Africana Studies at New York University

Gomez, Michael


Professor of History, Middle Eastern and Islamic Studies
University of Chicago, Ph.D., 1985


Office Address: King Juan Carlos I of Spain Building, Room 511
Phone: 212.998.8624
Email:

Areas of Research/Interest: African diaspora; Islam in West Africa.

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Diasporic Africa: A Reader

(New York University Press, 2006)         

Reversing Sail: A History of the African Diaspora

(Cambridge University Press, 2005)

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Black Crescent: The Experience and Legacy of

African Muslims in the Americas

(Cambridge University Press, 2005)

Exchanging our Country Marks: The Transformation

of African Identities in the Colonial and Antebellum South

(University of North Carolina Press, 1998)

 

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Pragmatism in the Age of the Jihad:

The Precolonial State of Bundu

(Cambridge University Press, 1992)