Christopher Clapham (Africanist)

Christopher S. Clapham (born 1941) is a British Africanist and political scientist. He studied at Lancaster University and was a senior lecturer in politics (1974–89), and a professor of politics and international relations (1989-2002) there. Since 2002 Clapham is a professor, now emeritus, based at the Centre of African Studies of Cambridge University.[1] [2] [3] He served as the editor of Journal of Modern African Studies from 1997 up to 2012.[3][4] He was a president to the African Studies Association of the United Kingdom from 1992 to 1994.[5][6]

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  4. ^ Clapham, Christopher S. (9 November 2012). "Editorial". The Journal of Modern African Studies. 50 (4). Cambridge University Press: 549–550. doi:10.1017/S0022278X12000584. S2CID 232348810.
  5. ^ "African Studies Association, UK Minutes of the Twenty-Ninth Annual General Meeting, Stirling University, Stirling 10 September 1992". African Affairs. 92 (366). Oxford University Press: 112. January 1993. JSTOR 723100. Retrieved 13 February 2022.
  6. ^ "African Studies Association, UK Minutes of the Thirty-First Annual General Meeting. Lancaster University, Lancaster 7 September 1994". African Affairs. 94 (374). Oxford University Press: 97–107. January 1995. JSTOR 723917. Retrieved 13 February 2022.