Title
Professor of African and Afro-American Studies
African and Afro-American Studies
Latin American and Latino Studies
Politics
Expertise
Africa: Economic development. Comparative Third World politics.
Degrees
Howard University, Ph.D.
Howard University, M.A.
University of Ghana, B.A.
Contact
| Email: | nyangoni@brandeis.edu |
| Phone: | 781-736-2091 |
| Office: | Mandel Center for the Humanities, 220 |
Awards and Honors
Dean of Arts and Sciences/ Norman Fund (2011)
Forum on China and Africa: The Africa Fund (2011)
Africa International Network Travel Grant to Continue the Research on Agricultural Subsidies Among Industrialized and Developing Countries (2005)
Brandeis University--The Norman Fund (2005)
World Trade Organization Analysis of Agricultural Subsides Among Industrialized and Developing Countries (Africa, Asia and South America) (2004)
Africa Capacity Building Foundation Grant to Develop Civil Service Evaluation Programs for East African Countries (2001)
President, Association of Southern African Scholars (1996)
World Bank and the International Monetary Fund Project Analyst for the International Monetary Fund Financed Enterprises in Kenya, Nigeria, Bolivia, Peru (1996)
United Nations Education, Social and Cultural Organization Project Analyst (1992)
New World Foundation - Fellowship to write a book on Political Economy of Poverty in Africa and Latin America (1987)
Overseas Developement Institute and the United Nations Industrial Development Organization --Grant to do a Comparative Studyof Small Scale Manufacturing Industries and their Impact on the Employment Sector (1986)
Vice Chairman, Committee on Technology and Development, Republic of Zimbabwe (1985)
New World Foundation and the African Institute for the Study of Human Values--Research grant to do a study of United States Policies and their impact on apartheid (1979)
Howard University Graduate School Fellowiship (1971)
Commonwealth Scholarship Award (1968)
United Nationals Scholarship for Southern Africans (1966)
Courses Taught
| AAAS | 60a | Economics of Third World Hunger |
| AAAS | 80a | Economy and Society in Africa |
| AAAS | 117a | Communications and Social Change in Developing Nations |
| AAAS | 122a | Politics of Southern Africa |
| AAAS | 123a | Third World Ideologies |
| AAAS | 126b | Political Economy of the Third World |
| AAAS | 146a | Africa in the Global Economy |
| AAAS | 158a | Theories of Development and Underdevelopment |
| AAAS | 163b | Africa in World Politics |
| AAAS | 175a | Comparative Politics of North Africa |
Scholarship
