Department/College/UnitHumanities Division

TitleProfessor

AffiliationFaculty

Other UCSC Campus AffiliationDolores Huerta Research Center for the Americas
Institute for Social Transformation
Critical Race and Ethnic Studies

Primary Office LocationStevenson College Academic Building
214 Stevenson Academic

Office HoursWinter 2024: By appointment

Mail StopStevenson Academic Services

Biography, Education and Training

B.A., University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
M.A., University of Colorado, Boulder
Ph.D., Rutgers University, New Brunswick, NJ

Research Interests

Black British History; Modern Britain and the British Empire; Black European Studies; Modern European cultural, social, and intellectual history; Black Atlantic; women's and gender history; history of sexuality; and world history

Selected Publications

• The Global 1930s: The International Decade. Co-authored with Susan Kingsley Kent. London: Routledge, 2017.
• Black London: The Imperial Metropolis and Decolonization in the 20th Century. Oakland: University of California Press, 2015.
• The Women's War of 1929: Gender and Violence in Colonial Nigeria. Co-authored with Misty L. Bastian and Susan Kingsley Kent. Basingstoke and New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2012.