l'Afrique

République-Unie de Tanzanie

Assistant Professor

Barnard College, Columbia University, New York, New York

ageorge@barnard.edu

Department of History
Barnard College
Lehman Hall, Room 418
Columbia University
New York, New York 10027 USA

phone: 212-854-3645

B.A., Rutgers University
M.A., Ph.D., Stanford University

history of women and girls in Nigeria, especially in Lagos.

Teaches courses on African history; African civilization; African
urban history; history of children and childhood, gender, and sexuality
in Africa; history of Lagos, Nigeria.

"Feminist activism and class politics: the example of the Lagos Girl
Hawker Project," Women's studies quarterly 35 (2007).

women ; gender ; history.