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Professor Scarnecchia teaches African history while writing and researching the history of Zimbabwe in particular and sub-Saharan Africa more generally. His book, The Urban Roots of Political Violence and Democracy in Zimbabwe: Harare and Highfield, 1940-64 is scheduled for publication in October 2008 by University of Rochester Press. In addition to urban history, Professor Scarnecchia teaches courses on resistance and rebellion in Africa, political violence in contemporary Africa, and seminars on pan-African politics, nationalism, and comparative studies in post-emancipation societies.

More information on Scarnecchia’s book can be found at the University of Rochester Press website.

Professor Timothy Scarnecchia, upcoming presentations and lecture include:

“Urban Consciousness in Salisbury Rhodesia, 1940-1960, toward a holistic approach” Northeast Workshop on Southern Africa, Burlington, VT, October 17-19, 2008.

"Social Space and Urban Consciousness in Zimbabwe, 1960 to 2008" Presentation at the Urban History Symposium, Case Western University, Cleveland, Nov. 13-15, 2008

Participant on a roundtable to discuss the 2007 Zimbabwean Elections, Sponsored by the Association of Concerned Africa Scholars, at the African Studies Association Annual Meeting, Chicago, November 14, 2008

“’On the Wrong Side of the People’: Southern Rhodesian African Nationalists' Strategies to access American Funds in the early 1960s” Presentation at the American Historical Association Annual Meeting, New York City, January 6-8, 2009.