Derek R. Peterson

Derek R. Peterson

University of Michigan

H-index: 24

North America-United States

About Derek R. Peterson

Derek R. Peterson, With an exceptional h-index of 24 and a recent h-index of 14 (since 2020), a distinguished researcher at University of Michigan, specializes in the field of African History, African Literature, Uganda, Kenya.

His recent articles reflect a diverse array of research interests and contributions to the field:

Religious Entanglements: Central African Pentecostalism, the Creation of Cultural Knowledge, and the Making of the Luba Katanga. By David Maxwell. Madison, WI: University of …

The archive of a Ugandan missionary. Writings by and about Revd Apolo Kivebulaya (1890s–1950s). Edited and translated by Emma Wild-Wood and George Mpanga.(Sources of African …

Mennonites and Post-Colonial African Studies edited by John M. Janzen, Harold F. Miller & John C. Yoder London: Routledge, 2021. Pp. 316. $160.00 (hbk).

Christianity in Central Tanzania: A Story of African Encounters and Initiatives in Ugogo and Ukaguru, 1876–1933. By Mwita Akiri. Cumbria: Langham, 2020. xxvi+ 409 pp.£ 28.99 paper.

Government work in Idi Amin's Uganda

The unseen archive of Idi Amin: making history in a tight corner

Intellectual and cultural work in times of austerity: Introduction

The Unseen Archive of Idi Amin: Photographs from the Uganda Broadcasting Corporation

Derek R. Peterson Information

University

Position

Professor of History and African Studies

Citations(all)

2042

Citations(since 2020)

825

Cited By

1433

hIndex(all)

24

hIndex(since 2020)

14

i10Index(all)

38

i10Index(since 2020)

22

Email

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University of Michigan

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Derek R. Peterson Skills & Research Interests

African History

African Literature

Uganda

Kenya

Top articles of Derek R. Peterson

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Journal

Author(s)

Publication Date

Religious Entanglements: Central African Pentecostalism, the Creation of Cultural Knowledge, and the Making of the Luba Katanga. By David Maxwell. Madison, WI: University of …

Church History

Derek R Peterson

2023/6

The archive of a Ugandan missionary. Writings by and about Revd Apolo Kivebulaya (1890s–1950s). Edited and translated by Emma Wild-Wood and George Mpanga.(Sources of African …

The Journal of Ecclesiastical History

Derek R Peterson

2023/1

Mennonites and Post-Colonial African Studies edited by John M. Janzen, Harold F. Miller & John C. Yoder London: Routledge, 2021. Pp. 316. $160.00 (hbk).

The Journal of Modern African Studies

Derek R Peterson

2022/6

Christianity in Central Tanzania: A Story of African Encounters and Initiatives in Ugogo and Ukaguru, 1876–1933. By Mwita Akiri. Cumbria: Langham, 2020. xxvi+ 409 pp.£ 28.99 paper.

Church History

Derek R Peterson

2021/3

Government work in Idi Amin's Uganda

Africa

Derek R Peterson

2021/8

The unseen archive of Idi Amin: making history in a tight corner

Comparative Studies in Society and History

Derek R Peterson

Richard Vokes

Nelson Abiti

Edgar C Taylor

2021/1

Intellectual and cultural work in times of austerity: Introduction

Africa

Emma Park

Derek R Peterson

Anne Pitcher

Keith Breckenridge

2021/8

The Unseen Archive of Idi Amin: Photographs from the Uganda Broadcasting Corporation

Derek R Peterson

Richard Vokes

2021

Archives of Idi Amin

History in Africa

Edgar C Taylor

Nelson A Abiti

Derek R Peterson

Richard Vokes

2021/6

The politics of archives in Uganda

Derek R Peterson

2021/5/26

Translating the word: Dialogism and debate in two Gikuyu dictionaries

Derek Peterson

2021/4/16

Collecting obsolete things at the Uganda Museum 1

Derek R Peterson

Nelson Abiti

2021/8/30

AFRICAN CATHOLIC DECOLONIZATION - African Catholic: Decolonization and the Transformation of the Church. By Elizabeth A. Foster. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University …

The Journal of African History

Derek R Peterson

2020/3

Colonial rule and the rise of African politics (1930–1963)

Derek R Peterson

2020/2/14

International African Institute Institut Africain International

Revue de l’Institut Africain International

Wale Adebanwi

Julie Archambault

Maxim Bolt

Benjamin Soares

Karin Barber

...

2020/11

Photography, Evidence and Concealed Histories from Idi Amin’s Uganda, 1971–79

History of Photography

Richard Vokes

Derek R Peterson

Edgar C Taylor

2020/7/2

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