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Assistant Professor, History
Presentations
- “Slavery in Translation: Tracing Concepts of Marginality and Belonging between Lake Malawi and Mombasa in the first Nyanja Dictionary,” Archive and Public Culture Research Lab, University of Cape Town .
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Presented, 2021.
- “Enslavement in Translation: A Nyanja Dictionary and a Microhistory of Slavery Between Lake Malawi and the Swahili Coast,” Rocky Mountain Workshop on African History.
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Presented, 2021.
Geographical Regions of Interest
Publications
- David Bresnahan (date unknown). Forest Imageries and Political Practice in Colonial Coastal Kenya. Journal of Eastern African Studies. Vol. 12, 655-673.
Accepted, .
- David Bresnahan (date unknown). Greatness is Like a Rubbish Hole: Social Frictions and Global Connections in the Early Swahili World. Journal of World History. Vol. 31, 361-390.
Accepted, .
- David Bresnahan (date unknown). Short Teaching Module: Precolonial Kenya, a Small-Scale History. World History Commons.
Accepted, .