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Meet the Board

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CharLes Tshimanga

President

The University of Nevada-Reno

Charles Tshimanga is an Associate Professor in the department of history at the University of Nevada, Reno. He holds a Ph.D. in history from the University of Paris 7-Denis Diderot (France).

Email: ckashama@unr.edu

Florence Bernault

Vice President

Sciences Po, Paris

Florence Bernault is Professor of African History at Sciences Po (Paris); Emerita Professor of African History at the University of Wisconsin-Madison; author of Démocraties ambigües en Afrique centrale: Gabon, Congo-Brazzaville, 1940-1965; and editor of A History of Prison and Confinement in Africa.

Email: fbernault@gmail.com

Nicole Eggers

Treasurer

University of Tennessee-Knoxville

Nicole Eggers is an Assistant Professor of History at the University of Tennessee-Knoxville. Her research interests include 20th-21st Century Congolese history, health and healing, and religion and politics in Central Africa.

Email: eggersna@utk.edu