Fellowship: Rocca Dissertation Research Fellowship Year(s): 2010 Project/Theme Title: War in DR Congo, 1996-2008
Fellowship: Rocca Dissertation Research Fellowship Year(s): 2008 Project/Theme Title: Post-Conflict Development in Uganda, 1986-2006
Fellowship: Rocca Pre-dissertation Research Fellowship Year(s): 2005 Project/Theme Title: Environmental Protection and Post-Conflict Development in the Great Lakes...
Ravina and Rushika Pattni are two exceptional women making a difference in Tanzania and beyond on the African continent. Ravina earned her bachelor’s degree at UC Berkeley as a Mastercard Foundation Scholar, majoring in Development Studies and Economics. Although she then obtained a Master of Public Administration in Development Practice from...
Dr. Meng received his PhD from the College of Humanities and Development Studies (COHD) and the Research Center for International Development in China Agriculture University (CAU). During his time as a Visiting Scholar, he studied China and International Development, as well as Public Administration. Dr. Meng's research themes included: China’s Cultural Flows Through Sino-Africa Cooperation, China’s Investment and Aid to Africa; The Micro-Interactions Among China’s Private Enterprises overseas, the Politics of China and Neoliberalism.
Dr. Anneeth Kaur Hundle is the Assistant Professor of Anthropology and Associated Faculty with the Critical Race and Ethnic Studies Program at the University of California, Merced. Prior to her arrival at UC Merced, she was a Research Associate at the Makerere Institute of Social Research at Makerere University in Uganda from 2013-2015. She completed her Ph.D. in anthropology at the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor in 2013.
While a Visiting Professor at UC Berkeley’s Center for African Studies, Dr. Hundle completed her book manuscript, “Unsettling Citizenship: African Asian...
Judy Geist, a long time associate and friend of the Center for African Studies at UC Berkeley died in her home in Oakland, California on September 25, 2002 after a long and valiant battle against breast cancer. In life, Judy was a caring and compassionate woman. Judy's passions were split between her professional career researching political and economic systems of East Africa, and her love of the San Francisco Bay area. Judy was born in Chicago. Early on she excelled academically. She was a National Merit Scholar, and her high school class valedictorian. Judy earned her undergraduate...
