Cyclonic Lives explores how cyclones in Mauritius shape identity, memory, and power. Blending history, myth, and state archives, it shows disasters as ongoing processes that redefine race, gender, and governance amid climate change.
This book examines the emergence of Yorùbá-language newspapers in colonial Lagos. It explores bilingual print culture, genre... Læs mere
Growing up, Judith Resnik didn’t dream of space-but she became one of NASA’s first female astronauts and the second American woman in orbit. Brilliant, determined, and... Læs mere
In 1985, the Sohio oil company commissioned Claes Oldenburg and Coosje van Bruggen to design and construct a large outdoor sculpture for its... Læs mere
This book explores Angolan women’s vital role in nation building through maternalist nationalism. Challenging male-centered war... Læs mere
Through a rigorous analysis of donor-driven aid in Guinea and Sierra Leone, Michelle Reddy... Læs mere