Meghan O’Donoghue
Biographic Data
| ID | 5436364 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Meghan O’Donoghue |
| GIVEN NAMES | Meghan |
| FAMILY NAME | O’Donoghue |
| SIGNATURE | O’DONOGHUE M |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Virginia |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 2 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 1 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 2 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2024 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2024 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Amadou Cissé on the ‘dangers’ of millet: A microhistory of colonial power, colonized agency, and agricultural knowledge in the schools of colonial Senegal, 1911–14
In 1914, a Senegalese school director named Amadou Cissé wrote an article on ‘the dangers of monoculture’ for the colonial French teacher journal, the Bulletin de l’enseignement de l’Afrique occidentale française . In this article, he describes his attempt to convince a small community of Senegalese farmers to adopt more ‘modern’ farming practices, namely, the cultivation of peanuts in a Sahelian region historically dominated by millet farming. A…
Alinesitoué Diatta: Rebel Leader or Colonial Scapegoat
When a young woman named Alinesitoué Diatta received her first vision from the Jola divine entity, Emitai, Senegal was in the midst of the Second World War. Its colonial government was under Vichy French rule, West African men were forcibly conscripted into the French military, and their crops filled the army's coffers. Amid these global and regional pressures, Alinesitoué’s prophetic teachings inspired rebellion among Senegalese Casamance commun…
Alinesitoué Diatta: Rebel Leader or Colonial Scapegoat
When a young woman named Alinesitoué Diatta received her first vision from the Jola divine entity, Emitai, Senegal was in the midst of the Second World War. Its colonial government was under Vichy French rule, West African men were forcibly conscripted into the French military, and their crops filled the army's coffers. Amid these global and regional pressures, Alinesitoué’s prophetic teachings inspired rebellion among Senegalese Casamance commun…
Amadou Cissé on the ‘dangers’ of millet: A microhistory of colonial power, colonized agency, and agricultural knowledge in the schools of colonial Senegal, 1911–14
In 1914, a Senegalese school director named Amadou Cissé wrote an article on ‘the dangers of monoculture’ for the colonial French teacher journal, the Bulletin de l’enseignement de l’Afrique occidentale française . In this article, he describes his attempt to convince a small community of Senegalese farmers to adopt more ‘modern’ farming practices, namely, the cultivation of peanuts in a Sahelian region historically dominated by millet farming. A…
Alinesitoué Diatta: Rebel Leader or Colonial Scapegoat
When a young woman named Alinesitoué Diatta received her first vision from the Jola divine entity, Emitai, Senegal was in the midst of the Second World War. Its colonial government was under Vichy French rule, West African men were forcibly conscripted into the French military, and their crops filled the army's coffers. Amid these global and regional pressures, Alinesitoué’s prophetic teachings inspired rebellion among Senegalese Casamance commun…
African history and culture studies (2 works) · Colonialism (2 works) · Sociology (2 works) · African history and culture analysis (1 works) · Agriculture (1 works) · Archaeology (1 works) · Biology (1 works) · Cultural Identity and Heritage (1 works) · Ecology (1 works) · First nation (1 works)