Insa Nolte
Africanist and Professor of African Studies in the Department of African Studies and Anthropology at the University of Birmingham.
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Insa Nolte is an Africanist and Professor of African Studies in the Department of African Studies and Anthropology at the University of Birmingham. She obtained a first degree in Economics from the Free University of Berlin and graduated from the University of Birmingham with a PhD thesis on the history and politics of Ijebu-Remo , the regional base of the Nigerian Nationalist politician Obafemi Awolowo. After a Kirk-Greene Junior Research Fellowship at St Antony's College, Oxford, she became Lecturer in African Studies at Birmingham University in 2001. She has been Head of Department since 2018. Her research focuses on Yoruba history, culture and politics. Nolte was a president of the African Studies Association of the United Kingdom from 2016 to 2018.
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- Identity and violence: the politics of youth in Ijebu-Remo, Nigeria (2004) (78)
- Ethnic Vigilantes and the State: The Oodua People's Congress in South-Western Nigeria (2007) (54)
- ‘Without Women, Nothing Can Succeed’: Yoruba Women in The Oodua People's Congress (OPC), Nigeria (2008) (32)
- Federalism and Communal Conflict In Nigeria (2002) (27)
- Peel, J. D. Y.: Christianity, Islam, and Oriṣa Religion - Three Traditions in Comparison and Interaction (2017) (25)
- Religion, Politics and Governance in Nigeria (2009) (24)
- Obafemi Awolowo and the Making of Remo: The Local Politics of a Nigerian Nationalist (2009) (12)
- Chieftaincy and the State in Abacha's Nigeria: Kingship, Political Rivalry and Competing Histories in Abeokuta During the 1990s (2002) (11)
- The future of African Studies: what we can do to keep Africa at the heart of our research (2019) (10)
- EXPLORING SURVEY DATA FOR HISTORICAL AND ANTHROPOLOGICAL RESEARCH: MUSLIM–CHRISTIAN RELATIONS IN SOUTH-WEST NIGERIA (2016) (9)
- The Roots of Neopatrimonialism: Opposition Politics and Popular Consent in Southwest Nigeria (2013) (5)
- Colonial Politics and Precolonial History: Everyday Knowledge, Genre, and Truth in a Yoruba Town (2013) (5)
- Beyond Religious Tolerance: Muslim, Christian & Traditionalist Encounters in an African Town (2017) (4)
- ‘At least I am married’: Muslim–Christian marriage and gender in southwest Nigeria (2020) (3)
- Using corpus methods to explore a survey on inter-religious relations in Yorubaland, southwest Nigeria (2018) (3)
- Obafemi Awolowo and the Making of Remo (2009) (3)
- From ethnographic knowledge to anthropological intelligence: An anthropologist in the office of strategic services in Second World War Africa (2018) (2)
- Religion, development and politics in Nigeria (2013) (2)
- NIGERIAN ACADEMIA AND THE POLITICS OF SECRECY (2016) (2)
- Imitation and Creativity in the Establishment of Islam in Oyo (2018) (2)
- Introduction: Learning to be Muslim in West Africa. Islamic Engagements with Diversity and Difference (2018) (1)
- AN EXPLORATION OF NIGERIA'S VIOLENT COLONIAL PAST (2010) (1)
- Everyday Inter-religious Encounters and Attitudes (2017) (1)
- Dmitri van den Bersselaar. The King of Drinks. Schnapps Gin from Modernity to Tradition. Leiden: Brill, 2007. (2009) (1)
- REEXAMINING THE YORUBA NATION (2011) (1)
- Book review (1997) (0)
- Christianity, Wealth, and Spiritual Power in Ghana by Karen Lauterbach (review) (2018) (0)
- Marjorie Keniston McIntosh: Yoruba Women, Work and Social Change. xiv, 336 pp. Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 2009. £15.99. ISBN 978 0 253 22054 7. (2010) (0)
- Yorùbá Identity and Power Politics (review) (2008) (0)
- Book Reviews (2010) (0)
- Th e Roo ts of Neopat rim on ia li sm: O pp o si ti on Pol iti c s and Popu lar Co nse nt in So u thwest Nige ria (2013) (0)
- A culture of corruption. Everyday deception and popular discontent in Nigeria by Smith, Daniel Jordan (2008) (0)
- NO LONGER SECULAR: RELIGION, DEMOCRACY AND THE STATE IN NIGERIA (2009) (0)
- TOYIN FALOLA and MATTHEW M. HEATON, A History of Nigeria . Cambridge: Cambridge University Press (pb £17.99 – 978 0 521 68157 5). 2008, 368 pp. (2011) (0)
- Mustapha, Abdul Raufu & David Ehrhardt (eds). Creed & grievance: Muslim‐Christian relations & conflict resolution in northern Nigeria. xx, 364 pp., maps, tables, bibliogrs. Woodbridge, Suffolk: Boydell & Brewer, 2018. £60.00 (cloth) (2020) (0)
- The Pan-African Nation: Oil and the spectacle of culture in Nigeria, by Andrew Apter. Chicago and London: The University of Chicago Press, 2005. x + 296 pp. £55.00 hardcover. ISBN 0-226-02354-0 (hardcover); £17.00 (paperback). ISBN 0-226-02355-9 (paperback). (2006) (0)
- Boko Haram explained (2019) (0)
- Review of Mustapha & Ehrhardt (eds). Creed & grievance: Muslim-Christian relations & conflict resolution in northern Nigeria. (2020) (0)
- Toyin Falola and Ann Genova (eds), Yorùbá Identity and Power Politics . Rochester NY: University of Rochester Press (hb £45.00/$75.00–978 15804 6219 8). 2006, 384 pp. (2008) (0)
- THE CONTINGENCIES OF YORUBA MASQUERADING (2019) (0)
- Karen Lauterbach, Christianity, Wealth, and Spiritual Power in Ghana. Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan (hb £89.99 – 978 3 319 33493 6). 2017, xvii + 221 pp. (2018) (0)
- Introduction: Views from the Shoreline: Community, Trade and Religion in Coastal Yorubaland and the Western Niger Delta (2017) (0)
- Beyond Christian perspectives: new studies of Yoruba Islam and religious coexistence (2022) (0)
- New Histories of Marriage and Politics in Africa (2017) (0)
- The Roots of Neopatrimonialism (2013) (0)
- RELIGIOUS TOLERANCE IN NIGERIA Beyond Religious Tolerance: Muslim, Christian and Traditionalist Encounters in an African Town (0)
- A History of Nigeria (review) (2011) (0)
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