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Jeffrey Ahlman

Associate Professor of History; Director of African Studies Program

Smith College

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Smith College

Department Of Art

Department Of Biological Sciences

Department Of Chemistry

Department Of History

Department Of Mathematical Sciences

Department Of Physics

Department Of Psychology

Department Of Statistical And Data Sciences

Department of Film and Media Studies

Department of Landscape Studies

Studies Of French

Studies Of Italian

Study Of Education And Child

Department of Exercise & Sport Studies

History

Jeffrey Ahlman is currently serving as an Art Associate Professor of History; Director of African Studies Program at Smith College.

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Jeffrey Ahlman

Smith College

Associate Professor of History; Director of African Studies Program

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african studies colonialism african political economy african diaspora african development civilizations african identity history anthropology african american studies african city decoloniality political history southern african studies international relations global history postcolonial writing global south anti-imperialism afrocentricity international security international development conflict digital scholarship scholarly communication black politics liberal democracy post-colonial criticism ohio university press philip e. muehlenbeck african nationalist leaders west africa global studies foreign policy textual practice documentation academic ethic nuclear materials nuclear science citizenship studies heritage science heritage studies geopolitical conflict civil conflict editorial independence electronic publishing nuclear engineering nuclear safety nuclear power nuclear energy public scholarship educational entertainment settler colonialism indigenous peoples south-south cooperation transnational history diaspora studies cultural cosmopolitanism cultural heritage management heritage conservation political development political systems management techniques workplace studies decolonizing africa southern africa soviet union battleground africa kitchen debate cold war ghanaian domestic space atomic junction john f. kennedy periurban colonialism gregory h. maddox book review

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Cosmopolitan Nationalism in Ghana: Founding Fathers, Nation-Building, and Transnational Thinkers. by Mary a. Seiwaa Owusu. Journal of Social History (2025)

cultural cosmopolitanismafrican identityafrican diasporacolonialismculturecultural studiesafrican studiescivilizationsnationalismcosmopolitan nationalismtransnational thinkerspostcolonial writingdecoloniality

Independent Africa: The First Generation of Nation Builders. Journal of West African History (2024)

african developmentinternational developmentafrican economyindependent africaafrican political economyafrican studiescivilizationsafrican city

Stephan F. Miescher. a Dam for Africa. Bloomington, in: Indiana University Press, 2022. 598 Pp. Maps. Illustrations. Notes. Bibliography. Index. $50. Paper. Isbn: 9780253059956.. African Studies Review (2024)

african economygeographysouthern african studieswater resource policyafrican developmentafrocentricityafrican studiesstephan f. miescherhydrologynorth african studiesa damanthropologyindiana university presswater resourceshuman geographyafrican political economycivilizationsafrican identityafrican diasporaafrican city

Arrested Development: The Soviet Union in Ghana, Guinea, and Mali, 1955–1968. Commonwealth and Comparative Politics (2023)

international developmentpolitical historyafrican developmentafrican diasporahistoryafrican political economyinternational securityafrican studiescivilizationsafrican american studiesforeign policygeopolitical conflictinternational relationsafrican citysoviet union

A Note From the Editors. Ghana Studies (2022)

textual practicescientific communicationdocumentationscholarly communicationeditorial independenceelectronic publishingacademic ethicdigital scholarshipenglishliterary criticism

A Bena D Ove O Sseo -a Sare. Atomic Junction: Nuclear Power in Africa After Independence.. The American Historical Review (2021)

nuclear engineeringnuclear safetyphysicsnuclear physicsatomic physicsnuclear materialsnuclear powernuclear scienceelectrical engineeringnuclear energyatomic junction

Boundaries, Communities and State-Making in West Africa: The Centrality of the Margins. The Journal of Development Studies (2021)

west africaafrican developmentcolonialismglobal southsouth-south cooperationafrican political economyafrican studiescivilizationspolitical sciencepolitical sociologygovernance

Jeffrey W. Paller. Democracy in Ghana: Everyday Politics in Urban Africa. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2019. VII + 313 Pp. Figures. Tables. Appendix. Bibliography. Index. $100. Cloth. Isbn: 978-1-316-51330-9.. African Studies Review (2021)

liberal democracyafrican developmentdemocracypolitical developmentafrican political economydemocratic theoryafrican studiesjeffrey w. pallerpolitical sociologypolitical systemsdemocratizationpolitical scienceafrican cityurban africapublic policypoliticseveryday politics

Kwame Nkrumah: Visions of Liberation.. (2021)

cultural studiesreligious studiesafrocentricityafrican studieskwame nkrumahnationalismafrican identity

J an C. J Ansen and J üRgen O Sterhammel. Decolonization: A Short History.. The American Historical Review (2020)

social semioticslanguage documentationslavic languagescomparative literaturecritical theorygeneral linguisticshistorical linguistics

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Jeffrey Ahlman

Associate Professor of History; Director of African Studies Program

Smith College

Affiliations

Smith College

Department Of Art

Department Of Biological Sciences

Department Of Chemistry

Department Of History

Department Of Mathematical Sciences

Department Of Physics

Department Of Psychology

Department Of Statistical And Data Sciences

Department of Film and Media Studies

Department of Landscape Studies

Studies Of French

Studies Of Italian

Study Of Education And Child

Department of Exercise & Sport Studies

History

Jeffrey Ahlman is currently serving as an Art Associate Professor of History; Director of African Studies Program at Smith College.

Honors

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Experiences

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Education

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Jeffrey Ahlman

Smith College

Associate Professor of History; Director of African Studies Program

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Notable Scholarly Works

Notable Federal Grants

Collaborators

Cosmopolitan Nationalism in Ghana: Founding Fathers, Nation-Building, and Transnational Thinkers. by Mary a. Seiwaa Owusu. Journal of Social History (2025)

Independent Africa: The First Generation of Nation Builders. Journal of West African History (2024)

african developmentinternational developmentafrican economyindependent africaafrican political economyafrican studiescivilizationsafrican city

Arrested Development: The Soviet Union in Ghana, Guinea, and Mali, 1955–1968. Commonwealth and Comparative Politics (2023)

A Note From the Editors. Ghana Studies (2022)

textual practicescientific communicationdocumentationscholarly communicationeditorial independenceelectronic publishingacademic ethicdigital scholarshipenglishliterary criticism

A Bena D Ove O Sseo -a Sare. Atomic Junction: Nuclear Power in Africa After Independence.. The American Historical Review (2021)

nuclear engineeringnuclear safetyphysicsnuclear physicsatomic physicsnuclear materialsnuclear powernuclear scienceelectrical engineeringnuclear energyatomic junction

Boundaries, Communities and State-Making in West Africa: The Centrality of the Margins. The Journal of Development Studies (2021)

west africaafrican developmentcolonialismglobal southsouth-south cooperationafrican political economyafrican studiescivilizationspolitical sciencepolitical sociologygovernance

Kwame Nkrumah: Visions of Liberation.. (2021)

cultural studiesreligious studiesafrocentricityafrican studieskwame nkrumahnationalismafrican identity

J an C. J Ansen and J üRgen O Sterhammel. Decolonization: A Short History.. The American Historical Review (2020)

social semioticslanguage documentationslavic languagescomparative literaturecritical theorygeneral linguisticshistorical linguistics

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3
10 / page