Institute of
Social and Economic Research
University of
the Witwatersrand
Johannesburg
Present
Position
Research
Professor in History and Politics
University of the Witwatersrand
Johannesburg
(South Africa)
EDITORIAL
COMMITTEES
2001- Editorial
Board
Social Analysis: The
International Journal of Cultural
and Social Practice (Australia)
1998 - Contributing
Editor
Public
Culture (USA)
1998 - Regional
Editor
Interventions:
International Journal of Postcolonial Studies (UK)
1997 - Editorial
Advisory Board
Journal of Modern African Studies (UK)
BOARDS
1999 - 2001 Social Sciences Cooperation
Fund
French
Ministry of Foreign Affairs (France)
1998 - Prince
Claus Fund (The Netherlands)
1997-2000
CODESRIA-MacArthur
Foundation Programme
on “African Real Economies”
PUBLICATIONS
– A small selection
BOOKS
2001 On
the Postcolony. Berkeley: University of California Press, 274 pp.
2000 On
Private Indirect Government. Dakar: CODESRIA, 117 pp.
1996 La
naissance du maquis dans le Sud-Cameroun (1920-1960)
Histoire
des usages de la raison en colonie. Paris: Karthala, 438 pp.
BOOK
CHAPTERS
2003 Logiques
de transformation sociale et la recomposition des espaces de pouvoir en Afrique
de l’Ouest. In L’Afrique de l’Ouest dans la competition
mondiale. Quels atouts possibles ? (edited by Jacqueline Damon and John O.
Igue). Paris: Karthala. 197-218.
2002 (with
J. Roitman), Figures of the
Subject in Times of Crisis. In Under Siege: Four African Cities (edited
by Okwui Enwezor and al.).
Ostfildern-Ruit: Hatje Cantz Publishers. 99-128.
2002 The
Power of the Archive and its Limits. In Refiguring the Archive, edited
by Carolyn Hamilton. Cape Town: David Philip. 19-26.
ARTICLES
IN REFEREED JOURNALS
2003 Necropolitics.
Public Culture. 15 (1): 11-40.
2002 L’Afrique
entre localisme et cosmopolitisme. Esprit. (288): 65-74.
2002 African
Modes of Self-Writing. Public Culture. 14(1): 239-274.
2002 Notes
sur le pouvoir du faux. Le Débat. (118): 49-58.
2001 Ways
of Seeing: Beyond the New Nativism.
African Studies Review. 44(2): 1-14.