Abosede George

Region of Interest	Africa
Primary Country of Residence	United Republic of Tanzania
Title	Assistant Professor
Affiliation	Barnard College, Columbia University, New York, New York
Email	ageorge@barnard.edu
Mailing Address	Department of History Barnard College Lehman Hall, Room 418 Columbia University New York, New York 10027 USA
Phone/Fax Number(s)	phone: 212-854-3645
Education	B.A., Rutgers University M.A., Ph.D., Stanford University
Research Interests	history of women and girls in Nigeria, especially in Lagos.
Teaching Interests	Teaches courses on African history; African civilization; African urban history; history of children and childhood, gender, and sexuality in Africa; history of Lagos, Nigeria.
Publications	"Feminist activism and class politics: the example of the Lagos Girl Hawker Project," Women's studies quarterly 35 (2007).
Keywords	women ; gender ; history.