
Mehmood Mamdani
Mehmood Mamdani is a prominent Ugandan academic and author known for his work in political science and social theory. Born in India and raised in Uganda, he has made significant contributions to the understanding of post-colonial studies and African history. He is a professor at Columbia University and the Director of the Makerere Institute of Social Research in Kampala. Mamdani's work often explores the intersections of identity, power, and statehood in Africa, and he is recognized for his critical perspectives on the legacies of colonialism. His scholarly influence extends beyond academia, making him a key figure in discussions about governance, democracy, and social justice in contemporary Africa.
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His dad, Mehmood Mamdani, was a friend of my dad’s since both were academicians.
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