123rd Annual Meeting (January 2 - 5, 2009): The Political Imagination in African History

The Political Imagination in African History

AHA Session 188

Monday, January 5, 2009: 8:30 AM-10:30 AM

Riverside Suite (Sheraton New York)

Chair:

Clifton C. Crais, Emory University

Papers:

“Kaffir” Renner’s Conversion:The Politics of Self-Invention and the Limits to Being Muslim in Public
Sean A. Hanretta, Stanford University

The Pentecostal Political Imagination and the Downfall of Kenneth Kaunda
David M. Gordon, Bowdoin College

Being "Relevant": Toward a History of Political Ethics in South African Thought
Daniel R. Magaziner, Cornell University

Belonging: Identity in Late Colonial Buganda
Carol Summers, University of Richmond

Histories of Invisible Africa
Stephen Ellis, African Studies Center, Leiden University

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