African Studies
Center Affiliated Faculty
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Betty S. Anderson |
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| Betty Anderson's current research focuses on the development of political parties, national identity, and educational policies in Jordan, Palestine, and Lebanon. History Handbook, was published by… |
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Nicole Aschoff |
Globalization, Labor, Development, Comparative-historical… |
| Nicole Aschoff completed her Doctorate in Sociology at Johns Hopkins University in 2010. Her thesis focused on capital mobility and geographical restructuring in the North American and South African… |
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Mary Bachman-Desilva |
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| Dr. Bachman completed her Doctorate in Demography and International Health at the Harvard School of Public Health, where her thesis work focused on early child health and subsequent morbidity and… |
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Kathryn Bard |
Late prehistory of Egypt; the origins of complex societies… |
| Co-director of the joint BU/IUO (University of Naples “l’Orientale”) project at Aksum, Ethiopia, 1993-2002 where a number of sites were excavated, including a large elite residence… |
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Linda L. Barnes |
religiously based healing practices popular among… |
| Surveys the religiously based healing practices popular among African-Americans and members of African Diaspora communities in and around Boston in an effort to improve communication between doctors… |
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Cynthia Becker |
Morocco, Algeria, Mali, Senegal, Niger, and New Orleans. |
| Cynthia Becker is a scholar of African arts specializing in the arts of the Imazighen (Berbers) in northwestern Africa, specifically Morocco, Algeria, and Niger. Her research has been supported by… |
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Kheireddine Bekkai |
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| Mr. Kheireddine Bekkai is a native speaker of Arabic and is also familiar with some Arabic dialects. |
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Ruha Benjamin |
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| Dr. Benjamin received her BA in Sociology and Anthropology from Spelman College (2001), MA and PhD in Sociology from UC Berkeley (2008), and completed a postdoctoral fellowship at UCLA’s… |
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William Bicknell |
Health program development, health sector analysis,… |
| William Bicknell is Professor of International Health at Boston University's School of Public Health, Chairman Emeritus of the Department of International Health, founder of the Center for… |
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Allison Blakely |
African diaspora, Africans in Europe and Russia. |
| Allison Blakely came to Boston University in 2001 after teaching for thirty years at Howard University. He is the author of Blacks in the Dutch World: Racial Imagery and Modernization (Indiana… |
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