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Columbia University, New York, New York
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Institute of African Studies (IAS) Columbia University Knox Hall 606 West 122nd Street, MC 9631 New York, New York 10027
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Current research: a) youth in colonial and postcolonial Africa b) citizenship in a comparative imperial perspective. Web site for IAS: http://www.ias.columbia.edu/
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2013 Co-editor with Rosalind Fredericks Les arts de la citoyenneté au Sénégal: espaces contesté et civilités urbaines. Paris : Karthala. 2013 Editor Tolerance, democracy, and Sufis in Senegal. New York : Columbia University Press. 2010 Co-editor with Ifeoma Nwanko. Rhythms of the Afro-Atlantic World: rituals and remembrances. Ann Arbor, MI: University of Michigan Press. 2009 Co-editor with Mara A. Leichtman. New perspectives on Islam in Senegal: conversion, migration, wealth, power, and femininity. New York: Palgrave Macmillan. 2003 Historians and histories, what for? : African historiography between the state and the communities. Amsterdam, Netherlands: SEPHIS; Calcutta: CSSSC. [27 p.] 2002 With Donal Cruise O'Brien and Momar-Coumba Diop. La construction de l'Etat au Sénégal. Paris: Karthala. 2001 Histoire du Sénégal: le modèle islamo-wolof et ses périphéries. Paris: Maisonneuve & Larose. "Les élites et la représentation politique en Afrique," in L. Marfaing and B. Reinwald (eds.), African Networks, Exchange and Spatial Dynamics. Tribute to L. Harding. Hamburg, Lit Verlag. 2000 "Les jeunes du sud et le temps du monde: Identités, conflits et adaptations, (with R. Collignon) in Les jeunes, hantise de l'espace public dans les sociétés du sud? Ed. by Mamadou Diouf and René Collignon. Paris: Autrepart 18. "Des Historiens et des histoires, pourquoi faire? L'histoire africaine entre l'état et les communautés, Canadian Journal of African Studies/Revue Canadienne d'Etudes Africaines 34, 2 (2000): 337-374. "The Senegalese Murid Trade Diaspora and the Making of a Vernacular Cosmopolitism, " Public culture, 4, 32 (2000): 679-702. 1999 "The French colonial policy of assimilation and the civility of the originaires of the Four Communes (Senegal): a nineteenth century globalization project," in Birgit Meyer and Peter Geschiere, eds., Globalization and identity: dialectics of flows and closure. London: Blackwell. pp. 71-96. Les figures du politique en Afrique : des pouvoirs hérites aux pouvoirs élus. Sous la direction de Momar-Coumba Diop et Mamadou Diouf. Paris : Karthala ; Dakar : Codesria. [ With Momar-Coumba Diop. "Séneégal: par de la succession Senghor-Diouf." ] L'historiographie indienne en débat: colonialisme, nationalisme et sociétés post-coloniales. Sous la direction du Mamadou Diouf. Paris : Karthala ; Amsterdam : Sephis. 1998 Political liberalisation or democratic transition: African perspectives. Codesria new path series. [Dakar, Sénégal] : Codesria. With Aminata Diaw. "Ethnic group versus nation: identity discourses in Senegal," in Okwudiba Nnoli, ed., Ethnic conflicts in Africa. Dakar, Sénégal: Codesria. pp. 259-85. "Urban Youth and Senegalese Politics. Dakar, 1988-1994," Public culture 8, 2 (1996): 225-248 ; reprinted in James Holston (ed) Cities and citizenship. Public culture. Durham, Duke University Press. (1996): 42-66. 1995 With Abdoulaye Bathily and Mohamed Mbodj. "The Senegalese student movement from its inception to 1989," in Mahmood Mamdani and Ernest Wamba-dia-Wamba, eds., African studies in social movements and democracy. Dakar, Sénégal : Codesria ; Oxford : Distributors, ABC. pp. 369-408. 1994 Academic freedom in Africa. Ed. by Mahmood Mamdani and Mamadou Diouf. Dakar, Sénégal : Codesria ; Oxford : Distributors, ABC. 1992 "Le clientélisme, la 'technocratie', et après?" in Momar Coumba Diop, ed., Sénégal: trajectoires d'un état. Dakar, Sénégal : Codesria ; Paris : Karthala. pp. 233-78. With Mohamed Mbodj. "The shadow of Cheikh Anta Diop," in V.Y. Mudimbe, ed., The surreptitious speech: Présence africaine and the politics of otherness, 1947-1987. Chicago : The University of Chicago Press. pp. 118-35. 1990 Le Kajoor au XIXe siècle : pouvoir ceddo et conquête coloniale. Paris : Karthala. With Momar Coumba Diop. Le Sénégal sous Abdou Diouf : état et société. Paris : Karthala.
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