Abraham Seda
Degrees
- Ph.D. University of Minnesota
- M.A., University of Zimbabwe.
- B.A., Honors, University of Zimbabwe.
Teaching interests:
Pre-colonial and colonial Africa; Contemporary Africa; Race and Sport; History of Southern Africa.
Research interests:
Sport and Colonialism; British Imperialism; Leisure and Recreation; Cultural history, African Diaspora Cultures.
Publications:
Jumping Over Histories: Transborder Migration from Colonial Mozambique to Colonial Zimbabwe 1945 to 1975 ca, “Canadian Journal of African Studies” 59:1, (2025) 1-20
African Boxing, Social Control and Subversive Culture in Colonial Zimbabwe, 1900-1960, Journal of Colonialism and Colonial History 23:2 (2022).
Fighting in the Shadow of an Apartheid State: Boxing and Colonialism in Zimbabwe, Kronos: Southern African Histories, 48:1 (2022), 53-68.
Jack Johnson and Africa: Boxing and Race in Colonial Zimbabwe. Black Perspectives, October 2021.
Honors:
Carter G. Woodson Pre-Doctoral Fellowship, University of Virginia.