Forthcoming Articles
Explore ORE of African History articles in progress, organized by subfield (note that articles may appear under more than one category). Projected publication dates are provided for articles in production. When available, linked titles will take you to an advance summary of the article.
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African Diaspora
Slave Trades and Diaspora in the Middle East, 700 to 1900 CE (George La Rue), forthcoming Jan–Mar 2021
André do Couto Godinho (Lucilene Reginaldo), forthcoming Jan–Mar 2021
Music in Cabo Verde (Glaúcia Nogueira), forthcoming Apr–Jun 2021
Archaeology
African Maritime Archaeology (Edward Pollard), forthcoming Jan–Mar 2021
Central Africa
André do Couto Godinho (Lucilene Reginaldo), forthcoming Jan–Mar 2021
Women in Gabon (Claire H. Griffiths), forthcoming Apr–Jun 2021
Women in Central African Republic (Juan Fandos-Rius), forthcoming Jan-Mar 2021
Cultural History
The Politics of Archives in Uganda (Derek R. Peterson), forthcoming Jan–Mar 2021
African Films and FESPACO (Kate Cowcher), forthcoming Apr–Jun 2021
Comics in Colonial Africa (Christophe Cassiau-Haurie), forthcoming Apr–Jun 2021
East Africa and Indian Ocean
African Maritime Archaeology (Edward Pollard), forthcoming Jan–Mar 2021
Lady Irene Namaganda (Nakanyike B. Musisi), forthcoming Jan–Mar 2021
The Politics of Archives in Uganda (Derek R. Peterson), forthcoming Jan–Mar 2021
The Indian Diaspora in Tanzania (Ned Bertz), forthcoming Apr–Jun 2021
Historical Preservation and Cultural Heritage
History of Photography in Apartheid South Africa (Kylie Thomas), forthcoming Jan–Mar 2021
The Politics of Archives in Uganda (Derek R. Peterson), forthcoming Jan–Mar 2021
Historiography and Methods
The Politics of Archives in Uganda (Derek R. Peterson), forthcoming Jan–Mar 2021
Comics in Colonial Africa (Christophe Cassiau-Haurie), forthcoming Apr–Jun 2021
The Preservation of African Websites as Historical Sources (Marion Frank-Wilson), forthcoming Jan-Mar 2021
Image of Africa
African Films and FESPACO (Kate Cowcher), forthcoming Apr–Jun 2021
North Africa and the Gulf
Slave Trades and Diaspora in the Middle East, 700 to 1900 CE (George La Rue), forthcoming Jan–Mar 2021
The Islamic State in the Maghreb (Zacharias P. Pieri), forthcoming Jan–Mar 2021
African Maritime Archaeology (Edward Pollard), forthcoming Jan–Mar 2021
Northeastern Africa
Slave Trades and Diaspora in the Middle East, 700 to 1900 CE (George La Rue), forthcoming Jan–Mar 2021
The Islamic State in the Maghreb (Zacharias P. Pieri), forthcoming Jan–Mar 2021
Precolonial History of South Sudan (Stephanie Beswick)
Women’s Organizing and Activism in Sudan Between the Mid-20th and Early 21st Centuries (Nada Mustafa Ali), forthcoming Jan-Mar 2021
Political History
Women in Gabon (Claire H. Griffiths), forthcoming Apr–Jun 2021
Women in Central African Republic (Juan Fandos-Rius), forthcoming Jan-Mar 2021
Religious History
The History of the Soga Family, Race, and Identity in South Africa in the Late Nineteenth and Early Twentieth Centuries (Natasha Erlank), forthcoming Jan–Mar 2021
Slavery and Slave Trade
Slave Trades and Diaspora in the Middle East, 700 to 1900 CE (George La Rue), forthcoming Jan–Mar 2021
Slavery and the Slave Trade in the Sokoto Caliphate (Murray Last), forthcoming Jan–Mar 2021
André do Couto Godinho (Lucilene Reginaldo), forthcoming Jan–Mar 2021
Social History
The History of the Soga Family, Race, and Identity in South Africa in the Late Nineteenth and Early Twentieth Centuries (Natasha Erlank), forthcoming Jan–Mar 2021
Women in Gabon (Claire H. Griffiths), forthcoming Apr–Jun 2021
Southern Africa
The Wiriyamu Massacre (Mustafah Dhada), forthcoming Jan–Mar 2021
History of Photography in Apartheid South Africa (Kylie Thomas), forthcoming Jan–Mar 2021
African Maritime Archaeology (Edward Pollard), forthcoming Jan–Mar 2021
The History of the Soga Family, Race, and Identity in South Africa in the Late Nineteenth and Early Twentieth Centuries (Natasha Erlank), forthcoming Jan–Mar 2021
South Africa and Rhodesia/Zimbabwe (Alois Mlambo), forthcoming Apr–Jun 2021
Multicultural Lives, Defiance and Liberation Politics in Namibia: The Getzen-Kerina Family History (Dag Henrichsen), forthcoming Jan-Mar 2021
West Africa
African Maritime Archaeology (Edward Pollard), forthcoming Jan–Mar 2021
Music in Cabo Verde (Glaúcia Nogueira), forthcoming Apr–Jun 2021
Women’s History
Lady Irene Namaganda (Nakanyike B. Musisi), forthcoming Jan–Mar 2021
Women in Gabon (Claire H. Griffiths), forthcoming Apr–Jun 2021
Swazi Women's Resilience Regarding Patriarchy, Marginalization, and the HIV/AIDS Pandemic (Betty Harris)
Women in Central African Republic (Juan Fandos-Rius), forthcoming Jan-Mar 2021
Women’s Organizing and Activism in Sudan Between the Mid-20th and Early 21st Centuries (Nada Mustafa Ali), forthcoming Jan-Mar 2021
