Edited Volumes

Pathways to African Food Security: Challenges, Threats and Opportunities Towards 2050 

Co-edited with Ken E. Giller

Forthcoming in 2024 with Routledge (Taylor & Francis)

Interviewed by Olatunji Olaigbe as expert for his Foreign Policy article about the Black Sea Grain Initiative

Journal Articles

"The Age of Intra-African Migration:  African migration between two global diasporas (1850-1960)" 

With Ewout Frankema

Full draft available,  I can share on request

"How well do we understand cotton imperialism in Africa?  Metropolitan interests, local conditions and diffuse outcomes" 

Full draft available,  I can share on request

"Maize Prices in East Africa, 1900-2020"

With  Tanik Joshipura, Ewout Frankema and Tom Westland

Full draft available, I can share on request

"Colonial coercion or African adaptation? Export expansion in British colonial Africa during the Great Depression" 

With Bram van Besouw

Book Chapters

"Paths of food system change in Africa (1960-2050):  looking back and projecting forwards"

With Katrien Descheemaeker, Peter Ebanyat, Ewout Frankema, Ken E. Giller, Ibrahima Hathie, Leo van Wissen

Chapter 1 in Pathways to African Food Security: Challenges, Threats and Opportunities Towards 2050 (Routledge, forthcoming in 2024) 

Full draft available,  I can share on request

"Reaping the demographic dividend - Analysis of future trajectories of food security in Africa towards 2050"

With Ken E. Giller and Ewout Frankema

Chapter 23 in Pathways to African Food Security: Challenges, Threats and Opportunities Towards 2050 (Routledge, forthcoming in 2024) 

"Occupational structures in the Belgian Congo" (with Dácil Juif and Ewout Frankema)