David M. Anderson
David M. Anderson is a historian at St. Anthony's College, University of Oxford. He is the author of Eroding the Commons, co-editor of Revealing Prophets, and The Poor Are Not Us.
Author of…
Eroding the Commons
The Politics of Ecology in Baringo, Kenya, 1890s-1963
Colonial Baringo was largely unnoticed until drought and localized famine in the mid-1920s led to claims that its crisis was brought on by overcrowding and livestock mismanagement. In response to the alarm over erosion, the state embarked on a program for rehabilitation, conservation, and development.…
Editor of…
Revealing Prophets
Prophecy In Eastern African History
This book examines the richly textured histories of prophets and prophecies within East Africa. It gives an analytical account of the significantly different forms prophecy has taken over the past century across the country.…
The Poor Are Not Us
Poverty and Pastoralism in Eastern Africa
Eastern African pastoralists often present themselves as being egalitarian, equating cattle ownership with wealth. By this definition “the poor are not us”, poverty is confined to non-pastoralist, socially excluded persons and groups.…
- Edmund Abaka
Assistant professor of history at the University of Miami… - Jonathan Ablard
Assistant professor at Ithaca College, where he teaches Latin American history. … - Elliot M. Abrams
- Charles L. Adams
Professor of English at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, a prominent Frank Waters scholar, and editor of Frank Waters: A Retrospective Anthology… - Ian Adams
- Kimberly VanEsveld Adams
Former Mellon Fellow and has had articles in Women's Studies and Journal of Feminist Studies in Religion… - Charlotte Adelman
- Mohamed Adhikari
- Marjorie Agosín
Author of A Map of Hope and The Alphabet in My Hands and the editor of Taking Root: Narratives of Jewish Women in Latin America… - Abu Talib Ahmad
Associate professor in the School of Humanities at the Universiti Sains Malaysia… - J. F. Ade Ajayi
Emeritus Professor of History, University of Ibadan, and former Vice-Chancellor of the University of Lagos… - Anna Akhmatova
- Oki Akira
- Emmanuel Kwaku Akyeampong
Professor of history at Harvard University… - Peter Alegi
Associate professor of history at Michigan State University and the author of Laduma! Soccer, Politics, and Society in South Africa… - Harriet Semmes Alexander
Reference librarian and assistant professor at Memphis State University… - Jocelyn Alexander
Lecturer in commonwealth studies at the University of Oxford and the author of Violence & Memory: One Hundred Years in the ‘Dark Forest’ of Matabeleland… - Lynn M. Alexander
Professor of English at the University of Tennessee at Martin and the co-editor of The Slaughter-House of Mammon: An Anthology of Victorian Social Protest Literature… - Peter Alexander
- Robert J. Alexander
Professor in the Economics Department of Rutgers University… - Roberta Sue Alexander
Distinguished Service Professor of History and Professor Emeritus at the University of Dayton… - Roberta Sue Alexander
Distinguished Service Professor of History and Professor Emeritus at the University of Dayton… - Sidney Alexander
- Omar H. Ali
Associate professor of African American and Diaspora History at the University of North Carolina, Greensboro… - Tuzyline Jita Allan
- James de Vere Allen
Curator of the Lamu Museum… - Michelle Allen
Assistant professor of English at the U. S. Naval Academy… - Anna J. Allott
- Benjamin Alvord
- Lilian Alweiss
Lecturer in philosophy at Trinity College, Dublin… - Charles Ambler
Associate professor and chair of history at the University of Texas at El Paso… - Yiorgos Anagnostou
Associate professor of modern Greek and American ethnic studies at the Ohio State University… - George Anastaplo
Also a lecturer in liberal arts at the University of Chicago… - Clarita S. Anderson
Author of Weaving a Legacy: The Don and Jean Stuck Coverlet Collection and Figured and Fancy: Weavers of Wayne County, New York… - Daniel Anderson
Currently the Kenan Visiting Writer at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill… - David M. Anderson
Historian at St. Anthony's College, University of Oxford… - Donald F. Anderson
- Ora E. Anderson
Journalist, conservationist, naturalist, and artist… - Penelope Andrews
- Jerzy Andrzejewski
- Chairil Anwar
- Jesús Arboleya
- Robert Archambeau
Poet and a critic… - Marco Armiero
Senior researcher at the Institute for the Study of Mediterranean Societies at the Italian National Research Council and a visiting scholar at Stanford University… - Ariel Armony
- Virginia I. Armstrong
- Julie Aronson
Curator of American Painting and Sculpture at the Cincinnati Art Museum… - Louisa Ward Arps
Lifetime resident of Denver… - Mary Arseneau
Assistant Professor of English at the University of Ottawa… - David Attwell
Chair of Modern Literature in the Department of English and Related Literature at the University of York, United Kingdom… - Michael A. Aung-Thwin
Professor of Asian Studies at the University of Hawaii at Mano… - Maitrii Aung–Thwin
- John C. Auseon
Board-certified cardiologist practicing in Columbus, Ohio… - Ralph A. Austen
Professor emeritus of African history at the University of Chicago… - Mary Austin
- Harry Aveling
Head of the Indonesian/Malay Program, La Trobe University, Melbourne, Australia… - Christina Folke Ax
At the University of Iceland on a postdoctoral project… - William F. Axton
