Madina Thiam
Biographic Data
| ID | 4607982 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Madina Thiam |
| GIVEN NAMES | Madina |
| FAMILY NAME | Thiam |
| SIGNATURE | THIAM M |
| AFFILIATIONS | New York University |
| ORCID | 0009-0009-4401-5523 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 7 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 7 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2018 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
The Century’s Firstborn: Intimate History in the Aftermath of Nineteenth-Century Islamic Revolutions in Central Mali
In 1864, Umar Taal, one of the most consequential figures of nineteenth-century West Africa, perished in Maasina (Mali), a region he had conquered two years prior. Historians have studied the political and intellectual underpinnings of Taal’s last conquest, but not its ramifications inside families. Exploring colonial-era migrations and marriages in my own family in Mali, I suggest intimate history as mode of historical inquiry and writing to elu…
Segu and its Wake: Authority, Legitimacy, and Narratives of Power in Mali’s History
The Caliphate, the Black Writer, and a World in Revolution, 1957–69
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Struggle, Neglect and Archives
Mauro Nobili, Sultan, Caliph, and the Renewer of the Faith: Aḥmad Lobbo, the Tārīkh al-fattāsh and the Making of an Islamic State in West Africa
Postscript: Dakar, 1968
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Postscript: Dakar, 1968
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Struggle, Neglect and Archives
Mauro Nobili, Sultan, Caliph, and the Renewer of the Faith: Aḥmad Lobbo, the Tārīkh al-fattāsh and the Making of an Islamic State in West Africa
The Caliphate, the Black Writer, and a World in Revolution, 1957–69
An abstract is not available for this content. As you have access to this content, full HTML content is provided on this page. A PDF of this content is also available in through the 'Save PDF' action button
Segu and its Wake: Authority, Legitimacy, and Narratives of Power in Mali’s History
The Century’s Firstborn: Intimate History in the Aftermath of Nineteenth-Century Islamic Revolutions in Central Mali
In 1864, Umar Taal, one of the most consequential figures of nineteenth-century West Africa, perished in Maasina (Mali), a region he had conquered two years prior. Historians have studied the political and intellectual underpinnings of Taal’s last conquest, but not its ramifications inside families. Exploring colonial-era migrations and marriages in my own family in Mali, I suggest intimate history as mode of historical inquiry and writing to elu…
History (5 works) · History (4 works) · African history and culture studies (3 works) · African Studies and Geopolitics (3 works) · Islam (3 works) · Political science (3 works) · Sociology (3 works) · African Studies and Ethnography (2 works) · Mathematics (2 works) · Media studies (2 works)