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Adom Getachew Office: Pick Hall 513 Phone: (773) 834-8723 Email Interests:

History of International Law, Theories of Empire and Race, Black Political Thought and Post-Colonial Theory
Professor of Political Science and Race, Diaspora & Indigeneity

Yale University, PhD

Adom Getachew is Professor of Political Science and Race, Diaspora & Indigeneity at the University of Chicago. She is a political theorist with research interests in the history of political thought, theories of race and empire, and postcolonial political theory. Her work focuses on the intellectual and political histories of Africa and the Caribbean. 

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