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Caitlin Barker

@caitlinbarker.bsky.social
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Historian of Africa, China, and the Cold War | Visiting Assistant Professor, Boston College | Book review editor, H-Africa

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Caitlin Barker @caitlinbarker.bsky.social · 06/08/2026
There’s still time for more summer reading! It was a joy working to commission and edit these reviews of new African Studies books for H-Africa @hnetreviews.bsky.social
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Caitlin Barker @caitlinbarker.bsky.social · 02/02/2026
Curious about what’s being published in African Studies these days? Check out three recent reviews I commissioned and edited for H-Africa @hnetreviews.bsky.social
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Caitlin Barker @caitlinbarker.bsky.social · 27/08/2025
Excited and honored to announce that my article on Cameroonian women's diplomacy with China during decolonization is out in @thejah.bsky.social. Thank you to the many scholarly communities that helped bring this article into the world!
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Caitlin Barker @caitlinbarker.bsky.social · 14/07/2025
I'm excited to announce that I've started a new position as a Visiting Assistant Professor of History at Boston College! I'm really looking forward to connecting with friends and colleagues in Boston, and to teaching courses on the history of globalization. www.bc.edu/content/bc-w...
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Caitlin Barker - History Department - Morrissey College of Arts and Sciences - Boston College
Caitlin Barker is a Visiting Assistant Professor in History at the Morrissey College of Arts and Sciences at Boston College
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Made in China Journal @madeinchinajournal.com · 29/11/2024
The second one is for an issue of Global China Pulse on the challenges of conducting grounded research about Global China which is also expected to be published in mid-2025. For both issues, we hope to receive the pitches no later than the end of January. 2/
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Calls for Papers Here you can find the call for papers for the journal issues we are currently working on. The initial pitches should be no longer than 300 words and explain the key argument of your p...
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Caitlin Barker @caitlinbarker.bsky.social · 19/11/2024
Another excellent book review out on H-Africa! Umar Yandaki reviews "Emirs in London: Subaltern Travel and Nigeria's Modernity" by Moses Ochonu.
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