This chronicle shares the experiences of young scholars conducting historical field research in Africa. The ten papers field academic questions of methodology and relevancy, but are most interesting for their anecdotal descriptions of how each "student" lived.
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Höhe: 228 mm
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978-0-435-08992-4 (9780435089924)
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Carolyn Keyes Adenaike completed her Ph.D. in African history in 1993, after spending several years carrying out research in Nigeria. Now at Vassar College, she has previously taught at Hunter College, the University of Wisconsin-Madison, and the Johns Hopkins University.
Jan Vansina is professor emeritus of history and anthropology at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. Widely considered one of the founders of the discipline of African history, he has published numerous books on history, anthropology, and research methods in Africa.