Professor of History and Professor of African and African American Studies Oppenheimer Faculty Director of the Harvard University Center for African Studies WCFIA Faculty Associate
Professor of African and African American Studies, Department of African and African American Studies Professor of Anthropology, Department of Anthropology Oppenheimer Fellow in African Studies, Harvard University; Co-Chair, WIGH
Jean Comaroff was educated at the University of Cape Town and the London School of Economics. After a spell as research fellow in medical...
Fellow, Weatherhead Initiative on Global History (spring 2016). Research Fellow, Center for International Research in the Humanities and Social Sciences; Visiting Scholar, Department of Social and Cultural Analysis, New York University.
Research interests: African history; African migrations; world history; comparative politics; and historical and ethnographic methodology.
Volkswagen Global Fellow 2017, Weatherhead Research Cluster on Global Transformations PhD Candidate, Ecole Doctorale Etudes sur l’Homme et la Société (ET.HO.S), Cheikh Anta Diop University, Dakar-Senegal
Research Interests: Youth issues and youth employment in Africa, especially sub-Saharan Africa; public policy related to vocational training; and sustainable... Read more about Ablaye Diouf
2016-2017 WIGH Affiliate 2016-2017 Visiting Fellow, History Department, Harvard University PhD Candidate in History, Paris Institute of Political Studies, France
Sibylle Duhautois graduated from Sciences Po and holds a Master degree in History. Since 2012 she works in the Futurepol project as a research assistant....
Associate Professor at The Ecole Normale Superieur, Université Cheikh Anta Diop of Dakar, Sénégal.
Babacar Fall is the Director of the research laboratory “Centre de recherche sur les métiers et la mémoire en Afrique” (Research Center on occupations...
Visiting Scholar, 2018-2019, WIGH Fellow, Center for European Studies, Harvard University Postdoctoral Fellow, Institut de Recherche pour le Développement, France
Kirk W. McLeod is a PhD candidate in Harvard’s History Department. His research explores European imperial history in Africa, the Caribbean, and South...