Edmund Abaka
Edmund Abaka is an assistant professor of history at the University of Miami.
Author of…
Kola is God’s Gift – On Sale
Agricultural Production, Export Initiatives, and the Kola Industry in Asante and the Gold Coast, c. 1920–1950
Kola is a "food-drug"—like coffee, tea, coca, and tobacco—a substance considered neither food nor medicine, but used to induce "flights of fancy." It is incorporated into rites of passage and ceremonies to cement treaties and contracts; its medicinal properties were first recognized outside Africa in the twelfth century; and it is a legal and popular stimulant among West African Muslims.…
- Edmund Abaka
Assistant professor of history at the University of Miami… - Jonathan Ablard
Assistant professor at Ithaca College, where he teaches Latin American history. … - Elliot M. Abrams
- Charles L. Adams
Professor of English at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, a prominent Frank Waters scholar, and editor of Frank Waters: A Retrospective Anthology… - Ian Adams
Nationally renowned photographer based in Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio, specializing in natural, rural, historical, and garden photography… - Kimberly VanEsveld Adams
Former Mellon Fellow and has had articles in Women's Studies and Journal of Feminist Studies in Religion… - Mohamed Adhikari
- Marjorie Agosín
Author of A Map of Hope and The Alphabet in My Hands and the editor of Taking Root: Narratives of Jewish Women in Latin America… - Abu Talib Ahmad
Associate professor in the School of Humanities at the Universiti Sains Malaysia… - J. F. Ade Ajayi
Emeritus Professor of History, University of Ibadan, and former Vice-Chancellor of the University of Lagos… - Anna Akhmatova
- Oki Akira
- Emmanuel Kwaku Akyeampong
Professor of history at Harvard University… - Harriet Semmes Alexander
Reference librarian and assistant professor at Memphis State University… - Jocelyn Alexander
Lecturer in commonwealth studies at the University of Oxford and the author of Violence & Memory: One Hundred Years in the ‘Dark Forest’ of Matabeleland… - Lynn M. Alexander
Co-editor of The Slaughter-House of Mammon: An Anthology of Victorian Social Protest Literature… - Peter Alexander
- Robert J. Alexander
Professor in the Economics Department of Rutgers University… - Roberta Sue Alexander
Distinguished Service Professor of History and Professor Emeritus at the University of Dayton… - Sidney Alexander
- Omar H. Ali
On the faculty of the Program in African American and Diaspora Studies at Vanderbilt University… - Tuzyline Jita Allan
- James de Vere Allen
Curator of the Lamu Museum… - Michelle Allen
Assistant professor of English at the U. S. Naval Academy… - Benjamin Alvord
- Lilian Alweiss
Lecturer in philosophy at Trinity College, Dublin… - Charles Ambler
Associate professor and chair of history at the University of Texas at El Paso… - Yiorgos Anagnostou
Associate professor of modern Greek and American ethnic studies at the Ohio State University… - George Anastaplo
Also a lecturer in liberal arts at the University of Chicago… - Clarita S. Anderson
Author of Weaving a Legacy: The Don and Jean Stuck Coverlet Collection and Figured and Fancy: Weavers of Wayne County, New York… - Daniel Anderson
Currently the Kenan Visiting Writer at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill… - David M. Anderson
Historian at St. Anthony's College, University of Oxford… - Donald F. Anderson
- Ora E. Anderson
Journalist, conservationist, naturalist, and artist… - Penelope Andrews
- Jerzy Andrzejewski
- Chairil Anwar
- Jesús Arboleya
- Robert Archambeau
Poet and a critic… - Ariel Armony
- Virginia I. Armstrong
- Julie Aronson
Curator of American Painting and Sculpture at the Cincinnati Art Museum… - Louisa Ward Arps
Lifetime resident of Denver… - Mary Arseneau
Assistant Professor of English at the University of Ottawa… - David Attwell
Chair of Modern Literature in the Department of English and Related Literature at the University of York, United Kingdom… - Michael A. Aung-Thwin
- John C. Auseon
Board-certified cardiologist practicing in Columbus, Ohio… - Mary Austin
- Harry Aveling
Head of the Indonesian/Malay Program, La Trobe University, Melbourne, Australia… - William F. Axton
