Category: African Studies

NEW PUBLICATION: Africans in China is now available! Read Author Q&A Session with Professor Adams Bodomo

  Cambria Press is pleased to announce that Africans in China: A Sociocultural Study and Its Implications on Africa-China Relations by Adams Bodomo is now available. Below is a transcript of the Q&A session with Professor Bodomo.  ************************  1. Why did you decide to write this book? I decided to write Africans in China because I wanted to tell the...

Cambria Press Countdown to the 2012 International Studies Association Annual Conference has begun!

The countdown to the International Studies Association (ISA) annual conference in San Diego has begun! To kick things off, Cambria Press is proud to announce that North Korea Demystified is scheduled for publication this year. The editor of this forthcoming book by Cambria Press is Han S. Park with Regan Damron and Jonathan Polk . Watch an interview with Dr....

Cambria Press author Ana Lucia Araujo’s book highly praised by the Journal of African History

Cambria Press congratulates Ana Lucia Araujo on the outstanding review of her book Public Memory of Slavery: Victims and Perpetrators in the South Atlantic by renowned scholar James H. Sweet in The Journal of African History, which states that Professor Araujo’s book is “an important and provocative work.” It praises the book (published by Cambria Press in 2010) because “no other study...

Stanford Humanities Center’s Q&A Session with Professor Adams Bodomo

The Stanford Humanities Center’s international spotlight is on Adams Bodomo, author of the forthcoming book Africans in China. Read the Q&A session on Professor Bodomo’s fascinating research on Africa’s newest diaspora. The director of African studies at the University of Hong Kong (HKU), Professor Bodomo is currently a visiting scholar at Stanford University.

World-renowned historian Professor Robert Maxon’s book published in time for 2011 ASA annual meeting

Cambria Press is proud to announce the publication of Britain and Kenya’s Constitutions, 1950–1960 by renowned historian, Robert Maxon. Professor Maxon’s valuable contributions to the field of African history are widely known and lauded. In fact, his accomplishments have led to the establishment of a prestigious African history scholarship in his name by West Virginia University– the Robert M. Maxon...

The African Professor Who Speaks Fluent Cantonese and Mandarin

Adams Bodomo, the African professor who speaks fluent Cantonese and Mandarin among other languages, is impressive not only for his multilingual prowess but also for his unique research. While there are numerous studies on the Chinese presence in Africa, there are only a handful of articles that focus on the African presence in China. Breaking new ground on Africa’s newest...

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