Hashim T. Gibrill, PhD
Dr. Gibrill is an Associate Professor, Dr. Mack Henry Jones Department of Political Science, Clark Atlanta University and Global Policy Coordinator, W.E.B. Du Bois Southern Center for Studies in Public Policy, Clark Atlanta University.
Dr. Gibrill had served as Chair, Department of Political Science, and of the then interdisciplinary International Affairs and Development Degree Program, Clark Atlanta University.
Hashim studied Political Science and West African Studies at the University of Reading, England, Centre for West African Studies, the University of Birmingham, England, and Atlanta University, USA.
Dr. Gibril also taught at Spelman College, and Bethune-Cookman University, USA, the University of Maiduguri, Nigeria, and Waka Teacher Training College, Nigeria. He also served as a Youth and Community Worker, Inner London Education Authority, England.
His teaching specializations and research are in African politics, international relations, and comparative politics. He has made research presentations at universities and academic conferences in the US, Nigeria, UK, Ghana, Guyana, Liberia, Kenya and Zimbabwe.
His publications include “Europe and Africa [review of How Europe Underdeveloped Africa]” Monthly Review; “South-South Relations” in The Oxford Companion to International Relations; “War and Recovery in Africa: Getting Beyond the Vicious Lessons,” Endarch; "The Disintegration and Restoration of State Authority in Sierra Leone" in Beyond State Failure and Collapse: Making the State Relevant in Africa; “Methodological Matters in the Study of Africa: An Appreciation of W.E.B. Du Bois’ Africanist Scholarship” Phylon; “Walter Rodney and Amilcar Cabral: Common Commitments and Connected Praxis” (co-author) in Claim No Easy Victories: The Legacy of Amilcar Cabral. He is currently completing his book Confronting Imperialism: W. E. B. Du Bois’s World Political Economy.
