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Experts for Nelson Mandela

December 5, 2013

The fol­low­ing is a list of Uni­ver­si­ty of Toron­to experts who can com­ment and pro­vide con­text on Nel­son Mandela’s his­tor­i­cal and polit­i­cal sig­nif­i­cance.

Busi­ness-gov­ern­ment rela­tions in Africa
HIV/AIDS
South­ern Africa
The polit­i­cal econ­o­my of devel­op­ment
Antoinette Han­d­ley
Asso­ciate Pro­fes­sor
St.George Cam­pus
Depart­ment of Polit­i­cal Sci­ence
Cell: 416–986-6006
a.handley@utoronto.ca

African social and eco­nom­ic his­to­ry
African urban­iza­tion
Colo­nial­ism and impe­ri­al­ism in Africa
His­to­ry of labour and slav­ery in Africa
His­to­ry of Mod­ern Africa
Tan­zan­ian and East African his­to­ry
War and soci­ety in mod­ern Africa
Stephen Rock­el
Asso­ciate Pro­fes­sor
U of T Scar­bor­ough Cam­pus
Fac­ul­ty of Arts and Sci­ence
Uni­ver­si­ty of Toron­to Scar­bor­ough
Depart­ment of His­to­ry
Depart­ment of Human­i­ties (UTSC)
Depart­ment of Social Sci­ences (UTSC)
Office: 416–287-7145
Cell: 647–262-4386
Home: 416–4621143
stephen.rockel@utoronto.ca

Amer­i­can race rela­tions
His­to­ry of the Amer­i­can South
Labour and work­ing-class his­to­ry
South Africa his­to­ry
Unit­ed States his­to­ry
Rick Halpern
Dean and Vice-Prin­ci­pal (Aca­d­e­m­ic)
U of T Scar­bor­ough Cam­pus
Depart­ment of His­to­ry
*Please e‑mail assis­tant to sched­ule inter­views:
ali@utsc.utoronto.ca