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Chapurukha M. Kusimba

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University of South Florida

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College of Arts and Sciences

School of Social Sciences

Department of Anthropology

Chapurukha M. Kusimba is currently serving as a College Of Arts And Sciences Professor at University of South Florida.

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Chapurukha M. Kusimba

University of South Florida

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anthropology archaeology african studies archaeological practice colonialism african identity african diaspora historical archaeology east africa archaeological science archaeological evidence east asian studies archaeological methods sociocultural anthropology trade archaeological record global history field archaeology international trade paleoanthropology archival research ecology genetics museology archaeological theory ethnohistory population genetics american archaeology traditional ceramic indigenous peoples southern zambezia royal anthropological institute state formation swahili states human remains east african archaeology historiography physical anthropology stratigraphy geopolitics landscape ecology provenance (geology) uneven development global politics human ecology indigenous studies urban-coastal interaction trading systems social complexity political networks research policy ethical theory material chemistry material research plant science domestication ethical analysis scientific integrity science ethics population history laser ablation engineering ceramic coercion regime analysis benchmark studies historical reconstruction indigenous movements socio-economic change socioeconomics subsistence ecology animal domestication ancient glass beads applicable guidelines dna research southern zambezian region medieval peoples history african city anthropological archaeology material culture cultural anthropology indian ocean cultural history

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The Shirazi Narrative: Founders of He Swahili States?. Society of Africanist Archaeologists. Portugal (2025)

historyislamic thoughtdecolonialityshirazi narrativeempirepolitical historynationalismglobal historycontemporary islam

Carnelian Beads From Manda, Unguja Ukuu and Kwa Mgogo: New Insights on the Stone Bead Trade Between South Asia and East Africa, 7Th to 15Th Century Ce. Archaeological and Anthropological Sciences (2024)

Jonathan Mark KenoyerChapurukha M. KusimbaAkshay SarathiJonathan R. WalzRandall W. LawLaure Dussubieux

east africastone bead tradesouth asiaarchaeological sciencekwa mgogocarnelian beadsanthropologyarchaeologyarchaeological practice

Charting a Landmark-Driven Path Forward for Population Genetics and Ancient Dna Research in Africa. The American Journal of Human Genetics (2024)

Elizabeth A. SawchukKendra A. SirakFredrick K. ManthiEmmanuel K. NdiemaChristine A. OgolaMary E. PrendergastDavid ReichEva AluvaalaGeorge AyodoLamine BadjiNancy BirdWendy BlackRosa FregelNjeri GachihiVictoria E. GibbonAgness GidnaSteven T. GoldsteinReem HamadHisham Y. HassanVanessa M. HayesGarrett HellenthalSolomon KebedeAbdikadir KurewaChapurukha KusimbaElizabeth KyazikePaul J. LaneScott MacEachernDiyendo MassilaniEmma MbuaAlan G. MorrisChristina MutindaFreda Nkirote M’MbogoriAustin W. ReynoldsSarah TishkoffMiguel VilarGetnet Yimer

benchmark studieslandmark-driven path forwardgeneticsancient dna researchpopulation genetics

Current Themes in the Archaeology of East Africa. Annual Review of Anthropology (2024)

Chapurukha M. Kusimba

archaeological recordeast africafield archaeologyarchaeological sciencecurrent themesanthropological archaeologyarchaeological excavationsarchaeological evidenceanthropologyarchaeologyarchaeological practicehistorical archaeologyarchaeological methods

Deregulation and Predatory Commerce in the 17Th Century Indian Ocean Economy: The Making of Modern World Systems. Society for American Archaeology. New Orleans (2024)

civilizationspredatory commerceinternational tradeeconomicseconomic systemsglobal historymarine economicsworld economic historymodern world systemsinternational economic laweconomic historytrade

Medieval Connections Between China and East Africa: Evidence From Three Swahili City States of Manda, Mtwapa, and Gedi, Kenya. Jongdezhen, China (2024)

civilizationsafrican cityeast africacentral asian studieseast asian studiescolonialismnorth african studiesmiddle eastern studiesorientalismafrican studiescultural history

Property Rights in Medieval Swahili Coastal Towns. Society for American Archaeology. New Orleans (2024)

historyafrican cityurban historyproperty relationsreal estatehistorical geographyproperty rightsregional studies

The Mortuary Context of Medieval Swahili Peoples of East Africa. African Studies Association. Chicago (2024)

historyeast africaafrican identityanthropological archaeologyanthropologyafrocentricityarchaeologyafrican diasporahistorical archaeologyafrican studiescultural history

Africa and Its Global Connections. African Archaeological Review (2023)

civilizationsafrican political economyglobal studiesafrican studiesglobal connectionsinternational relationsafrican diasporaafrican developmentglobal southglobalization

Africa and Its Global Connections. African Archaeological Review (2023)

Chapurukha M. Kusimba

global studiesglobal connectionsafrican american studiesarchaeologyafrican diasporaafrican studiesglobalizationafrican identity

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Chapurukha M. Kusimba

Professor

University of South Florida

Affiliations

College of Arts and Sciences

School of Social Sciences

Department of Anthropology

Chapurukha M. Kusimba is currently serving as a College Of Arts And Sciences Professor at University of South Florida.

Honors

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Chapurukha M. Kusimba

University of South Florida

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Notable Scholarly Works

Notable Federal Grants

Collaborators

The Shirazi Narrative: Founders of He Swahili States?. Society of Africanist Archaeologists. Portugal (2025)

historyislamic thoughtdecolonialityshirazi narrativeempirepolitical historynationalismglobal historycontemporary islam

Jonathan Mark KenoyerChapurukha M. KusimbaAkshay SarathiJonathan R. WalzRandall W. LawLaure Dussubieux

east africastone bead tradesouth asiaarchaeological sciencekwa mgogocarnelian beadsanthropologyarchaeologyarchaeological practice

Charting a Landmark-Driven Path Forward for Population Genetics and Ancient Dna Research in Africa. The American Journal of Human Genetics (2024)

benchmark studieslandmark-driven path forwardgeneticsancient dna researchpopulation genetics

Current Themes in the Archaeology of East Africa. Annual Review of Anthropology (2024)

Chapurukha M. Kusimba

Deregulation and Predatory Commerce in the 17Th Century Indian Ocean Economy: The Making of Modern World Systems. Society for American Archaeology. New Orleans (2024)

civilizationspredatory commerceinternational tradeeconomicseconomic systemsglobal historymarine economicsworld economic historymodern world systemsinternational economic laweconomic historytrade

Medieval Connections Between China and East Africa: Evidence From Three Swahili City States of Manda, Mtwapa, and Gedi, Kenya. Jongdezhen, China (2024)

civilizationsafrican cityeast africacentral asian studieseast asian studiescolonialismnorth african studiesmiddle eastern studiesorientalismafrican studiescultural history

Property Rights in Medieval Swahili Coastal Towns. Society for American Archaeology. New Orleans (2024)

historyafrican cityurban historyproperty relationsreal estatehistorical geographyproperty rightsregional studies

The Mortuary Context of Medieval Swahili Peoples of East Africa. African Studies Association. Chicago (2024)

historyeast africaafrican identityanthropological archaeologyanthropologyafrocentricityarchaeologyafrican diasporahistorical archaeologyafrican studiescultural history

Africa and Its Global Connections. African Archaeological Review (2023)

civilizationsafrican political economyglobal studiesafrican studiesglobal connectionsinternational relationsafrican diasporaafrican developmentglobal southglobalization

Africa and Its Global Connections. African Archaeological Review (2023)

Chapurukha M. Kusimba

global studiesglobal connectionsafrican american studiesarchaeologyafrican diasporaafrican studiesglobalizationafrican identity

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