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Jan-Bart Gewald is a Professor of History at Leiden University specializing in African Studies. His research focuses on transformative innovations within Africa, particularly the historical narratives surrounding slavery and its socio-political implications. Gewald is actively involved in the Leiden Slavery Studies Association and contributes to broader discussions on the dynamics of African history and culture. He leads courses related to African Studies at the Master’s level, exploring both research methodologies and thematic studies. With a robust academic portfolio, Gewald's work emphasizes the intricate relationships between historical events and modern societal frameworks in Africa.
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