Call for Publication: "Africa and the World: The Continent in Global History"

Scholars who are working on the history of the African continent from a global history perspective may like to explore this opportunity to contribute to a new book project edited by Saheed Aderinto. You may see the call for submissions below:

Contributors are invited for a new book project titled, "Africa and the World: The Continent in Global History" (3 volumes), commissioned by ABC-CLIO, a major US publisher of reference academic books. Editor, Saheed Aderinto. This three-volume book would have around 900,000 words and 500 alphabetically arranged entries of 1000 to 2500 words each. Topics to be covered include but not limited to the slave trade, exploration, colonization, African contributions to world civilization, global science, art, and culture, and other subjects on Africa's relationship with the rest of the world. If you are interested in contributing to this project, send your CV to Saheed Aderinto (aderintosaheed@yahoo.co.uk). Sample entries include:

African art in global history and culture Christianity Colonization, European Diamond Trade Diseases from Africa Exploration of Africa Foods from Africa Inventions from Africa Islam, African Influences on Ivory Trade Literature, African Influences on Medicines from Africa Music, African Influences on Myths from Africa Plants from Africa Religions from Africa Slave Trade Voodoo

Interested readers may send an expression of interest along with your CV to the editor at aderintosaheed@yahoo.co.uk