CURRENT GSC

MEMBERSHIP DIRECTORY

[Note: f=fax; r=research interests]

BELGIUM

Arnaut, Karel
P.H. Rivers School of Anthropology
Museum Ethnography
Eendrachtstraat 83
9000 Gent, Belgium
Anthropology; Art History
r: West Africa, Art and material Culture

BENIN

Adande, Codjovi E. Joseph
Universite Nationale du Benin
B.P. 526
Cotonou, BENIN
229-33-42-39
Art History
r: Transborder influences in art (traditional and contemporary)

CANADA

Abaka, Edmund
History Department
York University
4700 Keele Street
North York, ON CANADA M3J 1P3
416-736-2100 (x 20452)
History
r: African economic history; trade, especially West African pre-colonial

Casey, Joanna
Department of Anthropology
University of Toronto
Toronto, ON CANADA M5S 1A1
416-978-4005
Anthropology/Archaeology
r: use of indigenous resources, household economy

Mato, Daniel
Department of Art
University of Calgary
2500 University Drive N.W.
Calgary, AL CANADA T2N 1N4
403-220-5251
dmato@acs.ucalgary.ca
Art History
r: Funerary arts, Akan symbolism and royal arts

Ray, Donald
Department of Political Science
University of Calgary
2500 University Drive N.W.
Calgary, AL CANADA T2N 1N4
403-220-6482
Political Science

Severson, Anne
Department of Art
University of Calgary
2500 University Drive, NW
Calgary, AL CANADA T2N 1N4
Art History
r: Akan goldweights

Shinnie, Peter L.
Department of Archaeology
University of Calgary
2500 University Drive N.W.
Calgary, AL CANADA 2TN 1N4
403-220-6018 f: 403-282-9567
Archaeology
r: Archaeology of the Iron Age in Ghana

CHINA

Li Anshan
Institute of African and Asian Studies
Peking University
Beijing CHINA 100087
History
r: Political systems, rural protext, contemporary situation

CÔTE DIVOIRE

Bini, Kouakou
Centre Universitaire de Bouake
Universite Nationale de Côte dIvoire
1 BP V 18
Bouake, CÔTE DIVOIRE
63-45-60 f: 63-59-84
Anthropologie sociale and culturelle
r: Langage tambouriné dans les sociétés Akan

Galli, Silvano
Missions Africaines
04 B.P. 884
Abidjan 04 CÔTE DIVOIRE
225-45-11-59
Littérature orale
r: Contes, proverbes, rites et fêtes traditionnelles

FRANCE

Deffontaine, Yann
Centre de Recherches Africaines
4, rue Duris
Paris I - Pantheon Sorbonne
75020 Paris FRANCE
African history
r: Gold Coast, 17th-18th centuries, acculturation

Duchesne, Véronique
Universite Paris X
3 rue Lavoisier
93500 Pantin FRANCE
40-97-75-21 f: 40-97-71-21
jejcic@dr1.cnrs.fr
Anthropology/Ethnology
r: Akan religion; Anyi society, political authority and religious power

Gastellu, Jean-Marc
ORSTOM,
Laboratoire dEtudes Agraires
BP 5045
34032 Montpellier FRANCE
67-61-74-37
Economics
r: Time allocation in peasant economies

Hugon, Anne
Université de Paris I
(Pantheon-Sorbonne)
23 rue Berthollet
75005 Paris FRANCE
History
r: Intercultural encounters, travel writing and missions in West Africa

Perrot, Claude-Hélène
Centre de Recherches Africaines
9 rue Malher
Paris, France 75004
1-44783300 f: 1-44783333
History and Anthropology
r: precolonial history; history of traditional religion

Rivallain, Josette
Musée de lHomme
Laboratoire dEthnologie
Place du Trocadéro
75116 Paris FRANCE
(1)44-05-73-10 f: (1)44-05-73-44
Ethnoarchaeology
r: African traditional money; masks and statues; printed clothes

Riviere, Thierry
Centre de recherches africaines
Universite de Paris I
9 rule Malher
75004 Clichy FRANCE
History of West Africa
r: Le royaume dAccra et le communautes Ga de la Cote de LOr

GERMANY

Jones, Adam
Institut für Afrikanistik
Universität Leipzig
Augustusplatz 9
D-04109 Leipzig GERMANY
0341-9737035 f: 0341-9737048
jones@rz.uni-leipzig.de
History, Cultural History

Lentz, Carola
Ferdinandstrasse 30a
12209 Berlin GERMANY
30 838 6728
Anthropology
r: creation of ethnicities in NW Ghana

Massing, Andreas
Richard-Wagner Str. 29
Cologne, Germany
49-221-4704078
f: 49-6721-32287
Agric. Economics, Sociology
r: Rural and Agri. Development, History

Schlottner, Michael
Roedelheimeerstr. 33
60487 Frankfurt GERMANY
Social Anthropology
r: Oral traditions, ethnicity, identity, spiritual and religious beliefs

GHANA

Abu, Katie
c/o Adam Abu
Forestry Department
P.O. Box 54
Tamale GHANA
Social Anthropology
r: Family institutions, fertility, family planning, domestic organization, gender

Addo-Fening, Robert
Department of History
University of Ghana
P.O. Box 12
Legon GHANA
History
r: History of Akyem Abuakwa up to 1943

Akotia, Pino
Department of Library & Archival Studies
University of Ghana
P.O. Box 60
Legon GHANA
Archeology
r: Historiography, legal records, private papers

Amanor, Kojo
Development and Womens Studies
Institute of African Studies
University of Ghana
Legon GHANA
kojo_amanor@ug.gn.apc.org

Andoh, A.S.Y.
Manhyia Palace
P.O. Box 285
Kumasi GHANA

Andoh, Ben
Academic and Student Affairs
University of Science and Technology
Kumasi GHANA
233-051-60137

Anquandah, James R.
Department of Archaeology
University of Ghana
P.O. Box 3
Legon GHANA
75381
Archaeology
r: Ethnoarchaeology, Iron Age archaeology, art history, material culture studies

Anyidoho, Kofi
Institute of African Studies
University of Ghana
P.O. Box 73
Legon GHANA

Anyimadu, Amos Kwame
Department of Political Science
University of Ghana
P.O. Box 64
Legon GHANA
Political Science
r: the roots of authoritarianism in Ghana; techniques of social mobilization across space and time in Ghana

Appiah, E.M.
P.O. Box 829
Kumasi GHANA
Oral tradition, Folklore
r: Asante Twi proverbs and folklore

Baku, D.E. Kofi
Department of History
University of Ghana
P.O. Box 12
LegonGHANA
History
r: Gold Coast / Ghanaian coastal history; Gold Coast nationalist history

Boadi, Lawrence
Department of Linguistics
University of Ghana
Legon GHANA
Linguistics and African Languages
r: Akan and English Linguistics, Akan literature, the Volta Comoe languages

Boahen, Albert Adu
P.O. Box 16008
Airport Post Office
Accra GHANA
History
r: Akan of Ghana and their neighbors

Brempong, K. Owusu
Institute of African Studies
University of Ghana
P.O. Box 73
Legon GHANA

Brempong, Nana Arhin
National Commission on Culture
1 Gamel Abdul Nasser Ave.
Private Mail Bag,
Ministries Post Office
Accra GHANA
233-21-668360f: 233-21-662047
Social Anthropology, History
r: Economic and political anthropology

Chachu, E. Nina
The British Council
Bank Road
P.O. Box 1996
Kumasi GHANA
233-051-23462 f: 233-021-663337
bcaccra@britcoun.aau.org
Library Science
r: Documentation

Chouin, Gérard
Centre de Recherche Africaine
French Embassy
P.O. Box 187
Accra GHANA
233-21-774915
History, Archaeology, Anthropology
r: African states of the Gold Coast (16th-17th century)

Crossland, Leonard
Department of Archaeology
University of Ghana
P.O. Box 3
Legon GHANA

Dakubu, Mary Esther Kropp
Language Centre
University of Ghana
P.O. Box 119
Legon GHANA
medakubu@ug.gn.apc.org
Linguistics
r: Social, historical, descriptive, stylistic study of Ghanaian languages

Dantzig, Albert van
History Department
University of Ghana
P.O. Box 12
LegonGHANA
History
r: Afro-Dutch interaction during the 16-19th centuries

Dogbe, Tony
Centre for the Development of People
P.O. Box 5601
Kumasi GHANA
051-24581 or 26026

Dolphyne, Florence Abena
Department of Linguistics
University of Ghana
Legon GHANA
Linguistics
r: Akan phonology; Akan dialects; Akan and related languages

Donkoh, Wilhelmina
University of Science and Technology
Dept. of General and African Studies
Kumasi GHANA
233 5160137
ustlib@ust.gn.apc
History
r: Asante history and culture

Duah, Francis Boakye
Ghana Museums and Monuments Board
P.O. Box 3343
Accra GHANA
221633-5 f: 233-21-77-338
Ethnography
r: Asante-Akan cultural history in light of its material culture

Fynn, John Kofi
Department of History
University of Ghana
P.O. Box 12
Legon GHANA
History
r: the rise and development of the Fante peoples; the history of the Akan peoples of Ghana

Keteku, Nancy W.
Educational Advisor, USIS
P.O. Box 2288
Accra GHANA
229179 f: 229822
usis@ncs.com.gh

Kirby, Jon P.
Tamale Institute of Cross Cultural Studies
P.O. Box 1012
Tamale GHANA
233 71 2914 f: 233 71 2914
Social Anthropology
r: Culture and applied development; traditional religion and worldview

Kwami, Atta
College of Art
University of Science and Technology
Kumasi GHANA
233-51-60137
ustlib@ust.gn.apc.org
Painting; Printmaking
r: Ghanaian Art; Ewe Art; painting; printmaking

Lange, Kofi Ron
Catholic Church
P.O. Box 9
Yendi GHANA
Oral Tradition
r: Twi proverbs, dilemma tales, folktales, anansesem

Opoku, Kofi Asare
Institute of African Studies
University of Ghana
P.O. Box 73
Legon GHANA

Oppong, Christine
P.O. Box 316
LegonGHANA
Social anthropology
r: Gender, population, family systems

Owen, Wilfred
Reston enterprises
P.O. Box 252
Techiman GHANA
0653-2141
wowen@reston.aau.org
History
r: trade and investment; tourism;
internet as development tool

Owusu-Sarpong, Albert
Faculty of Social Sciences
Department of Languages
University of Science and Technology
Kumasi GHANA
5351 ext. 238
French Literature; African Literature in French
r: African literature and poetics, Blacks in Diaspora

Owusu-Sarpong, Christine
Faculty of Social Sciences
Department of Languages
University of Science and Technology
Kumasi GHANA
233-51-8353
Anthropology, Semiotics, Oral Literature
r: Akan verbal art and its ritual performance; proverbial alterations

Perbi, Akosua
Department of History
University of Ghana
LegonGHANA
History
r: Indigenous slavery in Ghana; women in history

Shinnie, Peter L.
P.O. Box 187
Kumasi GHANA

Yankah, Kwesi
Institute of African Studies
University of Ghana
P.O. Box 73
Legon GHANA

Yeboa-Dankwa, Jonas
Language Centre
University of Ghana
P.O. Box 119
Legon, GHANA
Folklore
r: the folktale and traditions/ customs of the Akan and Guan



GREAT BRITAIN

Ariga, Fusao
School of Oriental and African Studies
Russell Square
London GREAT BRITAIN WC1H OXG
History
r: Post-war politics and economic development especially the Nkrumah years, 1951-1966

Arnaut, Karel A.C.
School of Anthropology/Museum Ethnography
Oxford University
South Parks Road
Oxford GREAT BRITAIN OX1 3PP
0865 270927
Anthropology / Art History
r: art, aesthetics, ethnicity

Austin, Gareth
Department of Economic History
London School of Economics
Houghton Street
London GREAT BRITAIN WC2A 2AE
44 171 955 7068
f: 44 171 955 7730
g.m.austin@lse.ac.uk
Economic and social history
r: labor, land and capital in rural Asante, 1807-1956

Chisholm, Alistair
20 Oval Mansions
Kennington Oval
London GREAT BRITAIN SE11 5SA
acge@porcine.win-uk.net
History
r: Post War nationalism, C.P.P

Crabtree, Janet Margaret
36 Waterloo Road
Haslington Crewe
Cheshire GREAT BRITAIN CW1 1TF

Dennis, Carolyne
Development and Project Planning Centre
University of Bradford
Bradford, West Yorkshire GREAT BRITAIN BD7 1DP
0124 38363f: 01274 385280
c.j.dennis@bradford.ac.uk
Sociology, Structural Anthropology
r: Structural Adjustment;Civil Society


Killingray, David
Department of Historical and Cultural Studies
Goldsmiths College
University of London
London GREAT BRITAIN SE14 6NW
081 692 7171 f: 081 694 8911
History
r: Military and policing in 19-20th-century Ghana; photographs and photographers of Ghana

la Gorgendière, Louise Jeanine de
Department of Social Anthropology
University of Edinburgh
Adam Ferguson Bldg, George Square
Edinburgh, Scotland EH8 9LL
031-650-3932 f: 031-650-3945
lou@uk.ac.ed.festival
Social Anthropology
r: Development, education, Asante life histories, oral history, Asante villages, rural Ghana, HIV/AIDS transmission

Legge, Karen
Department of Sociology
University of Liverpool
P.O. Box 147
Liverpool GREAT BRITAIN L69 3BX
051-794-3021
Anthropology, Development Studies
r: Farming systems, social and economic change, effects of structural adjustment

McCaskie, Thomas C.
Centre of West African Studies
Birmingham University
Box 363
Birmingham GREAT BRITAIN B15 2TT
021-414-5124
History
r: Asante culture and history

McLeod, Malcolm D.
Hunterian Museum and Art Gallery
University of Glasgow
University Avenue
Glasgow, Scotland G12 8QQ
0141-339-8855 ext. 4285
f: 0141-307-8059
mmcleod@museum.gla.ac.uk
Anthropology
r: Asante art, material culture, and history

Parker, John
Keele University
Department of History
Keele, Staffordshire GREAT BRITAIN SE1 OAG
01782 583 203 f: 01782 583195
hia22@cc.keele.ac.uk
History
r: Ga State and Society

Rathbone, Richard
School of Oriental and African Studies
History Department
Russell Square
London GREAT BRITAIN WC1H OXG
0171-323-6050 f: 0171-436-3844
rrath@boomslang.win-uk.net
History
r: Chieftancy under CPP rule

Roberts, P.A.
Department of Sociology
Liverpool University
Liverpool
GREAT BRITAIN L69 3BX
051-794-2989 f: 051-708-6502
Social Anthropology; Gender Studies
r: Gender relations and sexuality; agrarian transformations

Tribe, Michael
Development and Project Planning Center
Bradford GREAT BRITAIN BD7 1DP
44-1274-383978 f: 44-1274-385280
m.a.tribe@bradford.ac.uk
Development economics
r: small-scale industry research

Wrangham, Chjatchi Elizabeth
School of Oriental and African Studies
Russell Square
London GREAT BRITAIN WC1H OXG
History
r: Ghanaian history 1900-1930 with special reference to W.W. I

ITALY

Valsecchi, Luigi
Universita degli Studi di Urbino
Via del Boschetto, 7
00154 RomaITALY
06-474-4889 f: 06-679-7849
History
r: History of the Akan states

Viti, Fabio
Via Crete Senesi, 20
53019 Castelnuovo
University of Urbino
BerardengaITALY
0577 298513 f: 0577 298503
Social Anthropology, Ethnology
r: Anthropology of West African precolonial societies; ethnicity and identity

THE NETHERLANDS

Birgit, Meyer
Amsterdam School for Social Science Research
Oude Hoogstraat 24
1012 CE Amsterdam THE NETHERLANDS
31-20-5252262 f: 31-20-5252446
birgit_meyer@sana.ul
Cultural Anthropology
r: popular culture; construction of communal identities

Bleek, Wolf
Anthropological-Sociological Centre
University of Amsterdam
Oudezijds Achterburgwal 185
1012 DK Amsterdam THE NETHERLANDS
020-5252621
Cultural Anthropology
r: Marriage, sexual relationships, birth control

Geest, Sjaak van der
Anthropological-Sociological Centre
University of Amsterdam
Oudezijds Achterburgwal 185
1012 DK Amsterdam THE NETHERLANDS
31-20-5252621 f: 31-20-5253010
A71506@horus.sara.nl
Cultural Anthropology
r: medicines, elderly people, highlife songs, missionaries

Everts, Natalie
Institute for the History of European Expansion
University of Leiden
P.Ol Box 9515
2300 RA Leiden NETHERLANDS
071-272769
everts@rullet.leiden.univ.nl
History
r: Euro-African population around the Dutch trade settlements of the Gold Coast, esp. Elmina

NORWAY

Al-Abdul Korah, Gariba B.
University of Tromsø
A-224 Prestuannet Stud. Hjem
Olastien 8
9012 Tromsø Norway
garibab@stud.isv.uit.no
History
r: material transactions in marriage

Hernæs, Per
History Department
University of Trondheim
N-7055 Dragvoll Norway
47-73596441 f: 47-73596441
perher@alfa.avh.unit.no
History
r: Asafo companies; European "fort communities" on the 18th c. Gold Coast

Simensen, Jarle
Department of History
University of Trondheim
UNIT 7055 Dragvoll NORWAY
73-596453 f: 73-596441
History
r: Gold Coast colonial history, local political development; Akim Abuakwa

Winsnes, Selena Axelrod
Peder Jolsensvei 5
Raelingen
2000 Lillestroem NORWAY
47-63-831049
History and Ethnography
r: Danish sources for Gold Coasthistory; critical translation into English

SENEGAL

Aidoo, Akwasi
Ford Foundation
B.P. 1555
Dakar-Fann SENEGAL
221-25-7555

SWITZERLAND

Haenger, Peter
Hebelstr. 138
4056 Basel SWITZERLAND

Jenkins, Paul
Basel Mission Archive
Missionsstrasse 21
CH-4003 Basel SWITZERLAND
061 26 88 245 f: 061 26 88 268
History
r: European sources and African history; visual sources and the history of Ghana and Cameroon

U.S.A.

Aborampha, Osei-Mensah
Department of Afro-American Studies
Box 413
University of Wisconsin
Milwaukee WI USA 53201
414-229-4155 f: 414-229-4607
mensah@csd.uwm.edu
Sociology, Afro-American Studies
r: African and Afro-American families and Akan family history

Adjaye, Sophia A.
Department of English / Communications
California State University
Bakersfield CA USA 93311
805-664-2362
Linguistics
r: Akan phonology; Akan-English interaction

Agyenim-Boateng, Kwame
P.O. Box 81
Buckhannon WV USA 26201
304-473-8434 f: 304-472-2571
boateng@academ.WVWC.edu

Akyea, E. Ofori
Center for International and Comp. Studies
University of Iowa
226 International Center
Iowa City IA USA 52242
319-335-1439 f: 319-335-0280
emmanuel-akyea@uiowa.edu

Akyeampong, Emmanuel Kwaku
History Department
Harvard University
Cambridge MA USA 02138
617-496-3684 f: 617-496-3425
akyeamp@husc.harvard.edu
History
r: West Africa, social history, political history, religious interaction; alcohol

Allman, Jean Marie
Department of History
614 Social Sciences
University of Minnesota
Minneapolis MN USA 55455
612-626-7597 f: 612-624-7096
allma002@gold.tc.umn.edu
History
r: Asante, gender and colonialism, indirect rule

Amoako, Joe
Department of Linguistics
Ohio University
Athens OH USA 45701
amoako@ouvaxa.cats.ohiou.edu

Amoatin, Y.B.
602 West 165 Street Apt. 24
New York NY USA 10032

Andrews, Charmagne
Art Department 659 West Owen Hall
Michigan State University
East Lansing MI USA 48825-1109
andrews5student @msu.edu
Art History

Asante-Frempong, Nana
615 St. Louis St. #104
Baton Rouge LA USA 70802
504-771-4242
Public Administration; Public Policy

Broadhead, Susan H.
College of Arts and Sciences
University of Louisville
Louisville KY USA 40292
502-852-6490 f: 512-852-0770
shbroa01@ulkyvm.louisville.edu
History
r: Kongo, chiefly office in Tamale/Dagon and women

Clark, Gracia
Anthropology Dept.
Indiana University
Student Building
Bloomington, IN USA 47405
812-855-1041
gclark@indiana.edu
Anthropology
r: market women, life history, trade, development policy

Clark, Lane
415 N. Ingalls #1
Ann Arbor MI USA 48104
lanec@umich.edu

Cole, Catherine M.
5611 N. Glenwood Ave. #2
Chicago, IL USA 60660
ccole@nwu.edu

Crane, Coronel Patricia
Art Department
Colorado State University
Fort Collins CO USA 80523
303-491-5495
Art History
r: Aowin and Agni

Cruz, Maria das Dores
Department of Anthropology
SUNY, Binghamton
P.O. Box 6000
Binghampton NY USA 13902-6000
bb08194@
bingsuns.cc.binghamton.edu
Archaeology
r: ceramics and ethnoarchaeology

Danso-Boafo, Kwaku
International Affairs and Development
Clark Atlanta University
James P. Brawley Dr.
Atlanta GA USA 30314
404-880-6662 f: 404-880-6676

DeCorse, Christopher
Department of Anthropology
308 Bowne Hall
Syracuse University
Syracuse NY USA 13244-1200
315-443-4647 f: 315-443-4860
Archaeology
r: Elmina, coastal Akan

Dillard, Mary
801 Hilgard Avenue
Los Angeles CA USA 90024
History
r: West Africa, Ghana, Nigeria, history of science

Dumett, Raymond
Department of History
Purdue University
University Hall
West Lafayette IN USA 47907
317-494-4137
History
r: economic history of Ghana; gold mining; domestic trade and agriculture; slavery and the slave trade

Ehrlich, Martha
Department of Art
Southern Illinois University
Edwardsville IL USA 62026-1001
618-692-3183
Art History
r: Akan/Asante royal arts, especially
metalwork

Feinberg, Harvey M.
Department of History
Southern Connecticut State University
New Haven CT USA 06515
203-392-5608 f: 203-392-5670
feinberg@scsu.ctstateu.edu
History
r: Dutch influences in Ghana during the 18th and 19th centuries, especially at Elmina

Firmin-Sellers, Kathryn
Department of Political Science
210 Woodburn Hall
Indiana University
Bloomington IN USA 47405
812-855-4206 f: 812-855-2027
kfirmin@ezmail.ucs.indiana.edu
Political Science
r: Land tenure, customary law

Gilbert, Michelle
Box 135
Guilford CT USA 06437
Anthropology
r: religion, art, local politics, Akuapem

Gocking, Roger
Mercy College
Dobbs Ferry NY USA 10522
914-674-7396
History
r: Ghanaian colonial history withemphasis on law and political institutions

Gray, Natasha
448 Central Park West #3C
New York NY USA 10025
nag6@columbia.edu

Greene, Sandra E.
Africana Studies and Research Center
Cornell University
310 Triphammer Road
Ithaca NY USA 14850
607-255-4625 f: 607-255-0784
seg6@cornell.edu
History
r: social history, gender history, religious change

Gyimah-Boadu, E.
School of International Service
The American University
1400 Mass. Ave. N.W.
Washington D.C. USA 20016
202-885-2467 f: 202-885-2494
gyimah@american.edu

Haight, Bruce
Department of History
Western Michigan University
Kalamazoo MI USA 49008-5020
616-387-5361 F: 616-389-3999
bruce.haight@wmich.edu
History
r: Gonja history, especially political, Islam, and Gonja/Asante relations

Hall, Susan
322 Central Park West
New York NY USA 10025
Literature
r: African literature

Henige, David
Memorial Library
University of Wisconsin
728 State Street
Madison WI USA 53706
608-262-6397 f: 608-265-2754
henige@macc.wisc.edu
History
r: historiography, geneology, oral tradition

Hughes, Margaret W.
234 Union St. #3
Pittsburgh PA USA 15201
412-731-0595
mwhst10@pitt.edu
Anthropology
r: economics, markets, gender, SAP

Kea, Ray
Department of History
University of California, Riverside
Riverside CA USA 92521
909-787-5400 f: 909-787-5299
History
r: Ghana/Gold Coast, 16-19th centuries, social, economic and cultural history

King, Noel
350 Primrose Lane
Watsonville CA USA 95076
408-722-3696
History of Religions
r: African traditional Religion; Islam and Christianity

Klemm, Peri
103C Crescent Ct. Dr.
Decatur GA USA 30030
p.klemm@emory.edu

LaFleur, James
Randall Hall
University of Virginia
Charlottesville VA USA 22903
jdl2s@virginia.edu
History
r: precolonial agricultural, labor and economic history

Lewin, Thomas
Department of History
3001 Wescoe Hall
University of Kansas
Lawrence KS USA 66045
913-864-3569
History
r: Asante and 20th century West Africa; sociopolitical history

Locke, David
Tufts University
Music Dept.
20 Prof. Row
Medford MA USA 02155
617-627-3564 f: 617-627-3967
dlocke@emerald.tufts.edu
Ethnomusicology
r: culture and the performing arts

Maier, Donna
Department of History
University of Northern Iowa
Cedar Falls IA USA 50614
319-273-2097 f: 319-273-5846
History
r: precolonial and economic

Manuh, Takyiwaa
F-127 Banta Apartments
Indiana University
Bloomington IN USA 47406
tmanuh@falstaff.indiana.edu
Anthropology and Law
r: gender; development; the state and women; law and policy

McCall, Daniel
7 Wigglesworth Street
Boston MA USA 02120
History, Anthropology, Art History
r: Emergence of the Akan kingdoms

Melrose, Claudia
Dance Program
1050 University Ave.
University of Wisconsin-Madison
Madison WI USA 53706
608-262-0382 f: 608-265-3841
melrose@mail.socmadison.wisc.edu
Modern Dance
r: Ghanaian traditional and modern dance forms in context

Miescher, Stephan
International Institute
340 Lurch Hall
University of Michigan
Ann Arbor MI USA 48109-1220
313-763-9200 f: 313-763-9154
miescher@umich.edu
History
r: Ghanaian colonial and post-colonial social history

Mikell, Gwendolyn
Department of Sociology
Georgetown University
Washington DC USA 20057
202-687-4306 f: 202-687-7084
Anthropology
Ofori-Ansa, Kwaku
2211 Amherst Road
Hyattsville MD USA 20783
301-422-1821 f: 301-422-0130
oansa@aol.com

Ofori-Boadu, Gloria
Georgetown University Law Center
600 New Jersey Ave. NW #334
Washington D.C. USA 20001
202-662-9650 f: 202-662-9539
gloriab@dcz.com
Law; Womens Studies

Ofuatey-Kodjoe, W.
Department of Political Science
CUNY Graduate Center
33 West 42nd St.
New York NY USA 10036
212-642-2355 f: 212-642-1980
wofuatey@email.gc.cuny.edu

Owusu, Maxwell
University of Michigan
1054 LSA Bulding
Ann Arbor MI USA 48109-1382
313-764-9398
Anthropology
r: socio-political and economic transformation; legal systems

Owusu-Ansah, David
Department of History
James Madison University
Harrisonburg VA USA22807
703-568-6132 f: 703-568-6920
FACDOWUSU@vax1.acs.jmu.edu
History
r: Islamic sub-Saharan Africa; Islam in Ghana; Islam in Asante

Posnansky, Merrick
Department of History
University of California
Los Angeles CA USA 90024-1310
310-825-6160 f: 818-986-2014
posnansk@histr.sscnet.ucla.edu
Archaeology
r: ethnoarchaeology, historical archaeology

Quarcoopome, E. Nii
2016 Medford Road Apt. 31
Ann Arbor MI USA 48104-4995
313-763-5917
Art History
r: leadership art and history of the Ga, Dangme, Ewe

Roach, Penelope
Marymount College
Tarrytown NY USA
914-631-3200 f: 212-662-1967
Interdisciplinary
r: cultural identity; class formation

Ross, Doran
Fowler Museum of Cultural History
University of California
405 Hilgard Ave.
Los Angeles CA USA 90024
213-825-4259 f: 310-206-7007
dross@fmch.ucla.edu
Art History
r: Political and military arts of the Akan

Sanders, Jim
7714 Lafayette Fr. Dr. #21
Annandale VA USA 22003
73551.761@compuserve.com

Sarfah, J.A.
Department of Africana Studies
SUNY/Albany
1408 Washington Ave.
Albany NY USA 12222
518-442-4725 f: 518-442-2569

Schildkrout, Enid
Department of Anthropology
American Museum of Natural History
Central Park West and 79th Street
New York NY USA 10024
212-769-5432 f: 212-769-5334
eschild@amnh.org
Anthropology
r: Islamic history of Kumasi

Settergren, Amy
800 Main St. Apt. 3SE
Evanston, IL USA 60202
asettergren@nwu.edu

Silverman, Raymond A.
Art Department
Kresge Art Center
Michigan State University
East Lansing MI USA 48823
517-353-9114 f: 517-432-3938
bonduku@pilot.msu.edu
Art History
r: impact of Islam on Akan art, aesthetic dimensions of Tano worship among the northern Akan

Sobiesuo, Andrew M.
Department of Spanish and Italian
College of Charleston
Charleston SC USA 29414
803-953-5713 f: 803-953-6342
sobiesuoA@cofc.edu

Soppelsa, Robert
Department of Arts and Theatre Arts
Washburn University of Topeka
Topeka KS USA 66621
913-231-1010 ext. 1639 f: 913-231-1089
Art History
r: terracottas of the Akan in Côte dIvoire, Akan figural arts

Stahl, Ann B.
Department of Anthropology
State University of New York at Binghamton
Vestal Parkway East
Binghamton NY USA 13902-6000
607-777-2209 f: 607-777-2477
astahl@bingvmb.cc.binghamton.edu
Archaeology
r: historical anthropology; ethnoarchaeology

Stoeltje, Beverly
2714 Bittersweet Dr.
Bloomington IN USA 47405
812-855-8014
Folklore
r: Asante queenmothers

Takyi, Baffour K.
3 Oxford Dr. #6
Latham NYUSA12110
518-442-4725 f: 518-474-9062
Sociology and Social Demography
r: reproductive behavior, international migration, gender, family and health

Tashjian, Victoria B.
Department of History
St. Norbert College
De Pere WI USA 54115
414-337-3540 f: 414-337-4073
tashvb@sncac.snc.edu
History
r: Asante; gender studies; marriage and family studies; colonial legal institutions

Vivian, Brian C.
Department of Anthropology
SUNY, Binghamton
P.O. Box 6000
Binghamton NY USA 13902-6000
br00057@
bingsuns.cc.binghamton.edu
Archaeology
r: emergence of Akan States, acculturation of traditional economies

Warren, D. Michael
Technology and Social Change Program
318 Curtis Hall
Iowa State University
Ames IA USA 50011
515-294-0938 f: 515-294-6508
dmwarren@iastate.edu
Anthropology
r: indigenous knowledge systems and development

Wilks, Ivor
2416 Payne St.
Evanston IL USA60201
History
r: Akan history with particular reference to Asante; history of Islam in the Voltaic region

Wilson, Louis
Department of Afro-American Studies
Smith College
Northhampton MA USA 01063
413-585-3573
History

Yarak, Larry
Department of History
Texas A&M
College Station TX USA 77843
409-845-1736
History

ZIMBABWE

Ninsin, Kwame
A.A.P.S.
4 Dearly Ave.
Belgravia
P.O. Box MP111
Mount Pleasant
Harare Zimbabwe 227071

Osam, Kweku
Linguistics Department
University of Zimbabwe
P.O. Box MP 167
Mount Pleasant
Harare, Zimbabwe
263-4-303211
osam@zimbix.uz.zw
Linguistics
r: syntax/semantics of Akan; discourse analysis



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