Opening these libraries up promises to re-balance the continent’s place in world history when it comes to its intellectual life.
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Senior lecturer, University of East Anglia
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Senior Research Fellow, Climate and Sustainability, ODI, ODI
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Associate Professor in Biological Anthropology, Division of Clinical Anatomy and Biological Anthropology, University of Cape Town
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Assoc. Curator of Conservation, Kelsey Museum of Archaeology; Director of Conservation for the International Kurru Archaeological Project, University of Michigan
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Associate Research Scientist in Archaeology, University of Michigan
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Associate Professor of Musicology, University of Cape Town
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Associate professor, Ohio University
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Lecturer, Kenyatta University
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Research fellow, University of East Anglia
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Faunal research assistant, Genus, University of the Witwatersrand
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Postdoctoral Researcher of Water and Climate Risk, Institute for Environmental Studies (IVM), Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
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Coastal oceanographer , Joint Research Centre
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Associate Researcher, University of Hamburg
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Emeritus Professor of Information Science, University of Pretoria
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Professor emeritus, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
