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Baz Lecocq Ghent UNiversity |
| Web Page: | http://www.ccc.ugent.be/bazlecocq |
| List Affiliations: | List Editor for H-West-Africa |
| Interests: | African History / Studies Colonial and Post-Colonial History / Studies Contemporary History Ethnic History / Studies French History / Studies Islamic History / Studies Oral History World History / Studies |
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Bio: Baz Lecocq is a contemporanist historian. He received his PhD in Social Sciences from the University of Amsterdam, The Netherlands in 2002. He joined the Center for Modern Oriental Studies in Berlin, Germany, as a Research fellow in 2003. He took up his current position as Lecturer in African History at Ghent University, Belgium in 2007. His research is situated in the Central Sahara and Sahel. He has published and lectured extensively on a variety of social and political topics as they play out in this area, including ethnicity, race and racism, (post)slavery, conflict, political parties, modernity, decolonisation, and globalisation. |
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