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RESEARCH INTERESTS: 

The aftermath of slavery in East Africa

Muslim preaching and activism in post-colonial East Africa

The politics of rural development in Tanzania

Popular politics between religious mobilisation and developmentalism

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EDUCATION:

1998-2002 PhD, University of Cambridge: A social history of Southeast Tanzania, ca. 1880-1950.

1996-97 MA Area Studies/Africa, School of Oriental and African Studies, London: Thesis on 'Makgotla courts' in Soweto, South Africa.

1993-96 Undergraduate Studies in Modern History and African Studies, Humboldt Universitaet, Berlin.

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