Teaching Interests:
- Development Theory & Practice
- Endogenous Development
- Land and Agrarian Development
- Indigenous Traditions of Sustainable Development
- Environmental Humanities
- Qualitative and Interpretive Research Methods
Research Cluster Involvement:
Publications
— “Agurumyela’s Art of Connection: Christopher Azaare’s Project of Curating Gurensi History and Culture,” forthcoming in the Local Intellectual Series of the journal AFRICA later this summer (link)
(a collaborative project with elder Christopher Azaare from Gowrie, Ghana published in AFRICA’s Local Intellectuals Series (link), which includes the publication of Azaare’s full-length manuscript “Tindaanaship and Tindaanas in Traditional Gurensi (Frafra) Communities: Land Use and Practices,” his biography, fieldnotes, and a video tour of his museum in Gowrie. (link))
— “African Orature as Ecophilosophy: Tuning in to the Voices of the Land.” GeoHumanities: Space, Place, and the Humanities 2, no. 1 (May 2016): 76-91.
— “The Skin and the Stool: Re-Crafting Histories of Belonging in Northern Ghana” in Politics of African Anticolonial Archive, ed. Isaac Kamola and Shiera Malik. Lanham, MD: Rowman and Littlefield International, 2017.
