Members

Members of the BISA Africa and International Studies Working Group include the following people. If you are a member and are not listed, or if you need to update your information, please send details to William Brown (willliam.brown@open.ac.uk).

If you are not already a member and would like to join, please contact Carl Death (crd@aber.ac.uk).

Name and email contact	Institution	Research interests
Kassim Abdulbasit scholar.akassi@gmail.com	Keele University	Diplomacy, African Security, Critical Security Studies and Terrorism Studies in Africa.
Dr Rita Abrahamsen Rita.Abrahamsen@uottawa.ca	University of Ottawa	African politics, development and security, security privatisation, and postcolonial theory.
Dr Lulsegged Adebe labebe@international-alert.org	International Alert	African Union and RECs, Religion and Conflict, Peacebuilding, West and Horn of Africa, Climate change and adaptation, dialogue and reconciliation, early warning, Indigenous/traditional conflict resolution, and Civil society.
Dr Saheed Aderinto aderintosaheed@yahoo.co.uk	Western Carolina University, Cullowhee NC, USA	African history with focus on gender and sexuality; nationalism and historiography; children and childhood; peace and conflict; and popular and expressive culture.
Nana Adom nana.adom@wkac.ac.uk	University of Winchester
Babafemi Akinrinade Babafemi.Akinrinade@wwu.edu	Fairhaven College, Western Washington University	International Law and International Human Rights, African Human Rights, Failed States and Post-conflict State/peace-building, Transitional Justice; Political and Socio-economic relations of African States
Idowu Mojeed Alade aladeidowu@yahoo.com/idowualade@gmail.com	University of Ibadan, Ibadan, Nigeria	Comparative Mythology and Religion; Ancient Greek and Roman Religion; Greek Philosophy; and Classical Literature
Dr Chris Alden j.c.alden@lse.ac.uk	London School of Economics	Post conflict peace building; war and political violence; states in transition.
Muhammad Al-Hashimi muhammadalhashimi@yahoo.com	London South Bank University	International Political Economy; Islamic Political Economy; Institutionalist Political Economy; Islamic Microfinance and Development in the Horn of Africa.
Maria Ambrozy maria.ambrozy@gmail.com	University of Bradford	Rwanda, Democratic Republic of Congo, conflict, post-conflict state re-building, politics of policy-making, politics and propaganda, political theory with particular interests in political systems and State - society relations.
Dr Stefan Andreasson s.andreasson@qub.ac.uk	Queens University Belfast	Political economy, development, state - business relations, Southern Africa.
Leonardo R. Arriola larriola@berkeley.edu	University of California, Berkeley	Democratisation; political violence; political economy; ethnic politics; Cameroon; Ethiopia; Kenya.
Jones Lewis Arthur jonesarthur2002@yahoo.co.uk	Sunyani Polytechnic, Ghana	Poverty reduction and Protected Areas, Population, Indigenous Knowledge, Environmental Conservation and Protection, governance.
Dr Sam Ashman Samantha.Ashman@wits.ac.za	University of the Witwatersrand
Lucky Asuelime asuelime@ukzn.ac.za	University of Kwazulu-natal	South African Nuclear Relations; Africa International Relations; Cold War in Africa; International Political Economy and; South African and British Foreign policy.
Jan Bachman jan.bachmann@globalstudies.gu.se	University of Gothenburg	Development and critical security studies, US Africa policy.
Amy Barnes a.barnes@sheffield.ac.uk	University of Sheffield	Health, governance, aid, Zambian politics, partnership.
Noah N Bassil Noah.Bassil@humn.mq.edu.au	Macquaire University, Australia
Isaline Bergamaschi isa_berga@yahoo.fr	Sciences-Po, Centre d'Etude Reserches Internationale, Paris	Local uses and trajectories of 'ownership' and 'poverty reduction' in Mali.
Luis Bernadino bernardino.lmb@hotmail.com	University of Lisbon (ISCSP)	Security and Defence issues in Africa, especially Angola.
Dr Danielle Beswick d.beswick@bham.ac.uk	University of Birmingham	Conflict, security complexes and development in Africa; Rwanda and donors; Rwandan policies on intervention in DRC and Darfur.
Dr David Black david.black@dal.ca	Dalhousie University, Canada	Canadian and comparative Northern policies toward Sub-Saharan Africa. Focus on human security, development, investment and diplomacy. Interests in South Africa, in Africa and Sport.
Morten Boas	Fafo - Institute for Applied International Studies	West and Central Africa; conflict; migration; youth.
Dr Sarah Bracking sarah.bracking@manchester.ac.uk	University of Manchester	Political economy of development, particular focus on development finance including migrant remittances, in sub-Saharan Africa and in Zimbabwe. Also work on political corruption and democratisation.
Peter Brett 236006@soas.ac.uk	SOAS	The 'judicialisation' of African politics in Namibia, Botswana and Zimbabwe.
Ed Brown eab21@le.ac.uk	University of Leicester	Failed States, Secession, Recognition, Nationalism, Ethnicity, Geopolitics, Balkanisation, Statehood
Dr William Brown william.brown@open.ac.uk	The Open University	Africa and IR Theory; politics of aid and aid donor policy.
Dr Andrew Brooks andrew.brooks@kcl.ac.uk	Kings College London	International trade, especially Mozambique; Chinese investment; trade and corruption; social and economic change and contemporary politics in southern Africa.
Stephen Buzdugan stephen.buzdugan@postgrad.manchester.ac.uk	University of Manchester	Critical IPE, Development, Regionalism, Africa, EU-ACP relations.
Tony Chafer tony.chafer@port.ac.uk	University of Portsmouth	France and Africa, EU and Africa
Patty Chang pc105@nyu.edu	New York University	West Africa, post-conflict peacebuilding, international cooperation, small arms and light weapons, human security.
Bipul Chatterjee bc@cuts.org	CUTS International	Political economy of trade and regional integration in Africa.
Dr Christine Cheng christine.cheng@exeter.ox.ac.uk	Oxford University	Post-conflict transitions in Liberia: post-conflict transitions, statebuilding, natural resources, corruption, extralegal groups, the UN, Liberia, and West African politics.
Dr Knox Chitiyo KChitiyo@chathamhouse.org	Chatham House	African defence and security issues, the nexus between security, politics and development. Sub- Saharan Africa in general, especially southern Africa and Zimbabwe. Also education and the military; and African diaspora issues.
Eujoeng Cho elpht214@hotmail.com	Warwick University	Development of an analytical framework that would explain better of power of entities in the margins.
Elizabeth Cobbett E.Cobbett@uea.ac.uk	UEA	IPE, financial practices and financial architecture Sub-Saharan Africa
Moya Collett m.collett@unsw.edu.au	Univ of New South Wales, Australia	West Africa, conflict, peacekeeping, regionalism.
Dr Daniel Conway daniel.conway@open.ac.uk	The Open University
Dr Scarlett Cornelissen sc3@sun.ac.za	University of Stellanbosch
Dr Ruth Craggs ruth.craggs@kcl.ac.uk	KCL	Cultural/Historical geographies of late colonialism, the colour bar, decolonisation and development in Southern Africa; the 'modern' Commonwealth and post-colonial geopolitics in Zambia.
Teresa Cravo tcravo@ces.uc.pt	Harvard and Cambridge	Peace and violence; Democracy; Development; Lusophone Africa.
Dr Hannah Cross hannah.cross@manchester.ac.uk	University of Manchester	Migration, labour mobility and borders in West Africa, the Sahara and Europe.
Dr Devon Curtis dc403@cam.ac.uk	Cambridge University	Peacebuilding, governance, post-conflict reconstruction; power-sharing and federalism; international assistance and intervention; peace and conflict theory, development and security, the United Nations, the African Union, the Great Lakes region.
Dr Rebecca Davies rebecca.davies@plymouth.ac.uk	University of Plymouth	Relationship between migration, security and development in sub-Saharan Africa. Globalisation of identity politics (in particular, with regard to the Afrikaner grouping in South Africa).
Dr Grant Dawson dawson.grant@gmail.com	Aberystwyth University	Peacekeeping and conflict control, Canadian foreign policy towards Africa.
Dr Carl Death crd@aber.ac.uk	Aberystwyth University	Development and governance in Southern Africa; environmental politics and sustainable development; and poststructuralist and postcolonial political theory.
Jennie Debenham gurtrudesgarden@yahoo.com	The Cambridge Humanitarian Centre, in partnership with Cambridge University	Global Food Waste and Food Security in developing countries
Meike de Goede mjdg2@st-andrews.ac.uk	St Andrews University	Post-war state building and political transition, Postcolonial critique, Democratic Republic of Congo.
Dustin Dehéz dustin.dehez@dunelm.org.uk	Düsseldorf Institute for Foreign and Security Policy (DIAS)	East African Affairs and the Horn of Africa. African Military History and regional integration.
Margarita Dimova marg_dimova@soas.ac.uk	School of Oriental and African Studies	The heroin market in urban Kenya, transboundary illicit economies, local entrepreneurship, order and disorder, control and policing, crime and authority in postcolonial Africa.
Dr Sara Dorman sdorman@staffmail.ed.ac.uk	University of Edinburgh	Nation and State-building, NGOs, churches, elections, election-observing, and state-society relations.
Suzanne Dowse suzanne.dowse@canterbury.ac.uk	Canterbury Christ Church University	IR and impacts of sport mega events with focus on FIFA2010 South Africa.
Prof Rosaleen Duffy R.V.Duffy@kent.ac.uk	University of Kent	Political economy of environment, conservation, tourism, global environmental governance, illegal wildlife trade, gemstone mining, Zimbabwe, Madagascar, South Africa.
Michael Dwyer michael@hurstpub.co.uk	Hurst and Co., publishers
Chris Dyck dchris@ualberta.ca	University of Alberta in Edmonton, Canada	IR and Comparative Politics in Developing countries; post-conflict peace-building in West Africa; African development and security issues more generally.
Dr Gero Erdmann erdmann@giga-hamburg.de	German Institute for Global and Area Studies
Dr Willie Eselebor aziegbewillie@yahoo.co.uk	University of Ibadan, Nigeria	Peacebuilding, Peace education, Conflict management and Transformation. Others are Regional security, International borders, Migration, Refugees/IDPs, Human Trafficking, Globalisation and Good governance.
Essien D. Essien essiendessien@uniuyo.edu.ng	University of Uyo, Nigeria	Identity Politics, Social Inclusion, Public Management excellence
Charles Ezeagwu charles.ezeagwu@estudiante.uam.es	Universidad Autónoma de Madrid	The political economy of armed conflicts; security and development studies.
Edwin Ezeokafor (PG) edbam2002@yahoo.com	University of Dundee	Politics of statehood and security in West Africa.
Emmanuel Fanta efanta@cris.unu.edu	UN University, Belgium
Dr Paulo C J Faria pauloxakofaria@gmail.com	University of Kent	IR Theory, Foucault, Habermas, Public Resistance & Governance in Lusophone Africa.
Diana Felix da Costa df_costa@soas.ac.uk	School of Oriental and African Studies	Anthropology of aid and peacebuilding; local violence; peacebuilding-peacekeeping nexus; South Sudan; Chad.
Jonathan Fisher j.fisher@bham.ac.uk	University of Birmingham	Africa-donor aid relations esp Uganda; perceptions and influence in aid relations.
Henry Fonbeyn fonbeyin@yahoo.com	Oxford Brookes University	Environmental Impact Assessment with focus on Carbon FootPrint and Embodied Energy Computation.
Elsje Fourie elsjef@gmail.com	School of International Studies, University of Trento	Development discourses in Africa and Asia, modernisation theory and the international transfer/diffusion of ideas.
Alastair Fraser af441@cam.ac.uk	Cambridge University	Donor governments', NGOs' and international firms' promotion of economic, political and social agendas, and African responses. Current foci: Zambia, Mining, Poverty Reduction Strategy Papers, International support for civil society and advocacy work.
Laura Freeman laura.emily.freeman@gmail.com	University of Cape Town
Clive Gabay C.gabay@qmul.ac.uk	Queen Mary University of London	Relationship between international development policies and social movement mobilisation in Africa and South Asia, as well as the intersections between cosmopolitan and post-colonial theory.
Julia Gallagher juliagallagher@onetel.com	Royal Holloway University	International relations and Africa; British policy in Africa; Nigeria and Sierra Leone; idealism in international politics.
Helene Gandois helene.gandois@sant.oxon.org	University of Oxford, St Antony's college	A few words identifying your main research interests: Africa, regionalism, security institutions, peacekeeping, election monitoring.
Catherine Gegout catherine.gegout@nottingham.ac.uk	University of Nottingham	European military intervention in Africa; France, the UK and the EU in Africa; Ethics of intervention; peacekeeping.
Prof Richard Gibb richard.gibb@hct.ac.ae	Abu Dhabi Men's College	Regional integration in South Africa and UE-Africa trade relations.
Marie Gibert mariegibert@soas.ac.uk	Nottingham Trent University	Europe-Africa relations, security and foreign policies.
Dr Branwen Gruffydd Jones b.gruffyddjones@gold.ac.uk	Goldsmiths, University of London	Africa in the global political economy; neoliberalism; African cities,'slums' and urban condition; African political thought.
Dr Jing Gu j.gu@ids.ac.uk	IDS, Sussex
Mohamed Haji Ingiriis ingiriis@yahoo.com	University of London, Goldsmiths	State and society in Somalia, History of the Horn of Africa, Somali History, Democracy and Dictatorship in Somalia, Gender Development in Southern Somalia, Political Economy of Somali piracy and Somali Historiography.
Dr Anne Hammerstad	University of Kent	Security Studies; refugees and refugee movements and security; regional security integration.
Dr Daniel Hammett D.Hammett@sheffield.ac.uk	University of Sheffield	South Africa; political and social geography; identity; citizenship; post-colonialism.
Johanna Hanefeld	London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine	HIV/AIDS, Global Health, Zambia, South Africa.
Dr Stig Jarle Hansen doktor04no@yahoo.no	Norwegian Inst for Urban and Regional Research, Oslo
Dr Sophie Harman s.harman@qmul.ac.uk	Queen Mary University of London	HIV/AIDS, World Bank, East Africa, civil society.
Dr Graham Harrison g.harrison@sheffield.ac.uk	University of Sheffield	Neoliberalism, World Bank, Governance reform, Africa campaiging in the UK, imperialism.
Helen Hawthorne helenjhawthorne@hotmail.com	City University, London	LDCs, WTO, trade, norms.
Graham Hobbs gh24@soas.ac.uk	School of Oriental and African Studies	UK/EU foreign economic policy towards Africa.
Jana Hönke jana.hoenke@fu-berlin.de	Freie Universität Berlin	Global' governance and processes of de-/reterritorialisation, security governance/policing, international development and security policies, business power and private authority; extraction enclaves in South Africa, Zambia, DRC.
Richard Howarth 287816@soas.ac.uk	SOAS	Government and Politics of Africa, Identity, Environmental Politics.
Dr Stephen Hurt shurt@brookes.ac.uk	Oxford Brookes University	South Africa, EU development policy, critical theory.
Prof Okey Iheduru Okechukwu.Ideduru@asu.edu	Arizona State University
Dr Adesina Iluyemi ailuyemi@nepadcouncil.org	NEPAD Council
Marta Iniguez-De-Heredia m.iniguez-de-heredia@lse.ac.uk	LSE	Resistance to state building strategies and local peace building strategies, DRC, human rights, historical sociology.
Dr Paul Jackson p.b.jackson@bham.ac.uk	University of Birmingham	Feasibility of 'liberal peace' in post-conflict Africa, the development and security; decentralisation and post-conflict politics; UK involvement in Sierra Leone.
Dr Richard Jackson richard.jackson@otago.ac.nz	Otago University	International conflict resolution, including negotiation and mediation, the social construction of war and other forms of organised political violence, political development in the African state, and critical approaches to terrorism.
Inga Jacobs ingaj@wrc.org.za	South African Water Research Commission	Water Conflict in Africa, hydropolitics and multi-Level water governance in Africa; norms research in environmental politics, African Development.
Lyn Johnstone Lyn.Johnstone.2012@live.rhul.ac.uk	Royal Holloway, University of London
Sasha Jesperson S.Jesperson@lse.ac.uk	LSE	Post-conflict reconstruction, security-development nexus, human security, West Africa.
Jan Klaassen j.f.klaassen@pgr.reading.ac.uk	University of Reading	Foreign policy analysis, regional security and human geography
Dr Michael Keating keatinm@richmond.ac.uk	Richmond the American International University in London	The Commonwealth, British foreign policy in Africa specifically in Zimbabwe and Rwanda, cosmopolitanism, human rights
Dr Stephen Kingah skingah@cris.unu.edu	UN University – CRIS
Dr Gernot Klantschnig Gernot.klantschnig@nottingham.edu.cn	Nottingham University	Nigeria's role in the international drug and crime control regime; China-Africa relations in food and drug safety.
Kai Koddenbrock kai.koddenbrock@gmail.com	University of Bremen	Intervention, peacekeeping, humanitarianism, development, IR theory, deconstruction, governmentality, STS, post-colonial thought, economic history and theory, Southern Africa.
Dr Christopher LaMonica Christopher.LaMonica@uscga.edu	U.S. Coast Guard Academy	The marginalisation of African scholarship in IR; the politics of strengthening local government institutions in sub-Saharan African states (Zambia); African security issues and US Africa Command.
Adele Langlois alanglois@lincoln.ac.uk	Lincoln University	Bioethics, genetics, global governance, Kenya.
Dan Large danlarge@soas.ac.uk	SOAS	International politics of human rights and humanitarian action; Africa-China relations; Horn of Africa and Sudan.
Dr Mark Ledwidge mledous@yahoo.com	University of Manchester
Dr Donna Lee d.lee.3@bham.ac.uk	University of Birmingham	African diplomacy, African international political economy & Africa in the WTO.
Keri Ann Leicher keri.leicher@gmail.com	Executive Research Associates, Consultancy Africa Intelligence and University of the Witwatersrand	The political, social, investment and economic- related risks associated with doing business across Africa.
Bala Mohammed Liman 221600@soas.ac.uk	School of Oriental and African Studies	Conflict and Identity in Nigeria.
Ulrike Lorenz lorenzul@uni-potsdam.de	University of Potsdam	Africa, EU and EPAs; transformation of order, diffusion of power, Critical Political Geography, processes of de- and reterritorialisation, region-building, area focus on Southern Africa.
Walter Lotze wl56@st-andrews.ac.uk	St Andrews University	Humanitarian intervention, peacebuilding, the African Peace and Security Architecture, and civilian peacekeeping.
Dr Eric Louw e.louw@uq.edu.au	University of Queensland, Australia	South African politics; South African media.
Dr Gabrielle Lynch g.lynch@warwick.ac.uk	University of Warwick	Issues of ethnic identity, political mobilisation and support, elections, inter-communal violence, and reconciliation and 'transitional justice' with particular reference to Kenya.
Dr Sandra J. MacLean Sandra_MacLean@sfu.ca	Simon Fraser University, B.C.
James Malcolm james.malcolm@coventry.ac.uk	Coventry University	Maritime security, international terrorism and counter-terrorism efforts, critical infrastructure protection, rising powers and UK foreign, defence and security policy.
Ioannis Mantzikos jmantzikos@gmail.com	King's College London	Relations between African and the Middle East, the Horn of Africa, Islam in Africa, state failure, democratisation.
Lesley Masters lesmasters@gmail.com	University of Leicester	South African domestic politics and foreign policy; multilateralism, particularly the SADC, the AU and UN.
Steph Matti steph.matti@gmail.com	La Trobe University, Melbourne	The Great Lakes Region; Chinese investment; Mineral Extraction; Democratic Transition; Demobilisation.
Dr Lord Mawuko-Yevugah lordm@athabascau.ca	Athabasca University, Canada	International and comparative political economy; politics of international development; good governance and democratic reform; Critical globalisation theory; Political economy of Africa; North-South Relations.
Dr Mandisa Mbali mbali@sun.ac.za	Stellenbosch University	South African AIDS activism, global health.
Dr Cosmas N Mbuh mbuhcosmas@yahoo.com	Keele University	Discourses of Regionalism: Integration, Cooperation and Institutional Politics as practices of the state in Central Africa.
Mairead Mccann mccannmairead@hotmail.com	University of Cambridge	Namibia.
Dr Christopher McDowell Christopher.mcdowell@city.ac.uk	City University	Conflict, development, population displacement and resettlement, East and Southern Africa.
Berouk Mesfin bmesfin@issafrica.org	ISS, Addis Ababa	Security/military affairs, intelligence, counterterrorism, conflict prevention mainly in/around the Horn of Africa.
Pradeep Mehta psm@cuts.org	CUTS International	Trade, regulation and competition.
Dr Kurt Mills k.mills@socsci.gla.ac.uk	Glasgow University
Edward Mogire e.mogire@kingston.ac.uk	Kingston University, London	Migration and security, political violence, militarisation Horn of Africa and Great Lakes region.
Sakawdin Mohamed moham284@gmail.com	Humphrey School of Public Affairs, and Somali Institute for Peace Research (SIPR)	Public Policy Research & Analysis, Diaspora Engagement, Peace Research, Post-conflict Policy & Institutional Development, State & Capacity Building, Somali Politics, Stakeholder Analysis and Leadership.
Dr Giles Mohan Giles.Mohan@open.ac.uk	The Open University	China and Africa, aid policy, participation, diasporic politics, Ghana.
Dama Mosweunyane d.mosweunyane@sheffield.ac.uk	University of Sheffield	NGOs and sustainable development in Botswana.
Grasian Mkodzongi graccag@yahoo.co.uk	Edinburgh University	Agrarian Reform and livelihoods in Zimbabwe and southern Africa.
Peg Murray-Evans pme503@york.ac.uk	University of York	EU trade and development policy, Economic Partnership Agreements, Southern Africa, regional integration, African agency.
Prof Sabelo Ndlovu-Gatsheni sjndlovugatsheni@gmail.com	University of South Africa	Modern African History, Africa in the modern world; liberation discourses, governance and human rights, identity and conflict: Zimbabwe and South Africa.
Michael Byron Nelson mbnelson@wesleyan.edu	Wesleyan University, CT
Cyril Obi obi@ssrc.org	SSRC, USA
Selina Odoherty selina.odoherty@newport.ac.uk	Newport University	Environmentality and international climate change governance, state subjectivity, intervention, and green imperialism using South Africa, DRC and the African Union.
Dr Eleanor O'Gorman eo104@cam.ac.uk	Cambridge University	Development aid and conflict; gender, war and violence; conflict prevention and peacebuilding; EU/AU policy and relations on peace and security; Liberia; Zimbabwe.
Dr Chukwumerije Okereke c.okereke@reading.ac.uk	University of Reading	Oil, climate change and environmental security.
Ilemobola Peter Olanrewaju peter.ojo@covenantuniversity.edu.ng	Covenant University, Nigeria	Fraternal Value Differences and Conflict Resolution in Africa: Cases of Nigeria and Rwanda.
Dr Paul Omoyefa omoyefa@yahoo.com	National University of Lesotho, Southern Africa	Ethics of International relations, Ethics in War and Peace, and Terrorism.
Godwin Onuoha gonuoha@hsrc.ac.za	Human Science Research Council	Nationalism, self-determination, identity politics and contemporary social forces in Africa, state, resources and development.
Dr Nkwachukwu Orji nkwaorji@yahoo.com	Institute for Development Studies, University of Nigeria, Enugu Campus	Comparative politics, political institutions (elections, political parties, and federalism), civil society, conflict management, and development issues.
Rikus Oswald 14107090@sun.ac.za	Stellenbosch University	Africa in International Relations theory; Constructivism as an approach to studying African International Relations; The State and State Sovereignty in Africa.
Stefan Ouma Ouma@em.uni-frankfurt.de	Goethe-Universität Frankfurt	Marketisation studies, economic sociology, economic geography, global value chains, standards, regional and industrial development, Kenya, Ghana.
Masumi Owa m.owa@warwick.ac.uk	University of Warwick	Collective action in global governance. Motivation and incentives of actors in OECD DAC and in development aid, focus on UK and Japan as donors, and Uganda as country-level case.
Bonfas Owinga Bonfas.owinga.1@city.ac.uk	City University	Civil society, governance and democratisation, Kenya and Zambia, foreign aid.
Soji Oyeranmi soji.oyeranmi@gmail.com	University of South Africa	Environmental History, Diplomatic History, Economic history, African/Nigerian history, Development Studies, and Peace Studies.
Clare Paine crp07@aber.ac.uk	Aberystwyth University	The 'revival' of the Cultural Institution, Ker Kwaro, in Acholiland, northern Uganda and role of international development organisations.
Suda Perera s.perera@kent.ac.uk	University of Kent	Rwanda, eastern DRC, refugees, militias, autochthony and identity politics, natural resource ownership claims.
Helena Perez-Nino 235016@soas.ac.uk	SOAS	Political economy, war to peace transitions, agrarian change, Mozambique
Zoe Pflaeger Z.Pflaeger@sussex.ac.uk	Sussex University	Discourses of empowerment in development theory and practice with a case study of Kenya's coffee industry; impact of the coffee crisis; farmer empowerment; Fairtrade.
Prof Nana K. Poku N.Poku@Bradford.ac.uk	University of Bradford
Marcus Power marcus.power@dur.ac.uk	University of Durham	Post-socialist transformations in Lusophone Southern Africa; geopolitics, aid and African development; post-colonialism and African nationalism.
Dr Sophia Price sophia.price@leedsmet.ac.uk	Leeds Metropolitan University	EU-African relations; international trade, development and African regionalisation.
Dr Miriam Prys prys@giga-hamburg.de	GIGA German Institute Global and Area Studies	Regional power and hegemony, especially South Africa; regional environmental governance; EU environmental policy and the south.
Ilaria Regondi regondi@ukzn.ac.za	University of KwaZuluNatal	Global health, HIV/AIDS, Southern Africa.
Ben Richardson b.j.richardson@warwick.ac.uk	University of Warwick	WTO, Economic Partnership Agreements, Preferential Trade, Sugar.
Chris W. J. Roberts cwrobert@ualberta.ca	University of Alberta	Canadian foreign policy and intervention in Africa; African comparative politics; China and Africa; private sector and natural resource development; security, peace operations, state-building, governance.
Dr Annemarie Peen Rodt annemarie_pr@hotmail.com	University of Southern Denmark	The role of regional organisations in the regulation of violent conflict including comparative analysis of African Union and European Union peace operations.
Dr Laura Routley laura.routley@ncl.ac.uk	Newcastle University	Nigerian politics; postcolonial politics; prisons and legal systems in Nigeria, national NGOs as intermediaries; hybridity and the work of Homi Bhabha; imaginaries of the global and the local.
Prof Magnus Ryner mryner@brookes.ac.uk	Oxford Brookes University
Meera Sabaratnam ms2128@cam.ac.uk	Cambridge University	Post-conflict peacebuilding/statebuilding, IR theory, discourse analysis, post-colonial thought and Southern Africa.
Peer Schouten peer.schouten@globalstudies.gu.se	University of Gothenburg	Private security governance in Sub-Saharan Africa.
Catherine Scott catherine.a.scott@kcl.ac.uk	King's College, London	Ideas of the state and state failure, with particular reference to sub-Saharan Africa; political history of Uganda; nationalism and ethno-politics; international security.
Hilah Segal hilah.segal@gmail.com	Ben Gurion University	Borders and space among the Rendille in north Kenya.
Norman Sempijja nsempijja@yahoo.com	Kingston University
Dr Jeggan C. Senghor eggancsenghor@gmail.com	Institute of Commonwealth Studies	Regional integration in Africa; regional public goods and on non-state actors.
Prof Tim Shaw Timothy.Shaw@umb.edu	University of Massachusetts Boston	African conflict/development/regionalisms; the Commonwealth.
Dr Mary Skinner mary.skinner@buckingham.ac.uk	University of Buckingham
Michelle Rene Small michelle-rene.small@kcl.ac.uk	Kings College London	The political uses of non-state violence actors (NSVA's) in post-colonial Africa; the character, agency and utility of VNSA's over time.
Stefan Smis ssmis@vub.ac.be	VUB, Belgium
Dr Karen Smith ks3@sun.ac.za	University of Stellenbosch	Africa's marginalisation in IR theory; African and developing world contributions to IR theory; African political thought.
Adam Sneyd adamsneyd@gmail.com	McMaster University, Canada	Globalisation, cotton and poverty south of the Sahara.
Luiz Guimarães Sousa luizgsousa@gmail.com	Univesidade de São Paulo, Brazil	FRELIMO's use (especially after independence) of literature to build their concept of nation, nationalism and mozambican identity.
Sharath Srinivasan ss919@cam.ac.uk	Cambridge University	Politics of international intervention in Africa; political violence and armed conflict; governance and the impact of new communication technologies on political change and governance in Africa; Africa's new international relations; contemporary politics in the Horn and East Africa (especially Sudan).
Oisin Suttle oisin.suttle.11@ucl.ac.uk	UCL
Hagar Taha Hagar_Taha@soas.ac.uk	School of Oriental and African Studies	Integrating indigenous civil societies in conflict; contexts of intervention and conflict resolution; Darfur and Somaliland.
Rachel Tate rmt16@leicester.ac.uk	University of Leicester	Cross Border Spatial Development in Southern Africa: Emancipation for Whom.
Ian Taylor ict@st-and.ac.uk	St Andrews University	Africa's international relations, China-Africa ties, South Africa's foreign policy, Botswana.
Jeremy Taylor j_taylor@soas.ac.uk	SOAS	Sino-Japanese strategic competition in Sudan and South Sudan.
Ape Levi Terna apelevet@yahoo.com	City College of Commerce Educational Establishments, Mankon, Cameroon	Culture, arts and crafts of Cameroon, especially the North West Region. Also microfinance, business and organisational development.
Dr Thomas Kwasi Tieku tom.tieku@utoronto.ca	University of Toronto	Mediation and diplomacy; global governance and regional institutions; humanitarianism and peacemaking; international political economy; African Union, aid and development.
Karen Treasure karen.treasure@plymouth.ac.uk	University of Plymouth
Aya Tsuruta A.Tsuruta@sms.ed.ac.uk	Centre of African Studies, University of Edinburgh	Ethnic conflict in Rwanda in the late 1950s and early 1960s; IR, the Cold War and Africa.
Mfon Umoren Ekpootu mekpootu@yahoo.co.uk	University of Port Harcourt, Nigeria	The historical, social policy and legal dimensions of gender, sexuality, and children's labour power. In particular I have focused on female sexuality in Africa, child labour and gendered migration.
Dr Mary Upton mary.upton@open.ac.uk	The Open University	Global health governance; HIV/AIDS; civil society; citizenship; South Africa.
Antoinette Valsamakis antoinette@spitfireuk.net	University of Birmingham	IPE, international trade relations, economic diplomacy, global economic governance, business and global governance and southern Africa.
Evelina Vardanyan Evelina.vardanyan@acu.ac.uk	Association of Commonwealth Universities	Education and development
Jo-Ansie van Wyk vwykjak@unisa.ac.za	University of South Africa	South African foreign policy and relations; International relations; Environment and security issues; International political economy.
Peter Wakholi p_wakholi@yahoo.com.au	Murdoch University, Australia	Performance, African Identities and Community Development.
Dr Michael Walls m.walls@ucl.ac.uk	Development Planning Unit (DPU), UCL	Horn of Africa, Somalia, Somaliland, Ethiopia, political development and state formation, policy in support of livelihoods and equitable economic development, engagement of international actors in the Horn of Africa.
Beth Whitaker bwhitaker@uncc.edu	University of North Carolina at Charlotte	African international relations; the politics of migration in Africa; US-African relations in the context of the 'war on terror'; regional emphasis on East Africa (Tanzania, Kenya).
Joerg Wiegratz j.wiegratz@leeds.ac.uk	University of Leeds	IPE (including cultural political economy, economic sociology and economic anthropology of 'markets'), global value chains, moral economy, neoliberalism, governmentality, Uganda.
Dr David Williams david.williams@qmul.ac.uk	QMUL
Neil James Wilson neil.james.wilson@city.ac.uk	City University London	Forced Migration, UNHCR, Urbanisation, Urban Refugees.
Dr Paul Williams pauldw@gwu.edu	Elliott School of International Affairs, George Washington University	Peacekeeping; African Union and other regional organisations; war & conflict; British foreign policy.
Antonia Witt Antonia.Witt@iniis.uni-bremen.de	University of Bremen	African Union; Contested Norms in the AU; AU practices on unconstitutional changes of government; international mediation.
Stefanie Wodrig wodrig@giga-hamburg.de	GIGA German Institute of Global and Area Studies	Politics of regional intervention in East and Southern Africa; post-structuralism and Africa.
Nansata Yakubu N.Yakubu@uea.ac.uk	University of East Anglia	ECOWAS, Parliaments and conflict resolution in West Africa; transitional justice in West Africa and Gender in Conflict Resolution.
Dr Helen Yanacopulos h.yanacopulos@open.ac.uk	The Open University	Civil society, transnational networks, NGOs, social movements, development, conflict, governance.
Dr Tom Young ty@soas.ac.uk	SOAS
Collin Zhuawu cxz570@bham.ac.uk	Birmingham University	Globalisation, regionalisation and triadisation, incorporating Africa.