Renowned Zambian historian and political commentator, Dr Sishuwa Sishuwa has been appointed to the editorial board of the prestigious Journal of African History. “I am honoured to have been appointed to the editorial board of the prestigious Journal of African History.
“I consider my appointment a major recognition of my research and look forward to working with JAH editors to uphold the journal’s highest standards,” he says.
The Journal of African History (JAH) publishes articles and book reviews ranging widely over the African past, from ancient times to the present.
Sishuwa is a Lecturer in Modern History, with research and teaching interests in 19th and 20th century African History.
He was educated at University of Oxford (DPhil; MSc) and the University of Zambia (BA).
Sishuwa’s research interests include identity politics, political history, historical biography, populism, political parties, elections, civil society, and democratisation.