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Hakim Adi

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Hakim Adi

Profile

Gender
Male
Born
1957-07-12 (Unknown)
Nationality
United Kingdom
Languages
English
Religion
Unknown
Residence History
London → Chichester

Career

Occupations
Historian, Writer, Professor
Active Years
1976-2024
Affiliations
University of Chichester, Middlesex University
Memberships
Black and Asian Studies Association (BASA)
Nominations
Wolfson History Prize 2023 shortlist

Education

SOAS University of London
African History
Degree: PhD
Period: 1976-1994
Year of Graduation: 1994
Country: United Kingdom
BA and PhD obtained

Awards

ASAUK Outstanding African Studies Award
2024
Organization: ASAUK
Result: Winner

Awards & Nominations

Works

Major Works

Pan-Africanism: A History

2018 History

A history charting the global Pan-African movement.

Pan-AfricanismAfrican History

African and Caribbean People in Britain: A History

2022 History

A comprehensive history of African and Caribbean people in Britain.

African DiasporaBritish History

Bibliography

  • Pan-Africanism: A History
  • African and Caribbean People in Britain: A History
  • West Africans in Britain 1900–1960: Nationalism, Pan-Africanism and Communism

Style & Themes

Literary Style
AcademicDetailed historical analysisInterdisciplinary
Recurring Motifs
Pan-AfricanismAfrican DiasporaAnti-colonialism

Legacy

Leading historian of Africa and the African diaspora, first African-British professor of history in the UK, known for contributions to Pan-Africanism and Black British history education.