property and political authority in South Africa
Laura Phillips (University of the Witwatersrand) joins JAH editor Marissa Moorman to discuss the entangled histories of minerals, politics, and capita...
Khaled Esseissah on Enslaved Muslim Sufi Saints in the 19th Century Sahara
Khaled Esseissah (Georgetown) speaks with Moses Ochonu about the life of Bilad Ould Mahmud, a 19th century enslaved Saharan Muslim whose renowned mira...
Daniel Domingues da Silva and Edward Alpers on Abolition in 19th Century Mozambique
Daniel Domingues da Silva (Rice) and Edward Alpers (UCLA) join Moses Ochonu to discuss the process of building and interpreting a database of nearly 5...
Sarah Walters on African Historical Demography
How can the methods of historical demography help historians study the African past? Sarah Walters (London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine) ta...
Aïssatou Mbodj-Pouye on rural radio and infrastructure in Mali
JAH author Aïssatou Mbodj-Pouye (CNRS, IMAF-Aubervilliers) discusses her recent article on the history of rural radio in Mali with Marissa Moorman. He...