David Robinson
David Robinson is a University Distinguished Professor of History and African Studies at Michigan State University. and the author of several studies in francophone and Islamic West Africa.
Author of…
Paths of Accommodation
Muslim Societies and French Colonial Authorities in Senegal and Mauritania, 1880–1920
Between 1880 and 1920, Muslim Sufi orders became pillars of the colonial regimes and economies of Senegal and Mauritania. In Paths of Accommodation, David Robinson examines the ways in which the leaders of the orders negotiated relations with the Federation of French West Africa in order to preserve autonomy within the religious, social, and economic realms while abandoning the political sphere to their non-Muslim rulers.…
- Remco Raben
Senior researcher in Asian history at the Netherlands Institute for War Documentation in Amsterdam and teaches history at Utrecht University… - Liliane Ramarosoa
On the faculty at the Université d’Antananarivo… - Marcus Ramogale
- Mamphela Ramphele
- Dale B. J. Randall
Author of numerous essays and books… - Richard Rathbone
Professor of modern African history at University of London… - Frank T. Read
Currently a professor of law… - Nancy A. Recchie
Historic preservation consultant who lives in Columbus, Ohio… - Sean Redding
Professor of history at Amherst College… - Brian G. Redmond
John Otis Hower Chair and Curator of Archaeology at the Cleveland Museum of Natural History… - John Robert Reed
Professor of English at Wayne State University… - Anthony Reid
- Richard Reid
Lecturer in African and Imperial History at the University of Durham… - Ria Reis
- Jack Reynolds
Lecturer in philosophy at the University of Tasmania… - Margaret Reynolds
- Pamela Reynolds
- Nancy L. Rhoades
Author of Croquet, a history of the game… - David A. J. Richards
Edwin D. Webb Professor of Law at New York University… - Paul Richards
Professor of technology and agrarian development at Wageningen University, the Netherlands, and a professor of anthropology at University College, London… - Conrad Richter
Born in Pennsylvania… - Stephen Riggs
- June Carver Roberts
- Richard L. Roberts
Frances and Charles Field Professor of History and director of the Center for African Studies, Stanford University… - Richard L. Roberts
Frances and Charles Field Professor of History and the Director of the Center for African Studies at Stanford University… - Steven L. Robins
Associate professor in the Department of Sociology and Social Anthropology at the University of Stellenbosch… - Blake Robinson
Translator from French and Italian… - David Robinson
University Distinguished Professor of History and African Studies at Michigan State University… - William H. Robinson
- Thomas Rodney
- Millard F. Rogers Jr.
Director emeritus of the Cincinnati Art Museum and a longtime resident of Mariemont… - Raúl Rojas
Guatemalan writer and doctor currently doing his residency in Houston, Texas… - Catherine M. Rokicky
Assistant professor of history at Cuyahoga Community College… - Eva Evers Rosander
Senior research fellow in social anthropology at the Nordic Africa Institute, Uppsala, Sweden… - Jennifer Rose
Author of The Old Direction of Heaven and the recipient of awards and fellowships from the National Endowment for the Arts, Massachusetts Cultural Council, and the Poetry Society of America, among others… - Peter I. Rose
Sophia Smith Professor of Sociology and Anthropology and Senior Fellow of the Kahn Liberal Arts Institute at Smith College… - R. S. Rose
- Steven M. Rosen
Emeritus professor of psychology at the College of Staten Island of the City University of New York… - David M. E. Roskies
- Barry Roth
Professor of English at Ohio University, in Athens, where he lives with his wife and son on thirty wooded acres, listens to Mozart, and reads Jane Austen… - Patrick Royer
- Jacqueline Jones Royster
- Carol Rubenstein
American poet with a background of studies in anthropology and mythology… - Steven C. Rubert
- Jason R. Rudy
Assistant professor of English at the University of Maryland, College Park… - Paul D. Ruffin
- Kumar Rupesinghe
Senior research fellow at the International Peace Research Institute, Oslo… - Peggy A. Russo
Assistant professor of English at the Mont Alto campus of Pennsylvania State University… - Elissa Minor Rust
