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Felicitas Becker (born 1971 in Erlangen) is a Belgian historian, currently a Professor of African History at the University of Ghent. She worked at the University of Cambridge from 2010 till 2016, where she was also Fellow of Peterhouse College. She works on AIDS, slavery and the spread of Islam in East Africa, especially Tanzania. Becker's work has been supported by grants from the Gerda Henkel Foundation and the European Research Council. She won the Ellen MacArthur Prize in Economic History at Cambridge University. Her books include:
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| dbo:abstract | Felicitas Becker (* 1971) ist eine belgische Historikerin, Afrikanistin und Journalistin. Sie ist Professorin für afrikanische Geschichte an der Universität Gent, nachdem sie zuvor an der SOAS University London, der Simon Fraser University in Vancouver und der Universität Cambridge unterrichtet hatte. Ihre in Cambridge aufgelegte Habilitationsschrift gewann den Ellen-MacArthur-Preis in Wirtschaftsgeschichte. Sie wurde durch zahlreiche weitere hochkarätige Stipendien in ihrer Arbeit unterstützt, so beispielsweise von der Gerda Henkel Stiftung und dem Europäischen Forschungsrat. Ihre Veröffentlichungen behandeln das Sozialgefüge von Ostafrika. Außerdem gilt sie als Spezialistin für die Geschichte des Islam in diesem Teil Afrikas. (de) Felicitas Becker (born 1971 in Erlangen) is a Belgian historian, currently a Professor of African History at the University of Ghent. She worked at the University of Cambridge from 2010 till 2016, where she was also Fellow of Peterhouse College. She works on AIDS, slavery and the spread of Islam in East Africa, especially Tanzania. Becker's work has been supported by grants from the Gerda Henkel Foundation and the European Research Council. She won the Ellen MacArthur Prize in Economic History at Cambridge University. Her books include: * Becoming Muslim in Mainland Tanzania, 1890-2000. British Academy Postdoctoral Fellowship Monographs. Oxford University Press. 11 September 2008. ISBN 9780197264270. * Becker, Felicitas (2019). The Politics of Poverty. doi:10.1017/9781108690485. ISBN 9781108690485. S2CID 197774943. * AIDS and religious practice in Africa. Felicitas Becker, Wenzel Geissler. Leiden. 2009. ISBN 978-90-474-4269-1. OCLC 647892585.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: others (link) * Religion, media, and marginality in modern Africa. Felicitas Becker, Joel Cabrita, Marie Rodet. Athens. 2017. ISBN 978-0-8214-4624-9. OCLC 1021174074.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: others (link) (en) |
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| rdfs:comment | Felicitas Becker (born 1971 in Erlangen) is a Belgian historian, currently a Professor of African History at the University of Ghent. She worked at the University of Cambridge from 2010 till 2016, where she was also Fellow of Peterhouse College. She works on AIDS, slavery and the spread of Islam in East Africa, especially Tanzania. Becker's work has been supported by grants from the Gerda Henkel Foundation and the European Research Council. She won the Ellen MacArthur Prize in Economic History at Cambridge University. Her books include: (en) Felicitas Becker (* 1971) ist eine belgische Historikerin, Afrikanistin und Journalistin. Sie ist Professorin für afrikanische Geschichte an der Universität Gent, nachdem sie zuvor an der SOAS University London, der Simon Fraser University in Vancouver und der Universität Cambridge unterrichtet hatte. Ihre in Cambridge aufgelegte Habilitationsschrift gewann den Ellen-MacArthur-Preis in Wirtschaftsgeschichte. Sie wurde durch zahlreiche weitere hochkarätige Stipendien in ihrer Arbeit unterstützt, so beispielsweise von der Gerda Henkel Stiftung und dem Europäischen Forschungsrat. (de) |
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