Faculty of History

University of Oxford

Region > Africa

News

Comparing the Copperbelt

Comparing the Copperbelt: Political Culture and Knowledge Production in Central Africa

The Conversation

Conflict between Tigray and Eritrea – the long standing faultline in Ethiopian politics

Publications

a global history of gold rushes

Benjamin Mountford & Stephen Tuffnell (eds.), A Global History of Gold Rushes (UCP, 2018)

The Last Statues of Antiquity

Bryan Ward-Perkins, The Last Statues of Antiquity (Oxford University Press, 2016)

Across the Copperbelt: Urban & Social Change in Central Africa’s Borderland Communities

M. Larmer, E. Guene, B. Henriet, I. Peša, R. Taylor (eds.), 'Across the Copperbelt: Urban & Social Change in Central Africa’s Borderland Communities' (James Currey, 2021)

cd featured publication living for the city

Miles Larmer - Living for the City: Social Change and Knowledge Production in the Central African Copperbelt (CUP, 2021)

reid a history of modern africa

Richard J. Reid - A History of Modern Africa: 1800 to the Present (Wiley, 2019)

Academics

Dr Peter Frankopan

Professor Peter Frankopan

Professor of Global History

Worcester College

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Professor Miles Larmer

Professor of African History

St Antony's College

Philippa Levine

Professor Philippa Levine

Eastman Professor

Dr Conrad Leyser

Dr Conrad Leyser

Associate Professor of Medieval History

Worcester College

Dr Sloan Mahone

Dr Sloan Mahone

Associate Professor of the History of Medicine

Faculty of History | Centre for the History of Science, Medicine, and Technology

Giuseppe Marcocci

Professor Giuseppe Marcocci

Associate Professor in Iberian History (European and Extra-European, 1450-1800)

Dr James McDougall

Professor James McDougall

Professor of Modern and Contemporary History

Trinity College

Professor Richard Reid

Professor Richard Reid

Professor of African History

Dr Alan Strathern

Dr Alan Strathern

Associate Professor in History

Brasenose College

Professor Andrew Thompson

Professor Andrew Thompson

Professor of Global and Imperial History

Nuffield College

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Dr Stephen Tuffnell

Associate Professor of Modern United States History

St Peter's College

Emeriti

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Professor John Darwin

Professor of Global and Imperial History (retired)

Nuffield College

Graduate students

Chloé Agar

DPhil Candidate

Faculty of History (Late Antique and Byzantine Studies)

harriet aldrich

Harriet Aldrich

William Bunce

Thomas C. Burnham

Todd Carter

Rothermere American Institute

Adele Curness

St John's College

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Danielle Del Vicario

Joseph Guido

St Antony's College

Thomas Heyen-Dube

mohamed abdullahi

Mohamed Haji Abdullahi (Ingiriis)

DPhil Candidate

Brenda McCollum

Brenda McCollum

Kellogg College

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Seamus Nevin

Hertford College

Julie Partsch

catherine phipps

Catherine Phipps

University College

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Nicolás Prados Ortiz de Solórzano

St Antony's College

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Kathleen Rawlings

Researchers

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Dr Lia Brazil

Research Fellow

Nuffield College

Dr Peter Brooke

Dr Peter Brooke

Departmental Lecturer in African History

Wolfson College

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Mr David Damtar

Turpin Junior Research Fellow in History

St Cross College and Oriel College

Dr Dexnell Peters

Dr Dexnell Peters

Bennett Boskey Fellow in Atlantic History

Cecilia Tarruell

Dr Cecilia Tarruell

Sir John Elliott Junior Research Fellow in European History 1500–1800

Events

algeria image capture

Algeria, France: How memory works?

European Studies Centre (St Antony's College)

Doing history differently

Doing History Differently

Outreach Tutor Articles

'The church of Apa Kollouthos at his shrine in Antinoopolis, photograph from Peter Grossmann 2014, ‘Antinoopolis the area of St. Colluthos in the north necropolis’, page 284.'

Christian Saints in Egypt