Kwasi Konadu

Region of Interest

Africa

Primary Country of Residence

United States of America

Title

John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Endowed Chair and Professor

Affiliation

Colgate University

Email

kkonadu@colgate.edu

Websites

www.kwasikonadu.info

Countries of Specialization

Ghana

Research Interests

African/World History, West Africa, African Diasporas, Gold Coast/Ghana, Slavery, Medicine and Healing, Spirituality, Social and Cultural Transformations, Methods and Source Analysis

Publications

Our Own Way in This Part of the World: Biography of an African Community, Culture, and Nation (Duke University Press, 2019)

The Ghana Reader: History, Culture, Politics (Duke University Press, 2016)

Transatlantic Africa, 1440s-1888 (New York: Oxford University Press, 2014)

Akan Diaspora in the Americas (Oxford University Press, 2010)

Indigenous Medicine and Knowledge in African Society (Routledge, 2007; paperback 2009)